PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Charles Chester (ranked 1374 p4p, 2839 weight class) and Venali Paetmar (ranked 177 p4p, 336 weight class). Chester comes to the cage accompanied by Rolling, Limp Bizkit . Paetmar is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Powerwolf - Amen & Attack. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Chester
vs
Paetmar

169 cm
21
150
8 - 3 - 0

168 cm
27
153
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Hot Spunk

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Chester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Venali Paetmar!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paetmar drops his hands momentarily and Chester takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Paetmar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chester.
Paetmar throws a lazy uppercut
and Chester counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been hearing reports that Chester has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chester swings for the body but Paetmar moves out of range.
Chester throws a jab but it's blocked by Paetmar.
Paetmar throws a sloppy head kick and Chester moves out of range easily.
Chester swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chester shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Paetmar eats them both and turns towards Chester to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Chester punishes Paetmar's body with a nice straight punch.
Chester digs a good hook to Paetmar's body.
Chester tries to work over Paetmar's front leg with a kick but Paetmar checks it.
Chester missing with a left hand there. Paetmar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chester takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Paetmar ducks right into an uppercut from Chester.
Paetmar ducks under a wild hook from Chester.
Paetmar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Charles Chester has been cut.
Chester throws a lazy right hand but Paetmar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chester throws a low kick but Paetmar avoids it.
Paetmar feints a counter leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chester lands a nice hook to Paetmar's body. Paetmar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paetmar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chester to score with a decent uppercut.
Chester misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paetmar.
Paetmar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Paetmar takes a swing at Chester's ribcage but misses.
Paetmar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paetmar misses with a leg kick
and Chester counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
No joy there for Paetmar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paetmar cracks Chester with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Paetmar connects with a crisp jab.
Paetmar lands a nice looking body shot.
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!
Chester sizes up Paetmar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Chester digs a good body shot into Paetmar's ribs.
Chester takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chester misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chester keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paetmar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chester.
Chester misses the shot to the body.
Chester misses with a hook.
Paetmar misses with a head kick.
Paetmar lands a head kick!
Paetmar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chester, as that shot connected.
Paetmar misses with a lunging right hand
letting Chester counter with a right hand.
Chester misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Paetmar needs to keep his hands up - Chester had a free shot at his head there.
A slapping body kick lands there for Paetmar.
Chester misses with a straight right.
Paetmar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chester circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paetmar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Paetmar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Paetmar connects with the punch.
A big right from Paetmar misses.
Chester is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paetmar.
Chester misses with a looping right.
Paetmar needs to keep his hands up - Chester had a free shot at his head there.
Chester looks to land a right hand but Paetmar moved out of range.
Chester will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chester throws the left hand but Paetmar avoids the punch easily.
Chester throws out a loose jab but Paetmar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paetmar misses with a wild combination.
Chester appears to be looking for a big counter.
Chester falls off balance throwing a combination
and Paetmar counters with an outside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paetmar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chester slips a jab and a cross from Paetmar.
Paetmar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chester is out of range.
Chester avoids the body shot from Paetmar.
Paetmar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chester feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Paetmar throws a right and a left that Chester avoids nicely.
Nice jab there from Chester.
Chester swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chester throws a series of punches but Paetmar moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paetmar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chester throws a combination. Paetmar tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Chester lands with a hook. Paetmar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Chester swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Chester dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Chester's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Paetmar slips a straight right by Chester.
Paetmar misses with a wild body shot.
Paetmar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Chester fails to land with a series of punches.
Paetmar lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chester misses the jab.
Paetmar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paetmar. Chester does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chester throws a right and a left that Paetmar avoids nicely.
Nice defenses there by Paetmar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Paetmar. Chester shrugs it off though.
Chester lands a body shot.
Chester throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Paetmar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chester lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chester pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little jabbing left from Paetmar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Paetmar swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Chester counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chester avoids a punch combination nicely.
Paetmar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Paetmar blocks a jab.
Paetmar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chester manages to avoid it.
It looked like Chester wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chester scores with a jab. Paetmar acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chester tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Paetmar is able to avoid easily.
Chester misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Paetmar. Those never looked like landing.
Paetmar misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paetmar throws a sloppy head kick and Chester moves out of range easily.
Paetmar slips under a jab.
Paetmar swinging wildly here.
Chester lands a nice shot to the body.
Venali Paetmar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paetmar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
No joy there for Chester, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paetmar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Paetmar misses with a series of wild punches.
Chester uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paetmar.
Paetmar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paetmar scores with a head kick. Chester tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chester cracks Paetmar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chester is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Paetmar.
Paetmar throws a right hand that Chester ducks under and follows up with a left that Chester also avoids with ease.
Paetmar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Chester's sensitive parts.
Paetmar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Paetmar might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Chester has got the better of the exchanges.
Paetmar is breathing heavily.
Paetmar's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chester under the eye.
Paetmar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chester bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Paetmar's head backwards.
Paetmar buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chester swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Paetmar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Paetmar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chester.
Paetmar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Chester misses the target.
Paetmar misses with the combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paetmar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Chester throws a right hand that Paetmar ducks under and follows up with a left that Paetmar also avoids with ease.
Chester lands with a good body shot.
Chester will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chester motions for Paetmar to come forward. Chester throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chester throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chester checks a low kick from Paetmar.
Chester is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Paetmar can do to turn this around?
Chester throws a series of punches but Paetmar avoids them all with ease.
Chester lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chester.
Paetmar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Charles Chester will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Charles Chester's cut.
That's time! Chester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Chester blocks a jab.
A quick step to the side and Chester tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paetmar misses with a wild combination.
Chester lands with a good body shot.
Paetmar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Charles Chester is winning the standup battle so far.
No joy there for Chester, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chester is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paetmar.
Paetmar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chester counters with a three punch combo that has Paetmar backing up. Paetmar nods at Chester to acknowledge the strikes.
Paetmar misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chester ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paetmar moves away.
A little jabbing left from Paetmar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Paetmar throws a combination that misses
and Chester counters with a nice body shot.
Paetmar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chester fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paetmar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Paetmar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chester circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paetmar checks a low kick from Chester.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chester. Paetmar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paetmar throws a big counter head kick but Chester avoids it with no problem.
Paetmar is looking to slow Chester down with leg kicks.
Chester lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Paetmar backs up against the cage.
Chester lands a glancing blow to the side of Paetmar's head.

