PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cardo Dalisay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Morin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dalisay
vs
Morin

170 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cardo Dalisay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vinny Morin!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dalisay tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Morin swivels and escapes.
Morin scores with a nice strike.

It looks like Cardo Dalisay has been cut.
Dalisay misses with a takedown attempt
and Morin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dalisay thinking.
Dalisay gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morin counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cardo Dalisay. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dalisay lands a jab-cross combination.

Dalisay clinches with his opponent.

Morin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dalisay closes the distance and clinches up with Morin, looking for a takedown. Dalisay pushes Morin against the cage but Morin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dalisay shoots and misses
and Morin counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dalisay closes the distance and clinches up with Morin, looking for a takedown. Dalisay pushes Morin against the cage but Morin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dalisay is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morin takes a swing at Dalisay's ribcage but misses.
Morin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dalisay was well out of range. Poor timing from Morin.
Dalisay throws a push kick but Morin slaps the foot to one side.
Morin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dalisay rather than just go for the knockout.

Dalisay fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morin, pushing him back against the cage.

Morin manages to break the clinch.
Vinny Morin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morin misses with the combination.
Dalisay dives in and grabs Morin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morin pushes down on Dalisay's head and hops out.

Dalisay has Morin up against the cage in a clinch.

Morin breaks the clinch.
Morin misses with a series of wild punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Morin.
No joy there for Morin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dalisay with a poor takedown
and Morin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dalisay is looking to clinch.
Morin lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Morin stuffs the takedown attempt from Dalisay. Dalisay gets slowly back to his feet.
Morin thuds a left hand into Dalisay's body.
Cardo Dalisay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalisay doesn't manage to clinch there - Morin circles away.
Morin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sloppy strikes from Morin. Those never looked like landing.
Dalisay misses with a head kick.
Dalisay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dalisay.
Morin misses with a jab, cross combination.
A cross from Morin lands.

Dalisay is rocked!
Morin connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Dalisay covering up! Morin comes in with a big uppercut and Dalisay goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vinny Morin!