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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ceasar Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kvan Bearclaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Fat Lip. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
27
145 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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165 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ceasar Morgan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kvan Bearclaw! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bearclaw is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morgan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Morgan tries to clinch up. Bearclaw keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A head kick misses from Bearclaw. Bearclaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bearclaw has Morgan up against the cage in a clinch.
Morgan has Bearclaw pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Morgan pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Bearclaw tumbling to the mat - Morgan dives into Bearclaw's guard. Morgan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Morgan trying to control but Bearclaw is working from the bottom. Morgan is really struggling to control Bearclaw but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bearclaw managing to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ceasar Morgan. Morgan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bearclaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bearclaw fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Morgan shoots in for a takedown but Bearclaw shows good takedown defense. Bearclaw gets caught napping as Morgan dives in and scores a takedown. Bearclaw manages to retain guard. Morgan trying to control but Bearclaw is working from the bottom. Bearclaw has Morgan pulled in close to control his posture. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morgan lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morgan pushes down on Bearclaw's leg and manages to get into half guard. Morgan is looking for a kimura but Bearclaw is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Morgan to get the leverage. Bearclaw is looking to improve his position.
Morgan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. This has been an exciting period of action! Morgan wants to pass the guard but Bearclaw is defending well. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bearclaw can do anything to dispel that myth. Well, if Morgan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Morgan is thwarting Bearclaw's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bearclaw blocking the ground and pound attempt from Morgan. Morgan in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bearclaw tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Morgan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ceasar Morgan! During a confident post fight interview, Ceasar Morgan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
32% |
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