PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darth Vader (ranked 463 p4p, 20 weight class) and Ambrose Chisholm (ranked 1681 p4p, 206 weight class). Ambrose Chisholm has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Vader
vs
Chisholm

165 cm
41
134 lbs
38 - 9 - 0

179 cm
37
154 lbs
23 - 12 - 1

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Darth Vader !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ambrose Chisholm!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vader misses with the combination.
Vader misses with a head kick.
Vader lands a jab to the nose.

Chisholm has closed the distance and engaged Vader in a clinch.
Chisholm working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chisholm misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Chisholm.
Vader tries to work over Chisholm's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chisholm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chisholm misses with some punches.
Chisholm blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chisholm stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chisholm throws a punch but it's blocked by Vader .
We've been hearing reports that Vader has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chisholm gets through Vader 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Vader 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chisholm moves out of range as Vader strikes.
Chisholm avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chisholm moves out of range as Vader strikes.
It seemed like Chisholm was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chisholm tries to clinch but Vader moves out of range.
Vader looks to land a right hand but Chisholm moved out of range.
Vader swinging wildly here.
Vader rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chisholm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Chisholm has taken the fight to the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vader takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vader can't find room to land a body shot as Chisholm controls the action.
Chisholm blocking some punches.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chisholm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm misses with some punches.
Chisholm scores with a shot to the side of Vader 's head.
Vader blocks an uppercut.

Vader pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vader tried to score with a low kick but Chisholm checks it.
Vader tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chisholm manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vader takes a swing at Chisholm's ribcage but misses.
That kick from Chisholm tenderised Vader 's leg. Vader is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vader pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chisholm walks into a straight right hand from Vader .
Vader on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chisholm. Chisholm obviously looking to wear him down.
Vader throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chisholm sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Vader gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Vader pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chisholm connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chisholm throws a leg kick but Vader moved away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chisholm clinches up with Vader and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
Vader is looking to take this one to the mat.
Chisholm swings wildly with an uppercut but Vader uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vader lands a shot to the body.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vader .
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.

Vader manages to break the clinch.
Darth Vader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Chisholm gets a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chisholm.
Vader takes a shot to the head.
Chisholm misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vader prevents a body shot from Chisholm.
Chisholm scores with a hook to the body.
Vader blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.
Vader misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chisholm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
Chisholm misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chisholm misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
Vader wants to take the fight to the mat but Chisholm manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Vader is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ambrose Chisholm dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Vader fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chisholm moves in looking to clinch but Vader pushes him off.

Chisholm gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vader blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chisholm misses with some punches.
Chisholm cracks Vader with a nice body shot.
Chisholm lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chisholm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vader 's elbow.
Vader is looking to take this one to the mat.
Chisholm pushes Vader back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
Chisholm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chisholm has a couple of punches blocked by Vader .
Ambrose Chisholm seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chisholm swings wildly with an uppercut but Vader uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chisholm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vader tries to stall but Chisholm uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chisholm scores with a shot to the side of Vader 's head.
Chisholm gets through Vader 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vader blocking some punches.
Chisholm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vader blocks a body shot from Chisholm.
Chisholm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Vader .
Chisholm working aggressively here.
Vader wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chisholm has him pressed against the cage.
Chisholm softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm prevents the takedown attempt.
Vader blocks a body shot from Chisholm.
Chisholm misses with a body punch.
Chisholm lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
Vader wants to break free but Chisholm has control.
Chisholm has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chisholm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vader is looking to break free of the clinch but Chisholm has double underhooks.
Vader blocks an uppercut.
Chisholm swings wildly with an uppercut but Vader uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chisholm misses with the head strike.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chisholm creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chisholm lands with a right to the head.
Chisholm throws a punch but it's blocked by Vader .
Chisholm goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vader blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vader can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darth Vader . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chisholm misses with the head strike.
Chisholm misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vader blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chisholm working aggressively here.
Vader lands with a right to the head.
Chisholm stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chisholm misses with the head strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vader 's elbow.
Chisholm lands a right hand.
Chisholm throws a punch but it's blocked by Vader .
Vader drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chisholm swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vader lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vader lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chisholm scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Chisholm fails to land.
A short left from Chisholm.
A shot in the inside from Chisholm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ambrose Chisholm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Vader misses with a double jab.
Vader misses with a few strikes there.
A little jabbing left from Chisholm on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A shot to the body from Vader misses
and Vader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vader misses with a combination
and Vader takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chisholm scores with a leg kick.
Vader misses with a wild body shot.
Vader tries to bum rush Chisholm with a series of wild strikes but Chisholm uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vader throws a lazy uppercut
and Chisholm counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vader cracks Chisholm with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Good shot there by Vader .
Some wild striking there from Vader .
Chisholm cracks a nice hook into Vader 's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Vader misses the target.
Chisholm is looking for the big counter here.
Vader swats away the attempt to clinch by Chisholm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chisholm can pounce on him.
No joy there for Vader , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Chisholm.
Chisholm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vader manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vader avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chisholm moves out of range as Vader throws a body kick.
Vader throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chisholm feints and then cracks Vader 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vader down.
Vader throws a right and a left that Chisholm avoids nicely.
Vader misses with a shot to the body
and Chisholm counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Darth Vader is winning the standup battle so far.
Chisholm fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Chisholm throws a series of punches but Vader avoids them all with ease.
Chisholm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vader misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vader throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chisholm swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vader moves forwards but Chisholm connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chisholm doesn't manage to clinch there - Vader circles away.
Chisholm has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Vader . Those never looked like landing.
Chisholm bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vader 's head backwards.
Chisholm wants to clinch up but Vader keeps it at a distance.
Chisholm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vader avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chisholm doesn't manage to clinch there - Vader circles away.
Vader takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vader swings for the body but Chisholm moves out of range.
Chisholm lands a glancing blow to the side of Vader 's head.
Vader rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chisholm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vader throws a jab but it's blocked by Chisholm.
Vader tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Chisholm darts in and clinches Vader up against the cage.
Vader prevents a body shot from Chisholm.
Chisholm misses with some punches.
Chisholm misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chisholm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chisholm lands with a short shot to the head.
Vader can't get the takedown.
Chisholm misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chisholm misses with the head strike.
Vader doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vader .
Vader looking for a takedown.
Chisholm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vader is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chisholm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chisholm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vader looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vader blocking some punches.

Vader escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vader takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vader throws a right and a left that both miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chisholm! But no joy.
Vader tries to bum rush Chisholm with a series of wild strikes but Chisholm uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vader fails to land with a series of punches.
Chisholm tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vader paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A cross from Chisholm lands.
Darth Vader has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vader looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Chisholm has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chisholm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vader blocks an uppercut.
Chisholm tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chisholm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vader misses with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ambrose Chisholm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chisholm winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ambrose Chisholm!
During a confident post fight interview, Ambrose Chisholm thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.