PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Fardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fardy has chosen Smack My Bitch Up as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Chambers
vs
Fardy

185 cm
32
202 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

182 cm
23
195 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
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 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh Fardy!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fardy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chambers.
Chambers scores with a jab.

It looks like Josh Fardy has been cut.
Jack Chambers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fardy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fardy checks a leg kick.
Fardy replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Chambers blocks it well.
A nice combination there by Chambers.
Chambers throws a sloppy head kick and Fardy moves out of range easily.
Fardy just misses with a punch to the body.
Chambers throws a series of punches but Fardy moves out of range.
Chambers slips a straight right by Fardy.
Chambers throws a leg kick that misses.
Fardy throws a hook but Chambers blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chambers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chambers misses with a double jab.
Chambers has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chambers throws a poor cross that misses
and Fardy counters with a straight right hand.
Chambers looks to throw a body kick
and Fardy counters with a series of strikes. Chambers will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chambers throws a head kick but Fardy moves out of range.
Chambers throws a sloppy head kick and Fardy moves out of range easily.
Nice body punch from Fardy.
Fardy scores with a hook to the body. Chambers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fardy scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chambers takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fardy lands a nice shot that snaps Chambers's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chambers. Fardy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chambers misses with an uppercut.
Chambers takes one on the button.
Fardy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fardy blocks a head kick by Chambers.
Chambers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fardy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A head kick by Chambers misses
and Fardy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fardy.
Fardy with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fardy.
Chambers moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fardy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A good leg kick by Fardy.
Fardy thumps Chambers with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fardy blocks a head kick by Chambers.
Chambers keeps the fight on the outside.
Fardy scores with a punch to the head.
Chambers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chambers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fardy throws a big shot that misses.
Fardy connects with a body shot.
Chambers moves out of range as Fardy throws a body kick.
Fardy lands a jab.
Chambers looks to throw a body kick
letting Fardy counter with a right hand.
Fardy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chambers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chambers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fardy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A bone on bone clash there as Fardy blocks the leg kick.
Chambers throws a head kick that misses.
Chambers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fardy counters with a left and a right that stings Chambers.
Fardy scores with a jab to the body.
Chambers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fardy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fardy! But no joy.
Fardy avoids the body shot from Chambers.
Nice shot by Fardy.
Fardy connects with a body shot.
Fardy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A head kick misses from Chambers.
Chambers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fardy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chambers throws a right hand that misses
and Fardy counters with a right hand to the body.
Chambers is breathing heavily.
Fardy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chambers. Chambers circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fardy scoring well with a low kick there.
Chambers tries to land a front kick but Fardy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Fardy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Chambers walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chambers throws a combination that misses
and Fardy counters with a straight right hand.
Fardy cracks Chambers with a good jab.

Chambers is rocked!
A head kick from Chambers lands but Fardy takes it in his stride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fardy connects with a nice looking jab.
Oh Chambers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Fardy drops Chambers with a beautiful combination! Chambers stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fardy is looking for the KO!
Chambers tests Fardy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chambers misses with a hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fardy, as that shot connected.
Chambers looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chambers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fardy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chambers on the side of the head.
and Fardy counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Chambers! He's just covering up as Fardy starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Fardy!
During a confident post fight interview, Josh Fardy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.