PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyrus Ware (ranked 22981 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benji Burrete (ranked 4783 p4p, 0 weight class). Benji Burrete is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Ware
vs
Burrete

208 cm
19
278 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

203 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cyrus Ware!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benji Burrete!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Burrete gets a takedown into half guard.
Ware won't allow Burrete to pass to mount.

Burrete is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Burrete seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Burrete postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Ware to stand up.

Ware moves into range and clinches up with Burrete.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

Ware jumps into guard, dragging Burrete to the mat.
Burrete is in close to Ware's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Burrete lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burrete working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ware's head.
Ware keeping full guard, as Burrete tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Burrete has gone for a leg lock! Ware slips out almost immediately though and dives into Burrete's guard.

Burrete escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ware gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Burrete trying to keep a closed guard but Ware is proving a slippery customer.

Burrete escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ware gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Burrete can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ware controls the pace.

Burrete working for a triangle but Ware defends it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burrete striking off his back, scoring a few points.

Ware is posturing up here but Burrete has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ware tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ware has to tap! Slick submission there by Burrete!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Benji Burrete!