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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
DeNeville slips a straight right by Morgan.#TD2#
DeNeville closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
What's Morgan going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
DeNeville controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeNeville taking a breather here.
DeNeville has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at LOD: Contenders (Max ID280). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T1#
DeNeville lands a nice forearm strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DeNeville scores with a couple of short elbows.
DeNeville lands some shots froms side control.
The referee asks DeNeville politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. DeNeville prefers to stall for the moment though.
DeNeville scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Morgan to see if he's OK.
Morgan is working to avoid the ground and pound but DeNeville connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
A big shot lands for DeNeville! That's hurt Morgan! Will he recover? DeNeville fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donsone DeNeville!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 22, 2017 |
#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.
Macintosh blocks a jab.#TD#
Macintosh decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Morgan wants to stand back up but Macintosh manages to pass into side control.
Morgan gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Macintosh is trying to take his opponent's back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
#SUB#
Macintosh looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Morgan taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bud Macintosh!
A relieved looking Bud Macintosh 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Seia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Seia.
Tolo Seia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seia lands with a shot to the body.
Seia takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Morgan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Seia throws a one two combo.
Morgan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Seia throws an overhand right that drops Morgan like a sack of potatoes! Seia dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tolo Seia!
Tolo Seia thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Morgan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Seia stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seia throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morgan on the side of the head.
Morgan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seia avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seia scores with a jab to the head.
Seia cracks Morgan with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Morgan tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Seia pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Morgan is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tolo Seia!
After winning the bout, Tolo Seia thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2016 |
#R1#
That kick from Strashko tenderised Morgan's leg. Morgan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Morgan misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Strashko gets a takedown into half guard.
Morgan is trying to escape back to his feet but Strashko uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Strashko tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Strashko misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strashko cracks Morgan with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Strashko tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Strashko lands some shots froms side control.
Strashko lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T1#
Strashko looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Morgan is avoiding damage well.
Strashko creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Morgan sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Strashko creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Strashko lands a nice forearm strike. #ROC#
Morgan is rocked!
Strashko scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Morgan is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Strashko can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Strashko!
Post fight, Ivan Strashko stared into the camera and said 'Dont mess with cossacks you foolish englishman. And especially dont mess with Viking Cossacks.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Morgan misses with a combination
and Moon counters with a three punch combo that has Morgan backing up. Morgan nods at Moon to acknowledge the strikes.
Morgan throws a lazy uppercut
and Moon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morgan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moon.
Moon misses with a double jab.
Morgan tries a head kick but it misses.
Moon seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon scores with a jab.
Morgan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Moon. Moon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Morgan throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Moon counters with a single leg into guard. Morgan didn't expect that. #T1##SUB#
Moon 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Moon drops back looking for a leg! Morgan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morgan manages to kick Moon off! Moon jumps back into Morgan's guard.
Morgan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Moon.
Moon 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.
Moon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU#
Moon stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A swing and a miss from Morgan.
Moon with a jab.#TD#
Moon scores with a takedown into Morgan's guard.
Moon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3#
Moon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Moon connects with a couple of short punches.
Moon content to stall in guard here.
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Moon from controlling successfully.
Morgan pulls Moon in close to his closed guard and prevents Moon from doing any damage or advancing position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Moon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morgan is keeping the position for now.
Moon throwing strikes but missing.
Morgan can't keep his opponent in guard - Moon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Moon working over Morgan with some ground and pound. Morgan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monsun Moon 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#
Morgan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Morgan doesn't manage to clinch there - Moon circles away.
Moon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#TD#
Moon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Moon lands in his opponent's guard.
Morgan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Moon's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Moon from controlling successfully.
Moon throws a big elbow that misses.
Moon lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC#
Morgan is rocked!
Monsun Moon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Moon gets to his feet and stands over Morgan, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Morgan felt that one! Moon unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Morgan from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Monsun Moon!
Monsun Moon managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sun-Tzu, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
PF 9 - Beast vs Walker
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1#
A left lands for Presle.
Morgan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Presle works the jab nicely.
