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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pete Kiloe (ranked 2860 p4p, 309 weight class) and Frank Morrison (ranked 6914 p4p, 504 weight class). Kiloe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Boys Noize - Lava Lava. Morrison has chosen March as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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180 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pete Kiloe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frank Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison tries to close the distance and clinch but Kiloe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Kiloe misses the target.
Kiloe smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kiloe throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Kiloe lands with a nice body punch.
Kiloe swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kiloe, as that shot connected.
Morrison is looking to clinch.
Morrison looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiloe moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Frank Morrison has been cut.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiloe.
Morrison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kiloe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Morrison tries to clinch up but Kiloe circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kiloe swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiloe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kiloe gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Morrison to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Morrison landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiloe keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrison lands a couple of elbows.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Kiloe keeps moving.
Morrison controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Morrison trying to control but Kiloe is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiloe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kiloe controls Morrison momentarily but Morrison frees himself.
Kiloe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there.
Kiloe keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Kiloe as he connects with a hook.
Morrison is looking to clinch but Kiloe is avoiding it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiloe. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Kiloe as Morrison shoots in.
Morrison drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Morrison trying to control the action but Kiloe is working from the bottom.
Kiloe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kiloe is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Kiloe is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiloe trying to control but Morrison postures up.
Morrison winds up and cracks Kiloe with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Morrison lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Kiloe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Morrison's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Morrison wants to clinch.
Morrison fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kiloe sprawls well initially but Morrison persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kiloe wants to control but Morrison is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kiloe's head.
Morrison is trying to work for a kimura but Kiloe is defending well.
Morrison not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kiloe's head.
Kiloe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morrison.
Morrison thows a huge punch but Kiloe dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Morrison there.
Morrison not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Morrison not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Morrison not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Morrison stops Kiloe from getting back to his feet.
Morrison thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Morrison thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Morrison throwing shots but Kiloe is blocking nicely.
Morrison is nestled in close to Kiloe, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Morrison looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kiloe is defending against the submission attempts here by Morrison.
Kiloe has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Morrison is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Morrison scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kiloe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Morrison working over Kiloe with some ground and pound. Kiloe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Morrison missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kiloe has his hands clasped together around Morrison's back. He's all about the action.
Morrison is pressing down on Kiloe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kiloe is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kiloe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morrison on the ground.
Morrison thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kiloe's head.
Morrison looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Morrison takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kiloe is looking to control Morrison's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kiloe avoid being mounted?
Frank Morrison has got the better of the ground game so far.
Morrison working the head and body with strikes.
Morrison missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Morrison is pressing down on Kiloe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kiloe is holding on for now.
Morrison scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kiloe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morrison.
Morrison uses his free foot to push down on Kiloe's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kiloe.
Morrison looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison lands with some strikes.
Morrison trying to control but Kiloe is having none of it.
Kiloe slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Morrison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ground and pound from Morrison.
Morrison scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Morrison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kiloe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morrison scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Morrison working Kiloe over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Morrison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Morrison's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiloe.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pete Kiloe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morrison tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kiloe misses with a double jab.
Morrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiloe.
Morrison has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Morrison fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kiloe swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiloe misses with a straight left.
Morrison shapes to counter with a head kick.
A punch combination from Kiloe misses.
Morrison throws a shot from downtown. Kiloe moves away and avoids it.
Pete Kiloe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiloe looks to land a left hand but Morrison moved out of range nicely.
Morrison is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Kiloe misses with a hook. Morrison ducked under it nicely.
Morrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Kiloe scores with a one two! Morrison had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kiloe just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison slips a jab and a cross from Kiloe.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Morrison is looking to clinch.
Kiloe lands with a cross.
Pete Kiloe is winning the standup battle so far.
Kiloe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiloe throws a right hand that Morrison ducks under and follows up with a left that Morrison also avoids with ease.
Morrison is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A big left from Kiloe misses.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Kiloe avoids it with no problem.
Kiloe tries to bum rush Morrison with a series of wild strikes but Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morrison tries to clinch there but Kiloe circles away.
Morrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Kiloe avoids it with no problem.
Kiloe circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Kiloe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Kiloe avoids it with no problem.
Morrison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kiloe throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison tries to clinch there but Kiloe circles away.
Kiloe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Kiloe misses with the combination.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Kiloe avoids it with no problem.
Morrison moves in looking to clinch but Kiloe pushes him off.
Kiloe went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Morrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kiloe.
Morrison moves in looking to clinch but Kiloe pushes him off.
As Morrison looks to move away, Kiloe throws a big counter combo but Morrison just gets out of the way.
Kiloe throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison slips under a jab.
Kiloe misses the shot to the body.
Kiloe lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiloe connects with the punch.
Kiloe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morrison.
Kiloe seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kiloe slaps away a takedown attempt from Morrison, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kiloe is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Kiloe showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kiloe has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:27
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Kiloe!
A relieved looking Pete Kiloe thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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