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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Morgan (ranked 140 p4p, 13 weight class) and Pauke Murhaa (ranked 409 p4p, 45 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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227 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Morgan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Pauke Murhaa!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murhaa tries to clinch up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Murhaa.
Morgan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Murhaa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morgan has time to react.
A chopping leg kick lands by Morgan.
Morgan swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Morgan throws a push kick but Murhaa slaps the foot to one side.
Murhaa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Murhaa misses with a straight left.
It looked like Morgan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murhaa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Morgan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Murhaa scrambles back to his feet.
It looks like Pauke Murhaa has been cut.
Morgan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Murhaa gets tackled into the cage by Morgan. Morgan maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right handed body shot lands from Murhaa.
Morgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murhaa scores with a hook to the body.
Murhaa misses with the head strike.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Morgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhaa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhaa misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Morgan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Murhaa lands a shoulder strike.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Morgan - that landed with a thud.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morgan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morgan prevents a body shot from Murhaa.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morgan.
Morgan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Morgan digs a right hand into Murhaa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Murhaa's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Murhaa fails to land.
Murhaa has a couple of punches blocked by Morgan.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Murhaa lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa blocks a body shot from Morgan.
Murhaa throws a head punch that misses.
Morgan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Murhaa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Murhaa as the two fighters clinch.
A right hand to the body from Morgan.
Murhaa looks winded!
Murhaa prevents a body shot from Morgan.
A short right from Morgan on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morgan.
A head punch on the inside from Murhaa fails to land.
Morgan tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Morgan back against the cage.
Morgan blocks a body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murhaa blocks an uppercut.
Murhaa blocks a body shot from Morgan.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Murhaa scores with a shoulder strike.
Murhaa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Murhaa lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Murhaa.
Murhaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morgan lands a shoulder strike.
Morgan lands with a right to the head.
Murhaa throws a head punch that misses.
Murhaa scores with a shoulder strike.
Morgan tries to work over Murhaa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murhaa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Murhaa lands with a short shot to the head.
Morgan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Murhaa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Morgan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morgan misses with the head strike.
Morgan lands an uppercut.
Morgan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgan lands a left hand.
Morgan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards.
Murhaa has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Morgan seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Murhaa can turn it around.
Morgan tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Morgan back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morgan misses with the head strike.
Murhaa misses with some punches.
Morgan lands with a short shot to the head.
Morgan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Morgan lands a nice shot to the body.
Morgan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards.
Morgan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Murhaa prevents a body shot from Morgan.
Morgan lands an uppercut.
Morgan tries to work over Murhaa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morgan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murhaa's elbow.
Murhaa tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Murhaa back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morgan lands a left hand.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa can't find room to land a body shot as Morgan controls the action.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa trying to control the position but instead, Morgan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Murhaa into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Morgan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pauke Murhaa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Murhaa moves out of range of the body kick.
Murhaa wants to counter with a clinch but Morgan pushes him away.
Morgan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Morgan.
Murhaa with a jab.
Murhaa getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Morgan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murhaa can do to turn this around?
Murhaa connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Murhaa throws out a leg kick but Morgan moves out of range and Murhaa only half commits.
Morgan blocks a low kick nicely.
Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murhaa.
Morgan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Murhaa moves out of range of the strikes.
Murhaa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Morgan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murhaa manages to avoid it.
Murhaa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Morgan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Morgan. Murhaa shrugs it off though.
Murhaa ducks under a wild hook from Morgan.
Murhaa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Morgan is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Morgan misses.
Morgan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murhaa tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range.
Murhaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morgan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morgan looks to score with a jab to the body but Murhaa is just out of range.
Murhaa closes the distance looking to clinch
and Morgan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murhaa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Murhaa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morgan manages to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Morgan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morgan throws a hook to the side of Murhaa's head but Murhaa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murhaa wants to counter the offense by Morgan and move into the clinch position.
Murhaa tries to land a front kick but Morgan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Morgan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Morgan, right into the meat.
Murhaa throws a hook but Morgan blocks it.
