PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jim Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Cerveny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Cerveny will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Morrison
vs
Cerveny

165 cm
23
142 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

175 cm
19
147 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Cerveny!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cerveny missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cerveny ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cerveny throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morrison.
Cerveny pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morrison is out of range and Cerveny settles back down.
A telegraphed right hand from Cerveny misses the target.
Morrison wants to clinch.
Cerveny's corner calls for a 1-2. Cerveny obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morrison.
Morrison walks into a jab.
Morrison changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cerveny tries to avoid it but Morrison manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cerveny to the ground. Cerveny escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Morrison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cerveny works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Morrison is rocked!
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!
Nice sprawl there from Cerveny as Morrison shoots in.
Oh Morrison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morrison takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Morrison is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cerveny connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerveny throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morrison fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Morrison. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Morrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morrison seems to have got his legs back now.
Morrison is breathing heavily.
Cerveny fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Morrison to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Morrison looks to clinch but Cerveny throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Morrison taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Johnny Cerveny!