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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tex Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trulove Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tex Morgan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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150 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
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184 cm
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155 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tex Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Trulove Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sackett throws a jab but it's blocked by Morgan.
Sackett tries a head kick but it misses.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morgan cracks Sackett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sackett displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morgan.
Morgan throws a hook but Sackett avoids it easily.
Morgan throws a low kick, looking for Sackett's leg but Sackett calmly moves out of range.
Sackett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morgan.
Sackett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sackett cracks Morgan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Morgan throws the left hand but Sackett avoids the punch easily.
Sackett goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Morgan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sackett.
Sackett lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Morgan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morgan looks to land a combination but Sackett avoids it well.
Morgan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sackett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sackett enables Morgan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sackett manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Morgan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Morgan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sackett keeping moving, preventing Morgan from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sackett can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tex Morgan wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Morgan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morgan digs a good hook to Sackett's body.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Sackett moves away and avoids it.
Sackett shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sackett connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sackett.
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!
Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Sackett.
Morgan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sackett.
Morgan takes a swing at Sackett's ribcage but misses.
Sackett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morgan.
Morgan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sackett feints and then cracks Morgan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morgan down.
A jab lands there for Morgan.
Sackett slips a jab from Morgan.
Morgan lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan works the jab nicely.
Morgan takes one to the chin there.
Morgan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right from Morgan misses.
Sackett wants to slow Morgan down by chopping away at his legs.
Sackett misses with a straight left.
Sackett scores with a nice body kick.
Morgan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A swing and a miss from Sackett.
Morgan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sackett.
Sackett is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Morgan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Morgan.
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan trying to control the position but Sackett is working away.
Sackett avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Morgan.
An elbow from Morgan crashes against the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett seems a little lost for a moment, as Morgan dominates the positioning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tex Morgan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sackett scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morgan doesn't seem bothered though.
Morgan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sackett tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Morgan is in Sackett's guard.
Morgan content to stall in guard here.
Morgan looking to sit in guard and control but Sackett gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Morgan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sackett won't allow Morgan to sweep him here.
Sackett trying to control but Morgan is working from the bottom.
Sackett must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Morgan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Morgan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Sackett from controlling successfully.
Sackett trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morgan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Morgan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morgan is looking for a triangle but Sackett pushes his legs off easily.
Sackett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morgan is keeping the position for now.
Sackett works over Morgan with some ground and pound from guard.
Morgan looking to control.
Morgan has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Sackett doesn't defend quickly enough and Morgan has managed to lock this one up! Can Sackett escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Morgan on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tex Morgan!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tex Morgan made sure he mentioned Outkast Clothing Line, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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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