|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugo Chavez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
|
|
|
190 cm
28
215 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
|
200 cm
29
223 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Woods! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hugo Chavez! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Woods buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chavez looks to score with a jab to the body but Woods is just out of range. Chavez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Woods fails with the takedown. Woods avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Chavez instigates a clinch. Woods tries to work over Chavez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Chavez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Woods lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Woods doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Woods tries to throw a body punch but Chavez avoids it by throwing Woods back against the cage. Woods lands an elbow inside. A short right from Chavez on the inside. Woods looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Woods misses with a short punch on the inside. Chavez working aggressively here.
Chavez working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woods lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Woods swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Woods's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Chavez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Woods is able to avoid easily. A swing and a miss from Woods. Good standup being displayed there by Chavez as he connects with a hook.
It looks like James Woods has been cut. Chavez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chavez slips a straight right by Woods. Woods is looking to slow Chavez down with leg kicks. Hugo Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chavez stuffs the takedown. Chavez gets a clinch. Woods misses with some punches.
Woods pushes Chavez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chavez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Woods backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Woods lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chavez or not. Woods breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Chavez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Woods checks a leg kick nicely. Woods fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Woods. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chavez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nice cross by Chavez. Chavez throws a nice outside leg kick. Woods drops his hands momentarily and Chavez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Woods misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chavez wants to clinch up but Woods keeps it at a distance. Woods gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Chavez gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugo Chavez! Hugo Chavez decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
54% |
|
|
|
|
|
|