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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 cm
31
168 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
39
165 lbs
29 - 19 - 2 |
Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miguel Gonzalez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
29 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Morgan! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morgan throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Morgan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. A nice leg kick lands there from Gonzalez. Morgan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gonzalez. A swing and a miss from Gonzalez. Gonzalez misses with a body punch
letting Morgan counter with a right hand. Morgan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gonzalez sees it coming and avoids it easily. It looked like Gonzalez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Gonzalez is looking to clinch. Morgan feints a jab promting Gonzalez to slip. Morgan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gonzalez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Gonzalez defending well as Morgan loads up on a big left hand. Morgan misses with a combination
and Gonzalez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Andrew Morgan has been cut. Gonzalez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big right from Gonzalez misses. Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense. Gonzalez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Nice defenses there by Gonzalez. Morgan misses with a low kick. Gonzalez slips a jab from Morgan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gonzalez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morgan. Morgan misses with a low kick. Gonzalez rushes Morgan and presses him up against the cage. Morgan has picked Gonzalez up - he's going for a ride! Morgan dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Morgan is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Gonzalez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Gonzalez wants to control but Morgan is keeping busy and won't allow it. Morgan tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gonzalez. Gonzalez is doing well to control the position and prevent Morgan from advancing to side control. Gonzalez wants to control but Morgan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morgan tries to stand but can't do so whilst Gonzalez controls his leg.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Gonzalez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morgan.
An attempted straight right counter from Gonzalez misses the target. Gonzalez lands a big head kick that sends Morgan tumbling to the mat! Gonzalez takes a step backwards and waves Morgan back to his feet - he wants the finish! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gonzalez 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 throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gonzalez sees it coming and avoids it easily. Morgan is looking to land body kicks. Gonzalez lands with a hook. Morgan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Gonzalez misses with a body kick. Morgan throws a counter combo. Gonzalez darts in trying to clinch and Morgan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Morgan throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzalez moves out of range easily. As Morgan backs away, Gonzalez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Gonzalez closes the distance but Morgan moves to the side and Morgan counters with a series of strikes. Gonzalez will be more careful next time no doubt.
It looks like Miguel Gonzalez has been cut. Gonzalez moves forwards but Morgan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gonzalez tries to clinch up but Morgan circles away and keeps his distance. Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Morgan circles away easily and Morgan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gonzalez throws a jab when Morgan was well out of range. Morgan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Gonzalez checks a leg kick. Gonzalez tries to clinch up. Andrew Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Morgan lands a lovely overhand right. Morgan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Gonzalez scores with a jab to the body. Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Morgan.
Gonzalez is rocked! Morgan lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Gonzalez falls backwards - clearly groggy! Morgan dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrew Morgan! Andrew Morgan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. Miguel Gonzalez spoke after the fight, saying 'Ill be Back'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
59% |
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