PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chesty Puller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Audley Barristan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Puller comes to the cage accompanied by Your Going Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Puller
vs
Barristan

176 cm
21
135 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

165 cm
28
144 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Sun-Tzu

On Tap (160Q)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chesty Puller!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Audley Barristan!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barristan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Puller looks for a takedown but Barristan sprawls well.
Nice body kick from Barristan.
Barristan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Puller shoots in for a double leg but Barristan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barristan throws a big counter head kick but Puller avoids it with no problem.
Barristan throws a right hand that misses
and Puller counters with a one-two to the body.
Puller steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Barristan. That one must have hurt.
Barristan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Chesty Puller has been cut.
Puller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barristan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Puller takes a step back to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puller shoots in looking for a takedown but Barristan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Puller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Barristan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chesty Puller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barristan scores with a spinning back kick!
Puller ducks under a wild hook from Barristan.
Puller has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Barristan.
Puller definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Barristan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A head kick misses from Puller.
Barristan scores with a nice body kick.
Barristan with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barristan keeps Puller at a distance using the push kick.
Puller tries to bum rush Barristan with a series of wild strikes but Barristan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Puller avoids the head kick by Barristan.
Barristan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Puller fails with a takedown attempt.
Puller is breathing heavily.
Barristan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Puller misses with a jab to the body
and Barristan counters with a good low kick that Puller was not able to check.
Barristan slips a jab and a cross from Puller.
Puller misses with a double jab
letting Barristan counter with a right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Puller.
Barristan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barristan throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barristan as he avoids it easily.
That kick from Barristan tenderised Puller's leg. Puller is trying to keep his angry face on.
Barristan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Puller misses with an uppercut. Barristan saw that one coming.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Puller.
Barristan throws a hook to the side of Puller's head but Puller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barristan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Puller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barristan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barristan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A looping hook to the body misses from Barristan. Puller does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Barristan.
Puller throws a jab when Barristan was well out of range.
A head kick misses from Barristan.
Puller looks to score with a jab to the body but Barristan is just out of range.
It seemed like Barristan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Puller on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barristan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barristan digs a good hook to Puller's body.
Barristan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Puller will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Puller is defended easily by Barristan.
Puller takes a swing at Barristan's ribcage but misses.
Puller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice body kick from Barristan.
Puller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Puller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barristan is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Barristan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Barristan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Puller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Barristan catches Puller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Puller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barristan but Barristan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Puller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barristan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barristan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Puller shoots for a double leg takedown but Barristan sprawls well. He's pushed Puller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Puller tries to move into range but Barristan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Puller. Barristan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puller is looking to wear down Barristan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Barristan misses with a wild combination.
Barristan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Puller is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Barristan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Puller.
Barristan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Barristan. Puller shrugs it off though.
Puller tries to move into range but Barristan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barristan avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barristan thuds his shin into the meat of Puller's side.
Barristan connects with a single shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Audley Barristan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chesty Puller'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.

Barristan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Audley Barristan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barristan staying out of range there.
Barristan tries to counter by closing the distance.
Barristan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barristan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puller moves away.
Puller misses the jab.
Puller throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Puller throws a poor cross that misses
and Barristan counters with a left to the body.
Barristan avoids the body shot from Puller.
Puller connects with a nice looking jab.
Barristan lands with a straight right. Puller didn't see that one coming.
Barristan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puller manages to avoid it.
Puller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Barristan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Puller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Puller misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barristan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barristan lands a head kick. Puller smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Barristan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barristan scores with a push kick.
Audley Barristan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Puller takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Barristan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Puller's sensitive parts.
Barristan misses with an uppercut. Puller saw that one coming.
Barristan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barristan throws a front kick that sends Puller stumbling back into the cage.
Puller shoots in looking for a takedown but Barristan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Puller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barristan. That's going to slow Puller down.
Barristan thows a body kick. Puller tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Barristan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Puller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Barristan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barristan thuds his shin into the meat of Puller's side.
Barristan lands a head kick!
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Puller. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Puller takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Barristan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barristan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Puller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barristan as he avoids it easily.
Barristan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Puller has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barristan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Barristan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barristan throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Puller is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Barristan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Oh Puller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crunch! Barristan slams his shin into Puller's torso.
Barristan missing with a left hand there. Puller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barristan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barristan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barristan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Puller.
Puller gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Barristan gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Puller is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Audley Barristan!
Audley Barristan is the new bantamweight champion!
Audley Barristan gave a mention to On Tap (160Q) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).