PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Forrester Jr (ranked 3937 p4p, 6105 weight class) and Kurty Barov (ranked 508 p4p, 582 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kurty Barov enters the cage!

Forrester Jr
vs
Barov

180 cm
26
205
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
19
199
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Island clothing lite

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thomas Forrester Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kurty Barov!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Thomas Forrester Jr has been cut.
Barov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Barov.
Forrester Jr throws out a loose jab but Barov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Forrester Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Forrester Jr does it's job there.
Barov wants to clinch but Forrester Jr slips to the side
and Forrester Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Forrester Jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Forrester Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Forrester Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice body punch from Forrester Jr.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barov wants to clinch
and Forrester Jr counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Forrester Jr. No joy for Barov on that attempt.
It looked like Forrester Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Forrester Jr dips to his left and cracks Barov with an uppercut!
Barov misses with a wild combination.
Forrester Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Forrester Jr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Barov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Forrester Jr lands a slapping body shot.
Forrester Jr lands a jab to the head.

Forrester Jr lands a big right hand that sends Barov crashing to the mat! Forrester Jr stays standing though and waves Barov back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barov shoots in and drives through. Forrester Jr sprawls well.
Barov has his takedown stuffed
and Forrester Jr counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Barov off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Forrester Jr follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Barov was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Thomas Forrester Jr!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Thomas Forrester Jr made sure he mentioned Island clothing lite, along with how happy he was to win his fight.