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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Craddock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Craddock has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Craddock!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to de liver by Morris. Beautiful body shot.
Craddock misses the jab.
Morris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Craddock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morris has managed to clinch.
Craddock changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morris fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Craddock fails to land the takedown.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Morris.
Morris could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Morris shoots in but no luck this time.
Morris lands with a shot to the body.
Craddock misses with a double jab.
Craddock looks to throw the jab but Morris is out of range.
Craddock throws a big shot that misses.
Morris is looking to clinch.
Morris misses with a few strikes there.
Craddock has his takedown stuffed
and Morris counters with a one-two to the body.
Chuck Morris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Craddock.
Craddock looks gassed!
Morris moves into the clinch successfully.
Craddock is trying to break free.
Morris throws a knee to the head but misses.
Morris prevents Craddock from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Craddock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Craddock wants to break the clinch but can't.
Morris breaks the clinch.
Morris doesn't manage to clinch there - Craddock circles away.
Morris fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Craddock, pushing him back against the cage.
Morris lands a shot to the body.
Morris has Craddock pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Craddock manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Knees in the clinch landing for Morris.
Craddock can't break the clinch.
Morris pulls guard.
Craddock postures up.
Morris controlling Craddock's posture.
Craddock postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morris controlling the position.
Morris tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Craddock tries to stand but Morris is controlling from the bottom.
Morris pushes Craddock off and gets back to his feet.
Craddock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Craddock scores with a shot to the body.
Morris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Craddock.
Craddock has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Morris.
Craddock avoids the head kick by Morris.
Morris throws a series of punches but Craddock moves out of range.
Morris misses with a head kick.
Craddock connects with a jab.
Craddock shoots and misses
and Morris counters with a body kick that stops Craddock in his tracks momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Morris fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morris moves out of range of the body kick.
Morris shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Craddock as he avoids it easily.
Morris with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Morris misses with a head kick.
Morris staying out of range there.
Morris has closed the distance and engaged Craddock in a clinch.
Craddock wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Morris has him pressed against the cage.
Craddock wants to break the clinch but can't.
Morris manages to break the clinch.
Morris shoots in looking for a takedown. Craddock tries to sprawl out of it but Morris keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Craddock manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris connects with a solid leg kick.
Craddock tries to keep at a distance but Morris has taken the fight into the clinch.
Craddock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Craddock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Craddock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Craddock defending well as Morris loads up on a big left hand.
Morris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Craddock.
Morris doesn't manage to clinch there - Craddock circles away.
Craddock misses with a body shot.
Morris tries to clinch up but Craddock circles away and keeps his distance.
Morris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Craddock's sensitive parts.
Morris tries to clinch up.
Craddock moves into the clinch.
Craddock wants to get back to striking at distance but Morris won't allow it.
Craddock blocks the elbow strike.
Morris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Craddock misses with a low kick.
Morris shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Morris will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris shoots in for a takedown but Craddock shows good takedown defense.
Morris looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Morris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Craddock.
Morris lands with a kick to the temple. Craddock shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Craddock is rocked!
Morris tries a head kick but it misses.
Morris swings for the body but Craddock moves out of range.
Craddock throws a poor cross that misses
and Morris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Craddock is still on wobbly legs! Can Morris finish him?
Morris fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morris plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morris wants to clinch up but Craddock keeps it at a distance.
Morris tries to clinch but Craddock moves out of range.
Morris looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Craddock keeps the fight on the outside.
Morris looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Craddock!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morris can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Craddock is looking to escape.
Craddock seems to have recovered his senses.
Craddock takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Morris dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Morris fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chuck Morris is winning the standup battle so far.
Morris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Craddock jabs Morris right on the nose. Morris blinks but takes it well.
Frank Craddock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morris looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Morris throws a head kick that Craddock semi-blocks.
Craddock swings widly with a right hand
and Morris makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Morris takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Morris throws a front kick that sends Craddock stumbling back into the cage.
Craddock throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Morris counters with a nice leg kick.
Morris tries to clinch but Craddock moves out of range.
Morris pushes Craddock up against the cage in a clinch.
Morris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Craddock is keeping busy.
Morris unloads a knee to the mid-section. Craddock lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Morris.
Craddock blocks an uppercut.
Craddock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morris jumps guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morris tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Craddock tries to free his leg and advance position but Morris is retaining full guard.
Morris seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Craddock gets to his feet - Morris follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Craddock moves in close and cracks Morris with a massive right hand! Morris, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the cavas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Craddock!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Craddock!
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