PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Felix Barr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muta Baruka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baruka has chosen Don't Stay In A Whiteman Country Too Long as his entrance music. On his way into the ring it seems that Felix Barr has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Felix Barr seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Barr
vs
Baruka

182 cm
22
164 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

194 cm
26
160 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Firebird Designs
Broken Halo Pride Nutrition

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Felix Barr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Muta Baruka!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barr throws a shot to the body.
Baruka throws the kick towards the body but Barr avoids it.
Baruka darts in trying to clinch
and Barr counters with a good low kick that Baruka was not able to check.

Baruka clinches.
Baruka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Barr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Barr cracks Baruka with a nice body shot.
Barr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Barr as Baruka tries to tie him up.
Baruka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baruka unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A body shot lands from Barr.
A right handed body shot lands from Barr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Barr.
Baruka looks gassed!
Barr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baruka tries to land a knee to the head but Barr blocks with his arms.
Baruka is looking to control Barr's arms but Barr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Baruka has his back to the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Barr scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Barr.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Barr is working Baruka over against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Barr.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barr works on Baruka's body with a couple of short punches.
Baruka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Barr.
Nice body punch from Barr.
Barr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Barr.
Barr scores with a shoulder strike.
Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barr lands a body shot.
A right hand to the body from Barr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barr.
Barr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barr lands a nice uppercut.
Barr digs a right hand underneath Baruka's ribcage. Baruka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Barr gets through Baruka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barukas head.
A short right from Barr.
Barr pushes Baruka back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barr pushes Baruka back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barr lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Baruka.
Baruka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baruka is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Barr.
Barr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baruka or not.
Barr presses Baruka against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Barr.
Barr gets through Baruka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barr lands a shot to the body.
Barr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barr digs a right hand underneath Baruka's ribcage. Baruka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barr digs a right hand underneath Baruka's ribcage. Baruka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barr lands with a short shot to the head.
Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barr misses with the head strike.
Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barr lands a body shot.
Barr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baruka backwards.
Barr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Baruka or not.
Barr pushes Baruka back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baruka takes a shot to the head.
Barr lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Baruka as the two fighters clinch.
Baruka is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right from Barr on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baruka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baruka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barr avoids it.
Barr lands a shoulder strike.
Barr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Barr lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barr.
Barr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Barr.
Barr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barukas head.
Baruka is trying to stall.
Barr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baruka backwards.
Barr scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barr.
A short uppercut from Barr.
Barr lands with a short shot to the head.
Barr lands a nice uppercut.
Barr gets through Baruka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barr lands with a left to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Barr.
A nice left hand lands by Barr.
Baruka tries a knee to the head but Barr blocks it.
Barr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barr lands a shoulder strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Barr scores with a shot to the side of Baruka's head.
Baruka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barr avoids it.
Barr lands a left hand.
Baruka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barr is defending well for now.
Barr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barr.
A short right from Barr.
Baruka is trying to break the clinch but Barr has him pressed against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baruka.
Barr pushes Baruka back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Barr misses with some punches.
Baruka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baruka trying to land knees to the body.
Barr works on Baruka's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Barr.
Barr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baruka backwards.
Barr working aggressively here.
Barr avoiding damage as Baruka throws knees to the body.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Barr.
Barr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Barr - that landed with a thud.
Baruka tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baruka backwards.
Barr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barr working aggressively here.
Barr lands a shoulder strike.
Baruka misses with a knee to the head.
Barr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Barr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Barr is leaning against Baruka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Barr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barr scores with a shoulder strike.
Baruka working hard to break the clinch.
Barr lands a nice uppercut.
Baruka tries to land knees in the clinch but Barr avoids the damage to the body.
A short body shot lands from Barr as the two fighters clinch.

