PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Barry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ O Brian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). TJ O Brian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Barry
vs
O Brian

225 cm
21
300 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

218 cm
24
298 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined

{R.W} Four Aces Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hank Barry!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, TJ O Brian!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Barry darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Barry seems to be working for a kimura but O Brian defends the submission attempt.
Barry is thwarting O Brian's attempts to control the position.
O Brian desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Barry throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Barry is trying to work for a kimura but O Brian is defending well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Barry connects with a nice short shot to O Brian's temple.
Barry throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Barry is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Barry is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barry is looking to advance position but O Brian won't allow it.

Barry is trying to work for a kimura but O Brian is defending well.
Barry sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. O Brian defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Barry is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
O Brian really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
O Brian trying to hold on to Barry's head to control him but Barry postures up.

Barry is looking for a kimura but O Brian is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barry to get the leverage.
O Brian landing a few short strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Brian has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barry is working away from the top position though.

Barry is trying for a kimura here. O Brian looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Barry wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hank Barry!
Hank Barry is the new super heavyweight champion!
Hank Barry was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.