PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sid Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ip Leung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrison comes to the cage accompanied by The Clocks. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Morrison
vs
Leung

178 cm
23
142 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

174 cm
27
141 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sid Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ip Leung !
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leung tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Morrison manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Morrison fails to land the takedown.
Leung tries to clinch but Morrison moves out of range.
Leung throws a left and a right that both miss

and Morrison counters with a shoot takedown. Leung fights it but they end up in guard.
Leung is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've been hearing that Morrison has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Morrison trying to control the position from guard on top but Leung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morrison slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Morrison landing with the ground and pound.

Morrison postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Leung is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Morrison, into his guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leung trying to control the position from guard on top but Morrison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Leung connects with a couple of short punches.
Leung wants to control from the top but Morrison keeps moving.

Morrison is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Leung defends well.

Morrison is working an open guard so Leung takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Leung tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morrison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leung closes the distance but Morrison moves to the side

and Morrison counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Morrison is trying to control the action in half guard but Leung is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Leung really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morrison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Morrison is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Leung has managed to free his arm - good work.

Morrison in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Leung tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Morrison!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sid Morrison!
Sid Morrison thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Ip Leung spoke after the fight, saying 'I am devastated but I will be back just watch'.