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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robinson Crusoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Johnny Cash - Hurt kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
27 - 10 - 0 |
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185 cm
38
194 lbs
23 - 11 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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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
27 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robinson Crusoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dexter Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
Dexter Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crusoe.
Morgan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crusoe.
Morgan cracks Crusoe with a good jab.
Crusoe shoots in but no luck this time.
Morgan feints a counter leg kick.
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy.
Morgan lands with a nice body punch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Morgan!
Crusoe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morgan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crusoe shoots for a takedown but Morgan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Morgan lands a jab.
Morgan lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan cracks the inside of Crusoe's front leg.
Morgan lands a nice shot to the body.
Morgan throws a body punch but Crusoe moves out of range.
Morgan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Morgan stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robinson Crusoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crusoe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Morgan can pounce on him.
Crusoe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Morgan can pounce on him.
Morgan lands a right hook to the body.
Morgan lands with a good body shot.
Morgan fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Morgan!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crusoe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Morgan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morgan wants it to stay on the feet.
Morgan throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusoe pushes Morgan up against the cage in a clinch.
Crusoe has hold of one of Morgan's legs. Morgan is fighting the takedown attempt but Crusoe gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Morgan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Crusoe trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crusoe wants to pass the guard but Morgan is keeping the position.
Morgan controlling the position.
Crusoe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan controls Crusoe momentarily but Crusoe frees himself.
Morgan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan has his feet on Crusoe's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Crusoe tries for a takedown but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Crusoe is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Morgan's half guard.
Crusoe seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Crusoe trying to pass the guard but Morgan defending well.
Morgan is trying to stand back up but Crusoe is controlling him
Crusoe controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan trying to control but Crusoe postures up.
Morgan is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Crusoe is staying active.
Crusoe keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Morgan wants to improve his position but Crusoe is controlling well.
Morgan is trying to stand.
Crusoe working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Morgan's thigh. Morgan counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Crusoe controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Morgan looking to control.
Crusoe preventing the sweep.
Crusoe throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Morgan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Morgan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crusoe.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Crusoe.
Crusoe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Crusoe is defended easily by Morgan.
Morgan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Morgan. No joy for Crusoe on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robinson Crusoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crusoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crusoe tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Morgan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Crusoe rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusoe walks into a jab.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Morgan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Crusoe misses with a wild combination.
Morgan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Morgan scores with a jab.
Morgan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Morgan thows a leg kick but Crusoe checks it
and Crusoe counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Morgan!
Crusoe working the ground and pound.
Crusoe wants to control but Morgan is keeping him busy.
Morgan defending against the ground and pound.
Morgan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Crusoe in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
You can see the frustration on Morgan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusoe advances to mount.
Morgan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Crusoe looking to control but Morgan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Morgan can't escape the position.
Crusoe looking to secure an arm triangle but Morgan defends it well.
Morgan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Crusoe prevents Morgan from standing back up.
Crusoe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Morgan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Morgan kicks off Crusoe and gets to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crusoe gets the takedown into side control.
Morgan explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Crusoe is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Morgan tries to land a leg kick but Crusoe saw it coming and moves away.
Morgan slaps away a takedown attempt from Crusoe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Morgan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Crusoe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Morgan won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan is trying to get back to half guard.
Crusoe misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Crusoe is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morgan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Morgan parries the strikes from Crusoe easily there. Crusoe is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Morgan to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Crusoe tries for a kimura but Morgan is defending well.
Morgan is not content to let Crusoe control the position.
Morgan is looking for a sweep.
Crusoe lands a nice forearm strike.
Robinson Crusoe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Morgan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Crusoe wants to control but Morgan is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dexter Morgan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Crusoe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Morgan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Crusoe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morgan as he avoids it easily.
Morgan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Morgan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crusoe changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Morgan throws a hook but Crusoe avoids it easily.
Morgan blocks a head kick by Crusoe.
Crusoe backing away here, and Morgan unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Morgan connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Crusoe shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Crusoe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morgan. Morgan obviously looking to wear him down.
Morgan lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusoe darts in trying to clinch
and Morgan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Decent striking displayed by Morgan there.
Morgan scores with a shot to the body.
Morgan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Morgan is looking to slow Crusoe down with leg kicks.
Morgan keeps the fight on the outside.
A nice side step and Morgan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That kick from Morgan tenderised Crusoe's leg. Crusoe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Morgan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Morgan lands with a nice body punch.
Crusoe avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Crusoe is looking to clinch but Morgan is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan throws a body punch but Crusoe moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Morgan - that will leave a mark!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dexter Morgan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morgan cracks Crusoe with an open hand slap.
Crusoe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crusoe 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 Crusoe off to one side.
Morgan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robinson Crusoe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan throws a series of strikes that have Crusoe backpedaling.
Crusoe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Morgan lands with an uppercut that bounces Crusoe off the cage and back into range.
Crusoe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Crusoe's head backwards.
Morgan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morgan scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crusoe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Morgan tries to avoid it but Crusoe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Morgan to the ground. Morgan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Morgan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morgan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice body punch from Morgan.
Robinson Crusoe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crusoe doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Morgan counters with a nice leg kick.
Crusoe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Crusoe's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Morgan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crusoe.
Crusoe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Crusoe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice uppercut there from Morgan.
Morgan connects with a body shot.
Morgan scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan scores with the left hand. Crusoe knows he should have avoided that one.
Morgan lands a left and a right that send Crusoe crashing to the mat, dazed. Morgan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Crusoe is rocked!
Morgan lands with a big right hook that stumbles Crusoe - he's out on his feet here! Morgan follows up with another monster hook that separates Crusoe from consciousness! Crusoe falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Morgan stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dexter Morgan!
As Dexter Morgan got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Tonight I satisfied the urges of my dark passenger. It's not a want...but a need. I believe I can follow the code all the way to the title. Thanks to Harry and Nights Watch MMA Academy for all the support!'.
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