PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Claude Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chong Wei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chong Wei will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Chambers
vs
Wei

211 cm
18
346 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 5 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, Claude Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chong Wei!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chambers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wei.
Wei looks winded!
Wei fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chambers avoids it really well and circles away.
Wei fails with a takedown attempt.
Claude Chambers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chong Wei.

Chambers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Chambers tries to score with some ground and pound. Wei controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chambers lands a nice forearm strike.

Chambers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chambers could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Chambers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Chambers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers working the head with strikes.
Chambers tries to score with some ground and pound. Wei controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chambers cracks Wei with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Chambers working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chambers has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Wei is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Chambers yanks on the arm and Wei is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Chambers.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Claude Chambers!