PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ambrose Chisholm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlo Stanfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanfield has chosen Up Down as his entrance music. Ambrose Chisholm could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marlo Stanfield's chin.

Chisholm
vs
Stanfield

179 cm
23
154 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

173 cm
25
155 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Fury Nutrition Inc.

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ambrose Chisholm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marlo Stanfield!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanfield avoids the head kick by Chisholm.
Stanfield throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chisholm.
Chisholm slips a jab from Stanfield.
Chisholm goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chisholm bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Stanfield 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.
Chisholm misses with a head kick.
Stanfield looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chisholm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stanfield rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chisholm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chisholm.
Chisholm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stanfield.
Chisholm tries to counter with a takedown but Stanfield is quick to defend against it.
Chisholm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chisholm moves forwards but Stanfield connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chisholm throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stanfield.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chisholm tries a head kick but it misses.
Ambrose Chisholm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stanfield checks a leg kick.
Stanfield is looking for the big counter here.
Chisholm with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stanfield checks a leg kick.
Chisholm finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chisholm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Chisholm lands a head kick that stumbles Stanfield and the fighters go to the mat.

Stanfield is rocked!
Chisholm won't allow Stanfield to get back to his feet.
Stanfield keeping full guard, as Chisholm tries to pass.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stanfield is looking to stand up but Chisholm isn't so interested in that idea.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chisholm pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stanfield is keeping the position for now.
Chisholm missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chisholm has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chisholm stops Stanfield from standing up.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chisholm lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stanfield on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chisholm. Chisholm obviously looking to wear him down.
Stanfield blocks a head kick by Chisholm.
Stanfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Chisholm throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chisholm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stanfield jabs at Chisholm's body.
Stanfield misses with a straight right.
Stanfield fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chisholm on the side of the head.
Chisholm slips a jab from Stanfield.
Chisholm uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stanfield.
Stanfield lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chisholm feints and then cracks Stanfield's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stanfield down.
Chisholm throws a sloppy head kick and Stanfield moves out of range easily.
Chisholm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chisholm tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield scores with a jab. Chisholm acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chisholm pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chisholm looks to land a body kick but Stanfield moved away.

Chisholm gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chisholm's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

Stanfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stanfield moves out of range as Chisholm throws a body kick.
A big right from Stanfield misses.
Stanfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chisholm.
A cross from Stanfield lands.
A good leg kick by Chisholm.
Stanfield checks a low kick from Chisholm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ambrose Chisholm dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Chisholm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stanfield might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A big right from Stanfield misses.
Chisholm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chisholm feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stanfield's calf.
Chisholm buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good exchange - Stanfield coming out on top.
Chisholm lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Chisholm throws a sloppy head kick and Stanfield moves out of range easily.
Chisholm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Stanfield was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanfield takes a swing at Chisholm's ribcage but misses.

Chisholm clinches up against the cage.
Stanfield prevents a body shot from Chisholm.
Nice body punch from Stanfield - that landed with a thud.
Chisholm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stanfield can do to turn this around?
Stanfield tries to break free but Chisholm pushes him back against the cage.
Stanfield's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanfield wants to get back to striking at distance but Chisholm won't allow it.
Chisholm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stanfield prevents a body shot from Chisholm.
Chisholm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stanfield wants to break free but Chisholm has control.

Chisholm breaks from the clinch.
Chisholm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stanfield lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chisholm circles away quickly and effectively.
Chisholm slips a straight right by Stanfield.
Chisholm dodges the punch combination from Stanfield.
Ambrose Chisholm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stanfield throws a hook but Chisholm avoids it easily.
Stanfield takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fighters circling - Stanfield throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stanfield takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Stanfield misses with a series of wild punches.
Chisholm lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chisholm lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chisholm tries to work over Stanfield's front leg with a kick but Stanfield checks it.
Stanfield misses with a series of wild punches.
Chisholm lands with a kick to the temple. Stanfield shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm tries a head kick but it misses.
Chisholm lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stanfield on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chisholm. Chisholm obviously looking to wear him down.
Chisholm throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stanfield throws an overhand right that lands on Chisholm's shoulder, as Chisholm tries to avoid the shot.
Chisholm half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A head kick misses from Chisholm.
Stanfield throws a jab but it's blocked by Chisholm.
A telegraphed right hand from Stanfield misses the target.
Stanfield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chisholm throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chisholm throws a leg kick but Stanfield checks it.
Stanfield punishes Chisholm's body with a nice straight punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm tries to land a front kick but Stanfield steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A nice side step and Stanfield releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Ambrose Chisholm is winning the standup battle so far.
Stanfield lands with a cross.
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!
A combination from Stanfield does no damage.
Chisholm looks to land a body kick but Stanfield moved away.
Chisholm is looking to clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chisholm. Stanfield shrugs it off though.
Stanfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chisholm was well out of range. Poor timing from Stanfield.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chisholm.
Chisholm throws a front kick aimed at Stanfield's knee but Stanfield avoids it well.
Nice uppercut there from Stanfield.
Chisholm throws a sloppy head kick and Stanfield moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ambrose Chisholm dominated that second round.
That's time! Chisholm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Stanfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Chisholm half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chisholm misses with a head kick.
Chisholm throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stanfield counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chisholm throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Chisholm tries to clinch there but Stanfield circles away.
Stanfield throws a counter combo.
Some wild striking there from Stanfield.
Chisholm throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Stanfield's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanfield misses the jab.
A big left from Stanfield misses.
Chisholm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stanfield looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanfield throws a shot from downtown. Chisholm moves away and avoids it.
That kick from Chisholm tenderised Stanfield's leg. Stanfield is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chisholm wants to clinch up but Stanfield keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Chisholm.
Stanfield avoids a kick to the body.
Stanfield misses with a body shot.
Chisholm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stanfield swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chisholm lands a head kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Stanfield. Chisholm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chisholm moves forwards but Stanfield connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chisholm tries a head kick but it misses.
Stanfield throws a series of strikes that have Chisholm backpedaling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm slips under a jab from Stanfield.

Chisholm has Stanfield up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chisholm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chisholm tries to throw a body punch but Stanfield avoids it by throwing Chisholm back against the cage.
Chisholm blocking some punches.
Stanfield tries to break free but Chisholm pushes him back against the cage.
Chisholm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stanfield wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Stanfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stanfield's corner calls for a 1-2. Stanfield obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Stanfield closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Chisholm tries to clinch up.
Stanfield avoids the head kick by Chisholm.
Stanfield throws out a loose jab but Chisholm uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Stanfield blocks the body kick.
A swing and a miss from Stanfield.
A punch combination from Stanfield misses.
Chisholm walks into a left hand.
Stanfield avoids the head kick by Chisholm.
Stanfield avoids the head kick by Chisholm.
Chisholm lands a leg kick that knocks Stanfield off balance momentarily.
Stanfield pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chisholm back to the cage. Stanfield follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Chisholm is rocked!

It looks like Ambrose Chisholm has been cut.
Stanfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chisholm.
Chisholm half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Stanfield rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chisholm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield clobbers Chisholm with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oh Chisholm is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chisholm connects with a high kick.
Chisholm seems to have got his legs back now.
Stanfield takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stanfield lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Stanfield throws a right hand that Chisholm ducks under and follows up with a left that Chisholm also avoids with ease.
Stanfield avoids the head kick by Chisholm.
Stanfield misses the shot to the body.
Chisholm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stanfield.
Stanfield throws a series of punches but Chisholm moves out of range.
Chisholm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chisholm is looking to chop away at Stanfield's legs.
Marlo Stanfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stanfield misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marlo Stanfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chisholm has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ambrose Chisholm!