Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C243: Billabong vs Ji Woo V
Date: Oct 22, 2023

#R1#
Jackson needs to keep his hands up - Morrison had a free shot at his head there.
Morrison scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Morrison swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jackson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jackson.
Morrison thuds his right hand into Jackson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Morrison shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Morrison jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jackson slips under a jab.
Morrison is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jackson slips under a jab from Morrison.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jackson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Morrison has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Morrison and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.#TD#
Jackson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Morrison sprawls well initially but Jackson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've been hearing that Jackson has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Morrison punching from the bottom.
Morrison misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Morrison has hold of Jackson's hands but Jackson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jackson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Morrison throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrison misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson wants to take a breather but Morrison is having none of it.
Morrison punching from the bottom. #T1#
Jackson blocks the strikes from Morrison.
Jackson winds up and cracks Morrison with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jackson blocks the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
Jackson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Morrison flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Jackson is nestled in close to Morrison, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Morrison wants to improve his position but Jackson is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Jackson.
Morrison is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Morrison missing with strikes.
Morrison missing with punches from the back.
Morrison throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #T2#
Morrison has the hooks in. Jackson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Morrison missing with punches from the back.
Morrison misses with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Morrison's guard. Nice work there by Jackson.
Jackson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jackson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Morrison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson lands a couple of elbows.
Jackson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jackson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Morrison lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Morrison working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morrison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jackson holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
Jackson looking to control.
Morrison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Morrison throws a strike but Jackson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Morrison trying to strike off his back.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Morrison throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Jackson taking a breather here.
Morrison throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Jackson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Morrison is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Morrison misses with a strike from the bottom.#T4#
Jackson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Morrison some visible discomfort.
Morrison tries to bench press Jackson off him but Jackson keeps the position.
Jackson cracks Morrison with a big elbow.
Morrison tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jackson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jackson trying to control the action but Morrison is working from the bottom.
Morrison takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Morrison manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Morrison is looking to work some ground and pound but Jackson has wrist control.
Morrison throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morrison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson has momentary wrist control but Morrison slips an elbow through the middle.
Morrison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Nick Jackson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Morrison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jackson can pounce on him.
Morrison lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD#
Jackson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Morrison's guard.
Morrison throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Morrison striking off his back but it's not causing Jackson any problems.
Morrison throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Morrison throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Jackson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Morrison trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Jackson slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Morrison.
Morrison throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Morrison is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson trying to mount his opponent but Morrison defends it.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Morrison keeps working.
Jackson prevents Morrison from improving his position.#T1#
Morrison missing with punches from the bottom.
Jackson drops an elbow to the side of Morrison's head.
Morrison strikes from the bottom but Jackson passes into mount!
Morrison is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Nick Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jackson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jackson with good strikes from the mount here!#ROC#Morrison is rocked!
Jackson is landing with some decent strikes but Morrison is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Morrison is still in real trouble! Can Jackson finish him?
Morrison is trying to escape the mount.
Morrison takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Jackson's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Jackson!
Our winner, Nick Jackson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: C231: Haggar vs Mumu
Date: Sep 17, 2023

#R1#
Morrison throws a sloppy body shot
and Hull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#TD2#
Hull closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Morrison did well to prevent Hull getting side control.
Morrison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hull is looking to advance position but Morrison won't allow it.
Hull keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Morrison misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Morrison misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Morrison is in trouble now - Hull has advanced to mount!
Morrison is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Morrison bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Morrison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morrison with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hull working a defensive guard here.
Morrison in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Hull looking for a triangle here. Morrison is fighting it but it looks tight! Hull pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Morrison is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jamie Hull!
A very excited looking Jamie Hull made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: C216: Kersikov vs Rivera
Date: Jul 30, 2023

#R1#
Morrison leaves UnEqual with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It looked like Morrison wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
UnEqual swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
UnEqual wants to clinch.
UnEqual takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
UnEqual clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison is trying to force a seperation but UnEqual has the dominant position.#BC#
Morrison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morrison throws a looping overhand right but UnEqual ducks down to avoid it.
UnEqual feints the counter takedown.
UnEqual fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Morrison avoids it really well and circles away.
Morrison is looking to counter with a body kick.#T1#
UnEqual fails with a takedown attempt.
Richard Morrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gagong UnEqual.
UnEqual dives in and grabs Morrison's left leg, looking for a takedown. Morrison pushes down on UnEqual's head and hops out.
UnEqual throws a leg kick but Morrison checks it.
Morrison misses with a body kick.
UnEqual with the counter takedown but Morrison avoids it easily.
Morrison stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morrison wants it to stay on the feet.
Morrison stuns UnEqual with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
UnEqual has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
UnEqual wants to clinch.
Gagong UnEqual seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
UnEqual takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Morrison lands with a good body shot.
UnEqual fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Morrison just misses with a punch to the body.
UnEqual shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Morrison counters with a stiff right hand.
UnEqual slips under a jab.#T3#
A combination from Morrison does no damage.
UnEqual doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Morrison counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from UnEqual.
UnEqual with a poor takedown
and Morrison counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Morrison avoids the body shot from UnEqual.
Morrison throwing a counter right hand but UnEqual manages to avoid it.
UnEqual blocks a jab.
A jab lands there for Morrison.
UnEqual lands a nice hook to Morrison's body. Morrison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Morrison is looking to wear down UnEqual with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
UnEqual shoots and misses
and Morrison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morrison throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
UnEqual shoots in and drives through. Morrison sprawls well.
UnEqual looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
UnEqual misses with a two punch combination.
Morrison clobbers UnEqual with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #KD#
Morrison cracks UnEqual with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! UnEqual looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Morrison finish him? #ROC#UnEqual is rocked!
UnEqual is holding his hands too far apart here. Morrison throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! UnEqual is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Gagong UnEqual spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'.

Event: C208: McWrestler vs Kronos II
Date: Jul 09, 2023

#R1#
Hackett lands a right hook to the body.
Hackett wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#TD2#
Hackett shoots in and bounces Morrison off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hackett postures up in Morrison's guard and throws a big left but Morrison blocks it.
Hackett passes Morrison's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Morrison trying to control from the bottom.
Morrison keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hackett trying to control the action but Morrison is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hackett is working for a submission of some sort. #T1#
Morrison is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hackett is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morrison sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Hackett seems to be looking for submissions.
Morrison is trying is best to control the position here.
Hackett stalling.
Morrison is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Morrison is refusing to be controlled, as Hackett sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Hackett is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Hackett is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Hackett looking for a submission but Morrison manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Morrison pulls Hackett in to control the position. #T3#
Hackett wants to pass the guard but Morrison is keeping the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hackett looking to sit in guard and control but Morrison gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Hackett wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Hackett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morrison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Hackett working for a triangle but Morrison defends it easily. #SUB2#
Hackett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morrison doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morrison manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4#
Morrison not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Morrison won't allow Hackett to sweep him here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hackett holds on and takes a little breather.
Hackett looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morrison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hackett swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Morrison is sitting in close to Hackett's body. Hackett has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Morrison is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Morrison is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hackett.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). James Hackett!
An out of breath James Hackett thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C203: Nakagawa vs Giovanni
Date: Jun 18, 2023

#R1#
Christ tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morrison now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morrison avoids the head kick by Christ.
Morrison misses with a hook
and Christ counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
The crowd cheers as Christ lands an impressive looking overhand right. Morrison doesn't seem phased though.#ROC#Morrison is rocked!
Christ throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
Morrison is trying to counter with his kicks.
Christ pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christ keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Christ misses with a head kick. #T1#
Christ uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
A head kick misses from Christ.
Christ throws a head kick that misses.
Christ misses with a looping left.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Christ throws a nice outside leg kick.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Christ.
Christ throws a quick counter head kick but Morrison was just out of range.
Christ scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Christ throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Christ paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Morrison blocks a jab.
A head kick from Christ lands but Morrison takes it in his stride.
Nice defenses there by Christ.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T3#
Morrison misses with an uppercut
and Christ counters with a stiff right hand.
Morrison lands with a straight right. Christ didn't see that one coming.#CUT2#It looks like Jeryl Christ has been cut.
Christ bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morrison just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromChrist.
Christ throws a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!#KD#
Christ lands a big head kick that sends Morrison tumbling to the mat! Christ takes a step backwards and waves Morrison back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Christ finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christ takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Christ takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Morrison checks the leg kick.
Christ throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Morrison stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Christ.#T4#
Nice body punch from Morrison.
Morrison takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Morrison seems to have recovered his senses.
Morrison misses with a hook. Christ ducked under it nicely.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Morrison swinging wildly here.
Morrison throws the left hand but Christ avoids the punch easily.
Morrison lands with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeryl Christ dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Christ throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Morrison's head.
Morrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Christ.
Morrison now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jeryl Christ is winning the standup battle so far.
Morrison gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Christ gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeryl Christ!
An out of breath Jeryl Christ thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C194: Nakagawa vs Adam II
Date: May 21, 2023

#R1#
Crenshaw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Crenshaw scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Crenshaw is just out of range.
We've been informed that Crenshaw has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Crenshaw lands a big head kick that sends Morrison to the canvas! Crenshaw follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Crenshaw!
A victorious Don Crenshaw thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: C188: Obaminator vs Jabbar
Date: Apr 30, 2023

#R1#
Morrison bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Apollo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Morrison throws a lazy uppercut
and Apollo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Apollo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Morrison has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Morrison takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Apollo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morrison thinks about countering with a body kick.
Apollo throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
Morrison fires out a quick counter leg kick but Apollo just manages to avoid it.
Morrison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Morrison throws a right hand that misses
and Apollo counters with a stiff right hand.
Apollo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Apollo. #T1#
Apollo lands a jab.#CL2#
Apollo closes the distance and clinches.
Apollo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
Apollo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Morrison is trying to break free.
Apollo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morrison or not.
Apollo tries to pull guard but Morrison forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Apollo breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Apollo has Morrison up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Morrison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Morrison breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Apollo works Morrison's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Apollo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Apollo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Apollo throws a leg kick which misses Morrison's front leg but catches the back leg as Morrison tries to avoid it.
Apollo throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Apollo.
Apollo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morrison.
Morrison backing away here, and Apollo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Apollo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morrison throws out the jab.
Apollo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Donk. Apollo catches Morrison right on the button with a cross.
Apollo scores with a kick to the body.
Apollo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Morrison cracks a nice hook into Apollo's ribs.
Apollo tries to clinch but Morrison moves out of range.
Apollo looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Apollo's shoulder, as Apollo tries to avoid the shot.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Apollo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Morrison if he has to take too many more of those.
Apollo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Morrison checks it well.
Morrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fighters circling - Apollo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A counter left hand to the body from Morrison misses its target.#T4#
The fighters circling - Apollo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Apollo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morrison is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Apollo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Morrison at a distance.
Morrison lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT#It looks like Lindsay Apollo has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters circling a little - Apollo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Apollo digs a good body shot into Morrison's ribs.
Apollo pushes Morrison away with a front kick.
Apollo misses with a straight right.
Apollo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Morrison keeps the fight on the outside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lindsay Apollo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lindsay Apollo's cut.
That's time! Morrison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Apollo scores with a nice strike.
Apollo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrison steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Apollo. That one must have hurt.
Apollo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jab, jab by Morrison - just one landing.
Lindsay Apollo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morrison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Apollo can pounce on him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Apollo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison takes a swing at Apollo's ribcage but misses.
Apollo lands with a cross.
Morrison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Apollo connects with a body shot.#T1#
Apollo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
Morrison keeps the fight on the outside.
Apollo throws a lazy right hand but Morrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morrison is looking to counter punch.
Morrison slips a jab from Apollo.
Apollo looks to land a left hand but Morrison moved out of range nicely.
Apollo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Apollo.
Apollo throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Apollo delivers a nice body kick.
Apollo misses with a body shot
and Apollo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Apollo wants to slow Morrison down by chopping away at his legs.
It looked like Morrison wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Morrison looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Apollo has closed the distance and engaged Morrison in a clinch.
Apollo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Apollo misses with the head strike. #TD2#
Apollo manages to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Apollo looking for a sweep. Not yet Apollo, not yet.
Richard Morrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Apollo working for a triangle but Morrison defends it easily.
Apollo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Apollo keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully.
Morrison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Morrison not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Apollo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morrison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Apollo pushes a forearm under Morrison's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Morrison is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lindsay Apollo!
Lindsay Apollo thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: C180: Blank vs Line
Date: Apr 09, 2023

