PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evanildo Bechara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Zabijaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zabijaka has chosen Toony - Los (Feat. Pih & Fabuła) as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bechara
vs
Zabijaka

186 cm
25
225 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
21
240 lbs
5 - 9 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ White 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Evanildo Bechara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johny Zabijaka!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zabijaka looks for a takedown but Bechara sprawls well.
Bechara slaps away a takedown attempt from Zabijaka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zabijaka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bechara swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zabijaka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bechara pinned against the cage. Bechara gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Evanildo Bechara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Zabijaka.
Zabijaka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bechara throws a nice head kick!
Zabijaka tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bechara paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Bechara feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Zabijaka sprawling to the canvas! Zabijaka rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bechara finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bechara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bechara looks to land a combination but Zabijaka avoids it well.
Bechara just misses with a punch to the body.
Zabijaka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bechara circles away.
Bechara misses with a wild combination.
Zabijaka tries to clinch up.
Bechara stuffs the takedown attempt from Zabijaka. Zabijaka gets slowly back to his feet.
Bechara misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bechara throws a right hand that Zabijaka ducks under and follows up with a left that Zabijaka also avoids with ease.
Bechara leaves Zabijaka with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zabijaka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bechara pinned against the cage. Bechara gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Evanildo Bechara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bechara stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bechara wants it to stay on the feet.
Zabijaka looks gassed!
Bechara throws a hook but Zabijaka blocks it.
Bechara rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zabijaka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zabijaka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bechara circles away.
Bechara looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bechara leaves Zabijaka with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bechara throws a head kick but Zabijaka moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bechara tries a head kick but it misses.
Zabijaka shoots for a takedown but Bechara saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bechara misses with a two punch combination.

Bechara drops Zabijaka with a beautiful combination! Zabijaka stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bechara is looking for the KO!

Zabijaka is rocked!

It looks like Johny Zabijaka has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bechara lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Zabijaka falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Evanildo Bechara!