Barr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Barr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Barr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Baruka gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Barr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muta Baruka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baruka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Baruka was well out of range. Poor timing from Barr.
Barr throws a sloppy head kick
and Baruka makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Barr really felt that one!
Barr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barr lands with an overhand left.
Baruka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Baruka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barr.
Baruka throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barr's head.
Barr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Baruka scores with a nice body kick.
Barr throws a push kick but Baruka slaps the foot to one side.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Barr tries to score with a low kick but Baruka moves his leg out of the way.
Barr looks to land a combination but Baruka avoids it well.
Baruka throws a sloppy head kick
and Barr counters with a one-two to the body.
Baruka lands a leg kick that knocks Barr off balance momentarily.
Barr avoids a kick to the body.
Baruka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Baruka lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barr will feel that in the morning.
Baruka throws a low kick but it's checked well by Barr.
Barr moves out of range as Baruka throws a body kick.
Baruka lands a head kick. Barr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Barr takes a kick to the side of the head.
Barr keeps the fight on the outside.
Baruka connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Baruka.
Baruka wants to clinch
and Barr counters with a left to the body.
Barr misses the shot to the body.
Baruka throws a head kick that misses
and Barr counters with an inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Barr.
Baruka connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barr thows a leg kick but Baruka checks it
and Baruka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baruka bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barr's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baruka tries a head kick but it misses.
Baruka throws a lazy head kick
and Barr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baruka pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barr is looking to wear down Baruka with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Baruka wants to clinch
and Barr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Baruka looks to clinch
and Barr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baruka thinking.
Baruka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Baruka throws a quick inside leg kick.
Baruka tries to work over Barr's front leg with a kick but Barr checks it.
Barr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baruka manages to avoid it.
Barr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Baruka doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barr throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Baruka counters with a nice low kick that buckles Barr's knee momentarily.
Baruka tries to clinch
and Barr counters with a body kick.
Barr tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Barr dominated that round.
That's time! Barr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Baruka lands a front kick.
Barr moves out of range as Baruka throws a body kick.
Barr throws a sloppy head kick
and Baruka counters with a good low kick that Barr was not able to check.
Muta Baruka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baruka takes a swing at Barr's ribcage but misses.
Barr will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Baruka tries to clinch there but Barr circles away.
Baruka is looking to land body kicks.
Baruka wants to clinch
and Barr counters with a body kick.
Baruka misses with a right hand
and Barr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Baruka throws a head kick that misses.
Baruka tries to clinch but Barr moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Baruka.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Baruka throws an off balance right hand
letting Barr counter with a right hand.
Barr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barr throws a sloppy body shot
and Baruka counters with a body kick.
Barr avoids the head kick by Baruka.
Baruka has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Baruka throws a head kick that misses.
Barr throws a head kick that misses.
Baruka lands with a kick to the ribs.

Barr darts in and clinches Baruka up against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Barr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Baruka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baruka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Barr throws a low kick but Baruka moves out of range easily.
Barr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Barr there as he acknowledges the shot.
A punch lands to the side of Baruka 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Baruka throws a leg kick
and Barr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barr wants to clinch up but Baruka keeps it at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baruka wants to clinch but Barr slips to the side
and Barr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barr blocks a head kick by Baruka.
Barr throws a lazy body kick
and Baruka counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A head kick misses from Baruka.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barr. Baruka does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Barr.

Baruka clinches up against the ropes.
Baruka is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Barr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barr throws a head punch that misses.
Barr throws a punch but it's blocked by Baruka.
Barr pushes Baruka back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baruka lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Barr lands with a light punch inside.
Barr working aggressively here.
Barr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barr.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barr digs a right hand into Baruka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baruka's gas tank.
Baruka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barr avoids it.
Barr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A hook to the body from Barr.
Barr lands a right hand.

Baruka manages to break the clinch.
Barr throws an off balance right hand
and Baruka counters with a big head kick but Barr shrugs it off.
Barr misses with a wild body shot.
Baruka throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Barr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Baruka moves out of range of the leg kick from Barr.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barr.
Barr lands a nice shot to the body.
Baruka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Barr clinches.
Barr lands with a light punch inside.
Barr gets through Baruka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baruka scores with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Baruka has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barr gets through Baruka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Barr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barr lands a right hand.
Barr avoiding damage as Baruka throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Barr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baruka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baruka wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barr avoiding damage as Baruka throws knees to the body.
Barr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Felix Barr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Baruka looking to throw knees to the head but Barr is blocking nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barr.
Barr scores with a shoulder strike.
Barr gets through Baruka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Baruka is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barr is defending well for now.
Barr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barr lands with a light punch inside.
Baruka using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barr scores with a shot to the side of Baruka's head.
Baruka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barr's elbow.
Barr lands a body shot.
Barr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Baruka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Barr.
Barr lands a left hand.
Barr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barr.
Barr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baruka backwards.
Barr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barr misses with some punches.
Barr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barr lands a right hand.
Barr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baruka with a knee to the head.
Barr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barr lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Barr.
Barr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Baruka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barr pushes Baruka back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barr.
Barr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barr lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barr.
Baruka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barr avoids it.
Barr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Baruka throws a knee to the head but misses.
Barr works on Baruka's body with a couple of short punches.
Barr lands a shoulder strike.
Barr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Baruka blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Barr lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Barr.

