PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Masakazu Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chase Beebe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aoki comes to the cage accompanied by Sandstorm by Darude. Masakazu Aoki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Aoki
vs
Beebe

155 cm
30
147 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

175 cm
24
153 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Masakazu Aoki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chase Beebe!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beebe thumps Aoki with a low kick.
Beebe scoring well with a low kick there.
Beebe darts in trying to clinch

and Aoki counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Aoki is looking to stall here but Beebe recovers full guard.
Aoki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aoki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

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

Aoki has an active guard here but Beebe has managed to pass into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Aoki manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Beebe tries to clinch up

and Aoki counters by clinching up.
Aoki is working for takedown but Beebe is calmly controlling the position for now.
Beebe tries a knee to the head but Aoki blocks it.
Beebe with a knee to the head.
Beebe trying to land knees to the body.
Aoki tries to score a body lock takedown but Beebe shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Beebe.

Aoki breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki throws a combination that misses
and Beebe counters with a leg kick.
Beebe tries to clinch

and Aoki counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Aoki has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Beebe is defending against the submission attempts here by Aoki.
Aoki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Aoki looks to land a strike but Beebe avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Aoki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aoki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to free his leg and advance position but Beebe is retaining full guard.
Aoki throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beebe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Aoki postures up in Beebe's guard and throws a big left but Beebe blocks it.
Aoki throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aoki is looking to work some ground and pound but Beebe has wrist control.

Beebe uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Beebe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Beebe moves to clinch but Aoki breaks away

and Aoki holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beebe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Aoki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Beebe misses with a knee strike.
Beebe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aoki backwards.
Beebe pushes off an throws an elbow but Aoki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A knee to the head by Beebe.
Beebe is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Beebe misses with a knee to the head.
Beebe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Beebe.
Aoki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masakazu Aoki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beebe gets underhooks to prevent Aoki's takedown attempt.
Beebe tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aoki is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Beebe is trying to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beebe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beebe looks gassed!
Beebe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aoki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beebe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aoki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Aoki as Beebe tries to tie him up.
Beebe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Aoki fails with the takedown.
Masakazu Aoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beebe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aoki's calf.
Beebe throws a leg kick but Aoki sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Beebe lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Aoki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Aoki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Beebe darts in trying to clinch
and Aoki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick lands from Beebe.
Aoki tries to score a power double leg takedown but Beebe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aoki somewhat.
Beebe wants to clinch
and Aoki counters with a left right combination that sends Beebe crashing to the mat - Aoki wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Beebe out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Masakazu Aoki!