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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald Hodges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrison comes to the cage accompanied by Alive. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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157 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerald Hodges!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hodges throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Hodges throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Morrison moves out of range as Hodges throws a body kick.
Morrison moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hodges.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Hodges scores with a sloppy right hand. Morrison should have avoided that one.
Morrison checks a low kick from Hodges.
Morrison tries to clinch up but Hodges circles away and keeps his distance.
Morrison swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hodges counters with a nice body kick.
Gerald Hodges seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hodges dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hodges throws the kick towards the body but Morrison avoids it.
A head kick by Morrison misses
and Hodges counters with a left to the body.
Morrison throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hodges counters with a nice kick to the body.
Morrison works Hodges's body with a nice hook.
Morrison connects with a solid leg kick.
Hodges showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hodges thumps Morrison with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Morrison tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hodges is looking to break free of the clinch but Morrison has double underhooks.
Morrison leaning against his opponent.
Hodges is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Morrison lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrison throws a punch but it's blocked by Hodges.
Hodges wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morrison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hodges tries to break free but Morrison pushes him back against the cage.
Hodges breaks the clinch.
Hodges lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big right from Hodges misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hodges.
Hodges ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
A big left from Hodges misses.
Hodges throws a sloppy head kick
and Morrison makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hodges keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hodges checks a leg kick.
Morrison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Morrison gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hodges throws a leg kick
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Morrison checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morrison fails to land with a series of punches.
Hodges misses the jab.
Hodges slips a straight right by Morrison.
Hodges moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Morrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Hodges to counter with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hodges thumps Morrison with a low kick.
Hodges lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerald Hodges dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Morrison jabs at Hodges's body.
Hodges throws a front kick aimed at Morrison's knee but Morrison avoids it well.
Morrison misses with a looping left.
Hodges tries to land a front kick but Morrison steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Morrison avoids the body shot from Hodges.
Hodges slips a straight right by Morrison.
A jab lands there for Hodges.
Hodges darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Morrison is rocked!
Gerald Hodges seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hodges.
Oh Morrison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morrison wants to stay close but Hodges steps back to make room for something. Morrison seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Hodges and Morrison drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gerald Hodges!
Gerald Hodges was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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