PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ferdinand Lascombe (ranked 3360 p4p, 2794 weight class) and Guilmont Morel (ranked 436 p4p, 381 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lascombe
vs
Morel

195 cm
22
212
4 - 0 - 0

193 cm
25
214
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ferdinand Lascombe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Guilmont Morel!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Darius Henderson and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lascombe instigates a clinch.
Lascombe misses with some punches.
Morel displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lascombe up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lascombe misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lascombe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Morel gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've been hearing reports that Lascombe has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Morel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morel just leaning against Lascombe, taking a breather.
Lascombe misses with a punch on the inside.
Lascombe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morel swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Morel pulls guard effortlessly.
Lascombe passes into half guard.
Lascombe tries to pass to full mount but Morel defends it.

Lascombe is looking for a kimura but Morel is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lascombe to get the leverage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morel moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Morel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lascombe's guard.

Lascombe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lascombe can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Morel controls the pace.

Morel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lascombe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Morel has managed to get both his arms back between Lascombe's legs - danger averted.
Morel cracks Lascombe with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lascombe keeping moving, preventing Morel from controlling successfully.
Lascombe wants to sweep here but Morel controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Morel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lascombe is breathing heavily.
Morel works over Lascombe with some ground and pound from guard.
Lascombe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Lascombe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Morel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Morel with a nice head shot there.
Lascombe has momentary wrist control but Morel slips an elbow through the middle.
Morel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morel showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Morel scoring with some ground and pound.
Morel lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Lascombe is rocked!
Morel arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Lascombe's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Guilmont Morel!
Guilmont Morel is the new light heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Guilmont Morel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.