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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trent Morrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deano Clavet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clavet is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Y Mouillera Pu Pantoute . Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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165 lbs
27 - 21 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Morrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Deano Clavet!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clavet takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Clavet has Morrow up against the cage in a clinch.
Morrow dodges an elbow strike from Clavet.
Clavet swings wildly with an uppercut but Morrow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrow breaks the clinch.
Clavet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clavet with a poor takedown
and Morrow counters with a stiff right hand.
Morrow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Clavet in his tracks.
Good leg kick by Morrow there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Clavet scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Trent Morrow has been cut.
Morrow avoids the body shot from Clavet.
Clavet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clavet closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrow misses the shot to the body.
Clavet ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Clavet misses with an uppercut
and Morrow counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Morrow lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Clavet has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Clavet and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Clavet just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrow tries to score with a low kick but Clavet moves his leg out of the way.
Morrow throws out a powerful jab.
Clavet takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Clavet throws a hook to the side of Morrow's head but Morrow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morrow explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Clavet lands with a nice combination. Morrow backs away looking to recover.
Morrow throws a hook to the side of Clavet's head but Clavet sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice straight punches there by Clavet. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Clavet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clavet stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Morrow.
Morrow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Morrow looks to land a body kick but Clavet moved away.
Clavet fails with a takedown attempt.
Morrow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clavet throws a series of punches but Morrow moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Morrow.
Clavet moves out of range as Morrow throws a body kick.
Clavet looks for a takedown but Morrow sprawls well.
Trent Morrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deano Clavet.
Clavet wants to clinch.
Morrow gets the takedown into side control.
Clavet tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Morrow wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clavet is trying to get back to his feet.
You can see the frustration on Clavet's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Morrow scores with a couple of short elbows.
Morrow throws an elbow but Clavet slips to the side and avoids it well.
Morrow trying to control the position but Clavet is working away.
Clavet is trying to get back to half guard.
Clavet regains half guard.
Morrow works his way into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A nice elbow there by Morrow.
Morrow with shots to the head and body - Clavet looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrow unloading with bombs!
Clavet working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrow scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Clavet?
Morrow has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Clavet's face.
Clavet wants to control but Morrow is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice elbow there by Morrow.
Clavet gets back to half guard.
Clavet is trying to maintain the position but Morrow is very close to passing his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Trent Morrow will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Trent Morrow's cut.
That's time! Morrow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Clavet misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Morrow misses
and Clavet counters with a nice double leg into side control. Morrow won't be happy with that.
Clavet scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Morrow to see if he's OK.
Morrow tries to bench press Clavet off him but Clavet keeps the position.
Morrow struggling a bit here.
Clavet lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clavet works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Clavet wants to stand but Morrow is controlling his arm.
Trent Morrow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The strikes coming from Clavet are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Morrow is looking for a sweep.
Clavet slows the pace down.
Clavet trying to control the position but Morrow is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrow is trying to improve his position.
Clavet working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
My spies in SAVATE DE RUE du Quebec inform me that Clavet has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Clavet is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morrow knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Morrow is not content to let Clavet control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clavet thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Morrow's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Morrow manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Clavet throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morrow gets back to full guard.
Morrow throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrow is looking to sweep but instead, Clavet has passed into half guard.
Clavet wants to control but Morrow is keeping him busy.
Morrow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clavet.
Morrow gets back to full guard.
Clavet postures up.
Clavet preventing the sweep.
Clavet wants to control from the top but Morrow keeps moving.
Morrow trying to strike off his back.
Clavet wants to pass the guard but Morrow is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrow 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.
Morrow throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Morrow manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Morrow working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrow throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clavet is desperately trying to improve his position but Morrow has a good base and remains in mount.
Morrow lands a heavy elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deano Clavet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trent Morrow's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Clavet feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Morrows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Clavet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrow.
A big right from Morrow misses.
Morrow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Morrow lands a front kick.
Morrow misses with a body kick.
Morrow walks into a left hand.
Deano Clavet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clavet connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morrow momentarily.
Morrow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Clavet's sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrow. Clavet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrow drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Clavet is looking to reverse the position.
Clavet keeps trying to improve his position.
Morrow misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clavet takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Morrow landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Clavet wants to control but Morrow postures up.
Clavet is looking to regain half guard here but Morrow keeps moving and retains side control.
Clavet taking a bit of punishment here - Morrow scoring with strikes.
Morrow working the head with strikes.
Clavet is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Morrow off and has taken his back!
Good control from Clavet.
Clavet is looking to control Morrow but Morrow is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Morrow is trapped and Clavet is scoring with shots to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrow can't escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morrow tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Clavet wants to get back to his feet but Morrow is holding on tight.
