PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Umaga Beeturasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karen Jarebadyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beeturasa comes to the cage accompanied by Metallicas Sanatarium, coming home. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Beeturasa
vs
Jarebadyan

175 cm
23
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

214 cm
22
294 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

[†CoE†]Terror-Trition 155Q[†CoE†]
[†CoE†]Terror-Trition 155Q[†CoE†]

MADE IN GERMANY

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Umaga Beeturasa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karen Jarebadyan!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Jarebadyan. No joy for Beeturasa on that attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Jarebadyan. No joy for Beeturasa on that attempt.

Beeturasa closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jarebadyan did well to prevent Beeturasa getting side control.
Beeturasa working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

It looks like Karen Jarebadyan has been cut.
Jarebadyan is not content to let Beeturasa control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beeturasa throwing shots but Jarebadyan is blocking nicely.
Beeturasa thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jarebadyan to regain full guard.
Beeturasa chips away with some ground and pound.

That has opened up Karen Jarebadyan's cut even more.
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!
Beeturasa trying to control the position from guard on top but Jarebadyan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jarebadyan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Beeturasa throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beeturasa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jarebadyan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beeturasa.
Beeturasa works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jarebadyan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beeturasa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jarebadyan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beeturasa.
Jarebadyan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Beeturasa.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Beeturasa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jarebadyan swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Umaga Beeturasa. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Beeturasa looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jarebadyan!
Beeturasa lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Jarebadyan! Beeturasa sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Jarebadyan and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Umaga Beeturasa!