PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Troy Moreno (ranked 440 p4p, 806 weight class) and Jon Horn (ranked 71 p4p, 124 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Moreno
vs
Horn

184 cm
25
179
11 - 2 - 0

201 cm
41
177
24 - 30 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Conviction

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 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Troy Moreno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Horn!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Moreno blocks the leg kick.
Horn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Horn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Horn misses with a leg kick
and Moreno counters with a solid body kick.
Moreno avoids the body shot from Horn.
Horn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Moreno chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Horn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Moreno's hands.
Horn misses with an uppercut.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Moreno crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Horn - the referee stops the clock and Moreno gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Horn. Moreno manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Horn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Horn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Horn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Moreno checks a leg kick.
Moreno throws out a leg kick but Horn moves out of range and Moreno only half commits.
Horn tries a head kick but it misses.
Moreno tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horn throws a head kick that Moreno semi-blocks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Horn can pounce on him.
Horn throws a leg kick but Moreno sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice jab there from Moreno.

It looks like Jon Horn has been cut.
Horn misses with a kick to the body
and Moreno counters with a straight right hand.
Horn throws a leg kick

and Moreno counters with a head kick that drops Horn to the mat! Horn scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!

Horn is rocked!
Moreno throws a sloppy head kick and Horn moves out of range easily.
Horn is still on wobbly legs! Can Moreno finish him?
A big left from Horn misses.
Horn is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Moreno Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Horn is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Troy Moreno!
Troy Moreno decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.