PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andy Barclay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and PJ Venn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). PJ Venn has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Barclay
vs
Venn

187 cm
18
187 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Likes musicals

Steel Penn's All 160
Dragon

Dragon

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Barclay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, PJ Venn!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barclay keeps Venn at a distance using the push kick.
Andy Barclay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barclay throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like PJ Venn has been cut.
Venn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Barclay lands a leg kick that knocks Venn off balance momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Barclay.
Barclay scores with a leg kick.
Barclay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barclay.
Venn looks winded!
Barclay blocks a low kick nicely.
Barclay throws a front kick that sends Venn stumbling back into the cage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Barclay.
Barclay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barclay throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Barclay cracks the inside of Venn's front leg.
Venn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Barclay explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Barclay there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barclay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Venn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Venn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A good leg kick by Barclay.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A chopping leg kick lands by Barclay.
Venn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Barclay. That one must have hurt.
Barclay scores with a push kick.
Venn 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.
Venn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Venn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Venn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Barclay. That one must have hurt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Venn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Barclay - the referee stops the clock and Venn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Barclay. Venn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Barclay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Barclay scores with a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barclay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Barclay tenderised Venn's leg. Venn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barclay.
Barclay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barclay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barclay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Venn.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barclay, right into the meat.
Venn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barclay.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barclay. That's going to slow Venn down.
A good leg kick by Barclay.
An inside leg kick lands from Barclay.
Barclay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barclay throws a head kick that Venn semi-blocks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barclay explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Venn 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.
Barclay thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Venn if he has to take too many more of those.

Barclay lands a big head kick that sends Venn tumbling to the mat! Barclay takes a step backwards and waves Venn back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Venn is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Barclay. Venn shrugs it off though.
Venn is still on wobbly legs! Can Barclay finish him?
Barclay scores with a leg kick.
Barclay explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Barclay throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Venn wants to stay close but Barclay steps back to make room for something. Venn seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Barclay and Venn drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andy Barclay!
Our winner, Andy Barclay, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.