PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Beardsley (ranked 2359 p4p, 3183 weight class) and Lou Slugger (ranked 303 p4p, 396 weight class). Slugger is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: For Heavy Metal we will die!. This should be a great matchup!

Beardsley
vs
Slugger

206 cm
27
284
12 - 7 - 0

199 cm
30
265
11 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Beardsley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lou Slugger!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slugger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Beardsley wants to clinch up but Slugger keeps it at a distance.
Slugger let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.

Beardsley closes the distance and pushes Slugger back into the cage.
Beardsley has a couple of punches blocked by Slugger.

Slugger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Slugger ducks under a wild hook from Beardsley.
A swing and a miss from Beardsley.
Slugger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beardsley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Slugger's head backwards.
That kick from Beardsley tenderised Slugger's leg. Slugger is trying to keep his angry face on.
Beardsley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Beardsley misses
and Slugger counters with a leg kick.
Beardsley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Slugger blocks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beardsley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Slugger dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Slugger checks a leg kick.
Slugger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jab from Beardsley.
Beardsley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Slugger checks a leg kick.
Slugger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Slugger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beardsley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

It looks like Peter Beardsley has been cut.
Slugger feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Beardsleys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Slugger misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beardsley with the inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slugger checks a low kick from Beardsley.
Slugger throws a lazy uppercut
and Beardsley counters with a thumping low kick.
Beardsley throws out a leg kick but Slugger moves out of range and Beardsley only half commits.
Slugger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Beardsley misses with a body shot
and Slugger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Beardsley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Slugger checks it well.
Nice uppercut lands for Beardsley. That snapped Slugger's head back.
Beardsley takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Beardsley is breathing heavily.
Beardsley misses with a shot to the body
and Slugger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Beardsley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Slugger misses with a looping left.

Beardsley drives through and clinches with Slugger against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beardsley misses with a hook from the clinch.

Slugger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from Beardsley.
Slugger 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.
A low kick from Beardsley is predictable there
and Slugger counters with a one-two to the body.
Beardsley lands with a nice body kick.
Beardsley throws a leg kick but Slugger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Beardsley lands a leg kick that knocks Slugger off balance momentarily.
Beardsley closes the distance looking to clinch
and Slugger counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Beardsley thuds his shin into the meat of Slugger's side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Beardsley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beardsley with the inside leg kick.
Beardsley lands with an overhand left.
Slugger's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Beardsley doesn't manage to clinch there - Slugger circles away.
Beardsley fails in his attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Slugger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Beardsley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slugger catches Beardsley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Beardsley throws a combination that misses
and Slugger counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Beardsley throws a sloppy head kick
and Slugger counters with a leg kick.
Slugger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beardsley doesn't seem bothered though.
Jab from Slugger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Peter Beardsley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Peter Beardsley's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Beardsley slips under a jab from Slugger.
Beardsley connects with a leg kick.
Peter Beardsley is winning the standup battle so far.
Slugger checks a leg kick nicely.
Beardsley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Slugger will feel that in the morning.
Slugger throws the left hand but Beardsley avoids the punch easily.
Slugger blocks a head kick by Beardsley.
Slugger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Beardsley throws a poor cross that misses
and Slugger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That kick from Beardsley tenderised Slugger's leg. Slugger is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Beardsley.
Slugger lands the left hand.

Peter Beardsley's cut is getting worse.
Slugger stuns Beardsley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Slugger throws a jab but it's blocked by Beardsley.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slugger throws a leg kick which misses Beardsley's front leg but catches the back leg as Beardsley tries to avoid it.
Slugger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beardsley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slugger circles away quickly and effectively.
Slugger throws a hook to the side of Beardsley's head but Beardsley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beardsley misses with a double jab
and Slugger counters with a good, hard body kick but Beardsley shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slugger misses with a hook.
Beardsley misses with a right hand
and Slugger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Beardsley thuds his right hand into Slugger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Beardsley throws a low kick but Slugger moves out of range easily.
Slugger scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slugger with the inside leg kick.
Slugger throws a hook to the side of Beardsley's head but Beardsley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Slugger does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slugger misses with a low kick as Beardsley jumps back.
Beardsley looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Beardsley moves out of range of the body kick.
Beardsley fires out a quick counter leg kick but Slugger just manages to avoid it.
Beardsley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slugger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Beardsley lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Slugger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Beardsley scores with a jab. Slugger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Slugger digs a good hook to Beardsley's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slugger scores with a nice strike.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Slugger.

Peter Beardsley's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Slugger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beardsley manages to avoid it.
Beardsley half committed to a counter leg kick.
Slugger slips under a jab.
Slugger throws a nice inside leg kick.
Beardsley blocks the body kick.
Beardsley is looking for a counter combo.
Slugger throws an overhand right that lands on Beardsley's shoulder, as Beardsley tries to avoid the shot.
Beardsley misses with a low kick.
Beardsley connects with a nice looking jab.
Slugger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slugger throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Beardsley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Slugger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Beardsley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Slugger checks it well.
Slugger getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beardsley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Slugger. Slugger obviously looking to wear him down.
Slugger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beardsley.
Slugger is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Beardsley like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Beardsley from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lou Slugger!
Lou Slugger was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.