PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Morin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thorn Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black has chosen Enter the Sandman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Morin
vs
Black

165 cm
25
145 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

160 cm
25
157 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vinny Morin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thorn Black!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Black has closed the distance and engaged Morin in a clinch.
Black displaying some good clinch control by pressing Morin up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Morin.

Black turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Morin tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Morin wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Morin is trying to stand back up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Black looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Black working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Morin is doing well to defend. Black seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Morin is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thorn Black!
An out of breath Thorn Black thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.