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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan (ranked 4847 p4p, 3198 weight class) and Rick Ross (ranked 566 p4p, 404 weight class). Rick Ross is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dexter Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rick Ross!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan dives in and scores a takedown into Ross's guard.
Ross avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Morgan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ross on the ground.
Ross bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morgan's guard.
Morgan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Morgan tries to get out of the position.
Morgan wants to sweep here but Ross controlling him for the moment.
Ross drops back, looking for a kneebar! Morgan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Morgan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Morgan!
Morgan trying to control the action but Ross is working from the bottom.
Morgan in side control, just content to control the action for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Morgan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross is looking for a sweep. Morgan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Morgan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Morgan trying to pass the guard but Ross defending well.
Ross tries to get to full guard but Morgan has control of the leg.
Morgan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ross is pressing down on Morgan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ross has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Morgan doesn't defend quickly enough and Ross has managed to lock this one up! Can Morgan escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ross on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rick Ross!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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