PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bilda Kryger (ranked 1048 p4p, 120 weight class) and Paul Beecher (ranked 1906 p4p, 230 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Kryger
vs
Beecher

189 cm
22
264 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

225 cm
20
285 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

King of Clothes

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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bilda Kryger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Beecher!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kryger has closed the distance and engaged Beecher in a clinch.
Kryger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kryger lands a hook that snaps the head of Beecher backwards.
Kryger lands a shot to the body.
Kryger struggles to land a body shot inside as Beecher controls his hands.
Kryger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Kryger.
Nice body punch from Kryger - that landed with a thud.
Beecher taking a breather.
We've been informed that Beecher has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kryger stalling against the cage.
Beecher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Kryger.
Kryger digs a right hand underneath Beecher's ribcage. Beecher let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kryger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kryger lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Kryger.
Beecher looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kryger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kryger lands with a light punch inside.

Beecher is rocked!
Beecher tries to circle away but Kryger has him pinned against the cage.
Beecher is still on wobbly legs! Can Kryger finish him?
Kryger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beecher seems to have recovered his senses.
A left hand lands to the body for Kryger.
Beecher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kryger pressing his opponent against the cage.
Beecher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Beecher stalling the fight.
Kryger lands with a light punch inside.
Kryger tries a body shot but Beecher blocks it.
Kryger tries a body shot but Beecher blocks it.
Beecher is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Kryger drops Beecher onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Beecher is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Kryger.
Beecher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Good body shot from Kryger.

Kryger lands an uppercut that drops Beecher! Kryger follows him to the canvas looking to finish.

Kryger decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kryger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beecher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beecher. Kryger does a little dance to reset his feet.

Kryger drops his shoulder and cracks Beecher with a huge uppercut! Beecher goes down! Can Kryger finish him?

Kryger drops back looking for a leg! Beecher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Beecher manages to kick Kryger off! Kryger jumps back into Beecher's guard.
Kryger slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kryger connects with a couple of short punches.
Beecher trying to control the position.
Kryger advances to half guard.

Kryger stands up from half guard.
Kryger jabs at Beecher's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kryger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beecher manages to avoid it.
Kryger just misses with a punch to the body.
Beecher uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kryger.
Beecher slips a straight right by Kryger.
Kryger throws a shot from downtown. Beecher moves away and avoids it.
Beecher doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A telegraphed right hand from Beecher misses the target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kryger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kryger misses with a looping left.
Kryger seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kryger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beecher's hands.
Beecher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kryger.
Beecher ducks under a wild hook from Kryger.
Kryger lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bilda Kryger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Beecher slips under a jab.
A big right from Kryger misses.
Beecher throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beecher. Kryger does a little dance to reset his feet.

Kryger rushes Beecher and presses him up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kryger.
Beecher leaning against his opponent.
Beecher blocks an uppercut.
Beecher being controlled against the cage.
Kryger lands a hook that snaps the head of Beecher backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kryger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kryger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beecher.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beecher is trying to break the clinch but Kryger has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short right from Kryger on the inside.
Beecher is breathing heavily.
Kryger swings wildly with an uppercut but Beecher uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Kryger.
Nice body punch from Kryger - that landed with a thud.
Kryger lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kryger lands a hook that snaps the head of Beecher backwards.
Beecher wants to stall.
Kryger scores with a shot to the side of Beecher's head.
Beecher wants to get back to striking at distance but Kryger won't allow it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kryger is working Beecher over against the cage.
Kryger lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kryger lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from Kryger.

Kryger lands a big right hand that sends Beecher to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for Beecher!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kryger keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kryger is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Beecher is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kryger fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Beecher from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kryger! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bilda Kryger!
An out of breath Bilda Kryger thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.