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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Morissette (ranked 3439 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mukhammadgafur Gazimagomedov (ranked 24852 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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158 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lincoln Morissette!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mukhammadgafur Gazimagomedov!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morissette throws a right and a left that Gazimagomedov avoids nicely.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Gazimagomedov avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Morissette misses.
Gazimagomedov replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Morissette blocks it well.
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch successfully.
Morissette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gazimagomedov has him pressed against the cage.
Gazimagomedov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Morissette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gazimagomedov has him pressed against the cage.
Morissette tries to break the clinch but Gazimagomedov is controlling the position.
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gazimagomedov misses with a head kick.
Gazimagomedov avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gazimagomedov misses with a takedown attempt - Morissette sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gazimagomedov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lincoln Morissette has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mukhammadgafur Gazimagomedov.
Gazimagomedov looks winded!
Morissette misses with a few strikes there.
Gazimagomedov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gazimagomedov tries for a takedown but Morissette sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Morissette swinging wildly here.
Morissette lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gazimagomedov circles away quickly and effectively.
Morissette tries to keep at a distance but Gazimagomedov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Morissette is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Morissette tries to break the clinch but Gazimagomedov is controlling the position.
Morissette has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Morissette wants to break the clinch but can't.
Morissette is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gazimagomedov has Morissette pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Morissette manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gazimagomedov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Morissette is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Morissette is trying to break the clinch but Gazimagomedov is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gazimagomedov tries to score a body lock takedown but Morissette shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Morissette wants to get back to striking at distance but Gazimagomedov won't allow it.
Morissette working hard to break the clinch.
Morissette has had enough of the clinch but Gazimagomedov keeps him there for the moment.
Gazimagomedov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Morissette has had enough of the clinch but Gazimagomedov keeps him there for the moment.
Gazimagomedov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morissette fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Morissette misses with a two punch combination.
Morissette throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gazimagomedov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morissette but Morissette pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Morissette misses with the combination.
Gazimagomedov closes the distance and pushes Morissette back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gazimagomedov has Morissette pressed against the cage, preventing Morissette from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morissette avoids the elbow strike from Gazimagomedov, against the cage.
Gazimagomedov tries to throw a body punch but Morissette avoids it by throwing Gazimagomedov back against the cage.
Morissette is trying to force a seperation but Gazimagomedov has the dominant position.
Gazimagomedov breaks from the clinch.
Morissette throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gazimagomedov.
Morissette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gazimagomedov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gazimagomedov manages to break the clinch.
Gazimagomedov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morissette, pushing him back against the cage.
Gazimagomedov has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Morissette avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gazimagomedov has Morissette pressed against the cage, preventing Morissette from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morissette working hard to break the clinch.
Gazimagomedov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gazimagomedov jumps guard but Morissette turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gazimagomedov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Morissette walks away with a smile on his face. Gazimagomedov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A combination from Morissette does no damage.
Morissette throws a nice looking combination but Gazimagomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morissette misses with a double jab.
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch successfully.
Gazimagomedov drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morissette decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gazimagomedov, up you get!
Morissette throws a right and a left that Gazimagomedov avoids nicely.
No joy there for Morissette, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gazimagomedov drives through with a takedown into Morissette's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Morissette pushes Gazimagomedov off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Gazimagomedov has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Morissette dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Morissette throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morissette throws a right hand that Gazimagomedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Gazimagomedov also avoids with ease.
Gazimagomedov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gazimagomedov throws a nice looking combination but Morissette bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gazimagomedov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Morissette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lincoln Morissette is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Gazimagomedov moves out of range.
Gazimagomedov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morissette's waist but Morissette gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gazimagomedov off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gazimagomedov slips a jab and a cross from Morissette.
Morissette falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gazimagomedov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Morissette looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gazimagomedov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gazimagomedov is trying to keep Morissette in close.
Morissette decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gazimagomedov, up you get!
Morissette misses with a wild combination.
Gazimagomedov dives in for a single leg takedown but Morissette sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lincoln Morissette has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mukhammadgafur Gazimagomedov.
Gazimagomedov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Morissette swivels and escapes.
Morissette swinging wildly here.
Morissette throws a right hand that Gazimagomedov ducks under and follows up with a left that Gazimagomedov also avoids with ease.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Gazimagomedov moves out of range.
Lincoln Morissette is winning the standup battle so far.
Morissette fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gazimagomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morissette.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch.
