PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barney Stinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Barroni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Stinson
vs
Barroni

178 cm
22
160 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Elite Golden Nutrition

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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Barney Stinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Leon Barroni!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barroni shoots in for a takedown but Stinson shows good takedown defense.
Stinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Barroni.
Stinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barroni fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stinson avoids it really well and circles away.
Barney Stinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Barroni.
Barroni is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stinson blocks a leg kick.
Barroni fails with a takedown attempt.
Barroni looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stinson is fending him off so far but Barroni persists. Nope, Stinson circles away and we're back to standing.

Stinson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stinson showed some decent athleticism there.
Barroni wants to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Barroni is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stinson pulls his head out easily.
Barroni is trying to get back to full guard.
Stinson lands strikes from half guard.
Barroni is looking to improve his position.
Stinson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Barroni is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Stinson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Stinson's back!

Barroni is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Stinson is defending well though. Barroni let's go of the attempt for now.

Stinson fending off the submission attempt from Barroni.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stinson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Barroni looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Barroni not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Stinson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Stinson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Stinson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barroni is aware though and is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barroni throws a big right hand that misses.
Barroni pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Stinson is keeping the position for now.
Stinson keeping moving, preventing Barroni from controlling successfully.

Stinson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stinson is breathing heavily.
Barroni tries to stand but Stinson is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Barney Stinson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Barroni fails with the takedown

and Stinson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Barroni manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Stinson working to try and regain half guard.

Barroni working for a guillotine from mount but Stinson is in no mood to give up.
Barroni throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Barroni there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Barroni wants to get back to his feet but Stinson is holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barroni punching from mount but Stinson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Stinson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

Stinson is defending against the submission attempts here by Barroni.
Barroni is breathing heavily.
Barroni wants to take a breather but Stinson is having none of it.

Barroni is trying to work for a kimura but Stinson is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stinson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stinson.

Stinson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Barroni is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Barroni wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Stinson's closed guard. He's half up but Stinson has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Stinson pivots and extends the arm, Barroni falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Stinson! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barney Stinson!