PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dark Terror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomas Morato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Terror
vs
Morato

172 cm
24
182 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

178 cm
22
190 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

KAISER

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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Terror!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tomas Morato!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morato stuffs the takedown attempt from Terror. Terror gets slowly back to his feet.
Terror throws a good cross that connects.

Terror drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Terror scoring with punches from side control.
Terror throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Morato works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Terror is thwarting Morato's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terror throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Morato to regain full guard.
Terror has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Terror is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terror loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Morato is trying to control the position but Terror postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terror working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Terror in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Terror with a flurry of punches that miss.
Morato keeping moving, preventing Terror from controlling successfully.
Terror throws a big right hand that misses.
Morato tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Terror working some strikes from top position.
Terror throws a big right hand that misses.
Morato is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Morato wants to sweep but no luck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terror with a flurry of punches that miss.
Terror is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Morato working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Terror.
Terror working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Morato wants to stand but Terror is controlling the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Morato ducks under a wild hook from Terror.
Morato throws out a counter right but Terror avoids it with no problem.
A big right from Morato misses.
Morato works the jab nicely.
Terror slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Morato throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Terror sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Terror works the jab nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Terror.
Terror moves out of range as Morato strikes.
Terror showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morato.
Terror fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morato manages to avoid it.
Morato waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Terror.
Morato throws a predictable looking body shot
and Terror counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morato ducks right into an uppercut from Terror.
Terror lands with a hook. Morato tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Terror avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morato throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the body from Morato misses
and Terror counters with a left to the body.
Jab by Morato.
Terror misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terror jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Terror.
Morato looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Terror lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A punch lands to the side of Terror 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Terror is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morato sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Morato takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Morato scores with a crisp jab that stopped Terror in his tracks.
Morato misses with an uppercut. Terror saw that one coming.
Morato's jab looks to have found its range, popping Terror under the eye.
Terror moves out of range of the strikes.
Terror throwing a counter right hand but Morato manages to avoid it.
Morato slips under a jab from Terror.
Morato doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Terror shoots in for a takedown but Morato shows good takedown defense.
Morato drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Terror defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dark Terror. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big left from Morato misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dark Terror dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Terror uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morato.
Morato stuffs the takedown.
Terror misses with a looping left.
Morato throws a counter combo.
Morato throws a hook to the side of Terror's head but Terror sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Terror lands a jab to the nose.
Terror lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Terror takes a jab right on the kisser.
Terror is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morato can do to turn this around?
A looping hook to the body misses from Terror. Morato does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morato moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morato's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Terror connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morato scrambles back to his feet.
Morato walks into a jab.
Terror slips a straight right by Morato.
Terror uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morato.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Terror's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Morato connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Terror scrambles back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Terror looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Morato!
An elbow from Terror crashes against the mat.
Morato is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Terror's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ground and pound from Terror.
Terror frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Terror in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Terror trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Morato is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terror fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Terror postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Morato looks a forlorn figure.
Morato is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Morato takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Terror with a couple of short strikes.
Terror landing strikes, looking to finish!

Morato is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Terror! Morato is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dark Terror!
After the fight, Dark Terror was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.