PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pat Barry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Jonhson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Barry
vs
Jonhson

182 cm
24
200 lbs
14 - 1 - 0

190 cm
27
200 lbs
14 - 7 - 1

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pat Barry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Jonhson!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barry misses with a looping left.
Barry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jonhson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big right from Barry misses.
Jonhson slips under a jab.
Jonhson lands with a kick to the temple. Barry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Pat Barry has been cut.
Jonhson moves out of range as Barry throws a body kick.
Jonhson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jonhson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Barry misses.
Nice shot lands for Barry.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barry. Jonhson does a little dance to reset his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jonhson throws a nice looking combination but Barry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barry scores with a jab. Jonhson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Barry fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Barry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jonhson manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barry blocks a head kick by Jonhson.
Jonhson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jonhson misses with a hook. Barry ducked under it nicely.
Barry connects with a solid leg kick.
Jonhson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barry swings for the body but Jonhson moves out of range.
Jonhson throws a solid leg kick but Barry takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jonhson.
Barry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Barry misses.
Jonhson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jonhson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pat Barry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jonhson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barry misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonhson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Barry blocks a head kick by Jonhson.
Jonhson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jonhson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barry throws a right and a left that Jonhson avoids nicely.
Barry thows a leg kick but Jonhson checks it
and Jonhson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Barry is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Barry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Barry misses with a few strikes there.
Barry swinging wildly here.
Jonhson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jonhson avoids a kick to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jonhson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonhson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jonhson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jonhson throws a head kick that misses.
Jonhson walks into a straight right hand from Barry.
Jonhson throws a head kick but Barry moves out of range.
Barry is looking to clinch.
Barry tries a head kick but it misses.
A clash of legs there as Jonhson blocks the low kick.
Barry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jonhson was well out of range. Poor timing from Barry.
A slow jab from Barry misses its intended target.
Jab from Barry.
Barry throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barry tries to clinch up.
Jonhson misses with a double jab.
Barry goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Jeff Jonhson has been cut.
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!
Nice uppercut there from Barry.
Barry connects with the punch.
Jonhson avoids the body shot from Barry.
A telegraphed right hand from Jonhson misses the target.
Jonhson moves out of range of the body kick.
Barry throws a wild body kick that Jonhson sees coming a mile off.
Jonhson misses with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barry throws an overhand right that lands on Jonhson's shoulder, as Jonhson tries to avoid the shot.
Barry takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jonhson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pat Barry dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Barry throws a sloppy head kick and Jonhson moves out of range easily.
Jonhson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jonhson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Barry throws a low kick but Jonhson avoids it.
Jonhson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barry misses with a hook.
Barry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Barry lands a leg kick that knocks Jonhson off balance momentarily.
Jonhson tries a head kick but it misses.
Barry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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!
Barry throws a lazy right hand but Jonhson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barry connects with a solid leg kick.
Jonhson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonhson walks into a left hand.
Jonhson takes one on the button.
Barry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jonhson's head.
Barry uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jonhson has time to react.
Jonhson dodges the punch combination from Barry.
Barry misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jonhson counters with a head kick. That will keep Barry thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jonhson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Barry thows a body shot but no joy.
Barry turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

Barry drives through and clinches with Jonhson against the cage.
Barry lands a knee to the body.
Jonhson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barry working aggressively here.
A bit of stalling here from Barry.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonhson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jonhson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barry throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Jonhson.
Jonhson trying to stall but Barry improves his position.
Jonhson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barry has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Jonhson.
Jonhson tries to break free but Barry pushes him back against the cage.
Barry misses with an elbow strike.
Jonhson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jonhson blocking some punches.

Jonhson manages to break the clinch.
Barry tries to clinch up.
Barry fakes the leg kick and cracks Jonhson in the body.
Jonhson throws a lazy right hand but Barry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barry lands a really nice looking cross but Jonhson seems unphased.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barry throws a body punch but Jonhson moves out of range.
Barry takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Barry lands a jab to the nose.
Nice defenses there by Jonhson.
Jonhson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sloppy strikes from Barry. Those never looked like landing.
Barry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barry connects with a single shot there.
Barry is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jonhson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Barry misses with a kick to the body.
Barry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jonhson paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barry lands a jab to the head.
A punch combination from Jonhson misses.
Barry connects with a body shot that sends Jonhson's belly button to the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jonhson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barry bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jonhson.
Barry slips a straight right by Jonhson.
Barry connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Barry lands an overhand right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barry missing with a left hand there. Jonhson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barry tries to clinch but Jonhson is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pat Barry dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Nice shot by Barry.
Barry wants to clinch.
A head kick misses from Jonhson.
Barry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jonhson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jonhson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barry connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jonhson scrambles back to his feet.
A leg kick checked by Jonhson.
Jeff Jonhson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jonhson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jonhson throws a head kick that misses.
Barry cracks the inside of Jonhson's front leg.
Jonhson throws a hook but Barry blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barry moves out of range as Jonhson throws a body kick.
Nice body punch from Barry.
Jonhson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Barry thuds his shin into the meat of Jonhson's side.
Jonhson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barry lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from Jonhson.
Jonhson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jonhson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jonhson takes a swing at Barry's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Jonhson.
Jonhson throws a series of punches but Barry moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barry lands with a straight right. Jonhson didn't see that one coming.
Barry throws a combination. Jonhson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Barry lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barry lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jonhson swinging wildly here.
Barry lands a nice looking body kick.
Jonhson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barry.
Barry scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jonhson in his tracks.
Jonhson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Barry cracks the inside of Jonhson's front leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barry moves out of range of the body kick.
Barry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fighters circle momentarily. Barry darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jonhson throws a hook but Barry avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Barry.
Barry scores with a one two! Jonhson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pat Barry is winning the standup battle so far.
Barry keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barry throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jonhson tries to work over Barry's front leg with a kick but Barry checks it.
Jonhson throws a head kick but Barry moves out of range.
Jonhson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jonhson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Oooooh!!! Barry has knocked Jonhson down with a huge combo! Barry steps away and waves a wobbly Jonhson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Jonhson is rocked!
Barry lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pat Barry!
A relieved looking Pat Barry thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.