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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Morgan (ranked 2363 p4p, 2152 weight class) and Kevin Jones (ranked 358 p4p, 333 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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22 - 10 - 0 |
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10 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Jones!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Morgan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Morgan.
Jones can't get the takedown.
Morgan tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morgan wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morgan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jones lands with an overhand left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Morgan, as that shot connected.
Morgan throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Morgan throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
It looks like Kevin Jones has been cut.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Morgan pinned against the cage. Morgan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A quick step to the side and Morgan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arthur Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones misses with a takedown
and Morgan counters with a stiff right hand.
Arthur Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morgan swinging wildly here.
Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Morgan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jones shoots in but Morgan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Morgan counters with a head kick.
Jones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Morgan counters with a left and a right that stings Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Morgan lands a big head kick that sends Jones tumbling to the mat! Morgan takes a step backwards and waves Jones back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jones is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan clinches up against the cage.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him?
Jones goes for a takedown attempt but Morgan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Morgan ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Jones's jaw. Jones's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Morgan does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Morgan!
Arthur Morgan decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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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
65% |
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