PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Olhoffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Olhoffer
vs
Bean

225 cm
39
277 lbs
28 - 24 - 0

225 cm
41
289 lbs
45 - 24 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ray Olhoffer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 45 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Butter Bean!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bean misses with a few strikes there.
Olhoffer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Olhoffer misses with a left hand

and Bean counters by moving into the clinch.
Olhoffer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Bean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Olhoffer swings for the body but Bean moves out of range.
Bean has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bean jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bean misses with an uppercut. Olhoffer saw that one coming.
Olhoffer takes a swing at Bean's ribcage but misses.
Olhoffer throws a jab but it's blocked by Bean.
Olhoffer misses with a wild combination.
Bean throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Olhoffer counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olhoffer connects with a looping right hand.

It looks like Butter Bean has been cut.
Bean tests Olhoffer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bean is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Olhoffer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bean sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bean lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Olhoffer circles away quickly and effectively.
Olhoffer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bean momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice cross by Olhoffer.
The fighters circling - Olhoffer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Olhoffer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bean lands a jab to Olhoffer's midsection.

Olhoffer lands a left and a right that send Bean crashing to the mat, dazed. Olhoffer thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Bean is rocked!
Olhoffer is stalking Bean. Bean circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Olhoffer, and it's lights out! Bean really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ray Olhoffer!
After winning the bout, Ray Olhoffer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.