PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Beucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sagat tigerknee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tigerknee comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!

Beucher
vs
tigerknee

178 cm
23
195 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

224 cm
23
190 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Beucher!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, sagat tigerknee!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beucher misses with a double jab.
tigerknee fails in his attempt to clinch.
tigerknee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
tigerknee wants to clinch up but Beucher keeps it at a distance.
tigerknee throws a head kick that misses.
Beucher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beucher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

tigerknee clinches.
Beucher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beucher takes a knee to the side of the body.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
tigerknee connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Bobby Beucher has been cut.
tigerknee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Beucher can't break the clinch.
tigerknee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beucher is defending well for now.
Knees to the body from tigerknee.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
Beucher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
tigerknee is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Beucher is breathing heavily.
Beucher can't break the clinch.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
tigerknee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beucher lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for tigerknee.
tigerknee taking a breather.
Beucher takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from tigerknee.
tigerknee landing knees to the head.
tigerknee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
tigerknee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
tigerknee lands a knee to the body.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
tigerknee unloads a knee to the mid-section.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
tigerknee with a knee to the head.
tigerknee with a knee to the head.
tigerknee landing knees to the head.

Beucher breaks the clinch.
tigerknee is looking to clinch.
tigerknee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
tigerknee throws a nice head kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Beucher rushes tigerknee and presses him up against the cage.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the head but Beucher blocks with his arms.
Beucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
tigerknee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Beucher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
Beucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Beucher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Beucher has closed the distance and engaged tigerknee in a clinch.
tigerknee looking to slow down the pace here.
Beucher is trying to break free.
tigerknee misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by tigerknee.
tigerknee keeps control of Beucher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
Beucher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beucher is trying to force a seperation but tigerknee has the dominant position.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beucher is trying to break free.
Beucher can't break the clinch.
Beucher just leaning against tigerknee, taking a breather.
Beucher working hard to break the clinch.
tigerknee connects with a knee to the head.
tigerknee wants to stall.
Beucher managing to block the knees to the body from tigerknee.
Beucher wants to break free but tigerknee has control.
Beucher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beucher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beucher is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but tigerknee is keeping busy.
tigerknee tries a knee to the head but Beucher blocks it.
tigerknee working Beucher over with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Beucher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beucher has had enough of the clinch but tigerknee keeps him there for the moment.
tigerknee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beucher wants to get back to striking at distance but tigerknee won't allow it.
Beucher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but tigerknee has him pressed against the cage.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head.
tigerknee unloads a knee to the mid-section.
tigerknee scores with a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Beucher.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
tigerknee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beucher has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
tigerknee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beucher's efforts to push away.
Beucher wants to break free but tigerknee has control.
tigerknee has Beucher pressed against the cage, preventing Beucher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
tigerknee looking to throw knees to the head but Beucher is blocking nicely.
tigerknee is trying to stall.
Beucher is trying to force a seperation but tigerknee has the dominant position.
Beucher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
tigerknee crunches a lovely knee into Beucher's ribcage.
tigerknee keeps control of Beucher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
tigerknee missing with knees to the body.
Beucher is trying to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling him.
Beucher lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beucher tries to break free but tigerknee pushes him back against the cage.
Beucher wants to break free but tigerknee has control.
Beucher is trying to break the clinch but tigerknee has him pressed against the cage.
tigerknee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Beucher in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
tigerknee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
tigerknee keeps control of Beucher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

sagat tigerknee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Beucher's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Beucher bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of tigerknee's head.
Bobby Beucher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Beucher takes the fight into the clinch.
Beucher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
Beucher is trying to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling him.
tigerknee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
tigerknee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beucher is defending well for now.
tigerknee keeps control of Beucher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beucher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
tigerknee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beucher tries to circle away but tigerknee has him pinned against the cage.
tigerknee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beucher's efforts to push away.
tigerknee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Beucher tries to circle away but tigerknee has him pinned against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
tigerknee throws a knee to the head but misses.
tigerknee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Beucher in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Beucher takes a knee right on the jaw!
tigerknee unloads a knee to the mid-section.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
tigerknee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
tigerknee landing knees to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
tigerknee connects with a knee to the head.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
Beucher is trying to break free.
tigerknee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beucher's efforts to push away.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Beucher working hard to break the clinch.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
tigerknee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Beucher is trying to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling him.
Beucher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
Beucher is trying to break the clinch but tigerknee has him pressed against the cage.
tigerknee taking a breather.
tigerknee prevents Beucher from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Beucher.
Beucher lands a body shot.
tigerknee connects with a knee to the head.
Beucher tries to circle away but tigerknee has him pinned against the cage.
Beucher trying to stall but tigerknee improves his position.
tigerknee landing knees to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Beucher tries to circle away but tigerknee has him pinned against the cage.
tigerknee throws a knee to the head but misses.
tigerknee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beucher has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beucher is trying to force a seperation but tigerknee has the dominant position.
Knees in the clinch landing for tigerknee.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beucher avoids it.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
Beucher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
tigerknee trying to control the position but instead, Beucher has worked for underhooks and has pushed tigerknee into the cage.
Beucher tries to break free but tigerknee pushes him back against the cage.
tigerknee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beucher is trying to force a seperation but tigerknee has the dominant position.
Beucher wants to get back to striking at distance but tigerknee won't allow it.
Beucher takes a knee to the side of the body.
tigerknee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beucher's efforts to push away.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
tigerknee missing with knees to the body.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
tigerknee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
tigerknee has Beucher pressed against the cage, preventing Beucher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beucher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but tigerknee has him pressed against the cage.
Beucher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
tigerknee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beucher blocks it with crossed arms.
tigerknee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beucher's efforts to push away.
Beucher is trying to force a seperation but tigerknee has the dominant position.
Beucher can't break the clinch.
tigerknee with a knee to the head.
tigerknee connects with a knee to the head.
Beucher can't break the clinch.
tigerknee with a knee to the head.
Beucher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Beucher can't break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for tigerknee.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
tigerknee connects with a knee to the head.
tigerknee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Beucher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
tigerknee tries to clinch up

