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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trent Morrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nando De Leeuw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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36
165 lbs
30 - 24 - 0 |
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181 cm
26
188 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Morrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nando De Leeuw !
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Leeuw connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from De Leeuw .
De Leeuw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morrow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Leeuw looks to land a right hand but Morrow moved out of range.
Morrow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Leeuw .
De Leeuw tries to clinch up.
De Leeuw tries to clinch up but Morrow circles away and keeps his distance.
De Leeuw throws a head kick that misses.
Morrow scores with a spinning back kick!
De Leeuw takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Morrow gets off balance looking for a body kick
and De Leeuw counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
De Leeuw tries to clinch up.
De Leeuw moves in looking to clinch but Morrow pushes him off.
De Leeuw scores with a one two! Morrow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Trent Morrow has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
De Leeuw throws a series of punches but Morrow moves out of range.
De Leeuw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morrow throws a looping overhand right but De Leeuw ducks down to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by De Leeuw . Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrow shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Morrow was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Morrow wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by De Leeuw , who protects the arm well.
Morrow fails to land a wild elbow strike.
De Leeuw prevents Morrow from improving position.
De Leeuw dodges the ground and pound from Morrow.
De Leeuw is pushing Morrow's head away, looking to escape. Morrow manages to hold on to the position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Leeuw on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by Morrow.
Morrow scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at De Leeuw to see if he's OK.
The strikes coming from Morrow are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sloppy strikes there by Morrow.
De Leeuw bucks up and tries to throw Morrow off but instead Morrow has got his back!
Morrow thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Even with his hooks in, Morrow manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Morrow softening up his opponent with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Leeuw avoids the strikes from Morrow.
De Leeuw covering up well under a series of strikes from Morrow.
De Leeuw trying to get back to his feet but Morrow is in full control for now.
Morrow throwing damaging strikes from the back! De Leeuw could be in trouble here!
Morrow punches the canvas rather than the man.
Morrow is looking to control De Leeuw but De Leeuw is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Morrow missing with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrow misses with a punch to the head.
De Leeuw trying to get back to his feet but Morrow is in full control for now.
Morrow somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
De Leeuw covering up well and avoiding damage.
Morrow misses with a punch to the head.
De Leeuw trying to get back to his feet but Morrow is in full control for now.
Morrow keeps control of the position easily here as De Leeuw tries to buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trent Morrow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trent Morrow's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Morrow throws a body punch but De Leeuw moves out of range.
Morrow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Morrow sets himself, and De Leeuw steps forward looking for the clinch! Morrow avoids it this time.
Morrow lets loose with a powerful body kick. De Leeuw will feel that in the morning.
De Leeuw goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Morrow.
Good work by De Leeuw as he checks the leg kick.
De Leeuw wants to counter the offense by Morrow and move into the clinch position.
De Leeuw throws a nice looking combination but Morrow bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morrow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Morrow throws a nice outside leg kick.
Morrow ducks under a wild hook from De Leeuw .
De Leeuw missing with a left hand there. Morrow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morrow looks for the body kick but De Leeuw saw that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Morrow blocks the leg kick.
Morrow has a takedown stuffed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrow misses with an uppercut. De Leeuw saw that one coming.
De Leeuw misses with an uppercut. Morrow saw that one coming.
Morrow attempts a counter takedown but De Leeuw avoids it well and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Leeuw works the jab nicely.
De Leeuw wants to clinch up but Morrow keeps it at a distance.
Morrow lands with a good body shot.
De Leeuw tries to clinch up.
A leg kick checked by De Leeuw .
Morrow scores with a kick to the midsection.
Morrow keeps De Leeuw at a distance using the push kick.
Nando De Leeuw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Leeuw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It appears Morrow was looking to counter with a kick there.
Morrow pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Leeuw let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Morrow gets a takedown into half guard.
Morrow thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
De Leeuw tries to kick Morrow off in order to stand up. Morrow Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrow throws a strike aimed at the side of De Leeuw 's head but De Leeuw avoids it well.
Morrow works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Morrow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Leeuw can do to turn this around?
Morrow tries to score with some ground and pound. De Leeuw controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Morrow in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Morrow lands a few punches from side control.
De Leeuw is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Morrow has just dragged him back down to the mat.
De Leeuw parries the strikes from Morrow easily there. Morrow is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable De Leeuw to escape.
Morrow lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
De Leeuw is rocked!
Morrow is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. De Leeuw is trying to escape and Morrow transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and De Leeuw is forced to tap! Nice work there by Morrow! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trent Morrow!
An out of breath Trent Morrow thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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