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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Morrison (ranked 37 p4p, 115 weight class) and Harry Alonzo Longabaugh (ranked 6 p4p, 21 weight class). Morrison's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dead By Daylight - Legion Theme. Frank Morrison has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 49 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Morrison!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Alonzo Longabaugh!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longabaugh moves into the clinch.
Longabaugh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Morrison fails to land.
Longabaugh throws a punch but it's blocked by Morrison.
A hook to the body from Morrison.
Longabaugh struggles to land a body shot inside as Morrison controls his hands.
Longabaugh tries to work over Morrison's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morrison.
Longabaugh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
Morrison tries to work over Longabaugh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
I was talking to Morrison's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Morrison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Longabaugh's elbow.
Longabaugh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morrison tries to throw a body punch but Longabaugh avoids it by throwing Morrison back against the cage.
Morrison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morrison is looking for a takedown.
Morrison working aggressively here.
Morrison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morrison misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morrison.
Longabaugh lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longabaugh breaks from the clinch.
The fighters circling - Longabaugh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Longabaugh lands a really nice looking cross but Morrison seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison shoots in for a takedown but Longabaugh shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Morrison shoots in for a takedown but Longabaugh shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Morrison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longabaugh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Longabaugh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Longabaugh throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Morrison misses the target.
Morrison lands a lovely overhand right.
Longabaugh misses with a straight left.
Harry Alonzo Longabaugh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Longabaugh scores with a sloppy right hand. Morrison should have avoided that one.
Morrison shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Longabaugh defends it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Longabaugh connects with a body shot that sends Morrison's belly button to the back.
Morrison scores with a body shot.
Longabaugh slips a straight right by Morrison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longabaugh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morrison rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Longabaugh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Longabaugh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Longabaugh tries to move into range but Morrison moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh swings widly with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Longabaugh scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Morrison shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Longabaugh but Longabaugh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Morrison looks to throw the jab but Longabaugh is out of range.
Morrison misses with a looping right.
A little jabbing left from Longabaugh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morrison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Longabaugh counters with a straight right hand.
Morrison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Longabaugh throws a body shot but no joy.
Longabaugh has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Longabaugh lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Morrison fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Longabaugh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longabaugh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Longabaugh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Longabaugh misses with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a nice body shot.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Longabaugh.
Morrison scores with a nice right hand.
Morrison throws a body punch but Longabaugh moves out of range.
Longabaugh tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Longabaugh might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A big left from Morrison misses.
Longabaugh throws out a counter right but Morrison avoids it with no problem.
Frank Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Longabaugh is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Longabaugh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Longabaugh moves out of range as Morrison strikes.
Longabaugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrison.
Longabaugh throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Longabaugh lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Morrison wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Morrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Longabaugh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Longabaugh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Longabaugh on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morrison looks to land a left hand but Longabaugh moved out of range nicely.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Longabaugh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Longabaugh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Longabaugh works the jab nicely.
Morrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Longabaugh is just out of range.
Longabaugh throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Longabaugh uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Longabaugh tries to clinch but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Longabaugh on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harry Alonzo Longabaugh will probably get the nod.
That's time! Morrison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Morrison is trying hard to land a takedown here. Longabaugh sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Longabaugh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morrison on the side of the head.
Morrison closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Longabaugh to the mat! Longabaugh manages to get full guard.
Morrison postures up.
Morrison postures up and lands a big shot to Longabaugh's brow.
Longabaugh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there.
Morrison working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Longabaugh's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Longabaugh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Morrison distracts Longabaugh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Longabaugh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Longabaugh keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison cracks Longabaugh with a solid left hand.
Morrison throwing strikes from guard but Longabaugh blocks nicely.
Longabaugh is trying to control the position but Morrison postures up.
Longabaugh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morrison keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Longabaugh's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Longabaugh seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Longabaugh controls Morrison momentarily but Morrison frees himself.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Longabaugh keeps moving.
