PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wade Barrett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim McAllister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Barrett
vs
McAllister

196 cm
19
250 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

186 cm
22
280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Wade Barrett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jim McAllister!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McAllister throws a hook but Barrett blocks it.
Barrett shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McAllister sprawls well. McAllister wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barrett gets slowly back to his feet.
McAllister stuffs the takedown.
Barrett looks for a takedown but McAllister sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wade Barrett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McAllister missing with a left hand there. Barrett was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Barrett.

McAllister clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Barrett works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
McAllister has control of Barrett's left arm, preventing Barrett from doing any damage.
McAllister manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.
McAllister fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McAllister scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Barrett wants to hold on but McAllister pushes him away.
McAllister landing shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barrett is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
McAllister fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McAllister lands a big shot there that rocks Barrett but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

Barrett is rocked!
McAllister softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Barrett is out cold! McAllister jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim McAllister!