PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taizu Temujin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederick Barbarossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Temujin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvzVyAaZK1E. Frederick Barbarossa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Temujin
vs
Barbarossa

195 cm
29
220 lbs
10 - 7 - 1

186 cm
28
200 lbs
19 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ultra Fight Gear

Namunamu Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Taizu Temujin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Frederick Barbarossa!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbarossa throws an off balance right hand
and Barbarossa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Temujin slips under a jab from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Temujin eats them both and turns towards Barbarossa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

It looks like Taizu Temujin has been cut.
Barbarossa tries to bum rush Temujin with a series of wild strikes but Temujin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Temujin fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - Barbarossa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Temujin throws a shot from downtown. Barbarossa moves away and avoids it.
Temujin throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbarossa.
Temujin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barbarossa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barbarossa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barbarossa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Barbarossa. Temujin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Temujin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barbarossa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Temujin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barbarossa misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Temujin misses.
Temujin fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbarossa misses with a combination

and Temujin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Temujin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Temujin tries a knee to the head but Barbarossa blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Temujin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Temujin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barbarossa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Temujin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Barbarossa blocks it with crossed arms.
Barbarossa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Temujin manages to break the clinch.
Temujin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Temujin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa swings for the body but Temujin moves out of range.
Barbarossa misses the shot to the body.
Barbarossa fails to land with a series of punches.
Temujin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barbarossa swinging wildly here.
Barbarossa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Temujin misses with an uppercut. Barbarossa saw that one coming.
Frederick Barbarossa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Temujin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barbarossa wants to get back to striking at distance but Temujin won't allow it.
Temujin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barbarossa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Temujin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa lands with a short shot to the head.
Temujin looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Temujin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barbarossa working aggressively here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa is trying to break free.
Barbarossa is trying to break the clinch but Temujin is controlling him.
Temujin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Temujin.
Barbarossa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barbarossa tries to work over Temujin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Temujin is trying to force a seperation but Barbarossa has the dominant position.
Temujin looking to slow down the pace here.
Barbarossa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Temujin's elbow.

Barbarossa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slow jab from Barbarossa misses its intended target.
Barbarossa throws a leg kick that misses.
Temujin takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Barbarossa misses with a double jab

and Temujin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Temujin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barbarossa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch on the inside from Temujin fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Barbarossa fails to land.
Temujin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Barbarossa up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Temujin tries a knee to the head but Barbarossa blocks it.
Temujin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barbarossa misses with a hook to the ribs.

Temujin breaks from the clinch.
Temujin slips under a jab.
Temujin slips a jab and a cross from Barbarossa.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frederick Barbarossa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taizu Temujin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Temujin staying out of range there.
Barbarossa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Temujin moves away.
Barbarossa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Barbarossa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Barbarossa closes the distance and clinches.
Barbarossa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barbarossa misses with a short punch on the inside.

Temujin breaks the clinch.
Barbarossa throws a hook but Temujin avoids it easily.
Barbarossa stuns Temujin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Frederick Barbarossa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Temujin moves out of range as Barbarossa strikes.
Barbarossa looks to score with a jab to the body but Temujin is just out of range.
Temujin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barbarossa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barbarossa misses with a straight left.
Barbarossa misses with a leg kick
and Temujin counters with an outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Temujin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barbarossa checks it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Temujin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barbarossa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Temujin scrambles back to his feet.
Temujin checks the leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Temujin.
Barbarossa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Temujin tries a head kick but it misses.
Barbarossa tries to bum rush Temujin with a series of wild strikes but Temujin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Temujin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Frederick Barbarossa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barbarossa lands a head shot.
Barbarossa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Temujin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Temujin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Temujin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbarossa throws a big shot that misses.
Temujin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Temujin tries to clinch up.
Barbarossa tries to clinch there but Temujin circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Temujin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barbarossa misses with a double jab.
Temujin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barbarossa under the eye.
Barbarossa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Temujin lands an overhand right.
Nice jab there from Temujin.
Temujin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Temujin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barbarossa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barbarossa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Temujin circles away quickly and effectively.
Temujin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barbarossa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from Barbarossa misses.
Barbarossa scores with a shot to the body.
Barbarossa takes a swing at Temujin's ribcage but misses.
Barbarossa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Temujin misses with a straight right.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Barbarossa!
Temujin ducks under a wild hook from Barbarossa.
Temujin blocks a jab.
A swing and a miss from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa scores with a sloppy right hand. Temujin should have avoided that one.
A right-left combo lands from Barbarossa.

Temujin is rocked!
Barbarossa drops Temujin with a straight right hand, right on the button! Barbarossa follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frederick Barbarossa!
A very excited looking Frederick Barbarossa made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.