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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sed El Bunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Virgil Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sed El Bunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Virgil Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Bunt connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morgan's hands.
Morgan misses with a looping left.
El Bunt misses with a head kick.
Morgan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
El Bunt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
El Bunt tries to clinch but Morgan is having none of it.
El Bunt lands a slapping body shot.
El Bunt throws a head kick but Morgan moves out of range.
El Bunt throws a solid leg kick but Morgan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at El Bunt.
El Bunt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
El Bunt avoids a punch combination nicely.
El Bunt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Morgan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by El Bunt.
Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but El Bunt moves away.
Morgan moves out of range of the body kick from El Bunt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Bunt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Morgan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Morgan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morgan lands a two punch combo.
Morgan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Morgan connects with a crisp jab.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
El Bunt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
El Bunt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
El Bunt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Morgan is able to avoid easily.
Morgan lands a leg kick that knocks El Bunt off balance momentarily.
Morgan throws a head kick but El Bunt moves out of range.
Morgan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
El Bunt is looking to land body kicks.
Morgan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan connects with a good right hand that stumbles El Bunt. El Bunt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
El Bunt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
El Bunt misses the shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but El Bunt checks it well.
Morgan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
El Bunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Morgan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
El Bunt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
El Bunt lands a head kick!
Morgan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from El Bunt.
El Bunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
El Bunt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
El Bunt drops his hands momentarily and Morgan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
El Bunt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Morgan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
El Bunt keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A good leg kick by El Bunt.
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
Morgan tries a head kick but it misses.
Morgan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by El Bunt. El Bunt obviously looking to wear him down.
El Bunt throws a head kick but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan has a takedown stuffed.
Morgan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Morgan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Morgan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Bunt regains half guard.
El Bunt tries to roll over but Morgan keeps him under control.
Morgan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Morgan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
El Bunt wants to control but Morgan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sed El Bunt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A swing and a miss from El Bunt.
El Bunt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Morgan scores with a leg kick.
El Bunt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morgan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
El Bunt wants to slow Morgan down by chopping away at his legs.
Morgan closes the distance and clinches up with El Bunt, looking for a takedown. Morgan pushes El Bunt against the cage but El Bunt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses.
Morgan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
El Bunt throws a hook but Morgan blocks it.
Morgan lands a really nice looking cross but El Bunt seems unphased.
El Bunt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Morgan sprawls well. Morgan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. El Bunt gets slowly back to his feet.
Morgan tries to keep at a distance but El Bunt has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Morgan on the inside.
Morgan takes an elbow to the temple.
Morgan struggles to land a body shot inside as El Bunt controls his hands.
Knees to the body from El Bunt.
El Bunt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
El Bunt lands a nice knee to the body.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Morgan has a couple of punches blocked by El Bunt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by El Bunt.
Nice body punch from Morgan.
El Bunt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morgan blocks it with crossed arms.
El Bunt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
El Bunt tries a knee to the head but Morgan blocks it.
El Bunt lands an elbow that stopped Morgan in his tracks for a moment.
El Bunt trying to control the position but instead, Morgan has worked for underhooks and has pushed El Bunt into the cage.
El Bunt lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short body shot lands from Morgan as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Bunt misses with an elbow over the top.
Morgan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
El Bunt misses with an elbow over the top.
El Bunt throws a head punch that misses.
El Bunt prevents a body shot from Morgan.
El Bunt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
El Bunt blocks an uppercut.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
El Bunt comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Morgan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
El Bunt misses with an elbow strike.
Sed El Bunt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
El Bunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
El Bunt is leaning against Morgan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
El Bunt lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Bunt throws an elbow that misses.
El Bunt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morgan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morgan misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Morgan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan works on El Bunt's body with a couple of short punches.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
El Bunt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Morgan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with El Bunt's elbow.
El Bunt wants to stall.
Maybe El Bunt would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan.
El Bunt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by El Bunt as Morgan tries to tie him up.
El Bunt struggles to land a body shot inside as Morgan controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the cage, El Bunt throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Bunt being controlled against the cage.
El Bunt blocks a body shot from Morgan.
Morgan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morgan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan is trying to break free.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan breaks the clinch.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. El Bunt moves away and avoids it.
Morgan fails to land with a series of punches.
Virgil Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Morgan as El Bunt shoots in.
Morgan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Morgan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused El Bunt some visible discomfort.
El Bunt tries to buck Morgan off but Morgan is having none of it.
Morgan tries to advance to mount but El Bunt denies him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sed El Bunt dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Morgan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
El Bunt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morgan finds it's way round the side to connect with El Bunt's head.
Morgan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Morgan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in El Bunt's guard.
El Bunt has his foot on Morgan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Morgan works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but El Bunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
El Bunt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Morgan wants to control from the top but El Bunt keeps moving.
El Bunt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan wants to control from the top but El Bunt keeps moving.
Morgan got a little sloppy there for a moment and El Bunt has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Morgan has managed to get both his arms back between El Bunt's legs - danger averted.
Morgan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Bunt working a defensive guard here.
Morgan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Morgan is posturing up here but El Bunt has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Morgan tries to roll out but it's too tight and Morgan has to tap! Slick submission there by El Bunt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sed El Bunt!
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