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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Tony Maa (ranked 7570 p4p, 294 weight class) and Ceasar Morgan (ranked 5701 p4p, 255 weight class). Maa comes to the ring accompanied by Ong-Bak's Theme Song. Morgan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Fat Lip by Sum 41 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ceasar Morgan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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168 cm
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137 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
44
145 lbs
23 - 23 - 1 |
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Decent boxing
Determined
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony Maa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Ceasar Morgan! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morgan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Some bone on bone action there as Maa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Morgan closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Maa crashing to the mat! Maa uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Maa is rocked!
It looks like Tony Maa has been cut. Maa slips a straight right by Morgan. Oh Maa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Morgan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This has been an exciting period of action! Maa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And Maa counters with a quick kick to the body but Morgan blocks it. Maa tries to clinch but Morgan is having none of it. Maa tries to clinch up but Morgan circles away and keeps his distance. Maa tries to clinch up but Morgan circles away and keeps his distance. Maa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morgan swats him away and circles back towards the center. A looping hook to the body misses from Maa. Morgan does a little dance to reset his feet. Maa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Savage Dojo KT Tokyo in the buildup to the fight. Morgan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Morgan misses with a head kick.
Morgan throws a head kick but Maa moves out of range.
Morgan throws a push kick but Maa slaps the foot to one side. Maa seems to have got his legs back now. Maa slips a jab and a cross from Morgan.
Morgan throws a right and a left that Maa avoids nicely. It looked like Maa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Maa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morgan tries to move into range but Maa moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Maa fails in his attempt to clinch. Morgan keeps the fight on the outside. The fight stays on the outside here - Maa looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Morgan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maa circles away quickly and effectively. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round. Maa bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Morgan's head. Maa cracks Morgan with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Morgan get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Morgan looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Morgan is rocked! Maa throws a right and a left that both miss. Morgan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Morgan is still on wobbly legs! Can Maa finish him? A lazy left from Maa finds it's target. This has been an exciting period of action! Maa moves in looking to clinch but Morgan pushes him off. Morgan walks into a perfectly timed head kick by Maa and drops face first to the floor! Morgan's eyes are wide open but he's not all there - he's just flopping around the mat like a drunk on rollerskates! The referee doesn't even start the count - he's called an end to the fight, with Morgan in no position to continue!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tony Maa! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tony Maa made sure he mentioned Blue Moon, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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