PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alvaro Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Pegg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Morales
vs
Pegg

189 cm
26
249 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

214 cm
25
271 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alvaro Morales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Pegg!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pegg darts in trying to clinch
enabling Morales to counter with a crisp jab.

Morales drives through and clinches with Pegg against the cage.

Morales breaks from the clinch.

Morales drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pegg avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Morales working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Morales keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pegg's head.
Morales passes into half guard.
Morales sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pegg defending well though.

Morales is trying to work for a kimura but Pegg is defending well.
Morales throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pegg won't allow Morales to pass to mount.
Morales passes the guard and advances to mount!
Morales pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morales connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Morales with shots to the head and body - Pegg looks very uncomfortable down there.
Morales lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Pegg tries to buck Morales off but he can't manage it.

Morales goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Pegg turns into him and now he's in Morales's guard.
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!

Morales is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Pegg has his hands clasped together but Morales extends an breaks Pegg's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Morales.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alvaro Morales!