PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barnaby Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seco Beco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Ryan
vs
Beco

190 cm
22
232 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

220 cm
24
274 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Barnaby Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Seco Beco!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beco misses with a takedown attempt
and Ryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Beco forces Ryan back against the cage and clinches.
Beco with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beco tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ryan avoids it.
A short right from Ryan on the inside.

It looks like Seco Beco has been cut.
Beco drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ryan lands a shot to the body.
Beco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryan leaning against his opponent.
Ryan can't break the clinch.
Ryan scores with a hook to the body.
Beco goes for a takedown attempt but Ryan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Barnaby Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seco Beco.
Beco looks gassed!

Beco has closed the distance and engaged Ryan in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ryan.
Beco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Ryan.
Ryan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beco backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Ryan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryan lands a nice shot to the body.
Ryan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ryan lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Ryan - that landed with a thud.
Ryan scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Ryan - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Ryan on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Ryan.
Ryan works on Beco's body with a couple of short punches.
Ryan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ryan lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ryan as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Ryan.
Ryan misses with the head strike.
Ryan lands with a left to the head.
Ryan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ryan lands a shot to the body.
Ryan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Beco looking to stall.
Ryan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That has opened up Seco Beco's cut even more.
Nice body punch from Ryan.
A body shot lands from Ryan.
Ryan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Ryan.
Ryan pushes Beco back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ryan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ryan lands a body shot.
Beco goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ryan prevents it.
Ryan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ryan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Ryan - that landed with a thud.
Ryan avoiding damage.
Ryan presses Beco against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Ryan.
Beco takes a shot to the head.
Ryan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beco backwards.
Nice body punch from Ryan - that landed with a thud.
Ryan lands with a right to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Beco blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Ryan.
Ryan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Becos head.
Ryan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ryan works on Beco's body with a couple of short punches.
Ryan lands a shot to the body.
Ryan pushes Beco back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ryan lands a nice uppercut.
Ryan lands a hook that snaps the head of Beco backwards.
Ryan lands a hook that snaps the head of Beco backwards.
Ryan lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Ryan.
Ryan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ryan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Ryan.
Ryan lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ryan.
Beco's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ryan scores with a shoulder strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is working Beco over against the cage.
Ryan scores with a nice hook to the head.

The cut above Seco Beco's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ryan digs a right hand into Beco's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beco's gas tank.
Ryan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ryan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ryan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ryan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ryan effectively controlling the action here.
Beco is trying to break the clinch but Ryan has him pressed against the cage.
Ryan lands with a left to the head.
Ryan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ryan has Beco pressed against the cage, preventing Beco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ryan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ryan works on Beco's body with a couple of short punches.
Ryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ryan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beco backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Ryan fails to land.
Beco trying to control the position but instead, Ryan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Beco into the cage.
Ryan lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Barnaby Ryan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seco Beco's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ryan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beco was well out of range. Poor timing from Ryan.
Ryan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beco can do to turn this around?
Beco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beco throws a nice looking combination but Ryan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beco misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ryan misses with an uppercut. Beco saw that one coming.
Beco throws a low kick but Ryan avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beco shoots and misses

and Ryan counters by moving into the clinch.
Beco tries to break the clinch but Ryan is controlling the position.
Ryan scores with a hook to the body.
Beco is breathing heavily.
A body shot lands from Ryan.
Ryan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ryan pushes Beco back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ryan lands a right hand.
Ryan scores with a shoulder strike.

Ryan manages to break the clinch.
Ryan works the jab nicely.
Ryan is looking to chop away at Beco's legs.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Ryan here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.

Ryan clinches up with Beco and pushes him back against the cage.
Ryan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Beco jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ryan walks away with a smile on his face. Beco gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A combination from Beco does no damage.
Beco shoots and misses
and Ryan counters with a stiff right hand.
Barnaby Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seco Beco.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beco on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Ryan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Beco is trying to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryan trying to control the position but Beco is working away.
Ryan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Beco is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beco struggling a bit here.
Ryan passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Beco!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Beco can do anything to dispel that myth.
Beco tries to hold on but Ryan pushes him away.
Beco holds on to Ryan around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Ryan controlling from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ryan wants to control the pace but Beco is squirming around nicely.
Ryan raining down hammerfists from mount.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Seco Beco's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Barnaby Ryan!