PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Siyar Uzoglivic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harrison Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzoglivic comes to the cage accompanied by Megalith - Agnus Dei. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Uzoglivic
vs
Barnes

185 cm
26
192 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

190 cm
21
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Firebird Designs
Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Siyar Uzoglivic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harrison Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes throws a poor cross that misses
and Uzoglivic counters with a good low kick that Barnes was not able to check.
Uzoglivic takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Barnes scores with a leg kick.
Uzoglivic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

It looks like Siyar Uzoglivic has been cut.
Barnes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Uzoglivic shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Uzoglivic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Barnes scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes throws a leg kick
and Uzoglivic counters with a slapping leg kick.

Barnes lands a big head kick that sends Uzoglivic tumbling to the mat! Barnes takes a step backwards and waves Uzoglivic back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Barnes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Uzoglivic is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Barnes closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Uzoglivic's guard.
Barnes is pushing down on Uzoglivic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Uzoglivic is fighting to maintain full guard but Barnes has managed to sneak the leg through.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Barnes in particular looking to stall.
Barnes works his way into full mount!
Poor strikes thrown by Barnes there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Barnes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Uzoglivic is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Barnes locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Uzoglivic is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harrison Barnes!