Paetmar is rocked!
Chester punishes Paetmar's body with a nice straight punch.
Paetmar is still on wobbly legs! Can Chester finish him?
Chester throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paetmar is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chester scores with a shot to the body.
Paetmar seems to have recovered his senses.
Paetmar avoids the body shot from Chester.
Paetmar looks to score with a jab to the body but Chester is just out of range.
Chester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chester moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPaetmar.
Chester dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Paetmar misses with a combination
and Chester counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Chester misses with a looping right.
Paetmar throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chester.
Chester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chester swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Paetmar.
Danga de danga de dang - Chester scores with a four punch combination!
Chester misses with a wild body shot.
Chester misses with a body shot.
Paetmar is looking for the big counter here.
No joy there for Chester, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paetmar throws a head kick that misses.
Paetmar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Chester finds it's way through Paetmar's defenses.
The fighters circling - Chester throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chester misses the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chester throws a hook but Paetmar avoids it easily.
Chester just misses with a punch to the body.
Paetmar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chester to score with a decent uppercut.
A head kick misses from Paetmar.
Chester tried to counter with a leg kick but Paetmar avoided it.
Charles Chester is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Paetmar throws a series of punches but Chester avoids them all with ease.
Paetmar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A slow jab from Chester misses its intended target.
Paetmar tries to bum rush Chester with a series of wild strikes but Chester uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Paetmar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Paetmar throws the kick towards the body but Chester avoids it.
It looked like Chester wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Paetmar misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Chester. Those never looked like landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paetmar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chester.
Paetmar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chester dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chester misses with a low kick.
Chester lunges at Paetmar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Paetmar's hand.
Paetmar misses with a hook. Chester ducked under it nicely.
Chester seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chester throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chester waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paetmar.
Chester slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chester throws a lazy right hand but Paetmar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chester jabs at Paetmar's body.
Chester moves out of range of the body kick from Paetmar.
Chester lands an overhand right.
Venali Paetmar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paetmar throws a shot from downtown. Chester moves away and avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Chester showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chester has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Chester!
Charles Chester spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Venali Paetmar spoke after the fight, saying 'Next time...'.