PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Von Kormrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mutant Morais (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mutant Morais will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Kormrok
vs
Morais

200 cm
20
275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

203 cm
32
290 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Von Kormrok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mutant Morais!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morais lands a nice looking body shot.
Morais fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morais throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Von Kormrok has been cut.
Kormrok tries to clinch up but Morais circles away and keeps his distance.
Morais ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Morais misses with a double jab.
Kormrok drops down looking for a counter takedown but Morais sprawls and moves away.
Kormrok misses with a lunging right hand
and Morais connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morais scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Morais scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morais scores with a nice head shot.

Kormrok decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kormrok lands strikes from half guard.
Kormrok sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Morais defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morais pushes Kormrok off looking to stand but Kormrok dives back in and keeps control.
Kormrok is trying to control the action in half guard but Morais is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kormrok landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kormrok slips a nice elbow through Morais's hands, connecting with Morais's forehead.
Morais is trying to stand.
Nice strikes from Kormrok there.
Morais avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kormrok.
Kormrok lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kormrok trying to control the action but Morais is working from the bottom.
Morais is trying to stand up here but Kormrok is controlling him well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kormrok wants to advance to full mount but Morais doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Kormrok throwing strikes but missing.
Morais avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kormrok trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kormrok prevents Morais from getting back to his feet.
Kormrok throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kormrok's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

It looks like Mutant Morais has been cut.
Kormrok is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

That has opened up Mutant Morais's cut even more.
Kormrok stops Morais from standing up.
Kormrok is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kormrok throws an elbow that misses. Morais uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kormrok's guard. Nice move by Morais!

Kormrok is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kormrok has a closed guard, preventing Morais from standing up.
Morais wants to stand and escape but instead Kormrok has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Kormrok throws a big elbow that misses.
Morais is looking to stand up but Kormrok isn't so interested in that idea.
Kormrok is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kormrok prevents Morais from getting back to his feet.
Kormrok is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kormrok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Morais swivels though and keeps the full guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Morais manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Kormrok tries a body shot but Morais blocks it.
Morais tries to circle away but Kormrok has him pinned against the cage.
Morais looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morais.
Kormrok keeps control of Morais as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morais tries to circle away but Kormrok has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kormrok.
Kormrok keeps control of Morais as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mutant Morais will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Morais lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kormrok takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Morais tries to bum rush Kormrok with a series of wild strikes but Kormrok uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kormrok tries to counter with a takedown but Morais is quick to defend against it.
Morais fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kormrok misses with a straight right.
Kormrok with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morais to score with a decent uppercut.

Von Kormrok's cut is getting worse.
Morais tries to bum rush Kormrok with a series of wild strikes but Kormrok uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kormrok misses with a jab to the body
and Morais counters with a three punch combo that has Kormrok backing up. Kormrok nods at Morais to acknowledge the strikes.

Kormrok is rocked!
Kormrok tries to get into range but Morais steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Kormrok! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Morais scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mutant Morais!