PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vince Sanchez (ranked 6054 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Morgan (ranked 5848 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Sanchez
vs
Morgan

201 cm
20
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
21
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vince Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Xavier Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez tries to clinch but Morgan is having none of it.
Morgan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sanchez pinned against the cage. Sanchez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As Morgan tries to get set, Sanchez tries to push him back and clinch up but Morgan manages to avoid the attempt.
Morgan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Sanchez counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vince Sanchez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Morgan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Morgan pulls his leg out and moves away.

Morgan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sanchez sprawls well initially but Morgan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Morgan trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.

Morgan is trying for a kimura here. Sanchez looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Morgan wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Xavier Morgan!