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Event:
Striking Masters 17
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Morris slips a straight right by Rosewarne.
Morris misses with a head kick.
Rosewarne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morris.
We've been informed that Morris has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A jab from Morris misses.
Morris lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rosewarne circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Morris does no damage.
Rosewarne was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rosewarne keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rosewarne misses with an uppercut. Morris saw that one coming.
Morris throws a head kick that misses.
Morris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Morris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rosewarne.
Rosewarne misses with a double jab.
#KD#
Rosewarne scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Morris to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#ROC#
Morris is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morris is still on wobbly legs! Can Rosewarne finish him?
Morris throws a right hand that Rosewarne ducks under and follows up with a left that Rosewarne also avoids with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Rosewarne misses its target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rosewarne lands with a shot to the body.
Morris seems to have recovered his senses.
Morris looks winded!
Rosewarne knocks out Morris with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Rosewarne before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Rosewarne picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jory Rosewarne!
Jory Rosewarne tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Striking Masters 14
Date: Mar 21, 2020 |
#R1#
Morris misses with a double jab
#KD#
and Babinski counters with a nice uppercut that drops Morris onto his backside! Morris bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway.#CUT#
It looks like Nathan Morris has been cut.
Babinski takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Babinski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A low kick from Morris is predictable there
and Babinski counters with a huge right that knocks Morris out cold! Babinski is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Viktor Babinski!
An out of breath Viktor Babinski 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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Event:
Striking Masters 9
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Conors fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morris, pushing him back against the ropes.
Morris lands a nice shot to the body.
Morris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Conors's elbow.
Morris pushes off an throws an elbow but Conors leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Morris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Conors blocks an uppercut.
Morris misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Conors escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Conors will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morris slips a jab and a cross from Conors.
A head kick by Conors misses
and Morris counters with a nice leg kick.
Morris scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Conors trying to stall but Morris improves his position.
Morris tries to work over Conors's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Morris misses with a punch to the body.
Conors trying to land knees to the body.
Morris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Conors is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #BC#
Conors breaks from the clinch.
Nathan Morris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Morris gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Morris lands with a left to the head.
Morris working aggressively here.
Morris can't find room to land a body shot as Conors controls the action.
Morris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Conors's elbow.
Morris lands a nice uppercut.
Morris can't find room to land a body shot as Conors controls the action.
Conors tries to circle away but Morris has him pinned against the ropes.
Morris lands an elbow that stopped Conors in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Alex Conors has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Conors just misses with a elbow thrown towards Morris's brow.
Morris lands a shoulder strike.
Morris is leaning against Conors and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2#
Conors blocks a body shot from Morris.
Conors is trying to push Morris away but Morris has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Morris struggles to land a body shot inside as Conors controls his hands.
Morris prevents Conors from breaking the clinch.
Morris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Morris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conors tries to land knees in the clinch but Morris avoids the damage to the body.
Conors wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Conors backwards.
Conors blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Conors's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Conors turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Morris blocks a head kick by Conors.
#CL2#
Morris moves into the clinch.
Morris lands a shoulder strike.
Morris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Conors's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Morris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Conors's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Conors throws a combination that misses
and Morris counters with a series of strikes. Conors will be more careful next time no doubt.
Morris connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Morris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morris misses with a body punch.
Conors gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Morris swings wildly with an uppercut but Conors uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morris can't find room to land a body shot as Conors controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Morris pushes off an throws an elbow but Conors leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Conors prevents a body shot from Morris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris pushes Conors back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Conors's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Morris can't find room to land a body shot as Conors controls the action.
Conors working aggressively here.
Morris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morris tries to work over Conors's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Conors is looking to control Morris's arms but Morris gets an underhook and turns him. Now Conors has his back to the ropes.
Morris lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Morris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morris lands a body punch.
Conors throws a knee to the head but misses.
Morris has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Conors prevents a body shot from Morris.
Conors misses with a body punch.
Morris misses with a punch to the body.
Conors takes an elbow to the forehead.
Morris misses with a punch to the body.
Morris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Morris.
Morris digs a right hand underneath Conors's ribcage. Conors let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morris lands a damaging elbow.
Morris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Conors takes an elbow to the forehead.
Morris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Morris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Conors or not. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morris presses Conors against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Conors prevents a body shot from Morris.
Morris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Morris presses Conors against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Morris.
Morris struggles to land a body shot inside as Conors controls his hands.
Morris scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice elbow from Morris.
Conors blocks the elbow strike.
Morris digs a right hand into Conors's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Conors's gas tank.
