PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harrison Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Gamer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnes comes to the cage accompanied by The Game-360 Bars. The crowd seem to be enjoying Gamer's choice of entrance music: krolithika. 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.

Barnes
vs
Gamer

190 cm
30
195 lbs
17 - 8 - 2

188 cm
28
199 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 17 - 8 - 2, fighting out of New York, Harrison Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edward Gamer!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gamer slips a straight right by Barnes.
Barnes throws a hook but Gamer avoids it easily.
Barnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barnes misses with a low kick.
Barnes throws a body punch but Gamer moves out of range.
Barnes lands a right hook to the body.
Barnes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gamer misses with a wild body shot.
Barnes lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Barnes misses with a low kick as Gamer jumps back.
Barnes scores with a leg kick.
Gamer lands a jab to Barnes's midsection.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barnes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes wants to slow Gamer down by chopping away at his legs.
Barnes lands a really nice looking cross but Gamer seems unphased.

It looks like Edward Gamer has been cut.
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gamer takes one on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes connects with a body shot that sends Gamer's belly button to the back.
Barnes walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gamer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Barnes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barnes throws a body punch but Gamer moves out of range.
Gamer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gamer misses with a head kick.
Barnes fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gamer moves out of range as Barnes throws a body kick.
Gamer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Gamer blocks the leg kick.
Barnes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gamer checks it well.
Barnes throws a sloppy head kick
and Gamer counters with a nice leg kick.
Gamer misses with a low kick.
Barnes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes avoids the body shot from Gamer.
Gamer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barnes.
Gamer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barnes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gamer is able to avoid easily.
Barnes lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gamer blocks a jab.
Barnes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gamer is able to avoid easily.
Barnes swings for the body but Gamer moves out of range.
Barnes misses with a straight left.
Gamer lands a right hook to the body.
Gamer stuns Barnes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Barnes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Barnes misses with a left hand
and Gamer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Barnes's knee momentarily.
Barnes misses with a kick to the body.
Barnes throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gamer counters with a low kick, right behind Barnes 's knee.
Gamer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barnes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barnes lands with a kick to the ribs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Barnes!
Barnes throws a solid leg kick but Gamer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Barnes.
Barnes thows a body shot but no joy.
Gamer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gamer moves out of range of the strikes.
Gamer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barnes rather than just go for the knockout.
Gamer stuns Barnes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gamer thuds his shin into the meat of Barnes's side.
Barnes is breathing heavily.
Gamer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
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 solid leg kick lands there for Gamer.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gamer.
Gamer connects with a leg kick. Barnes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gamer lands a nice looking body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barnes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gamer - the referee stops the clock and Barnes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gamer. Barnes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barnes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gamer throws the kick towards the body but Barnes avoids it.
Barnes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barnes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gamer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Barnes takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gamer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barnes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gamer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gamer connects with a body shot that sends Barnes's belly button to the back.
Barnes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gamer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Barnes. That did some damage!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gamer lands a jab to Barnes's midsection.
Gamer scores with a kick to the body.
Barnes on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Barnes crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gamer - the referee stops the clock and Barnes gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gamer. Barnes manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Gamer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edward Gamer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Barnes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A shot to the liver by Gamer. Beautiful body shot.
Gamer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barnes throws an overhand right that lands on Gamer's shoulder, as Gamer tries to avoid the shot.
Barnes throws out a loose jab but Gamer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnes misses with a lunging right hand
and Gamer counters with a body kick.
Gamer throws a leg kick which misses Barnes's front leg but catches the back leg as Barnes tries to avoid it.
Edward Gamer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gamer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gamer works Barnes's body with a nice hook.
Gamer misses with a head kick.
Gamer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gamer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gamer lands a leg kick that knocks Barnes off balance momentarily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gamer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gamer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Barnes's calf.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamer throws a nice head kick!
Gamer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Barnes will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Barnes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Gamer.
Gamer lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gamer feints and then cracks Barnes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barnes down.
Gamer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gamer connects with a solid leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Gamer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Gamer.
Gamer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gamer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters circling a little - Gamer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gamer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gamer moves away from the strike by Barnes.
Barnes thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Gamer.
A good leg kick by Gamer.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gamer.
Gamer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barnes's sensitive parts.
Barnes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gamer.
Gamer scores with a hook to the body. Barnes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gamer connects with a leg kick. Barnes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gamer throws a nice head kick!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barnes.
Barnes throws an off balance right hand

and Gamer counters with a head kick that drops Barnes to the mat! Barnes scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!

Barnes is rocked!
Barnes drops his hands momentarily. Gamer doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Barnes staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Barnes doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edward Gamer!
Edward Gamer really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Steel Penn's All 160 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.