PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Baldomir Barbosa (ranked 833 p4p, 859 weight class) and Ceedee Queen (ranked 124 p4p, 128 weight class). Barbosa comes to the cage accompanied by Unfaithful. Ceedee Queen has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Barbosa
vs
Queen

185 cm
24
186
9 - 5 - 0

189 cm
22
175
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary
Conquer

Voodoo Nutrition
Money Inc. (160Q with Proof ) 165$

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baldomir Barbosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ceedee Queen!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Francis DeMontford and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick lands for Queen.
Ceedee Queen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbosa looks to land a left hand but Queen moved out of range nicely.
Queen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Barbosa 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.
Queen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Queen. That snapped Barbosa's head back.
Queen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barbosa swivels and escapes.
A left lands for Queen.
Queen throws a low kick, looking for Barbosa's leg but Barbosa calmly moves out of range.
Queen connects with a crisp jab.
Queen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Queen throws a leg kick
letting Barbosa counter with a right hand.
Queen swings for the body but Barbosa moves out of range.
Queen with the inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queen ducks under a wild hook from Barbosa.
Barbosa wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Queen moves away.
Queen feints the counter takedown.
Queen throws the left hand but Barbosa avoids the punch easily.
Queen misses with a hook. Barbosa ducked under it nicely.

Barbosa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Queen stalling in the clinch but Barbosa improves position.
Queen is trying to maintain a safe position but Barbosa gets an underhook and turns Queen into the cage.
Queen is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Barbosa has denied him.
Queen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barbosa scores with a hook to the body.
Barbosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barbosa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barbosa scores with a shoulder strike.
Queen tries to work over Barbosa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barbosa.
Queen tries to work over Barbosa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Queen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barbosa smiles and moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Queen.
Baldomir Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ceedee Queen.
Queen thumps Barbosa with a low kick.
Barbosa slaps away a takedown attempt from Queen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbosa moves away.
Barbosa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Queen.
Queen lunges at Barbosa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barbosa's hand.
Barbosa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Queen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barbosa circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen lands a slapping body shot.
Good work by Barbosa as he checks the leg kick.
Barbosa lands a nice shot to the body.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Queen lands a nice shot that snaps Barbosa's head back.
Queen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barbosa as he jumps to the side.
Barbosa misses with a straight right.
Queen shoots in but no luck this time.
Queen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbosa.
Queen throws out a leg kick but Barbosa moves out of range and Queen only half commits.
Barbosa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Queen.
Queen misses with an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen lands a leg kick that knocks Barbosa off balance momentarily.
Queen throws a leg kick which misses Barbosa's front leg but catches the back leg as Barbosa tries to avoid it.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbosa moves away.
Queen lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbosa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Queen punishes Barbosa's body with a nice straight punch.
Barbosa staying out of range there.
As Queen backs away, Barbosa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Queen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbosa moves away.
Queen throws a sloppy body shot
and Barbosa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Queen misses with a hook.
It looked like Barbosa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barbosa takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ceedee Queen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Queen cracks a nice hook into Barbosa's ribs.
Queen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Barbosa was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Queen.

Barbosa moves into the clinch successfully.
Barbosa lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Queen or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barbosa.
Barbosa lands with a left to the head.
Queen has a couple of punches blocked by Barbosa.
Barbosa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barbosa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Barbosa lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Queen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa misses with a body punch.
Queen blocking some punches.
Queen trying to stall but Barbosa improves his position.
Barbosa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Queen.
Queen is breathing heavily.
Barbosa prevents a body shot from Queen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa lands a body shot.
Barbosa lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Barbosa.
Barbosa tries a body shot but Queen blocks it.
A short left from Barbosa.
Barbosa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barbosa can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Barbosa lands with a short shot to the head.
Barbosa tries to throw a body punch but Queen avoids it by throwing Barbosa back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Barbosa.
Barbosa lands with a light punch inside.
Baldomir Barbosa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barbosa lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Barbosa.
Barbosa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbosa has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
Barbosa can't find room to land a body shot as Queen controls the action.
Barbosa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barbosa lands a hook that snaps the head of Queen backwards.
Barbosa prevents a body shot from Queen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa lands a shoulder strike.
Barbosa tries to work over Queen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barbosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Queen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Barbosa.
Barbosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Queen can do to turn this around?
Barbosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Barbosa.
Barbosa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barbosa struggles to land a body shot inside as Queen controls his hands.
Barbosa misses with a body punch.
Barbosa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Queen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barbosa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Queen's elbow.
Queen is trying to break free.
Queen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Barbosa misses with a body punch.
Barbosa swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barbosa misses with some punches.
Barbosa pushes Queen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Queen misses with a body punch.
Queen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Barbosa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Baldomir Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ceedee Queen.
Barbosa is working Queen over against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barbosa.
Barbosa lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barbosa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barbosa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barbosa has a couple of punches blocked by Queen.
A short body shot lands from Barbosa as the two fighters clinch.
Barbosa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Queen.
Barbosa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbosa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barbosa.
Barbosa pushes Queen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barbosa lands a nice uppercut.
Barbosa lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Queen backwards.

Queen is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbosa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Queen is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbosa finish him?
Barbosa has Queen pushed against the cage.
Barbosa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barbosa lands a nice uppercut.
Barbosa prevents a body shot from Queen.
Barbosa lands a right hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barbosa.
Barbosa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barbosa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Queen tries to pull guard but Barbosa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Barbosa lands with a short shot to the head.
Barbosa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Queen backwards.

Barbosa drops Queen onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Queen is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Barbosa dips a shoulder and cracks Queen with a mighty uppercut! Queen falls back against the cage and Barbosa unloads with a barrage of strikes! Queen is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Barbosa screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baldomir Barbosa!
Baldomir Barbosa took some time post fight to say the following; 'Feel my girth.'.