PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Chimaera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard De Villefort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chimaera's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Vikings warrior spirit. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Chimaera
vs
De Villefort

220 cm
21
265 lbs
4 - 1 - 1

197 cm
20
265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

AnonymouS
KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)

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 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, The Chimaera!
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, Gerard De Villefort!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Villefort shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chimaera as he jumps to the side.
Chimaera throws a nice inside leg kick.

De Villefort gets a double leg takedown into Chimaera's guard.
Chimaera is looking to stand up but De Villefort isn't so interested in that idea.
De Villefort throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chimaera works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
De Villefort with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chimaera wants to stand but De Villefort is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Villefort throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chimaera works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chimaera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst De Villefort is controlling him.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Villefort postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
De Villefort is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chimaera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
De Villefort trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chimaera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Villefort accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
De Villefort chips away with some ground and pound.
Chimaera is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Chimaera manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Chimaera has had enough of the clinch but De Villefort keeps him there for the moment.
Chimaera is pressed up against the cage. De Villefort has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chimaera down to the mat. Chimaera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
De Villefort tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chimaera sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten De Villefort somewhat.
The Chimaera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerard De Villefort.
De Villefort tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chimaera paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chimaera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chimaera scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Gerard De Villefort has been cut.
Chimaera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

De Villefort has hold of one of Chimaera's legs. Chimaera is fighting the takedown attempt but De Villefort gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Villefort won't allow Chimaera to get back to his feet.
Chimaera is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at The Axis of Evil that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
De Villefort stands up over Chimaera, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
De Villefort postures up in Chimaera's guard and throws a big left but Chimaera blocks it.
De Villefort content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
De Villefort postures up in Chimaera's guard and throws a big left but Chimaera blocks it.
De Villefort cracks Chimaera with a solid left hand.
De Villefort throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chimaera works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chimaera is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
De Villefort throwing strikes from guard but Chimaera blocks nicely.
De Villefort cracks Chimaera with a solid left hand.
De Villefort stops Chimaera from standing up.
De Villefort working some strikes from top position.
Chimaera is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst De Villefort is controlling him.
De Villefort working some strikes from top position.
Chimaera is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chimaera pushes De Villefort off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
De Villefort shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chimaera defends it nicely.
De Villefort tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chimaera swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Villefort misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chimaera explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gerard De Villefort seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Villefort checks the leg kick nicely there.
De Villefort is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
De Villefort goes for a double leg but Chimaera avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chimaera continues to drive forward.
Chimaera appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chimaera wants to slow De Villefort down by chopping away at his legs.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Villefort looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chimaera circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Villefort wants to clinch.
Chimaera lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
De Villefort shoots and misses
and Chimaera counters with a thumping low kick.

De Villefort closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Chimaera to the mat! Chimaera manages to get full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Villefort content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
De Villefort in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chimaera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from De Villefort.
Chimaera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chimaera wants to stand up but De Villefort is controlling him.
De Villefort content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerard De Villefort dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerard De Villefort's cut.
That's time! Chimaera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Chimaera throws a nice head kick!

De Villefort instigates a clinch.
De Villefort prevents Chimaera from breaking the clinch.
Chimaera gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from De Villefort.
De Villefort wants a takedown but no success here.
De Villefort has Chimaera pressed against the cage, preventing Chimaera from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chimaera is trying to break the clinch but De Villefort has him pressed against the cage.
De Villefort has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chimaera avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The Chimaera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerard De Villefort.
Chimaera is trying to break the clinch but De Villefort is controlling him.

Chimaera breaks from the clinch.
De Villefort tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chimaera sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten De Villefort somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Villefort doesn't manage to clinch there - Chimaera circles away.
A quick step to the side and Chimaera tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Villefort fails with the takedown
and Chimaera counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. De Villefort is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Villefort takes a head kick and keeps coming.

That has opened up Gerard De Villefort's cut even more.
Whack! Chimaera lands a heavy head kick that drops De Villefort. The ref tackles Chimaera to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because De Villefort was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). The Chimaera!
After the big win, The Chimaera made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors AnonymouS and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.