PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tristar Tristan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shak Beilin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shak Beilin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tristan
vs
Beilin

182 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
18
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Dragon

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tristar Tristan !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shak Beilin!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beilin thuds his right hand into Tristan 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Beilin lands a nice shot that snaps Tristan 's head back.
Tristan shoots in for a takedown but Beilin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Beilin.
Tristan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Beilin with a hook.
Good exchange - Beilin coming out on top.
Tristan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beilin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tristan somewhat.
Good shot there by Beilin.
Tristan 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Beilin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tristan scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beilin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tristan 's head backwards.

Tristan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Tristan chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beilin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Beilin has eaten all the pies!
Beilin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tristan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tristan landing with the ground and pound.
Tristan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tristan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tristan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tristan is working Beilin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tristan chips away with some ground and pound.
Tristan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tristan chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tristan with a nice head shot there.
Tristan connects with a couple of short punches.
Tristan is in close to Beilin's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Beilin is rocked!
Tristan connects with a couple of short punches.
Beilin is still in real trouble! Can Tristan finish him?
Tristan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tristan pushing down on Beilin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tristan scores with a big shot! Beilin's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Beilin! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tristar Tristan !