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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ray Morrison (ranked 4339 p4p, 23891 weight class) and Vrej Nazaryan (ranked 523 p4p, 672 weight class). Morrison kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Leave Me Alone. Nazaryan has chosen DVBBS & Borgeous - Tsunami as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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182 cm 30 170 4 - 5 - 1 |
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167 cm 44 166 39 - 33 - 1 |
World class boxer Insanely flexible
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Excellent MT Determined
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ray Morrison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 39 - 33 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vrej Nazaryan! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nazaryan throws a push kick but Morrison slaps the foot to one side. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nazaryan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Morrison has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Morrison and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Morrison moves out of range as Nazaryan throws a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Morrison. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Morrison!
That kick from Morrison tenderised Nazaryan's leg. Nazaryan is trying to keep his angry face on. A combination from Nazaryan does no damage. Nice cross by Morrison. Good shot there by Morrison. Nazaryan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nazaryan throws a sloppy head kick and Morrison moves out of range easily. Nazaryan misses with a straight left. Morrison lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nazaryan at a distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Morrison. Morrison lands a high kick!
Nazaryan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nazaryan throws a sloppy body shot
and Morrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nazaryan is rocked! Nazaryan just misses with a punch to the body.
Nazaryan throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morrison lands a nice shot to the body.
Nazaryan misses with a double jab
and Morrison counters with a nice kick to the body. Nazaryan misses with an uppercut
and Nazaryan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nazaryan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nazaryan looks winded! Morrison moves out of range of the strikes. Nazaryan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Morrison moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Morrison drives through and clinches with Nazaryan against the ropes.
Morrison lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Morrison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Morrison scores with a jab. Nazaryan acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nazaryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nazaryan is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nazaryan is still on wobbly legs! Can Morrison finish him? Morrison is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Nazaryan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nazaryan seems to have recovered his senses. Morrison avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Morrison. That's going to slow Nazaryan down. It looks like Morrison has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Morrison moves into range and clinches up with Nazaryan. Morrison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Morrison thumps Nazaryan with a low kick. Morrison is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Nazaryan tries to move into range but Morrison moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Morrison connects with a body shot. Nazaryan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Morrison connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Nazaryan misses with a straight left. Morrison throws out a head kick that Nazaryan doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Nazaryan crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Nazaryan's eyes and has decided to let it go on! Morrison lands a head kick that sends Nazaryan down! Nazaryan is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Morrison is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Ray Morrison! Our winner, Ray Morrison, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. In defeat, Vrej Nazaryan stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better man today. I need to look at the tapes and figure out what went wrong but dont you worry I will be back.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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