PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shadow Deathgrip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Deathgrip
vs
Morgan

195 cm
26
180 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shadow Deathgrip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dexter Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan fails with the takedown

and Deathgrip counters with a single leg into guard. Morgan didn't expect that.
Deathgrip trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deathgrip sitting in guard here, content to control.
Deathgrip trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morgan is looking to stand back up but Deathgrip counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Morgan.
Deathgrip trying to control from half guard but Morgan is working away.
Deathgrip works his foot free and advances to mount.

Deathgrip looking for a guillotine from mount but Morgan is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Morgan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Deathgrip working for a submission but Morgan is keeping him at bay.
Deathgrip landing strikes from the mount.
Deathgrip prevents Morgan from getting the reversal.
Morgan wants to hold on but Deathgrip pushes him away.
Morgan looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!

Deathgrip has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Morgan won't enjoy being in this position. Deathgrip looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Morgan is tapping - it's over boys! Deathgrip picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shadow Deathgrip!
Shadow Deathgrip took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q160 Recovery for their support in the buildup to the fight.