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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Morlock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
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200 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven Morlock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacob Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant moves into range and clinches up with Morlock.
Morlock is trying to trip Bryant. He has hold of a leg but Bryant is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Morlock persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Morlock stands up from Bryant's guard - Morlock perhaps looking for a knockout.
Morlock fails to land the takedown.
Bryant circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bryant counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bryant.
Morlock has a closed guard, preventing Bryant from standing up.
Morlock is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryant decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Morlock, up you get!
Bryant has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Bryant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morlock fails with the takedown
and Bryant counters with a head kick. That will keep Morlock thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bryant gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bryant prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Morlock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryant lands an uppercut.
Morlock is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bryant is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Morlock to the mat. Morlock regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Morlock looking for a guillotine here but Bryant defends easily.
Morlock is breathing heavily.
Morlock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bryant passes into half guard.
Morlock tries to get to full guard but Bryant has control of the leg.
Morlock is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morlock is refusing to be controlled, as Bryant sits in half guard.
Bryant working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bryant lands a nice short elbow.
Morlock on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Morlock tries to get to full guard but Bryant has control of the leg.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bryant is looking to take a break and control but Morlock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bryant decides to return to a standing position.
Morlock tries to clinch
and Bryant holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bryant has Morlock pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morlock misses with a punch on the inside.
The is referee keeping an eye on Bryant - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Morlock is trying to maintain a safe position but Bryant gets an underhook and turns Morlock into the cage.
Morlock has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bryant avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Bryant.
Morlock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Morlock is trying to maintain a safe position but Bryant gets an underhook and turns Morlock into the cage.
Morlock drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bryant is looking to break free of the clinch but Morlock has double underhooks.
Morlock wants a takedown but no success here.
Bryant manages to break the clinch.
Morlock tries to clinch but Bryant moves away
and Bryant counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bryant.
Bryant wants to break free but Morlock has control.
Bryant looking for a takedown.
Morlock has Bryant pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bryant manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Morlock wants a takedown.
Morlock pushes Bryant back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Morlock looking for a takedown.
Morlock has Bryant pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bryant manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Morlock pulls guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morlock controls Bryant momentarily but Bryant frees himself.
Bryant stopping the sweep attempt from Morlock.
Morlock pulls Bryant in close to prevent any damage.
Morlock is trying to control the position but Bryant postures up.
Bryant working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bryant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morlock is keeping the position for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morlock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Morlock has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Bryant dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bryant closes the distance and clinches.
Bryant gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Morlock.
Bryant scores with a hook to the body.
Morlock looking for a takedown.
Morlock changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bryant fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Morlock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morlock.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bryant scores with a shot to the side of Morlock's head.
Bryant scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morlock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bryant has picked Morlock up - he's going for a ride! Bryant dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bryant wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morlock keeps working.
Bryant passes into side control, despite Morlock's attempt to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bryant creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Morlock pushes Bryant away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bryant gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bryant is chipping away with strikes.
Bryant advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bryant landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bryant landing strikes from the mount and Morlock is in trouble!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bryant cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Morlock gets back to half guard.
Bryant trying to control from half guard but Morlock is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bryant tries to pass to full mount but Morlock defends it.
Morlock taking some punishment here, with Bryant in his half guard.
Bryant is looking for a kimura here.
Bryant is working for a submission of some sort.
Morlock has hold of Bryant's hands but Bryant slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bryant trying to control from half guard but Morlock is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant working the head and body with strikes.
Bryant seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Morlock does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bryant working the head and body with strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bryant decides to stand up.
Morlock shoots for a takedown but Bryant saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bryant misses with a head kick.
Steven Morlock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morlock shoots in but Bryant avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Morlock clinches up with Bryant and pushes him back against the cage.
Morlock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morlock managing to block the knees to the body from Bryant.
Morlock manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Morlock has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bryant avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morlock cracks Bryant with a nice body shot.
Morlock goes for a takedown attempt but Bryant pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Morlock doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bryant decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Morlock's guard.
Morlock working for a triangle but Bryant defends it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morlock wants to stand but Bryant is controlling the position.
Jacob Bryant has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bryant trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bryant advances position into side control!
Bryant lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bryant landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Morlock tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Bryant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Morlock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bryant counters by clinching up.
Bryant breaks the clinch.
Bryant throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Morlock colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Bryant as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Morlock is left battered and dazed whilst Bryant and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Bryant!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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