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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frederick Barbarossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yianni Theodosis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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205 cm
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283 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Frederick Barbarossa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yianni Theodosis!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Theodosis keeps the fight on the outside.
Theodosis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Barbarossa does no damage.
Barbarossa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barbarossa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Theodosis counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Barbarossa rushes Theodosis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Theodosis misses with the head strike.
Barbarossa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbarossa.
Theodosis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barbarossa blocks the elbow strike.
Theodosis throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Theodosis.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbarossa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbarossa has had enough of the clinch but Theodosis keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Barbarossa.
A right handed body shot lands from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa prevents a body shot from Theodosis.
Barbarossa avoiding damage as Theodosis throws knees to the body.
Theodosis tries a body shot but Barbarossa blocks it.
Theodosis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Barbarossa up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Theodosis.
Barbarossa blocks a body shot from Theodosis.
Barbarossa can't find room to land a body shot as Theodosis controls the action.
Theodosis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Barbarossa - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa is trying to break the clinch but Theodosis is controlling him.
Barbarossa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barbarossa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barbarossa misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbarossa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barbarossa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Theodosis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Theodosis slips a jab and a cross from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Yianni Theodosis has been cut.
Theodosis tries to clinch up
and Barbarossa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa throws a series of punches but Theodosis avoids them all with ease.
Theodosis scores with a nice head shot.
Barbarossa tests Theodosis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barbarossa loads up on a big right hand but Theodosis slips the punch.
Barbarossa works the jab nicely.
Theodosis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barbarossa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Theodosis circles away quickly and effectively.
Theodosis slips a jab and a cross from Barbarossa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Theodosis counters with a big head kick but Barbarossa shrugs it off.
Theodosis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbarossa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Theodosis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa swinging wildly here.
Barbarossa tries to keep at a distance but Theodosis has taken the fight into the clinch.
Theodosis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barbarossa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Theodosis scores with a hook to the body.
Barbarossa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barbarossa is trying to break free.
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 Frederick Barbarossa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yianni Theodosis's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Barbarossa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barbarossa swings widly with a right hand
and Theodosis counters with a left to the body.
Barbarossa is looking to clinch but Theodosis is avoiding it.
Barbarossa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloppy strikes from Barbarossa. Those never looked like landing.
Theodosis throws a lazy head kick
and Barbarossa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Barbarossa.
Sloppy strikes from Barbarossa. Those never looked like landing.
Barbarossa fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Theodosis drives through with a takedown into guard.
Barbarossa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Theodosis is one step ahead there.
Theodosis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barbarossa wants to sweep here but Theodosis controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Theodosis throws a big elbow that misses.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Yianni Theodosis hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Barbarossa connects with a jab.
Theodosis wants to clinch up but Barbarossa keeps it at a distance.
Barbarossa throws a shot from downtown. Theodosis moves away and avoids it.
Barbarossa throws a right and a left that Theodosis avoids nicely.
Barbarossa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Theodosis lands with a straight right. Barbarossa didn't see that one coming.
Frederick Barbarossa is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa misses with a combination
and Theodosis counters by clinching up.
Barbarossa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Theodosis working aggressively here.
Theodosis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Theodosis controlling the action here for a moment.
Theodosis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Theodosis tries a body shot but Barbarossa blocks it.
Theodosis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Theodosis throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Theodosis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barbarossa is defending well for now.
Theodosis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Barbarossa avoiding damage as Theodosis throws knees to the body.
Barbarossa tries to break free but Theodosis pushes him back against the cage.
Theodosis stalling against the cage.
Theodosis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Theodosis tries to work over Barbarossa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barbarossa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Theodosis has him pressed against the cage.
Theodosis misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Theodosis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Theodosis misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barbarossa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yianni Theodosis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yianni Theodosis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Barbarossa throws a hook but Theodosis blocks it.
Yianni Theodosis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbarossa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Theodosis throws a sloppy head kick
and Barbarossa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Theodosis moves forwards but Barbarossa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbarossa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Theodosis backwards.
Theodosis prevents a body shot from Barbarossa.
Theodosis misses with a body punch.
Theodosis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barbarossa blocks it with crossed arms.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Barbarossa here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Theodosis looking to slow down the pace here.
Theodosis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbarossa wants to break free but Theodosis has control.
Theodosis throws a punch but it's blocked by Barbarossa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Theodosis.
Theodosis tries to work over Barbarossa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Theodosis lands a damaging elbow.
Theodosis digs a right hand into Barbarossa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barbarossa's gas tank.
Barbarossa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barbarossa blocks an elbow strike.
Theodosis misses with a punch on the inside.
Barbarossa lands with a light punch inside.
Barbarossa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Theodosis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Barbarossa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa thows a body shot but no joy.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barbarossa avoids the head kick by Theodosis.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barbarossa!
Barbarossa throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Theodosis colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Barbarossa as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Theodosis is left battered and dazed whilst Barbarossa and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frederick Barbarossa!
Our winner, Frederick Barbarossa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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