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Event:
C4 Contenders Series 2
Date: Apr 21, 2021 |
#R1#
Barbu cracks Morrsion with an open hand slap.
Morrsion swats away the attempt to clinch by Barbu.
Barbu shoots in for a takedown but Morrsion shows good takedown defense.
Barbu connects with a body shot.
Barbu lands with a cross. #KD#
Barbu lands a left and a right that sends Morrsion crashing to the canvas! Barbu dives into mount looking to finish!#ROC#Morrsion is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbu thowing shots but they're missing.
Morrsion is still in real trouble! Can Barbu finish him?
Barbu throwing strikes here but Morrsion is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#SUB#
Barbu is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Morrsion has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Morrsion! #SUB#
Morrsion avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Morrsion 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. #SUB#
Barbu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morrsion gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Morrsion avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Barbu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morrsion can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Morrsion seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB#
Barbu had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morrsion defends it easily.#T1#
Barbu is trying to control the position but Morrsion postures up.
Barbu bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morrsion's guard. #REVR#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Morrsion holds on and takes a little breather.
Barbu looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barbu won't allow Morrsion to sweep him here.
Morrsion managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barbu forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Barbu trying to pass the guard but Morrsion defending well.
Barbu tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Barbu is stalling here. Morrsion is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Barbu seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Morrsion has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Morrsion happy to just control the position for now.
Barbu tries to buck Morrsion off but Morrsion is having none of it.#T3#
Barbu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Morrsion off and has taken his back!
Barbu avoiding Morrsion 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Barbu working for the choke. #SUB#
Barbu looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
Morrsion preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Barbu.
Morrsion is really stuck here.
#T4#
Barbu avoiding Morrsion 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB#
Barbu working for a choke but Morrsion is defending well.
Morrsion covering up well under a series of strikes from Barbu.
Morrsion looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Barbu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Barbu gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Morrsion to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Morrsion scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Stefan Barbu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Morrsion won't allow Barbu to sweep him here. #SUB#
Barbu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morrsion can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Morrsion avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbu trying to control the position.
#T1##SUB2#
Morrsion is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Barbu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morrsion is aware though and is defending well.
Morrsion trying to control the position from guard on top but Barbu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morrsion looking to pass the guard.
Morrsion preventing the sweep.
Morrsion wants to pass the guard but Barbu is keeping the position.#SUB#
Barbu working for a triangle but Morrsion defends it easily.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Barbu looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Morrsion has picked Barbu up and slammed him! Barbu can't keep hold of the triangle and Morrsion manages to pass to side control!#SUB2#
Morrsion thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Barbu is trying to control Morrsion's posture but Morrsion avoids it.
Barbu is trying to get back to half guard.
Morrsion controls the position.
We've been informed that Morrsion has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T3#
Barbu takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Barbu is working to avoid the ground and pound but Morrsion connects with a decent elbow.
Barbu manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Morrsion wants to pass the guard but Barbu is defending well.
Barbu trying to hold on to Morrsion's head to control him but Morrsion postures up.
Morrsion seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Barbu is not content to let Morrsion control the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Barbu wants to improve his position but Morrsion is controlling well.
Barbu won't allow Morrsion to pass to mount. #SUB#
Barbu looking for subs from the bottom but Morrsion mounts him!
Barbu is working to get back to half guard.
Barbu tries to improve his position but instead Morrsion has taken his back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barbu wants to control his opponent's hands but Morrsion gets his hands free. #SUB2#
Morrsion is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Barbu has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB2#
Morrsion is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Barbu has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Morrsion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Barbu throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Morrsion closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Morrsion lands in his opponent's guard.
Morrsion lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Morrsion must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Morrsion trying to control the position from guard on top but Barbu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Barbu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Morrsion doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Morrsion manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrsion slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Barbu looking to control.
Morrsion trying to control the position from guard on top but Barbu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morrsion passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Morrsion working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Morrsion wants to control but Barbu is keeping him busy. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Barbu is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Morrsion wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Barbu, who protects the arm well.
Barbu is not content to let Morrsion control the position. #SUB2#
Morrsion is trying to get an arm triangle but Barbu is defending well. #T3#
Morrsion 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 Barbu's shoulder. That is not cool.
Barbu taking punishment in the form of punches.
Barbu is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Morrsion thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Barbu is trying to control Morrsion's posture but Morrsion avoids it.
Barbu tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Morrsion tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Barbu is looking for a sweep.
Morrsion is looking to take a break and control but Barbu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Barbu 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 Morrsion has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Morrsion and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonathan Morrsion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morrsion 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonathan Morrsion!
