PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Bill Beukeboom (ranked 2032 p4p, 23033 weight class) and John Grammaticus (ranked 283 p4p, 695 weight class). Bill Beukeboom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Beukeboom
vs
Grammaticus

185 cm
35
194
31 - 19 - 0

180 cm
39
185
26 - 20 - 4

World class boxer
Cardio machine

World class MT
Good gas tank

KOMBAT KLOTHING
Conquer

KOMBAT KLOTHING

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Beukeboom!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 20 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Grammaticus !
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beukeboom throws a body shot but no joy.
Grammaticus lands a leg kick that knocks Beukeboom off balance momentarily.
Grammaticus tried to score with a low kick but Beukeboom checks it.
Grammaticus has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Grammaticus stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A slow jab from Grammaticus misses its intended target.
Beukeboom throws a lazy uppercut
and Grammaticus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beukeboom slips a jab from Grammaticus .
Grammaticus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom lands with an uppercut that bounces Grammaticus off the ropes and back into range.

It looks like John Grammaticus has been cut.
A low kick lands for Grammaticus .
A jab from Beukeboom misses.
Grammaticus misses with a looping right.
Grammaticus misses with an uppercut. Beukeboom saw that one coming.
Beukeboom has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Grammaticus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grammaticus digs a good hook to Beukeboom's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beukeboom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grammaticus .
Beukeboom was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grammaticus connects with a jab.
Grammaticus slips a jab from Beukeboom.
Grammaticus loads up on a big right hand but Beukeboom slips the punch.
Beukeboom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grammaticus scores with a jab to the head.
Grammaticus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Grammaticus scores with a nice strike.
Grammaticus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A jab from Grammaticus finds it's way through Beukeboom's defenses.
Grammaticus tries to clinch but Beukeboom moves out of range.
Grammaticus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beukeboom.
A big right from Beukeboom misses.
Grammaticus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grammaticus moves away.
Grammaticus appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Grammaticus wants to clinch up but Beukeboom keeps it at a distance.
Beukeboom throwing a counter right hand but Grammaticus manages to avoid it.
Beukeboom ducks under a wild hook from Grammaticus .
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grammaticus looks to score with a jab to the body but Beukeboom is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grammaticus tries to clinch there but Beukeboom circles away.
Beukeboom swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Beukeboom throws a right hand that misses
and Grammaticus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beukeboom throws out a loose jab but Grammaticus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grammaticus looks to throw the jab but Beukeboom is out of range.
Beukeboom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beukeboom keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grammaticus .
Beukeboom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Grammaticus misses with a hook.
Beukeboom moves forwards but Grammaticus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Grammaticus scores with a nice head shot.
Grammaticus misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Grammaticus .
Grammaticus works Beukeboom's body with a nice hook.
Beukeboom throws a jab but it's blocked by Grammaticus .
Beukeboom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grammaticus .
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grammaticus walks into a straight right hand from Beukeboom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

John Grammaticus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Grammaticus 's cut.
That's time! Beukeboom's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Grammaticus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Beukeboom is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Grammaticus throws a leg kick which misses Beukeboom's front leg but catches the back leg as Beukeboom tries to avoid it.
Beukeboom blocks a jab.
Grammaticus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Beukeboom's hands.
Beukeboom scores with a jab. Grammaticus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Beukeboom gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grammaticus .
Beukeboom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grammaticus was well out of range. Poor timing from Beukeboom.
Beukeboom scores with a shot to the body.
Beukeboom on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheers as Beukeboom lands an impressive looking overhand right. Grammaticus doesn't seem phased though.
Grammaticus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beukeboom connects with a jab.

Grammaticus is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grammaticus 's corner calls for a 1-2. Grammaticus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Beukeboom loads up on a big right hand but Grammaticus slips the punch.
A good leg kick by Grammaticus .
John Grammaticus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beukeboom throws a hook but Grammaticus blocks it.
Beukeboom avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grammaticus scores with a nice right hand.
Grammaticus avoids the body shot from Beukeboom.
Grammaticus throws a predictable looking body shot
and Beukeboom counters with a straight right hand.
Grammaticus jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
An inside leg kick from Grammaticus misses.

Grammaticus walks into a big right hand from Beukeboom and goes down! The referee sends Beukeboom to a neutral corner as Grammaticus gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Grammaticus is still on wobbly legs! Can Beukeboom finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grammaticus throws a body kick that misses.
Grammaticus seems to have recovered his senses.
Grammaticus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beukeboom was well out of range. Poor timing from Grammaticus .
Grammaticus bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Beukeboom's head backwards.
Beukeboom moves out of range of the strikes.

Grammaticus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Grammaticus digs a right hand into Beukeboom's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beukeboom's gas tank.
Beukeboom working aggressively here.
Grammaticus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Beukeboom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beukeboom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grammaticus backwards.
Grammaticus lands a damaging elbow.
Grammaticus throws a punch but it's blocked by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Beukeboom blocks a body shot from Grammaticus .
Grammaticus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beukeboom blocks a body shot from Grammaticus .
Beukeboom throws a punch but it's blocked by Grammaticus .
Beukeboom tries to work over Grammaticus 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grammaticus looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Grammaticus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beukeboom prevents a body shot from Grammaticus .
Grammaticus misses with an elbow over the top.
Beukeboom blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grammaticus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Beukeboom fails to land.
Beukeboom goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grammaticus tries to throw a body punch but Beukeboom avoids it by throwing Grammaticus back against the ropes.
Beukeboom lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Beukeboom will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The cut man is working on John Grammaticus 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Beukeboom works the jab nicely.
Beukeboom lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Beukeboom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grammaticus .
Grammaticus throws out a loose jab but Beukeboom uses good head movement to avoid it.
Beukeboom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

Beukeboom scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Grammaticus beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grammaticus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Grammaticus lands a really nice looking cross but Beukeboom seems unphased.
Grammaticus fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Beukeboom is out of range.
Beukeboom takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Beukeboom looks to throw the jab but Grammaticus is out of range.
Grammaticus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grammaticus lands an overhand right.
Grammaticus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Grammaticus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Beukeboom.
Grammaticus throws a jab when Beukeboom was well out of range.
Grammaticus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Beukeboom finds it's way round the side to connect with Grammaticus 's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grammaticus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beukeboom.
Beukeboom takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Beukeboom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grammaticus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beukeboom moves out of range as Grammaticus strikes.
Beukeboom swings for the body but Grammaticus moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Grammaticus .
Beukeboom lands a glancing blow to the side of Grammaticus 's head.
A big right from Grammaticus misses.
Grammaticus slips a jab from Beukeboom.
A telegraphed right hand from Beukeboom misses the target.
Beukeboom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grammaticus throws a right hand that misses
and Beukeboom counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bill Beukeboom!