|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between David Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Tamad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tamad has chosen The Joker as his entrance music. 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.
 |
|
 |
| 183 cm
32
169 lbs
11 - 16 - 0 |
|
184 cm
25
160 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick |
|
Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite 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
11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, David Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Tamad!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
Tamad leaves Morgan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tamad connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morgan momentarily.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown but Tamad shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tamad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Morgan looks to clinch
and Tamad counters with a straight right hand.
Morgan tries to bum rush Tamad with a series of wild strikes but Tamad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A chopping leg kick lands by Morgan.
Tamad scores with a push kick.
Tamad misses with a double jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tamad throws a head kick but Morgan moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan checks a leg kick.
Morgan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tamad manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tamad jabs at Morgan's body.
Tamad feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Morgan's calf.
Tamad throws a combination that misses
and Morgan counters with a left and a right that stings Tamad.
That kick from Tamad tenderised Morgan's leg. Morgan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Morgan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tamad counters with a stiff right hand.
Tamad moves out of range of the body kick from Morgan.
Tamad throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Morgan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tamad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morgan moves into the clinch.
Morgan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tamad is defending well for now.
Tamad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A left lands for Tamad.
Tamad misses with an uppercut. Morgan saw that one coming.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Tamad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tamad misses with a hook. Morgan ducked under it nicely.
Nice body punch from Morgan.
Morgan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Morgan blocks a jab.
Tamad stuns Morgan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Morgan throws a body kick that misses.
Morgan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tamad throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan ducks under a wild hook from Tamad.
Morgan is looking to clinch but Tamad is avoiding it.
Morgan shoots and misses
and Tamad counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Tamad has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
A head kick misses from Morgan.
Tamad tries to sprawl but Morgan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tamad is positioning himself well to prevent Morgan advancing to mount.
Tamad is not content to let Morgan control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Tamad dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tamad connects with a good right hand that stumbles Morgan. Morgan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Morgan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tamad misses with a hook. Morgan ducked under it nicely.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown but Tamad shows good takedown defense.
Morgan misses with a double jab.
Morgan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tamad blocks a leg kick.
Tamad jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tamad connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morgan's hands.
Morgan is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh Morgan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tamad works Morgan's body with a nice hook.
Tamad scores with a kick to the midsection.
Morgan seems to have got his legs back now.
Tamad does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Morgan closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tamad quickly recovers to half guard.
Tamad is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Tamad kicks off Morgan and gets to his feet.
Tamad misses the jab.
Tamad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morgan blocks a head kick by Tamad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Tamad misses its intended target.
Tamad swings for the body but Morgan moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tamad counters with a stiff right hand.
Morgan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tamad looks to land a right hand but Morgan moved out of range.
Tamad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses.
Morgan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Morgan misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
David Morgan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oooooh!!! Tamad has knocked Morgan down with a huge combo! Tamad steps away and waves a wobbly Morgan back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tamad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morgan moves away.
Tamad misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tamad manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tamad misses with a series of wild punches.
Tamad is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Morgan like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Morgan from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Tamad!
A very excited looking Juan Tamad 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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
44% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
