PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Morse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Witt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morse comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica-No Remorse. Aaron Witt is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Morse
vs
Witt

172 cm
20
152 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

165 cm
21
160 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Morse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aaron Witt!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Witt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Morse napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Witt scoring with punches from side control.
Witt in side control lands a decent elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morse takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Witt scoring with punches and elbows.
Witt cracks Morse with a big elbow.
Witt scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Morse to see if he's OK.
Morse is looking to regain half guard here but Witt keeps moving and retains side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Witt lands a few punches from side control.
The referee asks Witt politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Witt prefers to stall for the moment though.
Witt lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Witt working the body and head with strikes.
Witt tries to advance to mount but Morse denies him.
Witt connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Morse some visible discomfort.
Witt controls the position from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Witt scores with a couple of short elbows.

Witt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Morse being controlled for a moment.
Witt lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Morse down.
Morse takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Witt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Witt working the head and body with strikes.
A control attempt from Morse but he's now mounted!
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!
Witt controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witt in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

Morse is rocked!
A big strike lands for Witt! That's really hurt Morse and he's turned his back - Witt keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Witt jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Witt!