PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Morris (ranked 1294 p4p, 185 weight class) and Rey Roy Roy (ranked 1530 p4p, 218 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Morris
vs
Roy Roy

175 cm
28
210 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

187 cm
20
220 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Sportivité

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rey Roy Roy!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris throws an off balance right hand
and Roy Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Mark Morris has been cut.
Roy Roy works Morris's body with a nice hook.
Morris throws a lazy uppercut
and Roy Roy counters with a straight right hand.
Roy Roy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Morris keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roy Roy.
Morris catches Roy Roy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

It looks like Rey Roy Roy has been cut.
Roy Roy just misses with a punch to the body.
Morris throws a right hand that misses
and Roy Roy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morris misses with a combination
letting Roy Roy counter with a right hand.
Morris gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Roy Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morris throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Roy Roy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morris throws a left and a right that both miss
and Roy Roy counters with a nice uppercut.
Morris falls off balance throwing a combination
and Roy Roy counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris misses with a combination
and Roy Roy counters with a straight right hand.
Roy Roy throws out a loose jab but Morris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morris takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Morris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Roy Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roy Roy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morris is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Roy Roy's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Roy Roy connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to the liver by Roy Roy. Beautiful body shot.
Morris throws a lazy right hand but Roy Roy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morris throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Roy Roy counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Morris is rocked!

Mark Morris's cut is getting worse.
Morris is holding his hands too far apart here. Roy Roy throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Morris is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rey Roy Roy!
A less than humble Rey Roy Roy misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.