Morgan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Morgan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Murhaa under the eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Murhaa is looking to score with low kicks.
Morgan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murhaa in his tracks.
Jack Morgan is winning the standup battle so far.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morgan moves away.
Morgan jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murhaa is looking to clinch but Morgan is avoiding it.
Murhaa throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan slips a jab and a cross from Murhaa.
Murhaa looks to land a left hand but Morgan moved out of range nicely.
Morgan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pauke Murhaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy.
Morgan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murhaa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Murhaa 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.
Morgan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Murhaa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Morgan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Murhaa wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murhaa throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Morgan.
Murhaa feints and then cracks Morgan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morgan down.
Murhaa throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan lands an overhand right.
Murhaa throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Murhaa misses with an uppercut.
Morgan misses with a body shot.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murhaa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murhaa slips under a jab.
Murhaa throws a hook but Morgan avoids it easily.
Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murhaa.
Morgan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murhaa.
Murhaa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa looks to land a combination but Morgan avoids it well.
Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Murhaa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A shot to the liver by Murhaa. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murhaa only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Murhaa motions for Morgan to come forward. Murhaa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Morgan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morgan slips a jab from Murhaa.
Nice defenses there by Murhaa.
Morgan checks a low kick from Murhaa.
Murhaa moves out of range of the strikes.
Murhaa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That has opened up Pauke Murhaa's cut even more.
Morgan swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jack Morgan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pauke Murhaa's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Morgan lands a nice hook to Murhaa's body. Murhaa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Murhaa throws a hook to the side of Morgan's head but Morgan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A leg kick checked by Morgan.
Morgan lands a front kick.
Morgan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murhaa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morgan.
Murhaa walks into a jab.
Murhaa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Morgan avoids the body shot from Murhaa.
A lazy left from Murhaa finds it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Morgan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morgan lands with a straight right. Murhaa didn't see that one coming.
Morgan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Murhaa blocks the body kick.
Murhaa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Morgan.
A clash of legs there as Morgan blocks the low kick.
Murhaa looks to throw a body kick
and Morgan counters with a nice body kick.
Murhaa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Murhaa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Morgan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murhaa.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Morgan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murhaa. That did some damage!
Morgan throws a head kick but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
Morgan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Morgan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Morgan swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa throws a body kick that misses
letting Morgan counter with a right hand.
Murhaa lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa lands a really nice looking cross but Morgan seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range.
Murhaa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murhaa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Murhaa lands with a right hand.
Nice shot lands for Murhaa.
Murhaa misses the jab.
Murhaa tries to clinch there but Morgan circles away.
Murhaa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morgan, pushing him back against the cage.
Murhaa prevents a body shot from Morgan.
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morgan tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Morgan back against the cage.
Murhaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morgan lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morgan.
Murhaa working aggressively here.
Murhaa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan can't find room to land a body shot as Murhaa controls the action.
Morgan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan presses Murhaa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Murhaa.
A hook to the body from Morgan.
Morgan tries a body shot but Murhaa blocks it.
A right hand to the body from Morgan.
Morgan lands with a left to the head.
Morgan tries to work over Murhaa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morgan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morgan can't find room to land a body shot as Murhaa controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morgan.
A nice right hand lands inside from Morgan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Morgan pushes Murhaa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murhaa backwards.
Murhaa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan lands a nice shot to the body.
Morgan is working Murhaa over against the cage.
Morgan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice straight punches there by Morgan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Morgan.
Murhaa defending well as Morgan loads up on a big left hand.
Morgan lands a leg kick that knocks Murhaa off balance momentarily.
Morgan lands an overhand right.
Morgan misses with an uppercut.
Murhaa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Murhaa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Murhaa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Morgan counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Morgan clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Pauke Murhaa's cut.
That's time! Morgan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Murhaa lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Murhaa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Morgan throws a looping overhand right but Murhaa ducks down to avoid it.
Murhaa gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Morgan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murhaa thinking.
Morgan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murhaa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morgan swings for the body but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa slips under a jab from Morgan.
