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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neville Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morris comes to the cage accompanied by Angle Theme. Neville Morris had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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290 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Neville Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Morgan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan misses with an uppercut.
Morgan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morgan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Morgan lands a jab to the head.
Morgan closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morris tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Morgan is trying to trip Morris. He has hold of a leg but Morris is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Morgan persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Morris is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Morgan stopping the sweep attempt from Morris.
Morris could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Morgan throws a hook but Morris blocks it.
The fighters circling - Morgan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morris drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Morris lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Morris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Morris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Morris stands up over Morgan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Morgan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morris.
Morris postures up in Morgan's guard and throws a big left but Morgan blocks it.
Morris won't allow Morgan to get back to his feet.
Morris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morris gets to his feet - Morgan follows without any prompting.
Morgan looks gassed!
Morris fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neville Morris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan scores with a nice right hand.
Morris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morgan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Morris shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Morris thows a huge punch but Morgan dodges it nicely.
Morris thows a huge punch but Morgan dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morris not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Morris is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Morgan taking some punishment here, with Morris in his half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Morris scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Morgan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Morris slips a straight right by Morgan.
Morgan misses the jab.
Morgan darts in and clinches Morris up against the cage.
Morgan is working Morris over against the cage.
Morgan has Morris pressed against the cage.
Morris tries to pull guard but Morgan won't allow it.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Morris moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Morgan throws a hook but Morris blocks it.
Morgan forces Morris back against the cage and clinches.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Morris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan stops a takedown attempt from Morris.
Morgan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morris or not.
Morris can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neville Morris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morris goes for a takedown in the clinch but Morgan prevents it.
Morgan is pressed up against the cage. Morris has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morgan down to the mat. Morgan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Morris misses the jab.
Morgan is looking to clinch but Morris is avoiding it.
Morris fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Morgan sprawls well initially but Morris persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Morris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morgan's head.
Morris thows a huge punch but Morgan dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris uses his free foot to push down on Morgan's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Morgan.
Morris thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Morgan taking shots to the head.
Poor strikes thrown by Morris there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Morris working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Morgan's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris tries to control but Morgan wriggling away.
Morris lands a nice shot to the head.
Morris misses with a head shot.
Morris working the ground and pound effectively.
Morgan is in a horrible position here. Morris smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
It looks like Matt Morgan has been cut.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Morgan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Morris landing strikes from the mount and Morgan is in trouble!
That has opened up Matt Morgan's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Morgan wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Morris.
Morris thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Morgan is bucking up trying to escape but Morris cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The cut above Matt Morgan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Morris tries to control but Morgan wriggling away.
Morris lands a big shot there that rocks Morgan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Morris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morris scoring with strikes but Morgan is staying in there.
Matt Morgan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Matt Morgan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Neville 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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RATING
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