PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaleb Morrow (ranked 4090 p4p, 5907 weight class) and Braids Assman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Morrow
vs
Assman

183 cm
25
188
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
195
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kaleb Morrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Braids Assman!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Assman checks a leg kick.
Assman fails with a takedown attempt.

Assman clinches.
Assman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morrow fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Morrow tries to clinch but Assman is having none of it.
Morrow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Assman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Assman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morrow as he jumps to the side.
Morrow wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kaleb Morrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Braids Assman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Morrow scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Assman manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Morrow keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Assman lands a takedown into guard.
Assman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Assman throwing strikes but missing.
Assman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Assman is in close to Morrow's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Assman wants to pass the guard but Morrow is keeping the position.

Morrow is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Assman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morrow's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrow trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Morrow trying to control the position here.
Assman works over Morrow with some ground and pound from guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrow doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

Morrow is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Assman frees his head nicely. Oh but Morrow has switched to an armbar! Assman is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Kaleb Morrow!