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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Hague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zach Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hague 's entrance music is UFC - Face the Pain. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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194 cm
28
256 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
30
275 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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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 Montreal, Tim Hague ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zach Morgan! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morgan slaps away a takedown attempt from Hague , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hague scores a takedown into full mount!
Hague has control of Morgan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Morgan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hague moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Morgan has worked his arm free - good work by Morgan!
Morgan is trying to buck Hague off.
Hague is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morgan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Morgan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Hague is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morgan has escaped the position, nice work there. Morgan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hague is controlling him well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morgan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hague is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morgan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hague is trying to get an arm triangle but Morgan is defending well.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hague swings around for an armbar but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Hague 's guard.
 The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Morgan gets to his feet - Hague follows without any prompting. Morgan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hague eats them both and turns towards Morgan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

It looks like Tim Hague has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hague takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hague is breathing heavily. Morgan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Morgan pounces like a tiger and cracks Hague with a vicious hook! Hague is down but not out! Morgan follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Zach Morgan!
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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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