PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juanito Salvador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Bean
vs
Salvador

185 cm
22
214 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

183 cm
20
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Butter Bean !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juanito Salvador!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salvador tries to clinch up.
Bean throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bean takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Salvador fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bean manages to avoid it.
Salvador misses with a body punch
and Salvador takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bean keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salvador.
Salvador fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Salvador walks into a straight right hand from Bean .
Salvador doesn't manage to clinch there - Bean circles away.
Salvador misses with a looping left.
Bean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salvador manages to avoid it.
Bean looks to score with a jab to the body but Salvador is just out of range.
A shot to the body from Salvador misses
and Bean counters with a nice body shot.
Juanito Salvador seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bean keeps the fight on the outside.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bean darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bean scores with a body shot.
Bean is looking to wear down Salvador with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salvador tries to clinch up.
Bean swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Salvador waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Bean .

Salvador clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Salvador taking a breather.
Salvador is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bean has had enough of the clinch but Salvador keeps him there for the moment.
Salvador works on Bean 's body with a couple of short punches.
Bean wants to break free but Salvador has control.
Salvador lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bean or not.
Salvador is working Bean over against the cage.
Bean looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Bean 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Salvador lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Salvador.
Salvador digs a right hand into Bean 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bean 's gas tank.
Bean is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Salvador.
Salvador is leaning against Bean and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bean tries to break the clinch but Salvador is controlling the position.
Salvador lands a left hand.
Salvador lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bean .
Nice body punch from Salvador - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salvador scores with a shoulder strike.
Salvador is pushing Bean up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvador lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Salvador.
Salvador lands a body punch in the clinch.
Salvador lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Salvador.
A right handed body shot lands from Salvador.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Salvador.
Salvador working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bean is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Salvador lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bean is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Salvador scores with a shot to the side of Bean 's head.
Salvador leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Salvador.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Salvador creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Salvador - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Salvador.
Salvador is struggling to control the position.
Salvador lands with a left to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvador lands a nice shot to the body.
Salvador lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bean or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Salvador.
A body shot lands from Salvador.
Salvador lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Salvador lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
A short left from Salvador.
Salvador working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Salvador lands a body shot in the clinch.
Salvador lands a hook to the side of the head.
Salvador just leaning against Bean , taking a breather.
Salvador makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Salvador scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Salvador scores with a hook to the body.
Salvador pressing his opponent against the cage.
Salvador lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Salvador as the two fighters clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Salvador - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salvador lands a nice uppercut.
Salvador works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvador scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right handed body shot lands from Salvador.
Salvador presses Bean against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Salvador lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Salvador.
A hook to the body from Salvador.
Salvador works on Bean 's body with a couple of short punches.
Good body shot from Salvador.
A short right from Salvador on the inside.
Salvador lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Salvador lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Salvador lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salvador throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bean s head.
Salvador working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Salvador.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salvador.
Salvador stalling.
Salvador is working Bean over against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salvador has Bean pressed against the cage.
Bean wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Salvador - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Good body shot from Salvador.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juanito Salvador dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Salvador is looking to clinch.
Salvador thows a body shot but no joy.
Salvador is looking to clinch but Bean is avoiding it.
Bean works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bean misses with a double jab.
Salvador dodges the punch combination from Bean .
Salvador tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Salvador.
Salvador misses with a body shot.