and Beucher counters by clinching up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. tigerknee obliges.
Beucher tries to circle away but tigerknee has him pinned against the cage.
A knee to the head by tigerknee.
Beucher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Beucher wants to break free but tigerknee has control.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beucher is trying to break free.
tigerknee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beucher's efforts to push away.
Beucher is looking to break free of the clinch but tigerknee has double underhooks.
Beucher has had enough of the clinch but tigerknee keeps him there for the moment.
A knee to the head by tigerknee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. tigerknee obliges.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the head but Beucher blocks with his arms.
Beucher lands an uppercut.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
tigerknee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beucher is trying to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling him.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

sagat tigerknee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Beucher's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Beucher lands with a nice combination. tigerknee backs away looking to recover.
Beucher circles away from the clinch attempt

and Beucher moves into the clinch.
Beucher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but tigerknee has him pressed against the cage.
tigerknee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
tigerknee misses with a knee strike.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
tigerknee connects with a knee to the head.
Beucher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beucher is looking to break free of the clinch but tigerknee has double underhooks.
tigerknee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beucher misses with a punch on the inside.
sagat tigerknee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
tigerknee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
tigerknee lands a good knee to the midsection. Beucher won't want to take too many of those.
tigerknee scores with a knee to the head.
Beucher has had enough of the clinch but tigerknee keeps him there for the moment.
Beucher wants to break free but tigerknee has control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
tigerknee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beucher tries to break free but tigerknee pushes him back against the cage.
Beucher avoiding damage as tigerknee throws knees to the body.
Beucher is looking to break free of the clinch but tigerknee has double underhooks.
tigerknee keeps control of Beucher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
tigerknee with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by tigerknee.
tigerknee has Beucher pressed against the cage, preventing Beucher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
tigerknee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beucher blocks it with crossed arms.
tigerknee looking to throw knees to the head but Beucher is blocking nicely.
Beucher avoiding damage as tigerknee throws knees to the body.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beucher avoids it.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
Beucher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beucher wants to get back to striking at distance but tigerknee won't allow it.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Beucher is trying to break the clinch but tigerknee has him pressed against the cage.
Beucher lands a right hand.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Beucher tries to circle away but tigerknee has him pinned against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A knee to the head by tigerknee.
tigerknee crunches a lovely knee into Beucher's ribcage.
tigerknee missing with knees to the body.
tigerknee misses with a knee strike.
tigerknee has Beucher pressed against the cage, preventing Beucher from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
tigerknee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beucher lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Beucher working hard to break the clinch.
tigerknee connects with a knee to the head.
tigerknee tries to stall but Beucher uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the head but Beucher blocks with his arms.
Beucher is trying to break free.
Beucher is trying to force a seperation but tigerknee has the dominant position.
tigerknee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beucher is defending well for now.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
tigerknee tries to stall but Beucher uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
tigerknee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beucher blocks it with crossed arms.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beucher avoids it.
Beucher is trying to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling him.
tigerknee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beucher.
tigerknee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
tigerknee misses with a knee to the head.
Beucher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but tigerknee has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
tigerknee looking to throw knees to the head but Beucher is blocking nicely.
tigerknee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beucher is looking to break free of the clinch but tigerknee has double underhooks.
tigerknee with a knee to the head.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
Beucher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Beucher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Beucher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Beucher takes a knee right on the jaw!
Beucher is trying to break free.
tigerknee landing knees to the head.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head.
Beucher takes a knee right on the jaw!
tigerknee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beucher's efforts to push away.
tigerknee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beucher lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bobby Beucher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
tigerknee looking to throw knees to the head but Beucher is blocking nicely.
tigerknee trying to land knees to the body.
tigerknee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Beucher has had enough of the clinch but tigerknee keeps him there for the moment.
tigerknee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beucher has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Beucher can't break the clinch.
Beucher tries to break the clinch but tigerknee is controlling the position.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Beucher avoids it.
A frustrated look appears on Beucher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beucher has had enough of the clinch but tigerknee keeps him there for the moment.
Beucher wants to break free but tigerknee has control.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beucher's face.
tigerknee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beucher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
tigerknee lands a nice knee to the body.
tigerknee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head.
tigerknee is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Beucher is trying to break free.
Beucher lands with a short head shot on the inside.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Beucher pushes tigerknee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beucher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
tigerknee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beucher has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Beucher has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beucher blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Beucher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Beucher lands a shoulder strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
sagat tigerknee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well tigerknee has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... sagat tigerknee!
sagat tigerknee is the new middleweight champion!