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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morris comes to the cage accompanied by Neodammerung. Rob Savage will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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254 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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250 lbs
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Good wrestling
Good kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Terry Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Savage!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morris shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Savage's guard.
Morris distracts Savage with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Morris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morris postures up in Savage's guard and throws a big left but Savage blocks it.
Morris throwing strikes from guard but Savage blocks nicely.
Morris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Savage preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Morris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Savage wants to stand and escape but Morris is having none of it.
Morris working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Savage's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morris looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Savage misses with a two punch combination.
Savage misses with the combination.
A head kick misses from Morris.
Savage throws a right and a left that Morris avoids nicely.
Savage fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage misses with a series of wild punches.
Savage bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Morris's head.
Morris darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Morris missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Morris is keen to just control but Savage is a slippery customer.
Savage tries to kick Morris off but Morris keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Morris lands a nice short elbow.
Morris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
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.
Savage looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fighters circling - Savage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage misses with a body shot.
Savage throws a lazy head kick
and Morris counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Savage!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Savage is bucking up trying to escape but Morris cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Morris sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Morris cracks Savage with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Morris looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Morris scoring with strikes but Savage is staying in there.
Savage is rocked!
Savage looks gassed!
Morris connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Savage is trying to stand.
Morris landing strikes, looking to finish!
Morris putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Savage is still in real trouble! Can Morris finish him?
Savage is trying to stand.
Morris lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Savage hang on?
BOOM! Morris connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Morris postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Savage badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Morris around the waist but Morris pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Morris is the winner by TKO! Morris jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terry Morris!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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