PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between KC Richmond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolf Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Richmond
vs
Beck

190 cm
22
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

195 cm
21
196 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, KC Richmond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adolf Beck!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richmond tries to clinch there but Beck circles away.
Richmond misses with an uppercut.

Beck looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Beck trying to control but Richmond is working from the bottom.

Richmond escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beck gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Richmond is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Beck wants to pass the guard but Richmond is keeping the position.
Beck trying to control but Richmond is working from the bottom.
Richmond keeping full guard, as Beck tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck stands up over Richmond, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Beck really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Richmond. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beck has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Richmond is proving hard to escape from.

Richmond has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Beck can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Beck gets to his feet. Richmond looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Beck shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Richmond manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Beck works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Richmond actively working from the bottom here.
Richmond is breathing heavily.
Beck moves nicely into side control.
Beck lands some shots froms side control.
Beck working the head with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richmond is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beck lands some shots froms side control.
Beck scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Richmond to see if he's OK.
Richmond is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beck lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Richmond down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beck lands an elbow.
Richmond looks to move to half guard but instead Beck has passed into mount! Damn!
Beck working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beck controlling from mount.
Richmond tries to reverse the position but Beck maintains control.
Beck lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Richmond hang on?
Richmond tries to reverse the position but Beck maintains control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beck lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Beck has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Richmond's face.
Beck lands a nice shot to the head.
Beck breaks from Richmond's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Richmond is squirming around, avoiding Beck's attempts to control the action.
Richmond is bucking up trying to escape but Beck cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Beck landing punches.
Beck lands a big shot there that rocks Richmond but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beck in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Beck trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Richmond is working to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Beck.
A nice elbow there by Beck.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck controlling from mount.
Richmond keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Beck scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Richmond?
The referee warns Richmond that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Beck postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Richmond looks a forlorn figure.
Richmond in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Beck in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Richmond takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beck raining down shots from the mount!
Richmond working to try and regain half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Beck cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adolf Beck dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Beck shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Beck showed some decent athleticism there.
Beck slips a nice elbow through Richmond's hands, connecting with Richmond's forehead.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Adolf Beck has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beck tries to pass to full mount but Richmond defends it.
Richmond has hold of Beck's hands but Beck slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Beck seems to be working for a kimura but Richmond defends the submission attempt.

Richmond looking for subs from the bottom but Beck mounts him!
A nice elbow there by Beck.
Richmond is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beck connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck breaks from Richmond's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Beck landing shots from mount.
Beck lands a big shot there that rocks Richmond but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Richmond is looking to get to half guard.
Beck punishing his opponent with strikes.
Beck lands a nice shot to the head.
Beck breaks from Richmond's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Richmond is wriggling around trying to escape.
Beck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Beck lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Richmond in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beck can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Richmond is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beck lands a nice shot to the head.
Beck lands a heavy elbow.
Beck postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Richmond looks a forlorn figure.
A nice elbow there by Beck.
Richmond in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Beck is landing with some decent strikes but Richmond is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Beck scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Richmond is rocked!
Beck looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Richmond covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adolf Beck!