PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rudy Mar Binay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutus Beefcake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Mar Binay
vs
Beefcake

195 cm
26
300 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

192 cm
26
272 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Sully's Bar & Grill
Leviathan Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rudy Mar Binay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brutus Beefcake!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Binay tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beefcake swivels and escapes.
Binay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beefcake.
Binay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beefcake.
Beefcake misses with a few strikes there.
Beefcake misses with a lunging right hand

and Binay counters with a takedown into side control.

Binay thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Beefcake can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binay misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

Binay tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Binay has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Binay cracks Beefcake with an elbow. That is naaassty.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Binay is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Beefcake has escaped the position, nice work there.
Beefcake is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Binay is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Beefcake!
Beefcake tries to hold on but Binay pushes him away.

Binay goes for an armbar but Beefcake turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Beefcake.

Binay had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Beefcake defends it easily.
Binay definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Binay working for a triangle but Beefcake defends it easily.
Beefcake connects with a couple of short punches.

Binay is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beefcake is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Binay throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Binay is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
My spies in Rabid Dog inform me that Beefcake has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!

Beefcake drops back looking for a leg! Binay is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Binay manages to kick Beefcake off! Beefcake jumps back into Binay's guard.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Binay is looking for a triangle but Beefcake pushes his legs off easily.

Binay working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beefcake doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Beefcake manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Beefcake trying to control but Binay is working from the bottom.

Binay looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Beefcake has picked Binay up and slammed him! Binay can't keep hold of the triangle and Beefcake manages to pass to side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beefcake landing a few strikes.

Beefcake is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Binay is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Binay taking a bit of punishment here - Beefcake scoring with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binay is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Beefcake landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

Binay is rocked!
Beefcake has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beefcake gets to mount! Binay was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Beefcake in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oh Binay is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Beefcake loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Binay scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Beefcake land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Beefcake stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brutus Beefcake!
Brutus Beefcake is the new super heavyweight champion!