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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan comes to the cage accompanied by Dexter's Theme. Nelson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Gin and Juice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dexter Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kyle Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson looks to land a right hand but Morgan moved out of range.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Nelson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Morgan thows a body shot but no joy.
Morgan moves out of range of the strikes.
Morgan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Morgan trying to control the position.
Nelson won't allow Morgan to sweep him here.
Morgan has a closed guard, preventing Nelson from standing up.
Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Morgan is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Morgan has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson is trying to keep Morgan in close.
Nelson is looking for a triangle but Morgan pushes his legs off easily.
Morgan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Morgan trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Nelson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Morgan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson has gone for a leg lock! Morgan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nelson's guard.
Morgan trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Nelson keeping full guard, as Morgan tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Morgan passes into half guard.
Morgan tries to pass to full mount but Nelson defends it.
Morgan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Morgan wants to control but Nelson is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is trying to stand up here but Morgan is controlling him well.
Nelson tries to get to full guard but Morgan has control of the leg.
Nelson trying to hold on to Morgan's head to control him but Morgan postures up.
Morgan trying to pass the guard but Nelson defending well.
Nelson actively working from the bottom here.
Morgan wants to work for an arm triangle but Nelson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nelson actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Morgan in particular looking to stall.
Morgan is pressing down on Nelson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nelson is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nelson sees it coming and defends easily.
Nelson actively working from the bottom here.
Morgan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nelson sees it coming and defends easily.
Morgan is looking for a kimura here.
Morgan prevents Nelson from standing back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morgan tries to pass to full mount but Nelson defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dexter Morgan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nelson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nelson fails with a takedown attempt.
Nelson shoots in for a double leg but Morgan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nelson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nelson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Morgan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dexter Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Nelson.
Morgan lands a jab to the head.
Morgan tests Nelson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nelson swats away the attempt to clinch by Morgan.
Nelson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Nelson.
Nelson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Morgan lands a jab-cross combination.
Nelson blocks a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Morgan. No joy for Nelson on that attempt.
Morgan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dexter Morgan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Morgan as he connects with a hook.
Morgan wants to clinch.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morgan as he jumps to the side.
Nelson walks into a left hand.
Morgan has managed to clinch.
Nelson goes for a takedown attempt but Morgan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Morgan doesn't manage to clinch there - Nelson circles away.
Morgan wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Morgan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nelson shoots in but no luck this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Morgan.
Nelson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Morgan avoids it really well and circles away.
Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morgan moves into range and clinches up with Nelson.
Morgan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Morgan breaks the clinch.
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!
Nelson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Morgan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nelson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nelson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Morgan pinned against the cage. Morgan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nelson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Morgan wants to clinch up but Nelson keeps it at a distance.
Dexter Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson gets tackled into the cage by Morgan. Morgan maintains the clinch.
Nelson is trying to push Morgan away but Morgan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A nice right hand lands inside from Morgan.
Morgan breaks from the clinch.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch but Nelson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Nelson.
Morgan works the jab nicely.
Morgan has closed the distance and engaged Nelson in a clinch.
Morgan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morgan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nelson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Morgan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morgan wants it to stay on the feet.
Morgan wants to clinch.
Nelson tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan clinches up against the cage.
Morgan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nelson swats away the attempt to clinch by Morgan.
Morgan wants to clinch.
Morgan stuffs the takedown attempt from Nelson. Nelson gets slowly back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nelson.
Morgan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nelson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Morgan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Morgan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morgan circles away.
Morgan feints a jab promting Nelson to slip. Morgan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nelson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Morgan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Morgan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch combination from Morgan misses.
Nelson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morgan defends it nicely.
Morgan scores with the left hand. Nelson knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice takedown defense from Morgan. No joy for Nelson on that attempt.
Nice shot by Morgan.
Morgan misses with a wild combination.
Nelson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dexter Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Nelson.
Morgan takes the fight into the clinch.
Morgan scores with a shot to the side of Nelson's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morgan.
Nelson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morgan.
Morgan lands a right hand.
Morgan drags the fight down to the ground.
Morgan looking for a sweep. Not yet Morgan, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Morgan has locked up a guillotine! Morgan's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Nelson is holding on here and Morgan must be using up a lot of energy. Nelson has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Morgan gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dexter Morgan!
An out of breath Dexter Morgan 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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