PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wu Chu (ranked 3754 p4p, 507 weight class) and Fernando Elvira (ranked 4951 p4p, 635 weight class). Fernando Elvira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Chu
vs
Elvira

185 cm
25
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

173 cm
25
175 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wu Chu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fernando Elvira!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elvira throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Chu to counter with a crisp jab.
Elvira throws a hook to the side of Chu's head but Chu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Elvira jabs at Chu's body.
Elvira throws a hook to the side of Chu's head but Chu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chu is looking to counter the offense by Elvira and move into the clinch.
Elvira misses the jab.
Chu has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Play House in the buildup to the fight.
Elvira throws a sloppy body shot
and Chu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Elvira swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chu counters with a stiff right hand.
Elvira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chu throws a big counter combination but Elvira scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Elvira misses with a lunging right hand
and Chu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Elvira loads up on a big right hand but Chu slips the punch.
Chu throwing a counter right hand but Elvira manages to avoid it.
Elvira is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Elvira throws a hook but Chu avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Elvira misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Elvira misses with a right hand
and Chu counters with a straight right hand.
Elvira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Chu counters with a nice uppercut.
Chu throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Elvira! But no joy.
Elvira misses with a hook. Chu ducked under it nicely.
Elvira misses with a left hand
letting Chu counter with a right hand.
Chu throws a body shot but no joy.
Elvira swinging wildly here.
Elvira throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chu counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Elvira finds it's way through Chu's defenses.
Elvira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chu manages to avoid it.
Chu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Elvira misses the body punch
and Chu counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elvira misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elvira rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Elvira is rocked!
Elvira lands a body shot.
Elvira misses with a shot to the body
and Chu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Elvira is still on wobbly legs! Can Chu finish him?
Elvira throws a looping overhand right but Chu ducks down to avoid it.
As Elvira tries to get set, Chu tries to push him back and clinch up but Elvira manages to avoid the attempt.
Elvira throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chu counters with a crisp right that sends Elvira to the canvas! Chu follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wu Chu!
A relieved looking Wu Chu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.