PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bucky The Badger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrison is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Alive. Tommy Morrison will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

The Badger
vs
Morrison

160 cm
26
160 lbs
15 - 4 - 0

180 cm
27
157 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

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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 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bucky The Badger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Badger takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses.
Both fighters circling a little - The Badger finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The Badger avoids the head kick by Morrison.
Morrison lands a head kick!
Morrison's corner calls for a 1-2. Morrison obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The Badger cracks Morrison with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The Badger wants to clinch but Morrison slips to the side
and Morrison counters with a one-two to the body.
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!
The Badger is looking to land body kicks.
Morrison misses with a few strikes there.
Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morrison takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Badger throws a solid leg kick but Morrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Badger.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Badger.
The Badger takes a kick to the side of the head.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Decent striking displayed by The Badger there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison keeps the fight on the outside.
That kick from Morrison tenderised The Badger's leg. The Badger is trying to keep his angry face on.
The Badger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Morrison motions for The Badger to come forward. Morrison throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Morrison with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Badger to score with a decent uppercut.
Morrison tries to move into range but The Badger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Morrison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Badger can pounce on him.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Morrison connects with a looping right hand.
The Badger throws a shot to the body.
Morrison thuds a left hand into The Badger's body.

The Badger closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Badger misses with a punch on the inside.
Morrison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Badger is defending well for now.
A nice left hand lands by The Badger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Badger blocks an elbow strike.
The Badger swings wildly with an uppercut but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison lands with a light punch inside.
The Badger lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The Badger taking a breather.
The Badger throws a head punch that misses.
The Badger lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Tommy Morrison has been cut.
The Badger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The Badger misses with a body punch.
The Badger tries to work over Morrison's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Badger takes a shot to the head.
The Badger looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The Badger has Morrison pressed against the cage, preventing Morrison from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The Badger prevents a body shot from Morrison.
The Badger lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Badger tries to stall but Morrison uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short left from Morrison.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Badger managing to block the knees to the body from Morrison.
The Badger misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Badger throws a punch but it's blocked by Morrison.
Morrison's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Badger pushes Morrison against the cage. The Badger is working some dirty boxing. The Badger pushes off with a quick right hook! Morrison goes down! Morrison tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! The Badger moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bucky The Badger!
During a confident post fight interview, Bucky The Badger thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.