Morris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morris works on Conors's body with a couple of short punches.
Morris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Conors backwards.
Conors blocks a body shot from Morris.
Conors looking to stall.
Conors avoids the elbow strike from Morris, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Morris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alex Conors's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Morris closes the distance and clinches.
Nathan Morris seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice body punch from Morris.
Morris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Morris works on Conors's body with a couple of short punches.
Morris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Conors's elbow.
Morris creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Conors's defenses.
Morris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Conors's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Morris as the two fighters clinch.
Morris lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Morris struggles to land a body shot inside as Conors controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morris tries to work over Conors's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morris dodges an elbow strike from Conors.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Conors wants to get back to striking at distance but Morris won't allow it.
Conors is trying to push Morris away but Morris has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Conors avoids the elbow strike from Morris, against the ropes.
#T1#
Conors avoids a wild elbow strike from Morris.
Morris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morris looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Morris misses with the head strike.
Morris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morris pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Morris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morris blocks a body shot from Conors.
Conors blocks a body shot from Morris.
Morris pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Morris scores with a hook to the body.
Morris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Conorss head.
Morris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morris misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
A short right from Morris on the inside.
Morris throws an elbow that misses.
Morris tries to work over Conors's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morris is leaning against Conors and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Morris.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morris scores with a hook to the body.
Morris lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morris.
Morris pushes Conors back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Conors blocks an elbow strike from Morris.
Morris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Conors or not.
Conors takes an elbow to the forehead.
Morris lands an elbow inside that Conors shrugs off.
Morris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Morris.
Alex Conors has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morris lands an elbow that stopped Conors in his tracks for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Morris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Morris has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 25:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Morris!
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Event:
Striking Masters 6
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Morris moves in looking to clinch but Kenny pushes him off.
Kenny digs a good body shot into Morris's ribs.
Kenny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morris was well out of range. Poor timing from Kenny.
Morris is looking for a counter combo.
Morris definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Morris feints and then cracks Kenny's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kenny down.
Kenny keeps the fight on the outside.
Morris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Morris tries to clinch there but Kenny circles away.
Kenny misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kenny works Morris's body with a nice hook.
Morris ducks under a wild hook from Kenny.
Kenny scores with a jab to the body.
Kenny lands a body shot.
Morris shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kenny has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kenny throws a body shot but no joy.
Morris half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kenny scores with a hook.
Morris fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kenny.
#T1#
Kenny throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morris sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kenny takes a swing at Morris's ribcage but misses.
A shot to the liver by Kenny. Beautiful body shot.#KD2#
Kenny lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Morris goes down! The ref sends Kenny to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Morris is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Morris tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kenny manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kenny ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Morris out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Denzil J Kenny!
A victorious Denzil J Kenny thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Striking Masters 5
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick by Honda misses
and Morris counters with a series of strikes. Honda will be more careful next time no doubt.
Good standup being displayed there by Morris as he connects with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Takuji Honda has been cut.
Honda attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Honda. #CL#
Morris closes the distance and clinches.
Honda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morris is defending well for now.
Honda blocks a body shot from Morris.
Morris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morris gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Morris misses with the head strike.
Honda scores with a knee to the head.
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!
Morris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morris lands with a right to the head.
Honda misses with a hook from the clinch.
Honda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morris.
Morris lands a nice elbow. #CUT#
That has opened up Takuji Honda's cut even more.
Morris lands a body shot.
Honda misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
A short right from Morris on the inside. #CUT#
The cut above Takuji Honda's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Honda blocks an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morris.
Honda lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Morris.
Morris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Morris.
Morris tries to work over Honda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Honda looking to throw knees to the head but Morris is blocking nicely.
Honda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morris's elbow.
Morris lands a shot to the body.
Honda looks winded!
Honda misses with an elbow over the top.
Morris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Honda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morris.
Honda takes an elbow to the temple.
Morris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morris misses with a punch on the inside.
Morris lands a nice elbow.
Morris blocks a body shot from Honda.
Morris creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morris lands with a right to the head.
Honda takes a shot to the head.
Morris blocks a body shot from Honda.
Honda can't find room to land a body shot as Morris controls the action.
Morris throws a punch but it's blocked by Honda.
Morris misses with a punch on the inside.
Honda tries to land knees in the clinch but Morris avoids the damage to the body.
Honda blocks a body shot from Morris.
Morris lands a body shot.
Morris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morris lands an elbow inside that Honda shrugs off. #CUT#
Takuji Honda'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 Takuji Honda's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nathan Morris!
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