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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Killjoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan comes to the cage accompanied by Nightwish - Phantom Of The Opera. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jason Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Killjoy!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Killjoy misses.
Killjoy slips under a jab.
Morgan connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Morgan misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Killjoy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Morgan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Killjoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morgan.
Killjoy misses with a looping left.
Killjoy misses with a wild combination.
Morgan throws a hook but Killjoy blocks it.
Morgan pushes Killjoy away with a front kick.
Morgan misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Killjoy counters by moving into the clinch.
Morgan working aggressively here.
A bit of stalling here from Morgan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killjoy scores with a hook to the body.
Killjoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morgan avoids a wild elbow strike from Killjoy.
Morgan taking a breather.
Morgan misses with the head strike.
Killjoy is trying to break the clinch but Morgan has him pressed against the cage.
Morgan tries to circle away but Killjoy has him pinned against the cage.
Morgan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killjoy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Killjoy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Killjoy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Killjoy lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Killjoy.
A nice left hand lands by Morgan.
Killjoy lands an elbow inside that Morgan shrugs off.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Killjoy wants to get back to striking at distance but Morgan won't allow it.
Morgan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Killjoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Killjoy.
Some wild striking there from Killjoy.
Killjoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morgan throws a body punch but Killjoy moves out of range.
Killjoy moves out of range as Morgan strikes.
Killjoy swinging wildly here.
Morgan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Morgan is looking to land body kicks.
Morgan misses the jab.
Morgan scores with a shot to the body.
A lazy body kick from Morgan
and Killjoy counters with an inside leg kick.
Killjoy tries to move into range but Morgan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Killjoy swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killjoy throws a half hearted mid kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Killjoy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Morgan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Killjoy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jason Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan misses with a leg kick.
Morgan throws a low kick but Killjoy moves out of range easily.
Killjoy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morgan to score with a decent uppercut.
Killjoy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killjoy throws a series of strikes that have Morgan backpedaling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Killjoy moves out of range of the strikes.
Morgan scores with a sloppy right hand. Killjoy should have avoided that one.
Morgan looks to throw the jab but Killjoy is out of range.
Morgan misses with an uppercut.
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 Jason Morgan will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Killjoy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Killjoy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Killjoy throws a head kick that misses
letting Morgan counter with a right hand.
Morgan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morgan thows a body kick. Killjoy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Killjoy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good work by Killjoy as he checks the leg kick.
Killjoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morgan.
Killjoy dodges the punch combination from Morgan.
Killjoy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Morgan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Morgan misses with a kick to the body.
Morgan throws a push kick but Killjoy slaps the foot to one side.
Morgan throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jason Morgan is winning the standup battle so far.
Killjoy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Killjoy slips a jab from Morgan.
Morgan looks to land a right hand but Killjoy moved out of range.
Killjoy is looking to clinch.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
Kevin Killjoy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Killjoy throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily.
Killjoy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice body kick there by Killjoy.
Killjoy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Morgan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Killjoy takes a step back to recover.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Killjoy moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Morgan misses.
Morgan connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Killjoy counters with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan avoids the head kick by Killjoy.
A head kick misses from Killjoy.
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
Morgan throws a hook but Killjoy avoids it easily.
Killjoy closes the distance but Morgan moves to the side
and Morgan counters with a body kick.
Morgan throws a body punch but Killjoy moves out of range.
Morgan throws a jab when Killjoy was well out of range.
A slow jab from Morgan misses its intended target.
Morgan is looking to chop away at Killjoy's legs.
Killjoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crunch! Killjoy slams his shin into Morgan's torso.
Killjoy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Killjoy takes one to the chin there.
Killjoy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morgan misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Killjoy to counter with a crisp jab.
Morgan scoring well with a low kick there.
Morgan misses with a body shot.
Killjoy throws a head kick that misses.
Morgan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morgan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Killjoy throws a combination that misses
and Morgan counters with a stiff right hand.
Killjoy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A clash of legs there as Morgan blocks the low kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Killjoy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killjoy avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Killjoy slips under a jab.
Morgan throws out a loose jab but Killjoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morgan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Killjoy moves out of range of the body kick from Morgan.
Killjoy looks to land a combination but Morgan avoids it well.
Morgan misses with a looping right.
Morgan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Killjoy moves away and avoids it.
Killjoy misses with a few strikes there.
Morgan has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Killjoy misses with a combination
and Morgan counters with a straight right hand.
Morgan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jason Morgan will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Morgan looks to throw the jab but Killjoy is out of range.
Killjoy throws a right hand that misses
enabling Morgan to counter with a crisp jab.
Morgan misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan throws a body kick that misses
and Killjoy counters with a left to the body.
Killjoy throws a head kick but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan with a hook.
Morgan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Killjoy throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily.
Killjoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Morgan misses with a looping left.
Killjoy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Morgan misses the jab.
Killjoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morgan.
Morgan connects with a nice looking jab.
Morgan works Killjoy's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killjoy staying out of range there.
Killjoy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Killjoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morgan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Killjoy on the side of the head.
No joy there for Killjoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morgan thows a leg kick but Killjoy checks it
and Killjoy counters with a head kick.
Morgan throws a hook but Killjoy blocks it.
Morgan thuds a left hand into Killjoy's body.
Morgan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Killjoy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morgan swings widly with a right hand
enabling Killjoy to counter with a crisp jab.
Killjoy throws a lazy uppercut
and Morgan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Killjoy thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan throws a leg kick but Killjoy checks it.
Morgan lands a slapping body shot.
Morgan gets tackled into the cage by Killjoy. Killjoy maintains the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Killjoy is keeping busy.
Kevin Killjoy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morgan breaks the clinch.
A shot to the body from Morgan misses
and Killjoy counters with a nice leg kick.
Killjoy throws a head kick that misses.
Morgan missing with a left hand there. Killjoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morgan throws out a loose jab but Killjoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morgan lands with a nice body punch.
Morgan misses with a series of wild punches.
Morgan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jason Morgan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killjoy throws a push kick but Morgan slaps the foot to one side.
Morgan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Morgan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Killjoy.
Killjoy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Killjoy walks into a stiff left hand from Morgan.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Morgan.
Morgan scores with a jab.
Killjoy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Morgan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Donk. Morgan catches Killjoy right on the button with a cross.
Morgan throws a body punch but Killjoy moves out of range.
Morgan scores with a spinning back kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killjoy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Killjoy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A punch combination from Killjoy misses.
Killjoy throws a head kick that misses.
Killjoy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morgan misses with a leg kick
and Killjoy counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan lands with a shot to the body.
Morgan dodges the punch combination from Killjoy.
Morgan takes a swing at Killjoy's ribcage but misses.
Morgan misses with a wild body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A combination from Killjoy does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Killjoy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Killjoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut there from Morgan.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Morgan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morgan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Morgan!
Jason Morgan decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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