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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Ferrari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Ferrari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferrari swings for the body but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ferrari circles away quickly and effectively.
Ferrari takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
Ferrari throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ferrari takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ferrari throws a combination that misses
and Morgan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ferrari just misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferrari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Ferrari.
Ferrari with a jab.
It looks like Carlos Morgan has been cut.
Morgan throws the left hand but Ferrari avoids the punch easily.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
Morgan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ferrari connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferrari lands a jab.
Ferrari throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morgan.
Morgan throws a hook to the side of Ferrari's head but Ferrari sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morgan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Morgan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ferrari counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
Ferrari misses with a combination
and Morgan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ferrari missing with a left hand there. Morgan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morgan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ferrari fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The fighters circle momentarily. Morgan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ferrari ducks under a wild hook from Morgan.
Morgan throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ferrari counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan fails to land with a series of punches.
Ferrari misses with a hook to the body
and Morgan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot lands for Morgan.
Morgan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferrari.
Morgan misses with a double jab
and Ferrari counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morgan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morgan looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferrari. Morgan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morgan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ferrari to score with a decent uppercut.
Ferrari moves into range and connects with a jab.
A right-left combo lands from Morgan.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ferrari, as that shot connected.
Morgan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferrari scores with a jab to the body.
Ferrari will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morgan throws a sloppy body shot
and Ferrari counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan tries to score with a low kick but Ferrari moves his leg out of the way.
Ferrari getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ferrari is looking to wear down Morgan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ferrari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morgan.
Ferrari throws a combination that misses
and Morgan counters with a two punch combo.
Ferrari throws a one two combo.
Ferrari misses with a body shot.
Morgan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ferrari.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ferrari.
That has opened up Carlos Morgan's cut even more.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ferrari defending well as Morgan loads up on a big left hand.
Vinicius Ferrari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferrari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vinicius Ferrari will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carlos Morgan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Morgan misses with a combination
and Ferrari counters with a three punch combo that has Morgan backing up. Morgan nods at Ferrari to acknowledge the strikes.
Morgan misses with an uppercut.
Ferrari swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Morgan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Some wild striking there from Morgan.
Ferrari scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ferrari fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ferrari misses with a combination
and Morgan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ferrari tries to bum rush Morgan with a series of wild strikes but Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari falls off balance throwing a combination
and Morgan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Morgan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Morgan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ferrari swings for the body but Morgan moves out of range.
Ferrari throws a hook but Morgan avoids it easily.
Ferrari swings away with a body shot that misses
and Morgan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ferrari thinking.
Morgan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vinicius Ferrari is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morgan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Morgan duly obliges.
Ferrari on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari lands with a right hand.
Morgan moves out of range of the strikes.
Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferrari moves away.
Morgan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferrari misses with a body punch
and Morgan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Morgan thuds his right hand into Ferrari's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Morgan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morgan throws out a loose jab but Ferrari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ferrari misses with a wild body shot.
Ferrari takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan connects with a crisp jab.
Morgan scoring well with a low kick there.
Ferrari misses with a double jab
and Morgan counters with a stiff right hand.
Morgan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morgan connects with a jab.
Morgan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Morgan.
Ferrari is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A jab from Morgan finds it's way through Ferrari's defenses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Morgan.
Ferrari takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ferrari looks to score with a jab to the body but Morgan is just out of range.
Ferrari throws a jab when Morgan was well out of range.
Ferrari on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferrari misses with an uppercut.
Morgan throws a series of punches but Ferrari moves out of range.
Morgan stuns Ferrari with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Morgan throws a leg kick which misses Ferrari's front leg but catches the back leg as Ferrari tries to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferrari uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morgan.
Ferrari fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Morgan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Carlos Morgan's cut.
That's time! Ferrari's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Morgan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ferrari backs up against the cage.
Ferrari scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ferrari looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ferrari looks to throw the jab but Morgan is out of range.
Morgan looks to land a combination but Ferrari avoids it well.
Ferrari swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferrari tries to bum rush Morgan with a series of wild strikes but Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morgan throws out a loose jab but Ferrari uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan missing with a left hand there. Ferrari was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab from Morgan misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferrari. Morgan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carlos Morgan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morgan slips a straight right by Ferrari.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferrari looks to land a combination. Morgan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morgan misses the body punch
and Ferrari makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Morgan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Morgan throws a nice looking combination but Ferrari bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ferrari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ferrari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferrari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Ferrari misses with a few strikes there.
Ferrari takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Morgan lands a with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan scores with a decent looking hook.
Morgan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morgan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ferrari misses with a combination
and Morgan counters with a nice uppercut.
Ferrari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morgan.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
A combination from Ferrari does no damage.
Ferrari takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Morgan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan lands a really nice looking cross but Ferrari seems unphased.
Ferrari misses with a shot to the body
letting Morgan counter with a right hand.
Morgan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ferrari scores with a nice head shot.
Morgan throws a combination that misses
and Ferrari counters with a right hand to the body.
Ferrari misses the body punch
and Morgan counters with a stiff right hand.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
Ferrari lands a nice shot to the body.
Morgan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ferrari.
Ferrari swings for the body but Morgan moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferrari scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from Ferrari misses.
Morgan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ferrari uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morgan.
Ferrari bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferrari lands with a nice body punch.
Morgan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferrari.
Ferrari works over Morgan's head and body with a nice combination.
Morgan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferrari.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vinicius Ferrari showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ferrari 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinicius Ferrari!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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