PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yohan Barros (ranked 5305 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinnen Williams (ranked 5241 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Barros
vs
Williams

189 cm
18
230 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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 Tokyo, Yohan Barros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quinnen Williams!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barros fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A nice combination there by Williams.

It looks like Yohan Barros has been cut.

Williams rushes Barros and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Williams prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barros has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yohan Barros. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams is defending well against a takedown attempt.

Barros breaks from the clinch.
Barros shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williams pinned against the cage. Williams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Barros has managed to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barros is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Barros is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Williams wants to take the fight to the mat but Barros manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Williams is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Barros is defending well.
Barros wants to break free but Williams has control.
Williams is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Barros gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Barros breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams lands with a good body shot.
Barros is breathing heavily.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barros.
Barros darts in looking for a takedown but Williams gets double underhooks and turns Barros into the cage.
Barros throws a push kick but Williams slaps the foot to one side.
Williams throws a series of punches but Barros avoids them all with ease.
Barros drops down looking for a counter takedown but Williams sprawls and moves away.

Williams moves into the clinch successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barros looking to slow down the pace here.
Barros prevents the takedown attempt.
Williams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barros gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Williams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barros smiles and moves away.
Barros shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Williams as he jumps to the side.
Barros doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Barros goes for a double leg but Williams avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Williams continues to drive forward.

Williams gets the takedown into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barros takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barros is not content to let Williams control the position.
Barros is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Williams lands a few punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Barros's face as Williams controls the position.
Williams scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Barros to see if he's OK.
Williams is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Barros's shoulder. That is not cool.
Williams landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Barros can't do much from the bottom here.
Williams working the head and body with strikes.
Williams scores with punches from side control.

Barros is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big shot lands for Williams! That's hurt Barros! Will he recover? Williams fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quinnen Williams!