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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dexter Morgan looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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205 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Lethal high kicks
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dexter Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Morgan is defended easily by Sanchez.
Morgan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sanchez is fending him off so far but Morgan persists. Nope, Sanchez circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Morgan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sanchez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Morgan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sanchez is in Morgan's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sanchez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sanchez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez being controlled here momentarily.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tom Sanchez wasn't active enough on the ground.
Morgan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sanchez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morgan's waist but Morgan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanchez off to one side.
Morgan shoots in looking for a takedown but Sanchez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morgan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dexter Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Morgan on his heels. He'll look to pass Morgan's guard now, I'm sure.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is fighting to break Morgan's control of his arms but Morgan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sanchez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Morgan is trying to keep Sanchez in close.
Sanchez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morgan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sanchez!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan lands a big elbow.
Sanchez reaches up to try and control the position but Morgan seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Sanchez rolls and tries to escape and now Morgan has his back!
Morgan punches the canvas rather than the man.
Sanchez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morgan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sanchez is really stuck here.
Morgan throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Morgan somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Morgan controlling from the back.
Morgan throwing wild punches that miss their target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan controls the position.
Sanchez avoids the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Sanchez is doing well to defend. Morgan seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Sanchez is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dexter Morgan!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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