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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Gregorivich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregorivich's entrance music is The Pot. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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177 cm
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165 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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180 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Gregorivich! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harry Morgan! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morgan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Morgan dodges the punch combination from Gregorivich.
Morgan fails in his attempt to clinch. Morgan misses with a low kick as Gregorivich jumps back. Gregorivich gets a clinch. Nice body punch from Morgan. Gregorivich drags the fight down to the ground.
Gregorivich is looking for a triangle but Morgan pushes his legs off easily.
Gregorivich is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Morgan is controlling Gregorivich's trapped leg to prevent Gregorivich from advancing to side control. Morgan wants to control but Gregorivich is keeping busy.
Morgan tries to roll over but Gregorivich keeps him under control. Gregorivich wants to free his trapped foot but Morgan is holding on for dear life with his legs. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morgan trying to hold on to Gregorivich's head to control him but Gregorivich postures up.
Gregorivich seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Morgan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gregorivich is working for a submission of some sort.
Morgan trying to hold on to Gregorivich's head to control him but Gregorivich postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Gregorivich closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gregorivich lands in his opponent's guard. Morgan being controlled here, momentarily. Morgan is pulling down on Gregorivich's head. It's preventing any offense from Gregorivich, at least for the moment. Gregorivich drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gregorivich jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Gregorivich works over Morgan with some ground and pound from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gregorivich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Morgan has his hands on Gregorivich's head, controlling the position. Gregorivich drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gregorivich jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Morgan keeping full guard, as Gregorivich tries to pass. Morgan is controlling Gregorivich's posture. Morgan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gregorivich! Morgan is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Gregorivich can't escape the position.
Gregorivich is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morgan seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Gregorivich is holding on tight.
Gregorivich keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Morgan trying to control but he's not successful this time. Gregorivich is desperately trying to improve his position but Morgan has a good base and remains in mount. Morgan tries to control but Gregorivich wriggling away. Gregorivich is trying desperately to improve position. Morgan works his way to his opponent's back.
Gregorivich looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Morgan doesn't have the hooks in and Gregorivich manages to turn into his guard.
Morgan looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Gregorivich slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Gregorivich trying to control but Morgan is working from the bottom. Gregorivich advances to half guard. Gregorivich is working for a kimura but Morgan is defending it quite comfortably.
Morgan pushes Gregorivich off looking to stand but Gregorivich dives back in and keeps control.
Gregorivich not landing any meaningful shots this time. Gregorivich is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Morgan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gregorivich. Gregorivich is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Gregorivich dominated that round. That's time! Gregorivich's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Morgan wants to clinch and Gregorivich counters with a shoot takedown. Morgan fights it but they end up in guard. Gregorivich is looking to advance position but Morgan has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Gregorivich gets back to half guard. Gregorivich works his way to full guard. Good work. Morgan passes into half guard. Morgan seems to be looking for submissions.
Gregorivich is pressing down on Morgan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Gregorivich wants to sweep but no luck. Morgan looking to pass the guard. Morgan wants to control from the top but Gregorivich keeps moving. Morgan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Gregorivich throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gregorivich looking for a guillotine here but Morgan defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gregorivich wants to sweep here but Morgan controlling him for the moment. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Morgan wants to stand but Gregorivich is controlling his posture from full guard. Morgan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gregorivich looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morgan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Gregorivich manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Morgan manages to get himself to full guard.
Gregorivich trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Morgan manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gregorivich wants to sweep but no luck. Gregorivich working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morgan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morgan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Gregorivich is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gregorivich looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Morgan passes into half guard.
Morgan prevents Gregorivich from improving his position. Gregorivich looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Gregorivich tries to roll over but Morgan keeps him under control. Victor Gregorivich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gregorivich wants to get back to full guard but Morgan has mounted him!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gregorivich throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. Gregorivich looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Gregorivich tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Gregorivich is trying desperately to improve position. Morgan wants to control the pace but Gregorivich is squirming around nicely. Morgan avoids the attempt from Gregorivich to control. Gregorivich working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Gregorivich bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Morgan kicks Gregorivich off and gets to his feet. Morgan throws a head kick that misses. Morgan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Gregorivich closes the distance and clinches. Morgan looking to throw knees to the head but Gregorivich is blocking nicely.
Gregorivich breaks the clinch.
Morgan tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Gregorivich counters with a nice double leg into guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Morgan is pulling down on Gregorivich's head. It's preventing any offense from Gregorivich, at least for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Gregorivich dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Morgan wants to clinch. Morgan looks to clinch and Gregorivich counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gregorivich. Morgan connects with a solid leg kick. Gregorivich avoids a kick to the body.
Harry Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gregorivich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morgan's waist but Morgan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gregorivich off to one side. Morgan tries to clinch but Gregorivich moves away and Gregorivich counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Morgan is pressing down on Gregorivich's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Morgan 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. Gregorivich pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morgan is keeping the position for now. Morgan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gregorivich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Morgan wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gregorivich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Morgan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Morgan darts in trying to clinch and Gregorivich counters with a nice double leg into guard. Gregorivich wants to pass the guard but Morgan is keeping the position. Morgan has control of Gregorivich's left arm, preventing Gregorivich from doing any damage. Gregorivich passes Morgan's left leg - he's now in half guard. Morgan is looking to control Gregorivich's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morgan avoid being mounted? Gregorivich wants to free his trapped foot but Morgan is holding on for dear life with his legs. Morgan trying to hold on to Gregorivich's head to control him but Gregorivich postures up.
Gregorivich trying to pass the guard but Morgan defending well. Morgan is positioning himself well to prevent Gregorivich advancing to mount. Harry Morgan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gregorivich is looking for a kimura but Morgan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gregorivich to get the leverage. Morgan tries to get to full guard but Gregorivich has control of the leg. Gregorivich scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Gregorivich tries to pass to full mount but Morgan defends it. Gregorivich seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Morgan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Gregorivich is looking for a kimura but Morgan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gregorivich to get the leverage. Gregorivich is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gregorivich frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Gregorivich looking for a guillotine from mount but Morgan is having none of it. Gregorivich working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Morgan turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Gregorivich off and cradles Morgan's limp body as Gregorivich celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Victor Gregorivich!
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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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