PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Morrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladmir Ruten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barry Morrow looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Morrow
vs
Ruten

181 cm
20
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

210 cm
22
285 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Barry Morrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vladmir Ruten!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrow takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Morrow looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Ruten bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Morrow's head.
Ruten lands a body shot.
Morrow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oooh a lovely combination from Ruten sends Morrow down but not out. Ruten dives into side control looking to finish.

Morrow is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruten working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Oh Morrow is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ruten lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Morrow down.
Ruten scoring with punches and elbows.
Morrow taking punishment in the form of punches.
Morrow on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

Ruten decides to stand up, so the ref orders Morrow to his feet.
Ruten swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruten looks to land a right hand but Morrow moved out of range.
A jab from Ruten misses.
A big right from Ruten misses.
Ruten throws an overhand right that lands on Morrow's shoulder, as Morrow tries to avoid the shot.
Ruten swats away the attempt to clinch by Morrow.
Morrow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ruten.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrow slips under a jab from Ruten.
Morrow uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ruten.
Morrow ducks under a wild hook from Ruten.
A swing and a miss from Ruten.
Ruten throws a big shot that misses.
Ruten looks to land a left hand but Morrow moved out of range nicely.
Ruten misses with an uppercut.
Morrow seems to have got his legs back now.
Ruten scores with a jab. Morrow acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ruten is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ruten works Morrow's body with a nice hook.
Ruten lands with an uppercut that bounces Morrow off the cage and back into rage.
Ruten walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Morrow drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Ruten swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Morrow's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladmir Ruten!