PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roque Barretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Adamsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barretto comes into the arena with Last Man Standing - By 4ft Fingers blaring out of the sound system. 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.

Barretto
vs
Adamsky

180 cm
31
175 lbs
25 - 5 - 0

182 cm
27
185 lbs
20 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roque Barretto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Adamsky!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barretto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adamsky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Adamsky checks a low kick from Barretto.
Adamsky throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barretto misses with a body shot.
Adamsky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barretto throws a chopping leg kick but Adamsky manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Adamsky attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Adamsky. Barretto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barretto scores with a sloppy right hand. Adamsky should have avoided that one.
Adamsky looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barretto blocks the body kick.
Adamsky throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Barretto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adamsky wants to land a leg kick but Barretto is out of range.
A big left from Barretto misses.
Adamsky lands a slapping body shot.
Adamsky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barretto.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barretto misses with an uppercut. Adamsky saw that one coming.
Adamsky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barretto misses with a hook. Adamsky ducked under it nicely.
Adamsky throws a sloppy head kick and Barretto moves out of range easily.
Adamsky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Adamsky moves out of range of the body kick.
Adamsky is looking to slow Barretto down with leg kicks.
Barretto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Adamsky tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barretto blocks a head kick by Adamsky.
Adamsky throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barretto's head.
Barretto misses with a hook
and Adamsky counters with a leg kick.
Barretto lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barretto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Adamsky.
Barretto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Adamsky is looking to land body kicks.
Barretto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adamsky manages to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Adamsky.
Barretto connects with a leg kick. Adamsky looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A left lands for Barretto.
Adamsky takes one to the chin there.
Barretto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Barretto moves in looking to clinch but Adamsky pushes him off.
Adamsky checks a low kick from Barretto.
Barretto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Barretto dips to his left and cracks Adamsky with an uppercut!
Barretto misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamsky connects with a leg kick. Barretto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Adamsky jabs Barretto to the body, keeping him at a distance.

Barretto has closed the distance and engaged Adamsky in a clinch.

Barretto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barretto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Adamsky lands with a hook. Barretto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barretto looks to throw a body kick
and Adamsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barretto lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A cross from Adamsky lands.
Adamsky motions for Barretto to come forward. Adamsky throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Barretto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adamsky moves away.
Adamsky lands with a kick to the ribs.
Adamsky blocks a head kick by Barretto.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adamsky thows a body shot but no joy.
Barretto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Adamsky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adamsky throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barretto blocks a low kick nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barretto.
Adamsky tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barretto lands a nice looking kick to the body. Adamsky takes a step back to recover.
Barretto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Adamsky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Adamsky on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barretto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Adamsky.
Adamsky looks gassed!
Barretto misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roque Barretto dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Barretto lands with an uppercut that bounces Adamsky off the cage and back into range.
Barretto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barretto is looking to clinch.
Barretto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adamsky manages to avoid it.
Barretto fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Adamsky checks it well.
Barretto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Adamsky.
Barretto connects with an inside leg kick.
Adamsky misses with a looping left.
Barretto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Adamsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roque Barretto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barretto throws a lazy head kick
and Adamsky makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Adamsky lands a jab to Barretto's midsection.
Barretto misses with a looping left.
Adamsky is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Barretto rather than just go for the knockout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barretto misses with a looping right.
Barretto takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Adamsky darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A shot to the body from Barretto misses
and Adamsky counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barretto throws out a leg kick but Adamsky moves out of range and Barretto only half commits.
Barretto throws the kick towards the body but Adamsky avoids it.
Barretto looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barretto tries to work over Adamsky's front leg with a kick but Adamsky checks it.
Adamsky lands a leg kick that knocks Barretto off balance momentarily.
A jab from Barretto misses.
Adamsky's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A thudding body kick lands there by Barretto!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barretto looks to land a left hand but Adamsky moved out of range nicely.
Barretto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barretto throws a push kick but Adamsky slaps the foot to one side.
Adamsky cracks Barretto with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barretto throws a lazy uppercut
and Adamsky counters with a slapping leg kick.
Barretto throws a leg kick which misses Adamsky's front leg but catches the back leg as Adamsky tries to avoid it.
Barretto looks to land a combination but Adamsky avoids it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Adamsky.
Adamsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barretto.
Adamsky fakes the leg kick and cracks Barretto in the body.
Barretto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adamsky manages to avoid it.
Barretto scores with a decent looking hook.
Barretto throws a hook but Adamsky avoids it easily.
Barretto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adamsky counters with an inside leg kick.
Barretto misses with a looping left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barretto scores with a head kick. Adamsky tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A slapping leg kick lands for Adamsky.
Barretto on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Adamsky throws a quick inside leg kick.
Adamsky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Adamsky misses with an attempted mid kick.
Adamsky throws a nice inside leg kick.
Adamsky throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adamsky scoring well with a low kick there.
Barretto avoids the head kick by Adamsky.
Mike Adamsky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barretto throws a push kick but Adamsky slaps the foot to one side.
Barretto swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adamsky jabs Barretto to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barretto tries to move into range but Adamsky moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Barretto takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Adamsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice body kick there by Adamsky.
Adamsky bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Barretto's head backwards.
Adamsky thumps Barretto with a low kick.
Adamsky with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Adamsky moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Adamsky.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good leg kick by Adamsky there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Adamsky lands a nice looking body shot.
Barretto avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Adamsky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!

Adamsky connects with a solid leg kick.
Adamsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adamsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid body kick from Adamsky.
Adamsky wants to slow Barretto down by chopping away at his legs.
Barretto is looking to slow Adamsky down with leg kicks.
Barretto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed right hand from Barretto misses the target.
Adamsky lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Barretto misses the target.
Barretto misses with a hook
and Adamsky makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barretto lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barretto blocks the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adamsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adamsky listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Barretto is rocked!
Barretto misses with an uppercut
and Adamsky counters with a leg kick.
Oh Barretto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A solid leg kick lands there for Adamsky.
Adamsky fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barretto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barretto seems to have got his legs back now.
A jab from Adamsky does it's job there.
Adamsky scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barretto doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adamsky scores with a leg kick.
Adamsky drops Barretto with a straight right hand, right on the button! Adamsky follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Adamsky!
Mike Adamsky is the new welterweight champion!
A relieved looking Mike Adamsky thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.