Barr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baruka takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Baruka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baruka misses with the body kick
and Barr counters with a solid body kick.
Barr misses with a body shot
and Baruka counters with a big head kick but Barr shrugs it off.
Barr misses with a hook
and Baruka counters with a big head kick but Barr shrugs it off.
Baruka closes the distance looking to clinch
and Barr makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Baruka really felt that one!
Baruka throws a leg kick
and Barr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baruka misses with the body kick
and Barr counters with a good low kick that Baruka was not able to check.
Baruka throws a sloppy head kick
and Barr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Barr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barr lands a body punch.
Barr scores with a shot to the side of Baruka's head.
Barr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barukas head.
Barr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barukas head.
Barr misses with a punch on the inside.
Baruka working Barr over with knees to the body.
Barr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baruka can do to turn this around?
A nice right hand lands inside from Barr.
Barr pushes Baruka back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Baruka looking to throw knees to the head but Barr is blocking nicely.
Barr lands a shoulder strike.
Barr lands with a right to the head.
A short uppercut from Barr.
Barr misses with the head strike.
Barr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Barr lands a body shot.
Barr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barr lands a nice shot to the body.
Barr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baruka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barr blocks it with crossed arms.
Barr lands a right hand.
Barr pushes Baruka back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Barr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baruka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barr blocks it with crossed arms.
A short body shot lands from Barr as the two fighters clinch.
Barr digs a right hand into Baruka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baruka's gas tank.
Barr lands a shoulder strike.
Barr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Baruka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barr blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice body punch from Barr.
Barr pushes Baruka back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Barr cracks Baruka with a nice body shot.
Barr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barr.
Baruka misses with a knee strike.
Barr lands a right hand.
Baruka tries to land knees in the clinch but Barr avoids the damage to the body.
Barr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barr lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barr.
Barr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barr is leaning against Baruka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Barr lands with a light punch inside.
Baruka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barr avoids it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barr.
A right hook to the body lands for Barr.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Baruka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Barr.
A nice left hand lands by Barr.
Barr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baruka backwards.
Barr lands a hook that snaps the head of Baruka backwards.
Barr lands a body shot.
Baruka blocking some punches.
Baruka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barr avoids it.
A short right from Barr.
Baruka looking to throw knees to the head but Barr is blocking nicely.
Barr gets through Baruka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Barr.
Barr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barr.
Barr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barukas head.
Barr pushes Baruka back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Baruka.
A shot in the inside from Barr.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barr throws a punch but it's blocked by Baruka.
Barr managing to block the knees to the body from Baruka.
Baruka tries to break free but Barr pushes him back against the ropes.
Barr managing to block the knees to the body from Baruka.
Barr lands a nice uppercut.
Baruka throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barr blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Barr dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Baruka throws a lazy body kick
and Barr counters with a nice body kick.
Barr tries to score with a low kick but Baruka moves his leg out of the way.
Barr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Baruka misses with a leg kick
and Barr counters with a low kick, right behind Baruka 's knee.
Baruka misses with a lunging right hand
and Baruka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Barr closes the distance and clinches.
Barr lands with a short shot to the head.
Baruka with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short uppercut from Barr.
Barr avoiding damage as Baruka throws knees to the body.
Barr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Barr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A short right from Barr.
Barr lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Baruka is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Barr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Baruka is still on wobbly legs! Can Barr finish him?
Barr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Barr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Barr lands a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barr lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Baruka to his knees! Barr keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Felix Barr!
Felix Barr retains his lightweight title!