PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Morozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spencer Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Pavel Morozov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Morozov
vs
Fisher

190 cm
27
290 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

196 cm
26
254 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pavel Morozov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Spencer Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morozov throws a sloppy head kick and Fisher moves out of range easily.
Morozov throws an overhand right that lands on Fisher's shoulder, as Fisher tries to avoid the shot.

Fisher moves into the clinch.

Fisher manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Morozov won't allow Fisher to sweep him here.
Fisher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morozov's guard.
Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Morozov blocks nicely.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Morozov is on top in guard.
Morozov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Morozov decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fisher, up you get!
Morozov throws a right hand that Fisher ducks under and follows up with a left that Fisher also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Morozov.

Fisher closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Morozov to the mat! Morozov manages to get full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fisher pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morozov is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Morozov wants to sweep here but Fisher controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher prevents Morozov from getting back to his feet.
Fisher working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Fisher trying to control but Morozov is working from the bottom.
Fisher has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fisher throws a big elbow that misses.
Fisher stopping the sweep attempt from Morozov.
Fisher working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Morozov's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fisher's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fisher loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fisher throws a big elbow that misses.
Fisher makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher trying to control but Morozov is working from the bottom.
Fisher forces his way into half guard.
Morozov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fisher scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher controlling the pace.
Fisher wants to take a breather but Morozov is having none of it.
Fisher thows a huge punch but Morozov dodges it nicely.
Morozov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fisher.
Morozov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fisher.
Morozov tries to get to full guard but Fisher has control of the leg.
Fisher not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Morozov tries to roll over but Fisher keeps him under control.
Fisher throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fisher has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Fisher trying to control but Morozov is having none of it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fisher has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Morozov's face.
Fisher trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fisher landing shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morozov regains half guard.
Fisher not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spencer Fisher dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Fisher shoots in but no luck this time.
Pavel Morozov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fisher shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morozov defends it nicely.
Morozov throws a head kick that misses.
Morozov scores with a punch to the head.

It looks like Spencer Fisher has been cut.
Fisher fails to land with a series of punches.
Morozov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
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!
Morozov jabs Fisher right on the nose. Fisher blinks but takes it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Fisher shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Fisher was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Morozov is trying to escape the mount.
Morozov is working hard here to advance position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Fisher unloads with some shots from mount but Morozov bucks and avoids them well.
Fisher trying to control but Morozov is having none of it.
Fisher throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Fisher throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Fisher prevents Morozov from getting the reversal.
Fisher fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

It looks like Pavel Morozov has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Fisher scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Morozov?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisher thowing shots but they're missing.
Fisher throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Spencer Fisher has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fisher sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Fisher landing punches.
Morozov is desperately trying to improve his position but Fisher has a good base and remains in mount.
Fisher can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Morozov is looking to escape.
Fisher looking to ground and pound but Morozov is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher avoids the attempt from Morozov to control.
Morozov holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Fisher tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Morozov can't escape the position.
Fisher thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Fisher throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Fisher pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Pavel Morozov's cut is getting worse.
Fisher postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Morozov out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Fisher goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Spencer Fisher!
A victorious Spencer Fisher thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.