PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sean McMorrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Pounder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pounder comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Supernatural Ass Pounder kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Sean McMorrow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jim Pounder's chin.

McMorrow
vs
Pounder

183 cm
20
243 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

186 cm
23
260 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean McMorrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jim Pounder!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pounder avoids a kick to the body.
Pounder misses with a body shot.
Pounder misses with a hook. McMorrow ducked under it nicely.
McMorrow swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pounder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McMorrow tries to clinch up

and Pounder counters with a takedown into side control.

Pounder looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pounder working the head and body with strikes.

It looks like Sean McMorrow has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McMorrow tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McMorrow wants to control but Pounder postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounder taking a break here but McMorrow is having none of it and regains half guard.
McMorrow tries to roll over but Pounder keeps him under control.
McMorrow won't allow Pounder to pass to mount.
McMorrow is looking to improve his position.
Pounder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McMorrow cracks Pounder with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pounder throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pounder misses with a looping left.
McMorrow scores with a sloppy right hand. Pounder should have avoided that one.
McMorrow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pounder shoots for a double leg takedown but McMorrow sprawls well. He's pushed Pounder's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McMorrow works the jab nicely.
Pounder throws a combination. McMorrow tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Sean McMorrow's cut is getting worse.
McMorrow throws a big shot that misses.
McMorrow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pounder manages to avoid it.
Pounder slips a jab from McMorrow.
McMorrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pounder ducks under a wild hook from McMorrow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow throws a jab but it's blocked by Pounder.
Pounder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice straight punches there by McMorrow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McMorrow.
McMorrow tries to clinch up.
McMorrow scores with a jab. Pounder acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McMorrow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pounder's head.
McMorrow tries to clinch up.
Pounder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. McMorrow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sean McMorrow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Pounder misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pounder swings for the body but McMorrow moves out of range.
Pounder throws a right and a left that McMorrow avoids nicely.
McMorrow moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pounder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McMorrow.
McMorrow misses with a straight right.

McMorrow closes the distance and pushes Pounder back into the cage.
McMorrow prevents the takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from McMorrow.
McMorrow cracks Pounder with a nice body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McMorrow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McMorrow prevents a body shot from Pounder.
A short right from McMorrow.
Pounder is trying to drag McMorrow to the mat but McMorrow just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sean McMorrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Pounder.
Pounder looks gassed!
McMorrow tries to land a knee to the head but Pounder blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean McMorrow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sean McMorrow's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

McMorrow throws a shot from downtown. Pounder moves away and avoids it.
Pounder looks to land a right hand but McMorrow moved out of range.
Pounder swats away the attempt to clinch by McMorrow.
Sean McMorrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McMorrow throws out a loose jab but Pounder uses good head movement to avoid it.
McMorrow connects with a right hand. Pounder shakes it off.
Pounder swats away the attempt to clinch by McMorrow.
McMorrow lands with a straight right. Pounder didn't see that one coming.
McMorrow looks to land a right hand but Pounder moved out of range.
Pounder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McMorrow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McMorrow throws a combination that misses
and Pounder connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pounder misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pounder scores with a nice strike.
McMorrow thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pounder takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McMorrow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big left from McMorrow misses.
Pounder throws a left and a right that both miss
and McMorrow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McMorrow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pounder closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

McMorrow lands a big uppercut and Pounder crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pounder looks OK. McMorrow waves Pounder back to his feet!

Pounder is rocked!
Pounder tries to get into range but McMorrow steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Pounder! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! McMorrow scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sean McMorrow!