PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cameron Chaos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Chaos
vs
Tucker

210 cm
25
272 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

188 cm
27
260 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Perkele!

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 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Cameron Chaos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Tucker!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tucker as he avoids it easily.
Tucker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tucker dips to his left and cracks Chaos with an uppercut!
Tucker stuffs the takedown.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chaos or perhaps it was just good defense by Tucker, which made it look bad.
Chaos seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cameron Chaos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tucker stuffs the takedown.
Chaos shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tucker but Tucker pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Chaos scores with a takedown into Tucker's guard.
Tucker keeping full guard, as Chaos tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chaos throwing strikes from guard but Tucker blocks nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chaos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tucker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chaos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tucker really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chaos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Chaos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tucker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Chaos is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Tucker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tucker is trying to control the position but Chaos postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Chaos is looking to work some ground and pound but Tucker has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tucker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chaos wants to pass the guard but Tucker is keeping the position.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chaos fails with a takedown attempt.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Tucker enables Chaos to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tucker manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Chaos is looking to work some ground and pound but Tucker has wrist control.
Chaos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tucker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chaos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tucker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tucker looking for a sweep. Not yet Tucker, not yet.
Chaos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chaos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tucker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chaos is one step ahead there.
Chaos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tucker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tucker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chaos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tucker is trying to keep Chaos in close.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chaos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chaos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chaos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tucker is trying to control the position but Chaos postures up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nice takedown defense from Tucker. No joy for Chaos on that attempt.
Tucker sizes up Chaos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tucker misses with a straight left.
Chaos tries for a takedown but Tucker circles away easily
and Chaos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chaos.
Chaos shoots in but Tucker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chaos closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tucker circles away.
Tucker throws a hook but Chaos blocks it.
Tucker stuffs the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chaos is defended easily by Tucker.
Tucker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chaos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Cameron Chaos will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Chaos misses with a takedown attempt - Tucker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chaos will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Tucker gets caught napping as Chaos dives in and scores a takedown. Tucker manages to retain guard.
Chaos will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tucker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chaos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tucker looking to control.
Chaos won't allow Tucker to sweep him here.
Tucker trying to control the position.
Tucker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chaos.
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.
Chaos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chaos stopping the sweep attempt from Tucker.

Chaos drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tucker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chaos has Tucker in his guard.

Chaos escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tucker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chaos throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tucker escapes and throws Chaos's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Chaos sneaks back into half guard.
Chaos moves into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

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

Chaos has his foot on Tucker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tucker works his way back into a safe position though.
Chaos wants to sweep but no luck.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chaos is on top in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chaos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chaos postures up in Tucker's guard and throws a big left but Tucker blocks it.
Chaos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chaos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chaos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chaos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tucker wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Chaos postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chaos fails with the takedown
and Tucker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cameron Chaos. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tucker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Chaos backs up against the cage.
A telegraphed right hand from Tucker misses the target.
Tucker misses with a looping left.
Chaos fails with a takedown attempt.
Chaos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tucker throws out the jab.
Chaos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tucker.
Chaos fails with the takedown.
Tucker throws out a counter right but Chaos avoids it with no problem.
Tucker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chaos or perhaps it was just good defense by Tucker, which made it look bad.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tucker! But no joy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tucker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chaos drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tucker sprawls and moves away.
Chaos darts in looking for a takedown but Tucker gets double underhooks and turns Chaos into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chaos is defended easily by Tucker.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tucker! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Tucker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Chaos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Chaos shoots in but no luck this time.
Tucker throws a hook but Chaos blocks it.
Chaos shoots for a double leg takedown but Tucker sprawls well. He's pushed Chaos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chaos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Tucker counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cameron Chaos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tucker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chaos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tucker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tucker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chaos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cameron Chaos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaos moves out of range as Tucker strikes.
Chaos misses with a takedown attempt - Tucker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dan Tucker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chaos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tucker is fending him off so far but Chaos persists. Nope, Tucker circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker stuffs the takedown.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tucker. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nice takedown defense from Tucker. No joy for Chaos on that attempt.
Tucker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tucker jabs Chaos right on the nose. Chaos blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Cameron Chaos has been cut.
Tucker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chaos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tucker counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tucker cracks Chaos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

Chaos is rocked!
Chaos is aggressively charging in as Tucker backs up avoiding any damage. Tucker tosses out a jab and Chaos runs right into it face first! Chaos is out cold! Tucker dropped down on all fours and is barking in Chaos's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dan Tucker!
In defeat, Cameron Chaos stepped up to the mic, saying 'Takedown spamming BITCH'.