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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Qissi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mortis Cadaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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188 cm
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210 lbs
3 - 5 - 1 |
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190 cm
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220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mohammed Qissi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mortis Cadaver! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Eddie Farnsworth and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Qissi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've been informed that Cadaver has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Qissi throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mortis Cadaver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Qissi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cadaver defends well and Qissi ends up having to push Cadaver into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Cadaver thinks about the counter body kick. Qissi throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cadaver tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Qissi is in Cadaver's guard. Cadaver wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Qissi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Qissi wants to control from the top but Cadaver keeps moving. Qissi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Qissi wants to pass the guard but Cadaver is keeping the position. Cadaver utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cadaver controlling the position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Qissi trying to control but Cadaver is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The fight moves into the clinch position. Cadaver tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cadaver lands a shoulder strike. Cadaver misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cadaver swings wildly with an uppercut but Qissi uses good head movement to avoid it. Cadaver lands with a right to the head. A body shot lands from Cadaver.
Qissi goes for a takedown attempt but Cadaver pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Qissi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cadaver is trying to defend but Qissi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Qissi is looking for a kimura but Cadaver is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Qissi to get the leverage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Qissi is keen to just control but Cadaver is a slippery customer. Cadaver is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Cadaver manages to get to full guard.
Cadaver wants to sweep but no luck. Qissi wants to control from the top but Cadaver keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cadaver controlling Qissi's posture. Let's hope that Cadaver has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Qissi throws an elbow that misses. Cadaver uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Qissi's guard. Nice move by Cadaver! Qissi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cadaver is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Qissi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Cadaver is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Cadaver trying to control but Qissi is working from the bottom. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Qissi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mortis Cadaver will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Qissi tries to clinch but Cadaver moves out of range. Qissi shoots in and drives through. Cadaver sprawls well. Cadaver is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. A shot to the liver by Cadaver. Beautiful body shot. Cadaver ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Cadaver scores with a one two! Qissi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Cadaver leaves Qissi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Cadaver throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Danga de danga de dang - Cadaver scores with a four punch combination! Cadaver misses with a head kick.
Cadaver thows a left - swing and a miss! Qissi tries to counter with a takedown but Cadaver is quick to defend against it. Cadaver misses with a low kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cadaver throws a right and a left that both miss. Qissi with a lazy takedown attempt and Cadaver counters with a one-two to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohammed Qissi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cadaver will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Qissi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. A combination from Cadaver does no damage. Cadaver lands with a kick to the ribs.
Qissi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cadaver avoids it really well and circles away. Cadaver throws a right and a left that Qissi avoids nicely. Qissi goes for a double leg but Cadaver avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cadaver continues to drive forward. Cadaver misses with a low kick as Qissi jumps back. Qissi closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cadaver quickly recovers to half guard. Cadaver has one foot on Qissi's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cadaver misses with a body kick. Qissi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Mortis Cadaver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Qissi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cadaver.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Qissi. Cadaver looks to land a combination but Qissi avoids it well. Cadaver does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A head kick from Cadaver lands but Qissi takes it in his stride. Cadaver throws a series of punches but Qissi moves out of range. Qissi misses with a double jab.
Qissi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cadaver is fending him off so far but Qissi persists. Nope, Cadaver circles away and we're back to standing. Cadaver connects with a body shot that sends Qissi's belly button to the back. Mortis Cadaver seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cadaver throws a right and a left that both miss. Cadaver throws a body shot but no joy. Cadaver has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Cadaver misses with a looping right. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Qissi.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Qissi shoots in but Cadaver avoids the takedown attempt easily. Qissi fails with a takedown attempt. Qissi fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Qissi blocks a head kick by Cadaver.
Qissi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Cadaver throws a sloppy head kick and Qissi moves out of range easily. Cadaver lands with a nice combination. Qissi backs away looking to recover. Cadaver dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Cadaver leaves Qissi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by Cadaver. A head kick misses from Cadaver. Cadaver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cadaver throws a head kick that misses. Qissi shoots in but Cadaver avoids the takedown attempt easily. Cadaver throws a half hearted mid kick. Qissi tries to counter with a takedown but Cadaver is quick to defend against it. No joy there for Cadaver, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mohammed Qissi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cadaver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cadaver slaps away a takedown attempt from Qissi, before circling back to the center of the mat. Cadaver is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Qissi rather than just go for the knockout. Cadaver finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mortis Cadaver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Qissi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Cadaver throws a right and a left that both miss. Qissi attempts a counter takedown but Cadaver avoids it well and moves away. Qissi looks for a takedown but Cadaver sprawls well. Qissi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cadaver defends it nicely. Cadaver keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A little jabbing left from Cadaver on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mohammed Qissi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cadaver throws a head kick that misses. As Cadaver tries to get set, Qissi tries to push him back and clinch up but Cadaver manages to avoid the attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Qissi checks a low kick from Cadaver. Cadaver throws a lazy head kick and Qissi counters with a shoot takedown. Cadaver fights it but they end up in guard. Qissi trying to control the position from guard on top but Cadaver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Qissi stands up from Cadaver's guard - Qissi perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cadaver throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cadaver stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cadaver wants it to stay on the feet. Cadaver scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Cadaver misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cadaver throws a right and a left that both miss. Qissi fails to land the takedown. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cadaver scores with a hook to the body. Qissi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Qissi. Qissi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cadaver lands a leg kick that knocks Qissi off balance momentarily. Cadaver throws a leg kick and Qissi decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cadaver's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cadaver looking for a sweep. Not yet Cadaver, not yet. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cadaver holds on and takes a little breather. Cadaver looking for a sweep. Not yet Cadaver, not yet. Cadaver avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Qissi trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cadaver manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Qissi keeping moving, preventing Cadaver from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Qissi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Qissi wants to sweep here but Cadaver controlling him for the moment. Qissi keeping moving, preventing Cadaver from controlling successfully. Qissi controls Cadaver momentarily but Cadaver frees himself.
That's four 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. Cadaver passes into half guard. Qissi trying to control from the bottom.
Qissi tries to get to full guard but Cadaver has control of the leg.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mohammed Qissi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cadaver looks to land a body kick but Qissi moved away. Qissi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
And that's the end of the fight! Mortis Cadaver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Cadaver winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mortis Cadaver! Mortis Cadaver decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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