Morrison with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morrison working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Morrison lands a couple of digs.
Morrison missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Longabaugh keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully.
Morrison content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Longabaugh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Morrison manages to get himself to full guard.
Longabaugh stopping the sweep attempt from Morrison.
Longabaugh stays in close to Morrison's body and controls the position.
Morrison has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Morrison 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Longabaugh puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Morrison is looking for a sweep. Longabaugh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Morrison has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Longabaugh is working away from the top position though.
Morrison is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Longabaugh's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Longabaugh's back!
Longabaugh trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Morrison lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Longabaugh trying to control but not successfully.
Longabaugh prevents Morrison from getting a body triangle.
Longabaugh is trapped and Morrison is scoring with shots to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison lands a shot to the head.
Morrison missing with strikes.
I really don't envy Longabaugh right now.
Longabaugh is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Morrison off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Morrison looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Morrison gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Morrison.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Morrison. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Longabaugh wants to get back to his feet.
Morrison punches Longabaugh on the ear.
Longabaugh tries to escape the position.
Longabaugh takes a big shot to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Morrison dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Longabaugh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Longabaugh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morrison, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Longabaugh.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morrison.
Morrison lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Longabaugh backwards.
Morrison scores with a shoulder strike.
Longabaugh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Longabaugh takes one to the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Morrison misses
and Morrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Longabaugh misses with a hook. Morrison ducked under it nicely.
Longabaugh slips a straight right by Morrison.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Morrison misses.
Morrison misses with a body shot
and Longabaugh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Longabaugh's shoulder, as Longabaugh tries to avoid the shot.
Morrison blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison slips a straight right by Longabaugh.
Longabaugh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Longabaugh throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Longabaugh takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Longabaugh looks to throw the jab but Morrison is out of range.
Longabaugh tests Morrison's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Longabaugh looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of Longabaugh's head but Longabaugh sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Longabaugh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Longabaugh throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
Longabaugh throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Morrison digs a good hook to Longabaugh's body.
Longabaugh changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Longabaugh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison missing with a left hand there. Longabaugh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrison swings for the body but Longabaugh moves out of range.
Longabaugh misses with the combination.
Longabaugh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Longabaugh blocks a jab.
Morrison throws a good cross that connects.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morrison.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Decent striking displayed by Longabaugh there.
Morrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Longabaugh was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrison.
Morrison misses with a hook. Longabaugh ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison missing with a left hand there. Longabaugh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Longabaugh let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Longabaugh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morrison moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrison lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Morrison takes a swing at Longabaugh's ribcage but misses.
Longabaugh throws out a counter right but Morrison avoids it with no problem.
A swing and a miss from Longabaugh.
Morrison closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Morrison takes a swing at Longabaugh's ribcage but misses.
Morrison changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Morrison tries to move into range but Longabaugh moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Morrison misses with a looping left.
Good exchange - Longabaugh coming out on top.
Morrison scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Longabaugh blocking the ground and pound attempt from Morrison.
Morrison not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longabaugh works his way to full guard. Good work.
Longabaugh controlling the position.
Morrison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Morrison's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Morrison throwing strikes but missing.
Longabaugh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Longabaugh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Longabaugh looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there.
Morrison is working Longabaugh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Harry Alonzo Longabaugh just about did enough to take it.
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.
Longabaugh looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
Morrison walks into a stiff left hand from Longabaugh.
Morrison lands with an overhand left.
A jab lands there for Longabaugh.
Longabaugh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Morrison looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Morrison misses with a shot to the body
and Longabaugh counters with a straight right hand.
Morrison swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Longabaugh makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab from Morrison misses.
Longabaugh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
Longabaugh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Longabaugh misses with a hook. Morrison ducked under it nicely.
Morrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison moves away from the strike by Longabaugh.
Longabaugh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longabaugh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morrison throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Longabaugh counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Morrison thinking.
Longabaugh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Morrison.
