PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Morueco (ranked 1689 p4p, 226 weight class) and Tyson Brown (ranked 1918 p4p, 249 weight class). Morueco comes to the cage accompanied by The Pretender. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Morueco
vs
Brown

187 cm
28
188 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

187 cm
28
189 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Fast

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 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jorge Morueco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyson Brown!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morueco throws a lazy uppercut
and Brown finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Morueco fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Morueco.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Morueco misses with a straight left.
Morueco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Morueco.
Morueco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

It looks like Tyson Brown has been cut.
Morueco takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Morueco swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morueco connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Morueco is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morueco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
Brown feints the counter takedown.
Morueco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brown's waist but Brown gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Morueco off to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Morueco appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Morueco attempts a counter takedown but Brown avoids it well and moves away.
Morueco ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Morueco shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brown sprawls well. Brown wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Morueco gets slowly back to his feet.
Brown avoids the body shot from Morueco.
Morueco's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brown under the eye.
Morueco drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Brown fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Morueco to the ground. Brown is now in Morueco's guard.
Morueco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Morueco wants to control but Brown is keeping busy.

Brown seems to be looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morueco is not content to let Brown control the position.
Morueco trying to control but Brown postures up.
Brown takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Morueco looking for submissions off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brown seems to be working for a kimura but Morueco defends the submission attempt.

Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morueco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
Brown wants to pass the guard but Morueco is defending well.
Brown is trying to control. Morueco wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brown wants to work for an arm triangle but Morueco is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Morueco actively working from the bottom here.
Morueco tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.

Brown is trying to work for a kimura but Morueco is defending well.
Morueco tries to get to full guard but Brown has control of the leg.

Brown is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morueco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown wants to take a breather but Morueco is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Brown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyson Brown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Brown misses the body punch
letting Morueco counter with a right hand.
Morueco misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Morueco thows a body kick. Brown tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morueco circles away quickly and effectively.
Morueco feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

Brown is rocked!

Morueco gets a big slam - oh, Brown is out! Brown is out! That's a nasty KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Jorge Morueco!
A victorious Jorge Morueco thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.