PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Smith
vs
Morrison

188 cm
27
217 lbs
17 - 10 - 0

182 cm
27
205 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Morrison!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Morrison with a nice cross.
Morrison tries for a takedown but Smith circles away easily
and Smith counters with a leg kick.
Smith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smith feints and then cracks Morrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morrison down.
Smith throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Morrison looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

It looks like Jay Morrison has been cut.
Morrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Smith throws a leg kick which misses Morrison's front leg but catches the back leg as Morrison tries to avoid it.
Morrison takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smith works Morrison's body with a nice hook.
Smith jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smith feints and then cracks Morrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morrison down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith stuns Morrison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Morrison blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Smith scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smith wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Morrison drops his hands momentarily and Smith takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice cross by Smith.

Morrison is rocked!
Smith scores with a leg kick.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Morrison drops his hands momentarily and Smith needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Morrison just on the top of the head. Morrison drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Morrison - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). John Smith!