Morgan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Murhaa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Morgan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhaa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Murhaa.
Morgan lands a nice shot to the body.
Murhaa is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Murhaa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Murhaa lands a really nice looking cross but Morgan seems unphased.
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan scores with the left hand. Murhaa knows he should have avoided that one.
Murhaa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Murhaa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Morgan's head.
Morgan has Murhaa up against the cage in a clinch.
Morgan tries a body shot but Murhaa blocks it.
Murhaa misses with the head strike.
Murhaa has a couple of punches blocked by Morgan.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan can't find room to land a body shot as Murhaa controls the action.
Jack Morgan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from Murhaa.
Murhaa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murhaa.
Morgan misses with a body punch.
Morgan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa moves out of range as Morgan throws a body kick.
Murhaa cracks Morgan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Morgan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morgan defending well as Murhaa loads up on a big left hand.
Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murhaa moves away.
Morgan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murhaa connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Morgan scores with a jab to the body.
Murhaa scores with a shot to the body.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Murhaa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murhaa missing with a left hand there. Morgan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murhaa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Murhaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murhaa scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Murhaa throws a solid leg kick but Morgan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murhaa.
Murhaa takes a jab right on the kisser.
Morgan jabs Murhaa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Murhaa feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Morgans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Murhaa lands with a cross.
Murhaa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Morgan counters with a straight right hand.
The cut above Pauke Murhaa's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Murhaa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Murhaa misses with a lunging right hand
and Morgan counters with a body kick that stops Murhaa in his tracks momentarily.
Murhaa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Morgan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Murhaa has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Morgan.
Morgan misses with a kick to the body.
Morgan scores with a hook to the body. Murhaa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Murhaa walks into a straight right hand from Morgan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murhaa is looking to land body kicks.
Morgan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Murhaa rushes Morgan and presses him up against the cage.
Murhaa prevents a body shot from Morgan.
Murhaa misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murhaa tries a body shot but Morgan blocks it.
Murhaa misses with a body punch.
Morgan has a couple of punches blocked by Murhaa.
Murhaa presses Morgan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Murhaa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Murhaa fails to land.
Murhaa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Murhaa swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murhaa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Morgan is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jack Morgan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pauke Murhaa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Morgan slips under a jab from Murhaa.
Morgan checks the leg kick.
Murhaa lands a lovely overhand right.
Murhaa throws a jab when Morgan was well out of range.
Murhaa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Murhaa throws an off balance right hand
and Morgan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morgan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murhaa closes the distance and clinches.
Murhaa lands a shoulder strike.
Murhaa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morgan.
A short uppercut from Morgan.
Morgan can't find room to land a body shot as Murhaa controls the action.
Murhaa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgan lands a right hand.
Morgan lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morgan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murhaa has a couple of punches blocked by Morgan.
Morgan scores with a shoulder strike.
Morgan takes a shot to the head.
Murhaa cracks Morgan with a nice body shot.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Morgan has a couple of punches blocked by Murhaa.
Murhaa blocking some punches.
Morgan misses with some punches.
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa tries to work over Morgan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murhaa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murhaa blocks a body shot from Morgan.
Murhaa working aggressively here.
Morgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
Morgan blocking some punches.
Murhaa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhaa struggles to land a body shot inside as Morgan controls his hands.
Murhaa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Morgan is keeping busy.
Morgan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morgan misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Morgan.
Morgan has a couple of punches blocked by Murhaa.
Murhaa misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan struggles to land a body shot inside as Murhaa controls his hands.
Morgan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murhaa tries to work over Morgan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Murhaa fails to land.
Murhaa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murhaa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morgan struggles to land a body shot inside as Murhaa controls his hands.
Morgan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan misses with a punch on the inside.
Murhaa lands a shot to the body.
Murhaa lands a shot to the body.
Murhaa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murhaa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa lands a nice uppercut.
Murhaa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Morgan can't find room to land a body shot as Murhaa controls the action.
Murhaa lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Morgan to his knees! Murhaa keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pauke Murhaa!
Pauke Murhaa is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
87% |
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