PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Presley Chai (ranked 987 p4p, 1013 weight class) and Kevin Durant (ranked 129 p4p, 133 weight class). Presley Chai could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kevin Durant's chin.

Chai
vs
Durant

187 cm
27
185
13 - 9 - 0

191 cm
30
198
26 - 6 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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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 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Presley Chai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Durant!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chai forces Durant back against the cage and clinches.
Chai scores with a shoulder strike.
Durant misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai blocking some punches.
Chai misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chai scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chai.
Durant swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durant stops a takedown attempt from Chai.
Durant scores with a nice hook to the head.
Durant lands with a short shot to the head.
Durant's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Durant swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durant swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durant misses with a punch on the inside.
Durant lands with a short shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Durant.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Durant.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chai.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durant.
Durant lands with a left to the head.
Durant misses with a punch on the inside.
Durant swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai scores with a nice hook to the head.
Durant has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chai seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Durant can turn it around.
Durant blocking some punches.
Durant swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durant throws a head punch that misses.
Durant working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chai.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Durant.
Chai blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Durant fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durant misses with the head strike.
Durant misses with some punches.
We've been hearing reports that Chai has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chai tries to throw a body punch but Durant avoids it by throwing Chai back against the cage.
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Durant fails to land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Durant fails to land.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Chai presses Durant against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Durant.
Chai pushes Durant back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Durant fails to land.
Durant misses with the head strike.
Durant prevents a body shot from Chai.
Chai digs a right hand into Durant's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Durant's gas tank.
Chai changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Durant fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Durant blocks a jab.
Durant drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chai defends it well.
Durant bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Durant changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai drops Durant with a huge uppercut! Durant drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Chai is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Presley Chai!
An out of breath Presley Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.