PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Handsome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and karl morph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). karl morph has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mr Handsome's chin.

Handsome
vs
morph

190 cm
22
290 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
19
260 lbs
2 - 1 - 1

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Handsome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, karl morph!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Handsome shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Handsome not landing any meaningful shots this time.
morph is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
morph keeping hold of Handsome's head, controlling as best he can.
Handsome lands with a punch from half guard.
Handsome missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
morph trying to hold on to Handsome's head to control him but Handsome postures up.
morph manages to get to full guard.
morph is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Handsome throwing strikes but missing.
Handsome lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Handsome content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Handsome loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
morph avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

morph looking for a guillotine here but Handsome defends easily.
Handsome lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Handsome in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Handsome throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as morph works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Handsome got a little sloppy there for a moment and morph has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Handsome has managed to get both his arms back between morph's legs - danger averted.
Handsome lands a couple of decent looking shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handsome throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Handsome knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for morph on the ground.
Handsome landing with the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
morph manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Handsome manages to get himself to full guard.
Handsome on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Handsome tries to get out of the position.
morph looks gassed!
morph trying to control but Handsome is working from the bottom.
morph advances to half guard.

morph is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Handsome tries to kick morph off but morph keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
morph missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
morph trying to control the action but Handsome is working from the bottom.
morph is just content to waste time from the top position. Handsome takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.

morph drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Handsome manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now morph has Handsome in his guard.
Handsome landing some decent shots from guard.
Handsome works over morph with some ground and pound from guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Handsome postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Handsome accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
morph has momentary wrist control but Handsome slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Handsome is working morph over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

morph working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Handsome doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but morph is tightening it up a little... Handsome has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Handsome reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Handsome taps out! nice BJJ there by morph!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). karl morph!