PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nemanja Prijovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nemanja Prijovic had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Prijovic
vs
Morgan

190 cm
21
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
207 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nemanja Prijovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prijovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Prijovic.
Morgan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prijovic connects with a high kick.
Morgan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morgan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Prijovic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morgan doesn't seem bothered though.
Morgan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prijovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Prijovic.
Morgan loads up on a big right hand but Prijovic slips the punch.
Morgan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Prijovic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morgan momentarily.
Morgan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Prijovic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Prijovic.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prijovic stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Prijovic scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Prijovic.
Morgan is trying to break the clinch but Prijovic has him pressed against the cage.
Prijovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Morgan looks gassed!
Prijovic lands a left hand.
Morgan is trying to break the clinch but Prijovic has him pressed against the cage.
Prijovic softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Prijovic lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Prijovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Morgan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Prijovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.

Morgan is rocked!
Prijovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan is still on wobbly legs! Can Prijovic finish him?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prijovic.
Prijovic throws a head punch that misses.
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morgan seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prijovic cracks Morgan with a nice body shot.
Prijovic creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Morgan's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Morgan drops to his knees and Prijovic pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nemanja Prijovic!
Nemanja Prijovic bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.