PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Morris Mccall (ranked 24504 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vijender Singh (ranked 5738 p4p, 441 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Mccall
vs
Singh

201 cm
19
278 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
21
267 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Can Moonwalk

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Morris Mccall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vijender Singh!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Singh decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mccall wants to get back to his feet.
Singh is controlling the pace.
Singh prevents Mccall from improving his position.
Singh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mccall is looking to escape.
Singh wants to take a breather but Mccall is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Singh controlling the action here.
Singh winds up and cracks Mccall with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Singh gets to his feet - back to striking we go!

Singh changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mccall looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mccall tries to control but Singh manages to take his back.
Mccall is trying to get back to his feet but Singh has full control of the position and if anything, Mccall has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Singh is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mccall knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mccall for a finish.
Mccall is trying to stand back up.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Singh has eaten all the pies!

Singh is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Mccall defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Mccall trying to control the hands but Singh won't let him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh biding his time, controlling Mccall.
Mccall is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Singh throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Mccall just trying to survive but Singh is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Mccall wants to get back to his feet.
Singh is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Mccall. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Mccall tries to escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh is riding his opponent, not letting Mccall buck him off.
Mccall looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Mccall is trying to get back to his feet but Singh has full control of the position and if anything, Mccall has just worked his way into a worse spot.

Singh looking for the RNC.
Good control from Singh.
Mccall just trying to survive but Singh is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

Singh is persistently looking for the submission but Mccall is defending it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mccall trying to control but not successfully.

Singh is looking for the choke from the back position but Mccall is controlling his hands well.

Singh is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Mccall is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vijender Singh!
A relieved looking Vijender Singh thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.