PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eindria Chao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Trezeguet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chao
vs
Trezeguet

195 cm
32
215 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

193 cm
42
220 lbs
28 - 52 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Knockout power

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 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eindria Chao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 52 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, David Trezeguet!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trezeguet throws a leg kick
and Chao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trezeguet scores with a leg kick.
Chao misses with a hook.
Trezeguet throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chao lands a really nice looking cross but Trezeguet seems unphased.
Chao checks a leg kick nicely.
Chao appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Trezeguet throws a solid leg kick but Chao takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Trezeguet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chao lands a jab to the head.
Nice cross by Chao.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Trezeguet. Chao shrugs it off though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trezeguet throws a leg kick that misses.
Trezeguet misses with a leg kick
and Chao counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chao looks to throw the jab but Trezeguet is out of range.
Trezeguet throws an off balance right hand
and Chao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trezeguet misses with a low kick.
Chao swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Trezeguet cracks the inside of Chao's front leg.

Trezeguet gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trezeguet backwards.
Chao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chao can't find room to land a body shot as Trezeguet controls the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trezeguet blocks an uppercut.
Chao lands an uppercut.
Chao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chao gets through Trezeguet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chao gets through Trezeguet's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chao misses with a hook from the clinch.
Trezeguet blocking some punches.
Trezeguet lands an uppercut.
Trezeguet stalling in the clinch.

Trezeguet gets control of Chao's arms and successfully pulls guard. Trezeguet will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Trezeguet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chao is one step ahead there.
Chao wants to stand and escape but instead Trezeguet has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trezeguet 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.
Trezeguet trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trezeguet keeps trying to improve his position.
Chao has momentary wrist control but Trezeguet slips an elbow through the middle.

That's four 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.
Trezeguet is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Trezeguet connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Eindria Chao will probably get the nod.
That's time! Chao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Chao checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Trezeguet misses
and Chao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Trezeguet tries to move into range but Chao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chao is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Chao lands a glancing blow to the side of Trezeguet's head.
Good shot there by Chao.
A big left from Chao misses.
Chao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chao misses with a lunging right hand
and Trezeguet counters with an outside leg kick.
Trezeguet lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Trezeguet misses with a leg kick
and Chao counters with a right hand to the body.
Chao takes a swing at Trezeguet's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Trezeguet has taken the fight to the clinch.
Trezeguet effectively controlling the action here.
Chao swings wildly with an uppercut but Trezeguet uses good head movement to avoid it.

Trezeguet breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chao takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Trezeguet feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chao's calf.
Trezeguet throws a lazy body kick
and Chao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Trezeguet.
Trezeguet scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trezeguet misses with a low kick as Chao jumps back.
Trezeguet scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chao. Trezeguet does a little dance to reset his feet.

Trezeguet gets a clinch.
Chao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chao throws a punch but it's blocked by Trezeguet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chao gets underhooks to prevent Trezeguet's takedown attempt.
Trezeguet blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Chao fails to land.
Chao scores with a shot to the side of Trezeguet's head.
Chao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chao is working Trezeguet over against the cage.
Chao misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trezeguet blocks an uppercut.
Trezeguet avoiding damage.
Chao is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Trezeguet tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Trezeguet is trying to drag Chao to the mat but Chao just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Eindria Chao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Trezeguet.
Chao is pressed up against the cage. Trezeguet has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chao down to the mat. Chao avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Trezeguet tries to score with a low kick but Chao moves his leg out of the way.
Trezeguet throws a leg kick
and Chao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chao blocks a low kick nicely.
Chao thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Chao backs off Trezeguet throws a huge counter combo but Chao manages to avoid it all.
Trezeguet throws a front kick aimed at Chao's knee but Chao avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Chao.
Trezeguet with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chao connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Trezeguet is rocked!
Chao steps in with a hook that catches Trezeguet right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Chao follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Trezeguet looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eindria Chao!