PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Henry Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Ruffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan comes to the cage accompanied by No Easy Way Out. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Morgan
vs
Ruffy

170 cm
24
141 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

175 cm
19
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charles Ruffy!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jorge Garcia and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruffy throws a lazy right hand but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ruffy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morgan.
Ruffy avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Ruffy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ruffy throws a jab when Morgan was well out of range.
Ruffy with a hook.
Ruffy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruffy misses with a straight left.
Morgan shoots in but no luck this time.
Morgan shoots for a takedown but Ruffy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ruffy as he jumps to the side.
Ruffy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ruffy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ruffy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morgan.
Morgan throws a nice looking combination but Ruffy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morgan misses with a few strikes there.
Ruffy throws a shot from downtown. Morgan moves away and avoids it.
Ruffy misses with an uppercut. Morgan saw that one coming.
Charles Ruffy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ruffy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nice takedown defense from Ruffy. No joy for Morgan on that attempt.
Ruffy throws an overhand right that lands on Morgan's shoulder, as Morgan tries to avoid the shot.
Ruffy throws a predictable looking body shot

and Morgan counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ruffy won't be happy with that.

Morgan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ruffy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Morgan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ruffy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan tries to score with some ground and pound. Ruffy controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Morgan in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Ruffy is tapping! That's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Henry Morgan!