PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrique Perosa Scapin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Beast
vs
Perosa Scapin

191 cm
19
204 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

184 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Bullshito Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henrique Perosa Scapin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perosa Scapin doesn't manage to clinch there - Beast circles away.
Perosa Scapin tries to clinch up but Beast circles away and keeps his distance.
Perosa Scapin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beast dodges the punch combination from Perosa Scapin.
Beast throws out a leg kick but Perosa Scapin moves out of range and Beast only half commits.
Beast looks to throw the jab but Perosa Scapin is out of range.
Beast ducks under a wild hook from Perosa Scapin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Perosa Scapin misses the target.
Perosa Scapin swinging wildly here.
Perosa Scapin is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast slips a jab and a cross from Perosa Scapin.
Perosa Scapin dodges the punch combination from Beast.
Perosa Scapin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Perosa Scapin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perosa Scapin throws the kick towards the body but Beast avoids it.
Beast lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Perosa Scapin misses with a body punch
and Beast counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Perosa Scapin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Beast defends it nicely.
Perosa Scapin is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Perosa Scapin is looking to clinch.
Perosa Scapin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Beast tries to clinch up but Perosa Scapin circles away and keeps his distance.
Perosa Scapin throws a hook to the side of Beast's head but Beast sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beast looks to throw the jab but Perosa Scapin is out of range.
Beast rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Perosa Scapin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beast misses with a low kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Perosa Scapin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Perosa Scapin drives through and clinches with Beast against the ropes.

Perosa Scapin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Perosa Scapin moves into range and clinches up with Beast.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Beast dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Perosa Scapin tries to clinch up but Beast circles away and keeps his distance.
Perosa Scapin takes one to the side of the head.
Perosa Scapin clinches but Beast breaks the clinch
and Beast connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Perosa Scapin throws a head kick that misses.
Perosa Scapin throws a hook but Beast blocks it.
Perosa Scapin swings away with a body shot that misses

and Beast counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast blocking some punches.
A frustrated look appears on Beast's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Perosa Scapin wants a takedown.
Beast is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Beast looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Perosa Scapin breaks from the clinch.
Perosa Scapin misses with a hook. Beast ducked under it nicely.
Perosa Scapin moves in looking to clinch but Beast pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Beast has managed to clinch.

Perosa Scapin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beast avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beast takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Perosa Scapin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Beast counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Perosa Scapin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Beast counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Perosa Scapin looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Beast is trying to control the action in half guard but Perosa Scapin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Beast is really struggling to control Perosa Scapin but he's trying to hold on to the position.

Perosa Scapin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast wants to free his trapped foot but Perosa Scapin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beast wants to take a breather but Perosa Scapin is having none of it.
Perosa Scapin is looking to improve his position.
Perosa Scapin tries to kick Beast off but Beast keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Beast scores a takedown into full mount!
Perosa Scapin trying desperately to get to his feet.
Beast can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Perosa Scapin is looking to escape.
Perosa Scapin tries to hold on but Beast pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Beast dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Perosa Scapin tries to clinch but Beast moves away

and Beast counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Perosa Scapin!
Perosa Scapin tries to hold on but Beast postures up.
Perosa Scapin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Beast won't let Perosa Scapin get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

Perosa Scapin somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perosa Scapin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Perosa Scapin misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perosa Scapin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Perosa Scapin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Perosa Scapin is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Perosa Scapin closes the distance and clinches up with Beast, looking for a takedown. Perosa Scapin pushes Beast against the ropes but Beast circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tony Beast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perosa Scapin looks to clinch
and Beast counters with a series of strikes. Perosa Scapin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Beast connects with a right hand. Perosa Scapin shakes it off.
Perosa Scapin misses with a double jab
and Beast counters with a straight right hand.
Perosa Scapin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Beast counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Perosa Scapin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Beast counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beast shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Perosa Scapin defends it nicely.
Perosa Scapin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Beast counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beast slips under a jab.
Perosa Scapin misses with a jab to the body

and Beast counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Beast trying to control but Perosa Scapin is working from the bottom.

Perosa Scapin is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

Perosa Scapin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perosa Scapin tries to clinch but Beast is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Beast clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Beast shoots for a double leg takedown but Perosa Scapin sprawls well. He's pushed Beast's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Perosa Scapin moves into the clinch.

Perosa Scapin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Perosa Scapin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Perosa Scapin scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perosa Scapin throws a right and a left that Beast avoids nicely.
Perosa Scapin misses with a wild body shot.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Perosa Scapin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Perosa Scapin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Perosa Scapin.

It looks like Tony Beast has been cut.
Perosa Scapin throws a sloppy body shot
and Beast counters with a two punch combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perosa Scapin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Perosa Scapin throws a jab but it's blocked by Beast.
A jab lands there for Perosa Scapin.
Perosa Scapin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beast blocks a head kick by Perosa Scapin.
An inside leg kick from Perosa Scapin misses.
Henrique Perosa Scapin seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Perosa Scapin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Perosa Scapin manages to break the clinch.
Perosa Scapin misses the shot to the body.
Beast connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Perosa Scapin.
Perosa Scapin throws a combination. Beast tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Perosa Scapin misses with a wild combination.
Perosa Scapin tries to clinch up.
Beast walks into a jab.
Beast circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Perosa Scapin misses with the combination.
Beast moves away from the strike by Perosa Scapin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henrique Perosa Scapin dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Tony Beast's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Perosa Scapin moves in looking to clinch but Beast pushes him off.
Perosa Scapin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Beast paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henrique Perosa Scapin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perosa Scapin shoots in but no luck this time.
Perosa Scapin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Beast moves out of range of the body kick from Perosa Scapin.
Perosa Scapin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Beast throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Perosa Scapin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beast pinned against the cage. Beast gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Beast misses with a combination

and Perosa Scapin counters by clinching up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast wants to break free but Perosa Scapin has control.
Beast has had enough of the clinch but Perosa Scapin keeps him there for the moment.
Beast wants to break free but Perosa Scapin has control.

Beast manages to break the clinch.
Perosa Scapin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Beast's waist but Beast gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Perosa Scapin off to one side.
Tony Beast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henrique Perosa Scapin.
Perosa Scapin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Beast counters with a left and a right that stings Perosa Scapin.
Perosa Scapin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Perosa Scapin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

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.
Perosa Scapin throws a combination that misses
and Beast counters with a left and a right that stings Perosa Scapin.
Perosa Scapin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Beast backs up against the ropes.
Perosa Scapin misses with a combination
and Beast counters with a nice uppercut.
Tony Beast is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A punch combination from Perosa Scapin misses.
Perosa Scapin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Beast counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Perosa Scapin.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perosa Scapin clinches but Beast breaks the clinch
and Beast counters with a lovely straight right hand!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Henrique Perosa Scapin.
I think Beast has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 47:47
Judge George Francis scores the fight 47:47
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 47:47

The fight is ruled a draw!