PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jace Beleren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJJ Extraordinaire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beleren comes to the ring accompanied by Young Jeezy 3 A M . Extraordinaire is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Young Jeezy - Lose My Mind ft. Plies. Jace Beleren looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Beleren
vs
Extraordinaire

194 cm
21
229 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jace Beleren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, BJJ Extraordinaire!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beleren fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Beleren shoots for a double leg takedown but Extraordinaire sprawls well. He's pushed Beleren's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Beleren doesn't manage to clinch there - Extraordinaire circles away.
Beleren doesn't manage to clinch there - Extraordinaire circles away.
Beleren looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Extraordinaire is fending him off so far but Beleren persists. Nope, Extraordinaire circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jace Beleren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beleren fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Extraordinaire misses with a takedown

and Beleren moves into the clinch.
Beleren working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beleren throws a punch but it's blocked by Extraordinaire.

Extraordinaire jumps into guard, dragging Beleren to the mat.
Extraordinaire working a defensive guard here.
Extraordinaire is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Beleren trying to control but Extraordinaire postures up.
Beleren wants to get back to full guard.

Extraordinaire wants to work for an arm triangle but Beleren is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Extraordinaire is looking to advance position but Beleren won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Extraordinaire is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Beleren sees it coming and defends easily.

Beleren looking for submissions off his back.

Extraordinaire is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Extraordinaire passes to full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beleren wants to control but Extraordinaire is having none of it.
Beleren tries to reverse the position but Extraordinaire maintains control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Extraordinaire looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Extraordinaire is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Beleren has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Beleren!
Extraordinaire is controlling Beleren's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Extraordinaire looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

BJJ Extraordinaire dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Beleren rushes Extraordinaire and presses him up against the ropes.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Beleren breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Beleren.

Beleren closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Beleren lands in his opponent's guard.
Extraordinaire not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Extraordinaire is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Extraordinaire working a defensive guard here.
Beleren trying to control the position from guard on top but Extraordinaire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beleren won't allow Extraordinaire to sweep him here.
Beleren in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Extraordinaire throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Extraordinaire is breathing heavily.
Extraordinaire trying to keep a closed guard but Beleren is proving a slippery customer.
Beleren wants to stand and escape but instead Extraordinaire has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Extraordinaire postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Beleren is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Extraordinaire, into his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Extraordinaire seems keen to control Beleren's posture.

Extraordinaire is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beleren defends well.
Extraordinaire is trying to control the position but Beleren postures up.
Extraordinaire looking for a sweep. Not yet Extraordinaire, not yet.
Beleren wants to control from the top but Extraordinaire keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Beleren stopping the sweep attempt from Extraordinaire.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

We're going to have a standup here because Jace Beleren wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Beleren just misses with a punch to the body.
Beleren is looking to clinch but Extraordinaire is avoiding it.
Beleren tries to clinch up.
Jace Beleren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Extraordinaire gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Beleren to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Beleren won't allow Extraordinaire to sweep him here.
Extraordinaire is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Extraordinaire is on top in guard.
Extraordinaire postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beleren lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Extraordinaire!
Beleren misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jace Beleren dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Beleren shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Beleren was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Extraordinaire is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Extraordinaire might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Beleren kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Beleren prevents Extraordinaire from getting the reversal.
Extraordinaire regains half guard.
Extraordinaire blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beleren.
Beleren wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beleren trying to control from half guard but Extraordinaire is working away.
Beleren is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

Beleren looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Beleren tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Extraordinaire.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Extraordinaire holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Extraordinaire has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Beleren is working away from the top position though.
Extraordinaire is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Beleren missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Beleren wants to take a breather but Extraordinaire is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Extraordinaire manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Extraordinaire managing to control the position.
Beleren trying to control but Extraordinaire is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beleren slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jace Beleren wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Beleren gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Extraordinaire counters with a single leg into guard. Beleren didn't expect that.
Extraordinaire pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beleren is keeping the position for now.
Beleren wants to control the position but Extraordinaire says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Beleren is trying to maintain the position but Extraordinaire is very close to passing his half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Extraordinaire trying to mount his opponent but Beleren defends it.

And that's the end of the fight!
BJJ Extraordinaire comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Extraordinaire has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... BJJ Extraordinaire!