PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cyber Bully (ranked 3330 p4p, 438 weight class) and Bobby McBarz (ranked 5378 p4p, 625 weight class). McBarz has chosen Pharrell - How does it feel? as his entrance music. 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.

Bully
vs
McBarz

176 cm
23
169 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

183 cm
26
180 lbs
10 - 14 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Blue Moon

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cyber Bully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby McBarz!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bully. That's going to slow McBarz down.
Bully tests McBarz's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Bobby McBarz has been cut.
McBarz lands a glancing blow to the side of Bully's head.
Bully walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bully scores with a leg kick.
McBarz throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McBarz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bully tries a head kick but it misses.
McBarz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bully finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Bully seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bully. That's going to slow McBarz down.
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!
McBarz throws a body punch but Bully moves out of range.
Bully looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bully punishes McBarz's body with a nice straight punch.
Bully keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bully works McBarz's body with a nice hook.
Nice jab there from Bully.
McBarz misses with a straight right.

Bully shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bully trying to control the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bully thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bully throwing shots but McBarz is blocking nicely.
McBarz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bully's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bully's back!

McBarz decides to stand up, even though he's got his opponent's back.
McBarz misses with a double jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bully tries to score a power double leg takedown but McBarz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bully somewhat.
Bully lands with a straight right. McBarz didn't see that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bully.
Bully throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bully throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McBarz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McBarz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bully - the referee stops the clock and McBarz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bully. McBarz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McBarz throws a body shot but no joy.
McBarz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bully half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bully avoids a punch combination nicely.
McBarz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McBarz throws a poor cross that misses
and Bully makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBarz tries to bum rush Bully with a series of wild strikes but Bully uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bully clobbers McBarz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McBarz misses with a double jab
and Bully counters with a straight right hand.
Bully scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McBarz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bully circles away quickly and effectively.
Bully scores with a punch to the head.
Bully is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McBarz lands a nice shot to the body.
Bully scores with a hook to the body. McBarz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bully sizes up McBarz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
McBarz misses with a double jab
and Bully counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bully dodges the punch combination from McBarz.
Nice straight punches there by McBarz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McBarz.
McBarz misses with a two punch combination.
McBarz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bully lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Bully finds it's way through McBarz's defenses.
McBarz looks to score with a jab to the body but Bully is just out of range.
Bully lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bully fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bully throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bully throws out a powerful jab.
McBarz cracks Bully with a right hand to the side of the head.
McBarz misses with a looping left.
McBarz misses with a two punch combination.
Bully scores with a jab. McBarz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bully lands a right hook to the body.
Bobby McBarz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McBarz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bully counters with a solid body kick.
McBarz looks winded!
Bully scores with a kick to the midsection.
McBarz misses with a combination
and Bully counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cyber Bully dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby McBarz's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

McBarz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Bully scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bully scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at McBarz to see if he's OK.
Bully landing strikes.
Bully scoring with punches and elbows.
Bully lands an elbow.
Bully controls the position.
Bully trying to control the action but McBarz is working from the bottom.
Bully advances to full mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bully landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bully content just to control the position here.
Bully tries to control but McBarz wriggling away.
Bully with a couple of short strikes.
Bully has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McBarz is trying to escape the mount.
Bully looking to finish McBarz with some ground and pound. This is bad for McBarz!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bully punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bully fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bully lands with some vicious ground and pound - can McBarz hang on?
Bully is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McBarz can do to turn this around?
Bully landing strikes from the mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bully lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bully is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McBarz can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Bully looking for a guillotine from mount but McBarz is having none of it.
McBarz working to try and regain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bully working the ground and pound effectively.
Bully looking to finish McBarz with some ground and pound. This is bad for McBarz!
Bully tries to control but McBarz wriggling away.
McBarz takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bully controlling the position easily from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bully landing shots from mount.
Bully is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McBarz can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bully with shots to the head and body - McBarz looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bully lands a big shot there that rocks McBarz but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

McBarz is rocked!

Bully goes for an armbar but he's not got it… McBarz turns into him and now he's in Bully's guard.
McBarz is still in real trouble! Can Bully finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

McBarz has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Bully to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! McBarz is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Bully pulls down on the head and he's put McBarz to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cyber Bully!