PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duke Gotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Barker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Duke Gotti has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Gotti
vs
Barker

189 cm
25
235 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

204 cm
23
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Duke Gotti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Barker!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barker throws a lazy body kick
and Gotti counters with a big head kick but Barker shrugs it off.
Barker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
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!
A chopping leg kick lands by Gotti.
Barker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gotti.
Gotti feints and then cracks Barker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barker down.
Gotti moves out of range of the leg kick from Barker.
Barker shoots for a takedown but Gotti saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barker tries to clinch but Gotti is having none of it.
Gotti throws a leg kick which misses Barker's front leg but catches the back leg as Barker tries to avoid it.
Gotti lands a leg kick that knocks Barker off balance momentarily.
Barker looks winded!
Gotti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Barker throws a lazy body kick
and Gotti counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gotti throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gotti throws a sloppy head kick and Barker moves out of range easily.
Gotti is looking to slow Barker down with leg kicks.
Gotti punishes Barker's body with a nice straight punch.
Barker takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barker takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Bob Barker has been cut.
Barker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gotti.
Good leg kick by Gotti there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gotti.
Gotti bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gotti.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

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

Barker is rocked!
Barker has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gotti.
Barker is still on wobbly legs! Can Gotti finish him?
Barker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gotti thows a body kick. Barker tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Barker bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Gotti comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Barker falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Barker was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Duke Gotti!