PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lotter Morgn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zai Goro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgn comes to the cage accompanied by Rage. Goro has chosen Good night my little friends. as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Morgn
vs
Goro

202 cm
20
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
25
258 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lotter Morgn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zai Goro!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Morgn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Goro, pushing him back against the cage.
Goro takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Zai Goro has been cut.

Morgn breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Morgn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Goro throws a series of punches but Morgn moves out of range.
Morgn scores with a jab.
Morgn fails with a takedown attempt.

Morgn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Morgn can't get the takedown.
Goro is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Morgn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lotter Morgn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goro gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Morgn.
Morgn wants a takedown.
Morgn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Goro is trying to drag Morgn to the mat but Morgn just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Morgn tries for a takedown but Goro manages to get underhooks.
Morgn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Goro tries to stall but Morgn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Morgn misses with some punches.
Morgn tries to score a body lock takedown but Goro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Morgn wants a takedown.
Morgn is breathing heavily.
Goro fails to pull guard.

Goro tightens his grip and picks Morgn up, before dumping him to the ground. Morgn manages to land in guard.
Goro passes Morgn's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Goro sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morgn defending well though.

Goro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Morgn has managed to free his arm - good work.
Goro throwing shots but Morgn is blocking nicely.
Morgn is trying to control but can't.
Morgn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goro on the ground.

Goro is looking for a kimura here.
Morgn on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Morgn tries to get out of the position.
Goro works his foot free and advances to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Goro is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Morgn has managed to escape the submission attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgn tries to hold on but Goro postures up.
Goro mounts Morgn! Really nice guard pass there!
Goro tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Goro looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Goro jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Morgn manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Morgn is looking for a sweep.
Morgn manages to get back to half guard.

Goro is trying for a kimura here. Morgn looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Goro wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zai Goro!