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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Richard Morrison (ranked 1524 p4p, 2264 weight class) and Gagong UnEqual (ranked 109 p4p, 149 weight class). UnEqual has chosen C'mon Man - WTFBRAHH! as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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145
23 - 18 - 0 |
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147
11 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Richard Morrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gagong UnEqual!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
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.
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.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
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?
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!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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