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Morrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corassa.
Corassa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morrison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Corassa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Corassa misses the target.
Morrison misses with a looping left.
As Morrison backs away, Corassa returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison throws a nice outside leg kick.
Morrison defending well as Corassa loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Corassa.
Corassa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL#
Corassa rushes Morrison and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Corassa throws a head punch that misses.
Corassa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Morrison's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
Morrison breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Morrison misses the target.
Corassa moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
Morrison catches Corassa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Corassa.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Morrison moves out of range of the body kick from Corassa.
A little jabbing left from Morrison on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morrison will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Corassa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Morrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Corassa.
Corassa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Corassa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
Morrison throws a right hand that misses
and Corassa counters with a nice body shot.
Corassa lands with a cross. #CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T4#
Corassa throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Corassa lands a nice shot to the body.
Morrison connects with a crisp jab.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison misses with a left hand
and Corassa counters with a solid body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eduardo Corassa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Morrison's cut.
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#
Morrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corassa.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Eduardo Corassa is winning the standup battle so far.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Corassa.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crunch! Corassa slams his shin into Morrison's torso.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison misses the jab.
It looked like Corassa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A lazy body kick from Morrison
and Corassa makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Corassa cracks Morrison with an open hand slap.#CL#
Corassa clinches up against the cage.
Corassa misses with the head strike.
Corassa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
Corassa is leaning against Morrison and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Corassa has Morrison pressed against the cage, preventing Morrison from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Morrison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morrison misses with a hook to the body
and Corassa counters with an outside leg kick.
Corassa tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Morrison counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Corassa is looking to land body kicks.
Morrison takes a swing at Corassa's ribcage but misses.
Corassa stuns Morrison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Corassa. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Corassa seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Morrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Corassa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrison can do to turn this around?#T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Corassa. That's going to slow Morrison down.
Corassa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morrison doesn't seem bothered though.
Morrison swings for the body but Corassa moves out of range.
Corassa slips a jab from Morrison.#CL#
Corassa has taken the fight to the clinch.
Corassa tries a body shot but Morrison blocks it.
Corassa works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T4#
Corassa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corassa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Morrison tries to circle away but Corassa has him pinned against the cage.
Morrison wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Corassa digs a right hand underneath Morrison's ribcage. Morrison let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Corassa lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#Morrison is rocked!
Morrison wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Corassa has him pressed against the cage.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Corassa finish him?
Corassa lands a nice uppercut.
Corassa lands a right hand.
Morrison wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Morrison wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Corassa pushes Morrison against the cage. Corassa is working some dirty boxing. Corassa pushes off with a quick right hook! Morrison goes down! Morrison tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Corassa moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eduardo Corassa!
Eduardo Corassa retains his bantamweight title!
Our winner, Eduardo Corassa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SMASH: Choke vs Bartz 2
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1#
Big Mouth just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Big Mouth lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Big Mouth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morrison blocks a head kick by Big Mouth.
No joy there for Big Mouth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morrison shapes to counter with a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Big Mouth as he connects with a hook.
A nice leg kick from Big Mouth, right into the meat of the thigh.
Big Mouth with a nice calf kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Big Mouth. That's going to slow Morrison down.
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!
Big Mouth scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big right from Morrison misses.
Big Mouth throws a head kick that Morrison semi-blocks. #T1#
A shot to the liver by Morrison. Beautiful body shot.
No joy there for Big Mouth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Big Mouth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Big Mouth connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Big Mouth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Big Mouth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Big Mouth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Big Mouth throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Big Mouth misses with a leg kick
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Big Mouth throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Big Mouth just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Big Mouth digs a good body shot into Morrison's ribs.
Big Mouth misses with an uppercut.
Yasha Big Mouth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Big Mouth staying out of range there.
Morrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Big Mouth throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A solid leg kick lands there for Big Mouth.
Morrison needs to keep his hands up - Big Mouth had a free shot at his head there.
Morrison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Big Mouth. Big Mouth obviously looking to wear him down.
Big Mouth's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Morrison connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Big Mouth scrambles back to his feet.
Big Mouth thumps Morrison with a low kick.
Big Mouth misses with a double jab
and Morrison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morrison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Big Mouth.
Morrison lets loose with a powerful body kick. Big Mouth will feel that in the morning.
A nice leg kick lands there from Big Mouth. #T3#
Big Mouth misses with a jab to the body
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morrison pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Big Mouth.
Big Mouth rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Morrison to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Big Mouth is rocked!
Big Mouth looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.
Morrison stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Big Mouth.
A nice leg kick lands there from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth swings away with a body shot that misses
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oh Big Mouth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Big Mouth throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Big Mouth seems to have got his legs back now.
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
Big Mouth throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a nice body shot.
Big Mouth lands an overhand right.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Big Mouth with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Big Mouth lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Morrison at a distance.
Big Mouth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
Big Mouth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Big Mouth looks to land a left hand but Morrison moved out of range nicely.
Morrison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Big Mouth can pounce on him.
Big Mouth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison throws out a loose jab but Big Mouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Big Mouth scores with a push kick.
Big Mouth misses with a straight left.
Big Mouth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Big Mouth.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yasha Big Mouth dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Big Mouth throws a solid leg kick but Morrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Big Mouth.
Morrison lands a slapping body shot.
Big Mouth thuds a left hand into Morrison's body.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.
Morrison looks to land a right hand but Big Mouth moved out of range.
Yasha Big Mouth is winning the standup battle so far.
Big Mouth slips under a jab.
Big Mouth tries to land a front kick but Morrison steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Morrison with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Mouth lands with a kick to the ribs.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but Big Mouth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Big Mouth throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Big Mouth ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.
Big Mouth drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Big Mouth lands a head kick!
Big Mouth throws a quick inside leg kick.
Morrison misses with a looping left.
Big Mouth throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Morrison on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Big Mouth lands with a nice body kick.
Big Mouth scores with a nice body kick.
Nice straight punches there by Morrison. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Morrison.
A big right from Morrison misses.
A swing and a miss from Big Mouth.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T2#
Big Mouth misses with a body shot.
Big Mouth misses with a two punch combination.
Big Mouth throws a body kick that misses
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrison scores with a kick to the body.
Morrison swings widly with a right hand
and Big Mouth counters with a stiff right hand.
No joy there for Big Mouth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Big Mouth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of Big Mouth's head but Big Mouth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Big Mouth slips a straight right by Morrison.
Morrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A solid body kick from Big Mouth.
Morrison moves out of range as Big Mouth strikes.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Big Mouth misses with a body shot.
Morrison is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Morrison tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Big Mouth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Big Mouth is looking to chop away at Morrison's legs.
Big Mouth lands a jab to the nose.
Big Mouth throws a sloppy head kick and Morrison moves out of range easily.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Big Mouth takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Big Mouth throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Morrison might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Big Mouth has got the better of the exchanges.
Big Mouth throws a right and a left that both miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Morrison misses.
Morrison misses with a jab to the body
and Big Mouth counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Big Mouth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrison can do to turn this around?
Morrison lands a slapping body shot. #T4#
Morrison ducks right into an uppercut from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Big Mouth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
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!
Big Mouth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Big Mouth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morrison.
Big Mouth is looking to slow Morrison down with leg kicks.
Big Mouth throws a body shot but no joy.
Big Mouth swings away with a body shot that misses
and Morrison counters with a nice low kick that buckles Big Mouth's knee momentarily.
Big Mouth throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range.
Big Mouth misses with a lunging right hand
and Morrison counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morrison avoids the body shot from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth misses with a straight left.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yasha Big Mouth dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Big Mouth scores with a head kick.
Big Mouth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Big Mouth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Big Mouth.
A shot to the body from Big Mouth misses
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Big Mouth.
Morrison avoids the head kick by Big Mouth.
A nice side step and Morrison releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Big Mouth changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Big Mouth misses with a body shot #KD2#
and Morrison counters with a nice right hand that sends Big Mouth toppling to the canvas! Big Mouth scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Morrison finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Big Mouth fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Morrison on the side of the head.
Morrison has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Big Mouth lands with a slapping head kick.
Big Mouth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Morrison is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Big Mouth with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Big Mouth throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison counters with a huge left! Big Mouth is in big trouble! He's backing up but Morrison isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Big Mouth from any more damage. A dominating finish by Morrison!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Morrison! Richard Morrison retains his bantamweight title!
Richard Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Big Mouth vs Morris
Date: Mar 05, 2023

#R1#
A head kick misses from Big Mouth.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Big Mouth avoids it with no problem.
Big Mouth misses the shot to the body.
Morrison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Big Mouth.
And Big Mouth counters with a quick kick to the body but Morrison blocks it.
Big Mouth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morrison now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morrison slips a jab from Big Mouth.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Big Mouth misses with a wild body shot.
Big Mouth throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Big Mouth misses with a head kick.
Big Mouth takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses.
Morrison throws out a loose jab but Big Mouth uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Big Mouth.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
The fighters circling - Big Mouth throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice straight punches there by Big Mouth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Big Mouth.
Big Mouth lands with a right hand.
Morrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Big Mouth - that will leave a mark!
Big Mouth throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Morrison misses with a hook.
Big Mouth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Big Mouth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
A little jabbing left from Morrison on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Big Mouth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison.
Jab, jab by Big Mouth - just one landing.
Big Mouth scores with a nice strike.
Big Mouth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morrison is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Big Mouth with a body shot.
Big Mouth looks to land a combination but Morrison avoids it well.
Morrison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Morrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Big Mouth smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Big Mouth misses the target.
Big Mouth throws a lazy right hand but Morrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Morrison misses.#T2#
Big Mouth connects with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Big Mouth.
Yasha Big Mouth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Big Mouth avoids it with no problem.
Big Mouth takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of Big Mouth's head but Big Mouth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Big Mouth bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Big Mouth moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Big Mouth lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Big Mouth connects with the punch.
Morrison throws a right and a left that Big Mouth avoids nicely.
Big Mouth is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Big Mouth connects with a body shot.
Big Mouth scores with a nice strike.
Big Mouth throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T3#
Morrison thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Big Mouth does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheers as Big Mouth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Morrison doesn't seem phased though.
Big Mouth tries a head kick but it misses.
Big Mouth fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Big Mouth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Big Mouth throws a lazy body kick
and Morrison counters with a right hand to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Big Mouth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
A low kick lands for Big Mouth.
Big Mouth lands with a good body shot.
Big Mouth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morrison replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Big Mouth blocks it well.
Big Mouth lands a jab to the head. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Big Mouth throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Nice body kick there by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth looks to land a left hand but Morrison moved out of range nicely.
Big Mouth scores with a hook to the body. Morrison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Morrison takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Big Mouth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Big Mouth throws a quick inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Big Mouth.
Nice cross by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Big Mouth's corner calls for a 1-2. Big Mouth obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yasha Big Mouth dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Big Mouth lands with a nice body punch.
Morrison gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A low kick lands for Big Mouth.
Big Mouth throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Morrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth slips a jab from Morrison.
Morrison avoids the body shot from Big Mouth.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Mouth throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
Nice uppercut there from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Big Mouth lets loose with a powerful body kick. Morrison will feel that in the morning.#T1#
A shot to the body from Big Mouth misses
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Big Mouth scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morrison in his tracks.
Big Mouth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Big Mouth.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Big Mouth throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Big Mouth scores with a nice strike.
Morrison slips a straight right by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Morrison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Big Mouth looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Big Mouth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Morrison with a hook.
Big Mouth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrison can do to turn this around?
Morrison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick from Big Mouth, right into the meat of the thigh. #T2#
Morrison takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Morrison misses with a looping left.
Morrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Big Mouth digs a good body shot into Morrison's ribs.
Big Mouth throws a body shot but no joy.
Morrison has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
Morrison on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth wants to land a leg kick but Morrison is out of range.
Morrison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Big Mouth just misses with a punch to the body.
Big Mouth needs to keep his hands up - Morrison had a free shot at his head there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Big Mouth. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T3#
Morrison moves away from the strike by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth scores with a three punch combo!
Big Mouth looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Big Mouth bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morrison's head backwards.
Big Mouth throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Big Mouth pushes Morrison away with a front kick.
Morrison drops his hands momentarily and Big Mouth takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Morrison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Big Mouth connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Big Mouth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Big Mouth misses with an attempted mid kick.
Morrison moves away from the strike by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth connects with a nice looking jab. #T4#
A good leg kick by Big Mouth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Big Mouth swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Morrison counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Morrison scores with a crisp jab that stopped Big Mouth in his tracks.
Big Mouth scores with a punch to the head.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison slips a jab from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth scores with a shot to the body.
Big Mouth throws a head kick but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Big Mouth throws a sloppy head kick
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#Big Mouth is rocked!
Big Mouth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrison.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yasha Big Mouth dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Big Mouth throws a leg kick that is checked#KD2#
and Morrison counters with a nice right hand that sends Big Mouth toppling to the canvas! Big Mouth scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Morrison finish him?!
Oh Big Mouth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morrison's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Big Mouth lands an overhand right.
Big Mouth stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Big Mouth swings widly with a right hand
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Big Mouth misses with a body shot.
Morrison now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Big Mouth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Big Mouth attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Big Mouth avoids it with no problem.
Morrison takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Big Mouth seems to have got his legs back now.
Big Mouth connects with a nice looking jab.
A low kick from Big Mouth is predictable there
and Morrison counters with a leg kick.
Big Mouth misses with a hook
and Morrison counters with a head kick that wobbles Big Mouth - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Morrison sends him down. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison is the new bantamweight champion!
A relieved looking Richard Morrison thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SMASH: Kowalkiewicz vs Edmonds
Date: Feb 26, 2023

#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Cuntmara.
Morrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cuntmara.
Morrison swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cuntmara darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT2#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Cuntmara misses with an uppercut
and Morrison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Ibrahim Cuntmara has been cut.
Morrison is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick and Cuntmara moves out of range easily.
Cuntmara misses with an uppercut.
Cuntmara throws a right and a left that Morrison avoids nicely.
Morrison jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Cuntmara is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cuntmara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cuntmara misses with a head kick.
Morrison getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cuntmara throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Morrison appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Cuntmara throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Morrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Morrison tries a low kick but Cuntmara avoids it.#T1#
Morrison misses with a few strikes there.
Cuntmara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Morrison half committed to a counter leg kick.
Cuntmara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Cuntmara.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Cuntmara swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cuntmara just manages to avoid it.
Cuntmara is looking to land body kicks.
Cuntmara connects with a single shot there.
Cuntmara connects with an inside leg kick.
Cuntmara connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morrison's hands.
Cuntmara misses the jab.
Cuntmara throws a hook but Morrison blocks it.
Morrison tried to counter with a leg kick but Cuntmara avoided it.#T2#
Morrison slips a jab from Cuntmara.
Cuntmara throws a body shot but no joy.
Cuntmara tries to work over Morrison's front leg with a kick but Morrison checks it.
Cuntmara connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morrison's hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrison needs to keep his hands up - Cuntmara had a free shot at his head there.
Cuntmara throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cuntmara looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Morrison swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Morrison throws a shot from downtown. Cuntmara moves away and avoids it.
Cuntmara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick and Cuntmara moves out of range easily.
Cuntmara misses with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Morrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T3#
A low kick from Morrison is predictable there
enabling Cuntmara to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC2#Morrison is rocked!
Morrison misses with a body kick.
Oh Morrison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cuntmara misses with a hook.
Cuntmara looks for the body kick but Morrison saw that one coming.
Morrison swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cuntmara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Morrison swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cuntmara counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Morrison thinking.
Morrison swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cuntmara counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cuntmara scores with a leg kick.
Morrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cuntmara.
Morrison fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cuntmara just manages to avoid it.
Morrison seems to have got his legs back now.
Cuntmara bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cuntmara throws a big shot that misses.
Cuntmara takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses.
Cuntmara jabs Morrison right on the nose. Morrison blinks but takes it well.
Cuntmara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Cuntmara does no damage.
Cuntmara looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T4#
Morrison misses with a jab to the body
and Cuntmara counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Cuntmara is just out of range.
Cuntmara throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Morrison.
Morrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Cuntmara is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Morrison had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cuntmara.
Cuntmara takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Morrison 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.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Cuntmara.
Morrison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morrison there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cuntmara throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ibrahim Cuntmara dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cuntmara throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
Morrison defending well as Cuntmara loads up on a big left hand.
Cuntmara tries to land a body kick
and Morrison counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Morrison might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morrison is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.#KD2#
Cuntmara knocks Morrison to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Morrison can't do much from the bottom here.
Morrison is trying to improve his position.#T1#
You can see the frustration on Morrison's face as Cuntmara controls the position.
Morrison tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cuntmara wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cuntmara is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Morrison's shoulder. That is not cool. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Ibrahim Cuntmara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cuntmara throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cuntmara needs to keep his hands up - Morrison had a free shot at his head there.
Cuntmara throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ibrahim Cuntmara seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Morrison was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cuntmara scores with a leg kick.
Cuntmara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Morrison on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cuntmara throws a right hand that misses
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Cuntmara misses the jab.
Cuntmara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Richard Morrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morrison tries to bum rush Cuntmara with a series of wild strikes but Cuntmara uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice uppercut lands for Morrison. That snapped Cuntmara's head back.
Cuntmara throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
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!
Morrison throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cuntmara lands with a slapping head kick.
Cuntmara thuds a left hand into Morrison's body.#T3#
Cuntmara dips to his left and cracks Morrison with an uppercut!
Cuntmara misses the shot to the body.
As Cuntmara backs away, Morrison returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Morrison throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cuntmara looks to land a left hand but Morrison moved out of range nicely.
Morrison 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.
Cuntmara throws a nice looking combination but Morrison bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cuntmara looks to throw a body kick
enabling Morrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Morrison misses with an uppercut. Cuntmara saw that one coming.
Morrison moves out of range of the strikes.
Cuntmara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morrison lands a nice looking body shot.
Cuntmara misses with a head kick.
Cuntmara throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Morrison to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Cuntmara misses with a looping right.
Morrison jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Morrison throws a hook but Cuntmara avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cuntmara with a jab.
Cuntmara 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.
Morrison takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cuntmara throws a right hand that misses #KD#
and Morrison counters with a crisp right hand that drops Cuntmara! Morrison lets Cuntmara back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Cuntmara is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Ibrahim Cuntmara's cut even more.
Morrison lands with a nice body punch.
Cuntmara is still on wobbly legs! Can Morrison finish him?
Cuntmara throws a leg kick but Morrison sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cuntmara bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Morrison comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Cuntmara falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Cuntmara was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Ibrahim Cuntmara had this to say: 'I blame The Stepdads for this defeat ,especially Alex K.'.

