PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Black Zeus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacen Fields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black Zeus has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Zeus
vs
Fields

210 cm
25
280 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

198 cm
21
275 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Black Zeus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacen Fields!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Zeus bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Fields is looking to regain half guard here but Zeus keeps moving and retains side control.
Zeus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fields keeps working.
Zeus postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Zeus throws a strike aimed at the side of Fields's head but Fields avoids it well.
Fields is looking for a sweep.
Fields is not content to let Zeus control the position.
Zeus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fields is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Zeus's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Fields is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Zeus scores a takedown into full mount!
Fields is looking to get to half guard.
Fields is bucking up trying to escape but Zeus cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fields tries to reverse the position but Zeus maintains control.
Zeus unloading with bombs!
Zeus tries to control but Fields wriggling away.
Fields is trying desperately to improve position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Zeus working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Fields tries to reverse the position but Zeus maintains control.
Zeus lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
A nice elbow there by Zeus.
Fields is looking to improve his position but Zeus isn't that keen on the idea.
Zeus breaks from Fields's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Zeus is trying to control here but Fields has managed to regain half guard.
Zeus scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fields trying to control from the bottom.
Fields is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zeus's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zeus's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fields doesn't have the hooks in and Zeus manages to turn into his guard.
Fields looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Fields working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zeus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zeus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Fields escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zeus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zeus sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fields's guard.
Zeus moves into full mount! Fields won't be happy about that!

Zeus has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Fields is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Black Zeus!