PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Beardsley (ranked 4652 p4p, 153 weight class) and Lee Clark (ranked 4651 p4p, 154 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Beardsley
vs
Clark

206 cm
18
284 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BuriedAlive// Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Beardsley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Clark!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beardsley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Nice defenses there by Clark.
Clark connects with a body shot that sends Beardsley's belly button to the back.
Clark moves out of range as Beardsley strikes.
Beardsley drops his hands momentarily and Clark takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clark throws out a powerful jab.

It looks like Peter Beardsley has been cut.
Beardsley misses the shot to the body.
Clark swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beardsley misses the shot to the body.
Clark lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Beardsley lands with a cross.
Beardsley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Clark scores with a jab.
Beardsley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

It looks like Lee Clark has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clark misses with an uppercut.
Clark misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beardsley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Clark connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beardsley scrambles back to his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Clark, as that shot connected.
Clark misses with a wild body shot.
Clark throws a series of punches but Beardsley avoids them all with ease.
Clark lands a nice hook to Beardsley's body. Beardsley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clark avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clark scores with a jab to the body.
Beardsley takes one to the chin there.
A jab from Beardsley misses.
Clark scores with a hook to the body. Beardsley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Clark with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clark stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Beardsley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beardsley slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Clark misses with a looping left.
Beardsley is looking for a counter combo.
Beardsley throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Clark counter with a right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Clark.
Beardsley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Beardsley is breathing heavily.
Beardsley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beardsley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Clark stalls.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Beardsley throws a head punch that misses.
Beardsley scores with a shoulder strike.
Clark goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Clark manages to break the clinch.
Beardsley misses with a double jab.
Clark lands with an uppercut that bounces Beardsley off the ropes and back into range.
A punch lands to the side of Clark 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Beardsley drives through and clinches with Clark against the ropes.
Clark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beardsley's elbow.
Clark manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Clark looking to slow down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark tries to circle away but Beardsley has him pinned against the ropes.
Clark prevents a body shot from Beardsley.

Beardsley manages to break the clinch.
Beardsley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Clark connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beardsley scrambles back to his feet.
Beardsley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clark.
Beardsley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beardsley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clark doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Beardsley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Clark moves in looking to clinch but Beardsley pushes him off.
Clark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Beardsley.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Clark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clark has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 9:10
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 9:10
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Clark!
After the fight, Lee Clark was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.