PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Chimpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Turd Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chimpo comes to the cage accompanied by On The Darkside. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chimpo
vs
Ferguson

186 cm
31
198 lbs
27 - 22 - 0

185 cm
27
200 lbs
17 - 11 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Hopkins Athletics
Charlie Wang's Tattered Rags & 95% Laundry

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 27 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Chimpo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Turd Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson throws a solid leg kick but Chimpo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ferguson.
Chimpo throws a hook but Ferguson blocks it.
Chimpo misses with a body shot.
Ferguson misses with a body shot.

Ferguson has closed the distance and engaged Chimpo in a clinch.
Chimpo is stalling here.
A short right from Ferguson on the inside.
Chimpo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ferguson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Chimpo as the two fighters clinch.
Ferguson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chimpo cracks Ferguson with a nice body shot.
Ferguson swings wildly with an uppercut but Chimpo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chimpo tries for a takedown but Ferguson manages to get underhooks.
Chimpo blocks an uppercut.
Chimpo taking a breather.
Ferguson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chimpo lands a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chimpo fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Chimpo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chimpo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ferguson after a bit of a struggle.
Chimpo is trying to break free.
Chimpo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ferguson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Chimpo is trying to drag Ferguson to the mat but Ferguson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ferguson misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferguson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ferguson managing to block the knees to the body from Chimpo.
Ferguson struggles to land a body shot inside as Chimpo controls his hands.
Chimpo is trying to drag Ferguson to the mat but Ferguson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chimpo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ferguson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ferguson tried to score with a low kick but Chimpo checks it.
Chimpo fails with the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Chimpo misses its intended target.
Ferguson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Ferguson lands a left and a right that send Chimpo crashing to the mat, dazed. Ferguson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

It looks like Johnny Chimpo has been cut.
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!
Chimpo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ferguson throws out the jab.
Ferguson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Johnny Chimpo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chimpo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chimpo closes the distance but Ferguson moves to the side

and Ferguson counters by moving into the clinch.
Chimpo misses with a body punch.
Ferguson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chimpo.
Ferguson is pressed up against the cage. Chimpo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ferguson down to the mat. Ferguson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chimpo shoots in looking for a takedown but Ferguson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chimpo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chimpo misses with a straight right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Ferguson.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ferguson, right into the meat.

Chimpo gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferguson is trying to stand back up but Chimpo is controlling him
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Chimpo connects with a nice short shot to Ferguson's temple.
Ferguson tries to roll over but Chimpo keeps him under control.
Chimpo wants to control but Ferguson is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Chimpo is looking for a kimura here.
Chimpo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferguson is trying to control but can't.
Ferguson is looking to improve his position.
Ferguson is not content to let Chimpo control the position.
Ferguson tries to roll over but Chimpo keeps him under control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chimpo trying to control the action but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
Chimpo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Turd Ferguson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Chimpo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A chopping leg kick lands by Ferguson.
Chimpo misses with a takedown attempt
and Ferguson counters with a stiff right hand.
That kick from Ferguson tenderised Chimpo's leg. Chimpo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chimpo misses with a wild body shot.
Ferguson swings for the body but Chimpo moves out of range.
Chimpo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ferguson but Ferguson pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Chimpo moves into range and clinches up with Ferguson.
Ferguson lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Chimpo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chimpo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Chimpo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferguson scores with a shot to the side of Chimpo's head.
Stalling in the clinch from Ferguson.
Chimpo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ferguson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Chimpo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ferguson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chimpo is out of range and Ferguson settles back down.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chimpo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Chimpo 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.
Chimpo working the body and head with strikes.
Ferguson tries to buck Chimpo off but Chimpo is having none of it.
Chimpo wants to control but Ferguson is keeping him busy.
Chimpo working the body and head with strikes.
Ferguson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ferguson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chimpo's best efforts.

Ferguson is defending against the submission attempts here by Chimpo.
Chimpo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson wants to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Chimpo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ferguson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chimpo is working away from the top position though.
Ferguson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chimpo.
Ferguson is trying to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chimpo lands a nice short elbow.
Ferguson wants to control but Chimpo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ferguson wants to get back to full guard.
Chimpo is trying to control. Ferguson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ferguson tries to kick Chimpo off but Chimpo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chimpo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnny Chimpo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chimpo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Chimpo is nestled in close to Ferguson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Chimpo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Chimpo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chimpo lands a heavy elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chimpo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ferguson's face.
Ferguson wants to hold on but Chimpo pushes him away.
Chimpo connects with a bit shot that sees Ferguson covering up! More strikes from Chimpo and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Chimpo is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Chimpo!
A relieved looking Johnny Chimpo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.