Gazimagomedov jumps guard but Morissette stands there with Gazimagomedov around his waist. Gazimagomedov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Morissette wants to break the clinch but can't.
Morissette looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Morissette letting Gazimagomedov take a breather here.
Gazimagomedov stalling in the clinch.
Morissette wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gazimagomedov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morissette's efforts to push away.
Gazimagomedov tries to pull guard but Morissette holds him up against the cage and eventually Gazimagomedov drops back down to his feet.
Morissette is trying to break the clinch but Gazimagomedov is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morissette is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gazimagomedov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Morissette just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gazimagomedov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Morissette pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gazimagomedov prevents Morissette from breaking the clinch.
Morissette tries to break free but Gazimagomedov pushes him back against the cage.
Gazimagomedov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morissette misses with a wild combination.
Morissette throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morissette gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gazimagomedov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Morissette scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morissette throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Morissette does no damage.
Gazimagomedov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Morissette defends it well.
Gazimagomedov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gazimagomedov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morissette misses with a combination
and Gazimagomedov counters with an outside leg kick.
Morissette misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morissette is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gazimagomedov can do to turn this around?
Gazimagomedov has Morissette up against the cage in a clinch.
Morissette is trying to break the clinch but Gazimagomedov is controlling him.
Gazimagomedov struggles to land a body shot inside as Morissette controls his hands.
Morissette is trying to break the clinch but Gazimagomedov is controlling him.
Morissette letting Gazimagomedov take a breather here.
Gazimagomedov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Morissette walks away with a smile on his face. Gazimagomedov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Morissette dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Morissette. Those never looked like landing.
Gazimagomedov lands with a straight right. Morissette didn't see that one coming.
Gazimagomedov slips a jab and a cross from Morissette.
Gazimagomedov moves into the clinch.
Gazimagomedov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morissette throws a series of punches but Gazimagomedov avoids them all with ease.
Morissette throws a nice looking combination but Gazimagomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morissette 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.
Morissette misses with a double jab.
Gazimagomedov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morissette leaves Gazimagomedov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Morissette throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morissette moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lincoln Morissette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gazimagomedov drives through and clinches with Morissette against the cage.
Morissette is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Morissette is trying to force a seperation but Gazimagomedov has the dominant position.
Mukhammadgafur Gazimagomedov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gazimagomedov wants a takedown but no success here.
Lincoln Morissette has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mukhammadgafur Gazimagomedov.
Morissette is looking to break free of the clinch but Gazimagomedov has double underhooks.
Morissette wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gazimagomedov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Morissette wants to break the clinch but can't.
Morissette is trying to break the clinch but Gazimagomedov is controlling him.
Gazimagomedov keeps control of Morissette as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gazimagomedov pulls guard.
Gazimagomedov wants to sweep but no luck.
Morissette stands and steps away. Gazimagomedov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Morissette fails to land with a series of punches.
Morissette sets himself, and Gazimagomedov steps forward looking for the clinch! Morissette avoids it this time.
Gazimagomedov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Morissette throws a nice looking combination but Gazimagomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gazimagomedov wants to counter with a clinch but Morissette pushes him away.
Morissette misses with a two punch combination.
Morissette looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gazimagomedov clinches.
Gazimagomedov pulls guard effortlessly.
Gazimagomedov is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Morissette is controlling him.
Morissette gets to his feet - Gazimagomedov follows without any prompting.
Morissette misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Gazimagomedov misses.
Morissette throws a nice looking combination but Gazimagomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morissette looks to land a combination but Gazimagomedov avoids it well.
Gazimagomedov clinches up with Morissette and pushes him back against the cage.
Gazimagomedov looking to throw knees to the head but Morissette is blocking nicely.
Morissette has had enough of the clinch but Gazimagomedov keeps him there for the moment.
Morissette wants to break free but Gazimagomedov has control.
Gazimagomedov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Morissette up against the cage.
Morissette wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gazimagomedov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Morissette has had enough of the clinch but Gazimagomedov keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Morissette's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Morissette working hard to break the clinch.
Gazimagomedov has Morissette pressed against the cage, preventing Morissette from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morissette is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gazimagomedov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morissette misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gazimagomedov dodges the punch combination from Morissette.
Gazimagomedov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A punch combination from Morissette misses.
Gazimagomedov pushes Morissette up against the cage in a clinch.
Morissette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gazimagomedov has him pressed against the cage.
Mukhammadgafur Gazimagomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lincoln Morissette is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gazimagomedov.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lincoln Morissette showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morissette, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincoln Morissette!
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