PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustafa Muhammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Morris
vs
Muhammad

225 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mac Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mustafa Muhammad!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Muhammad bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Morris is looking to regain half guard here but Muhammad keeps moving and retains side control.
Muhammad lands a few punches from side control.
Muhammad working the ground and pound.
Muhammad working the ground and pound from side control.
Morris takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Morris taking a bit of punishment here - Muhammad scoring with strikes.
Muhammad advances to full mount.
Morris can't escape the position.

Muhammad jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Morris manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Morris regains half guard.
Morris works his way to full guard. Good work.
Muhammad has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Muhammad advances position into side control!
Morris is looking for a sweep.
Morris stops Muhammad from passing to mount.
Muhammad looks gassed!
Morris striking from the bottom but nothing landed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris is looking for a sweep.
Muhammad advances to full mount.
Muhammad landing strikes, looking to finish!
BOOM! Muhammad connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Morris is desperately trying to improve his position but Muhammad has a good base and remains in mount.
The referee warns Morris that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Muhammad lands a heavy elbow.
Morris keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Morris swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Morris tries to reverse the position but Muhammad maintains control.
Muhammad lands a big elbow.
Morris is in all sorts of trouble here.
Morris is working hard here to advance position.

Muhammad working for a guillotine from mount but Morris is in no mood to give up.
Morris is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Muhammad lands a heavy elbow.
Muhammad lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Morris hang on?

Morris is rocked!
Muhammad postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Morris is out cold - huge knockout for Muhammad!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mustafa Muhammad!