PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Vance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chimo Kowalchuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vance's entrance music is Bad. A fine choice. Chimo Kowalchuck has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Vance
vs
Kowalchuck

200 cm
26
260 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

190 cm
22
250 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brad Vance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chimo Kowalchuck!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vance smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Vance clinches with his opponent.
Vance working aggressively here.
Vance can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalchuck controls the action.
Vance lands with a light punch inside.
Vance tries to work over Kowalchuck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Our sources have told us that Vance has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Vance misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vance can't break the clinch.
Vance lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vance tries to break free but Kowalchuck pushes him back against the cage.
Vance lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kowalchuck backwards.
Vance throws a head punch that misses.
Kowalchuck is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vance pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Vance fails to land.
Kowalchuck wants to take the fight to the mat but Vance manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vance tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vance tries to throw a body punch but Kowalchuck avoids it by throwing Vance back against the cage.

Kowalchuck successfully pulls guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kowalchuck working for a triangle but Vance defends it easily.
Vance sitting in guard here, content to control.

Kowalchuck is looking for a triangle but Vance pushes his legs off easily.
Vance pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kowalchuck is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vance trying to control but Kowalchuck is working from the bottom.

Kowalchuck is looking for a triangle but Vance pushes his legs off easily.

Kowalchuck is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Kowalchuck had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vance defends it easily.
Vance engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kowalchuck working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vance doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vance manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vance sitting in guard here, content to control.

Kowalchuck looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vance passes into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kowalchuck gets back to full guard.

Kowalchuck has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vance can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Kowalchuck is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vance is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brad Vance dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Kowalchuck shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vance defends it nicely.
Kowalchuck misses with a low kick.
Vance is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kowalchuck.
Vance is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kowalchuck can do to turn this around?
Kowalchuck walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kowalchuck looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vance is fending him off so far but Kowalchuck persists. Nope, Vance circles away and we're back to standing.
Vance lands a nice shot that snaps Kowalchuck's head back.
Some wild striking there from Kowalchuck.
Vance digs a good hook to Kowalchuck's body.

Vance takes the fight into the clinch.
Kowalchuck blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vance lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vance throws a head punch that misses.
Vance prevents the takedown attempt.
Brad Vance has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chimo Kowalchuck.
Kowalchuck prevents a body shot from Vance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vance is trying to push Kowalchuck away but Kowalchuck has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vance throws a head punch that misses.
Vance working aggressively here.
Vance wants to get back to striking at distance but Kowalchuck won't allow it.
Vance can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalchuck controls the action.
Vance scores with a shoulder strike.
Vance gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kowalchuck.
Kowalchuck can't get the takedown.
Vance tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vance lands an uppercut.
Vance fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vance can't find room to land a body shot as Kowalchuck controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kowalchuck tries to score a body lock takedown but Vance shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vance.
Vance throws a punch but it's blocked by Kowalchuck.
Vance is pressed up against the cage. Kowalchuck has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vance down to the mat. Vance avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Brad Vance is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vance stuns Kowalchuck with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kowalchuck is breathing heavily.

Vance takes the fight into the clinch.
Vance swings wildly with an uppercut but Kowalchuck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vance misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vance lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vance lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kowalchuck backwards.
Vance misses with a punch on the inside.
Vance lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Vance.
Kowalchuck prevents Vance from breaking the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vance cracks Kowalchuck with a nice body shot.
Vance lands a nice shot to the body.
Vance lands with a left to the head.
Vance lands with a left to the head.
Vance working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vance softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kowalchuck blocks an uppercut.
Vance throws a punch but it's blocked by Kowalchuck.
Vance misses with a body punch.
Vance has a couple of punches blocked by Kowalchuck.
Brad Vance has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kowalchuck fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vance lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vance is trying to break free.
Vance has a couple of punches blocked by Kowalchuck.
Kowalchuck blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vance misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Vance.
Vance misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vance lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kowalchuck is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vance gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vance lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kowalchuck backwards.

Kowalchuck is rocked!
Vance working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kowalchuck is still on wobbly legs! Can Vance finish him?
Vance lands a big right hand that drops Kowalchuck! The killer instinct kicks in and Vance finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Vance!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brad Vance!
Brad Vance decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.