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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Runar Nordgren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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182 cm
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205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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186 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Morrison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Runar Nordgren! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nordgren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nordgren throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Morrison moves away from the strike by Nordgren. Nordgren misses with a looping right. Morrison shoots in but Nordgren avoids the takedown attempt easily. Nordgren has managed to clinch.
Morrison is pressed up against the cage. Nordgren has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morrison down to the mat. Morrison avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Nordgren doesn't manage to clinch there - Morrison circles away.
Nordgren tries to clinch there but Morrison circles away.
Morrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nordgren throws out the jab. Nordgren tries to clinch up. Morrison shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Nordgren manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nordgren can do anything to dispel that myth. Nordgren is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Nordgren lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Morrison! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nordgren lands a heavy elbow. Nordgren lands a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morrison tries to hold on but Nordgren postures up. Morrison tries to reverse the position but Nordgren maintains control. Morrison wants to control but Nordgren is having none of it. Morrison slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Nordgren trying to pass the guard but Morrison defending well. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nordgren lands a nice short elbow. Morrison wants to improve his position but Nordgren is controlling well.
Morrison looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Nordgren stops Morrison from getting back to his feet.
Morrison gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nordgren working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Nordgren must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Morrison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nordgren can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Nordgren is pushing down on Morrison's leg trying to pass to half guard. Morrison is fighting to maintain full guard but Nordgren has managed to sneak the leg through. Morrison is breathing heavily. Nordgren trying to mount his opponent but Morrison defends it. Nordgren is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Morrison is controlling Nordgren's position as best he can from this difficult position. Morrison has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nordgren is working away from the top position though. Nordgren really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morrison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Morrison is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nordgren scores with a couple of nice shots. Morrison looking for submissions off his back. Morrison is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Nordgren is tapping! Great win for Morrison!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jay Morrison!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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