PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Master Blaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Bial (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaster kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Number of The Beast - Iron Maiden. Bial is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Big Brother Brasil Song. Pedro Bial will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Blaster
vs
Bial

178 cm
32
178 lbs
16 - 8 - 0

200 cm
30
179 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Master Blaster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pedro Bial!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blaster shoots in looking for a takedown. Bial tries to sprawl out of it but Blaster keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bial manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bial tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blaster misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Blaster checks a low kick from Bial.
Blaster tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bial swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Master Blaster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blaster shoots in but Bial avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bial displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blaster.
Blaster fails with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Blaster.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bial throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blaster.
Blaster fails to land the takedown.
Blaster shoots in looking for a takedown but Bial manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Blaster's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A head kick misses from Bial.
Bial lands a high kick!

It looks like Master Blaster has been cut.
Bial throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bial tries to land a front kick but Blaster steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Blaster shoots in for a double leg but Bial sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blaster shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bial sprawls well. Bial wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blaster gets slowly back to his feet.
Blaster shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bial sprawls well. Bial wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blaster gets slowly back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaster dives in and grabs Bial's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bial pushes down on Blaster's head and hops out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blaster shoots for a double leg takedown but Bial sprawls well. He's pushed Blaster's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Blaster.
Blaster tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bial lands a nice looking body kick.
Blaster shoots in for a takedown but Bial shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Blaster is breathing heavily.
Blaster on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bial pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pedro Bial is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Bial as Blaster shoots in.
Bial throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Blaster takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Blaster. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bial. That's going to slow Blaster down.
Blaster shoots in and drives through. Bial sprawls well.
Blaster moves out of range as Bial throws a body kick.
Bial throws a head kick but Blaster moves out of range.
Bial lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blaster fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bial avoids it really well and circles away.
Master Blaster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blaster blocks a head kick by Bial.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bial plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bial fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bial feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blaster's calf.
Bial stuffs the takedown attempt from Blaster. Blaster gets slowly back to his feet.
Bial tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blaster takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Blaster shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bial as he jumps to the side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bial scores with a kick to the body.
Bial throws a sloppy head kick and Blaster moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pedro Bial dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Master Blaster's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Blaster looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bial!

Blaster is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bial has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bial wants to try and get back to his feet.

Blaster is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bial has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bial is trying to stand.

Blaster working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

Blaster working for a guillotine from mount but Bial is in no mood to give up.
Bial really wants to buck Blaster off and get back to his feet.

Blaster has hold of Bial's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bial manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bial is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bial really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blaster. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Blaster jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Bial manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Bial is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Blaster is controlling him well.

Blaster working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bial wants to get back to his feet but Blaster drags him back down.

Blaster thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bial is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Blaster is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bial is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bial is pushing Blaster's head away, looking to escape. Blaster manages to hold on to the position though.

Blaster is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bial has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Bial tries to escape back to his feet but Blaster has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Bial's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Bial is tapping! Blaster saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Master Blaster!
Master Blaster seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.