PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Belin Billet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Morton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billet comes to the cage accompanied by in your face. The crowd seem to be enjoying Morton's choice of entrance music: Rock N Roll-Led Zeppelin. Belin Billet has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Billet
vs
Morton

185 cm
23
207 lbs
9 - 3 - 1

180 cm
20
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Belin Billet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricky Morton!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jorge Garcia and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billet throws a right and a left that Morton avoids nicely.
Morton takes a swing at Billet's ribcage but misses.
Billet ducks under a wild hook from Morton.
Billet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Billet lands a nice looking body shot.
Billet uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morton.
Billet ducks under a wild hook from Morton.
Morton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Billet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Billet scores with a hook.
A punch combination from Billet misses.
Billet throws a body punch but Morton moves out of range.
Billet misses with the combination.
Morton lands a nice shot that snaps Billet's head back.
Morton dives in and grabs Billet's left leg, looking for a takedown. Billet pushes down on Morton's head and hops out.
Billet on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Billet displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Billet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Billet defending well as Morton loads up on a big left hand.
Morton throws a right and a left that Billet avoids nicely.
Morton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Billet.
Billet just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Billet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Morton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Billet is looking for a sweep.
Morton working away.
Billet regains half guard, as Morton was trying to land strikes.
Billet blocking the ground and pound attempt from Morton.
Morton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Billet does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Billet looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Morton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Billet cracks Morton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Billet slips under a jab.
Morton misses with a jab to the body
and Billet counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billet swings for the body but Morton moves out of range.
Billet avoids the body shot from Morton.
Morton throws a lazy right hand but Billet sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Morton misses with a looping right.
Billet slips under a jab.
Billet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ricky Morton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morton throws out a loose jab but Billet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Billet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Billet is looking to wear down Morton with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Morton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Billet throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Morton's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Billet counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice defenses there by Billet.
Morton misses with a hook to the body
and Billet counters with a straight right hand.
Billet misses with a series of wild punches.
A lazy left from Billet finds it's target.

Morton is rocked!
Billet cracks Morton with a left hook right on the temple and Morton goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Billet lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Morton is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Belin Billet!