Event: SMASH: Camara vs Wayne
Date: Feb 05, 2023

#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Morrison keeps Tomonaga at a distance using the push kick.
Tomonaga takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CUT2#It looks like Shinichiro Tomonaga has been cut.
Morrison lands a head kick. Tomonaga smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A big left from Morrison misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomonaga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison swings for the body but Tomonaga moves out of range. #T1#
Tomonaga uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
Tomonaga is looking to counter punch.
Morrison lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tomonaga has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gorilla Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Tomonaga shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A low kick lands for Morrison.
Morrison cracks Tomonaga with a good jab.
Morrison connects with a high kick. #T2#
That kick from Morrison tenderised Tomonaga's leg. Tomonaga is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Morrison. Tomonaga shrugs it off though.
Morrison connects with an inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
A little feinted left hand from Tomonaga on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrison fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tomonaga has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.#T3#
Morrison lands a jab to the head.
Morrison misses with a right hand
letting Tomonaga counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Morrison clobbers Tomonaga with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tomonaga takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Morrison lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Morrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tomonaga seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
Tomonaga tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tomonaga moves away.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tomonaga takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Morrison moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#Shinichiro Tomonaga's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison misses with a body shot.
A good leg kick by Morrison.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richard Morrison dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Tomonaga has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Morrison.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
Shinichiro Tomonaga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morrison dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tomonaga. That did some damage!
Morrison connects with an inside leg kick.
Morrison throws a front kick that sends Tomonaga stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison with a nice calf kick.
Morrison throws a right hand that Tomonaga ducks under and follows up with a left that Tomonaga also avoids with ease.
It looked like Tomonaga was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Morrison looks to land a right hand but Tomonaga moved out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Morrison scores with a four punch combination!
Morrison fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Morrison looks to move away, Tomonaga throws a big counter combo but Morrison just gets out of the way.
Morrison scores with a nice head shot.
Morrison scoring well with a low kick there. #T2#
Morrison scores with a spinning back kick!
Morrison has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Morrison fakes the leg kick and cracks Tomonaga in the body.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of Tomonaga's head but Tomonaga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morrison throws a good cross that connects.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Tomonaga might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That kick from Morrison tenderised Tomonaga's leg. Tomonaga is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tomonaga moves out of range of the body kick.
Tomonaga was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Morrison pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tomonaga appears to be looking for a big counter.
A nice leg kick lands there from Morrison.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tomonaga.
An attempted straight right counter from Tomonaga misses the target.
Good leg kick by Morrison.
Morrison dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tomonaga. That did some damage!
Tomonaga staying out of range there.#T4#
Morrison sizes up Tomonaga with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Tomonaga throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Tomonaga staying out of range there.
As Morrison looks to move away, Tomonaga throws a big counter combo but Morrison just gets out of the way.
Morrison plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Morrison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tomonaga ducks right into an uppercut from Morrison.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richard Morrison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Morrison looks to throw the jab but Tomonaga is out of range.
Richard Morrison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morrison misses the jab.
Tomonaga takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Morrison has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morrison lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tomonaga's sensitive parts.
Morrison misses with a leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Tomonaga misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomonaga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice body kick there by Morrison.#T1#
Morrison throws a combination. Tomonaga tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice body kick from Morrison.
Richard Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomonaga slips under a jab from Morrison.
Tomonaga throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Tomonaga avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Tomonaga misses the target.
Donk. Morrison catches Tomonaga right on the button with a cross.#CUT2#Shinichiro Tomonaga's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T2#
Morrison connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Morrison fails to land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Tomonaga misses the target.
Morrison pushes Tomonaga away with a front kick.
Morrison looks to land a left hand but Tomonaga moved out of range nicely.#T3#
A nice inside leg kick there by Morrison. That's going to slow Tomonaga down.
Morrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tomonaga manages to avoid it.
Tomonaga throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Tomonaga chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Morrison can pounce on him.
Shinichiro Tomonaga has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morrison swings widly with a right hand #KD#
and Tomonaga counters with a crisp right hand that drops Morrison! Tomonaga lets Morrison back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Morrison is rocked!
Morrison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tomonaga was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Tomonaga finish him?
Morrison misses with a looping right.
An attempted straight right counter from Tomonaga misses the target.
Good standup being displayed there by Morrison as he connects with a hook.
Tomonaga will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tomonaga is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Morrison sizes up Tomonaga with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Morrison seems to have recovered his senses.
A big right from Morrison misses.
Morrison scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #ROC2#Tomonaga is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Shinichiro Tomonaga's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A solid leg kick lands there for Morrison.
Morrison misses with a left hand
and Tomonaga counters with a nice uppercut.
Morrison scores with a jab to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Morrison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Morrison has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 25:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Tosen vs Castellana
Date: Dec 25, 2022

#R1#
Morrison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dilbrandt thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Morrison if he has to take too many more of those.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dilbrandt.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from Dilbrandt misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Morrison.#CUT2#It looks like Domonic Dilbrandt has been cut.
Morrison lands with a kick to the temple. Dilbrandt shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Morrison slips a jab and a cross from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Dilbrandt throws a leg kick that misses.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook
and Morrison counters with a nice low kick that buckles Dilbrandt's knee momentarily.
A swing and a miss from Dilbrandt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dilbrandt - that will leave a mark!
Dilbrandt looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morrison throws a sloppy body shot
and Dilbrandt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dilbrandt gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dilbrandt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Dilbrandt misses with a low kick.
Dilbrandt backing away here, and Morrison unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Morrison throws a hook but Dilbrandt blocks it.
Dilbrandt throws a head kick that misses.
Morrison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Morrison slips a jab from Dilbrandt.
Dilbrandt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dilbrandt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Morrison moves out of range of the body kick from Dilbrandt.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Dilbrandt avoids it with no problem.
Dilbrandt misses with a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Morrison throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T2#
Dilbrandt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dilbrandt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
Morrison was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Morrison lands a glancing blow to the side of Dilbrandt's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dilbrandt misses with a hook.
Dilbrandt tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Morrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Morrison lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the body from Dilbrandt misses
and Morrison scores with a counter punch that sends Dilbrandt to the canvas! Morrison smells blood - he's punishing Dilbrandt with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Dilbrandt has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!
A relieved looking Richard Morrison thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Domonic Dilbrandt was interviewed post fight and said 'Damn Should Never Took That Massive Break'.

Event: SMASH: Tosen vs Kitjakarn
Date: Nov 27, 2022

#R1#
Marui ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marui.
Marui blocks a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Marui misses its target.
Marui walks forward, straight into a front kick from Morrison.
Marui throws a series of punches but Morrison moves out of range.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Marui dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marui misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morrison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marui circles away quickly and effectively.
Marui misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marui moves out of range of the strikes.
Marui swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Morrison counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC2#Marui is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Naoko Marui has been cut.#T1#
Marui tries to bum rush Morrison with a series of wild strikes but Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oh Marui is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marui's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Marui duly obliges.
Marui seems to have got his legs back now.#CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Marui is looking to wear down Morrison with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Morrison! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Richard Morrison!
A relieved looking Richard Morrison thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SMASH: Babinski vs Frewin
Date: Nov 05, 2022

#R1#
Shredder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shredder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Shredder scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shredder throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Shredder misses with a left hand
and Morrison makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Morrison misses with a hook. Shredder ducked under it nicely.
Morrison connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shredder has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shredder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Shredder jabs Morrison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shredder cracks a nice hook into Morrison's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morrison there as he acknowledges the shot.
Morrison scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shredder misses with a looping left.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but Shredder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Shredder connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morrison's hands.
A big left from Shredder misses.
The fighters circling - Shredder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
A little jabbing left from Morrison on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morrison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Morrison will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Morrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shredder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shredder misses with a looping right.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Shredder avoids it with no problem.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Morrison slips under a jab.
Morrison is looking for the big counter here.
Shredder digs a good body shot into Morrison's ribs.
Shredder connects with the punch.
Morrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shredder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Morrison counters with a body kick.#T2#
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shredder dodges the punch combination from Morrison.
Nice jab there from Shredder.
Morrison walks into a straight right hand from Shredder.
Shredder connects with a body shot.
Shredder throws a hook but Morrison blocks it.
Shredder misses with a looping right.
Shredder missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shredder uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morrison.
Slash Shredder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison misses with an uppercut.
Shredder punishes Morrison's body with a nice straight punch.
Shredder misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Morrison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Slash Shredder has been cut.
Morrison misses with an attempted mid kick.
Shredder looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.#T3#
Shredder scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
Morrison takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Morrison gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Morrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shredder throws out the jab.
Morrison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Morrison is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shredder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
Shredder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shredder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shredder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shredder slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shredder moves away.
Shredder throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses.
Shredder missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
A big left from Shredder misses.
Morrison looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Shredder jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shredder works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Shredder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison throws a body punch but Shredder moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Shredder on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shredder throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Morrison misses.
Morrison slips a jab from Shredder.
Morrison feints a counter leg kick.
Morrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shredder throws out the jab.
A cross from Shredder lands.
Shredder throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
Shredder throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Shredder slips under a jab from Morrison.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slash Shredder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slash Shredder's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Shredder misses the shot to the body.
Morrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Slash Shredder is winning the standup battle so far.
Morrison loads up on a big right hand but Shredder slips the punch.
Morrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
Shredder connects with a crisp jab.
Shredder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrison can do to turn this around?
Shredder lands a jab to Morrison's midsection.
Morrison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shredder steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Morrison. That one must have hurt.
Shredder connects with a body shot that sends Morrison's belly button to the back.
Morrison chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shredder walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison looks to land a right hand but Shredder moved out of range.
Shredder swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Morrison.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Morrison might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Shredder has got the better of the exchanges.#T1#
Shredder moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Morrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shredder.
Shredder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Morrison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A swing and a miss from Shredder.
Shredder misses with a hook.
A countering left hand to the body from Morrison misses.
A big right from Shredder misses.
Shredder throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Shredder getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shredder on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shredder looks to throw the jab but Morrison is out of range.
Morrison misses with a low kick.
Shredder is looking to counter punch.
Shredder throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.
Shredder misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Morrison darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
Shredder misses with a hook. Morrison ducked under it nicely.
Shredder checks a low kick from Morrison.
Morrison bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shredder's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shredder takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shredder blocks a head kick by Morrison.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick and Shredder moves out of range easily.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison feints a counter leg kick.
Richard Morrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shredder scores with a hook.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Shredder connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Morrison looks to land a left hand but Shredder moved out of range nicely.
Shredder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Shredder dodges the punch combination from Morrison.
Shredder scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T3#
Jab from Shredder.
Shredder misses with a left hand
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Morrison moves out of range as Shredder strikes.
Shredder connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morrison momentarily.
Morrison avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Shredder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
Morrison avoids the body shot from Shredder.
A jab lands there for Shredder.
Morrison defending well as Shredder loads up on a big left hand.
Shredder throws a body shot but no joy.
Shredder looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
Morrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Morrison staying out of range there.
Morrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Morrison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morrison takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shredder looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.
Morrison misses with a looping right.
Morrison throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shredder.
Shredder was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Shredder lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shredder lands with a good body shot.
Shredder digs a good body shot into Morrison's ribs.
Shredder misses the shot to the body.
Morrison throws a fast counter high kick but Shredder manages to duck under it in time.
Shredder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrison.
Shredder avoids the body shot from Morrison.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison throws a fast counter high kick but Shredder manages to duck under it in time.
Nice jab there from Shredder.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slash Shredder dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Slash Shredder's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Shredder loads up on a big right hand but Morrison slips the punch.
Shredder defending well as Morrison loads up on a big left hand.
Shredder throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Morrison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shredder connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morrison momentarily.
Shredder dips to his left and cracks Morrison with an uppercut!
Shredder misses with a looping right.
Morrison ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shredder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrison.
Shredder swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shredder misses with a body shot.
Shredder lands a nice shot to the body.
Morrison looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Shredder throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Shredder throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shredder digs a good hook to Morrison's body.
Morrison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morrison swings for the body but Shredder moves out of range.
Morrison drops his hands momentarily and Shredder takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body punch from Shredder.
Morrison looks to land a combination but Shredder avoids it well.
Shredder looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.
Shredder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morrison counters with a three punch combo that has Shredder backing up. Shredder nods at Morrison to acknowledge the strikes.
Shredder lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison is trying to counter with his kicks.
Shredder connects with a body shot.
Shredder misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Morrison counters with a stiff right hand.
Slash Shredder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Shredder's shoulder, as Shredder tries to avoid the shot.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A cross from Morrison lands.
Shredder shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Morrison throws a leg kick but Shredder sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shredder was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Morrison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shredder misses with a looping right.
Shredder missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shredder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shredder cracks Morrison with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shredder misses with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Shredder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Morrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
Shredder throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Shredder throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shredder. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Shredder throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Morrison tries a quick counter leg kick but Shredder is wise to it.
Morrison lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Morrison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shredder misses with a looping right.
Shredder staying out of range there.
An inside leg kick lands from Morrison.
Shredder loads up on a big right hand but Morrison slips the punch.
Morrison lands a nice shot that snaps Shredder's head back.
Shredder throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shredder moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMorrison.
Shredder connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T4#
A swing and a miss from Shredder.
Morrison steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Shredder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morrison's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrison lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shredder throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice shot by Shredder.
Shredder throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Shredder.
Morrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shredder.
Shredder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Morrison counters with a stiff right hand.
Shredder misses the shot to the body.
A little jabbing left from Morrison on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shredder.
Morrison appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Morrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Slash Shredder.
Well Shredder 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slash Shredder!

