PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chu Ho Soon (ranked 1739 p4p, 1992 weight class) and Spencer Williams (ranked 105 p4p, 120 weight class). Ho Soon comes to the cage accompanied by Carl Orff - O Fortuna. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ho Soon
vs
Williams

175 cm
29
145
12 - 6 - 2

172 cm
24
140
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chu Ho Soon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Spencer Williams!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams avoids the body shot from Ho Soon.
Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ho Soon looks to land a right hand but Williams moved out of range.
Ho Soon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ho Soon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Williams! But no joy.
Williams clobbers Ho Soon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice jab there from Ho Soon.
Ho Soon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Williams eats them both and turns towards Ho Soon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Williams darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ho Soon throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams looks to land a left hand but Ho Soon moved out of range nicely.
Williams slips a jab from Ho Soon.
Williams tries a quick counter leg kick but Ho Soon is wise to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ho Soon misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Williams on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Ho Soon misses.
Ho Soon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Williams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
Williams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ho Soon walks away with a smile on his face. Williams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ho Soon throws a combination that misses

so Williams counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ho Soon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ho Soon pulls Williams in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ho Soon wants to control the position but Williams says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Williams trying to mount his opponent but Ho Soon defends it.
Ho Soon is trying to get back to full guard.
Williams is looking to advance position but Ho Soon won't allow it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ho Soon tries to roll over but Williams keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Williams punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ho Soon is looking to get to half guard.
Ho Soon wants to hold on but Williams pushes him away.

Williams working for a submission but Ho Soon is keeping him at bay.
Ho Soon really wants to buck Williams off and get back to his feet.
Williams in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ho Soon regains half guard.
Williams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams trying to mount his opponent but Ho Soon defends it.
Williams works his foot free and advances to mount.
Williams dominating with strikes here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams misses with a head shot.
Williams punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ho Soon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Williams punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ho Soon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ho Soon gets back to half guard.
Williams is pressing down on Ho Soon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ho Soon is holding on for now.
Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Williams working over Ho Soon with some ground and pound. Ho Soon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Good standup being displayed there by Ho Soon as he connects with a hook.
Ho Soon lands a nice shot to the body.
Ho Soon misses with a jab to the body
and Williams counters with a nice body shot.
Ho Soon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Williams counters with a one-two to the body.
Ho Soon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ho Soon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ho Soon lands a head shot.
Ho Soon takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Williams avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ho Soon swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Chu Ho Soon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams avoids the body shot from Ho Soon.
Williams misses with a leg kick.
Ho Soon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Williams counters with a right hand to the body.
Ho Soon lands with an uppercut that bounces Williams off the cage and back into range.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ho Soon moves away.
Ho Soon swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ho Soon throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Ho Soon misses with the combination.
Williams looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Ho Soon finds it's way through Williams's defenses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ho Soon throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Williams changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Ho Soon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Ho Soon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ho Soon misses with an uppercut.
Ho Soon throws a hook but Williams blocks it.
Ho Soon misses with a double jab

and Williams counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ho Soon won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Williams swings around for an armbar but Ho Soon sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Williams's guard.
Ho Soon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ho Soon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ho Soon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

Williams working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ho Soon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ho Soon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Ho Soon from controlling successfully.
Ho Soon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Williams working for a triangle but Ho Soon defends it easily.

Williams has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ho Soon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Williams escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ho Soon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ho Soon trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ho Soon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Williams is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ho Soon defends well.

Ho Soon stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ho Soon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Williams throws out a counter right but Ho Soon avoids it with no problem.
Ho Soon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Williams counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chu Ho Soon dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Williams dodges the punch combination from Ho Soon.
Ho Soon misses with a hook. Williams ducked under it nicely.
No joy there for Ho Soon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ho Soon misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming.
Ho Soon throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
A left and a right from Ho Soon both land. Nice combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho Soon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It seemed like Williams was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Williams fails with the takedown
and Ho Soon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ho Soon moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ho Soon throws a big shot that misses.
Ho Soon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Ho Soon throws a good cross that connects.
Ho Soon misses with a left hand

so Williams counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
Ho Soon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Spencer Williams has got the better of the ground game so far.

Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ho Soon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ho Soon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Williams's head.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Ho Soon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ho Soon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ho Soon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ho Soon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
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!
Ho Soon trying to control from half guard but Williams is working away.
Williams wants to improve his position but Ho Soon is controlling well.
Williams works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ho Soon with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Williams has an active guard here but Ho Soon has managed to pass into half guard.

Ho Soon is trying to work for a kimura but Williams is defending well.
Ho Soon wants to control but Williams is keeping him busy.
Williams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ho Soon thows a huge punch but Williams dodges it nicely.
Ho Soon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Williams manages to get to full guard.

Williams is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ho Soon defends well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Williams has his foot on Ho Soon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ho Soon works his way back into a safe position though.
Ho Soon throwing strikes but missing.

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

Williams is looking for a triangle but Ho Soon pushes his legs off easily.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ho Soon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Williams looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ho Soon passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ho Soon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chu Ho Soon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ho Soon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chu Ho Soon!
A victorious Chu Ho Soon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.