PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Beaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Island Striker Deux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Island Striker Deux was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Beaver
vs
Striker Deux

175 cm
25
279 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

202 cm
25
255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matthew Beaver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Island Striker Deux!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beaver's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Striker Deux connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Beaver scrambles back to his feet.

It looks like Matthew Beaver has been cut.
Beaver slips a jab from Striker Deux.
Beaver appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Striker Deux misses with the combination.
Striker Deux misses with a double jab.
Striker Deux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Striker Deux looks to land a left hand but Beaver moved out of range nicely.
Beaver drops down looking for a counter takedown but Striker Deux sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Striker Deux jabs Beaver to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Striker Deux throws a hook but Beaver blocks it.
Beaver appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A jab from Striker Deux finds it's way through Beaver's defenses.
Beaver really is a fat lump.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Striker Deux throws a body punch but Beaver moves out of range.
Beaver half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Beaver ducks under a wild hook from Striker Deux.
Striker Deux lands with an uppercut that bounces Beaver off the cage and back into range.
Island Striker Deux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Striker Deux misses.
Beaver attempts a counter takedown but Striker Deux avoids it well and moves away.
Striker Deux throws the left hand but Beaver avoids the punch easily.
Beaver changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Striker Deux throws a right and a left that Beaver avoids nicely.
Beaver drops down looking for a counter takedown but Striker Deux sprawls and moves away.
Island Striker Deux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Striker Deux throws a jab when Beaver was well out of range.
Striker Deux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beaver sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Striker Deux scores with a hook to the body. Beaver takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Striker Deux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beaver manages to avoid it.
Beaver staying out of range there.
Striker Deux misses with a wild body shot.
Striker Deux throws a right hand that misses

and Beaver counters with a shoot takedown. Striker Deux fights it but they end up in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Beaver gets to his feet. Striker Deux looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Beaver moves out of range of the strikes.
Striker Deux misses with a body shot.
Striker Deux uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Striker Deux pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Beaver half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

Striker Deux lands a big right hand that sends Beaver crashing to the mat! Striker Deux stays standing though and waves Beaver back to his feet!

Beaver is rocked!

Striker Deux feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Beaver sprawling to the canvas! Beaver rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Striker Deux finish him?!
Oh Beaver is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Striker Deux misses with a straight left.
Beaver half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Beaver seems to have got his legs back now.
Beaver leaves his chin hanging out and Striker Deux seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Beaver crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Island Striker Deux!