PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Atilla Leopoldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean McMorrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Leopoldo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Halleljuah Chorus. Atilla Leopoldo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Leopoldo
vs
McMorrow

188 cm
28
277 lbs
22 - 10 - 0

183 cm
27
273 lbs
22 - 7 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Atilla Leopoldo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean McMorrow!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMorrow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A bone on bone clash there as Leopoldo blocks the leg kick.
Leopoldo staying out of range there.
Leopoldo throws a jab when McMorrow was well out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Leopoldo.
Atilla Leopoldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leopoldo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McMorrow is fending him off so far but Leopoldo persists. Nope, McMorrow circles away and we're back to standing.
Leopoldo lands a jab.
Leopoldo ducks under a wild hook from McMorrow.
Leopoldo is looking to slow McMorrow down with leg kicks.
McMorrow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McMorrow gets cracked there but stands up to it.

It looks like Sean McMorrow has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leopoldo lands with an uppercut that bounces McMorrow off the cage and back into range.
Leopoldo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McMorrow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Leopoldo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Atilla Leopoldo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McMorrow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leopoldo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leopoldo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Leopoldo lands a nice leg kick that just misses McMorrow's sensitive parts.
Leopoldo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McMorrow. McMorrow obviously looking to wear him down.
Leopoldo throws a head kick that misses.
Crunch! McMorrow slams his shin into Leopoldo's torso.
Sean McMorrow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Leopoldo is breathing heavily.
McMorrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McMorrow fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McMorrow lands with a nice body punch.
Leopoldo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leopoldo wants to clinch.
McMorrow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Leopoldo's calf.
McMorrow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McMorrow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McMorrow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McMorrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leopoldo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McMorrow counters with a solid body kick.
McMorrow lands a leg kick that knocks Leopoldo off balance momentarily.
McMorrow connects with a leg kick. Leopoldo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McMorrow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leopoldo at a distance.
McMorrow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Leopoldo if he has to take too many more of those.
McMorrow lands with an overhand left.
McMorrow connects with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMorrow misses with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from McMorrow. Leopoldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leopoldo needs to keep his hands up - McMorrow had a free shot at his head there.
Leopoldo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Leopoldo shoots in looking for a takedown but McMorrow manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Leopoldo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McMorrow scores with a decent looking hook.
McMorrow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McMorrow fakes the leg kick and cracks Leopoldo in the body.
McMorrow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leopoldo.
McMorrow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McMorrow is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Leopoldo like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Leopoldo from another fist facial!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean McMorrow!
Sean McMorrow is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sean McMorrow thanked Conviction for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).