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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Tabera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morse Hores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tabera comes to the cage accompanied by Led Zeppelin - Kashmir. Eddie Tabera is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Tabera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Morse Hores!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hores closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tabera pushes Hores off looking to stand but Hores dives back in and keeps control.
Tabera wants to control but Hores is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Well, if Hores 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tabera wants to control but Hores is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hores trying to pass the guard but Tabera defending well.
Hores stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tabera looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tabera is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hores's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hores's back!
Tabera is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Hores has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hores trying to get back to his feet but Tabera is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morse Hores dominated that round.
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.
Tabera shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hores's guard.
Tabera content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hores controlling the position.
Tabera wants to stand but Hores is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tabera postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tabera wants to stand but Hores is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tabera content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hores has Tabera pulled in close to control his posture.
Hores wants to stand up but Tabera is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tabera won't allow Hores to sweep him here.
Tabera wants to stand but Hores is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tabera trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hores looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Tabera dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hores is looking to clinch but Tabera is avoiding it.
Tabera misses with a takedown attempt
and Hores counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Eddie Tabera has been cut.
Tabera feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Tabera's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tabera stands up from Hores's guard - Tabera perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tabera shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hores counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hores seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tabera is looking to stand back up but Hores counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Tabera.
Hores trying to pass the guard but Tabera defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tabera manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Tabera checks a low kick from Hores.
Hores throws a wild body kick that Tabera sees coming a mile off.
Hores misses with a series of wild punches.
Tabera fails with the takedown
and Hores counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Tabera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tabera shoots and misses
and Tabera takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tabera dodges the punch combination from Hores.
Tabera with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hores counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hores throws a hook but Tabera avoids it easily.
Tabera fails with the takedown
and Hores counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tabera with a poor takedown
and Hores counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tabera thinking.
Hores lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hores has closed the distance and engaged Tabera in a clinch.
Tabera tries to circle away but Hores has him pinned against the cage.
Hores taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tabera is trying to break the clinch but Hores has him pressed against the cage.
Hores changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tabera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tabera takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hores lands with a nice body punch.
Hores takes the fight into the clinch.
Tabera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hores is trying to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tabera just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hores's brow.
Hores changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tabera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Morse Hores seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tabera fails with the takedown
and Hores counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hores works Tabera's body with a nice hook.
Hores throws out a powerful jab.
Hores connects with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Morse Hores comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hores has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morse Hores!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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