PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ron Burgundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Burgundy
vs
Chavez

172 cm
31
155 lbs
21 - 7 - 1

179 cm
39
155 lbs
28 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ron Burgundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Chavez!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Chavez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Burgundy doesn't seem phased though.
Chavez connects with a solid leg kick.
Burgundy moves out of range of the body kick.
Chavez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chavez throws a series of punches but Burgundy moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Chavez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Burgundy moves in looking to clinch but Chavez pushes him off.
Burgundy slips under a jab.
Chavez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Burgundy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chavez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Chavez.
Chavez connects with a solid leg kick.
Burgundy lands a nice shot that snaps Chavez's head back.
Burgundy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chavez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chavez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Burgundy moves out of range as Chavez throws a body kick.
Chavez throws a head kick that half lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez tries a low kick but Burgundy avoids it.
Burgundy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Burgundy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chavez in his tracks.
Chavez missing with a left hand there. Burgundy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chavez.
Chavez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chavez lands with a right hand.
Chavez tried to score with a low kick but Burgundy checks it.
Miguel Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chavez misses with a low kick.
Chavez lands a head kick!
Burgundy throws a low kick, looking for Chavez's leg but Chavez calmly moves out of range.
Chavez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chavez. Burgundy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chavez tries a head kick but it misses.
Chavez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Burgundy moves out of range as Chavez throws a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy avoids the head kick by Chavez.
Burgundy avoids the head kick by Chavez.
Burgundy misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Burgundy. That snapped Chavez's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chavez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chavez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Burgundy can pounce on him.
Chavez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Burgundy.
Burgundy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chavez.
Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Burgundy is just out of range.
Burgundy throws a lazy right hand but Chavez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burgundy throws a sloppy head kick and Chavez moves out of range easily.
Burgundy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chavez.
Burgundy throws out a loose jab but Chavez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burgundy blocks a leg kick.
Chavez digs a good hook to Burgundy's body.
Burgundy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burgundy's sensitive parts.
Chavez throws a sloppy head kick and Burgundy moves out of range easily.
Burgundy thows a body shot but no joy.
Chavez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

Burgundy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chavez throws an elbow that misses.
Chavez tries to land a knee to the head but Burgundy blocks with his arms.
Chavez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Burgundy lands a shoulder strike.
Burgundy tries to work over Chavez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chavez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burgundy.
A short right from Burgundy.
Chavez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chavez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chavez working aggressively here.
Chavez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burgundy.
Chavez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burgundy is defending well for now.
Chavez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Come on Burgundy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chavez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Burgundy.
Burgundy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chavez backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chavez as Burgundy tries to tie him up.
Good body shot from Burgundy.
Burgundy wants to get back to striking at distance but Chavez won't allow it.
Burgundy has a couple of punches blocked by Chavez.
A right hand to the body from Burgundy.
Chavez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Burgundy trying to control the position but instead, Chavez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Burgundy into the cage.
Burgundy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chavezs head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chavez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Burgundy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chavez misses with a knee strike.
Chavez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Burgundy keeps control of Chavez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Miguel Chavez will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Chavez jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from Chavez finds it's way through Burgundy's defenses.
Miguel Chavez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chavez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chavez misses with a body kick.
Burgundy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chavez moves out of range of the body kick from Burgundy.
Chavez misses with a body shot.
Chavez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Burgundy takes a step back to recover.
That kick from Chavez tenderised Burgundy's leg. Burgundy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Burgundy swats away the attempt to clinch by Chavez.
Burgundy blocks a leg kick.
Chavez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Burgundy in his tracks.
Burgundy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Burgundy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Burgundy digs a good body shot into Chavez's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy swings for the body but Chavez moves out of range.
Chavez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chavez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice body kick from Burgundy.
Burgundy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chavez.
Burgundy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Chavez throws out a powerful jab.
Chavez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chavez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Burgundy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chavez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chavez throws a push kick but Burgundy slaps the foot to one side.
Burgundy throws a push kick but Chavez slaps the foot to one side.
Burgundy misses with a body kick.
Chavez is looking to clinch but Burgundy is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burgundy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Burgundy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chavez momentarily.
Burgundy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chavez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burgundy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chavez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nice defenses there by Burgundy.
Chavez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Chavez misses with a straight left.
Chavez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Burgundy. Chavez shrugs it off though.
Burgundy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chavez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A clash of legs there as Burgundy blocks the low kick.
Chavez throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Burgundy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chavez throws a leg kick
and Burgundy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy throws a leg kick but Chavez sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Burgundy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chavez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Burgundy is out of range.
A big left from Burgundy misses.
Chavez lands a front kick.
Burgundy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Chavez misses.
Chavez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chavez throws a leg kick but Burgundy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chavez misses with a head kick.
Chavez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chavez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Burgundy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Burgundy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Chavez misses with a kick to the body.
Chavez misses with the body kick
and Burgundy counters with a nice body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Burgundy.
Burgundy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chavez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Burgundy tries to clinch up but Chavez circles away and keeps his distance.
Burgundy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Burgundy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chavez.
Chavez blocks the body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Burgundy.
Chavez misses with the body kick
and Chavez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chavez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chavez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chavez thows a body shot but no joy.
Chavez misses with a straight right.
Chavez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burgundy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Burgundy dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Burgundy moves out of range of the body kick.
Chavez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Burgundy tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chavez throws a shot from downtown. Burgundy moves away and avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burgundy. That's going to slow Chavez down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chavez.
Chavez misses with an uppercut. Burgundy saw that one coming.
Burgundy wants to slow Chavez down by chopping away at his legs.
Burgundy misses with a hook to the body
and Chavez counters with a low kick, right behind Burgundy 's knee.
Chavez throws out a leg kick but Burgundy moves out of range and Chavez only half commits.
Chavez thows a body kick. Burgundy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Chavez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chavez motions for Burgundy to come forward. Chavez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Burgundy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chavez throws a looping overhand right but Burgundy ducks down to avoid it.
Chavez tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez throws a sloppy head kick and Burgundy moves out of range easily.
Burgundy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chavez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Burgundy's head.
Burgundy tries to clinch up.

Burgundy drops Chavez with a beautiful combination! Chavez stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Burgundy is looking for the KO!

Chavez is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chavez throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chavez is still on wobbly legs! Can Burgundy finish him?
It looks like Burgundy has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Chavez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Burgundy lands a nice hook to Chavez's body. Chavez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A jab from Burgundy does it's job there.
Burgundy avoids a kick to the body.
Chavez lands with a cross.
Chavez tries to clinch up.
Burgundy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Burgundy scores with a jab. Chavez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Burgundy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez throws a head kick that misses.
Chavez throws a front kick that sends Burgundy stumbling back into the cage.
Chavez tries a low kick but Burgundy avoids it.
Burgundy blocks a low kick nicely.
Burgundy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chavez wants to clinch up but Burgundy keeps it at a distance.

Oooooh!!! Burgundy has knocked Chavez down with a huge combo! Burgundy steps away and waves a wobbly Chavez back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Chavez throws a low kick, looking for Burgundy's leg but Burgundy calmly moves out of range.
Burgundy drops Chavez with a straight right hand, right on the button! Burgundy follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ron Burgundy!
Ron Burgundy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.