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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dux comes to the cage accompanied by Bloodsport - Fight to Survive. Morrison has chosen Metalingus as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 cm
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145 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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170 cm
28
139 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Dux! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Morrison! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morrison gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Dux counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Morrison is defended easily by Dux. Morrison shoots for a double leg takedown but Dux sprawls well. He's pushed Morrison's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Frank Dux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Morrison. Dux misses with a body shot.
Dux lands with a thumping leg kick.
Morrison dodges the punch combination from Dux.
Dux fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Morrison gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Morrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Dux feints and then cracks Morrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morrison down. John Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slapping leg kick lands for Dux.
Morrison takes one to the chin there. 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! Dux connects with an inside leg kick. Morrison tries for a takedown but Dux circles away easily and Dux counters with a leg kick. Morrison shoots and misses and Dux counters with a good low kick that Morrison was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dux cracks Morrison with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A nice leg kick lands there from Dux. Dux throws a right hand that Morrison ducks under and follows up with a left that Morrison also avoids with ease. Morrison takes one on the button.
Morrison is rocked! Dux with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Dux finish him? Morrison shoots in and drives through. Dux sprawls well. Morrison seems to have recovered his senses. Morrison is trying desperately to land a takedown but Dux is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Morrison. Dux tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison avoids the head kick by Dux.
Dux scoring well with a low kick there.
Morrison tries for a takedown but Dux circles away easily and Dux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Morrison moves out of range of the body kick. Morrison on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Morrison takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Dux throws a leg kick but Morrison sees it coming and moves out of range. Morrison has a takedown stuffed. Morrison tries for a takedown but Dux sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morrison tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dux sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Morrison somewhat. Morrison misses with a takedown attempt and Dux counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Morrison is defended easily by Dux. Morrison shoots in looking for a takedown. Dux tries to sprawl out of it but Morrison keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dux manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Morrison looks winded! Dux lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Frank Dux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A jab from Dux does it's job there. Dux connects with a solid leg kick. Dux lands a slapping body shot.
Morrison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Morrison with a lazy takedown attempt and Dux counters with a flying knee that drops Morrison! Dux dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Dux! Frank Dux retains his bantamweight title! A very excited looking Frank Dux made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
78% |
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