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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grey Morton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Jung Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Lee Jung Park enters the cage!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Grey Morton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lee Jung Park!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morton lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Park uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morton.
Park is looking for the big counter here.
Park swats away the attempt to clinch by Morton.
Park appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Morton lands a right hook to the body.
Morton moves to clinch but Park breaks away
and Park counters with an outside leg kick.
Morton scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Park doesn't seem bothered though.
Park looks winded!
No luck for Morton with that takedown attempt.
Morton doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Grey Morton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Park looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Morton gets the takedown into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Morton.
Morton misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Morton landing strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Park can do anything to dispel that myth.
Morton creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Park sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Park wants to get back to his feet but Morton drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Park managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Morton.
Park has one of Morton's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Morton misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Park is trying to control Morton's posture but Morton avoids it.
I wouldn't like to be where Park is right now.
Morton is looking to take a break and control but Park is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Morton tries to stand but Park is controlling his head.
Morton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Park keeps working.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morton throws an elbow but Park slips to the side and avoids it well.
Park keeps Morton under control for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Morton loads up on a big right hand but Park slips the punch.
Park throws a counter combo.
Morton doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Morton fails with the takedown
and Park counters with a series of strikes. Morton will be more careful next time no doubt.
Park displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morton.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grey Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Morton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Park sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Morton misses with an uppercut
and Park counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Morton thinking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morton. Park does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Park! But no joy.
Morton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Park defends it nicely.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Park swats away the attempt to clinch by Morton.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grey Morton dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Morton with a poor takedown
and Park counters with a one-two to the body.
Morton shoots in for a takedown but Park shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Morton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Park manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Morton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Park sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grey Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morton throws a body punch but Park moves out of range.
Park is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Morton with a body shot.
Morton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Park let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Morton missing with a left hand there. Park was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Park connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morton. Park does a little dance to reset his feet.
Park appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morton throws a series of punches but Park avoids them all with ease.
Morton fails with a takedown attempt.
Park looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morton doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Morton is looking to wear down Park with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Morton wants to clinch but Park slips to the side
and Park counters with a slapping leg kick.
Morton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Park sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Morton tries to close the distance and clinch but Park swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Morton misses with a hook.
Morton tries to clinch but Park is having none of it.
Park is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Morton closes the distance but Park moves to the side
and Park counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Park moves away from the strike by Morton.
Park throws a counter combo.
Morton misses with a double jab
and Park cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morton misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Morton throws out a loose jab but Park uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Park on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morton tries to clinch
and Park counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grey Morton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morton tries to clinch but Park is having none of it.
As Morton backs off Park throws a huge counter combo but Morton manages to avoid it all.
Morton swings widly with a right hand
and Park counters with a straight right hand.
Morton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Park manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice side step and Park releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Park displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morton.
Park tries a quick counter leg kick but Morton is wise to it.
Morton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Park.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Despite the aggression on Park's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A low kick from Morton misses
and Park counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morton throws a big shot that misses.
Morton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Park counters with a straight right hand.
Morton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Park's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Morton doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Morton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morton dives in and grabs Park's left leg, looking for a takedown. Park pushes down on Morton's head and hops out.
Morton backing away here, and Park unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morton shoots in looking for a takedown but Park manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Morton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
Morton dives in and grabs Park's left leg, looking for a takedown. Park pushes down on Morton's head and hops out.
Park now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A punch combination from Morton misses.
Park avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Morton backs off Park throws a huge counter combo but Morton manages to avoid it all.
Park takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A swing and a miss from Morton.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morton tries to clinch up.
Park appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Morton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Jung Park showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Morton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Morton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Morton fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Park slips under a jab.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Morton backing away here, and Park unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Morton shoots in for a takedown but Park shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grey Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morton closes the distance looking to clinch
and Park counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Park swats away the attempt to clinch by Morton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morton throws a series of punches but Park avoids them all with ease.
Park slips a jab and a cross from Morton.
A little jabbing left from Park on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Park checks a leg kick nicely.
Morton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Park counters with a nice leg kick.
Morton wants to clinch up but Park keeps it at a distance.
Morton wants to clinch up but Park keeps it at a distance.
Morton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Park now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morton wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Park let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Park keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Park only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Morton with a poor takedown
and Park makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Morton tries to clinch up but Park circles away and keeps his distance.
Park unleashes a big counter combination but Morton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Morton wants to clinch.
Park appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Morton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lee Jung Park seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morton misses with a takedown
and Park makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Park counters with a nice body shot.
Park blocks a low kick nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Park misses.
Morton with a poor takedown
and Park counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Morton tries to clinch but Park is having none of it.
Morton swings for the body but Park moves out of range.
Park throws a counter combo.
Morton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Park as he avoids it easily.
Park is looking for the big counter here.
Morton tries to clinch up but Park circles away and keeps his distance.
Park appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Park circles away from the clinch attempt.
Park throws out a counter right but Morton avoids it with no problem.
Morton throws a lazy right hand but Park sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grey Morton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee Jung Park is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morton throws a nice looking combination but Park bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Park is looking for the big counter here.
Morton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Park counters with a left and a right that stings Morton.
Park blocks a jab.
Park dodges the punch combination from Morton.
Morton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Park counters with a left to the body.
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!
Morton tries to clinch but Park moves out of range.
Park flicks out a counter leg kick but Morton steps away.
Morton fails to land with a series of punches.
Park unleashes a big counter combination but Morton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morton misses with an uppercut. Park saw that one coming.
Morton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Some wild striking there from Morton.
A nice side step and Park releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Jung Park comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Park 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Lee Jung Park!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Lee Jung Park!
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Lee Jung Park!
Lee Jung Park wins by unanimous decision!
Lee Jung Park spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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RATING
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