PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate The National Banger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and K Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

The National Banger
vs
Barnett

190 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nate The National Banger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, K Barnett!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnett fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The National Banger avoids it really well and circles away.
Barnett keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Barnett fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barnett will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A low kick from Barnett misses
and The National Banger counters with a nice uppercut.
The National Banger misses with a wild body shot.

The National Banger gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Barnett to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The National Banger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Barnett decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Barnett takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The National Banger throws a quick inside leg kick.
Barnett looks gassed!
The National Banger scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Barnett shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The National Banger sprawls well. The National Banger wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Barnett gets slowly back to his feet.
Nate The National Banger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of K Barnett.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barnett looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barnett gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
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!

The National Banger cracks Barnett with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. The National Banger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Barnett to stand back up!

Barnett is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. The National Banger engages and cracks Barnett with a massive lead left hook - Barnett tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! The National Banger is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nate The National Banger!