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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Amalric Fitzgerald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fitzgerald's entrance music is Sinergy - Spit on your grave. A fine choice. Amalric Fitzgerald has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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148 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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165 cm
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142 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amalric Fitzgerald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jim Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitzgerald ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Morrison 's head but he takes it in his stride.
An inside leg kick lands from Fitzgerald.
Morrison throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Fitzgerald does it's job there.
Fitzgerald connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morrison momentarily.
Fitzgerald changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Morrison looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fitzgerald is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morrison is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Morrison is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fitzgerald wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morrison keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fitzgerald avoids the strikes from the bottom by Morrison.
Fitzgerald wants to control but Morrison is keeping him busy.
Fitzgerald is trying to get an arm triangle but Morrison is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitzgerald is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morrison knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fitzgerald tries for a kimura but Morrison is defending well.
Fitzgerald trying to control the action but Morrison is working from the bottom.
Morrison is looking to regain half guard here but Fitzgerald keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Morrison manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Morrison is looking to improve his position.
Fitzgerald wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morrison keeps working.
Fitzgerald working the head and body with strikes.
Fitzgerald lands with a punch from half guard.
Fitzgerald is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Morrison makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Morrison.
Fitzgerald advances to half guard.
Morrison is looking to control Fitzgerald's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Morrison avoid being mounted?
Fitzgerald is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fitzgerald blocks the strikes from Morrison.
Fitzgerald passes to full mount!
Morrison is working to get back to half guard.
Fitzgerald working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Fitzgerald can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Morrison is looking to escape.
Fitzgerald avoids the attempt from Morrison to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrison throwing hammer fists to the chest of Fitzgerald. What's that going to do exactly?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fitzgerald is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Morrison is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Amalric Fitzgerald!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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