PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ara Vahaber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Ceasar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vahaber comes to the cage accompanied by Dr.Dre ft. Snoop Dogg - Still Dre. Ara Vahaber could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Julius Ceasar's chin.

Vahaber
vs
Ceasar

190 cm
22
270 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

192 cm
18
295 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ara Vahaber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julius Ceasar!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vahaber circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vahaber could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Vahaber blocks a head kick by Ceasar.

Ceasar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vahaber has Ceasar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ceasar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Still in the clinch, Ceasar scores with a nice short uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ceasar.
Ceasar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vahaber is keeping busy.

Vahaber breaks the clinch.
Ceasar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vahaber but Vahaber pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ceasar misses with a takedown attempt - Vahaber sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Vahaber punishes Ceasar's body with a nice straight punch.
Vahaber dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ceasar.
Ceasar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vahaber works Ceasar's body with a nice hook.
Vahaber cracks Ceasar with a good jab.
Ceasar walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ceasar looks to land a left hand but Vahaber moved out of range nicely.
Vahaber scores with the left hand. Ceasar knows he should have avoided that one.
Ceasar swings widly with a right hand
and Vahaber counters with a nice uppercut.
Ceasar misses with a double jab
enabling Vahaber to counter with a crisp jab.
Vahaber gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A choreographed right hand from Ceasar misses the target.

Vahaber shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ceasar is trying desperately to improve position.

Vahaber jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ceasar manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Vahaber looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ceasar is avoiding damage well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Ceasar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vahaber tries to advance to mount but Ceasar denies him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Vahaber is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ceasar knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ceasar is not content to let Vahaber control the position.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Ceasar tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Vahaber wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ceasar, who protects the arm well.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ceasar just misses with a punch to the body.
Ceasar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ceasar doesn't manage to clinch there - Vahaber circles away.
Ceasar tries to clinch but Vahaber moves away
and Vahaber counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ceasar thinking.
Ceasar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Ceasar.
Ceasar wants to clinch
and Vahaber counters with a right hand to the body.
Ceasar tries for a takedown but Vahaber sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ara Vahaber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julius Ceasar.
Nice defenses there by Vahaber.
Ceasar shoots and misses
and Vahaber counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ceasar thinking.
Ceasar looks gassed!
Ceasar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ceasar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ceasar wants to clinch but Vahaber slips to the side
and Vahaber cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ceasar throws a right hand that misses
and Vahaber counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vahaber ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Vahaber shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Vahaber was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Vahaber trying to control but Ceasar is having none of it.
Ceasar is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

Ceasar defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Vahaber.
Vahaber seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Ceasar is holding on tight.
Ceasar tries to hold on but Vahaber postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vahaber misses with a head shot.
Ceasar is looking to get to half guard.
Vahaber working the ground and pound effectively.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Vahaber has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Ceasar is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ara Vahaber!