PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ma Moru (ranked 4033 p4p, 200 weight class) and Keyser Soze (ranked 4639 p4p, 224 weight class). Moru comes into the arena with slam dunk opening theme song blaring out of the sound system. Soze has chosen We Back as his entrance music. Keyser Soze acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Moru
vs
Soze

163 cm
25
140 lbs
10 - 13 - 0

168 cm
29
145 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Groove Gear

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 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ma Moru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keyser Soze!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moru thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soze uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Moru.
Moru moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSoze.
Soze throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Moru's head.
Moru lands a high kick!
Moru moves out of range of the body kick from Soze.
Moru throws a body shot but no joy.

Soze clinches up with Moru and pushes him back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moru.

It looks like Keyser Soze has been cut.

Moru breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moru throws a body punch but Soze moves out of range.
Soze avoids a kick to the body.
Moru lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Moru bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Moru rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Soze counters with a body kick that stops Moru in his tracks momentarily.
Soze on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Moru shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Soze was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moru throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moru throws a head kick but Soze moves out of range.
A combination from Soze does no damage.
Moru throws a looping overhand right but Soze ducks down to avoid it.
Soze is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Soze looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Moru throws a sloppy head kick
and Soze counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Nice body kick there by Soze.
Moru just misses with a punch to the body.
Moru waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Soze.
Soze tries a quick counter leg kick but Moru is wise to it.
Soze scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Moru lands with a right hand.
Moru misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Soze displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Moru throws out the jab.
Sloppy strikes from Moru. Those never looked like landing.
Moru lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moru throws a right hand that misses
and Soze counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moru throws a poor cross that misses
and Soze counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Moru dips to his left and cracks Soze with an uppercut!
Moru thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soze appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Moru throws a looping overhand right but Soze ducks down to avoid it.
Ma Moru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moru connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Moru misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Soze drives through and clinches with Moru against the cage.
Soze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moru's elbow.
Moru tries to work over Soze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Soze tries a body shot but Moru blocks it.
Moru putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Soze in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moru.
Soze lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moru lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moru lands a left hand that snaps the head of Soze backwards.
Moru pushes off an throws an elbow but Soze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Moru tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soze avoids it.
Moru missing with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moru misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moru lands a left hand.
Moru blocking some punches.
Moru throws a head punch that misses.
Soze on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moru stalling.
Soze avoids the elbow strike from Moru, against the cage.
Soze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Soze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moru missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moru.
Soze tries to throw a body punch but Moru avoids it by throwing Soze back against the cage.
Moru misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Moru.
Moru struggles to land a body shot inside as Soze controls his hands.
Moru gets through Soze's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Moru tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moru is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soze is defending well for now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moru just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soze's brow.
Our sources have told us that Moru has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Soze fails to land.
Soze throws a head punch that misses.
Soze misses with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soze tries to throw a body punch but Moru avoids it by throwing Soze back against the cage.
Moru doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Soze scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soze blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Soze misses with a punch on the inside.
Moru throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moru goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moru trying to land knees to the body.
Soze swings wildly with an uppercut but Moru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moru swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Moru slowing the pace effectively.
Soze lands a body shot in the clinch.
Soze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Soze stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Moru tries to throw a body punch but Soze avoids it by throwing Moru back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soze lands a body shot.
Moru throws an elbow but it misses.
A shot in the inside from Soze.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moru just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soze's brow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Soze.
Moru is breathing heavily.
Soze misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ma Moru dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keyser Soze's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Soze pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Soze takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Soze misses with a low kick.

