PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Morse Hores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demian Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Hores
vs
Rocha

185 cm
28
196 lbs
16 - 9 - 1

183 cm
28
196 lbs
16 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Morse Hores!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demian Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hores fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Rocha looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hores!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hores really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rocha lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hores hang on?
Rocha trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hores is looking to improve his position but Rocha isn't that keen on the idea.
Rocha throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hores wants to hold on but Rocha pushes him away.
Rocha working the ground and pound effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hores gets back to half guard.
Hores makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hores.
Rocha throws a big elbow that misses.
Hores looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rocha is one step ahead there.
Hores is controlling Rocha's posture.
Rocha trying to control but Hores is working from the bottom.
Rocha stops Hores from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocha preventing the sweep.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rocha looks for a takedown but Hores sprawls well.
Rocha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hores pinned against the cage. Hores gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Morse Hores is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hores thumps Rocha with a low kick.
Rocha throws a leg kick
and Hores counters with a left to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hores connects with a leg kick. Rocha looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rocha looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rocha fails with a takedown attempt.
Morse Hores has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demian Rocha.
Hores throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hores throws out a powerful jab.
Hores connects with a nice looking jab.
Hores displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rocha.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rocha.
Hores moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hores scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rocha doesn't seem bothered though.
Hores dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hores comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Hores finds it's way through Rocha's defenses.
Hores is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hores works over Rocha's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hores lands with a straight right. Rocha didn't see that one coming.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hores!
Hores scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rocha doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice uppercut there from Hores.
Rocha shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hores as he avoids it easily.
Rocha takes one to the chin there.
Hores scores with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hores lands a really nice looking cross but Rocha seems unphased.
A lazy left from Hores finds it's target.
Rocha takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hores throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rocha misses with a takedown attempt - Hores sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rocha fails with a takedown attempt.
Rocha takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hores cracks Rocha with a good jab.
Nice body punch from Hores.
Hores lands the left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hores lands a glancing blow to the side of Rocha's head.
Hores lands an overhand right.

Rocha is rocked!
Hores closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Rocha out cold! Rocha corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Morse Hores!