PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tsabit Chingson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaared Haart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haart has chosen Maui Wowie as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Chingson
vs
Haart

200 cm
18
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tsabit Chingson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jaared Haart!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Chingson with that takedown attempt.
Haart circles away from the clinch attempt.
Haart swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Haart misses with a combination

and Chingson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Haart is trying to stand back up but Chingson is controlling him
Chingson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Chingson is looking for a kimura here.
Chingson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tsabit Chingson.
Chingson wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Haart circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chingson throws a head kick but Haart moves out of range.
Chingson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jaared Haart is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chingson throws a head kick but Haart moves out of range.
Haart misses with a double jab

and Chingson counters with a single leg into guard. Haart didn't expect that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haart working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chingson.
Chingson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chingson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Haart wants to stand but Chingson is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Chingson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Haart looks gassed!
Haart falls off balance throwing a combination

and Chingson counters with a single leg into guard. Haart didn't expect that.
Chingson stays in close to Haart's body and controls the position.
Haart utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tsabit Chingson 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.

Haart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chingson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chingson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Haart's waist but Haart gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chingson off to one side.
Haart takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Chingson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Haart counters with a two punch combo.
Chingson tries to clinch but Haart is having none of it.
Chingson throws a sloppy head kick and Haart moves out of range easily.
Chingson tries to clinch up but Haart circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chingson thows a body kick. Haart tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Haart is breathing heavily.
Chingson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chingson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Haart sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chingson somewhat.

Chingson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Haart is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chingson content to control rather than advance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chingson stands up from half guard.

Chingson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Haart napping and manages to drive through into side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haart being controlled for a moment.
Chingson scoring with punches and elbows.

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.

Chingson decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Chingson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Haart manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tsabit Chingson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Chingson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chingson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chingson throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tsabit Chingson dominated that second 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. This is the final round!

Chingson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chingson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chingson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Haart's waist but Haart gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chingson off to one side.
Haart throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Chingson counters with a takedown into side control.
Haart takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Chingson is trying to get an arm triangle but Haart is defending well.
Chingson is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Haart's shoulder. That is not cool.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chingson landing strikes.
Haart seems a little lost for a moment, as Chingson dominates the positioning.
Jaared Haart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chingson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Haart is avoiding damage well.

We're going to have a standup here because Tsabit Chingson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Chingson lands a really nice looking cross but Haart seems unphased.
Chingson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Haart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Haart. No joy for Chingson on that attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chingson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from Haart as Chingson shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsabit Chingson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chingson wants to clinch.
Chingson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Haart as he jumps to the side.

Chingson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Haart is trying to defend but Chingson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Chingson stands up and beckons Haart to join him on the feet.
Haart blocks a head kick by Chingson.
Tsabit Chingson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chingson tries to clinch up but Haart circles away and keeps his distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tsabit Chingson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chingson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tsabit Chingson!