PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frederick Barbarossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kapitan Tutan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kapitan Tutan will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Barbarossa
vs
Tutan

186 cm
33
200 lbs
30 - 19 - 0

197 cm
32
201 lbs
23 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

VICIOUS FIGHT GEAR

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 30 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Frederick Barbarossa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Kapitan Tutan!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tutan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barbarossa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Barbarossa.
Tutan cracks the inside of Barbarossa's front leg.
Tutan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tutan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tutan throws a leg kick which misses Barbarossa's front leg but catches the back leg as Barbarossa tries to avoid it.
Barbarossa wants to clinch up but Tutan keeps it at a distance.
Barbarossa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Barbarossa misses with an uppercut. Tutan saw that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Barbarossa blocks the leg kick.
Barbarossa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Barbarossa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tutan, as that shot connected.
Barbarossa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Kapitan Tutan has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tutan cracks the inside of Barbarossa's front leg.
Barbarossa with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Barbarossa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tutan manages to avoid it.
Tutan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barbarossa throws out a loose jab but Tutan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Barbarossa does it's job there.
Barbarossa is looking to score with low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbarossa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tutan manages to avoid it.
Tutan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Barbarossa does no damage.
Good standup being displayed there by Barbarossa as he connects with a hook.
Barbarossa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tutan.
Barbarossa throws a series of punches but Tutan avoids them all with ease.
Barbarossa throws a shot from downtown. Tutan moves away and avoids it.
Barbarossa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tutan.
Barbarossa throws a nice looking combination but Tutan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barbarossa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tutan.
Barbarossa cracks Tutan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tutan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbarossa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tutan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barbarossa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tutan throws a leg kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Tutan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbarossa swings for the body but Tutan moves out of range.
Barbarossa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tutan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbarossa.
Tutan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barbarossa.
Tutan lands a leg kick that knocks Barbarossa off balance momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa fails to land with a series of punches.
Barbarossa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Barbarossa throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbarossa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tutan circles away quickly and effectively.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tutan.
Tutan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barbarossa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tutan circles away quickly and effectively.
Barbarossa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tutan throws a leg kick that misses.
Barbarossa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tutan misses with a low kick.
Barbarossa throws a one two combo.
Tutan throws a body shot but no joy.
Barbarossa throws a hook to the side of Tutan's head but Tutan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Barbarossa scores with a sloppy right hand. Tutan should have avoided that one.
Tutan misses the jab.
Tutan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Barbarossa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tutan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tutan throws a leg kick but Barbarossa moved away.
Barbarossa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tutan connects with a body shot that sends Barbarossa's belly button to the back.
Barbarossa misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Tutan as he connects with a hook.
Tutan misses with a straight right.
Tutan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Barbarossa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tutan misses with a body kick.
Tutan takes a swing at Barbarossa's ribcage but misses.
Barbarossa works over Tutan's head and body with a nice combination.
Barbarossa tries to clinch up but Tutan circles away and keeps his distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbarossa jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Barbarossa is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Barbarossa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tutan avoids a punch combination nicely.
A good leg kick by Tutan.
Tutan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa misses with a few strikes there.
A good leg kick by Tutan.
Barbarossa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tutan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbarossa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Barbarossa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tutan needs to keep his hands up - Barbarossa had a free shot at his head there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tutan.
Tutan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A clash of legs there as Tutan blocks the low kick.
Tutan lands a leg kick that knocks Barbarossa off balance momentarily.
Tutan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tutan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barbarossa throws a right hand that Tutan ducks under and follows up with a left that Tutan also avoids with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tutan tries to land a front kick but Barbarossa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tutan misses with a low kick.
Barbarossa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tutan.
Barbarossa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tutan circles away quickly and effectively.
Tutan connects with an inside leg kick.
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 Kapitan Tutan'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.

Tutan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Barbarossa throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Tutan does it's job there.
Frederick Barbarossa is winning the standup battle so far.
Tutan staying out of range there.
Frederick Barbarossa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbarossa misses with a double jab.
Tutan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A punch combination from Barbarossa misses.
Tutan tried to score with a low kick but Barbarossa checks it.
Tutan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barbarossa has time to react.
Barbarossa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tutan dodges the punch combination from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa thows a left - swing and a miss!
A solid leg kick lands there for Tutan.
Barbarossa throws a big shot that misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tutan 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.
Barbarossa feints a jab promting Tutan to slip. Barbarossa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tutan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbarossa swinging wildly here.
Tutan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barbarossa was well out of range. Poor timing from Tutan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbarossa 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.
Tutan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Barbarossa scores with a decent looking hook.

Tutan is rocked!

That has opened up Kapitan Tutan's cut even more.
Frederick Barbarossa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tutan looks to land a body kick but Barbarossa moved away.
Barbarossa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tutan connects with a solid leg kick.
That kick from Tutan tenderised Barbarossa's leg. Barbarossa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Barbarossa's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Tutan walks into a stiff left hand from Barbarossa.
Tutan is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbarossa finish him?
Tutan misses with an uppercut.
Tutan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tutan scores with a hook to the body. Barbarossa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Barbarossa throws a nice looking combination but Tutan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tutan blocks a low kick nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tutan moves out of range as Barbarossa strikes.
Tutan seems to have recovered his senses.
Tutan throws a push kick but Barbarossa slaps the foot to one side.
Barbarossa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barbarossa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barbarossa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tutan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Barbarossa scrambles back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa misses with a series of wild punches.
Tutan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tutan scores with a punch to the head.
Barbarossa misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barbarossa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tutan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A left and a right from Barbarossa both land. Nice combination.
Tutan takes a swing at Barbarossa's ribcage but misses.
Barbarossa is looking to clinch but Tutan is avoiding it.
Tutan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Barbarossa on the side of the head.
Barbarossa takes a swing at Tutan's ribcage but misses.
Tutan clobbers Barbarossa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Good leg kick by Tutan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tutan feints and then cracks Barbarossa's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barbarossa down.
Barbarossa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tutan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Barbarossa misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Barbarossa.
Barbarossa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tutan can pounce on him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tutan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tutan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Barbarossa.
Barbarossa is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tutan.
Tutan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbarossa moves away.
Tutan slips a jab and a cross from Barbarossa.

Barbarossa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tutan, pushing him back against the cage.
Barbarossa misses with a punch to the body.

Tutan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tutan connects with a body shot that sends Barbarossa's belly button to the back.
Barbarossa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tutans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Barbarossa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tutan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tutan throws a hook to the side of Barbarossa's head but Barbarossa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tutan lands a leg kick that knocks Barbarossa off balance momentarily.
Tutan throws a push kick but Barbarossa slaps the foot to one side.
Tutan dodges the punch combination from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbarossa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tutan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barbarossa's sensitive parts.
Barbarossa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barbarossa throws out a loose jab but Tutan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tutan connects with a single shot there.

Barbarossa is rocked!
Tutan drops Barbarossa with a big left hand! Barbarossa is injured, injured bad! Tutan jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kapitan Tutan!
A very excited looking Kapitan Tutan 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.