PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bunson Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chaos
vs
Turner

188 cm
23
195 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

179 cm
19
190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Chaos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bunson Turner!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Eddie Farnsworth and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner looks to land a body kick but Chaos moved away.
Chaos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Turner misses with a series of wild punches.
Chaos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Turner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chaos tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Chaos tries to clinch up.
Turner misses with an uppercut. Chaos saw that one coming.
Chaos dips to his left and cracks Turner with an uppercut!
Chaos ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
Turner throws a head kick that misses.
Turner thows a leg kick but Chaos checks it

and Chaos moves into the clinch.
Turner taking a breather.
Chaos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Turner has him pressed against the cage.
Chaos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Turner blocks an elbow strike.
Turner dodges an elbow strike from Chaos.
Turner stalling the fight.
Chaos misses with an elbow over the top.
Chaos tries a knee to the head but Turner blocks it.
Chaos landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner controlling the action here for a moment.
Chaos misses with an elbow over the top.
Turner wants to get back to striking at distance but Chaos won't allow it.
Chaos landing knees to the body.
Chaos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Turner has him pressed against the cage.
Turner blocks the elbow strike.
Chaos tries to land knees in the clinch but Turner avoids the damage to the body.
Chaos pushes off an throws an elbow but Turner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Chaos trying to stall but Turner improves his position.
Chaos can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Turner is looking to break free of the clinch but Chaos has double underhooks.

Chaos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chaos wants to clinch up but Turner keeps it at a distance.
Chaos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Turner.
Chaos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Turner.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turner.
Chaos slips under a jab.
Chaos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Turner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bunson Turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaos checks a low kick from Turner.
Chaos tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Chaos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Turner will feel that in the morning.
Turner looks gassed!
Turner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chaos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Turner misses.
Chaos connects with a single shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaos lands with an overhand left.
Turner throws a leg kick
and Chaos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Chaos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chaos wants to clinch up but Turner keeps it at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Chaos.
Chaos sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Turner to the ground! Chaos dives into full mount looking to finish!

Turner is rocked!
Chaos with a couple of short strikes.
Turner is still in real trouble! Can Chaos finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chaos jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Turner manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Turner seems to have recovered his senses.
You can see the frustration on Turner's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chaos wants to control but Turner is keeping him busy.
Turner gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Turner is holding on to half guard well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaos tries to stand but can't do so whilst Turner controls his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Chaos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Chaos wants to clinch up but Turner keeps it at a distance.
Turner lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Chaos sprawling to the canvas. Turner follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Chaos hang on?

Chaos is rocked!

It looks like Kyle Chaos has been cut.
Turner performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Chaos trying to control from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Turner is taking a breather. Chaos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Turner trying to pass the guard but Chaos defending well.
Turner is taking a breather. Chaos says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Chaos wants to get back to his feet.
Turner controlling the action here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Despite being in the dominant position, Bunson Turner just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chaos blocks a jab.
Turner throws a left and a right that both miss

and Chaos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chaos.

Chaos breaks from the clinch.
Turner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Turner.
Chaos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Turner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Turner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Turner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch combination from Chaos misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Turner swings for the body but Chaos moves out of range.
Turner drops Chaos with a right and a left! Turner comes rushing in but Chaos regains his composure and manages to keep Turner in guard.
Oh Chaos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Turner wants to pass the guard but Chaos is keeping the position.

Turner gets to his feet. Chaos looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Chaos seems to have got his legs back now.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Turner in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner misses with a looping left.
Turner throws a hook but Chaos avoids it easily.
Turner throws a shot to the body.
Chaos wants to clinch up but Turner keeps it at a distance.
Chaos tries to clinch but Turner moves out of range.
Turner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Turner misses with a double jab
and Chaos counters with a straight right hand.
Chaos throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chaos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turner.
Turner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Turner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chaos moves out of range as Turner strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunson Turner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kyle Chaos's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Chaos wants to clinch up but Turner keeps it at a distance.
Turner is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A leg kick checked by Chaos.
Chaos tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Chaos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Turner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Turner scores with a head kick.
Turner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chaos. Chaos obviously looking to wear him down.
Chaos doesn't manage to clinch there - Turner circles away.
Chaos throws a head kick that half lands.
Chaos slips under a jab.
Turner misses with a few strikes there.
Turner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chaos moves away from the strike by Turner.
Chaos lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Turner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos tries to clinch but Turner moves out of range.
Chaos lands a right hook to the body.
Kyle Chaos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chaos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Chaos has managed to clinch.
Chaos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Turner lands a shoulder strike.
Chaos stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chaos wants to stall.
Turner wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chaos blocks an elbow strike.
Chaos looks to throw an elbow but misses.

Turner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chaos blocks a jab.
Kyle Chaos is winning the standup battle so far.
Turner swats away the attempt to clinch by Chaos.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner looks for the body kick but Chaos saw that one coming.
A jab from Turner misses.
Turner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Turner misses with a few strikes there.

Chaos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Turner avoids the elbow strike from Chaos, against the cage.
Chaos lands a knee to the body.
Chaos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Turner lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Chaos misses with an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Turner.
Turner holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Turner wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chaos stalling.
Chaos misses with an elbow strike.
Turner is looking to break free of the clinch but Chaos has double underhooks.
Chaos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Turner has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chaos dodges an elbow strike from Turner.
Chaos looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Turner can't break the clinch.
Turner wants to break the clinch but can't.
A body shot lands from Turner.
Turner wants to get back to striking at distance but Chaos won't allow it.
Turner stalls.
Turner is looking to break free of the clinch but Chaos has double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A nice left hand lands by Chaos.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Turner takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Turner avoiding damage as Chaos throws knees to the body.
Turner stalling in the clinch.

Turner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Turner throws a right and a left that Chaos avoids nicely.
Turner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chaos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chaos throws a nice looking combination but Turner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chaos avoids the head kick by Turner.
Turner's corner calls for a 1-2. Turner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Turner looks to land a left hand but Chaos moved out of range nicely.
Turner thows a left - swing and a miss!

And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Chaos showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chaos has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle Chaos!