PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aznar Thrul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Billy Beast enters the cage!

Thrul
vs
Beast

189 cm
24
196 lbs
14 - 11 - 0

188 cm
29
197 lbs
25 - 8 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

KAISER

On Tap (160Q & Laundry)
Sun-Tzu

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aznar Thrul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Beast!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast is looking to slow Thrul down with leg kicks.
Thrul misses with a low kick.
Thrul misses the shot to the body.
Thrul swings widly with a right hand
and Beast connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Aznar Thrul has been cut.
Beast lands a head shot.

Thrul shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Thrul showed some decent athleticism there.
Beast is refusing to be controlled, as Thrul sits in half guard.
Still in half guard, Thrul seems content to control.
Thrul working Beast over with strikes.
Thrul missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Beast blocking the ground and pound attempt from Thrul.
Thrul throwing shots but Beast is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrul slows the pace down in half guard.
Thrul is looking to advance position but Beast won't allow it.
Thrul with the ground and pound but Beast uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Beast can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Thrul controls the pace.
Beast controls Thrul momentarily but Thrul frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beast avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Thrul is looking to advance position but Beast has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Beast controlling the position easily from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrul is working to get back to half guard.
Thrul is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Beast can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thrul is looking to escape.
Beast avoids the attempt from Thrul to control.
Thrul has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Thrul really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrul tries to hold on but Beast postures up.
Thrul is squirming around, avoiding Beast's attempts to control the action.
Thrul is desperately trying to improve his position but Beast has a good base and remains in mount.
Thrul is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at *Shrug*, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Thrul regains half guard.
Thrul is looking for a sweep. Beast is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Thrul looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Beast slows the pace down in half guard.
Thrul desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Thrul gets full guard.
Thrul is striking but Beast is not phased and passes to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Thrul is trying to get back to full guard.
Beast controlling the pace.
Thrul regains full guard. Nicely done.
Beast won't allow Thrul to sweep him here.

Thrul has his foot on Beast's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Beast works his way back into a safe position though.
Thrul wants to hit a switch here but Beast passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Thrul there!

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Beast tries to control but Thrul wriggling away.
Beast looking to control and managing it successfully.
Beast looking to control but Thrul is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Thrul really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Thrul wants to hold on but Beast pushes him away.
Thrul holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Beast tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Thrul wants to control but Beast is having none of it.
Thrul is working to get back to half guard.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Thrul is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Thrul is trying to escape the mount.
Beast sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Thrul throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Beast prevents Thrul from getting the reversal.
Thrul is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Beast takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Thrul is desperately trying to improve his position but Beast has a good base and remains in mount.
Thrul is working hard here to advance position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Beast comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Beast has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 9:10
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 9:10
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Beast!
In his post fight interview, Billy Beast gave a big smile as he said 'I'm bad, I know it. I'm bad, I show it.'.