PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Suarez (ranked 5435 p4p, 5954 weight class) and Bill Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Bean has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Carlos Suarez's chin.

Suarez
vs
Bean

180 cm
26
210
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
26
213
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carlos Suarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bill Bean!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suarez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bean.

Suarez moves into the clinch successfully.
Suarez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bean misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bean misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Suarez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Suarez slows down the pace here.
Suarez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Suarez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bean.
Bean has a couple of punches blocked by Suarez.
Bean misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bean misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bean misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bean working aggressively here.
Bean has a couple of punches blocked by Suarez.

Bean works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bean is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suarez is keeping the position for now.
Bean slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Suarez wants to control but Bean postures up.
Bean wants to lay and pray for a moment but Suarez keeps working.

Bean is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Suarez knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Bean has an Americana. Suarez didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bean is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bean hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Bill Bean!