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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2018 |
#R1# Giusti doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL# and Morgan counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Giusti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Morgan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC# Morgan manages to break the clinch.
#CL2# Giusti gets a clinch. Morgan gets underhooks to prevent Giusti's takedown attempt.
Anderson Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariano Giusti.#TD2# Giusti manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Giusti wants to sweep here but Morgan controlling him for the moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Giusti throws his legs up looking for a submission but Morgan uses it to pass to side control.
Giusti is trying to control Morgan's posture but Morgan avoids it. #T1# Morgan is looking to take a break and control but Giusti is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Giusti can't do much from the bottom here. Giusti tries to improve position but can't. Giusti is not content to let Morgan control the position. Morgan has control of an arm but Giusti manages to advance to Morgan's back!#T2# Giusti has good solid back control here. #SUB2# Morgan preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Giusti. Morgan manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from Morgan. #SUB# Morgan working for a triangle but Giusti defends it easily.
#SUB# Morgan looking for a guillotine here but Giusti defends easily.
#T3# Morgan tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU2# Giusti decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Morgan, up you get! Giusti shoots in looking for a takedown but Morgan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Giusti's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Morgan looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Giusti moves in looking to clinch but Morgan pushes him off. Morgan thinks about countering with a head kick. Giusti shoots in looking for a takedown but Morgan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Giusti's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Morgan fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Giusti shoots in and drives through. Morgan sprawls well. As Giusti looks to move away, Morgan throws a big counter combo but Giusti just gets out of the way. Giusti gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD# and Morgan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Giusti! Morgan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Giusti keeps working. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Morgan working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Anderson Morgan will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Giusti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morgan lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Giusti fails in his attempt to clinch. Giusti takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Morgan tries for a takedown but Giusti sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Giusti walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Morgan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Giusti bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Giusti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Morgan moves into range and clinches up with Giusti. Morgan tries to pull guard but Giusti won't allow it.
Stalling in the clinch from Giusti.
#T1# Giusti working hard to break the clinch. Morgan fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morgan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Giusti to keep the fight standing. Morgan is trying to pull guard but Giusti has him pressed against the cage. Morgan is trying to pull guard but Giusti turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Giusti fails to pull guard.
#TD2# Giusti successfully pulls guard.
Giusti trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB2# Morgan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Giusti has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Morgan has managed to get both his arms back between Giusti's legs - danger averted.#T2# Giusti looking to control but Morgan passes into half guard.
Giusti wants to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morgan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Giusti trying to control from the bottom.
Morgan passes into side control, despite Giusti's attempt to control the position.
Giusti can't do much from the bottom here. #T3# Giusti tries to improve position but can't. Morgan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Giusti keeps working. A control attempt from Giusti but he's now mounted! Giusti tries to get back to half guard but can't. Giusti tries to hold on but Morgan pushes him away. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Giusti is looking to get to half guard. Morgan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Giusti is looking to escape. Giusti really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morgan lands a big shot there that rocks Giusti but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
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 Anderson Morgan will probably get the nod. 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! #R3# Giusti has his takedown stuffed and Morgan counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Giusti is lucky that one didn't land flush. Giusti tries to clinch but Morgan is having none of it. As Giusti looks to move away, Morgan throws a big counter combo but Giusti just gets out of the way. Morgan tries to clinch there but Giusti circles away.
Giusti is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morgan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Morgan tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Giusti manages to circle out of the way. Giusti tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range. Morgan moves out of range of the strikes. Morgan lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Giusti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morgan as he avoids it easily. Morgan appears to be looking for a big counter. Anderson Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariano Giusti.#TD# Morgan decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1# Giusti trying to control from the bottom.
Giusti tries to get to full guard but Morgan has control of the leg. Morgan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Giusti is holding on to half guard well. Giusti is not content to let Morgan control the position. Giusti is looking to get back to is feet but Morgan passes into side control.
