PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Chong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chong comes to the cage accompanied by Death Angel - Falling Asleep. The key to victory for Jason Chong has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Chong
vs
Evans

184 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

179 cm
22
169 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Chong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dwayne Evans!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chong is looking to clinch but Evans is avoiding it.

Chong gets caught flat footed, as Evans shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Chong keeping moving, preventing Evans from controlling successfully.
Chong preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Evans has gone for a leg lock! Chong slips out almost immediately though and dives into Evans's guard.

Evans looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chong passes into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.

Chong decides to stand up, so the ref orders Evans to his feet.
Evans dodges the punch combination from Chong.
Chong misses with a head kick.
Chong throws a wild body kick that Evans sees coming a mile off.

Chong gets caught flat footed, as Evans shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Evans is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chong is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chong has escaped and now he's on top!
Chong is looking to stand up but Evans won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Evans is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Evans had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Chong is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Evans Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Chong's back instead.
Chong is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans misses with a punch to the head.

Evans looking for the RNC.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chong covers up after that shot from Evans.
Chong knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Evans on the ground.

Evans is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.

Evans is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Chong wants to get back to his feet.
Evans softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Even with his hooks in, Evans manages to miss with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Chong misses with a two punch combination.
Jason Chong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chong misses with a two punch combination.
Chong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chong takes a swing at Evans's ribcage but misses.
Chong thuds a left hand into Evans's body.
Chong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

Evans forces Chong back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chong can't break the clinch.

Evans pulls guard effortlessly.

Evans has his foot on Chong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chong works his way back into a safe position though.

Evans looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chong passes into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chong tries to get to his feet but Evans is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Chong in his guard.

Evans looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Chong has picked Evans up and slammed him! Evans can't keep hold of the triangle and Chong manages to pass to side control!
Evans regains half guard.
Evans is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Chong jumps into side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chong gets to mount! Evans was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Evans working to try and regain half guard.
Evans flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Evans is working to get back to half guard.
Evans is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Evans is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Evans regains half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chong prevents Evans from improving his position.
Evans trying to control here.

Evans actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Evans gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dwayne Evans will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Chong fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evans ducks under a wild hook from Chong.
Evans swinging wilding here.
Chong falls off balance throwing a combination
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand.
Chong swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

so Evans counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Evans loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Evans is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Evans working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Evans has gone for a leg lock! Chong slips out almost immediately though and dives into Evans's guard.
Evans throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Evans doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Evans working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Evans looking for a guillotine here but Chong defends easily.
Evans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chong wants to stand but Evans is controlling his posture from full guard.
Evans is trying to hold Chong in close to prevent damage but Chong has managed to pass into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Evans tries to roll over but Chong keeps him under control.
Evans tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Evans throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chong prevents Evans from improving his position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Chong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chong with a lazy takedown attempt

and Evans counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Evans.
Evans scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Evans trying to control but Chong is working from the bottom.
Jason Chong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chong is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Evans is controlling him.
Dwayne Evans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dwayne Evans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Evans 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwayne Evans!