PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jim Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Metwursti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jim Morrison had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 156.2lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Jim Morrison could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marko Metwursti's chin.

Morrison
vs
Metwursti

165 cm
31
169 lbs
16 - 14 - 0

162 cm
23
165 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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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 16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jim Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marko Metwursti!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Morrison moves into range and clinches up with Metwursti.
Morrison lands a good knee to the midsection. Metwursti won't want to take too many of those.
Morrison is trying to pull guard but Metwursti has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Metwursti throws an elbow but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Metwursti obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Metwursti works on Morrison's body with a couple of short punches.
Metwursti lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Metwursti throws an elbow but misses.
Metwursti looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Metwursti.
Metwursti lands a body punch.
Morrison is breathing heavily.
Metwursti lands an elbow that stopped Morrison in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Jim Morrison has been cut.
Metwursti lands a damaging elbow.
Metwursti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
Morrison tries to pull guard but Metwursti holds him up against the cage and eventually Morrison drops back down to his feet.
Metwursti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Metwursti lands a nice uppercut.
Metwursti creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Morrison's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Metwursti putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Morrison in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Metwursti.
Metwursti tries to land knees in the clinch but Morrison avoids the damage to the body.

Metwursti manages to pull guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Metwursti manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Morrison manages to get himself to full guard.
Metwursti sitting in guard here, content to control.
Metwursti is looking to work some ground and pound but Morrison has wrist control.
Metwursti stops Morrison from standing up.
Metwursti passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Metwursti swings around for an armbar but Morrison sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Metwursti's guard.
Metwursti wants to sweep but no luck.
Morrison throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Metwursti manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Metwursti connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Metwursti has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Morrison is trying to stand up.
Morrison is in a horrible position here. Metwursti smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Metwursti pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Metwursti working Morrison over with strikes here.

Morrison is rocked!
Metwursti lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Morrison! Metwursti sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Morrison and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marko Metwursti!
Marko Metwursti bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.