Giusti takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Giusti is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Morgan off and has taken his back! Giusti is trying to control but Morgan is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Anderson Morgan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Giusti tries to control but Morgan wriggling away. Giusti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Giusti throws a sloppy strike and Morgan uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Morgan has ended up in Giusti's guard.
Giusti keeping moving, preventing Morgan from controlling successfully. #ES2# Giusti scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T3# Giusti shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Morgan sprawls well. Morgan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Giusti gets slowly back to his feet. Giusti misses with a takedown attempt - Morgan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Morgan throws a quick counter head kick but Giusti was just out of range. Giusti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Morgan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. It looked like Morgan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Morgan throws a head kick but Giusti moves out of range.
#T4# 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. Morgan takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Anderson Morgan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Giusti misses with a takedown attempt and Morgan counters with a series of strikes. Giusti will be more careful next time no doubt. Giusti throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morgan's waist but Morgan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Giusti off to one side. Morgan misses with a head kick.
Morgan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Giusti.
Morgan misses with a head kick.
Morgan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Morgan moves out of range as Giusti throws a body kick.
Morgan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Mariano Giusti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Anderson Morgan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Morgan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Anderson Morgan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Morgan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Morgan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2018 |
#R1# Young shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morgan but Morgan pushes him off and we're back to square one. Young lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Morgan swats away the attempt to clinch by Young. Young shoots in looking for a takedown but Morgan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Young's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Morgan appears to be looking for a big counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Young tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morgan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young somewhat. Anderson Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Young. Young closes the distance and clinches up with Morgan, looking for a takedown. Young pushes Morgan against the cage but Morgan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T1# Young slips a jab and a cross from Morgan.
#CL# Morgan moves into the clinch successfully.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
Young tries to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling the position. Young changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Morgan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Young looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Morgan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Shawn Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Young swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morgan is looking to counter with head kicks. Young throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily. Morgan moves out of range as Young throws a body kick.
#T2# Young tries to clinch up. Morgan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Young will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Young shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morgan but Morgan pushes him off and we're back to square one. Morgan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Young closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morgan circles away. Young looks winded! Young fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Morgan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Young fails in his attempt to clinch. Young tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Young. Young throws a right hand that Morgan ducks under and follows up with a left that Morgan also avoids with ease. Morgan appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3##TD# Morgan scores with a takedown into Young's guard. Morgan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but Young has wrist control. Morgan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2# Young had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morgan defends it easily. Young is striking from the bottom but Morgan uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.#T4# Morgan is trying to control the action in half guard but Young is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Young tries to roll over but Morgan keeps him under control. Morgan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Young moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Morgan controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morgan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Morgan dominated that 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. #R2##CL2# Young moves into the clinch successfully.
Young is trying to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling him. Young taking a breather.#TD2# Young drags the fight down to the ground.
Morgan chips away with some ground and pound. Morgan postures up in Young's guard and throws a big left but Young blocks it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morgan wants to control from the top but Young keeps moving. Young is pulling down on Morgan's head to control his posture. Morgan throwing strikes from guard but Young blocks nicely. #T1# Young working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morgan. Young looking to control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Young tries a head kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Young. Morgan is looking for a counter combo.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Morgan stuffs the takedown. Young scores with a jab. Young doesn't succeed with the takedown and Morgan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Anderson Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Young. Young is breathing heavily.#CL2# Young moves into the clinch successfully.
Young wants to break free but Morgan has control.
Morgan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Morgan struggles to land a body shot inside as Young controls his hands.
Young lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3##TD# Morgan pulls guard. #SUB# Morgan has his foot on Young's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Young works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Young drops back, looking for a kneebar! Morgan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Morgan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Morgan! #REVR##ES2# Young throws Morgan to one side and escapes! Nice sprawl there from Morgan as Young shoots in. Young throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2# Young closes the distance and pushes Morgan back into the cage. Young is looking for a takedown.#T4# Young looking to stall.
