PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn McLean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philo Beddo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McLean comes to the cage accompanied by I Predict A Riot. Beddo has chosen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeNtSPnvxWU&list=PL1CE5A4327AF04267&index=4 as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

McLean
vs
Beddo

192 cm
25
219 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

191 cm
23
214 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Shawn McLean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Philo Beddo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beddo scores with a hook to the body. McLean takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Beddo scores with a jab to the body.
McLean doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from McLean. Beddo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beddo jabs McLean to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Beddo misses with a hook. McLean ducked under it nicely.
Beddo moves to clinch but McLean breaks away
letting McLean counter with a right hand.
Beddo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Beddo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the body from McLean misses

and Beddo counters with a shoot takedown. McLean fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beddo wants to pass the guard but McLean is keeping the position.
Beddo is looking to work some ground and pound but McLean has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beddo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McLean wants to sweep but no luck.
Beddo working some strikes from top position.
Beddo tries to free his leg and advance position but McLean is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beddo preventing the sweep.
Beddo looking to pass the guard.
Beddo chips away with some ground and pound.
McLean is pulling down on Beddo's head to control his posture.
McLean is looking to stand up but Beddo isn't so interested in that idea.
Beddo throws a strike but McLean rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

McLean controls from within his opponent's guard.
Beddo pulls McLean in close to his closed guard and prevents McLean from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLean wants to control from the top but Beddo keeps moving.
Beddo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Beddo being controlled here, momentarily.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A shot to the body from McLean misses
and Beddo counters with a straight right hand.
Beddo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beddo misses with an uppercut. McLean saw that one coming.
Beddo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Philo Beddo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLean staying out of range there.
McLean throws a body punch but Beddo moves out of range.
McLean doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Beddo throws a leg kick but McLean checks it.
Beddo scores with a nice head shot.
Beddo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Beddo thuds a left hand into McLean's body.
Sloppy strikes from Beddo. Those never looked like landing.
McLean misses with a few strikes there.
Beddo throws a low kick but McLean avoids it.
McLean goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Beddo walks into a stiff left hand from McLean.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beddo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Beddo throws a right hand that McLean ducks under and follows up with a left that McLean also avoids with ease.
Shawn McLean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beddo tries to land a leg kick but McLean saw it coming and moves away.
Beddo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beddo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Beddo throws a good cross that connects.
Beddo scores with a body shot.
McLean scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Philo Beddo has been cut.
Beddo throws an overhand right that lands on McLean's shoulder, as McLean tries to avoid the shot.
Beddo swings for the body but McLean moves out of range.
McLean swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Beddo avoids the body shot from McLean.
McLean scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Beddo connects with a body shot that sends McLean's belly button to the back.
Beddo throws a poor cross that misses
and McLean counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beddo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McLean thuds a left hand into Beddo's body.
McLean fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beddo manages to avoid it.
Beddo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Beddo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beddo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beddo throws a big counter head kick but McLean avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Beddo digs a good hook to McLean's body.
Beddo misses with a wild body shot.
Beddo throws a body shot but no joy.
Beddo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A quick step to the side and McLean tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beddo fails to land with a series of punches.
McLean was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McLean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beddo moves away.
Beddo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beddo lands a two punch combo.
McLean scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beddo doesn't seem bothered though.
McLean throws a looping overhand right but Beddo ducks down to avoid it.
McLean takes a swing at Beddo's ribcage but misses.
Beddo takes a swing at McLean's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from McLean misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beddo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McLean slips under a jab.
McLean moves out of range as Beddo strikes.
Beddo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beddo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beddo with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Beddo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A shot to the liver by McLean. Beautiful body shot.
McLean misses with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Beddo 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 McLean has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McLean and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Beddo lands a nice leg kick that just misses McLean's sensitive parts.
Beddo looks to score with a jab to the body but McLean is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from McLean. Beddo does a little dance to reset his feet.
A left lands for McLean.
Beddo throws a series of punches but McLean avoids them all with ease.
Beddo wants to clinch.

Beddo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beddo stopping the sweep attempt from McLean.
McLean is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McLean working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Beddo.
McLean lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Beddo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Beddo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McLean controls the pace.
Beddo looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beddo has control of McLean's left arm, preventing McLean from doing any damage.
McLean stopping the sweep attempt from Beddo.
Beddo pulls McLean in close to prevent any damage.
McLean stopping the sweep attempt from Beddo.
McLean slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McLean stopping the sweep attempt from Beddo.
Beddo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McLean is looking to wear down Beddo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Beddo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McLean.
McLean swings for the body but Beddo moves out of range.
Beddo tries to bum rush McLean with a series of wild strikes but McLean uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLean is looking to slow Beddo down with leg kicks.
Beddo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Beddo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McLean is able to avoid easily.
McLean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McLean fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Beddo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Beddo lands a really nice looking cross but McLean seems unphased.
McLean throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McLean takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McLean misses with a hook

and Beddo counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends McLean down! Beddo is looking to finish but McLean is intelligently defending himself.

McLean is rocked!
Beddo loads up on a big left hand. McLean felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Beddo looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! McLean can't hide his disappointment, as Beddo celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Philo Beddo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Philo Beddo waved his t-shirt featuring Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 180$)'s logo in front of the cameras.