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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Morgan (ranked 3301 p4p, 677 weight class) and Gene Parmesan (ranked 430 p4p, 96 weight class). Morgan comes to the ring accompanied by Battle Cry. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Good low kicks
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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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arthur Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gene Parmesan!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parmesan throws a hook but Morgan blocks it.
Morgan jabs Parmesan right on the nose. Parmesan blinks but takes it well.
We've been told by Morgan's head coaches at The Rubber Guard Emporium that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Morgan looks to throw a body kick
enabling Parmesan to counter with a crisp jab.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Parmesan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Parmesan throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Morgan to counter with a crisp jab.
Morgan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Parmesan.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Parmesan moves away and avoids it.
Morgan is looking to clinch but Parmesan is avoiding it.
Parmesan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Parmesan takes one to the side of the head.
Parmesan takes one on the button.
No joy there for Parmesan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parmesan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Morgan dodges the ground and pound from Parmesan.
Morgan tries to buck Parmesan off but Parmesan is having none of it.
Check out the look on Parmesan's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Parmesan scoring with punches from side control.
Parmesan lands a decent elbow from side control.
Morgan defending against the ground and pound.
Morgan is trying to control Parmesan's posture but Parmesan avoids it.
Morgan is trying to get back to half guard.
Parmesan cracks Morgan with a big right hand but Morgan just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Morgan is trying to control Parmesan's posture but Parmesan avoids it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Parmesan working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
The strikes coming from Parmesan are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Parmesan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan wants to get back to his feet but Parmesan is dominant here and he's now got Morgan's back!
Parmesan avoiding Morgan 's attempts to control his hands.
Morgan is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Morgan is really stuck here.
Morgan is trying to get back to his feet but Parmesan has full control of the position and if anything, Morgan has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Parmesan scores with punches to the body.
Morgan covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Parmesan has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Morgan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parmesan is working the ground and pound. Can Morgan escape?
Morgan turns into Parmesan and is now in his guard.
Parmesan working for a triangle but Morgan defends it easily.
Parmesan keeping full guard, as Morgan tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parmesan controls Morgan momentarily but Morgan frees himself.
Parmesan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morgan is one step ahead there.
Parmesan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Morgan wants to control from the top but Parmesan keeps moving.
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.
Morgan stopping the sweep attempt from Parmesan.
Parmesan keeping moving, preventing Morgan from controlling successfully.
Parmesan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Morgan advances to half guard.
Morgan wants to take a breather but Parmesan is having none of it.
Parmesan is defending against the submission attempts here by Morgan.
Parmesan tries to roll over but Morgan keeps him under control.
Morgan is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gene Parmesan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Morgan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Parmesan is out of range.
Morgan darts in and clinches Parmesan up against the ropes.
Morgan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Morgan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Parmesan backwards.
Morgan working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parmesan.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morgan thuds his right hand into Parmesan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Morgan tries to clinch but Parmesan is having none of it.
Parmesan throws out a leg kick but Morgan moves out of range and Parmesan only half commits.
Morgan has managed to clinch.
Morgan breaks the clinch.
Morgan tries to clinch
and Parmesan counters with a stiff right hand.
Parmesan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Parmesan counters with a left to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Parmesan.
Morgan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Morgan is looking to clinch.
Morgan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Parmesan throws out a counter right but Morgan avoids it with no problem.
Parmesan misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Morgan.
Morgan throws a hook but Parmesan blocks it.
Parmesan tries a quick counter leg kick but Morgan is wise to it.
Morgan throws a leg kick
letting Parmesan counter with a right hand.
It looks like Arthur Morgan has been cut.
Parmesan throws out a loose jab but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morgan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Parmesan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Morgan.
Morgan scores with a jab to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Parmesan.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Parmesan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morgan misses with an uppercut. Parmesan saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan ducks under a wild hook from Parmesan.
Morgan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
Parmesan scores with a hook to the body. Morgan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Morgan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A low kick from Morgan misses
and Parmesan counters with a takedown into side control.
Parmesan looks up at the clock and then as Morgan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Parmesan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Morgan gets back to half guard.
Parmesan working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are battling for position here. Morgan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Morgan is looking to stand up but Parmesan isn't so interested in that idea.
Parmesan works over Morgan with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parmesan throwing strikes from guard but Morgan blocks nicely.
Parmesan landing some decent shots from guard.
Morgan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Parmesan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Parmesan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Morgan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Parmesan defends well.
Morgan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Morgan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parmesan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Morgan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gene Parmesan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Morgan has his foot on Parmesan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Parmesan works his way back into a safe position though.
Parmesan working some strikes from top position.
Morgan looking for a guillotine here but Parmesan defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Parmesan chips away with some ground and pound.
Morgan has momentary wrist control but Parmesan slips an elbow through the middle.
Parmesan works over Morgan with some ground and pound from guard.
Parmesan scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Arthur Morgan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arthur Morgan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Parmesan tries to work over Morgan's front leg with a kick but Morgan checks it.
Parmesan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Arthur Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Parmesan.
A nice combination there by Morgan.
Morgan lands with a nice combination. Parmesan backs away looking to recover.
A big left from Morgan misses.
Parmesan throws a counter combo.
Morgan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Parmesan at a distance.
Morgan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Parmesan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parmesan raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Parmesan checks a leg kick.
Parmesan throws out a counter right but Morgan avoids it with no problem.
Morgan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Arthur Morgan is winning the standup battle so far.
Morgan moves out of range as Parmesan strikes.
The crowd cheers as Parmesan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Morgan doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parmesan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Morgan.
Morgan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Morgan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Morgan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Parmesan tries to score a body lock takedown but Morgan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Morgan lands with a light punch inside.
Morgan misses with the head strike.
Morgan manages to break the clinch.
Morgan throws an overhand right that lands on Parmesan's shoulder, as Parmesan tries to avoid the shot.
Morgan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Parmesan counters with a stiff right hand.
Morgan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Parmesan. Parmesan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Morgan scores with a hook.
Morgan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Parmesan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Morgan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Parmesan.
Parmesan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Morgan looks to clinch
and Parmesan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice cross by Parmesan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Morgan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Parmesan.
Parmesan misses with a hook. Morgan ducked under it nicely.
Morgan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A body shot lands from Morgan.
Morgan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parmesan misses with a punch on the inside.
Parmesan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan.
Parmesan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parmesan.
Morgan pushes Parmesan back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Parmesan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morgan keeps Parmesan at a distance using the push kick.
Morgan walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan throws a right hand that misses
and Parmesan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morgan drives through and clinches with Parmesan against the ropes.
Parmesan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Arthur Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morgan wants to clinch up but Parmesan keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Morgan misses the target.
Parmesan counters with a body kick.
Morgan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Morgan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Parmesan can pounce on him.
Morgan scores with a sloppy right hand. Parmesan should have avoided that one.
A swing and a miss from Morgan.
Morgan with a nice cross.
Morgan tried to score with a low kick but Parmesan checks it.
A big right from Parmesan misses.
Morgan misses with a straight right.
Parmesan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parmesan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Parmesan moves away from the strike by Morgan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan misses with a left hand
and Parmesan counters with a shoot takedown. Morgan fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Morgan working for a triangle but Parmesan defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parmesan chips away with some ground and pound.
Parmesan advances position into side control!
Parmesan lands some shots froms side control.
Morgan manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morgan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Parmesan wants to work for an arm triangle but Morgan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arthur Morgan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Morgan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Arthur Morgan!
A very excited looking Arthur Morgan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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