PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Syd Barrett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Overdose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Overdose has chosen Powerthirst as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Barrett
vs
Overdose

198 cm
31
265 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

210 cm
32
276 lbs
36 - 24 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Fast

Steel Penn's All 160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Syd Barrett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Overdose!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barrett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Overdose throws out the jab.
Barrett throws a front kick aimed at Overdose's knee but Overdose avoids it well.
Nice uppercut there from Barrett.
Barrett looks to land a right hand but Overdose moved out of range.
Overdose moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barrett misses with a right hand

and Overdose holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Overdose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrett lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Barrett blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Overdose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Overdose digs a right hand into Barrett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barrett's gas tank.
Barrett is breathing heavily.
Barrett blocks a body shot from Overdose.
Overdose works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Overdose lands a shot to the body.
Overdose misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Overdose as the two fighters clinch.
Overdose scores with a shoulder strike.
Overdose lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Overdose.
Overdose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Overdose blocking some punches.
Overdose softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Overdose will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barrett up against the cage.
Barrett tries to break free but Overdose pushes him back against the cage.
Overdose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barrett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Overdose tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Overdose goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Overdose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Overdose misses with a punch to the body.
Barrett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barrett struggles to land a body shot inside as Overdose controls his hands.
Overdose lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barrett backwards.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Overdose.
Barrett prevents a body shot from Overdose.
A short right from Overdose.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overdose digs a right hand into Barrett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barrett's gas tank.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short uppercut from Overdose.
Overdose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barrett backwards.
Barrett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barrett scores with a shot to the side of Overdose's head.
Barrett blocks a body shot from Overdose.
Overdose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barrett backwards.
Barrett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barrett misses with the head strike.
Barrett throws a head punch that misses.
Overdose scores with a hook to the body.
Barrett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Overdose pushes Barrett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Overdose lands with a left to the head.
Overdose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Overdose's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Barrett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Overdose blocking some punches.
Barrett prevents a body shot from Overdose.
Barrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Overdose's elbow.
Overdose digs a right hand into Barrett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barrett's gas tank.
Barrett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Overdose scores with a shot to the side of Barrett's head.
Barrett misses with some punches.
Barrett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barrett digs a right hand into Overdose's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Overdose's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Barrett fails to land.
Overdose lands with a light punch inside.
Barrett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Overdose is trying to stall.
Overdose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barrett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barrett misses with a body punch.
Barrett blocks a body shot from Overdose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Overdose lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Overdose throws a head punch that misses.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barrett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Overdose.
A short body shot lands from Overdose as the two fighters clinch.
Overdose lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Overdose blocking some punches.
Overdose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Overdose scores with a shoulder strike.
Overdose lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrett.
Overdose pushes Barrett back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Overdose scores with a shot to the side of Barrett's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Overdose lands a hook to the side of the head.
Overdose misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barrett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right handed body shot lands from Overdose.
Overdose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Overdose dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Barrett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barrett throws a hook to the side of Overdose's head but Overdose sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barrett slips a jab from Overdose.
Barrett shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Overdose's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barrett under the eye.
Barrett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Overdose lands a right hook to the body.

Barrett clinches.
Overdose misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Overdose.
A head punch on the inside from Barrett fails to land.
Barrett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Overdose.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Overdose.
Good body shot from Overdose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Overdose.
Overdose taking a breather.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Overdose lands a body shot in the clinch.
Overdose lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Overdose wants to take the fight to the mat but Barrett manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Overdose lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barrett or not.
Overdose is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Overdose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Overdose scores with a shoulder strike.
Overdose lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Overdose creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Barrett is rocked!
Overdose works on Barrett's body with a couple of short punches.
Overdose has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Overdose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Barrett backwards.
Oh Barrett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Overdose taking a breather.
Barrett struggles to land a body shot inside as Overdose controls his hands.
Overdose pushes Barrett back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Overdose lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Barrett to his knees! Overdose keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistair Overdose!
In his post fight interview, Alistair Overdose started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.