Event: SMASH: Gunn vs River
Date: Oct 16, 2022

#R1#
Phontana misses with a head kick.
Morrison slips a jab from Phontana.
Phony Phontana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phontana misses with a left hand
and Morrison counters with a low kick, right behind Phontana 's knee.
Phontana misses with a wild combination.
Morrison went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Phontana throws a lazy right hand but Morrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Phontana gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Morrison counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Phontana thinking.
Phontana has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Morrison with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Phontana throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
Morrison lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Phontana throws a hook but Morrison blocks it.
Morrison is looking to counter punch.
Phontana misses with an attempted mid kick.
Phontana scores with a kick to the midsection.
Phontana has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morrison finds it's way round the side to connect with Phontana's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phontana throws a sloppy head kick
and Morrison counters with a stiff right hand.
Phontana swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Morrison counters with a right hand to the body.
Phontana throws a right hand that misses
and Morrison counters with a left and a right... And another left! Phontana is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!
A very excited looking Richard Morrison made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Phony Phontana had this to say: 'Every Day Above Ground Is A Good Day.'.

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Cole 3
Date: Oct 08, 2022

#R1#
Mata will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mata looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#KD2#
Morrison drops Mata with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mata looks back up at him and smiles so Morrison waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Mata is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Dado Mata has been cut.
Mata misses with a takedown attempt
and Morrison counters with a big left hand that crumples Mata! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Chaos vs Mountain
Date: Sep 18, 2022

#R1#
Morrison misses with a hook
and Morrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
A solid body kick from Kitjakarn.
Kitjakarn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morrison's sensitive parts.
Kitjakarn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC#Morrison is rocked!
Kitjakarn missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Kitjakarn finish him?
Kitjakarn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Morrison lands with an uppercut that bounces Kitjakarn off the cage and back into range.
Morrison throws a head kick that half lands.
Morrison connects with a nice looking jab. #CUT2#It looks like Biabas Kitjakarn has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kitjakarn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Morrison seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Kitjakarn throws a counter high kick but Morrison was just alert enough to avoid it.
Morrison misses with a left hand
and Kitjakarn counters with a flying knee that drops Morrison! Kitjakarn dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Biabas Kitjakarn!
An out of breath Biabas Kitjakarn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SMASH: Kowalkiewicz v Shabazz
Date: Aug 26, 2022

#R1#
A combination from Morrison does no damage.
Morrison looks to land a left hand but Takahashi moved out of range nicely.
Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Takahashi throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
And Morrison responds with a good body kick, but Takahashi manages to step out the way in time.
Morrison shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Takahashi tried to counter with a leg kick but Morrison avoided it.
Morrison tries to move into range but Takahashi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Takahashi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morrison. Morrison obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takahashi looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
Takahashi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison scoring well with a low kick there. #T1#
Takahashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Takahashi backs off Morrison throws a huge counter combo but Takahashi manages to avoid it all.
Takahashi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morrison's hands.
Takahashi lands with a kick to the ribs.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Takahashi.
A cross from Takahashi lands.#CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.#CL#
Takahashi rushes Morrison and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Takahashi swings wildly with an uppercut but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Takahashi.
Takahashi misses with the head strike. #TD#
Takahashi jumps into guard, dragging Morrison to the mat.
Takahashi pulls Morrison in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Takahashi is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Takahashi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Morrison defends well.
Morrison is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Takahashi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Takahashi looking to control. #T3##SUB#
Takahashi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morrison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Morrison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Takahashi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Morrison really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Takahashi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Morrison is fighting to break Takahashi's control of his arms but Takahashi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Takahashi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Takahashi keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Takahashi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from Takahashi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Takahashi misses with a straight right.
Morrison is looking for the big counter here.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Takahashi.
Morrison lands with a thumping leg kick.
Takahashi throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Takahashi scores with a punch to the head.
Morrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Takahashi.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryoto Takahashi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Morrison's cut.
That's time! Takahashi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Takahashi misses with a looping left.
Takahashi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrison can do to turn this around?
Morrison misses with a hook to the body
and Takahashi counters with an outside leg kick. #KD#
Takahashi throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Morrison tumbling to the canvas!#ROC#Morrison is rocked!
Takahashi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Morrison is still in real trouble! Can Takahashi finish him?#SUB#
Takahashi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee asks Takahashi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Takahashi prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB#
Takahashi tries for a kimura but Morrison is defending well.
Morrison seems to have recovered his senses.
Morrison is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Morrison prevents Takahashi from improving position.
Takahashi is looking to take a break and control but Morrison is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Takahashi passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Morrison!
Takahashi trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Takahashi controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrison is in all sorts of trouble here.
Richard Morrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Takahashi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Morrison is looking to escape. #SUB#
Takahashi jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Morrison is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Morrison and Takahashi has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission. #T3#
Morrison is trying to get back to half guard.
Takahashi is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB#
Takahashi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Takahashi moves into full mount! #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Morrison is trying desperately to improve position.
Morrison prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Takahashi controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Takahashi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Takahashi controlling the pace for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ryoto Takahashi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Richard Morrison's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Takahashi lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Morrison backs up against the cage.
Morrison misses with a straight right.
Morrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Takahashi was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrison.
Morrison throws a poor cross that misses
and Takahashi counters with a low kick, right behind Morrison 's knee.
Takahashi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takahashi moves away.
Ryoto Takahashi is winning the standup battle so far.
Takahashi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morrison's sensitive parts.
Morrison throws a wild body kick that Takahashi sees coming a mile off.#T1#
Takahashi lands an overhand right.
Morrison is looking to land body kicks.
Takahashi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Morrison finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick and Takahashi moves out of range easily.
Ryoto Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takahashi throws a sloppy head kick and Morrison moves out of range easily.
Takahashi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Takahashi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Morrison. Morrison circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Takahashi drops Morrison with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Morrison! Takahashi dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryoto Takahashi!
A very excited looking Ryoto Takahashi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: SMASH: Gunn vs Barbosa
Date: Aug 06, 2022

#R1#
Noriega lands a head kick. Morrison smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Pablo Noriega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Morrison lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Noriega lands a jab to Morrison's midsection.
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
Morrison looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Noriega works the jab nicely.
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
Noriega misses with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Noriega finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Noriega blocks a jab.
Noriega lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
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!
Noriega fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Morrison checks it well.
Noriega tries to score with a low kick but Morrison moves his leg out of the way.#T1#
Noriega digs a good hook to Morrison's body.
Morrison thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Noriega. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fighters circling - Noriega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morrison scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Noriega takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Noriega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noriega pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noriega throws a head kick that misses
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Noriega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but Noriega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And Noriega counters with a quick kick to the body but Morrison blocks it.
Noriega throws a sloppy body shot
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Decent striking displayed by Noriega there.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morrison takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Noriega scores with a head kick. Morrison tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Noriega tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Noriega.
Noriega slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Noriega connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Noriega throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Noriega throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Morrison misses with a low kick.
Noriega looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morrison misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Noriega.
Morrison lands a front kick.
Morrison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A shot to the body from Noriega misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T3#
Noriega thows a leg kick but Morrison checks it
and Morrison counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
Noriega appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Noriega goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Noriega really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Morrison staying out of range there.
Despite the aggression on Morrison's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Noriega avoids the body shot from Morrison.
Noriega throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Noriega.
Noriega tries to work over Morrison's front leg with a kick but Morrison checks it.
Noriega throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison flicks out a counter leg kick but Noriega steps away.
A nice leg kick from Noriega, right into the meat of the thigh.
Morrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T4#
A big right from Noriega misses.
Noriega's jab looks to have found its range, popping Morrison under the eye.
Morrison misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noriega lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morrison's sensitive parts.
Noriega has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Noriega there as he acknowledges the shot.
Good shot there by Noriega.
Morrison's jab looks to have found its range, popping Noriega under the eye.
Noriega throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Morrison jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Noriega blocks a jab.
Morrison throws a leg kick
and Noriega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Noriega dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Noriega cracks Morrison with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Noriega misses with a jab to the body
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Noriega is rocked!
Noriega walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Morrison swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Richard Morrison!
During a confident post fight interview, Richard Morrison thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Pablo Noriega had this to say: 'Don’t Worry Im Gonna Put A Hit On Him Ese'.

Event: SMASH: Menshikov vs Kohler
Date: Jul 31, 2022

#R1#
Vasquez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A thudding body kick lands there by Vasquez!
Vasquez throws a solid leg kick but Morrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Vasquez.#CL#
Vasquez forces Morrison back against the cage and clinches.
Morrison takes a shot to the head.
Morrison lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasquez backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Vasquez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morrison.
Vasquez working aggressively here.
Morrison lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vasquez.
Vasquez blocks a body shot from Morrison.
Morrison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasquezs head.
Vasquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morrison.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vasquez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morrison lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasquez gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CUT2#It looks like Nando Vasquez has been cut.
Vasquez throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.#T1#
Vasquez tries to clinch there but Morrison circles away.
Vasquez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Vasquez's shoulder, as Vasquez tries to avoid the shot.
Vasquez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vasquez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Morrison lands a jab to Vasquez's midsection.
Vasquez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Morrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vasquez throws a leg kick which misses Morrison's front leg but catches the back leg as Morrison tries to avoid it.
Vasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vasquez scores with a spinning back kick!#T2#
Morrison works over Vasquez's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrison lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Chaos vs Nti
Date: Jul 22, 2022

#R1#
Morrison scores with a nice right hand.
Morrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Big Mouth throws a sloppy head kick and Morrison moves out of range easily.
Big Mouth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Morrison walks into a left hand.
Morrison fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Big Mouth slips a straight right by Morrison.
Big Mouth throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Big Mouth fakes the leg kick and cracks Morrison in the body.
Morrison throws a predictable looking body shot
and Big Mouth counters with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some bone on bone action there as Morrison checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T1#
Big Mouth loads up on a big right hand but Morrison slips the punch.
Morrison feints a counter leg kick.
Big Mouth throws a wild body kick that Morrison sees coming a mile off.
Morrison throws a fast counter high kick but Big Mouth manages to duck under it in time.
Big Mouth has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FIGHT FOUNDERS (CA) in the buildup to the fight.
Big Mouth swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison lands a nice shot that snaps Big Mouth's head back.
Big Mouth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Morrison doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Big Mouth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Big Mouth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Big Mouth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Big Mouth has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morrison finds it's way round the side to connect with Big Mouth's head.
Big Mouth takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Big Mouth throws a body kick that misses
and Morrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2#Big Mouth is rocked!
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!
Morrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Big Mouth misses with a combination
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Big Mouth tries to land a front kick but Morrison steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Morrison throws a big counter head kick but Big Mouth avoids it with no problem.
That kick from Big Mouth tenderised Morrison's leg. Morrison is trying to keep his angry face on.
Big Mouth misses with a body kick.
Morrison throws an overhand right that lands on Big Mouth's shoulder, as Big Mouth tries to avoid the shot.
Big Mouth chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Morrison swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Big Mouth.
Morrison looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Big Mouth is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Big Mouth blocks a jab.
Big Mouth slips a straight right by Morrison.#T4#
Big Mouth throws a head kick but Morrison moves out of range.
Big Mouth throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Big Mouth thows a leg kick but Morrison checks it
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Big Mouth.
Morrison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
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!
Big Mouth throws a leg kick but Morrison moved away.
Morrison throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice leg kick from Big Mouth, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Richard Morrison will probably get the nod.
That's time! Big Mouth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Big Mouth scores with a kick to the body.
Big Mouth misses with a head kick.
Big Mouth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Big Mouth there as he acknowledges the shot.
Morrison misses with a kick to the body
and Big Mouth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Big Mouth just misses with a punch to the body.
Big Mouth looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Big Mouth does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Big Mouth. #T1#
Big Mouth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Big Mouth lands a nice looking body shot.
Big Mouth connects with a nice looking jab.
Morrison swings for the body but Big Mouth moves out of range.
Big Mouth tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Morrison is able to avoid easily.
Big Mouth throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Big Mouth misses with a few strikes there.
Morrison was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Morrison looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Big Mouth connects with a body shot that sends Morrison's belly button to the back.#T2#
Morrison throws a poor cross that misses
and Big Mouth makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Morrison really felt that one!
A big left from Morrison misses.
Morrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Morrison counters with a body kick.
Big Mouth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Morrison avoids the head kick by Big Mouth.
Morrison 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.
Good shot there by Big Mouth.#T3#
Morrison misses with a body kick.
Morrison takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Morrison throws a leg kick but Big Mouth sees it coming and moves out of range.
Morrison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Big Mouth can pounce on him.
Morrison has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Big Mouth finds it's way round the side to connect with Morrison's head. #CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Nice body punch from Morrison.
Big Mouth dips to his left and cracks Morrison with an uppercut!#ROC#Morrison is rocked!
Big Mouth lands a nice looking body kick.#T4##KD#
Big Mouth drops Morrison with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Morrison looks back up at him and smiles so Big Mouth waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Big Mouth finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Big Mouth thumps Morrison with a low kick.
Big Mouth works Morrison's body with a nice hook.
Morrison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Big Mouth lands a brutal uppercut that launches Morrison off his feet! Morrison tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yasha Big Mouth!
Yasha Big Mouth thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SMASH: Branko vs Peieira
Date: Jul 08, 2022

#R1#
Vasquez throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
Morrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Morrison throws a hook but Vasquez avoids it easily.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A right-left combo lands from Morrison. #CUT2#It looks like Nando Vasquez has been cut.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vasquez throws a wild body kick that Morrison sees coming a mile off.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vasquez looks to land a combination but Morrison avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Vasquez. Those never looked like landing.
Vasquez lands a lovely overhand right.
A lazy left from Vasquez finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison avoids the body shot from Vasquez.
Morrison throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Vasquez. #T1#
Vasquez with a hook.
Vasquez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vasquez scoring well with a low kick there.
Morrison checks a leg kick.
Vasquez throws a head kick but Morrison moves out of range.
Vasquez thows a leg kick but Morrison checks it
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
Vasquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Morrison is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Vasquez with a body shot.
Vasquez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison moves out of range of the body kick.
Vasquez misses with a low kick. #T2#
Vasquez moves away from the strike by Morrison.
Vasquez throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
Vasquez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Good leg kick by Vasquez.
Vasquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Morrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vasquez misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Morrison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vasquez misses with a body kick.
Morrison connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Morrison looks to land a combination but Vasquez avoids it well.
Morrison throws a lazy head kick
and Vasquez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Morrison's knee momentarily.#T3#
Vasquez ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Morrison with a nice calf kick.
Vasquez missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vasquez throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Vasquez throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vasquez works Morrison's body with a nice hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Morrison.#ROC2#Vasquez is rocked!
Vasquez tries to land a leg kick but Morrison saw it coming and moves away.
Oh Vasquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morrison moves away from the strike by Vasquez.
Vasquez gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Morrison points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Vasquez wakes up just in time to hear Morrison thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Randalman
Date: Jun 25, 2022

