PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Stig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Stig has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Chambers
vs
Stig

185 cm
36
202 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

190 cm
40
201 lbs
25 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Powerful

Sun-Tzu
KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

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 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, The Stig!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chambers takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Stig does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Chambers motions for Stig to come forward. Chambers throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chambers misses with a straight left.
Danga de danga de dang - Chambers scores with a four punch combination!
Chambers throws a head kick but Stig moves out of range.
Stig looking to land some kicks to the body here.
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 looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chambers walks into a straight right hand from Stig.
Chambers missing with a left hand there. Stig was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice body punch from Chambers.
Stig scores with a nice head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stig.
Stig throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chambers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Chambers.
Stig defending well as Chambers loads up on a big left hand.
Chambers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chambers ducks right into an uppercut from Stig.
Stig throws a hook but Chambers blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stig fakes the leg kick and cracks Chambers in the body.
Chambers moves out of range of the body kick.
Stig has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Stig looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stig lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Chambers clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stig.
Chambers blocking some punches.
Stig blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chambers trying to land knees to the body.
Stig lands a damaging elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chambers.
Stig scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stig.
Chambers putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stig in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chambers is working Stig over against the cage.
Stig throws a head punch that misses.
Chambers scores with a shot to the side of Stig's head.
Chambers misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stig misses with some punches.
Stig lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Chambers on the inside.
Chambers lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chambers tries to work over Stig's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chambers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stig.
Stig lands with a right to the head.
Chambers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stig avoids it.
Stig lands a nice uppercut.
Stig lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chambers or not.
Chambers lands an uppercut.
Stig avoiding damage as Chambers throws knees to the body.
Chambers tries to land a knee to the head but Stig blocks with his arms.
A short body shot lands from Stig as the two fighters clinch.
Stig working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stig tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chambers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stig.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stig throws a head punch that misses.
Stig misses with some punches.
Chambers tries to work over Stig's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stig pushes Chambers back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stig swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chambers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stig dodges an elbow strike from Chambers.
Chambers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stig.
Chambers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stig lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chambers backwards.
Stig working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chambers takes a shot to the head.
Chambers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stig lands a nice elbow.
Chambers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chambers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stig's elbow.

Chambers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stig scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jack Chambers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chambers throws a head kick but Stig moves out of range.
Chambers feints and then cracks Stig's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stig down.
Chambers lands a glancing blow to the side of Stig's head.
Stig throws a leg kick but Chambers sees it coming and moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Stig.
Stig looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chambers crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stig - the referee stops the clock and Chambers gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stig. Chambers manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Chambers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chambers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chambers there as he acknowledges the shot.
Stig lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Chambers has closed the distance and engaged Stig in a clinch.
Chambers throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chambers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stig gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chambers lands an elbow inside that Stig shrugs off.

