PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Flint Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manchester Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan comes to the ring accompanied by Lumberjack Song. Manchester Red will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Morgan
vs
Red

196 cm
25
250 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

225 cm
32
287 lbs
24 - 11 - 2

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

World class MT
Granite chin

KAISER

Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Flint Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Manchester Red!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan throws a right and a left that Red avoids nicely.
Morgan is looking to clinch.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morgan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Red dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Morgan. That did some damage!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Red.
Red has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morgan finds it's way round the side to connect with Red's head.
Morgan moves out of range as Red strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Red.
Red throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Red - that will leave a mark!
Red punishes Morgan's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick misses from Morgan.
Red comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've been informed that Red has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Red throws a predictable looking body shot

and Morgan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Morgan.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Red.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morgan.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Red just misses with a elbow thrown towards Morgan's brow.
Red avoiding damage as Morgan throws knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Morgan has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan lands a good knee to the midsection. Red won't want to take too many of those.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Red throws an elbow but misses.
Red misses with a punch on the inside.
Red throws an elbow that misses.
Morgan blocks a body shot from Red.
Red tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morgan swings wildly with an uppercut but Red uses good head movement to avoid it.
Red's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Red misses with a punch on the inside.
Red blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morgan dodges an elbow strike from Red.
Red scores with a nice hook to the head.
Morgan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Red is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Morgan misses with a punch on the inside.
Red has a couple of punches blocked by Morgan.
Red fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Red misses with some punches.
Morgan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Red.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan misses with a body punch.
Morgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Red.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Red swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Red blocks an elbow strike from Morgan.
Red blocks the elbow strike.
Red lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Red is working Morgan over against the ropes.
Red throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Morgan tries to work over Red's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morgan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Red blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morgan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Red lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Morgan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Red fails to land.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Red obliges.
A right hand to the body from Red.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Red lands a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manchester Red dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Red lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Morgan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Morgan throws the left hand but Red avoids the punch easily.
Red slips under a jab from Morgan.
Morgan wants to land a leg kick but Red is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Red does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morgan misses with a hook. Red ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Red misses.
Morgan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Red counters with a body kick.
Red fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Morgan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
No joy there for Red, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Manchester Red seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morgan moves out of range as Red throws a body kick.

Morgan darts in and clinches Red up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Red tries a body shot but Morgan blocks it.
Red lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Red throws an elbow but misses.
Red swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Red lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Red avoiding damage as Morgan throws knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Red misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Red is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Morgan.
Red working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Red.
Morgan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Red blocks it with crossed arms.
Morgan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Red tries to work over Morgan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knees to the body from Red.
Morgan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Morgan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morgan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Morgan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morgan blocks an elbow strike.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Red tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow.
Red misses with some punches.
Red swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan gets through Red's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Red takes an elbow to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Flint Morgan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Morgan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morgan managing to block the knees to the body from Red.
Morgan working Red over with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Morgan as the two fighters clinch.
Morgan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan lands an elbow inside that Red shrugs off.
Morgan lands a good knee to the midsection. Red won't want to take too many of those.
Morgan gets through Red's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Red tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morgan avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Morgan.
Red on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Morgan.
Nice elbow from Morgan.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Red prevents a body shot from Morgan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Flint Morgan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Morgan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red looks for the body kick but Morgan saw that one coming.
Morgan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Morgan tries to clinch up.
Morgan moves out of range as Red strikes.
Red fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Morgan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Red avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morgan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Red checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Morgan misses with a straight right.
A bone on bone clash there as Morgan blocks the leg kick.
Red keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan throws the left hand but Red avoids the punch easily.
Morgan throws a leg kick but Red sees it coming and moves out of range.
Morgan misses with a head kick.
Red misses with the body kick
and Morgan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morgan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Morgan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Morgan gets tackled into the ropes by Red. Red maintains the clinch.
Morgan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Red misses with a punch on the inside.
Red lands a knee to the head.
Morgan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Red's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Red.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Red.
Red misses with some punches.
Morgan scores with a shoulder strike.
Morgan lands an elbow inside.
Red swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Red throws an elbow that misses.
Red lands with a short shot to the head.
Red lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan blocking some punches.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Red fails to land.
Red makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Red scores with a shoulder strike.

Morgan is rocked!
Red creates a bit of distance and cracks Morgan with a big uppercut! Morgan goes down! The referee pushes Red away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Morgan make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Red takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Manchester Red!
Manchester Red spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.