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Event:
Birth of a Warrior Round 4
Date: May 26, 2021 |
#R1# Morales looks to score with a jab to the body but Dean is just out of range. Dean ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Morales steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dean. Morales with the counter takedown but Dean avoids it easily. A swing and a miss from Morales. Dean 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. Morales drops his hands momentarily and Dean takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#It looks like Mondo Morales has been cut. Morales misses with a shot to the body #KD# and Dean counters with a nice right hand that sends Morales toppling to the canvas! Morales scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Dean finish him?!#ROC#Morales 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! Morales moves out of range of the strikes. Morales is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dean with a body shot. Dean swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dean misses with a lunging right hand
and Morales cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1# Morales ducks under a wild hook from Dean. Morales misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dean.
Dean throws out a loose jab but Morales uses good head movement to avoid it. Dean fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morales. Dean throws out a powerful jab.#T2# Morales paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. A low kick from Morales is predictable there #KD# and Dean counters with a nice right hand that sends Morales toppling to the canvas! Morales scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Dean finish him?! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Morales backs away from a small jab... but Dean lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Morales crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Dean with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Matthew Dean! |
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Event:
LOM Lightweight Quarter Finals
Date: Mar 28, 2021 |
#R1# A jab from Grochowik misses. Morales darts in and out, connecting with a jab. We've been told by Grochowik's head coaches at Shao Kahns Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Grochowik misses with a left hand and Morales counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Grochowik pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Grochowik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morales. Morales throws the left hand but Grochowik avoids the punch easily. Morales throws a jab when Grochowik was well out of range. A telegraphed right hand from Morales misses the target. Grochowik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Grochowik throws out a loose jab but Morales uses good head movement to avoid it. Grochowik looks to land a right hand but Morales moved out of range. Morales slips a straight right by Grochowik. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grochowik throws the left hand but Morales avoids the punch easily. A jab lands there for Grochowik. Grochowik checks the leg kick nicely there.
Grochowik connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. The fighters circle momentarily. Grochowik darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Adam Grochowik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Morales moves away from the strike by Grochowik. Morales ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Grochowik connects with a single shot there. Grochowik scores with a decent looking hook. Nice defenses there by Morales. Morales misses with a hook to the body
and Grochowik connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Morales misses with an uppercut
#KD# and Grochowik counters with a crisp right hand that drops Morales! Grochowik lets Morales back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Morales is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Morales thows a left - swing and a miss! Morales is still on wobbly legs! Can Grochowik finish him? Grochowik is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Grochowik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morales. Morales seems to have recovered his senses. Morales drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Grochowik! Morales is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Grochowik! An out of breath Adam Grochowik 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2021 |
#R1# A head kick by Chino misses #TD# and Morales counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Chino has momentary wrist control but Morales slips an elbow through the middle. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morales cracks Chino with a solid left hand. Morales scoring with some ground and pound. #CUT#It looks like Alpa Chino has been cut.#SUB2# Morales got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chino has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Morales has managed to get both his arms back between Chino's legs - danger averted. Morales 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.#SUB# Morales thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Morales is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #CUT#That has opened up Alpa Chino's cut even more. Morales trying to control but Chino is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chino pulls Morales in close to his closed guard and prevents Morales from doing any damage or advancing position. Chino keeping moving, preventing Morales from controlling successfully. #T1# Morales engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Chino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morales. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Chino wants to stand but Morales is controlling the position. Morales passes into half guard. Morales wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chino keeps working. Morales landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #CUT#The cut above Alpa Chino's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alpa Chino's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mondo Morales! |
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