PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Barnes (ranked 5070 p4p, 5027 weight class) and Seth Christian (ranked 489 p4p, 484 weight class). Barnes is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Seth Christian was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Barnes
vs
Christian

172 cm
25
170
0 - 1 - 0

176 cm
25
170
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Seth Christian!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes misses with a looping right.
Barnes is breathing heavily.
Christian moves away from the strike by Barnes.

Christian has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barnes working aggressively here.
Christian with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barnes misses with a punch to the body.

Christian jumps guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Christian is on top in guard.

Christian slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christian wants to control but Barnes is keeping him busy.

Christian has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Barnes is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Christian yanks on the arm and Barnes is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Christian.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Seth Christian!