It looks like The Stig has been cut.
Stig tries to break the clinch but Chambers is controlling the position.
Stig misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but The Stig will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on The Stig's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Chambers tries a head kick but it misses.
Stig misses with a looping left.
Chambers blocks a head kick by Stig.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stig.
Chambers throws a head kick but Stig moves out of range.
Stig throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chambers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chambers takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Chambers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stig.
Stig moves out of range as Chambers throws a body kick.
Chambers tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stig is able to avoid easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chambers. Stig shrugs it off though.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Stig crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chambers - the referee stops the clock and Stig gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chambers. Stig manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stig misses with a straight left.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stig has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Chambers.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Chambers tenderised Stig's leg. Stig is trying to keep his angry face on.
Stig checks a leg kick.
Stig is breathing heavily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stig checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chambers throws the kick towards the body but Stig avoids it.
Stig avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stig throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A left lands for Stig.
Chambers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stig avoids a kick to the body.
Chambers misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Chambers.
Stig walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chambers checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chambers tries to work over Stig's front leg with a kick but Stig checks it.
Chambers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stig throws the kick towards the body but Chambers avoids it.
Chambers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stig with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers throws a head kick that misses.
Chambers gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chambers misses with a head kick.
Chambers throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stig scores with a leg kick.
Chambers gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Stig counters with a low kick, right behind Chambers 's knee.
Chambers is looking to slow Stig down with leg kicks.
Stig misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stig misses with a low kick as Chambers jumps back.
Good work by Stig as he checks the leg kick.
Chambers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chambers scores with a punch to the head.
Stig scores with a punch to the head.
Chambers looks to throw the jab but Stig is out of range.
Chambers on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chambers misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stig makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Chambers takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Stig thuds his right hand into Chambers's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stig connects with an inside leg kick.
Chambers moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy body kick from Chambers
and Stig counters with a solid body kick.
Stig scores with a head kick. Chambers tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A good leg kick by Stig.
A head kick misses from Stig.
Chambers takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice straight punches there by Stig. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Stig.
A lazy body kick from Chambers
letting Stig counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chambers lands a jab.
Stig cracks Chambers with a right hand to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Chambers misses the target.
It seemed like Stig was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Stig.
Stig scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chambers in his tracks.
Chambers lands a jab to Stig's midsection.
Chambers looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chambers cracks Stig with a good jab.
Chambers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stig manages to avoid it.
Chambers lands a glancing blow to the side of Stig's head.
Stig sizes up Chambers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chambers cracks the inside of Stig's front leg.
Chambers scores with a nice body kick.
Chambers is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stig on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The Stig seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chambers tests Stig's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chambers scores with a body shot.
Chambers will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Stig looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but The Stig will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on The Stig's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Chambers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stig moves away.
Stig throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stig is looking to land body kicks.
Chambers lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stig throws a leg kick but Chambers moved away.
Chambers tries a head kick but it misses.
Stig's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chambers under the eye.
Chambers slips under a jab from Stig.
Chambers takes a swing at Stig's ribcage but misses.
Stig looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Chambers lands a front kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chambers, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stig fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chambers manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Chambers.
Stig dodges the punch combination from Chambers.
Stig swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stig takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chambers throws a head kick but Stig moves out of range.
Stig swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Stig misses its intended target.
Chambers seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chambers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stig moves away.
Chambers digs a good body shot into Stig's ribs.
Stig checks a leg kick.
Stig fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chambers walks into a jab.
Stig blocks the body kick.
Stig throws a jab when Chambers was well out of range.
Stig jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stig ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chambers moves away.
Chambers lands a leg kick that knocks Stig off balance momentarily.
Chambers just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chambers checks a leg kick.
Stig throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chambers explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jack Chambers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Chambers.
Stig steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Stig slips a jab from Chambers.

Chambers gets a clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chambers struggles to land a body shot inside as Stig controls his hands.
Chambers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chambers looking to throw knees to the head but Stig is blocking nicely.
A short right from Chambers on the inside.
Stig misses with a punch to the body.
Stig misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stig dodges an elbow strike from Chambers.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chambers.
Chambers misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stig just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chambers's brow.
Stig makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chambers blocks an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers lands a good knee to the midsection. Stig won't want to take too many of those.
Stig takes an elbow to the temple.
Chambers tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chambers tries to land a knee to the head but Stig blocks with his arms.
Chambers pushes Stig back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Stig throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chambers using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chambers lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chambers scores with a knee to the head.
Chambers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chambers struggles to land a body shot inside as Stig controls his hands.
Stig digs a right hand underneath Chambers's ribcage. Chambers let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stig makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chambers lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short body shot lands from Chambers as the two fighters clinch.

Chambers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Stig is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chambers.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chambers.
Stig pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chambers misses with a left hand
and Stig counters with a straight right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chambers.
Chambers misses with a body kick.
Stig flicks out a counter leg kick but Chambers steps away.
Chambers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chambers throws a head kick that misses
and Stig connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chambers takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chambers throws a right hand that misses
and Stig counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body punch from Stig.
Stig swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chambers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stig throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Chambers misses the target.
Chambers misses with a body kick.
Stig clobbers Chambers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Chambers showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stig has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29

The fight is ruled a draw!