#R1#
Noriega scores with a nice right hand.
Noriega with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morrison to score with a decent uppercut.
Noriega walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Morrison checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Noriega throws a body kick that misses
and Noriega takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fighters circling - Morrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Noriega misses with an uppercut.
Noriega blocks a jab.
Noriega throws out a counter right but Morrison avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Morrison misses the target.
Noriega throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noriega misses with a looping right.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noriega fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Noriega is looking to slow Morrison down with leg kicks.
Morrison misses the jab.
Noriega looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.#T1#
Noriega catches Morrison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Noriega shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Noriega throws a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Noriega takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Noriega throws out a leg kick but Morrison moves out of range and Noriega only half commits.
Noriega bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noriega.
Nice jab there from Noriega.
Noriega misses with a hook
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noriega jabs Morrison right on the nose. Morrison blinks but takes it well.
Noriega tries to land a body kick
and Morrison counters with a nice low kick that buckles Noriega's knee momentarily.
Noriega lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noriega throws a head kick that half lands. #T2#
Noriega swings widly with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A low kick lands for Noriega.
Noriega stuns Morrison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Noriega throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a left to the body.
A low kick lands for Morrison.
Morrison takes a swing at Noriega's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noriega. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noriega misses with a hook
enabling Morrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noriega is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Noriega throws a solid leg kick but Morrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Noriega.
Noriega will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jab, jab by Noriega - just one landing. #T3#
Good work by Morrison as he checks the leg kick.
Noriega moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Noriega thows a leg kick but Morrison checks it
and Morrison counters with a thumping low kick.
Noriega lands a lovely overhand right.
Noriega swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Morrison half committed to a counter leg kick.
Noriega scores with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Morrison. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Morrison.
Good leg kick by Noriega.
A slow jab from Noriega misses its intended target.
Morrison checks a low kick from Noriega.
Morrison seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Morrison checks the leg kick nicely there.
Noriega stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T4#
Noriega throws a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a nice leg kick.
Noriega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison.
An attempted straight right counter from Morrison misses the target.
Noriega chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noriega checks a leg kick nicely.
Morrison throws a body punch but Noriega moves out of range.
Noriega avoids the head kick by Morrison.
Morrison checks the leg kick.
Noriega throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Noriega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
It looked like Morrison was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Noriega.
Noriega misses with a straight left.
It looked like Morrison wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morrison lands with a straight right. Noriega didn't see that one coming.
Noriega throws a body shot but no joy.
Noriega throws a low kick but Morrison avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Noriega dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Noriega is looking to slow Morrison down with leg kicks.
Pablo Noriega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noriega misses with a low kick.
Noriega cracks Morrison with an open hand slap.
Noriega fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Noriega connects with a nice looking jab.
Noriega fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Noriega tries a low kick but Morrison avoids it.
Noriega cracks Morrison with a right hand to the side of the head.
Noriega misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noriega chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Noriega throws a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Noriega scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Good shot there by Noriega.
Noriega lands a leg kick that knocks Morrison off balance momentarily.
Pablo Noriega seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Noriega throws a leg kick but Morrison checks it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Morrison might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Noriega's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Noriega duly obliges.
Morrison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Noriega throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Morrison counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Pablo Noriega has been cut.
Noriega ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.
Morrison backing away here, and Noriega unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Morrison takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Noriega loads up on a big right hand but Morrison slips the punch.
Morrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noriega flicks out a counter leg kick but Morrison steps away.
Noriega scores with a punch to 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!
Morrison throws a hook to the side of Noriega's head but Noriega sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Noriega staying out of range there.
Noriega throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Noriega looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
Noriega throws a push kick but Morrison slaps the foot to one side.
Morrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Richard Morrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morrison throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Noriega scores with a punch to the head.
Noriega has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD#
Morrison lands a big head kick that sends Noriega tumbling to the mat! Morrison takes a step backwards and waves Noriega back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Noriega is rocked!
Noriega swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Noriega is still on wobbly legs! Can Morrison finish him?
Noriega on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Morrison drops Noriega with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Noriega! Morrison dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!
Our winner, Richard Morrison, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Pablo Noriega was interviewed post fight and said 'Don’t Worry Im Gonna Put A Hit On Him Ese'.

Event: SMASH: Chaos vs Lee
Date: Jun 04, 2022

#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Morrison misses the target.
Morrison throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by McQuirre. Beautiful body shot.
McQuirre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McQuirre.
Morrison walks into a straight right hand from McQuirre.
Morrison blocks a low kick nicely.
Morrison raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL#
McQuirre has Morrison up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre misses with a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Morrison.
Morrison scores with a shot to the side of McQuirre's head.
Morrison misses with a punch on the inside.
Morrison presses McQuirre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Morrison works on McQuirre's body with a couple of short punches.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Morrison.
Morrison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre pushes Morrison back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from McQuirre on the inside.
Morrison misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McQuirre misses with an elbow strike.
Morrison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McQuirre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Morrison.
I was talking to McQuirre's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Morrison lands a right hand that snaps the head of McQuirre backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
McQuirre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morrison softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morrison swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Morrison lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McQuirre or not.
Morrison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morrison throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre.
Morrison digs a right hand into McQuirre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McQuirre's gas tank.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Morrison has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
A head punch on the inside from McQuirre fails to land.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Morrison.
A shot in the inside from Morrison.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McQuirre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morrison blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McQuirre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
Morrison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
McQuirre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
Morrison working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
Morrison swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
McQuirre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morrison misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison can't find room to land a body shot as McQuirre controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morrison.
McQuirre blocks an uppercut.
Morrison blocks the elbow strike.
McQuirre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
Morrison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McQuirre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morrison misses with a body punch.
McQuirre lands with a short shot to the head.
Morrison throws a punch but it's blocked by McQuirre.
Morrison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morrison working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Still in the clinch, McQuirre scores with a nice short uppercut.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Morrison.
Morrison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McQuirre.
McQuirre misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre has a couple of punches blocked by Morrison.
A shot in the inside from McQuirre.
Morrison tries to throw a body punch but McQuirre avoids it by throwing Morrison back against the cage. #T4#
Morrison misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morrison.
McQuirre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McQuirre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty! #ROC#Morrison is rocked!
McQuirre missing with knees to the body.
McQuirre throws a head punch that misses.
Morrison has a couple of punches blocked by McQuirre.
McQuirre lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Morrison lands a hook to the side of the head.
McQuirre misses with a body punch.
Morrison blocking some punches.
McQuirre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre scores with a shot to the side of Morrison's head.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuirre.
McQuirre prevents a body shot from Morrison.
Morrison swings wildly with an uppercut but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morrison scores with a shoulder strike.
Morrison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuirre lands a hook that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
Morrison scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from McQuirre.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Harry McQuirre will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Morrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McQuirre circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Morrison drops to the canvas, hurt badly! McQuirre follows Morrison to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry McQuirre!
A less than humble Harry McQuirre misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Sito
Date: May 13, 2022

#R1#
Cassino lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cassino fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Morrison moves out of range of the strikes.
Cassino with the inside leg kick.
Cassino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Morrison. That did some damage!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Morrison checks a leg kick.
Morrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrison only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Cassino scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cassino throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison counters with an inside leg kick.
Cassino swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison misses with an uppercut. Cassino saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassino throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison throws a hook but Cassino avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cassino. That's going to slow Morrison down.
Cassino's jab looks to have found its range, popping Morrison under the eye.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick and Cassino moves out of range easily. #T1#
Morrison gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cassino.
Cassino scores with a jab. Morrison acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Morrison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cassino. Cassino obviously looking to wear him down.
A good leg kick by Cassino.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cassino.
Cassino shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Morrison will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A quick step to the side and Cassino tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cassino scores with a leg kick.
Morrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cassino lands a glancing blow to the side of Morrison's head.
Cassino misses with a head kick.
Morrison feints a counter leg kick.
Nice shot by Cassino.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Cassino.
Cassino is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cassino scores with a punch to the head.
Morrison moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrison thinks about the counter body kick.
Morrison 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.
Good work by Morrison as he checks the leg kick.
Cassino on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Morrison slips under a jab.
Cassino sizes up Morrison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cassino throws the kick towards the body but Morrison avoids it.
Morrison unleashes a big counter combination but Cassino bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cassino is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Morrison misses with an uppercut.
Cassino throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cassino.
Cassino feints and then cracks Morrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morrison down. #T3#
Cassino with a nice calf kick.
Morrison checks a leg kick nicely.
Cassino throws a leg kick which misses Morrison's front leg but catches the back leg as Morrison tries to avoid it.
Morrison staying out of range there.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A slow jab from Cassino misses its intended target.
Morrison replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Cassino blocks it well.
Monte Cassino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cassino with a nice calf kick.
Cassino throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Morrison has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cassino.
Cassino with a hook.
Morrison's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cassino attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Morrison lands a nice looking body kick.
Morrison slips under a jab from Cassino.
Cassino misses with a leg kick.
Cassino misses with an uppercut. Morrison saw that one coming.
As Cassino backs off Morrison throws a huge counter combo but Cassino manages to avoid it all.#T4#
Cassino misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cassino.
Morrison throws a right hand that misses
and Morrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some bone on bone action there as Morrison checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Cassino avoids it with no problem.
Cassino swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Cassino tries to score with a low kick but Morrison moves his leg out of the way.
Morrison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cassino 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.
Cassino lands a glancing blow to the side of Morrison's head.
Cassino throws a nice outside leg kick.
Morrison misses with an attempted mid kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Cassino misses its target.
Cassino swings widly with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a leg kick.
Cassino scores with a leg kick.
Morrison lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cassino takes a step back to recover.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Monte Cassino dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Cassino dips to his left and cracks Morrison with an uppercut!
Cassino misses the jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cassino.
Cassino throws a good cross that connects.
Cassino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison misses with a straight left.
Morrison slips a jab from Cassino.
Morrison appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cassino checks a leg kick.
Morrison scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cassino.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cassino checks a low kick from Morrison.
Cassino lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Cassino.
Morrison works over Cassino's head and body with a nice combination.
Morrison throws an off balance right hand
and Cassino counters with a nice leg kick.
Cassino connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cassino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Cassino fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cassino turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cassino darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Morrison cracks Cassino with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Morrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cassino.
Cassino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cassino connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Morrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cassino throws a hook but Morrison blocks it.
Despite the aggression on Morrison's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Cassino.
Cassino avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cassino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morrison's sensitive parts.
Morrison moves out of range of the leg kick from Cassino.
Cassino changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cassino throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Richard Morrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cassino connects with a looping right hand.
Morrison walks into a straight right hand from Cassino.
Cassino lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick
and Cassino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cassino lands a slapping body shot.
Morrison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cassino misses with a low kick. #T3#
Cassino misses with a leg kick.
A nice side step and Morrison releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cassino is looking to slow Morrison down with leg kicks.
Morrison throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cassino stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
An inside leg kick lands from Cassino.
Cassino connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Morrison chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Morrison gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Cassino.
Cassino throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morrison slips a jab from Cassino.
Cassino fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cassino moves away.
Morrison missing with a left hand there. Cassino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
Morrison moves out of range of the leg kick from Cassino.
Cassino punishes Morrison's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cassino tries a low kick but Morrison avoids it.
Cassino jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cassino lands a leg kick that knocks Morrison off balance momentarily.
Morrison drops his hands momentarily and Cassino takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Morrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cassino throws a nice inside leg kick.
Morrison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cassino scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big left from Cassino misses.
A nice side step and Morrison releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Monte Cassino is winning the standup battle so far.
Morrison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Monte Cassino dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Cassino misses with a low kick as Morrison jumps back.
Cassino lands a leg kick that knocks Morrison off balance momentarily.
Morrison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morrison there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cassino throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cassino with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A good leg kick by Cassino.
Nice jab there from Cassino.
Cassino catches Morrison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cassino is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrison can do to turn this around?
Cassino throws a leg kick but Morrison checks it.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Cassino avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Cassino.
Cassino fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Morrison has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cassino.
Cassino lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morrison's sensitive parts.
Morrison avoids the body shot from Cassino. #T1#
A low kick from Cassino is predictable there
and Morrison counters with a thumping low kick.
Morrison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cassino thows a leg kick but Morrison checks it
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morrison has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cassino finds it's way round the side to connect with Morrison's head.
Cassino swings widly with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cassino throws a leg kick that misses.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Morrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cassino connects with an inside leg kick.
Cassino misses with a low kick.
Morrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cassino throws a leg kick that misses.
Cassino is looking to score with low kicks.
Morrison throws a counter combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cassino.#T2#
Cassino is looking to chop away at Morrison's legs.
Morrison throws a low kick, looking for Cassino's leg but Cassino calmly moves out of range.
Cassino slips a jab from Morrison.
As Morrison backs away, Cassino returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cassino pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morrison is out of range and Cassino settles back down.
Morrison jabs Cassino to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morrison there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cassino throws a low kick but Morrison avoids it.
A head kick by Morrison misses
and Cassino counters with a good low kick that Morrison was not able to check.
Cassino is looking to slow Morrison down with leg kicks.
Morrison moves out of range of the leg kick from Cassino.
Cassino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Cassino.
Cassino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morrison.#T3#
Cassino fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Morrison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cassino throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range.
Good leg kick by Cassino.
Cassino misses the shot to the body.
Cassino connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Morrison's hands.
Monte Cassino is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morrison misses with a low kick.
Cassino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morrison.
Cassino 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.
Morrison blocks a low kick nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cassino lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Morrison has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Morrison and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cassino scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cassino throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.#T4#
Cassino lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cassino misses with a low kick.
Cassino cracks Morrison with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cassino lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cassino throws a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a body kick.
Cassino connects with the punch.
Morrison throws a leg kick that misses.
Cassino throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cassino moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMorrison.
Cassino moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Morrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
Morrison misses with a two punch combination.
Cassino misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Monte Cassino showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cassino 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 Ben Watson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Monte Cassino!
Our winner, Monte Cassino, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Perkele 2
Date: Apr 23, 2022

