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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Beecher (ranked 1232 p4p, 59 weight class) and Roar Horse (ranked 572 p4p, 25 weight class). 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.
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225 cm
30
285 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
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206 cm
33
300 lbs
24 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Beecher! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roar Horse! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! An inside leg kick lands from Horse. Horse lands with a nice body kick. An inside leg kick lands from Beecher. Beecher forces Horse back against the cage and clinches. Beecher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Beecher tries a body shot but Horse blocks it.
Beecher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. A head punch on the inside from Beecher fails to land. Horse throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beechers head. Beecher trying to control the position but instead, Horse has worked for underhooks and has pushed Beecher into the cage. Beecher really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Horse has a couple of punches blocked by Beecher.
Beecher tries to throw a body punch but Horse avoids it by throwing Beecher back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beecher lands a left hand.
Horse takes a shot to the head. Beecher managing to block the knees to the body from Horse.
Beecher lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Horse misses with a body punch.
A short right from Horse. A head punch blocked on the inside by Beecher.
That's one minute gone in the round. Horse tries to land knees in the clinch but Beecher avoids the damage to the body. Beecher misses with a body punch.
Horse lands a right hand. Beecher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beecher can't find room to land a body shot as Horse controls the action.
Beecher misses with a short punch on the inside. Beecher manages to break the clinch.
Beecher rushes Horse and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beecher. A hook to the body from Horse.
Horse managing to block the knees to the body from Beecher.
Horse lands on the inside with an uppercut. Beecher working aggressively here.
Horse misses with a hook from the clinch. Horse is working Beecher over against the cage. Beecher misses with some punches.
Horse tries a body shot but Beecher blocks it.
Beecher working aggressively here.
Horse struggles to land a body shot inside as Beecher controls his hands.
Beecher prevents a body shot from Horse.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Horse tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beecher avoids it. A head punch on the inside from Beecher fails to land. Horse lands with a light punch inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Horse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Horse lands a knee to the head.
Beecher breaks the clinch.
Horse throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beecher sees it coming and avoids it easily. Horse tries to clinch there but Beecher circles away.
Horse just misses with a punch to the body.
No joy there for Beecher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beecher gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Horse. Horse fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Beecher on the side of the head. Nice body kick there by Horse. Beecher looks to land a right hand but Horse moved out of range. It seemed like Horse was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Horse throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Horse throws out a loose jab but Beecher uses good head movement to avoid it. Beecher avoids a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Beecher. Horse appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Beecher looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Horse looks to score with a jab to the body but Beecher is just out of range. Beecher throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Horse wants to counter the offense by Beecher and move into the clinch position. Horse misses with a jab to the body
and Beecher counters with a nice uppercut. Beecher moves out of range of the body kick from Horse.
Beecher tries to land a front kick but Horse steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Horse throws a poor cross that misses
and Beecher counters with a nice uppercut. Horse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beecher throws a quick counter kick to the body but Horse avoids it. Beecher avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A quick step to the side and Beecher tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Beecher bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Horse blocks a head kick by Beecher.
Horse lets loose with a powerful body kick. Beecher will feel that in the morning. Roar Horse seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Horse fails in his attempt to clinch. Beecher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It seemed like Horse was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Horse throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Beecher walks into a left hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Horse pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Beecher clinches up against the cage. Horse pushes Beecher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Beecher blocks a body shot from Horse. A quick uppercut on the inside from Horse. Horse avoiding damage as Beecher throws knees to the body.
Horse throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Horse throws a punch but it's blocked by Beecher. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roar Horse dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Beecher just misses with a punch to the body.
Beecher misses with a looping left. Horse moves into the clinch. Horse works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Horse scores with a shoulder strike. Beecher with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beecher looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Horse blocking some punches.
Beecher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A body shot lands from Horse.
Horse misses with a knee strike.
Horse is leaning against Beecher and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Horse presses Beecher against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Horse works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Horse throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Horse. Horse lands a nice uppercut. Horse has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A left hand lands to the body for Horse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Horse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beecher backwards. Horse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Horse works on Beecher's body with a couple of short punches. Horse lands a right hand.
Beecher is rocked! Horse lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Beecher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Horse works on Beecher's body with a couple of short punches. Horse creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Beecher with a big uppercut! Beecher tries to clinch up but Horse pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Beecher to the mat! Beecher covers up and Horse unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Roar Horse! During a confident post fight interview, Roar Horse thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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