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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Izuagbe Ugoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chase Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ugoh's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Inner Circle - Bad Boys. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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191 cm
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207 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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214 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Izuagbe Ugoh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chase Morgan! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morgan misses with a hook. Ugoh ducked under it nicely. Morgan misses with a hook
and Morgan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ugoh slips a jab and a cross from Morgan.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ugoh. Morgan throws a body shot but no joy. Ugoh looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Ugoh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chase Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Morgan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Morgan misses with a body shot.
Morgan drops his hands momentarily and Ugoh takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Morgan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ugoh on the wrong end of a nice jab. Ugoh moves away from the strike by Morgan. Ugoh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Morgan looks to score with a jab to the body but Ugoh is just out of range. Ugoh feinted there with a counter leg kick. Ugoh slips under a jab from Morgan. Ugoh lands with an uppercut that bounces Morgan off the cage and back into range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morgan throws a body shot but no joy. Morgan misses with a few strikes there.
Morgan throws a jab when Ugoh was well out of range. Morgan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Ugoh thumps Morgan with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab lands there for Ugoh. Ugoh staying out of range there. Morgan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ugoh sees it coming and avoids it easily. Morgan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A combination from Morgan does no damage. Ugoh cracks Morgan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morgan misses with a wild body shot. Morgan throws a series of punches but Ugoh avoids them all with ease. Ugoh scores with a jab. Ugoh scores with a sloppy right hand. Morgan should have avoided that one. Morgan misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Morgan takes one to the side of the head.
Morgan scores with a jab to the body. Ugoh scores with the left hand. Morgan knows he should have avoided that one. Ugoh takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses. Ugoh drops his hands momentarily and Morgan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morgan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ugoh. Morgan's corner calls for a 1-2. Morgan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Ugoh slips a straight right by Morgan. Ugoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Ugoh. Ugoh scores with a shot to the body.
Morgan on the wrong end of a nice hook. Nice shot by Ugoh. Ugoh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morgan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ugoh scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Ugoh turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ugoh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morgan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Morgan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ugoh connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morgan scrambles back to his feet. Morgan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ugoh looks to score with a jab to the body but Morgan is just out of range. Morgan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Morgan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ugoh.
Morgan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morgan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ugoh goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The fighters circling - Morgan throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Morgan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Morgan throws out a loose jab but Ugoh uses good head movement to avoid it. Sloppy strikes from Morgan. Those never looked like landing. Ugoh throws a hook but Morgan blocks it. Morgan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Ugoh defends it well. Ugoh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morgan. An attempted straight right counter from Ugoh misses the target. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ugoh, right into the meat.
Morgan misses with a leg kick. Morgan misses with a looping right. Morgan misses with the combination.
Ugoh ducks under a wild hook from Morgan. Morgan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morgan there as he acknowledges the shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Morgan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ugoh. Morgan looks to score with a jab to the body but Ugoh is just out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Ugoh does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Morgan thows a left - swing and a miss! Morgan takes a shot right to the bread basket. Morgan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ugoh. That one must have hurt. Ugoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morgan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ugoh. Nice jab there from Ugoh. Morgan throws the left hand but Ugoh avoids the punch easily. Ugoh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morgan. Ugoh misses with a body shot.
And Morgan tries to counter it with a takedown but Ugoh pushes his down on his head and steps out. Morgan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Morgan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ugoh is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Nice shot by Ugoh. Morgan looks to score with a jab to the body but Ugoh is just out of range. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ugoh moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Morgan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body kick from Ugoh. Ugoh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Morgan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izuagbe Ugoh dominated that round. That's time! Ugoh's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Ugoh. Ugoh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morgan can do to turn this around? Morgan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ugoh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Morgan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ugoh can pounce on him.
Morgan misses with a hook. Ugoh ducked under it nicely. Morgan looks to land a left hand but Ugoh moved out of range nicely. A cross from Ugoh lands. Ugoh misses the shot to the body. Ugoh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Morgan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Donk. Morgan catches Ugoh right on the button with a cross. Morgan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ugoh was well out of range. Poor timing from Morgan. Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Ugoh. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morgan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ugoh to score with a decent uppercut. Nice uppercut lands for Morgan. That snapped Ugoh's head back.