Morgan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Morgan is trying to pull guard but Young has him pressed against the cage. Morgan prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD# Morgan pulls guard. This has been an exciting period of action! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Young pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morgan is keeping the position for now. Young wants to stand but Morgan has a closed guard, so he can't escape. 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 Anderson Morgan will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Young fails with a takedown attempt. Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morgan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Young fails in his attempt to clinch. Morgan throws a quick counter head kick but Young was just out of range. Young shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Morgan looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Anderson Morgan is winning the standup battle so far. Morgan slaps away a takedown attempt from Young, before circling back to the center of the mat. Morgan lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Young fails to land the takedown. Anderson Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Young. Young takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Morgan leaves Young with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Morgan went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Young. Morgan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Young shoots in but no luck this time. Young shoots and misses and Morgan counters with a one-two to the body. #TD# Morgan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Young manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Young wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Morgan manages to pass to side control. #T2##REVB# Morgan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Morgan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Morgan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB# Morgan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Young tries to roll over but Morgan keeps him under control.#T3# Morgan lands with a punch from half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morgan prevents Young from improving his position. Morgan is nestled in close to Young, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Morgan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Young does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Morgan thows a huge punch but Young dodges it nicely.
Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Young is staying active underneath Morgan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SU# Morgan decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Young tries to clinch but Morgan is having none of it. Morgan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Young tries to clinch there but Morgan circles away.
Young shoots for a takedown but Morgan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Young tries to close the distance and clinch but Morgan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Young throws the kick towards the body but Morgan avoids it. Morgan throws a big counter combination but Young scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morgan walks into a straight right hand from Young. Shawn Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Anderson Morgan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Young gets off balance looking for a body kick and Morgan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight! Anderson Morgan showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morgan, 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Morgan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2018 |
#R1# Nine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morgan sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nine ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A jab from Nine does it's job there. Morgan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nine.
Nine lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Morgan at a distance.
Morgan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2# Morgan is rocked! Nine lands a body shot.
Oh Morgan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Morgan gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Nine gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Test Nine!
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Event:
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Date: May 26, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Vlamiskov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Morgan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Vlamiskov scores with punches from side control. #SU2# Vlamiskov decides to stand back up. No joy there for Vlamiskov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morgan tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL# Morgan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Vlamiskov is trying to break free. Vlamiskov tries to score a body lock takedown but Morgan shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Vlamiskov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Vlamiskov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morgan avoids it.#BC2# Vlamiskov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vlamiskov has his takedown stuffed and Morgan counters with a one-two to the body. #T1# Vlamiskov has his takedown stuffed and Morgan counters with a series of strikes. Vlamiskov will be more careful next time no doubt. Anderson Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lenin Vlamiskov. Vlamiskov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Morgan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Vlamiskov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Vlamiskov tries for a takedown but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Vlamiskov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morgan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2# Vlamiskov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Morgan is trying to stand.
Morgan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Vlamiskov is looking to stall here but Morgan recovers full guard. #T2# Morgan keeping moving, preventing Vlamiskov from controlling successfully. #SUB2# Vlamiskov has gone for a leg lock! Morgan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Vlamiskov's guard.#REVR# Morgan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Morgan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vlamiskov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Vlamiskov wants to hit a switch here but Morgan passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Vlamiskov there! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morgan landing shots from mount. #T3# Vlamiskov is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. Vlamiskov is desperately trying to improve his position but Morgan has a good base and remains in mount. Morgan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Vlamiskov is in a horrible position here. Morgan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Morgan scoring with strikes but Vlamiskov is staying in there. Vlamiskov is looking to get to half guard. Vlamiskov tries to hold on but Morgan postures up.#T4# Vlamiskov sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Morgan not doing much here.
#SUB# Morgan is trying to work for a kimura but Vlamiskov is defending well.
