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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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 Hilo, Dexter Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Hayes!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morgan wants it to stay on the feet.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hayes manages to avoid it.
Hayes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Morgan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hayes has a takedown stuffed.
Morgan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hayes.
Morgan fails to land with a series of punches.
Hayes shoots in but no luck this time.
Dexter Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Hayes.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
Hayes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morgan misses with a hook. Hayes ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan connects with a body shot that sends Hayes's belly button to the back.
Morgan misses with a double jab.
Morgan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morgan wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Morgan. No joy for Hayes on that attempt.
Hayes tries to clinch up but Morgan circles away and keeps his distance.
Sloppy strikes from Morgan. Those never looked like landing.
A punch combination from Morgan misses.
Morgan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hayes dives in and grabs Morgan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morgan pushes down on Hayes's head and hops out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hayes is defended easily by Morgan.
Hayes looks gassed!
Hayes fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dexter Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan misses with a wild combination.
A left and a right from Morgan both land. Nice combination.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Morgan checks a leg kick.
Morgan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hayes circles away quickly and effectively.
Hayes shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Morgan duly obliges.
Hayes misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Morgan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan lands a right hook to the body.
No joy there for Morgan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hayes fails to land with a series of punches.
Hayes fails with a takedown attempt.
Morgan lands a jab-cross combination.
Hayes takes one to the side of the head.
Morgan scores with a jab to the head.
Johnny Hayes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan misses with a series of wild punches.
Hayes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Morgan misses with the combination.
Hayes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morgan defends it nicely.
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hayes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hayes throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Hayes throws the kick towards the body but Morgan avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Morgan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Morgan swinging wildly here.
Hayes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morgan tries to avoid it but Hayes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morgan to the ground. Morgan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hayes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morgan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hayes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Hayes throws a hook to the side of Morgan's head but Morgan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morgan throws a series of punches but Hayes avoids them all with ease.
Hayes shoots in looking for a takedown but Morgan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hayes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice sprawl there from Morgan as Hayes shoots in.
Dexter Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Hayes.
Hayes is breathing heavily.
Morgan misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan takes a swing at Hayes's ribcage but misses.
Hayes 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 Hayes.
Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hayes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hayes shoots for a double leg takedown but Morgan sprawls well. He's pushed Hayes's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Morgan misses with a wild combination.
Hayes thows a body shot but no joy.
Morgan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hayes fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hayes.
Hayes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hayes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Morgan. No joy for Hayes on that attempt.
Morgan punishes Hayes's body with a nice straight punch.
Morgan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan connects with a body shot that sends Hayes's belly button to the back.
Morgan misses with the combination.
Morgan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hayes in his tracks.
Morgan is looking to wear down Hayes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morgan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayes.
Hayes is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Morgan.
Morgan scores with the left hand. Hayes knows he should have avoided that one.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Morgan!
Hayes is rocked!
Morgan fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Hayes to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Hayes looks to clinch but Morgan throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Hayes taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dexter Morgan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
37% |
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