PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Efren Lloyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flash Barger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Lloyd
vs
Barger

194 cm
19
193 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

183 cm
18
188 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Efren Lloyd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Flash Barger!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Barger forces Lloyd back against the cage and clinches.
A hook to the body from Barger.
Lloyd fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lloyd is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Barger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barger lands a shoulder strike.
Barger lands a right hand.
Barger is working Lloyd over against the cage.
A hook to the body from Barger.
Lloyd is breathing heavily.
Barger lands a hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Efren Lloyd has been cut.
Barger presses Lloyd against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Barger is looking to break free of the clinch but Lloyd has double underhooks.
Barger lands a left hand.

Lloyd is rocked!
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 right hand to the body from Barger.
Oh Lloyd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barger has a couple of punches blocked by Lloyd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barger.
Barger misses with a punch on the inside.
Lloyd looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Efren Lloyd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barger working aggressively here.
Barger misses with a punch on the inside.
Barger throws a punch but it's blocked by Lloyd.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lloyd blocks an uppercut.
Barger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barger misses with the head strike.
Lloyd seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barger.
Barger digs a right hand into Lloyd's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lloyd's gas tank.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barger unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lloyd! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Barger is unloading with more strikes now! Lloyd drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flash Barger!