PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JImmy Oyawole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oyawole has chosen Goo Goo Dolls - Iris as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that JImmy Oyawole was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Morgan Ii
vs
Oyawole

178 cm
25
181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
18
182 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dexter Morgan Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, JImmy Oyawole!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan Ii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morgan Ii throws a hook to the side of Oyawole's head but Oyawole sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morgan Ii ducks under a wild hook from Oyawole.
Morgan Ii misses with a head kick.
Oyawole swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oyawole wants to land a leg kick but Morgan Ii is out of range.
Oyawole gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Morgan Ii looks to score with a jab to the body but Oyawole is just out of range.
Oyawole misses with a head kick.
Oyawole misses with a wild combination.
Morgan Ii misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Oyawole.

Oyawole gets tackled into the cage by Morgan Ii. Morgan Ii maintains the clinch.
Morgan Ii looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Morgan Ii lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oyawole backwards.
Oyawole lands a nice knee to the body.
Morgan Ii is looking to control Oyawole's arms but Oyawole gets an underhook and turns him. Now Morgan Ii has his back to the cage.
Oyawole is trying to break the clinch but Morgan Ii is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan Ii throws an elbow that misses.
Morgan Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by Oyawole.
Morgan Ii misses with some punches.
Morgan Ii wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oyawole has him pressed against the cage.
Morgan Ii throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oyawole blocks it with crossed arms.
Morgan Ii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morgan Ii is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Morgan Ii lands a right hand.
Oyawole on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oyawole with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morgan Ii wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morgan Ii creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oyawole throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oyawole blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morgan Ii avoids a wild elbow strike from Oyawole.
Oyawole avoids a wild elbow strike from Morgan Ii.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Oyawole takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Oyawole blocks an elbow strike from Morgan Ii.
Oyawole looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Morgan Ii tries to break the clinch but Oyawole is controlling the position.
Oyawole blocks an elbow strike from Morgan Ii.
Morgan Ii avoids a wild elbow strike from Oyawole.
Morgan Ii creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Morgan Ii blocks an elbow strike.
Oyawole blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oyawole is struggling to control the position.
Morgan Ii is trying to maintain a safe position but Oyawole gets an underhook and turns Morgan Ii into the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oyawole throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morgan Iis head.
Oyawole has Morgan Ii pressed against the cage.
Morgan Ii tries to land knees in the clinch but Oyawole avoids the damage to the body.
Morgan Ii throws an elbow but it misses.
Morgan Ii avoids a wild elbow strike from Oyawole.
Morgan Ii wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morgan Ii is trying to push Oyawole away but Oyawole has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morgan Ii wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Oyawole blocks the elbow strike.
Oyawole avoids a wild elbow strike from Morgan Ii.
Morgan Ii throws an elbow that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oyawole dodges an elbow strike from Morgan Ii.
Morgan Ii trying to land knees to the body.
Oyawole trying to land knees to the body.
Oyawole avoids the elbow strike from Morgan Ii, against the cage.
Morgan Ii working hard to break the clinch.
Morgan Ii working aggressively here.
Oyawole is trying to break free.
Oyawole managing to block the knees to the body from Morgan Ii.
Morgan Ii creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oyawole wants to break free but Morgan Ii has control.
Morgan Ii misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oyawole.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oyawole tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan Ii avoids the damage to the body.
Oyawole goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Morgan Ii throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dexter Morgan Ii dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Morgan Ii lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oyawole checks a leg kick.
A big right from Oyawole misses.
Oyawole throws a series of punches but Morgan Ii moves out of range.
Oyawole throws a low kick but it's checked well by Morgan Ii.
Morgan Ii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morgan Ii moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Oyawole throws a leg kick
letting Morgan Ii counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Oyawole.
Oyawole throws a head kick that misses.
Oyawole pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morgan Ii is out of range and Oyawole settles back down.
Oyawole lands with a straight right. Morgan Ii didn't see that one coming.
Morgan Ii throws a body kick that misses.
Morgan Ii listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
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!
Oyawole throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morgan Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oyawole was well out of range. Poor timing from Morgan Ii.
JImmy Oyawole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oyawole bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan Ii looks to score with a jab to the body but Oyawole is just out of range.
Oyawole lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Morgan Ii ducks under a wild hook from Oyawole.
Morgan Ii's corner calls for a 1-2. Morgan Ii obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oyawole is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some wild striking there from Morgan Ii.
A low kick from Oyawole misses
and Morgan Ii counters with a big head kick but Oyawole shrugs it off.

Oyawole is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Morgan Ii! Oyawole is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dexter Morgan Ii!