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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nacc Ancan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrison comes to the cage accompanied by Metalingus. Nacc Ancan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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139 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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169 cm
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162 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nacc Ancan!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ancan counters with a good low kick that Morrison was not able to check.
Ancan throws a series of strikes that have Morrison backpedaling.
Morrison has his takedown stuffed
and Ancan counters with a right hand to the body.
Morrison with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ancan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Morrison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morrison fails with the takedown
and Ancan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ancan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Morrison doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Ancan to counter with a crisp jab.
Morrison doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ancan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ancan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Morrison gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ancan counters with a nice body shot.
Morrison avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ancan rushes Morrison and presses him up against the cage.
Morrison has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ancan after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ancan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Morrison.
Morrison wants a takedown but no success here.
The referee calls for Ancan to work.
Ancan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Morrison.
Morrison can't get the takedown.
Ancan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Morrison wants a takedown.
Ancan effectively controlling the action here.
Morrison tries to score a body lock takedown but Ancan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ancan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Morrison fails with the takedown
and Ancan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Morrison misses with a takedown attempt
and Ancan counters with a right hand to the body.
Nacc Ancan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morrison walks into a jab.
Morrison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Ancan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ancan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morrison has his takedown stuffed
and Ancan counters with a right hand to the body.
Morrison shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ancan wants to improve his position but Morrison is controlling well.
Ancan kicks Morrison off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison misses with a takedown
and Morrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Morrison fails with the takedown
and Ancan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Morrison with a poor takedown
and Ancan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morrison misses with a takedown
enabling Ancan to counter with a crisp jab.
Morrison is breathing heavily.
Ancan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Morrison misses with a takedown attempt
and Morrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ancan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morrison in his tracks.
Morrison doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ancan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ancan lands with a nice body punch.
Morrison doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ancan counters with a nice uppercut.
Ancan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ancan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Morrison had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison shoots and misses
and Ancan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ancan connects with a body shot.
Ancan connects with a body shot that sends Morrison's belly button to the back.
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!
Ancan catches Morrison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Morrison misses with a takedown
and Ancan counters by moving into the clinch.
Ancan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morrison tries for a takedown but Ancan circles away easily
and Ancan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morrison blocks a leg kick.
Morrison has his takedown stuffed
and Ancan counters with a nice body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ancan lands with an uppercut that bounces Morrison off the cage and back into range.
Morrison tries for a takedown but Ancan circles away easily
and Ancan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ancan lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nacc Ancan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Morrison has his takedown stuffed
and Ancan counters with a stiff right hand.
Ancan scores with a shot to the body.
Morrison looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Morrison with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ancan counters with a nice uppercut.
Morrison has his takedown stuffed
and Morrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Morrison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morrison doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ancan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morrison doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ancan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Morrison thinking.
Morrison shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Ancan counter with a right hand.
Ancan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ancan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morrison's head backwards.
John Morrison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morrison takes one to the chin there.
Ancan lands a nice hook to Morrison's body. Morrison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ancan cracks Morrison with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Morrison doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ancan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Morrison walks into a left hand.
Morrison scores a takedown into full mount!
Ancan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ancan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ancan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morrison doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morrison manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ancan is trying to control the position but Morrison postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ancan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morrison postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morrison throws a big elbow that misses.
Ancan working for a triangle but Morrison defends it easily.
Morrison being controlled here momentarily.
Morrison stands up over Ancan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Morrison accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ancan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Morrison is stalling in the full guard.
Morrison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Morrison accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Morrison scoring with some ground and pound.
Morrison got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ancan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Morrison has managed to get both his arms back between Ancan's legs - danger averted.
Ancan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison tries to free his leg and advance position but Ancan is retaining full guard.
Ancan keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrison won't allow Ancan to sweep him here.
Morrison stands up over Ancan, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Morrison tries to free his leg and advance position but Ancan is retaining full guard.
Morrison drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Morrison seems to have locked his on tight now - Ancan screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Morrison, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). John Morrison!
An out of breath John Morrison thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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