PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Black (ranked 3971 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bun Chantha (ranked 2483 p4p, 0 weight class). Chantha has chosen WORDS BOXIN as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Black
vs
Chantha

182 cm
26
180 lbs
11 - 10 - 1

180 cm
24
180 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bun Chantha!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chantha forces Black back against the cage and clinches.
A hook to the body from Chantha.
Black working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chantha throws a punch but it's blocked by Black.
Black stalling.
Chantha scores with a nice hook to the head.
Black lands with a left to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Chantha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Black closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chantha scores with a one two! Black had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Chantha closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chantha is trying to break free.
Black tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Black.
Black lands a hook that snaps the head of Chantha backwards.
Black has Chantha pushed against the cage.
Black throws a punch but it's blocked by Chantha.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Black is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chantha blocks a body shot from Black.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Black as Chantha tries to tie him up.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Stalling in the clinch from Black.
Chantha has a couple of punches blocked by Black.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Chantha working aggressively here.
Black swings wildly with an uppercut but Chantha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black misses with a short punch on the inside.
Black fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black misses with the head strike.
Chantha blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Black throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Black.
Chantha misses with the head strike.

Black breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Black is looking to land body kicks.
Black scores with a head kick. Chantha tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Black uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chantha.
Black throws a leg kick
and Chantha counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've been told by Black's head coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chantha takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Chantha thuds a left hand into Black's body.
Chantha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Black chopping away at his opponent's legs.

Chantha moves into the clinch.
Black fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Black swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chantha misses with the head strike.
Black lands a hook that snaps the head of Chantha backwards.
Black has a couple of punches blocked by Chantha.
Black blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chantha pushes Black back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Black lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chantha backwards.
Chantha blocking some punches.
Black misses with some punches.
Chantha stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from Chantha.
Chantha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Black swings wildly with an uppercut but Chantha uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chantha.
Stalling in the clinch from Black.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Black lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Black misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chantha blocks a body shot from Black.
Black throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chanthas head.
Chantha lands with a light punch inside.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Black lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chantha blocking some punches.
Chantha holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Chantha throws a punch but it's blocked by Black.
Chantha has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Black seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Chantha can turn it around.
Chantha misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chantha can't break the clinch.
Chantha is trying to break the clinch but Black has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Black.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jason Black will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Chantha takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chantha struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Chantha scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Chantha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chantha scores with a nice head shot.
Black lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
An inside leg kick from Black misses.
Chantha wants to counter with a clinch but Black pushes him away.
Chantha misses with an uppercut.

Chantha clinches up with Black and pushes him back against the cage.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chantha lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chantha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Black tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chantha's elbow.
Chantha is trying to break the clinch but Black has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chantha makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Black fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Black misses with the head strike.
Black working aggressively here.
Black lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chantha backwards.
Black lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chantha blocking some punches.
Chantha wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chantha.
Chantha digs a right hand underneath Black's ribcage. Black let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Black misses with the head strike.
Chantha swings wildly with an uppercut but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black working aggressively here.
Chantha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chantha lands a right hand that snaps the head of Black backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Black.
Chantha lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Black lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chantha backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Chantha.
Black working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Black tries to stall but Chantha uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chantha gets through Black's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Black throws a punch but it's blocked by Chantha.
Black tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Black lands a hook that snaps the head of Chantha backwards.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chantha prevents a body shot from Black.
Chantha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chantha blocking some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Black lands a right hand.

Chantha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chantha throws a right hand that Black ducks under and follows up with a left that Black also avoids with ease.
Black misses with a body shot.
Chantha lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chantha defending well as Black loads up on a big left hand.
Black throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chantha takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Black throws a looping overhand right but Chantha ducks down to avoid it.
Bun Chantha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chantha scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chantha lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Black at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chantha tries to bum rush Black with a series of wild strikes but Black uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chantha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Black lands a slapping body shot.
Chantha's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Chantha duly obliges.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chantha avoids the body shot from Black.
Black lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Chantha is rocked!
Chantha glances at the clock... BAM! Black nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Chantha crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Chantha is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Black!
After winning the bout, Jason Black thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Bun Chantha had this to say: 'thank'.