Soze clinches.
Moru lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moru pushes Soze back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Moru lands an elbow inside that Soze shrugs off.
Soze misses with a short punch on the inside.
Soze misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soze can do to turn this around?
Soze blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Soze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moru trying to land knees to the body.
Soze misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soze misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Moru.
Moru misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soze dodges an elbow strike from Moru.
A head punch on the inside from Soze fails to land.
Soze working aggressively here.
Soze avoiding damage as Moru throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moru can't find room to land a body shot as Soze controls the action.
Moru misses with a body punch.
Soze blocks an elbow strike from Moru.
Soze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Soze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ma Moru has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moru creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Soze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soze scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Soze presses Moru against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Moru is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Soze.
Soze on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moru blocks a body shot from Soze.
Moru working aggressively here.
Soze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soze lands a body shot.
Soze lands a body shot.
Soze lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Soze lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moru backwards.
Soze prevents a body shot from Moru.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soze misses with a body punch.
Moru is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Soze is defending well for now.
Soze has a couple of punches blocked by Moru.
Moru lands an elbow that stopped Soze in his tracks for a moment.
Soze lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Moru.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moru blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moru doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moru blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soze can't find room to land a body shot as Moru controls the action.
Soze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Moru is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Soze blocks an elbow strike from Moru.
Soze lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Moru - that landed with a thud.
Soze gets through Moru's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Moru obliges.
A right hand to the body from Moru.
Nice body punch from Soze.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moru just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soze's brow.
Moru can't find room to land a body shot as Soze controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moru prevents a body shot from Soze.
Moru lands with a right to the head.
Moru lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Soze lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Soze misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Soze.
Soze working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Soze throws a punch but it's blocked by Moru.
A short uppercut from Soze.
Soze tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Moru throws an elbow but misses.
Soze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moru connects with a nasty looking knee right to Soze's face.
Moru blocks a body shot from Soze.
Soze lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Moru blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Soze on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Soze.
Moru misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soze blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moru pushes off an throws an elbow but Soze leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice body punch from Soze - that landed with a thud.
Moru blocks a body shot from Soze.
Soze tries a body shot but Moru blocks it.
Soze misses with a punch to the body.
Soze blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Soze managing to block the knees to the body from Moru.
Soze lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Moru lands an elbow inside.
Moru lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Soze backwards.
Soze lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Moru trying to land knees to the body.
Soze is leaning against Moru and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Soze tries to throw a body punch but Moru avoids it by throwing Soze back against the cage.
Soze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moru's elbow.
Moru lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Soze lands an uppercut.
Moru blocks a body shot from Soze.
Soze presses Moru against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Soze is working Moru over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keyser Soze showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Keyser Soze's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Soze forces Moru back against the cage and clinches.
Soze takes an elbow to the temple.
Soze misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moru just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soze's brow.
A short right from Soze on the inside.
Soze tries to throw a body punch but Moru avoids it by throwing Soze back against the cage.
Soze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moru tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Soze's elbow.
Soze tries to work over Moru's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Soze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moru's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moru.
Moru lands a nice elbow.
Moru misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soze.
Soze tries to work over Moru's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moru prevents a body shot from Soze.
A nice right hand lands inside from Soze.
Soze misses with some punches.
Soze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moru's elbow.
Moru connects with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moru blocks a body shot from Soze.
Soze has a couple of punches blocked by Moru.
Soze tries a body shot but Moru blocks it.
Soze blocking some punches.
Moru lands a nice knee to the body.
Soze tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Soze tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moru's elbow.
Moru missing with knees to the body.
Soze blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moru misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soze.
Moru takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Soze.
Soze throws a head punch that misses.
Soze misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Moru just misses with a elbow thrown towards Soze's brow.
Moru missing with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Soze - that landed with a thud.
Soze blocks an uppercut.
Soze lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moru backwards.
Moru tries to throw a body punch but Soze avoids it by throwing Moru back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soze tries to work over Moru's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Soze's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Soze softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice left hand lands by Soze.
Moru lands an elbow inside that Soze shrugs off.
Moru blocks a body shot from Soze.
Soze lands a hook that snaps the head of Moru backwards.
Soze struggles to land a body shot inside as Moru controls his hands.
Soze blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Soze working aggressively here.
Soze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Soze can't find room to land a body shot as Moru controls the action.
Soze tries a body shot but Moru blocks it.
A short left from Soze.
Soze lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moru backwards.
Moru blocks an uppercut.
Moru is looking to control Soze's arms but Soze gets an underhook and turns him. Now Moru has his back to the cage.
A short right from Soze on the inside.
Moru tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soze avoids it.
Moru lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soze lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Soze avoiding damage as Moru throws knees to the body.
Soze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Soze avoiding damage as Moru throws knees to the body.
Soze lands a left hand that snaps the head of Moru backwards.
Soze managing to block the knees to the body from Moru.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soze swings wildly with an uppercut but Moru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moru landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Soze.
Good body shot from Soze.
Moru's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Moru is rocked!
With the fighters up against the cage, Moru throws an elbow but misses.
Oh Moru is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
With the fighters up against the cage, Moru throws an elbow but misses.
A body shot lands from Soze.
Soze working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Soze.
Soze pushes Moru against the cage. Soze is working some dirty boxing. Soze pushes off with a quick right hook! Moru goes down! Moru tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Soze moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keyser Soze!
An intense looking Keyser Soze took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Bang bang skeet skeet nigga'.
The defeated Ma Moru had this to say: 'Watashi wa yoriyoi sentōkidesuga, anata wa kōundeshita. Jikai wa sukiru de watashi o uchi makashi, kōunde wanai'.