A relieved looking Jonathan Morrsion thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
C4 XXV - Chakrit vs. Diego
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Morrsion looks for a takedown but Moyles sprawls well.
Moyles throwing a counter right hand but Morrsion manages to avoid it.
Morrsion tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Moyles defends well and Morrsion ends up having to push Moyles into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Morrsion shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moyles defends it nicely.
Moyles swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Morrsion has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Mike Moyles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathan Morrsion.
Morrsion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Moyles counters with a stiff right hand.
Moyles 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.
Morrsion fails to land the takedown.
It looked like Moyles wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morrsion takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moyles stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Moyles wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Moyles was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Morrsion looks winded!
Moyles scores with a three punch combo!
Morrsion throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Moyles's waist but Moyles gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Morrsion off to one side.
Morrsion has his takedown stuffed
and Moyles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jonathan Morrsion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moyles moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#ROC#Morrsion is rocked!#T1#
Moyles lands with a shot to the body.
Morrsion is still on wobbly legs! Can Moyles finish him?
Moyles feints with a jab and clips Morrsion right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Morrsion is sent crashing into the canvas and Moyles leaps in for the kill! Morrsion tries to get to his feet but Moyles is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Morrsion is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Moyles! |
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Event:
CPFC 6 - Mazepin vs Dordevic
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Owens lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #TD#
Morrsion shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Owens napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sloppy strikes there by Morrsion.#SUB#
Morrsion looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Owens is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Morrsion asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Owens avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Morrsion.
Owens struggling a bit here.
Morrsion controlling the position from side mount. #T1##SUB#
Morrsion working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Owens tries to improve position but can't.
Owens is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Morrsion is controlling him well.
Morrsion in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB#
Morrsion is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Owens knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Morrsion working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Morrsion has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Owens is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Morrsion yanks on the arm and Owens is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Morrsion.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jonathan Morrsion!
A very excited looking Jonathan Morrsion 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. |
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Event:
CPFC 5 - Puzo vs Scott
Date: Jan 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for Cools. That snapped Morrsion's head back.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Morrsion has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.#KD#
Cools lands a big right hand that sends Morrsion crashing to the mat! Cools stays standing though and waves Morrsion back to his feet!#ROC#Morrsion is rocked!
Morrsion is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Cools doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Morrsion crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Morrsion's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jim Cools!
Jim Cools is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Jim Cools thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CPFC 4 - Mazepin vs Goebbels
Date: Jan 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Owens lands with a kick to the ribs.
Morrsion shoots in for a takedown but Owens shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Owens! But no joy.
Owens looks for the body kick but Morrsion saw that one coming.
Morrsion looks for a takedown but Owens sprawls well.
Owens's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Owens duly obliges.
Morrsion dives in and grabs Owens's left leg, looking for a takedown. Owens pushes down on Morrsion's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonathan Morrsion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owens with a body punch. A glancing blow. #TD#
Morrsion shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Morrsion is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Owens to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Morrsion might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Morrsion is breathing heavily.
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!
Owens is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Morrsion sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Owens looking for a sweep. Not yet Owens, not yet.
Owens keeps trying to improve his position.
Morrsion passes into half guard.
Owens is not content to let Morrsion control the position.
Morrsion looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Owens is trying to stand.
Owens keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Morrsion wants to lay and pray for a moment but Owens keeps working.
Owens is trying to control but can't.
Morrsion has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Morrsion content just to control the position here.
Morrsion avoids the attempt from Owens to control.
Owens felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T3#
Morrsion controlling from the full mount.
Morrsion misses with a head shot.
A nice elbow there by Morrsion.#SUB#
Morrsion is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Morrsion!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jonathan Morrsion! |
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Event:
CPFC 2 - Von Hayek vs Hardwick
Date: Dec 30, 2020 |
#R1#
Cools pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cools scores with a nice head shot.#KD#
Cools lands a big uppercut and Morrsion crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Morrsion looks OK. Cools waves Morrsion back to his feet!#ROC#Morrsion is rocked!
Cools 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 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jim Cools!
An out of breath Jim Cools thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1028 Round 3
Date: Dec 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Morrsion chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Keene can pounce on him.
#TD2#
Morrsion scores with a takedown into Keene's guard.#SUB#
Keene is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morrsion is aware though and is defending well.
Keene looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrsion is one step ahead there.
Morrsion wants to control from the top but Keene keeps moving.
Keene keeping full guard, as Morrsion tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrsion trying to control the position from guard on top but Keene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Keene looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Morrsion postures up.
