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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wes Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hogan Robson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Hogan Robson enters the cage!
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194 lbs
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201 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wes Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hogan Robson!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morris.
Morris throws a sloppy head kick and Robson moves out of range easily.
Robson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Robson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morris manages to avoid it.
Morris misses with a looping left.
Morris keeps the fight on the outside.
Morris misses with a hook.
Robson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Robson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Robson as Morris tries to tie him up.
Morris on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Robson throws an elbow but it misses.
Robson trying to land knees to the body.
Morris has hold of one of Robson's legs. Robson is fighting the takedown attempt but Morris gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Morris trying to control the position from guard on top but Robson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Morris is controlling him.
Morris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Robson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Morris looking to pass the guard.
Robson wants to stand up but Morris is controlling him.
Robson wants to improve his position but instead Morris has moved into half guard.
That's two 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.
Morris wants to free his trapped foot but Robson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Morris missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Robson is concentrating on defense, preventing Morris from advancing position.
Morris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Morris with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Morris trying to control the action but Robson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Morris missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Morris slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Morris sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Robson's guard.
Robson is in trouble now - Morris has advanced to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Morris thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Robson can't escape the position.
Morris goes for an armbar but Robson turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Robson.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robson won't allow Morris to sweep him here.
Morris 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.
Morris keeping moving, preventing Robson from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Morris dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Morris swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Robson.
Robson throws a one two combo.
It looks like Wes Morris has been cut.
Robson tried to score with a low kick but Morris checks it.
Robson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Robson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Morris digs a good body shot into Robson's ribs.
Hogan Robson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wes Morris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robson misses the shot to the body.
Morris with a jab.
Robson wants to clinch up but Morris keeps it at a distance.
Morris dodges the punch combination from Robson.
Morris tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morris swings for the body but Robson moves out of range.
Robson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Robson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morris misses with a looping left.
Robson throws a head kick that misses.
Robson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Morris fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Robson is breathing heavily.
Robson moves out of range as Morris strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Morris misses the target.
Robson throws a series of punches but Morris moves out of range.
Morris cracks Robson with a good jab.
Morris looks to land a combination but Robson avoids it well.
Morris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robson.
Morris lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Morris scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Robson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morris moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Robson shoots for a double leg takedown but Morris sprawls well. He's pushed Robson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wes Morris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morris lands with a straight right. Robson didn't see that one coming.
Morris misses with a series of wild punches.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Morris, as that shot connected.
Morris jabs at Robson's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robson takes the fight into the clinch.
Morris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morris lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Morris lands an overhand right.
Morris lands with a slapping head kick.
A left and a right from Morris both land. Nice combination.
Good shot there by Morris.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Morris thuds his right hand into Robson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Morris scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Robson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Morris throws a head kick but Robson moves out of range.
Morris bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Robson's head backwards.
Morris connects with the punch.
Morris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wes Morris is winning the standup battle so far.
Morris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Morris lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morris cracks Robson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Morris bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Morris scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Morris coming out on top.
A nice inside leg kick there by Morris. That's going to slow Robson down.
Morris lands with a good body shot.
Morris avoids a kick to the body.
Morris lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Morris moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Morris throws a shot to the body.
Morris scores with a jab to the head.
Morris takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Morris lands with a cross.
Morris connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Morris connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Morris lands the left hand.
Robson walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wes Morris dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wes Morris's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Morris thumps Robson with a low kick.
Morris goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Morris lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Morris.
Morris lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Robson slips a jab from Morris.
A nice inside leg kick there by Morris. That's going to slow Robson down.
Morris lands a jab to the nose.
Morris keeps the fight on the outside.
Morris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Robson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Robson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robson takes one to the chin there.
Morris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robson walks into a left hand.
Robson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A combination from Morris does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris throws a nice inside leg kick.
Morris lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Morris sizes up Robson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Robson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Morris throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Robson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Robson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Robson throws a lazy head kick
and Morris counters with a head kick.
Robson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Morris lands with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Morris.
Robson misses with an uppercut. Morris saw that one coming.
Morris tests Robson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Morris scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morris scores with a jab. Robson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Morris lunges at Robson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Robson's hand.
Morris cracks a nice hook into Robson's ribs.
Morris ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Morris lands a nice looking body shot.
Robson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morris finds it's way round the side to connect with Robson's head.
Morris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robson can do to turn this around?
Morris lands a nice leg kick that just misses Robson's sensitive parts.
Morris connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Morris lands an overhand right.
Morris jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Robson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morris to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice cross by Morris.
A decent looking cross lands there for Morris.
Robson slips a jab from Morris.
Hogan Robson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris punishes Robson's body with a nice straight punch.
Robson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morris.
Jab by Morris.
Robson misses with a jab to the body
and Robson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Robson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Robson throws a body punch but Morris moves out of range.
Morris scores with a hook.
Robson misses with a combination
and Morris counters with a nice uppercut.
Robson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Morris scores with a three punch combo!
Morris with a jab.
Good shot there by Morris.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris lands a jab to Robson's midsection.
Morris with a jab.
Morris misses with a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Morris there.
Wes Morris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab by Morris.
Morris paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Morris there.
Morris avoids the head kick by Robson.
Morris catches Robson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Morris chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Morris. Beautiful body shot.
Robson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Morris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wes Morris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morris, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:26
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wes Morris!
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