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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ross Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ratil Ahmed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Tupac - Last Muthafucka Breathin. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ross Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ratil Ahmed!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahmed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ahmed misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morgan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ahmed shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ahmed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morgan circles away quickly and effectively.
Ahmed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Ahmed.
Ahmed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morgan.
Ahmed gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morgan.
Morgan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Morgan throws a right and a left that Ahmed avoids nicely.
Morgan misses with the combination.
Morgan scores with a sloppy right hand. Ahmed should have avoided that one.
Ahmed misses with a double jab
and Morgan counters with a two punch combo.
Sloppy strikes from Morgan. Those never looked like landing.
Ross Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Morgan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Morgan misses.
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahmed.
Morgan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ahmed throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily.
Morgan lands with an overhand left.
Ahmed throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Ahmed.
Morgan swinging wildly here.
Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morgan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ahmed with a poor takedown
and Morgan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morgan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Donk. Morgan catches Ahmed right on the button with a cross.
Morgan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ahmed tries for a takedown but Morgan circles away easily
and Morgan counters with a stiff right hand.
Ross Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ratil Ahmed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahmed tries for a takedown but Morgan circles away easily
and Morgan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morgan throws a series of punches but Ahmed avoids them all with ease.
Ahmed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ahmed fails with the takedown
and Morgan counters with a three punch combo that has Ahmed backing up. Ahmed nods at Morgan to acknowledge the strikes.
Morgan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morgan throws a series of punches but Ahmed moves out of range.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Morgan misses with a wild combination.
Ahmed misses with a takedown
enabling Morgan to counter with a crisp jab.
Morgan misses with a combination
and Ahmed counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahmed looks to score with a jab to the body but Morgan is just out of range.
Ahmed fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Morgan leaves Ahmed with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Morgan slaps away a takedown attempt from Ahmed, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ahmed fails with the takedown
and Morgan counters with a two punch combo.
Morgan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morgan misses with the combination.
Ahmed tries for a takedown but Morgan circles away easily
and Morgan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Morgan misses with a wild combination.
Ahmed looks to score with a jab to the body but Morgan is just out of range.
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.
Ahmed misses with a few strikes there.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Ahmed.
Ahmed tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Morgan swivels and escapes.
A slow jab from Morgan misses its intended target.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Ahmed.
No joy there for Morgan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morgan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahmed shoots and misses
and Morgan counters with a one-two to the body.
Ahmed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ahmed throws a body kick that misses.
Ahmed throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ahmed with a poor takedown
and Morgan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Morgan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ahmed throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Morgan misses with the combination.
Morgan tries to bum rush Ahmed with a series of wild strikes but Ahmed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ahmed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morgan lands a jab-cross combination.
Morgan throws a lazy right hand but Ahmed sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ahmed fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Morgan is out of range.
Ahmed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Morgan counters with a nice uppercut.
Morgan throws a looping overhand right but Ahmed ducks down to avoid it.
Ahmed looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Morgan blocks a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan misses with the combination.
A jab from Morgan misses.
Morgan throws a nice looking combination but Ahmed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ahmed shoots in but no luck this time.
Ross Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ratil Ahmed.
Ahmed fails with a takedown attempt.
Ahmed is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Morgan rather than just go for the knockout.
Ahmed with a poor takedown
and Morgan counters with a one-two to the body.
Morgan cracks Ahmed with a right hand to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Ahmed.
Ahmed dives in and grabs Morgan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morgan pushes down on Ahmed's head and hops out.
Morgan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ross Morgan is winning the standup battle so far.
Ahmed misses with a head kick.
Morgan throws a series of punches but Ahmed moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahmed fails with the takedown
and Morgan counters with a series of strikes. Ahmed will be more careful next time no doubt.
Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ahmed.
Ahmed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morgan circles away quickly and effectively.
Morgan throws a body punch but Ahmed moves out of range.
Morgan fails to land with a series of punches.
Ahmed avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab lands there for Ahmed.
Ahmed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Morgan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Morgan misses with a double jab
and Ahmed counters with a head kick. That will keep Morgan thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Morgan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morgan wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahmed slips a jab and a cross from Morgan.
Ahmed tries to land a leg kick but Morgan saw it coming and moves away.
Ross Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horrible takedown by Ahmed or perhaps it was just good defense by Morgan which made him look bad.
Morgan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ahmed with a lazy takedown attempt
and Morgan counters with a straight right hand.
Morgan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Morgan misses.
Morgan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ahmed slips a jab and a cross from Morgan.
Ahmed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Morgan counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ahmed shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morgan as he avoids it easily.
Ross Morgan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morgan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ahmed shoots and misses
and Morgan counters with a one-two to the body.
Morgan looks to land a combination but Ahmed avoids it well.
Morgan is working the combinations to good effect here.
Ahmed misses with a takedown
letting Morgan counter with a right hand.
Ahmed drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ahmed misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morgan swinging wildly here.
Morgan leaves Ahmed with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morgan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ahmed counters with an outside leg kick.
Ahmed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Morgan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Ahmed throws a combination that misses
and Morgan counters with a nice uppercut.
Ahmed throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ahmed shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ahmed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morgan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morgan misses with the combination.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
Ahmed shoots in for a double leg but Morgan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahmed.
Ahmed has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morgan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ahmed is defended easily by Morgan.
Ross Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ratil Ahmed.
Ahmed shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Morgan pinned against the cage. Morgan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahmed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Morgan misses with a series of wild punches.
Ahmed misses with a takedown attempt
and Morgan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ahmed has his takedown stuffed
and Morgan counters with a one-two to the body.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ahmed shoots and misses
and Morgan counters with a series of strikes. Ahmed will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ahmed showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan looks to land a combination but Ahmed avoids it well.
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.
Ahmed just misses with a punch to the body.
Ahmed tries a head kick but it misses.
Ahmed shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Morgan sprawls well. Morgan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ahmed gets slowly back to his feet.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ahmed throws a low kick but Morgan avoids it.
Morgan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ahmed throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morgan's waist but Morgan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ahmed off to one side.
Ahmed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morgan counters with a one-two to the body.
Morgan misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahmed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ahmed with a poor takedown
and Morgan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ahmed throws a head kick but Morgan moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Morgan.
Ahmed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Morgan counters with a two punch combo.
Ahmed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Morgan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahmed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morgan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Morgan misses.
Sloppy strikes from Morgan. Those never looked like landing.
Ahmed is trying desperately to land a takedown but Morgan is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Ahmed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ahmed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ahmed throws a series of punches but Morgan moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Ahmed misses the target.
Ahmed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Morgan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ahmed misses the jab.
Ahmed throws a series of punches but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ahmed.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ahmed looks to land a body kick but Morgan moved away.
Ratil Ahmed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ross Morgan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morgan scores with a nice head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ross Morgan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Morgan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ross Morgan!
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FIGHT
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