PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Barry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Callaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Callaway is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Scraped . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Barry
vs
Callaway

180 cm
25
256 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

193 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Barry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Callaway!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Callaway fails with an attempt to clinch.
Callaway scores with a nice right hand.
Barry throws a head kick that misses.

Barry closes the distance and pushes Callaway back into the cage.
Barry blocking some punches.
Barry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Callaway scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Callaway lands with a light punch inside.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Callaway lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
A short uppercut from Callaway.
Barry trying to control the position but instead, Callaway has worked for underhooks and has pushed Barry into the cage.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Callaway being controlled against the cage.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Barry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Callaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Barry uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Barry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Callaway throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barrys head.
Callaway misses with some punches.

Barry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barry motions for Callaway to come forward. Barry throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barry throws a sloppy head kick and Callaway moves out of range easily.

Callaway takes the fight into the clinch.
Callaway lands with a short shot to the head.
Barry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Callaway avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Barry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Barry uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway throws a punch but it's blocked by Barry.
Barry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Barry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barry is trying to stall.
Barry blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callaway misses with some punches.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Barry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barry slowing the pace effectively.
Barry blocking some punches.
Callaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barry is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Barry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Callaway lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Callaway.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Barry.
Callaway lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barry backwards.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barry tries to break the clinch but Callaway is controlling the position.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barry leaning against his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Callaway.
Barry tries to pull guard but Callaway won't allow it.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Barry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barry is working for takedown but Callaway is calmly controlling the position for now.
Barry is breathing heavily.
Callaway misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Callaway.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Callaway.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Callaway gets through Barry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Callaway throws a head punch that misses.
Barry jumps guard but Callaway stands there with Barry around his waist. Barry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Callaway.
Callaway prevents the takedown attempt.
Callaway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Callaway working aggressively here.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Barry is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Callaway misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Callaway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barry backwards.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Barry uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Barry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Barry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Callaway working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Callaway fails to land.
Barry tries to circle away but Callaway has him pinned against the cage.
Barry blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Callaway.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barry.
Callaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Callaway prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Callaway on the inside.
Callaway scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barry blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Callaway dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Barry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Callaway moves away.

Barry forces Callaway back against the cage and clinches.
Callaway working aggressively here.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Barry is trying to break free.
Barry blocks an uppercut.
Barry has Callaway pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Callaway manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Barry looking to throw knees to the head but Callaway is blocking nicely.
Callaway working aggressively here.
Callaway lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Callaway is defending well for now.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Barry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Callaway misses with some punches.
Callaway working aggressively here.
Barry wants a takedown but no success here.
Callaway misses with some punches.
Barry taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Callaway.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barry wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Barry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Callaway lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barry jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Callaway walks away with a smile on his face. Barry gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Barry darts in and clinches Callaway up against the cage.
Barry tries to land knees in the clinch but Callaway avoids the damage to the body.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Callaway misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barry.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Barry throws a knee to the head but misses.
Callaway lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barry.
Callaway misses with some punches.
Callaway throws a punch but it's blocked by Barry.
Callaway working aggressively here.
Barry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Callaway misses with a punch on the inside.
Barry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Barry goes for a takedown attempt but Callaway pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Callaway tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Callaway wants to clinch.
Barry throws a head kick but Callaway moves out of range.

Callaway has managed to clinch.
Barry blocks an uppercut.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Callaway avoiding damage as Barry throws knees to the body.
Barry is working for takedown but Callaway is calmly controlling the position for now.
A frustrated look appears on Barry's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Callaway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Callaway smiles and moves away.
Callaway wants to clinch
and Barry counters with a low kick, right behind Callaway 's knee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Barry instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Barry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Callaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barry tries for a takedown but Callaway manages to get underhooks.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Callaway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Callaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Barry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Callaway just stands there and leans against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Callaway.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Barry manages to break the clinch.
Callaway tries to clinch but Barry is having none of it.

Barry rushes Callaway and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Callaway fails to land.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Callaway misses with some punches.

That's four 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.
Callaway has Barry pressed against the cage, preventing Barry from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barry tries to pull guard but Callaway won't allow it.
Callaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barry blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barry stalling against the cage.
Barry missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Callaway fails to land.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Callaway smiles and moves away.
Barry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Randy Callaway seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Barry forces Callaway back against the cage and clinches.
Callaway misses with a punch on the inside.
Barry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Callaway prevents it.
Callaway prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Barry dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Callaway looks to clinch
and Barry counters with a good low kick that Callaway was not able to check.
Callaway misses with a body shot.
Callaway throws a right and a left that both miss.
Callaway blocks a head kick by Barry.

Barry clinches up with Callaway and pushes him back against the cage.
Barry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Callaway has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barry blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barry blocks an uppercut.
Barry misses with a knee strike.
Barry is trying to drag Callaway to the mat but Callaway just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Callaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Callaway misses with a punch on the inside.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Callaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barry jumps guard but Callaway stands there with Barry around his waist. Barry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Callaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Barry uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Barry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Barry moves into the clinch successfully.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Callaway misses with a hook from the clinch.
Callaway working aggressively here.
Barry blocking some punches.
Callaway tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Callaway working aggressively here.
Barry fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Barry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Callaway has a couple of punches blocked by Barry.
Callaway keeps control of Barry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barry.
Barry blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Barry breaks the clinch.
Callaway moves in looking to clinch but Barry pushes him off.
Callaway takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Callaway moves in looking to clinch but Barry pushes him off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Barry. Those never looked like landing.
Patrick Barry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Callaway is looking to clinch.

Barry has managed to clinch.
Callaway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Barry manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Callaway has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Barry is proving hard to escape from.
Barry keeping full guard, as Callaway tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Barry pushes Callaway off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

Barry instigates a clinch.
Barry blocks an uppercut.
Callaway throws a head punch that misses.
Barry is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Callaway swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Callaway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barry jumps guard but Callaway stands there with Barry around his waist. Barry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Callaway fails to land.
Callaway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barry wants a takedown but no success here.
Barry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Callaway smiles and moves away.

Barry clinches up with Callaway and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Callaway fails to land.
Barry looking to slow down the pace here.
Barry fails to pull guard.
Barry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Callaway avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Callaway misses with the head strike.
Callaway blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Callaway prevents it.
Barry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Callaway just stands there and leans against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Barry showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Barry has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Barry!