PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mazingar Zee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deair Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deair Shaw has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Zee
vs
Shaw

225 cm
25
290 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

224 cm
26
300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mazingar Zee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Deair Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shaw rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Shaw shoots in and bounces Zee off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Zee has a closed guard, preventing Shaw from standing up.
Shaw wants to pass the guard but Zee is keeping the position.
Zee trying to control the position.
Zee is looking to sweep but instead, Shaw has passed into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zee wants to sweep but Shaw has passed to side control!

Shaw has hold of Zee's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Zee tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Shaw cranks the arm and Zee screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Zee, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Deair Shaw!
Deair Shaw opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.