PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Maya Chigg (ranked 4010 p4p, 319 weight class) and Nameless Fighter (ranked 3099 p4p, 262 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fighter's choice of entrance music: Dan Balan Like. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Chigg
vs
Fighter

178 cm
40
142 lbs
27 - 11 - 1

170 cm
42
151 lbs
32 - 21 - 1

World class MT
Cardio machine

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maya Chigg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nameless Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chigg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fighter feints a jab promting Chigg to slip. Fighter then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Chigg slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Chigg throws a head kick that Fighter semi-blocks.
Fighter throws a series of strikes that have Chigg backpedaling.
Nameless Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fighter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fighter throws a right and a left that Chigg avoids nicely.
Chigg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chigg wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Fighter throws a right and a left that Chigg avoids nicely.
Chigg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fighter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chigg feints and then cracks Fighter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fighter down.
Chigg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fighter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chigg.
Fighter throws a right and a left that Chigg avoids nicely.
Fighter throws a right hand that Chigg ducks under and follows up with a left that Chigg also avoids with ease.
Fighter throws a right hand that Chigg ducks under and follows up with a left that Chigg also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chigg lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fighter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fighter misses with a combination
and Chigg counters with a nice body shot.
A head kick misses from Chigg.
Fighter throws a series of punches but Chigg avoids them all with ease.
Chigg was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fighter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It appears Chigg was looking to counter with a kick there.
Fighter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chigg is looking to counter the offense by Fighter and move into the clinch.
Chigg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fighter closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fighter misses with a combination
and Chigg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Fighter clinches up against the ropes.
Chigg lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chigg.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fighter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chigg lands with a light punch inside.
Chigg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chigg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chigg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fighter backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Chigg really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Chigg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chigg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chigg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fighters head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chigg.
Chigg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A body shot lands from Chigg.
A left hand lands to the body for Chigg.
Chigg can't find room to land a body shot as Fighter controls the action.
Chigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Fighter controls his hands.
Chigg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fighter's elbow.
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 Maya Chigg will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Fighter misses with a double jab.
The fighters circling - Chigg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chigg throws a push kick but Fighter slaps the foot to one side.
Good leg kick by Chigg there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fighter throws a series of punches but Chigg moves out of range.
Fighter is looking to clinch but Chigg is avoiding it.
Chigg showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fighter.
Fighter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chigg fires out a quick counter leg kick but Fighter just manages to avoid it.
Fighter misses with a few strikes there.
Fighter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Fighter tries to get set, Chigg tries to push him back and clinch up but Fighter manages to avoid the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fighter misses with a few strikes there.
Chigg throws a hook but Fighter avoids it easily.
Chigg scores with a jab to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Fighter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Fighter blocks the leg kick.
Fighter lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Chigg looks to land a right hand but Fighter moved out of range.
No joy there for Fighter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fighter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Chigg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Fighter. Those never looked like landing.
Chigg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chigg is looking to slow Fighter down with leg kicks.
Fighter throws a series of punches but Chigg avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Fighter does no damage.
Fighter misses with a few strikes there.
Chigg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fighter needs to keep his hands up - Chigg had a free shot at his head there.
Chigg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chigg.
Fighter throws a right and a left that both miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fighter tries to close the distance and clinch but Chigg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chigg throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chigg scoring well with a low kick there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter misses with a few strikes there.
Chigg seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fighter misses with a combination
and Chigg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fighter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Chigg tries to keep at a distance but Fighter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fighter throws a head punch that misses.
Chigg scores with a shoulder strike.
Chigg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fighter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chigg tries to work over Fighter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chigg is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Fighter lands with a short shot to the head.
Fighter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fighter misses with some punches.
Fighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Chigg.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chigg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chigg blocking some punches.
Chigg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Maya Chigg will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Chigg lands with a kick to the temple. Fighter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nameless Fighter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chigg moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nameless Fighter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fighter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fighter throws a series of punches but Chigg avoids them all with ease.
Chigg tried to counter with a leg kick but Fighter avoided it.
A nice combination there by Fighter.
Fighter throws a nice looking combination but Chigg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chigg throws a wild body kick that Fighter sees coming a mile off.

Chigg moves into range and clinches up with Fighter.
A nice left hand lands by Chigg.
Fighter lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Chigg.
Chigg lands a nice shot to the body.
We've been informed that Fighter has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Fighter has a couple of punches blocked by Chigg.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Chigg lands an uppercut.
Fighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Chigg.
Chigg lands a nice shot to the body.
Chigg lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Fighter.
Maya Chigg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chigg.
Chigg blocking some punches.
Fighter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chigg is leaning against Fighter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fighter takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter.
Chigg lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chigg.
Chigg can't find room to land a body shot as Fighter controls the action.
A body shot lands from Chigg.
Fighter throws a head punch that misses.
Chigg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chigg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chigg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chigg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chigg.
Chigg can't find room to land a body shot as Fighter controls the action.
Chigg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fighter's elbow.
Chigg misses with a body punch.
Chigg tries to throw a body punch but Fighter avoids it by throwing Chigg back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chigg.
Fighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chigg presses Fighter against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maya Chigg has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch on the inside from Fighter fails to land.
A shot in the inside from Chigg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chigg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fighter or not.
Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Chigg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fighter blocks a body shot from Chigg.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maya Chigg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chigg, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maya Chigg!
Maya Chigg took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Nameless Fighter was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back And I`ll win YOU MOTH****CKERS!'.