PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helio Jardim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Master has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Jardim
vs
Master

200 cm
26
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

202 cm
26
300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good elbows
Powerful

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Helio Jardim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Master!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jardim tries to clinch but Master moves away
and Master cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Master moves into the clinch successfully.

Jardim ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jardim no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jardim is trying to control the position but Master postures up.
Master loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jardim is on top in guard.
Jardim throwing strikes but missing.
Jardim postures up in Master's guard and throws a big left but Master blocks it.
Master preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jardim advances to half guard.
Jardim working over Master with some ground and pound. Master looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jardim sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Master defending well though.
Master is staying active underneath Jardim, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jardim thows a huge punch but Master dodges it nicely.
Master is staying active underneath Jardim, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jardim works his way into full mount!
Jardim looking to control but Master is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Master is bucking up trying to escape but Jardim cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Master in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

It looks like The Master has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jardim looking to finish Master with some ground and pound. This is bad for Master!

Master is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at The Master's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Helio Jardim!