PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruiner Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathew Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Barnett might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to canceled forever. This should be a great matchup!

Barnett
vs
Davidson

210 cm
22
206 lbs
7 - 0 - 1

200 cm
26
215 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruiner Barnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mathew Davidson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson walks into a jab.
Davidson walks into a straight right hand from Barnett.
Barnett thuds a left hand into Davidson's body.
Barnett connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Davidson missing with a left hand there. Barnett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barnett keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Davidson throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barnett avoids the head kick by Davidson.

Barnett closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Barnett is working Davidson over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ground and pound from Barnett seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Barnett misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Barnett tries to score with some ground and pound. Davidson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The strikes coming from Barnett are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Barnett lands a nice forearm strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnett lands a decent elbow from side control.
Barnett working the ground and pound from side control.

Barnett is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Davidson is trying to escape and Barnett transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Davidson is forced to tap! Nice work there by Barnett! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ruiner Barnett!