PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cavey Beaumont (ranked 1567 p4p, 72 weight class) and Viktor Orban (ranked 3523 p4p, 142 weight class). Orban has chosen Taking Care Of Business - BTO as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Beaumont
vs
Orban

217 cm
32
290 lbs
22 - 11 - 0

225 cm
29
298 lbs
14 - 11 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cavey Beaumont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viktor Orban!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orban bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Orban throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Orban lands a jab to the nose.

It looks like Cavey Beaumont has been cut.
Orban misses with a looping right.
Beaumont chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orban can pounce on him.
Beaumont pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Orban moves out of range of the strikes.
Beaumont throws a nice looking combination but Orban bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Beaumont throws a body kick that misses.
Orban is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Orban scores with a kick to the midsection.
Beaumont is breathing heavily.
Orban fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Beaumont.
Orban scores with a decent looking hook.
Beaumont throws a wild body kick that Orban sees coming a mile off.
Beaumont tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Orban shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orban throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beaumont throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Orban sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beaumont moves out of range of the body kick.
Beaumont looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Beaumont cracks Orban with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Beaumont misses with a hook to the body
and Orban counters with a thumping low kick.
Beaumont tries to land a leg kick but Orban saw it coming and moves away.
Orban looks to clinch
and Beaumont counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Orban attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Beaumont lands with a nice body punch.
Beaumont is looking to slow Orban down with leg kicks.
Beaumont swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Orban throws a sloppy head kick and Beaumont moves out of range easily.
Beaumont swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Orban throws a head kick but Beaumont moves out of range.
Beaumont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orban was well out of range. Poor timing from Beaumont.
Beaumont uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Orban.
Beaumont looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Beaumont avoids the head kick by Orban.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beaumont lands with a shot to the body.
Beaumont circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orban throws a head kick that misses
and Beaumont finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Beaumont lands a head kick. Orban smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Viktor Orban has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Beaumont. That's going to slow Orban down.
Orban has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Orban blocks a head kick by Beaumont.
Beaumont loads up on a big right hand but Orban slips the punch.
Orban throws a head kick that misses.
Orban looks for the body kick but Beaumont saw that one coming.
Beaumont jabs Orban right on the nose. Orban blinks but takes it well.
Beaumont misses with the combination.
Beaumont throws a leg kick
and Orban counters with a good low kick that Beaumont was not able to check.
Orban throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beaumont counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Orban shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orban tries a head kick but it misses.
Beaumont throws a counter high kick but Orban was just alert enough to avoid it.
Beaumont checks a low kick from Orban.
It looked like Beaumont wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Orban feints and then cracks Beaumont's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beaumont down.
Beaumont fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Orban has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Orban pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Orban displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beaumont throws out the jab.
Beaumont punishes Orban's body with a nice straight punch.
Orban throws a head kick but Beaumont moves out of range.
Orban takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beaumont ducks under a wild hook from Orban.
Beaumont throws a counter high kick but Orban was just alert enough to avoid it.
Orban takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Orban misses with a head kick.
A left lands for Orban.
Orban throws a head kick but Beaumont moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beaumont lands a leg kick that knocks Orban off balance momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beaumont throws a leg kick but Orban checks it.
Orban thinks about the counter body kick.
Orban wants to clinch but Beaumont slips to the side
and Beaumont counters with a right hand to the body.
A jab from Beaumont misses.
Orban bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Beaumont's head.
Beaumont jabs Orban to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Orban has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Beaumont keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Orban keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Orban throws a solid leg kick but Beaumont takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Orban.
Beaumont looks to throw the jab but Orban is out of range.
Orban swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Orban steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Beaumont.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Beaumont checks a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Beaumont.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Cavey Beaumont will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Beaumont throws a head kick that misses.
Orban raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Beaumont is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Orban's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Beaumont lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Beaumont fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Orban.
Beaumont throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cavey Beaumont is winning the standup battle so far.
Beaumont on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Orban takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Orban connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Beaumont swats away the attempt to clinch by Orban.
Beaumont thumps Orban with a low kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Orban might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Beaumont has got the better of the exchanges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orban is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beaumont.
An inside leg kick lands from Beaumont.
Beaumont looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Orban throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beaumont counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beaumont throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cavey Beaumont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beaumont lands with an overhand left.
A jab from Orban misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Orban.
Beaumont is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Orban can do to turn this around?
Beaumont chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Orban can pounce on him.
Beaumont has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beaumont there as he acknowledges the shot.