Morgan swings for the body but Presle moves out of range.
Presle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Presle measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Morgan! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ludovic Presle!
Ludovic Presle tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
PF3 - Varner vs Stewart
Date: Jun 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt.
It seemed like Morgan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Leningrada. Morgan shrugs it off though.
Leningrada lands with a hook. Morgan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice shot by Leningrada.
Leningrada tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Despite the aggression on Morgan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Morgan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Leningrada.
Leningrada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Leningrada.
Sloppy strikes from Leningrada. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Leningrada or perhaps it was just good defense by Morgan, which made it look bad.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses.
Leningrada throws a series of punches but Morgan avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Morgan blocks the body kick.
#CL#
Leningrada closes the distance and clinches.
Leningrada misses with a knee to the head.
Leningrada misses with a body punch.
Leningrada misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Leningrada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morgan.
Morgan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Leningrada pushes Morgan back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2#
Leningrada is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morgan is defending well for now.#BC2#
Morgan breaks from the clinch.
Leningrada looks to land a right hand but Morgan moved out of range.
Leningrada fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Morgan avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blokada Leningrada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leningrada lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leningrada.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leningrada tries to close the distance and clinch but Morgan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Leningrada throws a lazy uppercut
and Morgan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Leningrada thinking.
Leningrada scores with a kick to the body.
Leningrada tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morgan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Morgan stalks Leningrada and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Leningrada's face. Leningrada staggers backwards, shaken.
Leningrada throws a low kick, looking for Morgan's leg but Morgan calmly moves out of range.
Blokada Leningrada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan tries a head kick but it misses.
Leningrada is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Leningrada moves into range and clinches up with Morgan.
Leningrada presses Morgan against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Leningrada tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leningrada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Leningrada lands a nice shot to the body.
Leningrada tries a body shot but Morgan blocks it.
Leningrada misses with a body punch.
Leningrada misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leningrada.
Good body shot from Leningrada.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leningrada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leningrada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leningrada misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leningrada misses with a hook from the clinch. #T5#
Leningrada is leaning against Morgan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Leningrada tries to work over Morgan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Morgan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Leningrada misses with a body punch.
Leningrada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow.
Leningrada working aggressively here.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leningrada throws a head punch that misses.
Leningrada lands a nice shot to the body.
Leningrada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
#T6#
Leningrada scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leningrada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Morgan stalls.
Leningrada throws a punch but it's blocked by Morgan.
Morgan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Leningrada lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Leningrada.
Leningrada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow.
Leningrada throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Morgan looks winded!
Leningrada tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Leningrada back against the ropes.
Leningrada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T7#
Morgan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leningrada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan pushes Leningrada back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leningrada scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leningrada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leningrada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leningrada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leningrada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow.
Leningrada lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Leningrada gets through Morgan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leningrada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T8#
Leningrada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leningrada swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Leningrada.
Morgan blocking some punches.
Leningrada misses with a punch to the body.
Leningrada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan taking a breather.
Morgan blocks a body shot from Leningrada.
Leningrada tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Leningrada back against the ropes.
Leningrada can't find room to land a body shot as Morgan controls the action.
#T9#
A body shot lands from Leningrada.
Morgan tries to stall but Leningrada uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Morgan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Leningrada tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Leningrada back against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Leningrada.
Leningrada is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morgan is defending well for now.
Leningrada misses with some punches.
Leningrada working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Leningrada throws a punch but it's blocked by Morgan.
Leningrada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Leningrada lands a shoulder strike.
Morgan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Leningrada up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blokada Leningrada dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
#R2#
Leningrada is looking to slow Morgan down with leg kicks.
Leningrada misses with a leg kick.
Leningrada tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morgan! But no joy.
Leningrada is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morgan can do to turn this around?#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Morgan stalls.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Leningrada as Morgan tries to tie him up.
Leningrada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Leningrada working aggressively here.
A bit of stalling here from Morgan.
Come on Morgan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Leningrada misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan blocks a body shot from Leningrada.