Longabaugh misses with a straight left.
Morrison throws a right hand that Longabaugh ducks under and follows up with a left that Longabaugh also avoids with ease.
Morrison on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Morrison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
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!
Morrison scores with a nice right hand.
Longabaugh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Longabaugh throws a lazy right hand but Morrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morrison was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Longabaugh is just out of range.
Morrison dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Longabaugh defending well as Morrison loads up on a big left hand.
Longabaugh throws a right and a left that Morrison avoids nicely.
Morrison throws the left hand but Longabaugh avoids the punch easily.
Longabaugh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Morrison connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Longabaugh scrambles back to his feet.
Morrison sizes up Longabaugh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Morrison misses with an uppercut.
Harry Alonzo Longabaugh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Longabaugh lands a head shot.
Longabaugh tries to clinch but Morrison is having none of it.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Longabaugh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Morrison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Longabaugh gets caught flat footed, as Morrison shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison throws a strike but Longabaugh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Morrison has his hands on Longabaugh's head, controlling the position.
Morrison looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Morrison pulls Longabaugh in to control the position.
Longabaugh trying to control but Morrison is working from the bottom.
Morrison is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Longabaugh keeping hold of Morrison's head, controlling as best he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison thows a huge punch but Longabaugh dodges it nicely.
Longabaugh tries to roll over but Morrison keeps him under control.
Longabaugh is trying to maintain the position but Morrison is very close to passing his half guard.
Longabaugh wants to get back to full guard.
Longabaugh is holding on to half guard well.
Morrison looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Longabaugh preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Frank Morrison will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Longabaugh slips a straight right by Morrison.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Longabaugh scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Morrison misses with the combination.
Longabaugh moves forwards but Morrison connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Morrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Longabaugh is just out of range.
Morrison misses with a right hand
enabling Longabaugh to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison slips a straight right by Longabaugh.
Longabaugh misses with a looping right.
A little feinted left hand from Morrison on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morrison throws the left hand but Longabaugh avoids the punch easily.
Morrison looks to land a right hand but Longabaugh moved out of range.
Longabaugh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Longabaugh throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Longabaugh.
Morrison cracks Longabaugh with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Longabaugh lands with a good body shot.
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
Longabaugh misses with an uppercut. Morrison saw that one coming.
Morrison scores with a jab to the body.
Morrison swings widly with a right hand
and Longabaugh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Longabaugh lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice cross by Morrison.
Morrison looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Longabaugh scores with a body shot.
Longabaugh wants to clinch up but Morrison keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Morrison misses with a hook.
Longabaugh swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Longabaugh lands with a right hand.
Longabaugh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
An attempted straight right counter from Morrison misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Longabaugh.
Longabaugh looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
Longabaugh swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Longabaugh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Morrison.
A jab from Longabaugh misses.
Morrison staying out of range there.
Morrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Longabaugh throws out the jab.
Longabaugh lands a nice shot that snaps Morrison's head back.
Morrison looks to land a right hand but Longabaugh moved out of range.
Longabaugh lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison throws a sloppy body shot
and Longabaugh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Longabaugh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Longabaugh.
Longabaugh misses with a straight right.
Longabaugh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Longabaugh avoids the body shot from Morrison.
It seemed like Longabaugh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Morrison's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Longabaugh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morrison scrambles back to his feet.
Longabaugh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Morrison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Longabaugh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Longabaugh ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.
Longabaugh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morrison feinted with a counter takedown.
Longabaugh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
Morrison moves out of range as Longabaugh strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Longabaugh is trying to defend but Morrison finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice strikes from Morrison there.
Longabaugh on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Well, if Morrison is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Longabaugh on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Morrison missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Longabaugh trying to control here.
Morrison is trying to control. Longabaugh wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Harry Alonzo Longabaugh.
I think Longabaugh has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 49:47
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 48:48
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 47:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
Frank Morrison retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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