Vlamiskov keeping control of the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Morgan dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Morgan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Vlamiskov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Anderson Morgan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Vlamiskov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2# Vlamiskov clinches. Vlamiskov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vlamiskov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vlamiskov can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vlamiskov jumps guard but Morgan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Anderson Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lenin Vlamiskov. Morgan tries to land knees in the clinch but Vlamiskov avoids the damage to the body. #T1# Vlamiskov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vlamiskov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vlamiskov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Morgan misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Vlamiskov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Vlamiskov works Morgan's body with a nice hook. Vlamiskov wants to clinch.#T2# Vlamiskov shoots in looking for a takedown. Morgan tries to sprawl out of it but Vlamiskov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Morgan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Morgan looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Morgan swats away the attempt to clinch by Vlamiskov. Morgan feinted with a counter takedown. Vlamiskov shoots in and drives through. Morgan sprawls well. Morgan is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Vlamiskov. Vlamiskov shoots in looking for a takedown. Morgan tries to sprawl out of it but Vlamiskov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Morgan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3# Vlamiskov throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily. Vlamiskov tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range. Morgan wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Vlamiskov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morgan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Morgan appears to be looking for a big counter. Vlamiskov is breathing heavily. Morgan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vlamiskov misses with a jab to the body
and Morgan counters with a left and a right that stings Vlamiskov. Vlamiskov misses with a takedown and Morgan counters with a three punch combo that has Vlamiskov backing up. Vlamiskov nods at Morgan to acknowledge the strikes. Vlamiskov wants to clinch but Morgan slips to the side and Morgan counters with a left and a right that stings Vlamiskov. Vlamiskov misses with a takedown attempt - Morgan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Morgan thinks about countering with a head kick.#T4# Morgan tries a head kick but it misses.
Vlamiskov fails with a takedown attempt. Lenin Vlamiskov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slow jab from Vlamiskov misses its intended target. Morgan thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL# Morgan moves into the clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morgan tries to land knees in the clinch but Vlamiskov avoids the damage to the body. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Vlamiskov stalling in the clinch but Morgan improves position. Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Morgan dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# A head kick misses from Morgan. Morgan leaves Vlamiskov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL# Morgan clinches up with Vlamiskov and pushes him back against the cage. Morgan tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vlamiskov just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2# Vlamiskov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vlamiskov is looking to land body kicks. Morgan is looking to counter with head kicks. A looping hook to the body misses from Vlamiskov. Morgan does a little dance to reset his feet. Vlamiskov fails with the takedown#CL# and Morgan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Morgan. #T1##BC# Morgan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vlamiskov has a takedown stuffed. Morgan looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Anderson Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lenin Vlamiskov. Vlamiskov shoots and misses and Morgan counters with a left and a right that stings Vlamiskov. Vlamiskov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Vlamiskov shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense. #CL# Vlamiskov gets tackled into the cage by Morgan. Morgan maintains the clinch. Morgan fails to pull guard.
Vlamiskov is trying to pull guard but Morgan has him pressed against the cage.#T2# Vlamiskov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vlamiskov is trying to pull guard but Morgan has him pressed against the cage. Vlamiskov tries to pull guard but Morgan holds him up against the cage and eventually Vlamiskov drops back down to his feet.
#TD# Morgan jumps into guard, dragging Vlamiskov to the mat.
