PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Conor Daley (ranked 368 p4p, 53 weight class) and Cavey Beaumont (ranked 924 p4p, 117 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Daley might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dropkick Murphy's - Shipping Up To Boston. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Daley
vs
Beaumont

193 cm
35
255 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

217 cm
37
290 lbs
32 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Conor Daley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cavey Beaumont!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daley blocks the body kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Daley misses its target.
Beaumont takes one to the chin there.

It looks like Cavey Beaumont has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as Daley blocks the leg kick.
Beaumont fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Daley tries to score with a low kick but Beaumont moves his leg out of the way.
Beaumont looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Beaumont throws a body punch but Daley moves out of range.

Daley gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Beaumont working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Beaumont looking to sit in guard and control but Daley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Daley wants to control from the top but Beaumont keeps moving.
Daley tries to stand but Beaumont is controlling from the bottom.
Daley trying to control the position from guard on top but Beaumont is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley wanted to stand there but Beaumont had control of the position.
Beaumont wants to sweep here but Daley controlling him for the moment.

Daley gets to his feet. Beaumont looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Daley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Daley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Beaumont moves away.
Beaumont scores with a leg kick.
Daley misses with a body shot.
Daley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Daley with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Beaumont shoots in and bounces Daley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beaumont connects with a couple of short punches.
Beaumont in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Beaumont avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Daley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Beaumont trying to control the position from guard on top but Daley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daley pulls Beaumont in close to his closed guard and prevents Beaumont from doing any damage or advancing position.
Daley controls Beaumont momentarily but Beaumont frees himself.
Beaumont advances to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Beaumont is trying to work for a kimura but Daley is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Daley keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Beaumont working Daley over with strikes.
Daley trying to control but Beaumont postures up.
Daley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beaumont.
Beaumont not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Daley trying to hold on to Beaumont's head to control him but Beaumont postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Daley is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Beaumont scores with a couple of nice shots.

It looks like Conor Daley has been cut.
Daley is looking to control Beaumont's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Daley avoid being mounted?
Daley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Beaumont.
Daley pushes Beaumont off looking to stand but Beaumont dives back in and keeps control.
Daley is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beaumont has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Beaumont with the ground and pound from mount.
Beaumont has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beaumont landing punches.

Conor Daley's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cavey Beaumont!
Cavey Beaumont bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.