PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rock Chesner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Felix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Chesner
vs
Felix

182 cm
19
208 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

182 cm
22
215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rock Chesner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Junior Felix!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chesner walks into a straight right hand from Felix.
Felix misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chesner throws a jab but it's blocked by Felix.
Chesner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chesner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Felix fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Felix scores a takedown into full mount!
Felix prevents Chesner from getting the reversal.
Felix controlling from the full mount.
Chesner is looking to get to half guard.
Felix with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chesner is looking to get to half guard.
Felix working Chesner over with strikes here.
Felix blocks Chesner's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Felix controlling his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chesner is trying desperately to improve position.
Chesner looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Chesner staying busy and making it hard for Felix to control.
Chesner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Felix not allowing Chesner to control his hands.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Felix has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Felix loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Chesner hold on?
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Chesner is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Felix gets his way!

Felix working for a choke but Chesner is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Felix gets his hands free as Chesner looks to control.
Felix has the hooks in. Chesner is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Felix lands a shot to the head.
Felix doesn't have the hooks in and Chesner manages to turn into his guard.
Felix wants to sweep here but Chesner controlling him for the moment.
Felix working a defensive guard here.
Felix is pulling down on Chesner's head. It's preventing any offense from Chesner, at least for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chesner slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Felix is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chesner off and has taken his back!
Chesner tries to roll but Felix sticks to his back.
Felix trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Chesner is covering up but some of the strikes from Felix are getting through and doing damage.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Felix is hanging on to Chesner's back as he tries to escape.
Felix scores with punches from the back.
Chesner is in bad spot here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chesner turns into Felix and is now in his guard.
Chesner is breathing heavily.
Felix looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chesner is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Felix is on top in guard.

Felix avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Felix thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chesner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Chesner looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Felix stands up over Chesner, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Junior Felix dominated that round.
That's time! Chesner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Felix clinches.
Felix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chesner drops down looking for an ankle pick but Felix pulls his leg out and moves away.

Felix forces Chesner back against the cage and clinches.
Felix gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chesner.
Still in the clinch, Felix scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Felix.
A short right from Felix on the inside.
Felix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chesner backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Felix creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Felix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chesners head.
Felix softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Felix throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Felix lands a hook that snaps the head of Chesner backwards.
A short left from Felix.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Felix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Felix cracks Chesner with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Felix.
Felix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A nice left hand lands by Felix.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Felix.
Felix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Felix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Felix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chesner backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Felix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chesner backwards.

Chesner is rocked!
Felix makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Chesner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Felix unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Chesner! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Felix is unloading with more strikes now! Chesner drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior Felix!