#R1#
Vasquez throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice leg kick from Vasquez, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slow jab from Vasquez misses its intended target.
Morrison went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vasquez throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison is looking to score with low kicks.
Morrison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasquez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasquez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morrison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasquez can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Vasquez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Morrison doesn't seem phased though.
Morrison blocks the body kick.
Vasquez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vasquez lands a front kick.#T1#
Vasquez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Morrison steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vasquez. That one must have hurt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vasquez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vasquez throws a nice head kick! #ROC2#Morrison is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Vasquez throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Vasquez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Morrison is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Morrison moves out of range of the body kick from Vasquez.
It looked like Morrison was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Vasquez sizes up Morrison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oh Morrison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morrison fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vasquez on the side of the head.
Morrison seems to have got his legs back now.
Vasquez delivers a nice body kick.
Morrison throws the kick towards the body but Vasquez avoids it.#T2#
Vasquez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nando Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vasquez.
Morrison throws a right hand that misses
and Vasquez counters with a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Vasquez as he connects with a hook.
Morrison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vasquez tries to clinch
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vasquez is looking to land body kicks.
Morrison went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vasquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Morrison circles away.
Morrison walks into a stiff left hand from Vasquez.
Vasquez throws a right hand that misses
and Morrison makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vasquez really felt that one!
Morrison takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Vasquez is looking to chop away at Morrison's legs. #T3#
Vasquez misses with the combination.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Vasquez tries to bum rush Morrison with a series of wild strikes but Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vasquez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morrison.
Morrison stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasquez.
Vasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Vasquez looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.
Morrison checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vasquez jabs at Morrison's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Vasquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vasquez misses with a looping right.#T4#
Vasquez scores with a leg kick.
Vasquez wants to clinch
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Vasquez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Morrison lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Morrison fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vasquez just manages to avoid it.
Morrison lands a nice looking body shot.
Morrison fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Vasquez is out of range.
Morrison takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A leg kick checked by Morrison.
A low kick from Morrison misses
and Vasquez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nando Vasquez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Morrison's cut.
That's time! Morrison's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Vasquez tries to score with a low kick but Morrison moves his leg out of the way.
Vasquez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasquez moves away.
A cross from Vasquez lands.
Morrison throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vasquez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Vasquez closes the distance and clinches.
Vasquez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morrison misses with a punch on the inside.
Morrison misses with the head strike.
Morrison pushes Vasquez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasquez. #BC2#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Vasquez throws a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a leg kick.
Vasquez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morrison to score with a decent uppercut.
Vasquez throws a leg kick
and Morrison counters with a left right combination that sends Vasquez crashing to the mat - Morrison wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Vasquez out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!
After winning the bout, Richard Morrison thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SMASH: Dilbrandt vs One
Date: Mar 25, 2022

#R1#
Noriega throws a big shot that misses.
Noriega connects with a solid leg kick.
Noriega misses with a straight left.
Noriega looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Noriega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
Noriega lands a jab to the nose.
Morrison avoids a kick to the body.
Morrison slips under a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Noriega - that will leave a mark!
Noriega lands a jab to Morrison's midsection.
Morrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Noriega to score with a decent uppercut.
Morrison throws the left hand but Noriega avoids the punch easily.
Noriega fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morrison.
Morrison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Morrison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Noriega. Noriega obviously looking to wear him down.
Noriega works Morrison's body with a nice hook.
Morrison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Noriega misses with an uppercut
enabling Morrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Noriega throws the kick towards the body but Morrison avoids it.
Noriega throws a series of punches but Morrison avoids them all with ease.
Morrison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Morrison takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Noriega fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A jab lands there for Noriega.
Noriega misses with a looping right.
Noriega throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrison takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Noriega really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T2#
Noriega lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Noriega misses with a straight left.
Noriega takes one on the button.
A low kick lands for Noriega.
Noriega dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Morrison. That did some damage!
Noriega moves out of range of the strikes.
Noriega fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Noriega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Morrison tries a quick counter leg kick but Noriega is wise to it.
Morrison closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Morrison moves out of range of the body kick from Noriega.
Noriega lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Noriega misses with a low kick.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noriega appears to be looking for a big counter.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Noriega misses the target.
Morrison checks the leg kick nicely there.
Noriega throws a body shot but no joy.
Morrison appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Noriega shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Morrison misses with the body kick
and Noriega counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Morrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Morrison crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Noriega - the referee stops the clock and Morrison gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Noriega. Morrison manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Noriega lands a right hook to the body.
Morrison fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Noriega connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Noriega lands a leg kick that knocks Morrison off balance momentarily.
Noriega avoids the body shot from Morrison.
A counter left hand to the body from Noriega misses its target.
Noriega throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Morrison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noriega misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morrison is looking for the big counter here.
Noriega connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Noriega throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Morrison's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Morrison throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Noriega counters with an outside leg kick.
Noriega throws a shot to the body.
Morrison throws a solid leg kick but Noriega takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Morrison.
Noriega lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Noriega scores with a crisp jab that stopped Morrison in his tracks.
Morrison attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Noriega misses its target.
Morrison throws a chopping leg kick but Noriega manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A head kick misses from Morrison.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Noriega dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noriega.
Morrison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Morrison might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Noriega has got the better of the exchanges.
Noriega lands with a nice body kick.
Noriega turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Noriega with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Noriega catches Morrison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Morrison throws out a leg kick but Noriega moves out of range and Morrison only half commits.
Noriega throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Noriega avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good standup being displayed there by Noriega as he connects with a hook.
Morrison on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Noriega throws a leg kick but Morrison sees it coming and moves out of range.
Noriega throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range.#T1#
Noriega defending well as Morrison loads up on a big left hand.
Noriega appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Noriega ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Noriega lands a head shot.
Morrison throws a leg kick but Noriega sees it coming and moves out of range.
Noriega lands a glancing blow to the side of Morrison's head.
Noriega is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrison can do to turn this around?
Noriega lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morrison's sensitive parts.
Morrison lands a jab to the head.
Morrison moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Noriega buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Noriega fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Noriega ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.
Morrison defending well as Noriega loads up on a big left hand.
Morrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A bone on bone clash there as Noriega blocks the leg kick. #T2#
Noriega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Noriega throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison shapes to counter with a head kick.
Morrison attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Morrison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morrison there as he acknowledges the shot.
Morrison walks into a straight right hand from Noriega.
A slow jab from Noriega misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Richard Morrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noriega thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noriega swings away with a body shot that misses
and Morrison counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Noriega throws a chopping leg kick but Morrison manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Morrison was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Noriega sizes up Morrison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A punch combination from Morrison misses.
A leg kick checked by Morrison.#T3#
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noriega.
Noriega throws a right and a left that Morrison avoids nicely.
Noriega scores with a hook to the body. Morrison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A nice leg kick lands there from Noriega.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noriega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A low kick from Noriega misses
and Morrison counters with a thumping low kick.
Noriega checks a leg kick.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses.
Noriega catches Morrison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Noriega with the inside leg kick.
Pablo Noriega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison moves out of range of the leg kick from Noriega.#T4#
Noriega misses with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a low kick, right behind Noriega 's knee.
Noriega rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morrison counters with a left to the body.
Morrison checks the leg kick nicely there.
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!
Morrison slips a jab from Noriega.
Noriega thumps Morrison with a low kick.
Noriega checks a leg kick.
Noriega was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Morrison walks into a left hand.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Noriega lands with a straight right. Morrison didn't see that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Morrison. Beautiful body shot.
Noriega throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison looks to land a body kick but Noriega moved away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Noriega dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Noriega dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Morrison. That did some damage!
Noriega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
Decent striking displayed by Noriega there.
A good leg kick by Noriega.
Noriega slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Noriega doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Noriega walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Morrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Noriega scores with a jab to the jaw.
Noriega lands a nice looking kick to the body. Morrison takes a step back to recover.
Morrison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noriega.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noriega lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Noriega scoring well with a low kick there.
Noriega lunges at Morrison with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Morrison's hand.
Noriega throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Morrison takes a kick to the side of the head.
Morrison throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Noriega stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Noriega cracks Morrison with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Morrison takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A low kick from Noriega is predictable there
enabling Morrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Morrison stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Noriega.
Noriega throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noriega connects with a single shot there.
Pablo Noriega is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Morrison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Noriega. Noriega obviously looking to wear him down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Noriega.
Morrison thows a leg kick but Noriega checks it
and Noriega counters with a two punch combo. #ROC#Morrison is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Noriega throws out a leg kick but Morrison moves out of range and Noriega only half commits.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Noriega finish him?
Morrison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Noriega. Noriega obviously looking to wear him down.
Morrison seems to have recovered his senses.
Noriega moves out of range as Morrison strikes.
A jab from Noriega misses.
Noriega takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses.
Noriega misses with a head kick.
Noriega pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Noriega throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
A countering left hand to the body from Morrison misses.
Noriega throws a push kick but Morrison slaps the foot to one side.
Morrison's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Noriega lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Noriega takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A left lands for Noriega.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but Noriega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morrison moves forwards but Noriega connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Morrison throws a poor cross that misses
and Noriega counters with a stiff right hand.
Noriega lands a jab.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Noriega misses with a straight right.
Noriega throws a low kick but Morrison avoids it.
Morrison flicks out a counter leg kick but Noriega steps away.
A jab from Morrison misses.
Noriega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.#T4#
A head kick misses from Morrison.
Noriega misses the jab.
Noriega throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
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!
Morrison misses with a low kick as Noriega jumps back.
Noriega slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Noriega lands a jab-cross combination.
Morrison scores with a head kick.
Morrison misses with a lunging right hand
and Noriega counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morrison misses with a kick to the body.
Noriega throws a front kick that sends Morrison stumbling back into the cage.
Noriega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Noriega showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Noriega 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pablo Noriega!
Post fight, Pablo Noriega stared into the camera and said 'West Coast Gangster Here Bitches, MS-13 Till I Die. Time To Take Over Smash Motherfuckers.'.

Event: SMASH: Johnson vs McDonald
Date: Feb 25, 2022

#R1#
Good shot there by Morrison.#CUT#It looks like Andy Veidt has been cut.
Veidt throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range.
Morrison throws the left hand but Veidt avoids the punch easily.
Veidt looks for a takedown but Morrison sprawls well.
Nice straight punches there by Morrison. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Morrison.
Veidt throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Veidt throws a right hand that Morrison ducks under and follows up with a left that Morrison also avoids with ease.
Morrison jabs Veidt right on the nose. Veidt blinks but takes it well.
Morrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Veidt was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veidt looks for a takedown but Morrison sprawls well.
Veidt throws a poor cross that misses
and Morrison counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Veidt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #ROC#Veidt is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Veidt just misses with a punch to the body.
Veidt is still on wobbly legs! Can Morrison finish him?#T1#
Veidt misses the shot to the body.
Morrison appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Veidt fails to land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Morrison misses the target.
Veidt falls off balance throwing a combination
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Morrison lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SMASH: Floyd vs Johnson
Date: Jan 19, 2022

#R1#
Jodson misses with a head kick.
Jodson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Morrison checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jodson misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Jodson scores with a decent looking hook.
Jodson throws a big shot that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Morrison.
A swing and a miss from Jodson.
Morrison let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jodson misses with a right hand
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Jodson throws a lazy body kick
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
Dohn Jodson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Jodson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jodson throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
We've been told by Jodson's head coaches at 3Band MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jodson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison.
Jodson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jodson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Despite the aggression on Morrison's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jodson throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Morrison digs a good body shot into Jodson's ribs.
Jodson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Morrison lands with a cross.
Jodson scores with a jab. Morrison acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC#Morrison is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Jodson misses with a straight left.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Jodson finish him?
A jab from Jodson misses.
Morrison seems to have recovered his senses.
Jodson misses with a wild body shot.
Jodson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Morrison momentarily.
Jodson misses with a lunging right hand
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Jodson closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Morrison! Jodson dives in looking to finish! Morrison is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dohn Jodson!
An out of breath Dohn Jodson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: NRC 4
Date: Dec 18, 2021

