PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heroic Barbarian (ranked 4360 p4p, 4099 weight class) and Gory Sins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Heroic Barbarian has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Barbarian
vs
Sins

225 cm
18
300
1 - 0 - 0

150 cm
25
300
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced

Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
Very confident

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Heroic Barbarian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gory Sins!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbarian throws a jab when Sins was well out of range.
Sins throws a counter combo.
Barbarian lands with a cross.
Barbarian slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barbarian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Sins's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sins drops his hands momentarily and Barbarian takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sins slips a straight right by Barbarian.
Barbarian throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sins on the side of the head.
Sins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Sins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbarian.
Sins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barbarian misses with a straight right.
Sins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Barbarian lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbarian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sins unleashes a big counter combination but Barbarian bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Barbarian throws a hook to the side of Sins's head but Sins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbarian sizes up Sins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sins slips under a jab from Barbarian.
Sins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Barbarian throws a looping overhand right but Sins ducks down to avoid it.
Barbarian connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sins's hands.
Barbarian is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big right from Barbarian misses.
Sins is looking for the big counter here.
Sins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barbarian scores with a jab.
Sins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Barbarian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Barbarian backs off Sins throws a huge counter combo but Barbarian manages to avoid it all.
Barbarian tests Sins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sins moves forwards but Barbarian connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice uppercut lands for Barbarian. That snapped Sins's head back.
Heroic Barbarian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbarian lands a lovely overhand right.
Barbarian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barbarian cracks Sins with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barbarian throws a hook to the side of Sins's head but Sins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sins slips under a jab from Barbarian.
Sins moves out of range as Barbarian strikes.
Sins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Barbarian connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sins momentarily.
Barbarian throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Barbarian backs off Sins throws a huge counter combo but Barbarian manages to avoid it all.
Sins with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barbarian to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Barbarian lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sins doesn't seem phased though.
Sins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barbarian.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Sins 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Barbarian cracks Sins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barbarian connects with a single shot there.
Barbarian tests Sins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barbarian lands with a straight right. Sins didn't see that one coming.
Sins moves forwards but Barbarian connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good exchange - Barbarian coming out on top.
Barbarian lands with a cross.
Barbarian looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
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!
Sins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sins takes one to the chin there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbarian uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sins has time to react.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Barbarian, as that shot connected.
Barbarian scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barbarian lands a jab.
Sins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barbarian.
Barbarian lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Barbarian's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sins under the eye.
Barbarian is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Barbarian tests Sins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sins walks into a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sins has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sins tries to move into range but Barbarian moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Heroic Barbarian dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Donk. Barbarian catches Sins right on the button with a cross.
Barbarian looks to land a left hand but Sins moved out of range nicely.
Sins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Barbarian connects with a looping right hand.
Sins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbarian.
Sins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A slow jab from Barbarian misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Barbarian misses the target.
Sins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Barbarian looks to throw the jab but Sins is out of range.
Gory Sins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Barbarian misses with a hook. Sins ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sins slips a straight right by Barbarian.
Sins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barbarian.
Barbarian is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Barbarian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Barbarian connects with a nice looking jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sins moves out of range of the strikes.
Sins unleashes a big counter combination but Barbarian bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sins defending well as Barbarian loads up on a big left hand.
Barbarian throws a looping overhand right but Sins ducks down to avoid it.
Barbarian bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sins's head.
Sins slips under a jab.
Barbarian lands a nice shot that snaps Sins's head back.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sins has eaten all the pies!
Sins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barbarian connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sins scrambles back to his feet.
Barbarian is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice jab there from Barbarian.
Barbarian scores with a jab. Sins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Barbarian misses with a looping right.
Despite the aggression on Sins's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barbarian.
Barbarian smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbarian misses with a looping right.
Sins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barbarian throws out the jab.
Sins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Heroic Barbarian is winning the standup battle so far.
Sins walks into a straight right hand from Barbarian.
Sins shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barbarian scores with a decent looking hook.
Barbarian misses the jab.
Sins unleashes a big counter combination but Barbarian bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice uppercut there from Barbarian.
Sins needs to keep his hands up - Barbarian had a free shot at his head there.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sins in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Barbarian darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Barbarian lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barbarian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sins is breathing heavily.
Sins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Barbarian. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barbarian.
Nice uppercut there from Barbarian.
Barbarian lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circling - Barbarian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Barbarian lunges at Sins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sins's hand.
Donk. Barbarian catches Sins right on the button with a cross.
Barbarian misses with an uppercut.
Donk. Barbarian catches Sins right on the button with a cross.
Barbarian scores with a decent looking hook.
Sins walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Barbarian scores with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbarian scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sins in his tracks.
Barbarian cracks Sins with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barbarian cracks Sins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice cross by Barbarian.
Sins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sins on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Barbarian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sins can do to turn this around?
Barbarian connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sins momentarily.
Sins takes one on the button.
Sins takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot lands for Barbarian.
Barbarian connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sins's hands.
Barbarian cracks Sins with an open hand slap.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Heroic Barbarian dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Sins walks into a straight right hand from Barbarian.
Barbarian lands a head shot.
Barbarian lunges at Sins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sins's hand.
The fighters circling - Barbarian throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice jab there from Barbarian.
Barbarian lands a glancing blow to the side of Sins's head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Sins might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Barbarian has got the better of the exchanges.
Jab, jab by Barbarian - just one landing.
Nice shot lands for Barbarian.
Barbarian missing with a left hand there. Sins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Barbarian darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Barbarian.
Barbarian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbarian lands with an overhand left.
Sins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barbarian connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sins scrambles back to his feet.
Barbarian throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sins slips under a jab from Barbarian.
Sins throws a counter combo.
Barbarian looks to throw the jab but Sins is out of range.
Barbarian scores with a decent looking hook.
A left lands for Barbarian.
Nice cross by Barbarian.
Sins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice uppercut there from Barbarian.
Barbarian lands a really nice looking cross but Sins seems unphased.
Sins's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barbarian connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sins scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbarian lands with a straight right. Sins didn't see that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sins is looking for the big counter here.
Barbarian works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barbarian scores with a hook.
Barbarian fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Barbarian throws a hook but Sins blocks it.
Sins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Sins ducks under a wild hook from Barbarian.
Jab from Barbarian.
Sins closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Barbarian clobbers Sins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Barbarian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Barbarian backs off Sins throws a huge counter combo but Barbarian manages to avoid it all.
Barbarian connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Barbarian.
Sins on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Barbarian missing with a left hand there. Sins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Barbarian misses with a looping left.
Nice jab there from Barbarian.
Barbarian thuds his right hand into Sins's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Barbarian jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Barbarian lands the left hand.
Sins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbarian cracks Sins with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sins drops his hands momentarily and Barbarian takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Barbarian bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sins's head backwards.
Jab, jab by Barbarian - just one landing.
Barbarian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Barbarian scores with a nice right hand.
Barbarian darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barbarian scores with the left hand. Sins knows he should have avoided that one.
Sins walks into a jab.
Gory Sins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice straight punches there by Barbarian. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barbarian.

And that's the end of the fight!
Heroic Barbarian showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barbarian has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:24
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heroic Barbarian!