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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Karl Grossman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grossman comes to the cage accompanied by The Devil's Rejects. Morrison has chosen Alive as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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151 lbs
16 - 8 - 1 |
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157 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl Grossman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Morrison!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison connects with a solid leg kick.
Karl Grossman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grossman tries to close the distance and clinch but Morrison swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morrison scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Grossman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Morrison goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Karl Grossman has been cut.
Grossman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morrison avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Grossman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morrison.
Nice jab there from Grossman.
It looks like Tommy Morrison has been cut.
Grossman throws a front kick aimed at Morrison's knee but Morrison avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grossman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morrison circles away quickly and effectively.
Grossman cracks Morrison with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Grossman, as that shot connected.
Nice body punch from Grossman.
Morrison tries a low kick but Grossman avoids it.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Grossman moves out of range of the leg kick from Morrison.
Morrison misses with a two punch combination.
Grossman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Grossman thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison throws a series of punches but Grossman avoids them all with ease.
Morrison throws a hook but Grossman avoids it easily.
Morrison swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Grossman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morrison is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grossman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Grossman finish him?
Morrison looks winded!
Grossman fakes the body blow, causing Morrison to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Morrison goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Karl Grossman!
Our winner, Karl Grossman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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