PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Beaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Boss King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Boss King acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.

Beaver
vs
Boss King

216 cm
26
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

214 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matthew Beaver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Boss King!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beaver pinned against the ropes. Beaver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Matthew Beaver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

King gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Beaver with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Beaver in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Beaver is looking to work some ground and pound but King has wrist control.
Beaver postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Beaver has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Beaver missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beaver with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beaver postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it.
King avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Beaver is in close to King's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Beaver is looking to work some ground and pound but King has wrist control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Beaver is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
Beaver distracts King with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beaver postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it.
Beaver postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Beaver loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beaver missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beaver is working King over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Beaver loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Beaver landing with the ground and pound.
King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beaver.
Beaver missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Beaver is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
King trying to control the position.
King utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beaver working some strikes from top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beaver working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Beaver's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Beaver connects with a couple of short punches.
Beaver makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Beaver postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it.
Beaver with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beaver throws a big right hand that misses.
Beaver landing some decent shots from guard.
Beaver throws a big elbow that misses.
Beaver works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Beaver working over King with some ground and pound. King looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
King taking some punishment here, with Beaver in his half guard.
Beaver passes the guard and advances to mount!
Beaver lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beaver looking to finish King with some ground and pound. This is bad for King!
Beaver landing punches.
Beaver landing strikes from the mount.
Beaver is landing with some decent strikes but King is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Beaver lands with some vicious ground and pound - can King hang on?
A big strike lands for Beaver! That's really hurt King and he's turned his back - Beaver keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Beaver jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matthew Beaver!