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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Morton (ranked 4370 p4p, 4142 weight class) and Terry McShatter (ranked 515 p4p, 490 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Morton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry McShatter!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McShatter takes a swing at Morton's ribcage but misses.
Morton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Some wild striking there from McShatter.
McShatter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morton shoots in but no luck this time.
McShatter closes the distance and clinches.
Morton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McShatter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Morton wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McShatter landing knees to the body.
Morton prevents a body shot from McShatter.
Morton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McShatter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McShatter changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Morton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Morton manages to get back to half guard.
McShatter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McShatter wants to get back to his feet.
Morton has hold of McShatter's hands but McShatter slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Morton wants to control but McShatter is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McShatter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
McShatter seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Morton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Morton is staying active underneath McShatter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McShatter tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Morton.
Morton wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McShatter is thwarting Morton's attempts to control the position.
Morton actively working from the bottom here.
Morton is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! McShatter is tapping! Great win for Morton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chris Morton!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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