#SUB#
Keene had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morrsion defends it easily.
Morrsion keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Keene's head.
Morrsion trying to control but Keene is working from the bottom.
Keene trying to keep a closed guard but Morrsion is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Keene looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Morrsion passes into side control.
#T2#
Morrsion trying to control the action but Keene is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Morrsion swings around for an armbar but Keene sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Morrsion's guard.
Keene advances position into side control!
Keene 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 Morrsion's shoulder. That is not cool.
Morrsion wants to control but Keene postures up.
Morrsion stops Keene from passing to mount. #T3##SUB#
Keene wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Morrsion, who protects the arm well.
Keene throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Keene throws a strike aimed at the side of Morrsion's head but Morrsion avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morrsion taking punishment in the form of punches.
Keene tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Keene advances to full mount.
Morrsion wants to control but Keene is having none of it.#T4#
Keene throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Keene punching from mount but Morrsion doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Morrsion is desperately trying to improve his position but Keene has a good base and remains in mount.
Morrsion tries to hold on but Keene pushes him away.
Morrsion looks winded!
Keene cracks Morrsion with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Poor strikes thrown by Keene there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Keene tries to control but Morrsion wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robby Keene dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Morrsion fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Keene avoids it really well and circles away.
Jonathan Morrsion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Keene keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Morrsion is trying hard to land a takedown here. Keene sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Keene wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Robby Keene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonathan Morrsion.
Keene stuffs the takedown.
Keene misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrsion.
Keene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morrsion looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Keene is fending him off so far but Morrsion persists. Nope, Keene circles away and we're back to standing.
Keene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Keene misses.
Morrsion takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#TD#
Keene fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Morrsion to the ground. Keene is now in Morrsion's guard.
Keene pushes down on Morrsion's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Keene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morrsion can do to turn this around?
Morrsion is breathing heavily.
Ground and pound from Keene. #T1#
Morrsion is refusing to be controlled, as Keene sits in half guard. #SUB#
Keene is working for a submission of some sort.
Keene trying to control the action but Morrsion is working from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Keene throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Keene perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Keene is trying to control the action in half guard but Morrsion is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Morrsion blocking the ground and pound attempt from Keene. #SUB#
Keene is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Keene thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morrsion's head. #T3#
Keene throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Keene works his way into full mount!
Keene lands a couple of good shots and Morrsion has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Keene is punishing Morrsion with strikes - can he finish him?!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Keene. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Keene missing with strikes from the back.
Keene has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Morrsion's body.
#SUB#
Keene has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Morrsion! Can he survive? No! He's out! Keene gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Robby Keene! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1028 Round 2
Date: Dec 17, 2020 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.
Morrsion misses with a takedown
and Garcia counters with a straight right hand.
Morrsion avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Garcia gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Morrsion is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Morrsion tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrsion is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morrsion lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Morrsion is in close to Garcia's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Garcia has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Morrsion has passed into side control.
#SUB#
Morrsion is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Garcia is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Morrsion advances nicely into full mount.
Garcia tries to hold on but Morrsion postures up.#T2##SUB#
Morrsion working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Garcia turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Morrsion off and cradles Garcia's limp body as Morrsion celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Jonathan Morrsion! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1028 Round 1
Date: Dec 16, 2020 |
#R1#
Livington wants to clinch.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morrsion.
Livington is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here.#SUB2#
Morrsion working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrsion controlling from side mount. #T1#
Morrsion's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Morrsion passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Livington!
Morrsion controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Morrsion working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Morrsion sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Livington wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Morrsion.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Morrsion cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Morrsion controlling his opponent. #SUB2#
Morrsion looking for a guillotine from mount but Livington is having none of it. #T3##SUB2#
Morrsion wants to finish this one by submission but Livington is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Morrsion.
Morrsion lands a big elbow. #SUB2#
Morrsion looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Livington is desperately trying to improve his position but Morrsion has a good base and remains in mount.
Morrsion looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Morrsion cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T4#
Morrsion controlling from the full mount.
Livington is looking to improve his position but Morrsion isn't that keen on the idea.
Morrsion sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Livington tries to lock up and control but Morrsion gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morrsion controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonathan Morrsion dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Morrsion drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Livington is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Morrsion looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Morrsion throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrsion controls from within his opponent's guard.
Livington working a defensive guard here.
Morrsion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1##SUB2#
Morrsion drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Livington manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Morrsion has Livington in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Livington sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Morrsion doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Livington paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Morrsion - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jonathan Morrsion! |
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