#R1#
Funches thows a leg kick but Morrison checks it #KD2#
and Morrison counters with a crisp one two that drops Funches! Morrison thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Funches to his feet! Funches is in big trouble!
Funches misses with a hook to the body
and Morrison counters with a nice low kick that buckles Funches's knee momentarily.
Morrison on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Funches throws a body shot but no joy.
Morrison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Funches to counter with a crisp jab.
Funches swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Funches throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Funches misses with a leg kick.
Morrison unleashes a big counter combination but Funches bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Funches cracks Morrison with a right hand to the side of the head.
Morrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Funches throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Morrison on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Funches moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison feints a counter leg kick.
Funches throws a hook but Morrison blocks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Funches.
Funches has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Razor Sharp Training Systems in the buildup to the fight.
Funches throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
Funches feints and then cracks Morrison's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Morrison down.
Morrison moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrison shapes to counter with a head kick.
Funches avoids the head kick by Morrison.
Funches swings away with a body shot that misses
and Morrison counters with a thumping low kick. #CL#
Funches closes the distance and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Funches.
Morrison struggles to land a body shot inside as Funches controls his hands.
Funches is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morrison is defending well for now.
Morrison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison takes a knee right on the jaw!
Funches takes a shot to the head.
Funches throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morrison blocks it with crossed arms.
Morrison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morrison prevents a body shot from Funches.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
Funches swings wildly with an uppercut but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Funches working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morrison misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
Morrison digs a right hand underneath Funches's ribcage. Funches let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Funches working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morrison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Morrison stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Funches tries to work over Morrison's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morrison lands a body punch.
Funches tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Morrison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morrison working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Morrison.
Morrison works on Funches's body with a couple of short punches.
Morrison lands an uppercut.
Funches looking to throw knees to the head but Morrison is blocking nicely.
Funches blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Morrison on the inside.
A short right from Morrison on the inside.
Morrison misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison can't find room to land a body shot as Funches controls the action.
Funches takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Funches.
Funches tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morrison goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Funches swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morrison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Morrison fails to land.
Morrison misses with a punch on the inside.
Funches lands a body shot.
Funches jumps guard but Morrison stands there with Funches around his waist. Funches gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Funches tries to land a knee to the head but Morrison blocks with his arms.
Funches blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morrison lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morrison struggles to land a body shot inside as Funches controls his hands.
Morrison lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morrison lands a right hand. #TD#
Funches successfully pulls guard.
Funches looking for a sweep. Not yet Funches, not yet.
Funches is trying to keep Morrison in close.
Funches has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Funches trying to keep a closed guard but Morrison is proving a slippery customer. #T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Morrison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Funches swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Funches working a defensive guard here.
Morrison not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Funches misses with a lunging right hand
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
Ron Funches seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Funches tries to clinch but Morrison moves out of range.
Funches fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morrison.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Funches looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richard Morrison 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#
Funches throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Funches.
Funches throws a low kick but Morrison avoids it.
Funches throws a good cross that connects.
Funches throws a poor cross that misses
and Morrison counters with a solid body kick.
Funches scores with a hook.
Funches attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Funches takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Morrison lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Funches tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morrison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Funches.
Funches uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morrison has time to react.
Funches connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Morrison throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Funches stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Funches lands a right hook to the body.
Ron Funches is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Morrison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Funches scores with a jab to the body.
Morrison misses with a low kick.
Morrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Funches.
Funches throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Funches. Beautiful body shot.
Funches tries to clinch up but Morrison circles away and keeps his distance.
Morrison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Funches tries to clinch there but Morrison circles away.
Morrison throws a low kick but it's checked well by Funches.#CL#
Funches moves into the clinch.
Morrison tries to throw a body punch but Funches avoids it by throwing Morrison back against the cage.
Morrison can't find room to land a body shot as Funches controls the action.
Morrison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Funches misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morrison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Funches swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Morrison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morrison blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Funches.
Funches can't find room to land a body shot as Morrison controls the action.
Morrison working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Funches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Funches blocks an uppercut.
Funches tries to work over Morrison's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morrison misses with a punch on the inside.
Funches lands a nice uppercut.
Funches blocks an uppercut.
Morrison misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Funches fails to land.
Morrison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Morrison fails to land.
Funches misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Funches.
Funches lands a right hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Funches obliges.
A shot in the inside from Funches.
Morrison misses with a body punch. #T3#
Funches scores with a shoulder strike.
Morrison struggles to land a body shot inside as Funches controls his hands.
Funches tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morrison's elbow.
Funches lands an uppercut.
Morrison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Funches digs a right hand underneath Morrison's ribcage. Morrison let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Morrison lands a left hand that snaps the head of Funches backwards.
Morrison works on Funches's body with a couple of short punches.
Morrison throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Funchess head.
Funches throws a punch but it's blocked by Morrison.
Richard Morrison seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Morrison gets through Funches's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Funches tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Funches cracks Morrison with a nice body shot.
A short right from Funches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morrison.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Funches lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Funches tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morrison avoids it.
Funches lands with a light punch inside.
Morrison tries a body shot but Funches blocks it.
Funches working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
A shot in the inside from Morrison. #TD#
Funches jumps guard. #SUB#
Funches looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Morrison passes into half guard.
Funches has a hand on Morrison's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Morrison takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Morrison avoids the attempt from Funches to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Funches is desperately trying to improve his position but Morrison has a good base and remains in mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Funches dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Funches gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Funches tests Morrison's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Funches throws a front kick aimed at Morrison's knee but Morrison avoids it well.
Morrison throws a series of punches but Funches avoids them all with ease.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Funches throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL#
Funches clinches up with Morrison and pushes him back against the cage.
Funches misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Funches swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morrison makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Morrison lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Funches misses with a short punch on the inside.
Funches lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morrison backwards.
A right hand to the body from Funches.
Morrison blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Funches misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison lands a body shot in the clinch. #T1#
A short right from Funches on the inside.
Funches misses with a punch on the inside.
Morrison lands with a short shot to the head.
Funches lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Morrison lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Funches or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morrison scores with a hook to the body.
Funches tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morrison's elbow.
Morrison lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Funches backwards.
Morrison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Funches's elbow.
Morrison swings wildly with an uppercut but Funches uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Morrison.
A short left from Morrison.
Morrison lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Morrison.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Funches misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morrison.
Funches tries a body shot but Morrison blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morrison.
Funches tries a body shot but Morrison blocks it. #T2#
Morrison can't find room to land a body shot as Funches controls the action.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Funches obliges.
Funches tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Morrison just stands there and leans against the cage.
Good body shot from Morrison.
Morrison lands with a left to the head.
Morrison lands with a left to the head.
Morrison lands a left hand.
Morrison lands a nice uppercut.
Funches blocks a body shot from Morrison.
A shot in the inside from Morrison.
Morrison misses with a body punch.
Morrison gets through Funches's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Morrison lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Morrison as the two fighters clinch.
Morrison lands a left hand that snaps the head of Funches backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morrison.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
Morrison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison lands a body punch.
Funches misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Morrison misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Morrison misses with a body punch. #TD#
Funches gets control of Morrison's arms and successfully pulls guard. Funches will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Morrison content to stall in guard here.
Funches looking to control.
Morrison looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Funches has control of Morrison's left arm, preventing Morrison from doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Funches keeps moving.
Funches looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Funches trying to keep a closed guard but Morrison is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Funches scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Funches connects with a right hand. Morrison shakes it off.
Funches lands the left hand.
Morrison misses with a leg kick.
Funches is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Morrison.#CL#
Funches moves into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Morrison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morrison has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Morrison!
After winning the bout, Richard Morrison thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CMMA 168 Lafayette v Schrute
Date: Oct 09, 2021

#R1#
River throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've been told by River's head coaches at Rivers Edge Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
River scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
River takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
River just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison misses with a wild combination.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #ROC#Morrison is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
River throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can River finish him?
Morrison looks to land a combination. River sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
River lands with a hook. Morrison tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
River misses the jab.
River misses with a right hand
enabling Morrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by River.
River scores with a nice body kick.
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison avoids the body shot from River.
Morrison seems to have recovered his senses.
River connects with a leg kick.
Morrison avoids the body shot from River.
Morrison tries a quick counter leg kick but River is wise to it.
River's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Morrison connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! River scrambles back to his feet.
River just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from River. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
A bone on bone clash there as Morrison blocks the leg kick.
River just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Morrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as River throws out the jab.
River lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrison throws a lazy uppercut
and River counters with a straight that turns Morrison's legs to rubber! River pushes forward with more strikes and Morrison goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charlie River!
Charlie River thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: CMMA 157 Skellington v Arcot
Date: Sep 12, 2021

#R1#
Fukumitsu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morrison finds it's way round the side to connect with Fukumitsu's head.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fukumitsu staying out of range there.
An attempted straight right counter from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fukumitsu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison walks into a stiff left hand from Fukumitsu.
Morrison chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A punch combination from Morrison misses.
Morrison throws a sloppy head kick and Fukumitsu moves out of range easily.
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that Morrison ducks under and follows up with a left that Morrison also avoids with ease.
Morrison tries a quick counter leg kick but Fukumitsu is wise to it.
Fukumitsu shoots in but no luck this time.
Morrison throws a low kick, looking for Fukumitsu's leg but Fukumitsu calmly moves out of range.
Fukumitsu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison misses with the combination. #T1#
A punch combination from Fukumitsu misses.
Morrison looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fukumitsu clobbers Morrison with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Fukumitsu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Morrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fukumitsu.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Fukumitsu avoids it with no problem.
Richard Morrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morrison takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Morrison scores with a jab to the jaw.
Morrison looks to land a left hand but Fukumitsu moved out of range nicely.
Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morrison raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T2#
Fukumitsu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook
and Morrison counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukumitsu misses with a few strikes there.
Morrison throws a big counter head kick but Fukumitsu avoids it with no problem.
Fukumitsu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Morrison lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC2#Fukumitsu is rocked!
Fukumitsu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
Morrison has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Morrison throws a body punch but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Morrison moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fukumitsu lands a lovely overhand right.
Fukumitsu misses with a right hand
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Fukumitsu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fukumitsu throws a right hand that Morrison ducks under and follows up with a left that Morrison also avoids with ease.#T3#
Fukumitsu jabs Morrison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fukumitsu seems to have got his legs back now.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Morrison thuds a left hand into Fukumitsu's body.
Morrison slips a jab and a cross from Fukumitsu.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Morrison fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fukumitsu checks it well.
Fukumitsu misses with a few strikes there.
Fukumitsu moves to clinch but Morrison breaks away
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
Fukumitsu swinging wildly here.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fukumitsu misses with a hook to the body
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fukumitsu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Morrison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fukumitsu circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circling - Fukumitsu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morrison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Morrison is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Fukumitsu had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Fukumitsu misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Morrison moves out of range as Fukumitsu strikes.
Fukumitsu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morrison moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morrison tries a quick counter leg kick but Fukumitsu is wise to it.
Morrison slips a jab and a cross from Fukumitsu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Richard Morrison will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Morrison throws a head kick but Fukumitsu moves out of range.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fukumitsu misses with a two punch combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fukumitsu, as that shot connected.
Fukumitsu moves away from the strike by Morrison.
Fukumitsu throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but Fukumitsu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fukumitsu throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison with the inside leg kick.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fukumitsu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fukumitsu might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Morrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #KD2#
Morrison cracks Fukumitsu with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Fukumitsu looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Morrison finish him? #T1#
Fukumitsu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Fukumitsu misses with a takedown attempt - Morrison sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Morrison has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fukumitsu throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fukumitsu lands a nice shot that snaps Morrison's head back.
Morrison is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fukumitsu throws a poor cross that misses
and Morrison counters with a nice body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Fukumitsu misses the target.
Richard Morrison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu throws a solid leg kick but Morrison takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fukumitsu.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Fukumitsu with a nice cross.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Morrison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Fukumitsu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fukumitsu backing away here, and Morrison unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Fukumitsu moves out of range of the leg kick from Morrison.
Morrison moves away from the strike by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu shoots for a double leg takedown but Morrison sprawls well. He's pushed Fukumitsu's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Fukumitsu.
A big right from Fukumitsu misses.
Fukumitsu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fukumitsu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A right-left combo lands from Fukumitsu.
That kick from Morrison tenderised Fukumitsu's leg. Fukumitsu is trying to keep his angry face on.#T3#
Fukumitsu misses with a hook to the body
and Morrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fukumitsu throws a looping overhand right but Morrison ducks down to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Fukumitsu throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fukumitsu takes one on the button.
Morrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fukumitsu.
Fukumitsu throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a nice uppercut.
Fukumitsu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice cross by Morrison.
Morrison throws a leg kick which misses Fukumitsu's front leg but catches the back leg as Fukumitsu tries to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fukumitsu misses with a two punch combination. #T4#
Fukumitsu throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Morrison throws a low kick but Fukumitsu avoids it.
Fukumitsu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Morrison counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Fukumitsu off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Morrison follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Fukumitsu was out before he hit the floor.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!
A relieved looking Richard Morrison thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: CMMA XS5 De Minaur v Tonon
Date: Aug 19, 2021

#R1#
Keaty misses with a hook to the body
and Morrison makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Keaty misses with a jab to the body
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
Keaty misses with a body shot
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Keaty misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Morrison counters with a one-two to the body.
Keaty misses with a hook to the body
and Keaty takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Henry Keaty has been cut.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
Keaty dives in for a single leg takedown but Morrison sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Keaty misses with a left hand
and Morrison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Keaty is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Look low, kick high! Morrison uses the oldest trick in the book to send Keaty tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Morrison is absolutely delighted - when Keaty wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Richard Morrison!
After winning the bout, Richard Morrison thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Henry Keaty was interviewed post fight and said 'You never expect to lose, I'm sorry for letting my sponsors and fans down. My team and I will fix my game. I'll be back!'.

Event: CMMA 134 Koko v Kennedy
Date: Jul 23, 2021

#R1#
A jab lands there for Femme.
Donk. Femme catches Morrison right on the button with a cross.
The fighters circle momentarily. Femme darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Femme throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
Femme misses with a straight right.
Femme connects with a right hand. Morrison shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Femme. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Morrison looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It looked like Femme wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morrison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Morrison takes one to the chin there.
Femme bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Morrison's head.
Morrison is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Femme throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Morrison's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Femme cracks Morrison with an open hand slap.
Nice cross by Femme.
Morrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Femme throws out the jab.
Femme throws a sloppy body shot
and Morrison counters with a low kick, right behind Femme 's knee.
Morrison slips under a jab from Femme.#T1#
Morrison moves away from the strike by Femme.
Morrison raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Femme.
Femme throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Femme's jab looks to have found its range, popping Morrison under the eye.
Femme is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison.
Femme smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Femme checks a leg kick.
Femme blocks a head kick by Morrison.
Femme misses with a shot to the body
and Morrison counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Femme swings for the body but Morrison moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Femme scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Morrison doesn't seem bothered though.
Femme lands a nice shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Femme.
Morrison appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Morrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Femme.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Femme.
An inside leg kick lands from Morrison. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Femme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Femme.
Morrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Femme scores with a nice right hand.
Femme throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morrison stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Morrison slips under a jab from Femme.
Femme is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Femme misses with a looping right.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Femme avoids it with no problem.
Morrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Femme.
It looked like Femme wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Femme throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Femme getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Femme waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Femme throws a poor cross that misses
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Femme swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Femme lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Femme fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Femme with a body shot.#T3#
Femme connects with a body shot.
Femme works Morrison's body with a nice hook.
Morrison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Femme throws a shot to the body.
Femme darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Morrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Violent Femme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison moves away from the strike by Femme.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Femme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Femme.
Morrison shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Femme lands with a right hand.
Morrison throws a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Femme catches Morrison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A big right from Femme misses.
Morrison lands with a cross.
Femme misses the jab.
Femme punishes Morrison's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Morrison connects with a solid leg kick.
Morrison scores with a head kick. Femme tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Femme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Femme.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Femme definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Femme lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice shot lands for Femme.
Morrison slips under a jab from Femme.
Morrison replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Femme blocks it well.
Femme waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
Morrison doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Femme scores with a jab. Morrison acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Femme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Morrison defending well as Femme loads up on a big left hand.
Morrison is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Morrison gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Femme throws a poor cross that misses
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Femme misses with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Femme does a little dance to reset his feet.
Femme just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Violent Femme dominated that round.
That's time! Femme's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A shot to the body from Femme misses
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Femme lands an overhand right.
Femme dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Femme scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. Femme does a little dance to reset his feet.
Femme throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Morrison blocks a jab.
Femme ducks under a wild hook from Morrison.
Femme's jab looks to have found its range, popping Morrison under the eye.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Morrison might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Femme has got the better of the exchanges.
Morrison throws a series of punches but Femme avoids them all with ease.
Violent Femme is winning the standup battle so far.
Morrison connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Morrison is looking to chop away at Femme's legs.
Femme was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Morrison moves out of range as Femme strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Femme scores with a jab to the body.
Femme getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Femme bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morrison's head backwards.#T1#
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Femme misses with a hook
and Morrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Femme.
A big left from Femme misses.
Femme jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morrison blocks a jab.
Morrison let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Femme connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Femme misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Femme is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Femme misses the shot to the body.
Morrison moves forwards but Femme connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Morrison lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Femme cracks Morrison with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Femme scores with a hook.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Femme misses with a looping left.
Femme bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morrison's head backwards.
Femme is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrison can do to turn this around?
A big left from Femme misses.
Femme throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Femme avoids the body shot from Morrison.
Femme uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morrison.
Morrison misses with a series of wild punches.
Richard Morrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Femme digs a good body shot into Morrison's ribs.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Morrison in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Femme's corner calls for a 1-2. Femme obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Femme blocks the body kick.
A cross from Femme lands.
Femme throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
A jab from Femme misses. #T3#
Morrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrison was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Femme misses with a looping right.
Femme backing away here, and Morrison unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Femme tests Morrison's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Femme throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Femme slips under a jab from Morrison.
A jab lands there for Femme.
Femme lands a nice shot that snaps Morrison's head back.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Femme.
Morrison walks into a jab.
Morrison throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morrison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Femme slips a jab from Morrison.
Femme just misses with a punch to the body.
Femme throws a big shot that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Femme misses with an uppercut. Morrison saw that one coming.#T4#
Femme misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Morrison counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Morrison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Femme lands a glancing blow to the side of Morrison's head.
Femme swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Femme pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morrison counters with a body kick.
Morrison buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Morrison throws a front kick that sends Femme stumbling back into the cage.
Femme has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Morrison.
A slow jab from Femme misses its intended target.
Morrison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Femme smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Femme just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison feints a counter leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Femme rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morrison misses with an uppercut. Femme saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Femme on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Femme looks to land a left hand but Morrison moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Violent Femme dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Femme connects with the punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Femme.
Femme misses with a looping left.
Femme lands with a cross.
Femme throws a right hand that misses
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Femme fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Morrison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from Femme misses.
Femme looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
Femme looks to throw the jab but Morrison is out of range.
Femme keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison avoids the body shot from Femme.
Morrison doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Morrison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Morrison's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Femme connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morrison scrambles back to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Femme misses the target.
Morrison throws out a counter right but Femme avoids it with no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Femme.#T1#
Femme slips a straight right by Morrison.
Femme throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Jab by Femme.
The fighters circling - Femme throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morrison flicks out a counter leg kick but Femme steps away.
Jab, jab by Femme - just one landing.
Femme changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Femme connects with a body shot that sends Morrison's belly button to the back.
Femme stuns Morrison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Femme walks into a straight right hand from Morrison.
Femme misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Morrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Femme throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Femme lands with a hook. Morrison tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but Femme is just out of range.
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!
Femme pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morrison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from Femme. #T2#
Femme throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with an outside leg kick.
Femme lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Morrison gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Femme connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Femme connects with a crisp jab.
Femme is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Morrison throws a leg kick but Femme sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Femme lands with a cross.
Femme misses with a body punch
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Femme lands a jab.
Femme connects with a crisp jab.
Femme throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range.
Femme misses with a right hand
and Morrison counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Femme misses with a looping left.#T3#
Morrison throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Femme throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Morrison tries a quick counter leg kick but Femme is wise to it.
Femme connects with a body shot that sends Morrison's belly button to the back.
Femme throws a shot to the body.
Femme ducks right into an uppercut from Morrison.
Femme throws a good cross that connects.
Femme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Femme scores with a nice head shot.
Morrison misses with a straight left.
Femme misses with an uppercut. Morrison saw that one coming.
Femme misses with an uppercut
and Morrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Femme misses with a hook. Morrison ducked under it nicely.
Femme looks to throw the jab but Morrison is out of range.
Femme with a hook.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Femme dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Femme throws a predictable looking body shot
and Morrison counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Femme thinking.
Femme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Femme.
Femme looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
Morrison thinks about the counter body kick.
Femme throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a left right combination that sends Femme crashing to the mat - Morrison wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Femme out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!
After winning the bout, Richard Morrison thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: CMMA 121 Panic v Lobchov
Date: Jun 20, 2021