Salvador takes the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Salvador taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvador lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Salvador stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Salvador takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bean tries to break free but Salvador pushes him back against the cage.
Salvador leaning his opponent against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salvador makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Salvador has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Salvador lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
Salvador works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Salvador lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
Salvador lands with a short shot to the head.
Bean looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Salvador presses Bean against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bean is looking to break free of the clinch but Salvador has double underhooks.
Bean is trying to break the clinch but Salvador is controlling him.
A right hook to the body lands for Salvador.
Salvador scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Salvador gets through Bean 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Salvador.
Salvador working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Salvador.
Salvador lands a shot to the body.
Salvador lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bean or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salvador lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Salvador lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Salvador.
Salvador throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Salvador lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Salvador scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvador just leaning against Bean , taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Salvador.
Salvador lands with a right to the head.
Salvador digs a right hand underneath Bean 's ribcage. Bean let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Salvador taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Salvador stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Salvador gets through Bean 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Salvador lands with a left to the head.
Salvador lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Salvador has Bean pushed against the cage.
Bean wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Salvador on the inside.
A hook to the body from Salvador.
A short body shot lands from Salvador as the two fighters clinch.
Salvador pressing his opponent against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Salvador scores with a nice short uppercut.
Salvador content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bean tries to circle away but Salvador has him pinned against the cage.
Salvador lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Salvador - that landed with a thud.
Salvador lands a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvador presses Bean against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Salvador stalling against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Salvador.
Salvador lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bean .
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Salvador receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Salvador lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Salvador cracks Bean with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from Salvador.
Salvador avoiding damage.
Salvador scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bean wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bean looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Salvador gets through Bean 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Salvador.
Salvador lands with a right to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvador works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Salvador.
Salvador has Bean pushed against the cage.
Salvador scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Salvador lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Salvador.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Salvador creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Salvador displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bean up against the cage.
Bean wants to break the clinch but can't.
Salvador lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
Salvador scores with a shot to the side of Bean 's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salvador is pushing Bean up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Salvador cracks Bean with a nice body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Salvador working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Salvador.
Salvador holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bean wants to get back to striking at distance but Salvador won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juanito Salvador showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

The fighters circle momentarily. Salvador darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Butter Bean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Salvador looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Some wild striking there from Salvador.
Salvador tries to close the distance and clinch but Bean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salvador misses with a few strikes there.

Salvador moves into range and clinches up with Bean .
Salvador lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Salvador lands a nice shot to the body.
Salvador prevents Bean from breaking the clinch.
Salvador digs a right hand into Bean 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bean 's gas tank.
Salvador keeps control of Bean as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Salvador lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bean or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Salvador lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Salvador - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Salvador working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean tries to break the clinch but Salvador is controlling the position.
Bean wants to get back to striking at distance but Salvador won't allow it.
Salvador works on Bean 's body with a couple of short punches.
Salvador stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Salvador.
Salvador works on Bean 's body with a couple of short punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Salvador lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salvador.
Salvador content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Salvador digs a right hand underneath Bean 's ribcage. Bean let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Salvador content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short right from Salvador.
Salvador scores with a nice hook to the head.
Salvador lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bean or not.
Stalling in the clinch from Salvador.
Bean is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Salvador lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bean .
Salvador working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Salvador is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvador lands a hook that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
Salvador scores with a hook to the body.
Salvador makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bean is trying to break the clinch but Salvador is controlling him.
Bean has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Salvador lands a shoulder strike.
Salvador lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Salvador lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bean backwards.
Salvador's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Juanito Salvador seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bean is trying to break the clinch but Salvador has him pressed against the cage.
Salvador is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Salvador creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Salvador is trying to maintain a safe position but Bean gets an underhook and turns Salvador into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Juanito Salvador.
Salvador tries to clinch up.
Salvador swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bean counters with a straight right hand.
Juanito Salvador is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean scores with the left hand. Salvador knows he should have avoided that one.
Bean takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Salvador misses with a jab, cross combination.
Salvador fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bean looks to land a combination but Salvador avoids it well.
Salvador is looking to clinch but Bean is avoiding it.
Salvador misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bean changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Salvador lands a slapping body shot.
Salvador fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salvador tries to close the distance and clinch but Bean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bean darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Salvador tries to close the distance and clinch but Bean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salvador tries to clinch there but Bean circles away.
Bean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvador tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bean was well out of range. Poor timing from Salvador.
Bean with a hook.
Bean throws a hook but Salvador avoids it easily.
Salvador needs to keep his hands up - Bean had a free shot at his head there.
Bean slips a straight right by Salvador.
Salvador thows a left - swing and a miss!
Salvador thows a body shot but no joy.
Salvador tries to clinch but Bean moves out of range.
Salvador looks to score with a jab to the body but Bean is just out of range.
Salvador misses the shot to the body.
Bean misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bean slips under a jab.
Bean rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Salvador moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Butter Bean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bean keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bean ducks under a wild hook from Salvador.

And that's the end of the fight!
Juanito Salvador comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Salvador winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juanito Salvador!