PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between trevor chisholm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Stuart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

chisholm
vs
Stuart

195 cm
22
270 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

194 cm
22
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, trevor chisholm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Stuart!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
chisholm tries to land a front kick but Stuart steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
chisholm shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stuart sprawls well. Stuart wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. chisholm gets slowly back to his feet.
chisholm throws a leg kick but Stuart moved away.
chisholm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stuart as he avoids it easily.
Stuart stuffs the takedown attempt from chisholm. chisholm gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for trevor chisholm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stuart defends well against a solid takedown attempt from chisholm.
chisholm blocks a head kick by Stuart.
Stuart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
trevor chisholm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
chisholm tries for a takedown but Stuart sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stuart uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from chisholm.
A head kick misses from Stuart.
chisholm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stuart as he jumps to the side.
chisholm takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stuart defends well against a solid takedown attempt from chisholm.
chisholm is breathing heavily.
chisholm tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stuart sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten chisholm somewhat.
chisholm wants to slow Stuart down by chopping away at his legs.
chisholm shoots for a takedown but Stuart saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stuart throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
chisholm slips a jab and a cross from Stuart.
Nice sprawl there from Stuart as chisholm shoots in.
Stuart throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stuart lands a head kick. chisholm smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
chisholm tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
chisholm shoots for a takedown but Stuart saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
chisholm takes a kick to the side of the head.
Stuart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stuart throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Stuart throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by chisholm.
chisholm misses with a takedown attempt - Stuart sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stuart lands a head kick!
chisholm avoids the head kick by Stuart.
Stuart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stuart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Stuart as chisholm shoots in.
Stuart misses with a two punch combination.
chisholm shoots for a takedown but Stuart saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stuart defends well against a solid takedown attempt from chisholm.
Stuart lands a head kick. chisholm smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Stuart throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
chisholm swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
chisholm fails to land the takedown.
Stuart dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on chisholm. That did some damage!
chisholm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stuart throws a quick head kick that skims the top of chisholm's head.
chisholm shoots in for a double leg but Stuart sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
chisholm fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stuart avoids it really well and circles away.
Stuart lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
chisholm dives in and grabs Stuart's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stuart pushes down on chisholm's head and hops out.
chisholm missing with a left hand there. Stuart was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stuart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stuart keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from chisholm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Stuart dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

chisholm fails to land the takedown.
A head kick misses from Stuart.
Stuart gets cracked there but stands up to it.

It looks like Terry Stuart has been cut.
Stuart throws a head kick that misses.
Stuart displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from chisholm.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Stuart. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
chisholm tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stuart swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for trevor chisholm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stuart tries a head kick but it misses.
chisholm takes a kick to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stuart throws a quick head kick that skims the top of chisholm's head.
A jab from chisholm misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stuart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
chisholm takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
chisholm misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
chisholm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stuart counters with an outside leg kick.
Stuart stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stuart wants it to stay on the feet.
Stuart misses with a two punch combination.
Stuart throws a nice looking combination but chisholm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
chisholm shoots in but Stuart avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice takedown defense from Stuart. No joy for chisholm on that attempt.
chisholm fails with the takedown
and Stuart counters with an outside leg kick.
Terry Stuart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Horrible takedown by chisholm or perhaps it was just good defense by Stuart which made him look bad.
Stuart throws a head kick but chisholm moves out of range.
chisholm tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stuart sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten chisholm somewhat.
chisholm with a poor takedown
and Stuart counters with a series of strikes. chisholm will be more careful next time no doubt.
chisholm thows a left - swing and a miss!
chisholm throws a head kick that misses
and Stuart counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A head kick misses from Stuart.
chisholm shoots in but Stuart avoids the takedown attempt easily.
chisholm shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Stuart pinned against the cage. Stuart gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Stuart.
chisholm moves in looking to clinch but Stuart pushes him off.
chisholm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stuart sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
chisholm chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stuart can pounce on him.
Danga de danga de dang - Stuart scores with a four punch combination!
chisholm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Stuart tries to avoid it but chisholm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Stuart to the ground. Stuart escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stuart lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A head kick misses from Stuart.

chisholm feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
chisholm throws a big right hand that misses.
chisholm has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Stuart is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst chisholm is controlling him.
chisholm pushes down on Stuart's leg and manages to get into half guard.
chisholm passes to side control.
Stuart really doesn't want to stay on the ground with chisholm. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
chisholm is trying to ground and pound but Stuart uses the momentary lack of control by chisholm to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Terry Stuart will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Terry Stuart's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

chisholm with a poor takedown
and Stuart makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stuart scores with a one two! chisholm had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from chisholm.
chisholm misses with a body shot
and Stuart counters with a nice low kick that buckles chisholm's knee momentarily.
Stuart lands with a nice combination. chisholm backs away looking to recover.
chisholm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stuart as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for trevor chisholm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
chisholm avoids the head kick by Stuart.
chisholm blocks a head kick by Stuart.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stuart throws a nice looking combination but chisholm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
chisholm shoots and misses
and Stuart counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. chisholm is lucky that one didn't land flush.
chisholm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stuart sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
chisholm fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stuart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stuart.
chisholm is looking to clinch but Stuart is avoiding it.
chisholm fails to land the takedown.
A head kick misses from Stuart.
chisholm tries to clinch but Stuart is having none of it.
chisholm fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
chisholm tries to clinch but Stuart moves out of range.
chisholm tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stuart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stuart throws a head kick but chisholm moves out of range.
chisholm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stuart lands a high kick!
chisholm thows a leg kick but Stuart checks it
and Stuart counters with a flying knee. Nice.
chisholm shoots in but no luck this time.
Stuart throws a head kick that misses

and chisholm counters with a takedown into side control.
Stuart dodges the ground and pound from chisholm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sloppy strikes there by chisholm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on chisholm's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

Stuart throws chisholm to one side and escapes!
chisholm shoots in for a double leg but Stuart sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stuart misses with a head kick.
chisholm fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stuart misses with a two punch combination.
Stuart misses with a wild combination.
chisholm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Terry Stuart is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
chisholm takes a head kick and keeps coming.
chisholm gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stuart makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
chisholm shoots in for a double leg but Stuart sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
trevor chisholm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stuart stuffs the takedown attempt from chisholm. chisholm gets slowly back to his feet.
chisholm shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stuart but Stuart pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stuart misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab by chisholm.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Terry Stuart.
I've got Stuart winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!