PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spikely Deeneero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Morris has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Deeneero
vs
Morris

180 cm
20
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

210 cm
26
262 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Sharon Needles Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Spikely Deeneero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Morris!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris takes a swing at Deeneero's ribcage but misses.
Morris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Deeneero looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Morris is fending him off so far but Deeneero persists. Nope, Morris circles away and we're back to standing.
Deeneero is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Morris with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Morris stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morris wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Spikely Deeneero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Deeneero avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Morris moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Morris misses the target.
Deeneero defending well as Morris loads up on a big left hand.
Deeneero is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nick Morris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morris connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Deeneero momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morris stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morris wants it to stay on the feet.
Deeneero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Deeneero gets caught flat footed, as Morris shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Morris must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Deeneero is looking for a triangle but Morris pushes his legs off easily.
Deeneero is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deeneero looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Morris looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Morris won't allow Deeneero to sweep him here.
Morris postures up.
Morris throwing strikes but missing.
Morris is pushing down on Deeneero's leg trying to pass to half guard. Deeneero is fighting to maintain full guard but Morris has managed to sneak the leg through.
Morris is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
I looks like Morris might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Deeneero is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morris pulls his head out easily.
Morris missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Deeneero trying to hold on to Morris's head to control him but Morris postures up.
Morris prevents Deeneero from improving his position.
Deeneero is pressing down on Morris's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Deeneero might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Morris trying to control the position from guard on top but Deeneero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deeneero is trying to keep Morris in close.
Morris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Deeneero swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Deeneero with a poor takedown

and Morris counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Deeneero moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deeneero looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Deeneero working for a triangle but Morris defends it easily.
Deeneero working a defensive guard but Morris passes into half guard.
Morris with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morris trying to control from half guard but Deeneero is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deeneero slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Deeneero looking for subs off his back but Morris has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Deeneero manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Deeneero is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Deeneero has Morris pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morris content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Deeneero manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deeneero mounts Morris! Really nice guard pass there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nick Morris dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Morris bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Morris throws a body kick that misses.
A cross from Morris lands.
A jab from Morris misses.
Deeneero misses with a takedown attempt
and Morris counters with a monster head kick that knocks Deeneero out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nick Morris!