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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dorsey Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Djunio Foreste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Djunio Foreste is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dorsey Morris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Djunio Foreste!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foreste fails to land with a series of punches.
Morris blocks a head kick by Foreste.
Djunio Foreste seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morris avoids the head kick by Foreste.
Foreste throws a lazy head kick
and Morris counters with a takedown into side control.
Morris working the body and head with strikes.
Morris is trying to ground and pound but Foreste uses the momentary lack of control by Morris to regain half guard.
Foreste avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morris.
Foreste tries to kick Morris off in order to stand up. Morris Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Foreste is not content to let Morris control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Morris are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Morris has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Morris working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Morris throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Morris misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Morris is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Foreste has escaped the position, nice work there.
Morris could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The strikes coming from Morris are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Foreste is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Morris asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Morris stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris misses with a looping right.
Foreste lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Djunio Foreste is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morris uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Foreste.
Foreste tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morris avoids the head kick by Foreste.
Foreste pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Foreste looks winded!
Foreste misses with a head kick.
Foreste throws a head kick that misses
and Morris counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Morris is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morris makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Morris lands a couple of elbows.
Morris stands up from Foreste's guard - Morris perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foreste throws a lazy head kick
and Morris counters with a straight right hand.
Foreste avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head kick by Foreste misses
and Morris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Foreste throws a sloppy head kick and Morris moves out of range easily.
Morris moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dorsey Morris dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Morris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Foreste moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Foreste throws a head kick that misses
and Morris counters with a nice double leg into side control. Foreste won't be happy with that.
Morris has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Foreste throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morris drops down looking for a counter takedown but Foreste sprawls and moves away.
Foreste misses with a head kick.
Morris went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Foreste misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morris tries to counter with a takedown but Foreste is quick to defend against it.
Foreste throws a head kick but Morris moves out of range.
Morris moves into the clinch.
Morris keeps control of Foreste as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morris is trying to trip Foreste. He has hold of a leg but Foreste is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Morris persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Foreste is breathing heavily.
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!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morris content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris is stalling in the full guard.
Morris stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Morris tries to clinch but Foreste is having none of it.
Foreste throws a sloppy head kick
and Morris decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Foreste's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morris throws a big elbow that misses.
Morris controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Morris landing with the ground and pound.
Morris slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Morris throws a strike but Foreste rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Morris bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Foreste's guard.
Morris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Morris postures up in Foreste's guard and throws a big left but Foreste blocks it.
Morris throwing strikes but missing.
Foreste preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Morris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dorsey Morris overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Morris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Foreste is keeping the position for now.
Morris loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Morris wants to control from the top but Foreste keeps moving.
Foreste is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Morris is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Foreste works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dorsey Morris dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Foreste throws a lazy head kick
and Morris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Foreste throws a head kick but Morris moves out of range.
Foreste scores with a head kick. Morris tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Morris takes a kick to the side of the head.
Foreste throws a sloppy head kick and Morris moves out of range easily.
Foreste throws a lazy head kick
and Morris counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Morris controlling the action here.
Morris is keen to just control but Foreste is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morris is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Foreste takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morris controlling the pace.
Foreste pushes Morris off looking to stand but Morris dives back in and keeps control.
Morris sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Foreste defending well though.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Foreste keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Morris misses with a hook. Foreste ducked under it nicely.
Morris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dorsey Morris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Foreste.
Foreste avoids the head kick by Morris.
A head kick by Foreste misses
and Morris decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Foreste's guard.
Morris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morris is in close to Foreste's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Morris distracts Foreste with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morris controls from within his opponent's guard.
Morris postures up in Foreste's guard and throws a big left but Foreste blocks it.
Morris working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Morris controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Foreste throws a sloppy head kick and Morris moves out of range easily.
Foreste swats away the attempt to clinch by Morris.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Some wild striking there from Foreste.
Morris gets a clinch.
Foreste looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Foreste is trying to break the clinch but Morris has him pressed against the cage.
Morris pulls guard effortlessly.
Morris manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Foreste manages to get himself to full guard.
Morris content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Djunio Foreste has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dorsey Morris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morris controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dorsey Morris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morris, 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dorsey Morris!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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