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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Troy Morin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Beezy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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189 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Troy Morin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick Beezy!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Beezy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Morin is in Beezy's guard.
Morin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Morin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Morin throwing strikes from guard but Beezy blocks nicely.
Morin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Beezy's head.
Beezy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morin.
Morin content to stall in guard here.
Beezy is trying to keep Morin in close.
Morin stops Beezy from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rick Beezy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Beezy finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beezy misses with a few strikes there.
Morin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Beezy doesn't manage to clinch there - Morin circles away.
It looked like Morin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Beezy shoots and misses
and Morin counters with a stiff right hand.
Beezy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Beezy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beezy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Beezy to the mat! Beezy manages to get full guard.
Morin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Morin is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Morin 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.
Beezy being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Further stalling from Morin.
Beezy is trying to keep Morin in close.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Morin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beezy shoots in but Morin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Morin is looking to counter the offense by Beezy and move into the clinch.
Morin pushes Beezy up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Beezy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Morin prevents Beezy from breaking the clinch.
Beezy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Morin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Morin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beezy is defending well for now.
A frustrated look appears on Beezy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Morin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Beezy looking to slow down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Morin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beezy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Beezy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beezy tries for a takedown but Morin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Troy Morin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Beezy.
Morin forces Beezy back against the cage and clinches.
Beezy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Beezy lands a right hand.
Beezy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Beezy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Morin just stands there and leans against the cage.
Morin decides to pull guard.
Beezy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Beezy has managed to get both his arms back between Morin's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Morin dominated that round.
That's time! Morin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Beezy looks to score with a jab to the body but Morin is just out of range.
Beezy shoots in and gets a takedown into Morin's guard.
Morin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Beezy defends well.
Beezy has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Morin to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Beezy is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Morin pulls down on the head and he's put Beezy to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Troy Morin!
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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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