PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Beltran (ranked 2739 p4p, 2123 weight class) and Louis TJ (ranked 141 p4p, 113 weight class). TJ has chosen 7 Nation Army as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Louis TJ enters the cage!

Beltran
vs
TJ

220 cm
26
300
1 - 0 - 0

191 cm
26
286
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

30th Century Beer Store

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Beltran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Louis TJ!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
TJ misses with a looping right.
Beltran changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Beltran throws a leg kick but TJ sees it coming and moves out of range.
Beltran lands with a straight right. TJ didn't see that one coming.
Beltran definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
TJ lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beltran circles away quickly and effectively.
TJ misses with a kick to the body.
A leg kick checked by TJ.
TJ throws a lazy head kick
and Beltran counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

TJ shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
TJ loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
TJ throws a big elbow that misses.
Beltran is adopting a defensive guard.
Beltran wants to sweep but no luck.
Beltran looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
TJ works over Beltran with some ground and pound from guard.
TJ throws a big right hand that misses.
Beltran seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
TJ trying to control but Beltran is working from the bottom.
Beltran managing to control the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Beltran's corner calls for a 1-2. Beltran obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Beltran scores with a jab.
Beltran with a nice cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
TJ misses with a wild body shot.
Beltran attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
TJ works the jab nicely.
Beltran dips to his left and cracks TJ with an uppercut!
Beltran circles away from the clinch attempt.
TJ throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
TJ looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big right from TJ misses.
It looked like Beltran wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
TJ takes a swing at Beltran's ribcage but misses.
TJ looks winded!
The fighters circling - TJ throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beltran appears to be looking for a big counter.
Beltran lands with a nice combination. TJ backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Louis TJ has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beltran lands with a right that hurts TJ. TJ looks to clinch but Beltran throws a short knee that drops TJ. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Mike Beltran!
A relieved looking Mike Beltran thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.