Cavey Beaumont's cut is getting worse.
Beaumont cracks Orban with a right hand to the side of the head.
Orban lands a head kick. Beaumont smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Orban gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Beaumont pressing his opponent against the cage.
Beaumont misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beaumont scores with a shot to the side of Orban's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beaumont lands a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orban has a couple of punches blocked by Beaumont.
Beaumont stalling against the cage.
Orban on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Beaumont's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Orban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A bone on bone clash there as Beaumont blocks the leg kick.
Orban on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Beaumont throws a leg kick
and Orban counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Cavey Beaumont's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Orban takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Orban misses with a hook
and Beaumont counters with a body kick that stops Orban in his tracks momentarily.
Orban keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beaumont throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beaumont swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Beaumont scores with a hook to the body. Orban takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Orban takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Orban is breathing heavily.
Beaumont throws a nice outside leg kick.
Orban takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Orban is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Orban takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Beaumont.
Beaumont takes a swing at Orban's ribcage but misses.
Orban's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Beaumont moves out of range as Orban throws a body kick.
Beaumont throws a quick inside leg kick.
Orban lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beaumont's sensitive parts.
Beaumont connects with a leg kick. Orban looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Orban has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Beaumont.
Beaumont avoids the head kick by Orban.
Orban throws a push kick but Beaumont slaps the foot to one side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beaumont is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Orban throws a right hand that misses
and Beaumont counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Orban thinking.
Orban throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beaumont buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Orban tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Beaumont tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orban was well out of range. Poor timing from Beaumont.
Orban shapes to counter with a head kick.
Beaumont tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beaumont looks for the body kick but Orban saw that one coming.
Beaumont avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Beaumont misses with a straight right.
Orban chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Orban scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Beaumont throws a body punch but Orban moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Orban on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cavey Beaumont dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Orban throws a hook to the side of Beaumont's head but Beaumont sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beaumont moves out of range as Orban throws a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Orban.
A punch combination from Beaumont misses.
Orban misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Beaumont misses its target.
Orban takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A bone on bone clash there as Orban blocks the leg kick.
Beaumont misses with a leg kick
and Orban counters with a nice uppercut.
Orban takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Orban throws the kick towards the body but Beaumont avoids it.
Beaumont thinks about countering with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orban walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Beaumont avoids the head kick by Orban.
Orban takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Beaumont tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beaumont throws a jab when Orban was well out of range.
Beaumont cracks Orban with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Beaumont wants to land a leg kick but Orban is out of range.
Orban is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Orban misses with a looping right.
Beaumont thuds a left hand into Orban's body.
Beaumont keeps Orban at a distance using the push kick.
Orban takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beaumont throws a sloppy head kick and Orban moves out of range easily.
Orban gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Beaumont.
Orban misses with a low kick.
Beaumont throws an off balance right hand
and Orban counters with an inside leg kick.
Orban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Orban ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beaumont moves away.
Beaumont connects with a looping right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beaumont lands with a hook. Orban tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Orban thumps Beaumont with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beaumont pivots, looking for a leg kick but Orban is out of range and Beaumont settles back down.
Beaumont's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Beaumont digs a good hook to Orban's body.
Orban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beaumont misses with a body shot.
Orban looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beaumont lands a nice hook to Orban's body. Orban takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Beaumont throws a body punch but Orban moves out of range.
Orban chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Beaumont lands an overhand right.
Orban is looking to clinch.
Beaumont throws a body punch but Orban moves out of range.
Beaumont lands with a thumping leg kick.
Viktor Orban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beaumont misses with a hook.
Orban slips under a jab from Beaumont.
Beaumont takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Beaumont circles away from the clinch attempt.
Orban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Orban throws a head kick that misses.
A left lands for Beaumont.
Beaumont misses with a wild body shot.
Orban looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Orban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beaumont throws a shot from downtown. Orban moves away and avoids it.
Orban only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Beaumont scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Beaumont steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Orban.
Beaumont connects with a single shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beaumont lunges at Orban with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Orban's hand.
Orban tries to land a body kick
and Orban takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beaumont connects with a high kick.
Orban moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Beaumont lands a high kick!
Orban throws a lazy right hand but Beaumont sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Orban throws a push kick but Beaumont slaps the foot to one side.
Beaumont is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Orban looks to throw the jab but Beaumont is out of range.
Beaumont fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Orban.
A good leg kick by Beaumont.
Beaumont blocks a head kick by Orban.
Orban walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Beaumont checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Beaumont looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Orban throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cavey Beaumont showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Beaumont has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cavey Beaumont!
Cavey Beaumont decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.