PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Shewmaker (ranked 2024 p4p, 25695 weight class) and Bobby Morrow (ranked 104 p4p, 257 weight class). Henry Shewmaker has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Shewmaker
vs
Morrow

220 cm
26
300
4 - 2 - 0

195 cm
25
300
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Island clothing lite

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Henry Shewmaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Morrow!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrow with a lazy takedown attempt
and Shewmaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Bobby Morrow has been cut.
Bobby Morrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shewmaker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrow was well out of range. Poor timing from Shewmaker.
Morrow shoots and misses
and Shewmaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shewmaker blocks a head kick by Morrow.
Good work by Morrow as he checks the leg kick.
Morrow slips a jab and a cross from Shewmaker.
Morrow connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrow throws a body shot but no joy.
Shewmaker is looking for a counter combo.
Shewmaker with a jab.
Morrow shoots in for a takedown but Shewmaker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Shewmaker thinks about countering with a head kick.
Henry Shewmaker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Morrow.
Shewmaker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shewmaker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shewmaker thinks about countering with a head kick.
Morrow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Shewmaker gets a clinch.
Morrow trying to control the position but instead, Shewmaker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Morrow into the cage.
Shewmaker lands with a short shot to the head.
Shewmaker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shewmaker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morrow backwards.
Shewmaker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shewmaker blocking some punches.
Shewmaker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morrow's face.
Shewmaker scores with a knee to the head.

That has opened up Bobby Morrow's cut even more.
Morrow looks winded!
Morrow takes a knee right on the jaw!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shewmaker scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shewmaker scores with a shoulder strike.
Shewmaker lands a knee to the head.
Shewmaker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shewmaker with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Shewmaker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shewmaker unloads an enormous knee to the head! That's knocked Morrow out cold! Holy cow, it was almost as if it lifted Morrow off his feet!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Henry Shewmaker!
Henry Shewmaker very nearly forgot to thank Island clothing lite amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.