PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Solomon Bundy (ranked 22238 p4p, 22216 weight class) and Paul Beecher (ranked 553 p4p, 588 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Bundy
vs
Beecher

195 cm
31
265
11 - 19 - 0

225 cm
40
285
23 - 20 - 0

Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

World class MT
Powerful

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 11 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Solomon Bundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Beecher!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bundy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Beecher tries a head kick but it misses.
Beecher looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Beecher throws a body kick that misses
enabling Bundy to counter with a crisp jab.
Paul Beecher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beecher lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bundy's sensitive parts.
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.
Bundy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beecher.

Beecher clinches up against the ropes.
Beecher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bundy taking a breather.
Bundy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Beecher up against the ropes.
Bundy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beecher backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bundy prevents a body shot from Beecher.
The referee calls for Bundy to work.
Bundy slows down the pace here.
Bundy managing to block the knees to the body from Beecher.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beecher.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bundy scores with a shoulder strike.
Beecher takes a knee to the side of the body.

Beecher manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Bundy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick misses from Beecher.
Bundy is looking for a counter combo.
Bundy misses with a double jab
and Beecher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Bundy moves into the clinch.
Bundy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beecher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bundy is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Beecher fails to land.
Beecher is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bundy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bundy avoiding damage.
Bundy is trying to stall.
Beecher swings wildly with an uppercut but Bundy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Beecher fails to land.
Bundy controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beecher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bundy avoiding damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bundy.
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 Solomon Bundy will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Beecher takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Beecher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bundy was well out of range. Poor timing from Beecher.
Beecher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bundy manages to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Bundy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bundy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Beecher throws a nice head kick!
Bundy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It seemed like Beecher was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bundy blocks the body kick.
Bundy slips under a jab from Beecher.
Bundy takes one to the side of the head.
Beecher works Bundy's body with a nice hook.
Beecher tries a head kick but it misses.
Bundy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Beecher throws a sloppy head kick
and Bundy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beecher looks to land a body kick but Bundy moved away.
Beecher scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Beecher lands a head kick that sends Bundy down! Bundy is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Beecher is victorious!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Paul Beecher!
A relieved looking Paul Beecher thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.