PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Falichov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Barry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pat Barry will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Falichov
vs
Barry

199 cm
25
265 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
250 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Falichov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pat Barry!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barry dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Falichov. That did some damage!
Barry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Falichov's sensitive parts.
Barry's corner calls for a 1-2. Barry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Barry throws out a powerful jab.
Barry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barry misses with an uppercut. Falichov saw that one coming.
Barry lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Falichov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Falichov stands up out of the half guard.
Barry goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

Falichov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Barry napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Falichov controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Falichov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Barry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Falichov has hold of Barry's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Barry tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Falichov cranks the arm and Barry screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Barry, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Martin Falichov!