PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shannon Chille (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fighter Twentyseven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Chille
vs
Twentyseven

186 cm
18
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
18
168 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Good chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shannon Chille!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fighter Twentyseven!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chille clinches.
Chille lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chille lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chille avoiding damage as Twentyseven throws knees to the body.
Chille creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Twentyseven's defenses.
Chille throws an elbow but it misses.
Twentyseven has had enough of the clinch but Chille keeps him there for the moment.
Twentyseven has a couple of punches blocked by Chille.
Chille blocks an elbow strike from Twentyseven.
Twentyseven avoids a wild elbow strike from Chille.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chille unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chille misses with a knee strike.
Chille gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Chille.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chille lands a damaging elbow.
Twentyseven takes an elbow to the forehead.
Twentyseven takes an elbow to the temple.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chille using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Twentyseven has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chille comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chille gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Twentyseven is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chille is keeping busy.
Chille just leaning against Twentyseven, taking a breather.
Chille utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chille throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chille throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A bit of stalling here from Chille.
Chille landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Twentyseven misses with a knee to the head.
Twentyseven is looking to break free of the clinch but Chille has double underhooks.
Twentyseven managing to block the knees to the body from Chille.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chille scores a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Twentyseven throws an elbow but misses.
Chille gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Twentyseven is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chille is defending well for now.
Chille lands an elbow inside that Twentyseven shrugs off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chille with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Twentyseven takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chille misses with a punch to the body.
Twentyseven blocks a body shot from Chille.
Chille lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Twentyseven blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Twentyseven misses with a punch to the body.
Twentyseven trying to control the position but instead, Chille has worked for underhooks and has pushed Twentyseven into the cage.
Twentyseven takes an elbow to the temple.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twentyseven avoids a wild elbow strike from Chille.
Chille using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Twentyseven has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Twentyseven tries to stall but Chille uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Twentyseven tries to break free but Chille pushes him back against the cage.
Chille effectively controlling the action here.
Chille is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Twentyseven taking a breather.
Twentyseven is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chille is defending well for now.
Chille lands a damaging elbow.
Chille gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chille.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shannon Chille dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Chille tries to clinch but Twentyseven is having none of it.
Chille loads up on a big right hand but Twentyseven slips the punch.
Twentyseven throws a sloppy head kick and Chille moves out of range easily.
Chille misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Twentyseven.
Twentyseven flicks out a counter leg kick but Chille steps away.

Chille clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chille just misses with a elbow thrown towards Twentyseven's brow.
Twentyseven avoiding damage as Chille throws knees to the body.
Twentyseven is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chille is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Twentyseven is defending well for now.
Chille with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Twentyseven has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chille creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Twentyseven's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Twentyseven tries to break free but Chille pushes him back against the cage.
Chille stalling the fight.
Chille tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Twentyseven in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Chille scores with a knee to the head.
Twentyseven dodges an elbow strike from Chille.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chille.
Chille lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chille.
Chille lands a nice elbow.
Twentyseven misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chille.
Chille blocks a body shot from Twentyseven.
Chille stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chille misses with an elbow strike.
Shannon Chille has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chille holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Twentyseven takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Chille.

It looks like Fighter Twentyseven has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Twentyseven is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Twentyseven taking a breather.
Chille is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Twentyseven can do to turn this around?
Nice elbow from Chille.
Chille scores with a knee to the head.
Chille tries to land a knee to the head but Twentyseven blocks with his arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chille pushes off an throws an elbow but Twentyseven leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chille.
Twentyseven takes an elbow to the forehead.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Twentyseven.
Chille gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chille.
Chille taking a breather.
Chille tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Twentyseven avoids it.
Chille tries a knee to the head but Twentyseven blocks it.
Twentyseven tries to break the clinch but Chille is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chille lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chille stalling in the clinch.
Chille throws a knee to the head but misses.
Twentyseven is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chille landing knees to the body.
Chille controlling the action here for a moment.
Twentyseven blocks an elbow strike.
Chille lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shannon Chille dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fighter Twentyseven's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Twentyseven throws out a leg kick but Chille moves out of range and Twentyseven only half commits.
Chille doesn't manage to clinch there - Twentyseven circles away.
Twentyseven looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chille misses with a looping right.

Chille clinches.
Chille lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chille with a knee to the head.
Chille prevents Twentyseven from breaking the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chille.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Twentyseven wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chille has him pressed against the cage.
Twentyseven wants to break free but Chille has control.
Twentyseven wants to stall.
Twentyseven misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Chille.
Chille landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Chille landing knees to the body.
Twentyseven looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chille.
Chille missing with knees to the body.
Twentyseven is looking to control Chille's arms but Chille gets an underhook and turns him. Now Twentyseven has his back to the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twentyseven tries to break the clinch but Chille is controlling the position.
Twentyseven is trying to maintain a safe position but Chille gets an underhook and turns Twentyseven into the cage.
Twentyseven takes an elbow to the forehead.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Twentyseven avoiding damage as Chille throws knees to the body.
Chille prevents Twentyseven from breaking the clinch.
Nice elbow from Chille.
Chille lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chille.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chille - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Chille content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Chille for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Shannon Chille is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chille as Twentyseven tries to tie him up.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chille slows down the pace here.
Twentyseven misses with a punch to the body.

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.
Twentyseven being controlled against the cage.
Chille lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fighter Twentyseven has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chille lands an elbow inside.
Twentyseven is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chille is keeping busy.
Twentyseven is trying to break the clinch but Chille has him pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chille dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Twentyseven takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chille lands an elbow that stopped Twentyseven in his tracks for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shannon Chille showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chille, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:24
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:25
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shannon Chille!