PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frank Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austin Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan has chosen Cinderella Man as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Flynn
vs
Morgan

170 cm
18
154 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

176 cm
18
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Flynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Austin Morgan!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Flynn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Morgan postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Flynn is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Morgan, into his guard.

Morgan looking for a guillotine here but Flynn defends easily.
Morgan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn is looking to stand up but Morgan won't let him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Morgan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Flynn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Morgan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Flynn's guard.

Morgan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Flynn manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Morgan has Flynn in his guard.

Flynn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morgan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Flynn has managed to get both his arms back between Morgan's legs - danger averted.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn wants to stand but Morgan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Morgan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Flynn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morgan on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Flynn postures up.
Flynn stopping the sweep attempt from Morgan.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morgan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Austin Morgan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Flynn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

It looks like Austin Morgan has been cut.
Flynn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown but Flynn shows good takedown defense.
Morgan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Flynn's waist but Flynn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Morgan off to one side.
Morgan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Flynn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Flynn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Flynn misses with a series of wild punches.
Flynn throws a nice looking combination but Morgan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Flynn tests Morgan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab, jab by Flynn - just one landing.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Morgan checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flynn is looking to chop away at Morgan's legs.
Frank Flynn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Oooooh!!! Flynn has knocked Morgan down with a huge combo! Flynn steps away and waves a wobbly Morgan back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Morgan is rocked!
Frank Flynn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flynn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morgan.
Morgan is still on wobbly legs! Can Flynn finish him?
Flynn walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Morgan drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Flynn swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Morgan's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Flynn!