PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Peppin Larter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larter comes to the cage accompanied by Analiese. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Larter
vs
Morgan

177 cm
26
168 lbs
12 - 8 - 1

180 cm
23
165 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Peppin Larter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derrick Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan scores with a head kick.

It looks like Peppin Larter has been cut.
Morgan throws the kick towards the body but Larter avoids it.
Larter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morgan. Morgan obviously looking to wear him down.
Larter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Larter slips a jab and a cross from Morgan.
Derrick Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan misses with a head kick.
Morgan misses with a series of wild punches.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses.
Larter throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larter connects with a looping right hand.
Morgan throws a body kick that misses.
A shot to the body from Morgan misses
and Larter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morgan throws a chopping leg kick but Larter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Larter takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Morgan throws a lazy right hand but Larter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan looks for the body kick but Larter saw that one coming.
Morgan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Larter is out of range.
Morgan ducks under a wild hook from Larter.
Morgan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Larter takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morgan avoids the body shot from Larter.
Larter just misses with a punch to the body.

Morgan drops Larter with a beautiful combination! Larter stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Morgan is looking for the KO!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Larter gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Morgan gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Morgan!
A relieved looking Derrick Morgan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.