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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Furious Munchkin (ranked 1861 p4p, 89 weight class) and Erran Morad (ranked 2289 p4p, 113 weight class). Erran Morad has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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137 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm
21
146 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Furious Munchkin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erran Morad! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Munchkin scores with a jab to the body. Munchkin misses the body punch and Morad counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Furious Munchkin has been cut. Munchkin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morad works Munchkin's body with a nice hook. Munchkin misses with a hook
enabling Morad to counter with a crisp jab. Munchkin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Munchkin tries to clinch there but Morad circles away.
Munchkin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Munchkin misses with an uppercut
and Morad counters with a right hand to the body. Munchkin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morad, pushing him back against the cage. Munchkin jumps guard but Morad turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Munchkin digs a right hand underneath Morad's ribcage. Morad let out a lung full of air as it connected. Morad misses with a punch to the body.
Morad wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Munchkin has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Munchkin is trying to pull guard but Morad has him pressed against the cage. Morad's coach down at Grounders Foundation was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Morad's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Munchkin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Munchkin has had enough of the clinch but Morad keeps him there for the moment. Munchkin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Munchkin has Morad pressed against the cage, preventing Morad from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Still in the clinch, Morad scores with a nice short uppercut. Munchkin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morad's elbow. Munchkin breaks the clinch.
Munchkin doesn't manage to clinch there - Morad circles away.
Morad lands a nice looking body shot.
Morad lands a lovely overhand right. Munchkin has managed to clinch.
Munchkin misses with a punch on the inside.
Morad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Morad fails to land. A short right from Munchkin. A short left from Morad.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Munchkin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Morad is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Furious Munchkin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Morad taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Munchkin is trying to pull guard but Morad has him pressed against the cage. Munchkin blocking some punches.
Morad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morad throws a punch but it's blocked by Munchkin. Munchkin scores with a shot to the side of Morad's head. Morad scores with a hook to the body. Munchkin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Furious Munchkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Munchkin tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Morad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Munchkin digs a good body shot into Morad's ribs. Morad pushes Munchkin up against the cage in a clinch. Munchkin trying to control the position but instead, Morad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Munchkin into the cage. Munchkin manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Morad swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Munchkin. Morad misses with a double jab.
Morad rushes Munchkin and presses him up against the cage. Morad scores with an uppercut up the middle. Munchkin lands on the inside with an uppercut. Munchkin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Munchkin connects with a jab. Munchkin with a hook. Morad clinches. Morad lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head punch blocked on the inside by Morad. Munchkin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Munchkin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Munchkin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Morad walks away with a smile on his face. Munchkin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Munchkin throws a poor cross that misses
and Morad counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Morad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Munchkin is rocked! Munchkin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Morad counters with a crisp right that sends Munchkin to the canvas! Morad follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erran Morad! A relieved looking Erran Morad thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
56% |
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