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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artur Morgan (ranked 3108 p4p, 2785 weight class) and Fat Neek (ranked 107 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Artur Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fat Neek!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Neek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Neek changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Neek rushes Morgan and presses him up against the cage.
Neek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morgan blocks it with crossed arms.
Morgan looking for a takedown.
Neek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morgan throws a right hand that Neek ducks under and follows up with a left that Neek also avoids with ease.
Morgan clinches up with Neek and pushes him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Morgan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neek clinches up with Morgan and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Neek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Morgan counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan keeps the fight on the outside.
Morgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morgan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Artur Morgan has been cut.
Morgan slips a jab and a cross from Neek.
A head kick misses from Morgan.
Morgan takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right from Neek on the inside.
Morgan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Neek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morgan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morgan lands a big head kick that sends Neek tumbling to the mat! Morgan takes a step backwards and waves Neek back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Fat Neek has been cut.
Neek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Neek tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Neek gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morgan.
Neek has managed to clinch.
Neek slows down the pace here.
Morgan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Neek has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Neek.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Neek tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Morgan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Morgan wants to clinch up but Neek keeps it at a distance.
Neek appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Neek closes the distance and clinches.
Morgan is trying to break the clinch but Neek is controlling him.
Neek has Morgan pushed against the cage.
A short left from Neek.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Morgan breaks the clinch.
Neek takes the fight into the clinch.
Neek is trying to break the clinch but Morgan has him pressed against the cage.
Morgan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Neek is defending well.
Morgan is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Morgan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Neek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Artur Morgan will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Morgan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Neek rushes Morgan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Neek.
Morgan wants a takedown.
Morgan is trying to force a seperation but Neek has the dominant position.
Neek misses with a knee strike.
Neek taking a breather.
Morgan wants to break free but Neek has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan is trying to break the clinch but Neek has him pressed against the cage.
Neek prevents a takedown attempt there.
Neek looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Neek is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan breaks from the clinch.
Morgan swats away the attempt to clinch by Neek.
Morgan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Neek back to the cage. Morgan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Neek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morgan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Morgan gets tackled into the cage by Neek. Neek maintains the clinch.
Morgan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Neek fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Morgan rushes Neek and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Neek has Morgan pressed against the cage, preventing Morgan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morgan wants a takedown.
Neek prevents the takedown attempt.
Neek breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morgan forces Neek back against the cage and clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Morgan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Neek.
Neek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Neek is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Morgan is looking to break free of the clinch but Neek has double underhooks.
Neek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neek looks to land a body kick but Morgan moved away.
Neek tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morgan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Neek doesn't manage to clinch there - Morgan circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan tries to clinch up
and Neek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Neek forces Morgan back against the cage and clinches.
Morgan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neek tries to bum rush Morgan with a series of wild strikes but Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A shot to the body from Neek misses
and Morgan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morgan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Neek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Artur Morgan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Neek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Morgan, as that shot connected.
Artur Morgan is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morgan closes the distance and clinches.
Morgan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Neek is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Morgan has Neek pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Neek manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Fat Neek will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Morgan looks to land a combination. Neek sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Morgan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Neek, pushing him back against the cage.
Neek stalling against the cage.
Neek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morgan misses with a head kick.
Neek fails to land with a series of punches.
Fat Neek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Neek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Neek tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morgan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice body kick there by Morgan.
Neek throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morgan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Neek tries to clinch up but Morgan circles away and keeps his distance.
As Neek looks to move away, Morgan throws a big counter combo but Neek just gets out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neek tries to clinch up but Morgan circles away and keeps his distance.
Neek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice uppercut there from Neek.
Morgan works Neek's body with a nice hook.
Morgan throws a series of punches but Neek avoids them all with ease.
Morgan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Neek keeps the fight on the outside.
Morgan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Morgan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Some bone on bone action there as Morgan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Neek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morgan.
Neek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Morgan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Morgan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Morgan throws a right hand that Neek ducks under and follows up with a left that Neek also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Morgan misses.
Morgan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Neek closes the distance and pushes Morgan back into the cage.
Morgan breaks the clinch.
Morgan darts in and clinches Neek up against the cage.
Morgan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Neek pulls his leg out and moves away.
Morgan looks to clinch
and Neek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Neek is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Morgan misses the target.
Neek wants to clinch up but Morgan keeps it at a distance.
Morgan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A jab from Morgan does it's job there.
Morgan scores with a one two! Neek had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neek scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Neek misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Morgan misses its target.
Neek drops his hands momentarily and Morgan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Neek throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Morgan counters with a three punch combo that has Neek backing up. Neek nods at Morgan to acknowledge the strikes.
Neek walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morgan dodges the punch combination from Neek.
Morgan swats away the attempt to clinch by Neek.
Neek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morgan fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Morgan.
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!
Jab from Morgan.
Morgan keeps the fight on the outside.
A lazy left from Morgan finds it's target.
Morgan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Neek moves into the clinch.
Morgan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Morgan being controlled against the cage.
A body shot lands from Neek.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Neek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Artur 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Artur Morgan!
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