#R1#
Hashima rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
Hashima has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A big left from Morrison misses.
Hashima with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Hashima moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Morrison moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrison lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Morrison misses with a double jab
and Hashima counters with a big right hand! Oh Morrison is in trouble here! Hashima follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rounin Hashima!
Rounin Hashima is the new bantamweight champion!
A very excited looking Rounin Hashima rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

Event: CMMA 110 Yrkje v Anubis
Date: May 23, 2021

#R1#
Baikonurov misses with a body kick.
Baikonurov misses with a straight left.
Morrison is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Baikonurov with a body shot.
Morrison lands with a nice body punch.
Morrison scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Baikonurov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morrison circles away quickly and effectively.
Baikonurov throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Morrison swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baikonurov.#ROC2#Baikonurov is rocked!
Morrison throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oh Baikonurov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morrison lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baikonurov bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Morrison comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Baikonurov falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Baikonurov was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Morrison!
Richard Morrison is the new bantamweight champion!
Richard Morrison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: CMMA 102
Date: May 02, 2021

#R1#
Big Mouth stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Morrison.
Big Mouth lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Morrison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth connects with an inside leg kick.
Big Mouth with the inside leg kick.
Big Mouth connects with a single shot there.
Big Mouth misses with an uppercut.
Big Mouth lands a nice looking body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison lands a body shot.
Big Mouth has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Undisputed in the buildup to the fight.
Big Mouth scores with a hook to the body. Morrison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Big Mouth moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrison moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Big Mouth.
Morrison flicks out a counter leg kick but Big Mouth steps away.
Yasha Big Mouth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Big Mouth throwing a counter right hand but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Morrison takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Big Mouth thuds a left hand into Morrison's body.
Big Mouth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A low kick lands for Big Mouth.
Morrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Big Mouth is looking to land body kicks.
Morrison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #T2#
Morrison keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Big Mouth connects with a solid leg kick.
Big Mouth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Big Mouth throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
A head kick by Morrison misses
and Big Mouth counters with an outside leg kick.
Morrison chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Big Mouth can pounce on him.
Morrison slips under a jab from Big Mouth.
A low kick from Morrison is predictable there
and Big Mouth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A bone on bone clash there as Morrison blocks the leg kick.
Morrison misses with a lunging right hand
and Big Mouth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Big Mouth keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Morrison misses with a right hand
and Big Mouth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morrison scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good shot there by Big Mouth.
Big Mouth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Morrison scores with a leg kick.
Morrison throws a leg kick
enabling Big Mouth to counter with a crisp jab.
Morrison checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Big Mouth cracks Morrison with an open hand slap.#ROC#Morrison is rocked!#T4#
Big Mouth lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Morrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Big Mouth finish him?
Big Mouth fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Morrison has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
Morrison misses the body punch
and Big Mouth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Big Mouth steps in with a hook that catches Morrison right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Big Mouth follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Morrison looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yasha Big Mouth!
Yasha Big Mouth was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: CMMA 89 Morrison vs Biden
Date: Mar 20, 2021

#R1#
Good shot there by Morrison.#CUT#It looks like Joe Biden has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Biden.
Biden tries to clinch
and Morrison counters with a series of strikes. Biden will be more careful next time no doubt.
Biden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Biden misses with a shot to the body
and Morrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Biden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Biden throws a poor cross that misses #KD#
and Morrison counters with a crisp right hand that drops Biden! Morrison lets Biden back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Biden is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Biden throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison counters with a big right hand! Oh Biden is in trouble here! Morrison follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!
A very excited looking Richard Morrison made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: CMMA 80 Camara vs Thompson
Date: Feb 20, 2021

#R1#
Druggs throws a poor cross that misses
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Zai Druggs has been cut.
Druggs throws a body kick that misses
and Morrison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Druggs throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Druggs misses with an uppercut.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Druggs connects with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Richard Morrison has been cut.
Morrison connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Morrison throws a head kick that Druggs semi-blocks.
Druggs fails to land with a series of punches.
Morrison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Druggs throws a head kick that misses.
Morrison wants to counter with a clinch but Druggs pushes him away.
Morrison blocks a jab.#CL#
Druggs rushes Morrison and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Morrison blocks an elbow strike from Druggs.
Druggs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Druggs lands with a right to the head.
Morrison has a couple of punches blocked by Druggs.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
Morrison lands with a short shot to the head.
Druggs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Druggs lands a shot to the body.
Druggs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morrison lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Morrison fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Druggs.
A head punch on the inside from Morrison fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Morrison scores with a nice short uppercut.
Morrison lands a left hand.
Morrison misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morrison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Druggs's elbow.
Druggs struggles to land a body shot inside as Morrison controls his hands.
Druggs tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morrison's elbow.
Druggs lands an elbow just above Morrison 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Druggs on the inside. #T2#
A body shot lands from Druggs.
Morrison lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Druggs.
Druggs lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Druggs lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morrison backwards. #BC#
Druggs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Druggs feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Morrison collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Zai Druggs!
Zai Druggs retains his featherweight title!
Zai Druggs made sure to mention his sponsor, Savage Fightwear in his post fight interview.

Event: CMMA 71 Torres vs Gruff
Date: Jan 23, 2021

#R1#
Morrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Morrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morrison is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
We've been told by Morrison's head coaches at No Stepchild - No Entrance that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Williams digs a good hook to Morrison's body.
Morrison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Williams misses with a body shot #CL#
and Morrison counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Morrison.
Morrison lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not.
Morrison lands a body shot.
A short left from Morrison.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morrison.
Williams is trying to stall. #T1##BC2#
Williams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morrison with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Williams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morrison looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morrison as he avoids it easily.
Morrison is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Morrison scores with a nice right hand.
Williams throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Williams thinking.
Williams throws a lazy uppercut
and Morrison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrison.#T2#
Williams wants to slow Morrison down by chopping away at his legs.
Morrison blocks a jab.
Williams misses with a hook
and Morrison counters with a right hand to the body.
Richard Morrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morrison throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
Williams with the counter takedown but Morrison avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
Morrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Spencer Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Williams counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Williams.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morrison is pulling down on Williams's head to control his posture.
Williams throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Williams with a flurry of punches that miss.
Williams throws a big elbow that misses.
Morrison keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Williams working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Williams is looking to work some ground and pound but Morrison has wrist control.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Williams throws an elbow that misses. Morrison uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Williams's guard. Nice move by Morrison!#REVR##SUB2#
Williams working for a triangle but Morrison defends it easily. #SUB2#
Williams is looking for a triangle but Morrison pushes his legs off easily. #T4##SUB2#
Williams is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morrison is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Williams is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morrison is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Williams looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morrison 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.
Williams keeping full guard, as Morrison tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richard Morrison dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Morrison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A nice leg kick from Morrison, right into the meat of the thigh.
Richard Morrison is winning the standup battle so far.
Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Williams lands with a right hand.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Morrison misses. #T1#
Morrison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morrison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Morrison slips a jab from Williams.
Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Morrison checks a leg kick nicely.
Morrison misses with a wild body shot.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy.
Morrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Morrison paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Williams keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Williams drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Morrison defends it well.
Morrison tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range.
Williams checks the leg kick nicely there.
Williams thumps Morrison with a low kick.
Williams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.#T3#
Morrison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morrison there as he acknowledges the shot.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
Morrison went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Williams jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Morrison just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams digs a good body shot into Morrison's ribs.
Morrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
A counter left hand to the body from Morrison misses its target.
Williams lands a body shot.
Morrison tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Williams. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Williams.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Williams.
Williams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Morrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Morrison seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Williams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Morrison finds it's way round the side to connect with Williams's head.
Williams throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams connects with a crisp jab.
Williams sizes up Morrison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Spencer Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Williams misses with a left hand
and Morrison counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Williams misses with a looping left.
Morrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrison misses the shot to the body.
Morrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morrison swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Morrison moved out of range.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Morrison lands a head shot.#T1#
Morrison moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
A clash of legs there as Morrison blocks the low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Morrison looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Morrison throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Morrison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Williams scores with a jab. Morrison acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Good leg kick by Morrison. #T2#
Williams misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Williams misses with a looping left.
As Williams backs away, Morrison returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Williams misses with an uppercut
enabling Morrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Morrison slips a jab from Williams.
Williams throws a body punch but Morrison moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Williams.
Morrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams misses with a looping left.#T3#
Morrison throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Morrison blocks a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Morrison there.
Nice uppercut there from Williams.
Morrison takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Morrison has taken the fight to the clinch.
Morrison misses with a punch to the body.
Morrison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Morrison scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Morrison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Williams breaks from the clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Morrison on the inside.
Morrison misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams is trying to pull guard but Morrison turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Morrison scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Morrison throws a head punch that misses.
Williams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Williams blocks an uppercut.
Morrison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Williams's elbow.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Morrison lands a body punch.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams blocks a punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Morrison showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Morrison has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Morrison!
A victorious Richard Morrison thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: CMMA 61 Torres vs Puff
Date: Dec 26, 2020

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Cerrahoglu.
Cerrahoglu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Morrison defends it well.
Cerrahoglu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ergun Cerrahoglu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cerrahoglu throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Morrison counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cerrahoglu thinking. #TD2#
Cerrahoglu looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Morrison has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cerrahoglu off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Cerrahoglu tries to clinch up
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cerrahoglu is looking to clinch but Morrison is avoiding it. #TD2#
Cerrahoglu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Morrison quickly recovers to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cerrahoglu controlling the action here.
Morrison on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Morrison tries to get out of the position.
Morrison blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cerrahoglu. #T1#
Morrison moves into full guard.
Morrison wants to sweep but no luck.
Cerrahoglu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2#
Cerrahoglu stands up from Morrison's guard - Cerrahoglu perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cerrahoglu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cerrahoglu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Morrison throws a big counter combination but Cerrahoglu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Cerrahoglu rushes Morrison and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cerrahoglu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Morrison walks away with a smile on his face. Cerrahoglu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Richard Morrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ergun Cerrahoglu.
Cerrahoglu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Morrison throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Cerrahoglu shoots in but no luck this time.
Cerrahoglu tries to clinch up
and Morrison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#Cerrahoglu is rocked!
Morrison circles away from the clinch attempt
and Morrison rattles Cerrahoglu with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Cerrahoglu tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Morrison dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Cerrahoglu stiff and motionless on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Richard Morrison!

Event: CMMA 53 Torres vs Longchain
Date: Nov 28, 2020

#R1#
Peieira throws a low kick but it's checked well by Morrison.
Peieira throws a sloppy head kick
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Caio Peieira has been cut.
Morrison avoids the head kick by Peieira.
Nice uppercut lands for Morrison. That snapped Peieira's head back.
Peieira closes the distance looking to clinch
and Morrison counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Peieira thinking.
Peieira misses with a wild body shot.
Peieira checks a low kick from Morrison.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Peieira.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peieira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morrison appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Peieira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Morrison wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A shot to the body from Peieira misses
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
No luck for Peieira with that takedown attempt.
Morrison throws a right hand that Peieira ducks under and follows up with a left that Peieira also avoids with ease.
Morrison scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC#Peieira is rocked!
Morrison throws a quick inside leg kick.
Peieira is still on wobbly legs! Can Morrison finish him?
Peieira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Morrison throws a big counter combination but Peieira scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Peieira seems to have recovered his senses.
Morrison lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Peieira gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Morrison points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Peieira wakes up just in time to hear Morrison thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Richard Morrison!

Event: test1
Date: Apr 05, 2020

#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Two has a takedown stuffed.
One is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Two tries to clinch up.#T1#
Two wants to clinch up but One keeps it at a distance.
Two fails with a takedown attempt.
One attempts a counter takedown but Two avoids it well and moves away.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Two looks for a takedown but One sprawls well.
One swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tourney One has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tourney Two.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Two is defended easily by One.
It looked like One was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tourney One showed his dominance in that final round.
Well One 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 10:9
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 10:9
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tourney One!

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