PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between piet snot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tre Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). piet snot has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

snot
vs
Barnes

185 cm
22
212 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

180 cm
24
215 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Pure Strength, 142+ for 40$
Pure Strength, 142+ for 40$

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, piet snot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tre Barnes!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
snot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by snot.
snot slaps away a takedown attempt from Barnes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
snot throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barnes.
snot throws a shot from downtown. Barnes moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barnes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barnes swings for the body but snot moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by snot.
snot attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes just misses with a punch to the body.
Barnes swats away the attempt to clinch by snot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
snot tries to work over Barnes's front leg with a kick but Barnes checks it.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
snot works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barnes swings for the body but snot moves out of range.
snot throws a quick inside leg kick.
snot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barnes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barnes thows a body shot but no joy.

snot darts in and clinches Barnes up against the cage.
snot has Barnes pushed against the cage.
Barnes has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. snot avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
snot gets underhooks to prevent Barnes's takedown attempt.
piet snot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tre Barnes.
Barnes wants a takedown but no success here.
Barnes looking for a takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is working for takedown but snot is calmly controlling the position for now.
snot throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Barnes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but snot pulls him back up using the underhooks.
snot gets underhooks to prevent Barnes's takedown attempt.
Barnes has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. snot is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Barnes looks gassed!
Barnes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
snot just leaning against Barnes, taking a breather.
Barnes managing to block the knees to the body from snot.
Barnes has snot pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. snot manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
snot pressing his opponent against the cage.
A body shot lands from snot.
snot prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nice elbow from snot.

It looks like Tre Barnes has been cut.
snot taking a breather.
snot throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barness head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from snot.
snot is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
snot unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is trying to drag snot to the mat but snot just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
snot tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barnes avoids it.

Barnes has clasped his hands together around snot's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
snot struggling a bit here.
snot tries to bench press Barnes off him but Barnes keeps the position.
snot prevents Barnes from moving into mount.
snot tries to improve position but can't.
Barnes throwing shots but missing, from side control.
snot tries to bench press Barnes off him but Barnes keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes looks up at the clock and then as snot takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Barnes smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Barnes cracks snot with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Barnes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused snot some visible discomfort.
snot holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
snot avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Barnes.
Barnes working the ground and pound.
Barnes tries to score with some ground and pound. snot controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Barnes scoring with punches from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
snot is looking to regain half guard here but Barnes keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that piet snot will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tre Barnes's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Barnes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but snot was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnes.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as snot sprawls well. snot wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barnes gets slowly back to his feet.
Barnes moves out of range of the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by snot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by snot.
Barnes shoots for a takedown but snot saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barnes misses with a body shot.

snot gets a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
snot scores with a shoulder strike.
Barnes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
piet snot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tre Barnes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
snot dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Barnes can't get the takedown.
Barnes wants a takedown but no success here.
snot landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barnes is breathing heavily.
snot leaning his opponent against the cage.
Nice body punch from snot - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnes.
Good body shot from snot.
Barnes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but snot pulls him back up using the underhooks.
snot works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
snot crunches a lovely knee into Barnes's ribcage.
snot slows down the pace here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is working for takedown but snot is calmly controlling the position for now.
Barnes goes for a takedown attempt but snot pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
snot buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
snot throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
snot throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

snot darts in and clinches Barnes up against the cage.
Barnes avoiding damage.
snot controlling the action here for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Barnes drops down looking for an ankle pick but snot pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tre Barnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - snot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barnes is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down snot rather than just go for the knockout.
snot moves in looking to clinch but Barnes pushes him off.
snot misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from snot.
snot connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Barnes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from snot.
Barnes shoots in for a double leg but snot sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says snot as he avoids it easily.
Barnes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but snot avoids it really well and circles away.
snot throws a nice outside leg kick.
Barnes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes avoids the head kick by snot.
Barnes fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

piet snot dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tre Barnes's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

A nice inside leg kick there by snot. That's going to slow Barnes down.
snot throws a jab when Barnes was well out of range.
Barnes misses with a takedown attempt - snot sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
snot misses with a low kick.
snot throws a head kick that Barnes semi-blocks.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown but snot shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
snot finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
snot displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Barnes.
piet snot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tre Barnes.
snot misses with a looping left.
Barnes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes tries for a takedown but snot sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Barnes lands a two punch combo.
Barnes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
snot tries a low kick but Barnes avoids it.
piet snot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Barnes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches snot napping and manages to drive through into side control!
snot is trying to control Barnes's posture but Barnes avoids it.
snot dodges the ground and pound from Barnes.
Barnes sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but snot is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
snot gets back to half guard.
snot is looking for a sweep. Barnes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barnes thows a huge punch but snot dodges it nicely.
snot wants to improve his position but Barnes is controlling well.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
snot avoids the body shot from Barnes.
piet snot is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Barnes does no damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barnes shoots in but no luck this time.
Barnes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Barnes chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before snot can pounce on him.
Nice takedown defense from snot. No joy for Barnes on that attempt.
snot throws a leg kick which misses Barnes's front leg but catches the back leg as Barnes tries to avoid it.
snot throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barnes needs to keep his hands up - snot had a free shot at his head there.
snot feints and then cracks Barnes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barnes down.
Barnes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
snot fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barnes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

snot moves into range and clinches up with Barnes.
snot gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Barnes.
snot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Barnes.
snot connects with a knee to the head.
snot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
snot displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barnes up against the cage.
Barnes tries for a takedown but snot manages to get underhooks.
Tre Barnes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Barnes working aggressively here.
snot gets underhooks to prevent Barnes's takedown attempt.
snot holding his opponent close, against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
piet snot showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for snot, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... piet snot!