PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gegard Zaromskis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Morrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Zaromskis
vs
Morrow

176 cm
30
169 lbs
16 - 2 - 1

170 cm
25
165 lbs
17 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gegard Zaromskis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Trent Morrow!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaromskis avoids a kick to the body.
Zaromskis with a nice cross.
Morrow just misses with a punch to the body.
Zaromskis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrow manages to avoid it.
Zaromskis throws a body punch but Morrow moves out of range.
Zaromskis misses with a body kick.
Zaromskis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrow throws a push kick but Zaromskis slaps the foot to one side.
Zaromskis swings for the body but Morrow moves out of range.
Zaromskis throws a body kick that misses.
Morrow misses with a body kick.
Morrow moves away from the strike by Zaromskis.
Zaromskis throws a nice looking combination but Morrow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zaromskis misses with a head kick.
Zaromskis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Zaromskis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A left hand lands to the body for Zaromskis.
Morrow looking for a takedown.
Zaromskis gets through Morrow's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zaromskis lands a left hand.
Zaromskis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morrow backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zaromskis misses with a punch to the body.
Morrow can't break the clinch.
Morrow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zaromskis blocks an uppercut.
Morrow is trying to break the clinch but Zaromskis has him pressed against the cage.
Morrow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Morrow takes a shot to the head.
Morrow wants to break free but Zaromskis has control.
Zaromskis misses with a body punch.
Zaromskis lands a shoulder strike.
Zaromskis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zaromskis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Morrow has had enough of the clinch but Zaromskis keeps him there for the moment.
Good body shot from Zaromskis.
Zaromskis is leaning against Morrow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaromskis has Morrow pressed against the cage, preventing Morrow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morrow is trying to push Zaromskis away but Zaromskis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zaromskis lands with a short shot to the head.
Morrow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaromskis scores with a shot to the side of Morrow's head.
Morrow is trying to break the clinch but Zaromskis is controlling him.
Zaromskis scores with a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Zaromskis.
Morrow looks gassed!
Morrow has had enough of the clinch but Zaromskis keeps him there for the moment.
Zaromskis pushes Morrow back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Zaromskis.
Morrow blocks a body shot from Zaromskis.
Morrow wants to get back to striking at distance but Zaromskis won't allow it.
Morrow is looking to control Zaromskis's arms but Zaromskis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Morrow has his back to the cage.
Zaromskis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morrow or not.
Zaromskis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Zaromskis.
Zaromskis lands a shoulder strike.
Morrow is trying to break the clinch but Zaromskis is controlling him.
Zaromskis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zaromskis lands a shoulder strike.
Zaromskis scores with a hook to the body.
Zaromskis lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Zaromskis.
Zaromskis lands with a short shot to the head.
Zaromskis lands with a light punch inside.
Zaromskis lands a body shot.
A hook to the body from Zaromskis.
Zaromskis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zaromskis presses Morrow against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zaromskis lands with a short shot to the head.

Morrow is rocked!
A short right from Zaromskis.
Morrow is still on wobbly legs! Can Zaromskis finish him?
Zaromskis is working Morrow over against the cage.
Zaromskis dips a shoulder and cracks Morrow with a mighty uppercut! Morrow falls back against the cage and Zaromskis unloads with a barrage of strikes! Morrow is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Zaromskis screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gegard Zaromskis!
Gegard Zaromskis retains his lightweight title!