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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stewart Morrison (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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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stewart Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow misses with a wild combination.
Snow stuffs the takedown.
No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Snow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Stewart Morrison has been cut.
Morrison moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Matt Snow has been cut.
A combination from Snow does no damage.
Snow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morrison counters with a three punch combo that has Snow backing up. Snow nods at Morrison to acknowledge the strikes.
Snow is rocked!
Snow throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oh Snow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow.
Snow seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morrison takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Morrison moves in looking to clinch but Snow pushes him off.
Snow misses with a double jab
and Morrison decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Snow's guard.
Snow looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there.
Morrison would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Morrison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snow is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully.
Morrison tries to free his leg and advance position but Snow is retaining full guard.
Snow keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully.
Snow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morrison on the ground.
Morrison is pushing down on Snow's leg trying to pass to half guard. Snow is fighting to maintain full guard but Morrison has managed to sneak the leg through.
Snow pushes Morrison off looking to stand but Morrison dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Snow misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Snow throws a series of punches but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snow is fending him off so far but Morrison persists. Nope, Snow circles away and we're back to standing.
Snow tries to bum rush Morrison with a series of wild strikes but Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Snow avoids a kick to the body.
Snow misses with a series of wild punches.
Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four 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.
Morrison throws a combination that misses
and Snow counters with a nice uppercut.
Snow scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Snow throws a series of punches but Morrison avoids them all with ease.
Snow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morrison counters with a head kick.
Morrison throws a body kick that misses.
Snow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morrison throws a right hand that Snow ducks under and follows up with a left that Snow also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Morrison is defended easily by Snow.
Matt Snow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stewart Morrison.
Morrison looks gassed!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snow goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stewart Morrison dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Horrible takedown by Morrison or perhaps it was just good defense by Snow which made him look bad.
Morrison throws a combination that misses
and Snow counters with a nice body shot.
Snow misses with a double jab
and Morrison counters with a three punch combo that has Snow backing up. Snow nods at Morrison to acknowledge the strikes.
Snow slaps away a takedown attempt from Morrison, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Snow stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Morrison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Morrison is breathing heavily.
Snow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Snow.
Nice straight punches there by Snow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Snow.
Snow throws a nice looking combination but Morrison bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Snow lands a jab to Morrison's midsection.
Snow lands with a nice body punch.
Matt Snow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morrison takes a shot right to the bread basket.
No joy there for Snow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Snow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Snow cracks a nice hook into Morrison's ribs.
Snow throws a shot to the body.
Snow moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Matt Snow is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A left and a right from Snow both land. Nice combination.
Snow lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Snow misses.
Snow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Snow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Snow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morrison doesn't seem bothered though.
Snow is looking to wear down Morrison with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Snow throws a combination that misses
and Morrison counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Snow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison misses with a combination
and Snow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A jab lands there for Snow.
Morrison with a lazy takedown attempt
and Snow connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Matt Snow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stewart Morrison.
Snow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Snow dips to his left and cracks Morrison with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snow scores with a nice right hand.
Morrison moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Snow dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Morrison throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Morrison closes the distance looking to clinch
and Snow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morrison dodges the punch combination from Snow.
Snow throws a right and a left that Morrison avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison shoots in looking for a takedown. Snow tries to sprawl out of it but Morrison keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Snow manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Morrison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morrison misses with a takedown attempt - Snow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow looks to land a combination but Morrison avoids it well.
Snow displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morrison.
Matt Snow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stewart Morrison.
Snow lands a nice hook to Morrison's body. Morrison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Snow misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Snow with a hook.
Jab by Snow.
A decent looking cross lands there for Snow.
Snow lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab by Snow.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Snow.
Morrison takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Snow does no damage.
Snow digs a good body shot into Morrison's ribs.
Snow misses with the combination.
Morrison showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snow.
Morrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Snow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Snow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good work by Snow as he checks the leg kick.
Morrison slips a jab and a cross from Snow.
Nice sprawl there from Snow as Morrison shoots in.
Snow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morrison has time to react.
Snow connects with a jab.
Snow throws a combination. Morrison tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That has opened up Stewart Morrison's cut even more.
A cross from Snow lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Snow showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Snow has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Snow!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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