Morrow is squirming around, avoiding Clavet's attempts to control the action.
Morrow is working to get back to half guard.
Clavet can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Morrow is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clavet lands a big shot there that rocks Morrow but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Clavet scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Morrow manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Clavet is just content to waste time from the top position. Morrow takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Clavet trying to control but Morrow is working from the bottom.
Morrow looking for a sweep. Not yet Morrow, not yet.
Morrow keeping moving, preventing Clavet from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrow trying to keep a closed guard but Clavet is proving a slippery customer.
Clavet pushes down on Morrow's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Clavet is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrow is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clavet is keen to just control but Morrow is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deano Clavet really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trent Morrow's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A lazy left from Morrow finds it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Clavet.
Clavet misses with a double jab
and Morrow counters with a thumping low kick.
Clavet swings for the body but Morrow moves out of range.
Clavet takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Clavet wants to clinch up but Morrow keeps it at a distance.
A solid body kick from Morrow.
Clavet throws a sloppy body shot
and Morrow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morrow bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Morrow pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Clavet takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Clavet throws a shot from downtown. Morrow moves away and avoids it.
Clavet misses with a body shot.
We've been told by Morrow's head coaches at Bi-polar Asylum that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clavet throws a lazy right hand but Morrow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clavet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Clavet thows a body shot but no joy.
Clavet just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A slow jab from Morrow misses its intended target.
Morrow gets caught napping as Clavet dives in and scores a takedown. Morrow manages to retain guard.
Clavet is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Morrow tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morrow manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Clavet manages to get himself to full guard.
Clavet wants to sweep but no luck.
Morrow working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrow landing with the ground and pound.
Morrow postures up in Clavet's guard and throws a big left but Clavet blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrow postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morrow throws a big elbow that misses.
Clavet is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Clavet looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Morrow has picked Clavet up and slammed him! Clavet can't keep hold of the triangle and Morrow manages to pass to side control!
Clavet tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Morrow wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Clavet is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Morrow cracks Clavet with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Clavet is trying to improve his position.
Morrow in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clavet taking punishment in the form of punches.
Morrow in the domination position with Clavet hanging on.
Morrow looks up at the clock and then as Clavet takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Morrow smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Morrow working the ground and pound.
Morrow working the ground and pound.
Clavet is trying to control Morrow's posture but Morrow avoids it.
Morrow working the ground and pound but Clavet is defending the strikes.
Clavet manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Morrow wants to improve his position but Clavet is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clavet throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morrow is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Clavet scores with a couple of nice shots.
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!
Morrow makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Morrow.
Morrow doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Clavet trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morrow keeping moving, preventing Clavet from controlling successfully.
Clavet passes easily into side control. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morrow manages to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trent Morrow had his way with Deano Clavet in that round.
The cut man is working on Trent Morrow's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Morrow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clavet.
Morrow scores with a leg kick.
Morrow with a hook.
Clavet gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Morrow to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Morrow trying to control but Clavet is working from the bottom.
Clavet had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morrow defends it easily.
Morrow missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clavet wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Morrow is now in half guard.
Clavet makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Clavet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrow working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Clavet's head.
Morrow with a flurry of punches that miss.
Morrow postures up and lands a big shot to Clavet's brow.
Morrow is stalling in the full guard.
Morrow works over Clavet with some ground and pound from guard.
Clavet looking for a sweep. Not yet Clavet, not yet.
Clavet is trying to hold Morrow in close to prevent damage but Morrow has managed to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrow throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Clavet blocking the ground and pound attempt from Morrow.
Clavet regains full guard. Nicely done.
Clavet is looking for a triangle but Morrow pushes his legs off easily.
Morrow connects with a couple of short punches.
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!
Morrow loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Morrow wants to control from the top but Clavet keeps moving.
Clavet trying to control the position.
Morrow postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clavet is looking for a triangle but Morrow pushes his legs off easily.
Morrow stands up over Clavet, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Morrow looking to sit in guard and control but Clavet gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Morrow keeping moving, preventing Clavet from controlling successfully.
Morrow seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Morrow throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Clavet controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrow trying to keep a closed guard but Clavet is proving a slippery customer.
Morrow throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Morrow preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Clavet working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clavet forces his way into half guard.
Morrow is looking to improve his position.
Morrow is staying active underneath Clavet, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Morrow manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrow keeping full guard, as Clavet tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trent Morrow showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Morrow has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Deano Clavet!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Deano Clavet!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight as a draw!
Deano Clavet wins by majority decision!
Deano Clavet seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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