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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garcia comes to the cage accompanied by In Da Club. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
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207 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Freddie Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garcia.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Garcia is defended easily by Morgan.
Morgan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morgan lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Freddie Garcia has been cut.
Morgan throws a lazy head kick
so Garcia counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Garcia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morgan's head.
Garcia stops Morgan from standing up.
Garcia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia connects with a couple of short punches.
Garcia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving.
Garcia distracts Morgan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia drops back looking for a leg! Morgan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morgan manages to kick Garcia off! Garcia jumps back into Morgan's guard.
Garcia is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Garcia with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia stands and throws Morgan's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Garcia lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Morgan down.
Morgan is rocked!
Garcia cracks Morgan with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Garcia immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Morgan is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Garcia!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddie Garcia!
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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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