PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Meas Chanta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chanta kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is get up-50 cent. Belfort has chosen Bate Pesadão as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Chanta
vs
Belfort

185 cm
29
198 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

183 cm
32
197 lbs
26 - 16 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Meas Chanta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vitor Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Belfort blocks a head kick by Chanta.
A combination from Chanta does no damage.
Chanta connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Belfort's hands.
Chanta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belfort.
Chanta lands a high kick!
Belfort cracks Chanta with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

It looks like Meas Chanta has been cut.
Chanta lands a head kick. Belfort smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Chanta.
Belfort throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belfort takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A nice combination there by Chanta.
Chanta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Belfort dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chanta lands a nice looking body kick.
Chanta is looking to clinch.
Belfort avoids the head kick by Chanta.
Belfort throws a leg kick that misses.
Belfort throws an overhand right that lands on Chanta's shoulder, as Chanta tries to avoid the shot.
Chanta looks to land a combination but Belfort avoids it well.
Belfort swats away the attempt to clinch by Chanta.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chanta slips under a jab.
Meas Chanta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belfort tests Chanta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Belfort fails with an attempt to clinch.
Belfort pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Belfort takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Belfort is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chanta sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chanta leaves Belfort with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chanta lands a head kick!
Belfort tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chanta was well out of range. Poor timing from Belfort.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belfort throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chanta counters with an inside leg kick.
Chanta with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chanta throws a head kick but Belfort moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chanta checks a leg kick.
Belfort avoids the head kick by Chanta.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chanta throws a head kick that misses.
Chanta fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Chanta swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Belfort counters with a stiff right hand.
Chanta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chanta misses with a head kick.
Chanta cracks Belfort with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Belfort moves out of range as Chanta throws a body kick.
Belfort misses with a low kick.
Belfort throws a looping overhand right but Chanta ducks down to avoid it.
Chanta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chanta stuffs the takedown attempt from Belfort. Belfort gets slowly back to his feet.
Meas Chanta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitor Belfort.
Some wild striking there from Belfort.
Chanta lands a jab-cross combination.
Chanta lands with a slapping head kick.
Chanta throws a sloppy head kick and Belfort moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chanta lands a head kick. Belfort smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Belfort throws a low kick, looking for Chanta's leg but Chanta calmly moves out of range.
Belfort has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chanta.
Belfort swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chanta.
Belfort on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belfort. Chanta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chanta throws a right and a left that both miss.

Chanta moves into range and clinches up with Belfort.

Chanta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Belfort misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chanta.
Belfort shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chanta defends it nicely.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Belfort misses with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chanta wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Chanta breaks from the clinch.
Chanta lands a head kick. Belfort smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Chanta throws a series of punches but Belfort moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Belfort.
Belfort takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A head kick misses from Chanta.
Jab by Chanta.
Belfort on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Chanta throws a head kick that misses.
Chanta throws a head kick that misses.
Chanta is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chanta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Belfort blocks a head kick by Chanta.
Belfort misses with the combination.
Belfort misses with a hook. Chanta ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Meas Chanta dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Meas Chanta's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Chanta takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Belfort throws a low kick, looking for Chanta's leg but Chanta calmly moves out of range.
Belfort misses with a low kick.
Belfort is looking to score with low kicks.
Belfort throws a big shot that misses.
Chanta pushes Belfort away with a front kick.
Chanta lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Belfort stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chanta.
Belfort takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Belfort is rocked!
Chanta throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Belfort crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Meas Chanta!
Our winner, Meas Chanta, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.