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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dexter Morgan will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dexter Morgan!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan has a takedown stuffed.
Morgan takes a swing at Shaw's ribcage but misses.
Morgan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shaw swivels and escapes.
Shaw avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shaw.
Shaw has a takedown stuffed.
Morgan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shaw on his heels. He'll look to pass Shaw's guard now, I'm sure.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Shaw pulls Morgan in close to prevent any damage.
Shaw scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Oooooh!!! Shaw has knocked Morgan down with a huge combo! Shaw steps away and waves a wobbly Morgan back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Dexter Morgan has been cut.
Morgan looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Shaw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shaw has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shaw managing to block the knees to the body from Morgan.
A frustrated look appears on Shaw's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shaw is trying to push Morgan away but Morgan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shaw is trying to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling him.
Shaw is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan keeps control of Shaw as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morgan jumps guard but Shaw stands there with Morgan around his waist. Morgan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shaw lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shaw has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shaw tries to circle away but Morgan has him pinned against the cage.
Shaw is trying to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling him.
Morgan keeps control of Shaw as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morgan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Shaw throws Morgan to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shaw clinches.
Morgan tries for a takedown but Shaw manages to get underhooks.
Shaw wants to break free but Morgan has control.
Morgan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Morgan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shaw blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Shaw.
Shaw digs a right hand underneath Morgan's ribcage. Morgan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shaw wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Morgan has him pressed against the cage.
Shaw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morgan closes the distance but Shaw moves to the side
and Shaw scores with a counter punch that sends Morgan to the canvas! Shaw smells blood - he's punishing Morgan with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Morgan has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Shaw!
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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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