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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Morse Hores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henri TW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morse Hores had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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196 lbs
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185 cm
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183 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Morse Hores!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henri TW!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hores lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hores throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hores lands with a shot to the body.
Hores lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hores turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hores.
Hores misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
TW takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
TW shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hores napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hores is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
TW tries to advance to mount but Hores denies him.
Hores is trying to improve his position.
Hores is not content to let TW control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TW tries to move to mount but Hores blocks the move with his legs.
Hores seems a little lost for a moment, as TW dominates the positioning.
Hores wants to get back to his feet.
Hores bucks up and tries to throw TW off but instead TW has got his back!
Hores just trying to survive but TW is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
TW keeps control of the position as Hores tries to break free.
Hores is working hard here to advance position.
TW controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hores turns into TW and is now in his guard.
TW throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
TW pulls Hores in to control the position.
Hores trying to control the position from guard on top but TW is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
TW is adopting a defensive guard.
TW is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
TW works his way into full mount!
TW controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TW prevents Hores from getting the reversal.
TW looking to secure an arm triangle but Hores defends it well.
Hores is trying desperately to improve position.
TW content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
TW can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hores is looking to escape.
Hores keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hores is squirming around, avoiding TW's attempts to control the action.
Hores tries to reverse the position but TW maintains control.
Hores wants to hold on but TW pushes him away.
TW tries to control but Hores wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Henri TW will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hores cracks TW with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hores.
Hores with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hores scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hores drives through and clinches with TW against the cage.
TW has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hores breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Hores misses.
Hores fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hores throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
TW tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hores paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hores throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck TW on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TW stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hores.
Hores throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by TW.
Hores lands a body shot.
Hores connects with a body shot.
Hores misses with a two punch combination.
Hores gets a clinch.
TW looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hores lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
TW makes his way to full guard. A much better position for TW.
Hores knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for TW on the ground.
TW is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
TW is looking to advance position but Hores won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TW passes to full mount!
TW trying to control but Hores is having none of it.
TW controlling from the full mount.
Hores tries to get back to half guard but can't.
TW tries to control but Hores wriggling away.
TW controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hores is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
TW wants to control the pace but Hores is squirming around nicely.
Hores keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
TW controlling the pace for now.
Hores really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hores wants to hold on but TW pushes him away.
TW tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
TW wants to control the pace but Hores is squirming around nicely.
TW is working for a guillotine from mount but Hores frees his head quite easily.
Hores is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hores is squirming around, avoiding TW's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morse Hores dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
TW tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hores swivels and escapes.
TW takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hores lands with a right hand.
TW gets the takedown into side control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Henri TW.
Hores moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hores clinches but TW breaks the clinch
and TW counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hores is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
TW stops Hores from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hores wants to improve his position but TW is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hores is looking to control TW's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hores avoid being mounted?
TW is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
TW has control of Hores's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hores regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hores is looking to improve his position but TW isn't that keen on the idea.
Hores tries to hold on but TW postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
TW tries to control but Hores wriggling away.
Hores tries to lock up and control but TW gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
TW looking to control but Hores is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hores on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hores tries to get out of the position.
Hores is desperately trying to improve his position but TW has a good base and remains in mount.
Hores is squirming around, avoiding TW's attempts to control the action.
TW controlling from mount.
Hores is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TW controlling the position easily from mount.
Hores is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
TW wants to control but instead Hores manages to regain half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Henri TW.
TW shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
TW fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hores avoids it really well and circles away.
Hores lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hores lands a slapping body shot.
TW closes the distance and pushes Hores back into the cage.
Hores pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henri TW really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hores looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
TW avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Hores finds it's way through TW's defenses.
TW looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hores is fending him off so far but TW persists. Nope, Hores circles away and we're back to standing.
TW misses with a wild body shot.
Hores misses with the combination.
Hores lands a two punch combo.
TW shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hores sprawls well. Hores wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. TW gets slowly back to his feet.
Hores scores with a nice strike.
Morse Hores is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hores with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice jab there from Hores.
Hores throws a head kick that half lands.
Morse Hores seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hores moves into the clinch successfully.
A left hand lands to the body for Hores.
Hores lands a body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
TW tries to pull guard but Hores holds him up against the cage and eventually TW drops back down to his feet.
Morse Hores has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henri TW.
Hores breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
TW's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hores lands a two punch combo.
Hores darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hores lands with a nice combination. TW backs away looking to recover.
Hores tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but TW paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hores scores with a nice head shot.
TW fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hores scores with a body shot.
Hores gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hores working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
TW is trying to drag Hores to the mat but Hores just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hores breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from TW is defended easily by Hores.
Hores tries to clinch but TW moves out of range.
Hores closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hores.
Hores dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on TW. That did some damage!
TW tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hores displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
TW darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hores is not content to let TW control the position.
Henri TW has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
TW is controlling the pace.
Morse Hores has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
TW trying to control the action but Hores is working from the bottom.
Hores landing a few short strikes.
TW wants to pass the guard but Hores is defending well.
Henri TW is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hores looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and TW pushes past his half guard into mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
Morse Hores showed his dominance in that final round.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 38:38
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 38:38
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 38:38
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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RATING
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