PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andy Barclay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jobert Kulot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jobert Kulot has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Barclay
vs
Kulot

187 cm
19
187 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 7 - 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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jobert Kulot!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kulot blocks a head kick by Barclay.
Barclay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Barclay fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Barclay throws a front kick aimed at Kulot's knee but Kulot avoids it well.
Barclay scores with a leg kick.
Barclay has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kulot throws a body kick that misses.
Kulot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kulot tries to clinch but Barclay moves out of range.
Barclay blocks a head kick by Kulot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Barclay!
Barclay looks for the body kick but Kulot saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Barclay.
Kulot looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Barclay misses with a low kick.
Kulot misses with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barclay misses with a low kick.
Barclay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barclay throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kulot wants to clinch up but Barclay keeps it at a distance.
Kulot checks the leg kick.
Barclay misses with a kick to the body
and Kulot counters with a big head kick but Barclay shrugs it off.
Barclay throws a low kick but Kulot avoids it.
Barclay thuds his shin into the meat of Kulot's side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barclay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barclay throws a sloppy head kick and Kulot moves out of range easily.
Kulot's coach down at Atlas Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kulot's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Barclay throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barclay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kulot moves out of range of the leg kick from Barclay.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barclay feints and then cracks Kulot's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kulot down.
Barclay plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Barclay moves out of range as Kulot strikes.
Barclay blocks a head kick by Kulot.
Kulot throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barclay scores with a spinning back kick!
Barclay lands a head kick!
Kulot wants to clinch.
Kulot throws a lazy head kick
and Barclay counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kulot swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barclay cracks the inside of Kulot's front leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulot blocks a head kick by Barclay.
Barclay throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Jobert Kulot has been cut.
Barclay connects with a leg kick. Kulot looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A head kick by Kulot misses
and Barclay counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kulot looks winded!
Barclay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That kick from Barclay tenderised Kulot's leg. Kulot is trying to keep his angry face on.
Barclay delivers a nice body kick.
Andy Barclay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barclay throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barclay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barclay, right into the meat.
Barclay lands a front kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Barclay - that will leave a mark!
Kulot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barclay scores with a kick to the midsection.
Barclay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kulot tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kulot's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Barclay lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Barclay connects with a leg kick. Kulot looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Barclay. That's going to slow Kulot down.
Barclay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barclay lands a high kick!
Barclay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

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

Kulot is rocked!
Kulot takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kulot is still on wobbly legs! Can Barclay finish him?
Barclay feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Kulot collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andy Barclay!
Andy Barclay seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.