PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabe Christianson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borden Chantry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christianson comes into the arena with Immortal Technique- Harlem Streets blaring out of the sound system. Gabe Christianson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Christianson
vs
Chantry

189 cm
36
191 lbs
26 - 8 - 2

188 cm
27
212 lbs
15 - 5 - 3

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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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 26 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gabe Christianson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borden Chantry!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Christianson.
Chantry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Christianson cracks Chantry with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Christianson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Christianson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chantry.
Christianson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chantry moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Chantry throws a jab when Christianson was well out of range.
Christianson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chantry.
Chantry misses with the body kick
and Christianson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Christianson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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!
Chantry is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Christianson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chantry looks to land a right hand but Christianson moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chantry takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Christianson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Chantry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A bone on bone clash there as Christianson blocks the leg kick.
Chantry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Christianson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chantry misses with a hook. Christianson ducked under it nicely.
Chantry throws a leg kick that misses.
Christianson misses with a low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Chantry misses.
Christianson throws out a leg kick but Chantry moves out of range and Christianson only half commits.
Chantry cracks Christianson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Christianson slips under a jab.
Borden Chantry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from Christianson.
Chantry avoids a kick to the body.
Chantry fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Christianson on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Christianson cracks a nice hook into Chantry's ribs.
Chantry looks to throw the jab but Christianson is out of range.
Chantry throws an off balance right hand
and Chantry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chantry takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Christianson throws a shot from downtown. Chantry moves away and avoids it.
Chantry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Christianson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Christianson scores with a leg kick.
Chantry is looking to slow Christianson down with leg kicks.
Chantry misses with a few strikes there.
Chantry misses with a two punch combination.
Chantry has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Chantry moves forwards but Christianson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chantry on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chantry takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Christianson defending well as Chantry loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Christianson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chantry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Christianson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Christianson is looking to counter with a body kick.
Christianson looks to throw the jab but Chantry is out of range.
Chantry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chantry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Christianson motions for Chantry to come forward. Christianson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chantry misses with a wild combination.
Nice jab there from Chantry.
A jab from Chantry misses.
Chantry misses with an uppercut. Christianson saw that one coming.
Chantry feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Christianson's calf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chantry tries to clinch but Christianson moves out of range.
Chantry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christianson was well out of range. Poor timing from Chantry.
Christianson throws a big shot that misses.
A little jabbing left from Chantry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chantry misses with a kick to the body.
Christianson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Chantry ducks under a wild hook from Christianson.
Chantry tries to move into range but Christianson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Christianson misses the target.
Christianson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chantry misses with a lunging right hand
and Christianson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Christianson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chantry.
Christianson looks to land a body kick but Chantry moved away.
Christianson keeps the fight on the outside.
Chantry misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Borden Chantry will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Chantry takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Chantry tries to clinch but Christianson moves out of range.
Chantry tries to clinch there but Christianson circles away.
Christianson is looking to counter punch.
Chantry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chantry avoids the body shot from Christianson.
Christianson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Christianson just misses with a punch to the body.
Chantry on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Christianson. Christianson obviously looking to wear him down.
Chantry fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Christianson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Christianson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chantry connects with a body shot.
Chantry misses with an uppercut.
Chantry fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gabe Christianson is winning the standup battle so far.
Chantry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Christianson swats away the attempt to clinch by Chantry.
Christianson staying out of range there.

Chantry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Christianson, pushing him back against the cage.
Christianson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Christianson blocking some punches.
Christianson pushes Chantry back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chantry working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Christianson.
Chantry is looking to control Christianson's arms but Christianson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chantry has his back to the cage.
Chantry looking to slow down the pace here.
Chantry seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Christianson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Christianson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Christianson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chantry backwards.
Christianson is leaning against Chantry and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Christianson lands with a left to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christianson lands a body shot in the clinch.

Chantry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chantry shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Christianson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Christianson misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christianson scores with a leg kick.
Christianson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chantry closes the distance looking to clinch
and Christianson counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Chantry 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chantry is looking to clinch but Christianson is avoiding it.
Christianson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chantry scores with a three punch combo!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christianson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chantry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Christianson's sensitive parts.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chantry. Christianson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chantry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Christianson.
Christianson is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Chantry moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Borden Chantry!
A relieved looking Borden Chantry thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.