PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Gilmour (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Barac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gilmour kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is i Get Knocked Down, But i Get Up Again. Barac has chosen Connected as his entrance music. David Gilmour has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Gilmour
vs
Barac

212 cm
27
269 lbs
16 - 4 - 0

195 cm
32
250 lbs
24 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conquer
KAISER Nutrition (160!)

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 16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Gilmour!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Barac!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barac wants to land a leg kick but Gilmour is out of range.
Gilmour throws a wild body kick that Barac sees coming a mile off.
Barac keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gilmour.
Gilmour scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gilmour is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Barac blocks the body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barac.
Gilmour misses with a low kick as Barac jumps back.
Gilmour missing with a left hand there. Barac was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gilmour misses with a double jab.
Nice defenses there by Barac.
Gilmour misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gilmour. Barac shrugs it off though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gilmour throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gilmour dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barac lands a lovely overhand right.
Gilmour throws a nice outside leg kick.
Barac looks to throw the jab but Gilmour is out of range.
Barac throws a head kick but Gilmour moves out of range.
David Gilmour seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Gilmour scores with a four punch combination!
Barac misses with an uppercut
and Gilmour connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gilmour slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barac stuns Gilmour with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barac is looking to score with low kicks.
Barac checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barac lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Barac misses with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Barac throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gilmour throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gilmour misses with a looping left.
Gilmour misses with the body kick

and Barac counters by clinching up.
Gilmour tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barac works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barac blocking some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barac blocks an uppercut.
Gilmour looking to stall.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gilmour is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Barac is keeping busy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gilmour.
Gilmour lands a body punch.
Gilmour struggles to land a body shot inside as Barac controls his hands.
Barac misses with a punch to the body.
Gilmour working aggressively here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Barac.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gilmour.
Gilmour working aggressively here.
Gilmour scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gilmour softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gilmour.
Gilmour is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gilmour lands a hook that snaps the head of Barac backwards.
Barac lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barac has a couple of punches blocked by Gilmour.
Barac lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilmour is trying to break free.
Gilmour misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Our sources have told us that Gilmour has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Barac tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gilmour's elbow.
Gilmour doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barac digs a right hand underneath Gilmour's ribcage. Gilmour let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gilmour has a couple of punches blocked by Barac.
Barac working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gilmour misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gilmour.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gilmour swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gilmour tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gilmour pushes Barac back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gilmour misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Gilmour dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Gilmour thows a body shot but no joy.
Barac cracks Gilmour's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Gilmour slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Barac can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Barac!
A very excited looking Ivan Barac rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.