PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Hahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malainin Chibih (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chibih has chosen Angel as his entrance music. Malainin Chibih has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Nelson Hahn's chin.

Hahn
vs
Chibih

165 cm
19
151 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

179 cm
18
147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nelson Hahn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Malainin Chibih!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chibih lands a head shot.

Chibih takes the fight into the clinch.
Chibih can't get the takedown.
Chibih is defending well against a takedown attempt.

Chibih gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Hahn is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Chibih gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hahn.

Chibih manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Chibih has his feet on Hahn's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Chibih throws a head kick that misses

and Hahn moves into the clinch.
Hahn leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hahn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chibih pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nelson Hahn. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hahn avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Hahn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hahn tries to clinch there but Chibih circles away.
Malainin Chibih seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A right-left combo lands from Chibih.
Chibih scores with a body shot.
Chibih catches Hahn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hahn drops his hands momentarily and Chibih takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chibih lands a really nice looking cross but Hahn seems unphased.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hahn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Chibih is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Chibih swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hahn.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hahn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chibih fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chibih scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chibih shoots in for a double leg but Hahn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Chibih shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hahn's guard.

Hahn scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Hahn is breathing heavily.
Chibih misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hahn is looking to counter the offense by Chibih and move into the clinch.
Hahn tries to clinch but Chibih moves out of range.
Hahn stuffs the takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chibih throws a sloppy head kick and Hahn moves out of range easily.
Hahn is looking to counter the offense by Chibih and move into the clinch.
Chibih connects with a nice looking jab.

Chibih clinches up with Hahn and pushes him back against the cage.
Chibih blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chibih is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chibih has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hahn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hahn is looking for a takedown.
Chibih wants a takedown.
Chibih goes for a takedown attempt but Hahn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Hahn clinches with his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hahn works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hahn throws an elbow that misses. Chibih uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hahn's guard. Nice move by Chibih!

Hahn working a defensive guard here.
Chibih won't allow Hahn to sweep him here.

Hahn looking for a guillotine here but Chibih defends easily.
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!
Chibih connects with a couple of short punches.
Chibih cracks Hahn with a solid left hand.
Chibih is in close to Hahn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Malainin Chibih dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Hahn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Chibih scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Hahn is rocked!
Chibih fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oh Hahn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters circle, before Chibih throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Hahn's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Chibih lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Malainin Chibih!
Malainin Chibih decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.