PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wyatt Barton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Barton
vs
Connor

211 cm
21
278 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

199 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wyatt Barton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Connor!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Connor gets a takedown into half guard.

Barton manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Connor keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Connor is trying to push Barton away but Barton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Barton manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Connor lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

It looks like Wyatt Barton has been cut.
Barton throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Barton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Barton working for submissions but it's allowed Connor to get to half guard.
Connor scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Connor looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barton on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Barton is rocked!
Connor prevents Barton from improving his position.
Oh Barton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Connor sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Barton! Oh, Barton is in big trouble! Connor lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Connor!