PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zack Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony McKenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McKenzie has chosen Manchester Orchestra - Virgin as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Anthony McKenzie enters the ring!

Morrison
vs
McKenzie

182 cm
23
177 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

184 cm
19
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

TGC WEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zack Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony McKenzie!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison fails with a takedown attempt.
Morrison fails with a takedown attempt.
McKenzie swats away the attempt to clinch by Morrison.
Morrison fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Morrison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McKenzie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McKenzie misses with a hook.
McKenzie throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Morrison misses with a two punch combination.
Morrison closes the distance and clinches up with McKenzie, looking for a takedown. Morrison pushes McKenzie against the ropes but McKenzie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McKenzie misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison closes this distance looking for a takedown but McKenzie circles away.
Nice jab there from McKenzie.
Morrison shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McKenzie defends it nicely.
Morrison takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Morrison moves out of range as McKenzie strikes.
McKenzie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morrison stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Morrison is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice sprawl there from McKenzie as Morrison shoots in.
Morrison shoots in but McKenzie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Morrison shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McKenzie as he jumps to the side.
McKenzie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrison.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morrison misses the jab.
Zack Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McKenzie as he avoids it easily.
McKenzie cracks Morrison with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Morrison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morrison misses with a hook. McKenzie ducked under it nicely.
McKenzie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morrison with a poor takedown
and McKenzie counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McKenzie connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Morrison to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by McKenzie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Anthony McKenzie!
A very excited looking Anthony McKenzie made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.