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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artur Morgan (ranked 3323 p4p, 4038 weight class) and Zakaria Burch (ranked 113 p4p, 136 weight class). Artur Morgan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zakaria Burch's chin.
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225 cm 25 300 1 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm 26 300 2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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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 1 - 1 - 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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Zakaria Burch! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burch catches Morgan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Artur Morgan has been cut. Burch gets a clinch. Burch looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A shot in the inside from Burch. Morgan wants to get back to striking at distance but Burch won't allow it.
Burch lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards. Burch lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Morgan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Burch digs a right hand into Morgan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morgan's gas tank. Morgan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Burch scores with a shot to the side of Morgan's head. Morgan managing to block the knees to the body from Burch.
Burch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Burch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morgan's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Burch lands with a short shot to the head. Burch lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Artur Morgan's cut is getting worse. Morgan is breathing heavily. Burch looking to throw knees to the head but Morgan is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burch tries a knee to the head but Morgan blocks it.
A short left from Burch. Burch missing with knees to the body.
Burch scores with a shoulder strike. Burch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Burch lands a shoulder strike.
Morgan is rocked!
Artur Morgan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Burch misses with a knee strike.
Burch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morgan blocks it with crossed arms. Nice body punch from Burch - that landed with a thud.
Burch working Morgan over with knees to the body. Burch is leaning against Morgan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Burch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Burch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Burch is leaning against Morgan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Burch lands a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burch effectively controlling the action here. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Burch scores with a hook to the body. Burch tries to land a knee to the head but Morgan blocks with his arms.
A nice left hand lands by Burch.
Morgan letting Burch take a breather here. Burch tries to land a knee to the head but Morgan blocks with his arms.
Burch looking to throw knees to the head but Morgan is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burch. Burch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morgan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Burch pushes Morgan up against the cage in a clinch. Burch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morgan takes a shot to the head.
Jeez, Artur Morgan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Burch lands an uppercut. Good body shot from Burch.
Burch cracks Morgan with a nice body shot. Morgan takes a shot to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Artur Morgan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Zakaria Burch!
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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
36% |
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