PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mwai Kibaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gen Barclay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barclay is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Fuck the system. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Kibaki
vs
Barclay

179 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mwai Kibaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gen Barclay!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kibaki waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Barclay.
Kibaki blocks a head kick by Barclay.
Kibaki defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Barclay.
Kibaki throws a right hand that Barclay ducks under and follows up with a left that Barclay also avoids with ease.
Kibaki blocks a head kick by Barclay.
Horrible takedown by Barclay or perhaps it was just good defense by Kibaki which made him look bad.
Kibaki connects with a crisp jab.
No luck for Barclay with that takedown attempt.
Mwai Kibaki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gen Barclay.
Kibaki lands the left hand.
Kibaki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barclay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kibaki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barclay at a distance.

Barclay gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Barclay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kibaki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Barclay looks gassed!
Kibaki throws a left that rocks Barclay and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kibaki dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Barclay regain composure!

Barclay is rocked!

It looks like Gen Barclay has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Kibaki stands up and beckons Barclay to his feet.
Barclay is still on wobbly legs! Can Kibaki finish him?
Barclay shoots in for a takedown but Kibaki shows good takedown defense.
Barclay seems to have recovered his senses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kibaki drops Barclay with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Barclay! Kibaki dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mwai Kibaki!