PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butter Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bean comes to the cage accompanied by Real American. Hogan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hulkamania . Butter Bean has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bean
vs
Hogan

181 cm
21
300 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

205 cm
21
270 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

New World Order Clothing

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 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butter Bean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Hogan !
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bean shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bean was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Bean goes for an armbar but Hogan turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Hogan .

Bean is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

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

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

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bean drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hogan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bean has Hogan in his guard.

Hogan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Bean is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Bean has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bean tries to free his leg and advance position but Hogan is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bean drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hogan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hogan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hogan !
Bean manages to get back to half guard.

Hogan is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Bean still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Bean has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!

Bean tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bean has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bean goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hogan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Bean but great work by Hogan .
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Hogan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hogan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bean tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hogan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Hogan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Hogan is trying to get an arm triangle but Bean is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hogan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Hogan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bean has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Hogan goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bean rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hogan 's guard! Nice work there by Bean!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Butter Bean will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bean connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Hogan tries to sprawl but Bean drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Bean is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Bean is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hogan defends it well.

Bean is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hogan is just riding it out for now. Bean eventually gives up the hold.

Bean wants to work for an arm triangle but Hogan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bean is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hogan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hogan is looking to escape.

Bean is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Hogan to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.

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

Bean is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hogan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hogan has escaped and now he's on top!
Hogan tries to free his leg and advance position but Bean is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hogan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bean manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hogan has Bean in his guard.

Bean is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hogan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hogan has escaped and now he's on top!

Hogan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bean dives on top into guard.
Bean slips nicely into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bean is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hogan defends it well.

Bean is trying to work for a kimura but Hogan is defending well.

Bean wants to work for an arm triangle but Hogan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bean has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Butter Bean dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Bean stuffs the takedown attempt from Hogan . Hogan gets slowly back to his feet.
Hogan shoots in for a takedown but Bean shows good takedown defense.
Bean works Hogan 's body with a nice hook.
Bean scores with a body shot.
Hogan with a poor takedown
and Bean counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Butter Bean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hulk Hogan .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bean is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Hogan like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Hogan from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butter Bean!
A less than humble Butter Bean misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.