PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Esko Morko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sun Wukong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morko comes to the cage accompanied by The Sound Of Thunder. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Morko
vs
Wukong

190 cm
30
210 lbs
24 - 5 - 0

190 cm
25
211 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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 24 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Esko Morko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sun Wukong!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wukong scoring well with a low kick there.
Wukong throws a leg kick but Morko sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wukong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wukong throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Morko throws a right hand that Wukong ducks under and follows up with a left that Wukong also avoids with ease.
A bone on bone clash there as Wukong blocks the leg kick.
Morko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wukong looks to land a right hand but Morko moved out of range.
Wukong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wukong throws a wild body kick that Morko sees coming a mile off.
Morko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morko tries to land a front kick but Wukong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wukong lands a nice looking body shot.

Wukong darts in and clinches Morko up against the cage.
Wukong misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wukong misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morko presses Wukong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Wukong.
Wukong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morko's elbow.
Wukong digs a right hand into Morko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morko's gas tank.
Wukong scores with a shot to the side of Morko's head.
Morko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morko lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Wukong.
Morko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wukong blocks it with crossed arms.
Wukong works on Morko's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wukong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morko's elbow.
Morko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wukong's elbow.
Wukong lands with a light punch inside.
Wukong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wukong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Morko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wukong lands a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wukong.
Morko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morko missing with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Morko scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wukong lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wukong works on Morko's body with a couple of short punches.
Wukong lands a left hand.
Wukong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morko misses with a body punch.
Wukong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morko backwards.
Wukong throws a punch but it's blocked by Morko.
Wukong is working Morko over against the cage.
Wukong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morko.
Wukong lands with a short shot to the head.
Wukong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wukong managing to block the knees to the body from Morko.
Wukong lands a knee to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wukong.
Nice body punch from Wukong - that landed with a thud.
Morko working aggressively here.
Wukong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wukong in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wukong.
Morko can't find room to land a body shot as Wukong controls the action.
Wukong tries a body shot but Morko blocks it.
Morko misses with a punch on the inside.
Wukong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morko is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wukong is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morko.
Morko missing with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wukong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morko looking to stall.
Wukong cracks Morko with a nice body shot.
Morko tries to land knees in the clinch but Wukong avoids the damage to the body.
Wukong digs a right hand into Morko's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morko's gas tank.
Morko can't find room to land a body shot as Wukong controls the action.
Wukong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Morko.
Wukong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morko.
Morko tries to stall but Wukong uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short uppercut from Wukong.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wukong throws a knee to the head but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Wukong.
Wukong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morko.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sun Wukong dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Wukong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morko throws a head kick but Wukong moves out of range.
Wukong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Wukong pushes Morko up against the cage in a clinch.
Morko has a couple of punches blocked by Wukong.
Morko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A body shot lands from Morko.
Morko misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Wukong as the two fighters clinch.
Wukong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wukong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morko is defending well for now.
Wukong digs a right hand underneath Morko's ribcage. Morko let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Wukong.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morko tries a body shot but Wukong blocks it.
Wukong pushes Morko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wukong lands a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wukong is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Morko misses with a knee to the head.
Wukong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wukong lands a left hand.
Morko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wukong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morko blocks it with crossed arms.
Morko lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wukong prevents a body shot from Morko.
Morko tries to work over Wukong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wukong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wukong lands a body shot.
Wukong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wukong tries to land a knee to the head but Morko blocks with his arms.
Wukong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morko is defending well for now.
Wukong pushes Morko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wukong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Morko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morko lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wukong backwards.
Morko tries a body shot but Wukong blocks it.
Morko takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Esko Morko has been cut.
Morko looking to stall.
Wukong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morko misses with a knee to the head.
Wukong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morko backwards.
Wukong lands a nice uppercut.

Morko is rocked!
Morko blocking some punches.
Oh Morko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morko blocking some punches.
Wukong misses with a punch on the inside.
Wukong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morko swings wildly with an uppercut but Wukong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wukong misses with some punches.
Wukong misses with some punches.
Sun Wukong seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wukong misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morko.
Wukong lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wukong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wukong has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morko seems to have got his legs back now.
Wukong works on Morko's body with a couple of short punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morko tries to circle away but Wukong has him pinned against the cage.
Wukong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morko throws a punch but it's blocked by Wukong.
A right handed body shot lands from Morko.
Wukong lands with a right to the head.
Morko swings wildly with an uppercut but Wukong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wukong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morko misses with a knee to the head.
Wukong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morko tries to land a knee to the head but Wukong blocks with his arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Wukong.
Wukong landing knees to the head.
Morko tries to work over Wukong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wukong lands a big right hand that drops Morko! The killer instinct kicks in and Wukong finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Wukong!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sun Wukong!
Sun Wukong is the new light heavyweight champion!
Sun Wukong decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.