PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthony King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Morse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clyde Morse will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

King
vs
Morse

180 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

167 cm
19
160 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anthony King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clyde Morse!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

King closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Morse did well to prevent King getting side control.
King works his way into side control.

King is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morse knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

King is trying to get an arm triangle but Morse is defending well.

King looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

King has hold of Morse's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Morse tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - King cranks the arm and Morse screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Morse, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Anthony King!