PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Coryatt (ranked 1871 p4p, 2291 weight class) and Julio Chavez (ranked 252 p4p, 300 weight class). Coryatt comes to the cage accompanied by Slim Thug - Welcome 2 Houston. Julio Chavez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Coryatt
vs
Chavez

180 cm
21
185
5 - 2 - 0

178 cm
22
195
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary
Conquer

EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Coryatt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julio Chavez!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez misses with a hook to the body
and Coryatt counters with a solid body kick.
Chavez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Coryatt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chavez.
Coryatt lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Chavez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Chavez shoots and misses
enabling Coryatt to counter with a crisp jab.
Coryatt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Coryatt scores with a jab to the body.
Chavez throws a jab but it's blocked by Coryatt.
Chavez throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coryatt connects with an inside leg kick.
Chavez lands a two punch combo.
Chavez throws a jab when Coryatt was well out of range.
Coryatt throws a chopping leg kick but Chavez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coryatt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chavez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Coryatt scores with a decent looking hook.
Chavez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Coryatt finds it's way round the side to connect with Chavez's head.
Chavez throws a lazy right hand but Coryatt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crunch! Coryatt slams his shin into Chavez's torso.
Chavez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Coryatt slips under a jab from Chavez.
Chris Coryatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coryatt smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chavez moves out of range of the body kick.
Chavez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Coryatt counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coryatt thows a body kick. Chavez tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Chavez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Coryatt. Chavez shrugs it off though.
Chavez looks winded!
Chavez misses with a lunging right hand
and Coryatt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Coryatt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Coryatt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chavez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Coryatt is looking to counter with a body kick.
Chavez misses with an uppercut.
Chavez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Coryatt cracks Chavez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Coryatt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Coryatt has closed the distance and engaged Chavez in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Chavez fails to land.
Coryatt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Coryatt blocks a body shot from Chavez.
Chavez misses with the head strike.
Coryatt lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Chavez.
Chavez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coryatt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chavez.
Coryatt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chavez.
Coryatt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chavez backwards.
Chavez changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Coryatt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Chris Coryatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Chavez.
Chavez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Coryatt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Chavez misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coryatt wants to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Coryatt.
Coryatt is looking for a counter combo.
A head kick misses from Coryatt.
Chavez misses with a combination
and Coryatt counters with a solid body kick.

Coryatt closes the distance and pushes Chavez back into the cage.
Chavez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short left from Chavez.
Chavez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chavez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Coryatt - the referee stops the clock and Chavez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Coryatt. Chavez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Chavez stalks Coryatt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Coryatt's face. Coryatt staggers backwards, shaken.
Coryatt avoids the body shot from Chavez.
Chavez just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromCoryatt.
A jab from Chavez misses.
Coryatt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chavez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Coryatt.
Chavez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Coryatt tries to counter by clinching up but Chavez breaks away and moves out of range.
Chavez throws a lazy uppercut
and Coryatt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Coryatt is looking to slow Chavez down with leg kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Coryatt on the side of the head.
Coryatt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chavez connects with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez misses with a body shot

and Coryatt counters by clinching up.
Chavez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chavez misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coryatt.

Coryatt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chavez misses the shot to the body.
Chavez misses with a shot to the body
and Coryatt counters with a nice leg kick.
A low kick lands for Coryatt.
Coryatt walks into a jab.
Julio Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coryatt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chavez fails to land with a series of punches.
Chavez throws a poor cross that misses
and Coryatt counters with a nice leg kick.
Coryatt throws a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Chavez misses
and Coryatt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!

Coryatt clinches with his opponent.
Chavez can't find room to land a body shot as Coryatt controls the action.
Coryatt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chavez can do to turn this around?
Coryatt is leaning against Chavez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Coryatt lands a body punch.
Chavez is breathing heavily.
Coryatt lands a left hand.
Coryatt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chavez's elbow.
Coryatt blocking some punches.
Chavez misses with the head strike.
Chavez blocks a body shot from Coryatt.
Coryatt lands a right hand.
Chavez struggles to land a body shot inside as Coryatt controls his hands.
Coryatt blocks a body shot from Chavez.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coryatt.
A head punch on the inside from Chavez fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coryatt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Coryatt presses Chavez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Coryatt is leaning against Chavez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez lands an uppercut.
Chavez swings wildly with an uppercut but Coryatt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coryatt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Coryatt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chavez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Chavez fails to land.
Coryatt scores with a shot to the side of Chavez's head.
Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Coryatt avoids it by throwing Chavez back against the cage.
Coryatt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chavez or not.
Coryatt misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez tries a body shot but Coryatt blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Coryatt fails to land.
Chavez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chavez.
Chavez can't get the takedown.
Coryatt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coryatt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Coryatt.
Coryatt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
A nice right hand lands inside from Coryatt.
Chavez tries to throw a body punch but Coryatt avoids it by throwing Chavez back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Coryatt.
Coryatt cracks Chavez with a nice body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Coryatt lands with a left to the head.
Coryatt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Coryatt tries to throw a body punch but Chavez avoids it by throwing Coryatt back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Coryatt.
Coryatt lands a shoulder strike.
Coryatt lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Coryatt.
Coryatt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chavez tries to score a body lock takedown but Coryatt shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Coryatt pushes Chavez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chavez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Coryatt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chavezs head.
Coryatt lands a nice shot to the body.
Coryatt presses Chavez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coryatt is working Chavez over against the cage.
Coryatt lands a hook that snaps the head of Chavez backwards.
Chavez takes a shot to the head.
Chavez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Coryatt is leaning against Chavez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Coryatt cracks Chavez with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Coryatt dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Coryatt scores with a push kick.
Coryatt cracks a nice hook into Chavez's ribs.
Coryatt moves away from the strike by Chavez.
A little feinted left hand from Coryatt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Coryatt throws a sloppy head kick and Chavez moves out of range easily.
Chavez unleashes a big counter combination but Coryatt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Coryatt is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Good leg kick by Coryatt.
Coryatt connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Coryatt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whack! Coryatt lands a heavy head kick that drops Chavez. The ref tackles Coryatt to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Chavez was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Chris Coryatt!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Chris Coryatt waved his t-shirt featuring Conquer's logo in front of the cameras.