PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francis Brizuela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jussi Vares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jussi Vares has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Brizuela
vs
Vares

199 cm
21
315 lbs
1 - 0 - 1

210 cm
25
300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Francis Brizuela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jussi Vares!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vares misses with a right hand
and Brizuela connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Jussi Vares has been cut.
Brizuela connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brizuela misses with a hook to the body
and Vares connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Vares has Brizuela up against the ropes in a clinch.
Vares lands a hook that snaps the head of Brizuela backwards.
Brizuela lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brizuela scores with a shot to the side of Vares's head.
Brizuela lands with a light punch inside.
Brizuela keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vares's efforts to push away.
Brizuela misses with a punch on the inside.
Vares is trying to push Brizuela away but Brizuela has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Vares misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vares tries a body shot but Brizuela blocks it.
Brizuela tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brizuela creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Vares's defenses.
Vares lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vares tries to throw a body punch but Brizuela avoids it by throwing Vares back against the cage.
Brizuela doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brizuela lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vares misses with some punches.
Vares has had enough of the clinch but Brizuela keeps him there for the moment.
A shot in the inside from Brizuela.
Vares working aggressively here.
Vares is trying to push Brizuela away but Brizuela has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Vares tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brizuela's elbow.
Brizuela lands an elbow that stopped Vares in his tracks for a moment.
Vares has had enough of the clinch but Brizuela keeps him there for the moment.
Brizuela crunches a lovely knee into Vares's ribcage.
Vares tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brizuela's elbow.
Vares has a couple of punches blocked by Brizuela.
Brizuela lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brizuela lands with a short shot to the head.

That has opened up Jussi Vares's cut even more.
Brizuela lands a right hand.
Brizuela softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Brizuela lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brizuela throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Varess head.
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!
Brizuela lands a left hand.
Vares looks gassed!
Brizuela lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Brizuela.
Brizuela lands a left hand.
Brizuela creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Vares with a big uppercut! Vares tries to clinch up but Brizuela pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Vares to the mat! Vares covers up and Brizuela unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Francis Brizuela!