Morgan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Ugoh throws a lazy right hand but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ugoh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Morgan lands a jab to Ugoh's midsection. Ugoh lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morgan's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ugoh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ugoh avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Ugoh throwing a counter right hand but Morgan manages to avoid it. Morgan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ugoh. Morgan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ugoh thuds a left hand into Morgan's body. Morgan misses with a wild body shot. Ugoh ducks under a wild hook from Morgan. Morgan avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A jab from Ugoh misses. Ugoh connects with a body shot that sends Morgan's belly button to the back. A slapping body kick lands there for Ugoh. Jab by Ugoh. Ugoh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morgan finds it's way round the side to connect with Ugoh's head. Ugoh scores with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ugoh misses with a kick to the body.
Morgan moves out of range of the strikes. Morgan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Izuagbe Ugoh is winning the standup battle so far. Morgan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ugoh clobbers Morgan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A big left from Morgan misses. Ugoh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Morgan drops his hands momentarily and Ugoh takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Morgan misses with an uppercut. Ugoh scores with a jab to the jaw. Morgan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ugoh.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Morgan might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Ugoh has got the better of the exchanges. Ugoh misses with a hook. Morgan ducked under it nicely. Ugoh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ugoh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Morgan misses with a series of wild punches.
Morgan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ugoh - that will leave a mark!
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ugoh. Ugoh swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A punch combination from Ugoh misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ugoh lands a nice shot that snaps Morgan's head back.
Morgan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ugoh dips to his left and cracks Morgan with an uppercut! Ugoh jabs Morgan to the body, keeping him at a distance. Morgan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Morgan is breathing heavily. A big right from Morgan misses. Ugoh comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Morgan dips to his left and cracks Ugoh with an uppercut! Some wild striking there from Ugoh.
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy. Ugoh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Morgan on the wrong end of a nice jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ugoh looks to land a combination. Morgan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Ugoh scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Morgan swings for the body but Ugoh moves out of range.
Morgan misses with a body shot.
As Morgan backs away, Ugoh returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ugoh is looking to slow Morgan down with leg kicks. Ugoh scores with a hook to the body. Morgan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A cross from Ugoh lands. Morgan throws a lazy uppercut
and Ugoh counters with a leg kick. Morgan throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Ugoh lands a right hook to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ugoh, as that shot connected.
Ugoh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Ugoh lands a nice looking body kick. Morgan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ugoh's hands. The fighters circle momentarily. Ugoh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. An inside leg kick lands from Ugoh. Morgan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ugoh counters with a straight right hand. Ugoh checks a low kick from Morgan. Nice jab there from Ugoh. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izuagbe Ugoh dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy. Ugoh lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Morgan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ugoh. Ugoh misses with a looping right. Some wild striking there from Morgan.
Morgan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ugoh connects with a good right hand that stumbles Morgan. Morgan circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Morgan throws the left hand but Ugoh avoids the punch easily. Ugoh delivers a nice body kick. Good standup being displayed there by Ugoh as he connects with a hook. A chopping leg kick lands by Ugoh. Morgan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morgan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ugoh finds it's way round the side to connect with Morgan's head. Ugoh throws a body shot but no joy. Morgan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Morgan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Morgan is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Ugoh slips under a jab from Morgan. Ugoh fires out a quick counter leg kick but Morgan just manages to avoid it. Morgan is still on wobbly legs! Can Ugoh finish him? Ugoh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Morgan seems to have recovered his senses. Ugoh avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Ugoh. Nice uppercut lands for Ugoh. That snapped Morgan's head back.
Morgan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Ugoh misses with a straight left. Ugoh darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Morgan looks to land a combination but Ugoh avoids it well. It looked like Ugoh wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Ugoh drops Morgan with a naaaaasty hook - Morgan is in real trouble here! Ugoh dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Izuagbe Ugoh! Izuagbe Ugoh thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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