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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Blanco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blanco comes into the arena with Bowling For Soup: No Hablo Ingles blaring out of the sound system. Morrison is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by It's a Great Day to Whoop Somebodys Ass . Jose Blanco has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 cm
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155 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
157 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Blanco! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tommy Morrison! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morrison throws a head kick but Blanco moves out of range.
Blanco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morrison tries to avoid it but Blanco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morrison to the ground. Morrison escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Morrison throws a head kick but Blanco moves out of range.
Morrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Some wild striking there from Blanco.
Blanco stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Blanco tries to clinch but Morrison is having none of it. Blanco tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morrison sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blanco somewhat. Blanco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morrison. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morrison lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Morrison scores with a hook to the body. Blanco takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Morrison tries to bum rush Blanco with a series of wild strikes but Blanco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blanco swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Blanco throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Blanco shoots in for a double leg but Morrison sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Blanco. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morrison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick and Blanco moves out of range easily. Blanco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morrison circles away quickly and effectively. Blanco moves out of range of the body kick. Morrison scores with a jab. Blanco acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Blanco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Tommy Morrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A punch combination from Blanco misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Blanco shoots in but no luck this time. Blanco blocks the body kick.
Jose Blanco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Blanco throws a series of punches but Morrison moves out of range. Blanco misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blanco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morrison throws out the jab. Blanco tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Morrison manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Blanco throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it. Morrison swats away the attempt to clinch by Blanco. Morrison moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Blanco blocks a head kick by Morrison.
Blanco moves out of range of the leg kick from Morrison. Morrison checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morrison throws a low kick but Blanco avoids it. Morrison throws out a powerful jab. A big right from Morrison misses. Blanco tries to clinch but Morrison moves out of range. Blanco fails with a takedown attempt. Morrison rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blanco moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blanco.
Blanco misses with the combination.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Morrison. Blanco loads up on a big right hand but Morrison slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blanco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Blanco throws a right hand that Morrison ducks under and follows up with a left that Morrison also avoids with ease. Blanco fails in his attempt to clinch. Blanco swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Blanco takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Morrison connects with a good right hand that stumbles Blanco. Blanco circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Blanco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morrison moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice sprawl there from Morrison as Blanco shoots in. Blanco throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Morrison works Blanco's body with a nice hook. Blanco is breathing heavily. Morrison dips to his left and cracks Blanco with an uppercut! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Morrison dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Blanco seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Morrison shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Blanco is backing up but Morrison catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Blanco covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Morrison Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Morrison!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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