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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Earl Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Mann has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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161 lbs
3 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Earl Morris!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris throws a leg kick but Mann checks it.
Mann gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mann shoots in looking for a takedown. Morris tries to sprawl out of it but Mann keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Morris manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Morris throws a series of punches but Mann moves out of range.
A punch combination from Morris misses.
Mann tries to clinch up.
Morris throws a leg kick
and Mann counters with a leg kick.
Mann misses with a takedown attempt - Morris sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A leg kick checked by Mann.
Morris uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mann has time to react.
Morris misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mann.
Morris throws a sloppy head kick
and Mann counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mann there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mann moves into the clinch.
Mann tries to pull guard but Morris forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mann is trying to break the clinch but Morris is controlling him.
Mann jumps guard but Morris stands there with Mann around his waist. Mann gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mann is looking for a takedown.
Morris will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mann up against the cage.
Morris tries to break free but Mann pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann fails to pull guard.
Mann utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mann is trying to push Morris away but Morris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Morris is pressed up against the cage. Mann has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morris down to the mat. Morris avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Morris tries a head kick but it misses.
Morris swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Morris keeps the fight on the outside.
Earl Morris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morris fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mann checks it well.
Morris scores with a sloppy right hand. Mann should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Mann, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mann is breathing heavily.
Mann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mann changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morris tries to avoid it but Mann manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morris to the ground. Morris escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mann doesn't manage to clinch there - Morris circles away.
Morris scores with a nice strike.
Morris will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Morris throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Mann colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Morris as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Mann is left battered and dazed whilst Morris and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Earl Morris!
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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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