PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pat Barry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ceasar Riggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Riggs is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Banana Song. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Barry
vs
Riggs

180 cm
25
250 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pat Barry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ceasar Riggs!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riggs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barry throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barry dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Riggs. That did some damage!
Barry throws a head kick that misses.
Pat Barry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Barry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barry scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barry.
Barry lands a head kick. Riggs smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Ceasar Riggs 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!
Riggs fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Riggs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barry.
Riggs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barry scores with a nice head shot.
A jab from Barry does it's job there.
Barry looks to throw the jab but Riggs is out of range.
Barry jabs Riggs right on the nose. Riggs blinks but takes it well.
Barry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Riggs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Barry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Riggs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riggs.
Riggs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barry scores with a hook.
Barry turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Riggs looks winded!
Riggs takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barry.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barry.
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!
Riggs takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barry is looking to slow Riggs down with leg kicks.
A shot to the liver by Barry. Beautiful body shot.
Barry takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Barry lands a jab to the head.
Barry paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Riggs shoots in for a takedown but Barry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pat Barry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ceasar Riggs.
Nice shot lands for Barry.

That has opened up Ceasar Riggs's cut even more.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barry scores with a jab to the head.
Riggs has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barry finds it's way round the side to connect with Riggs's head.
Riggs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riggs walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Riggs is trying desperately to land a takedown but Barry is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Riggs.
Riggs slips a jab from Barry.
Riggs's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barry uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

The cut above Ceasar Riggs's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Barry is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Riggs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barry.
Riggs avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barry's corner calls for a 1-2. Barry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Barry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Barry lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Barry connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Barry throws out a powerful jab.
Barry lands a really nice looking cross but Riggs seems unphased.
Good leg kick by Barry there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riggs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Riggs moves out of range as Barry strikes.
Barry leaves Riggs with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barry connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Riggs's hands.
Riggs tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Riggs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barry looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Riggs.
Riggs takes one to the chin there.

Ceasar Riggs's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Riggs tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Riggs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barry.
Barry throws a leg kick which misses Riggs's front leg but catches the back leg as Riggs tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riggs throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barry lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Barry works over Riggs's head and body with a nice combination.
Barry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Riggs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barry lands a lovely overhand right.
Riggs is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barry sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barry lands a lovely overhand right.
Barry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riggs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Riggss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Barry lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Barry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pat Barry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ceasar Riggs's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Barry scores with a leg kick.
Barry connects with an inside leg kick.
Pat Barry is winning the standup battle so far.
Barry lands a nice leg kick that just misses Riggs's sensitive parts.
Barry misses with a looping left.
Riggs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barry misses with a hook. Riggs ducked under it nicely.
Riggs takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Riggs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barry lands a nice shot that snaps Riggs's head back.
Ceasar Riggs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barry throws a right and a left that Riggs avoids nicely.
Riggs shoots in and drives through. Barry sprawls well.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Riggs might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Barry has got the better of the exchanges.
Riggs blocks a jab.
Barry misses with a wild body shot.
Riggs is breathing heavily.
Barry throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barry connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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 connects with a solid leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riggs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barry moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barry throws a quick inside leg kick.
Riggs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barry connects with a single shot there.
Barry bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Riggs takes a kick to the side of the head.
Barry scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ceasar Riggs's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pat Barry!