PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Barnes (ranked 4814 p4p, 5041 weight class) and Chukwu Adeoluwa (ranked 183 p4p, 194 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Barnes
vs
Adeoluwa

170 cm
18
145
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chukwu Adeoluwa!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes scores with a jab.
Adeoluwa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barnes.

Adeoluwa drives through with a takedown into Barnes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Barnes looking for a sweep. Not yet Barnes, not yet.
Adeoluwa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Adeoluwa with a nice head shot there.
Adeoluwa lands a couple of digs.
Adeoluwa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barnes being controlled here, momentarily.
Barnes working a defensive guard but Adeoluwa passes into half guard.
Barnes tries to roll over but Adeoluwa keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adeoluwa lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Adeoluwa is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Barnes!
Adeoluwa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Adeoluwa raining down hammerfists from mount.

Adeoluwa looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Barnes working to try and regain half guard.
Adeoluwa connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Barnes on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Barnes tries to get out of the position.
Adeoluwa is landing with some decent strikes but Barnes is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Adeoluwa blocks Barnes's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Barnes tries to hold on but Adeoluwa pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Barnes's face.

Barnes is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adeoluwa lands a big elbow - Barnes is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Barnes is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Chukwu Adeoluwa!
A victorious Chukwu Adeoluwa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.