PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mills Barber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Syn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Barber
vs
Syn

192 cm
20
218 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

190 cm
23
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 Hilo, Mills Barber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Syn!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Syn dives in and grabs Barber's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barber pushes down on Syn's head and hops out.
Barber with a jab.
Barber lands a nice hook to Syn's body. Syn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barber works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Syn misses with a head kick.
Syn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barber scores with a crisp jab that stopped Syn in his tracks.
Barber lands with a straight right. Syn didn't see that one coming.
A jab from Barber finds it's way through Syn's defenses.
Barber stuns Syn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Syn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barber swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barber leaves Syn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A jab lands there for Barber.

It looks like Chris Syn has been cut.
Barber lands with a nice combination. Syn backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barber scores with the left hand. Syn knows he should have avoided that one.
Barber scores with a nice head shot.
Syn moves forwards but Barber connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barber blocks a head kick by Syn.
Syn looks gassed!
Syn shoots in but Barber avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mills Barber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Syn.
Barber scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Barber cracks Syn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Syn on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barber lands a nice hook to Syn's body. Syn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab from Barber.
Barber moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Barber cracks Syn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barber lands a nice shot that snaps Syn's head back.
Barber lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barber fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Syn on the side of the head.
Barber throws a combination. Syn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barber is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Barber lands a jab-cross combination.
Syn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Barber is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Barber lands with a nice combination. Syn backs away looking to recover.
Barber lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Syn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barber displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Barber scores with a punch to the head.
Mills Barber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barber listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Barber with a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Barber.
A right-left combo lands from Barber.

Syn is rocked!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barber!
Syn is still on wobbly legs! Can Barber finish him?
Syn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Syn is trying desperately to land a takedown but Barber is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Syn.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barber works the jab nicely.
Syn needs to keep his hands up - Barber had a free shot at his head there.
Jab from Barber.
Syn seems to have recovered his senses.
Good shot there by Barber.
Barber getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A left and a right from Barber both land. Nice combination.
Barber with a hook.
Barber displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That has opened up Chris Syn's cut even more.
Barber cracks Syn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Barber scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Barber ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barber lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Barber.
Syn seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Barber shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Syn is backing up but Barber catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Syn covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Barber Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mills Barber!