PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shannon Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamadou Abdoulaye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mamadou Abdoulaye has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Shannon Morgan's chin.

Morgan
vs
Abdoulaye

217 cm
20
193 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

190 cm
25
182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Very confident

Heisenberg
Bad Man Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shannon Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mamadou Abdoulaye!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Abdoulaye shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Morgan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Abdoulaye chips away with some ground and pound.
Morgan wants to sweep here but Abdoulaye controlling him for the moment.

Morgan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Abdoulaye controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Abdoulaye wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving.
Abdoulaye scoring with some ground and pound.
Abdoulaye scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
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!
Morgan keeping full guard, as Abdoulaye tries to pass.

Morgan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abdoulaye is aware though and is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdoulaye wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving.
Abdoulaye looking to pass the guard.
Abdoulaye is stalling in the full guard.
Morgan wants to stand up but Abdoulaye is controlling him.
Abdoulaye scoring with some ground and pound.
Morgan has momentary wrist control but Abdoulaye slips an elbow through the middle.

Morgan is rocked!
Abdoulaye gets to his feet and stands over Morgan, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Morgan felt that one! Abdoulaye unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Morgan from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamadou Abdoulaye!