PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kresimir Ilic (ranked 4562 p4p, 25366 weight class) and Barry Barlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kresimir Ilic could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Barry Barlow's chin.

Ilic
vs
Barlow

187 cm
18
205
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
220
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kresimir Ilic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Barry Barlow!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ilic blocks a leg kick.
Barlow tries to land a front kick but Ilic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ilic connects with a right hand. Barlow shakes it off.

It looks like Barry Barlow has been cut.
Ilic clobbers Barlow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Barlow on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barlow throws a leg kick but Ilic sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ilic was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ilic lands with an overhand left.

Barlow is rocked!
Ilic connects with a body shot.
Ilic Throws a clean left jab. Ilic Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Barlow's chin! Barlow crumbles to the ground and Ilic follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Ilic!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kresimir Ilic!