Morgan is looking to control Leningrada's arms but Leningrada gets an underhook and turns him. Now Morgan has his back to the ropes.
Leningrada misses with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan stalling in the clinch but Leningrada improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Scott Morgan.
Morgan doesn't manage to clinch there - Leningrada circles away.
Leningrada misses with a double jab
and Morgan counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Leningrada.
Morgan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Leningrada lands a two punch combo.
Leningrada lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Morgan goes down and covers up as Leningrada starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blokada Leningrada!
Blokada Leningrada managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sin City Allstars, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
PF1 - Champions Born
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#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.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. McSlamm moves away and avoids it.
McSlamm swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Morgan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McSlamm avoids it really well and circles away.#TD#
Morgan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McSlamm to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McSlamm is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
McSlamm trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McSlamm is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McSlamm throws an elbow that misses. Morgan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McSlamm's guard. Nice move by Morgan!#REVB#
Morgan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
McSlamm looking for a triangle here. Morgan is fighting it but it looks tight! McSlamm pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Morgan is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sara McSlamm!
Sara McSlamm 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.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Levenstein drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Levenstein is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Morgan has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Levenstein tries for a kimura but Morgan is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan seems a little lost for a moment, as Levenstein dominates the positioning.#SUB2#
Levenstein is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morgan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Levenstein thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Levenstein prevents Morgan from escaping the position.#T1##SUB2#
Levenstein is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morgan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Levenstein taking a break here but Morgan is having none of it and regains half guard.
Levenstein wants to control but Morgan is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Morgan is defending against the submission attempts here by Levenstein .
Levenstein wants to control but Morgan is keeping him busy. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Levenstein is working for a submission of some sort.
Levenstein is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Morgan! #SUB2#
Levenstein goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Morgan turns into him and now he's in Levenstein 's guard.
Levenstein looking for a sweep. Not yet Levenstein , not yet. #T3##SU#
Morgan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Morgan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Morgan throwing a counter right hand but Levenstein manages to avoid it.
Morgan tests Levenstein 's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Joshua Levenstein has been cut.
Joshua Levenstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Levenstein has his takedown stuffed#KD#
and Morgan counters with a beautiful punch that sends Levenstein to the canvas! #ROC#
Levenstein is rocked!
Morgan stays in close to Levenstein 's body and controls the position.
Levenstein is still in real trouble! Can Morgan finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Levenstein looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morgan is one step ahead there. #SU#
Morgan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Levenstein seems to have recovered his senses.
Levenstein has his takedown stuffed
and Morgan counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Levenstein off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Morgan follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Levenstein was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Scott Morgan!
Scott Morgan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Joshua Levenstein had this to say: 'This guy is a veteran he has amazing career and a lot of experiance it's an Honor for me to fight him. Hey , thank you for coming i promise next time my hand will be rised this is just the begining.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Escobar tries to clinch up.
Escobar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Escobar moves to clinch but Morgan breaks away
and Morgan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Escobar swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Morgan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Escobar tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range.
Escobar doesn't manage to clinch there - Morgan circles away.
Morgan is looking for the big counter here.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morgan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from Morgan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
A jab-cross combination lands for Morgan and sends Escobar crashing to the mat! Morgan follows him down to the mat - Escobar regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #CUT2#
It looks like Francisco Escobar has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU2#
Morgan stands up out of the half guard. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Morgan blocking some punches.
#T1#
Escobar misses with a knee to the head.
Escobar tries to work over Morgan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morgan being controlled against the cage.
Escobar is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Escobar tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body.
Escobar slowing the pace effectively.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Morgan taking a breather.#BC2#
Morgan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch but Morgan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morgan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Morgan walks into a jab.
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch but Morgan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #KD2#
Morgan lands a high kick to the side of Escobar's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Morgan dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC2#
Escobar is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Escobar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Morgan defends well.
Oh Escobar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2#
Morgan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Morgan counters with a huge left! Escobar is in big trouble! He's backing up but Morgan isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Escobar from any more damage. A dominating finish by Morgan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Morgan!
After winning the bout, Scott Morgan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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