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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Netero Midga (ranked 1750 p4p, 2656 weight class) and Hector Morales (ranked 197 p4p, 303 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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4 - 1 - 0 |
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163
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Netero Midga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hector Morales!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morales comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Morales closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Morales misses with a punch on the inside.
Midga blocking some punches.
Morales working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Midga.
Midga throws a head punch that misses.
Morales lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Netero Midga has been cut.
Morales misses with a punch on the inside.
Morales is struggling to control the position.
Midga lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morales.
Midga tries to land a knee to the head but Morales blocks with his arms.
Morales scores with a shot to the side of Midga's head.
Morales told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Morales lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morales has Midga pushed against the cage.
Midga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morales goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Morales on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Midga takes a shot to the head.
Midga blocks an elbow strike.
Morales lands a shoulder strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Morales.
Midga blocks the elbow strike.
Morales has a couple of punches blocked by Midga.
Midga tries to work over Morales's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Midga breaks from the clinch.
Midga takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morales clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morales.
Morales is looking to control Midga's arms but Midga gets an underhook and turns him. Now Morales has his back to the cage.
Midga with a knee to the head.
Midga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Midga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morales.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morales lands a nice shot to the body.
I was talking to Midga's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A bit of stalling here from Morales.
Midga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Midga with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Midga tries a body shot but Morales blocks it.
Midga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morales.
Morales scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morales fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morales presses Midga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Midga misses with a punch to the body.
Morales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Midga's elbow.
Morales presses Midga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Morales has a couple of punches blocked by Midga.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Morales scores with a nice hook to the head.
Morales lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Morales.
Morales lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Midga lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morales throws a head punch that misses.
Morales taking a breather.
Morales misses with a punch to the body.
Midga blocks a body shot from Morales.
Morales working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice elbow from Morales.
Morales tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Come on Morales - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Morales tries to throw a body punch but Midga avoids it by throwing Morales back against the cage.
Morales tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Midga throws a head punch that misses.
Morales tries to throw a body punch but Midga avoids it by throwing Morales back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Morales.
Morales wants to stall.
Morales works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Midga tries a body shot but Morales blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Midga missing with knees to the body.
Morales tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Midga's elbow.
Midga with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Midga looking to throw knees to the head but Morales is blocking nicely.
Morales misses with a body punch.
Midga trying to stall but Morales improves his position.
Midga throws a head punch that misses.
Morales throws a punch but it's blocked by Midga.
Morales is working Midga over against the cage.
Morales tries a body shot but Midga blocks it.
Morales lands with a short shot 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!
Morales tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Midga lands a nice uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Midga avoids a wild elbow strike from Morales.
Morales avoiding damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morales.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Morales takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Morales dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Netero Midga's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Morales rushes Midga and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Midga is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Morales piles on the pressure and Midga crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hector Morales!
A victorious Hector Morales thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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