PBP Commentary

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

Barksalot
vs
xx

170 cm
25
186 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Likes musicals

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Avon Barksalot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mutsu xx!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barksalot misses with a hook. xx ducked under it nicely.
Barksalot throws a head kick that half lands.

xx gets the takedown into side control.

xx decides to take the fight back to the feet.

xx shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

xx decides to return to a standing position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

xx closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Barksalot quickly recovers to half guard.

xx stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Barksalot gets caught flat footed, as xx shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

xx stands up and waves to Barksalot to follow him.

xx shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Barksalot manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Barksalot definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

xx decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Barksalot gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

xx decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Avon Barksalot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barksalot misses with a low kick.
Mutsu xx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barksalot connects with a high kick.

xx is rocked!
Barksalot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
xx is still on wobbly legs! Can Barksalot finish him?
xx circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Barksalot. xx falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Barksalot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Avon Barksalot!
Mutsu xx was interviewed post fight and said 'Desculpe!!!'.