Vlamiskov wants to stand and escape but instead Morgan has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR# Morgan landing some decent shots from guard. Morgan seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T3# Morgan cracks Vlamiskov with a solid left hand. Morgan throwing strikes but missing. Vlamiskov working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Morgan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Morgan works over Vlamiskov with some ground and pound from guard.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but Vlamiskov has wrist control. Vlamiskov is striking but Morgan is not phased and passes to half guard. Ground and pound from Morgan. Anderson Morgan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Morgan looks to land a strike but Vlamiskov avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Morgan scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Morgan passes into half guard under a barage of strikes. Lenin Vlamiskov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Anderson Morgan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Vlamiskov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Anderson Morgan showed his dominance in that final round. Well Morgan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Morgan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2018 |
#R1# Kychenkov shoots in and drives through. Morgan sprawls well. Kychenkov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morgan defends it nicely. Kychenkov closes the distance and clinches up with Morgan, looking for a takedown. Kychenkov pushes Morgan against the cage but Morgan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Anderson Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slava Kychenkov. Kychenkov shoots in looking for a takedown but Morgan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kychenkov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Kychenkov dives in for a single leg takedown but Morgan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Kychenkov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morgan defends it nicely. Kychenkov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kychenkov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morgan as he jumps to the side. Morgan thinks about countering with a head kick. Kychenkov closes the distance and clinches up with Morgan, looking for a takedown. Kychenkov pushes Morgan against the cage but Morgan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Morgan throws a big counter combination but Kychenkov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Kychenkov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Morgan defends well and Kychenkov ends up having to push Morgan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Morgan seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Kychenkov has his takedown stuffed and Morgan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1# Morgan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kychenkov eats them both and turns towards Morgan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Kychenkov shoots for a double leg takedown but Morgan sprawls well. He's pushed Kychenkov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Kychenkov looks winded! Horrible takedown attempt by Kychenkov or perhaps it was just good defense by Morgan, which made it look bad. Kychenkov shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Kychenkov doesn't succeed with the takedown and Morgan counters with a left to the body. Nice sprawl there from Morgan as Kychenkov shoots in. Morgan lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Morgan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Kychenkov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morgan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Morgan is looking to counter the offense by Kychenkov and move into the clinch. Kychenkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Slava Kychenkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Morgan darts in and clinches Kychenkov up against the cage.#BC# Morgan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kychenkov is defended easily by Morgan. As Kychenkov looks to move away, Morgan throws a big counter combo but Kychenkov just gets out of the way.#T2##TD# Morgan gets the takedown into side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morgan trying to control the position but Kychenkov is working away. Morgan working away. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kychenkov can do anything to dispel that myth. Morgan is looking to take a break and control but Kychenkov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Kychenkov wants to control but Morgan postures up.#T3# Morgan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kychenkov to see if he's OK. Kychenkov wants to control but Morgan postures up. Kychenkov is trying to improve his position. Kychenkov gets back to half guard. Kychenkov is trying to control but Morgan manages to pass to mount!
Morgan with shots to the head and body - Kychenkov looks very uncomfortable down there. #T4# Morgan landing strikes, looking to finish! Morgan landing strikes from the mount and Kychenkov is in trouble! Morgan landing strikes from the mount. Morgan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kychenkov tries to lock up and control but Morgan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB# Morgan has hold of Kychenkov's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kychenkov manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kychenkov takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#SUB# Morgan working for a guillotine from mount but Kychenkov is in no mood to give up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Morgan dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Kychenkov shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense. Kychenkov shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense. Kychenkov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morgan defends it nicely. Anderson Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slava Kychenkov. Kychenkov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Anderson Morgan is winning the standup battle so far. Horrible takedown attempt by Kychenkov or perhaps it was just good defense by Morgan, which made it look bad. Morgan is looking for a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kychenkov. Morgan appears to be looking for a big counter. Kychenkov misses with a takedown attempt and Morgan counters with a left and a right that stings Kychenkov. Kychenkov is breathing heavily. Kychenkov blocks a head kick by Morgan.
And Kychenkov tries to counter it with a takedown but Morgan pushes his down on his head and steps out. Kychenkov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1# Kychenkov doesn't manage to clinch there - Morgan circles away.
Kychenkov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Kychenkov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Morgan avoids it really well and circles away. It looked like Morgan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Morgan throws a head kick but Kychenkov moves out of range.
#CL# Morgan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kychenkov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC# Morgan breaks the clinch.
#T2# Kychenkov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morgan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Kychenkov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD# Morgan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Kychenkov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morgan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Kychenkov is trying to control but Morgan manages to pass to mount!
Morgan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Kychenkov tries to hold on but Morgan postures up. Morgan landing strikes from the mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Morgan punishing his opponent with strikes. Morgan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T3# Morgan punishing his opponent with strikes. Morgan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kychenkov can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Morgan lands a couple of good shots and Kychenkov has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Kychenkov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Morgan.
Kychenkov just trying to survive but Morgan is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB# Morgan is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kychenkov knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kychenkov for a finish. #SUB# Morgan has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Kychenkov! Can he survive? No! He's out! Morgan gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anderson Morgan!
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