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Event: SMASH: Menshikov vs Kapisi     
Date:   Oct 09, 2021
#R1#
Morgan cracks Jodson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Morgan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A clash of legs there as Morgan blocks the low kick.
Morgan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Morgan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Morgan lands an overhand right.
Jodson misses with a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Morgan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jodson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jodson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#ROC2#Morgan is rocked!
Jodson is stalking Morgan. Morgan circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Jodson, and it's lights out! Morgan really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dohn Jodson!

 

Event: SMASH: Kneeland vs Kosmanov     
Date:   Sep 10, 2021
#R1#
A jab from Morgan misses.
Hussain throws out a counter right but Morgan avoids it with no problem.
Hussain has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A big left from Morgan misses.
Hussain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hussain wants it to stay on the feet.
Hussain throws a leg kick but Morgan moved away.
Morgan lands a leg kick that knocks Hussain off balance momentarily.
Morgan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doc Dannis Death Squad in the buildup to the fight.
Morgan throws a right and a left that Hussain avoids nicely.
Hussain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Morgan connects with a single shot there.
Hussain slips under a jab from Morgan.
Hussain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Morgan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hussain moves forwards but Morgan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hussain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Morgan with a jab.
Morgan keeps the fight on the outside.
Morgan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hussain on the side of the head.
Hussain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morgan.
Morgan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Morgan tests Hussain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Morgan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hussain moves away.
Hussain connects with the punch.
Hussain scores with a hook.#CL2#
Hussain clinches with his opponent. #T1#
Hussain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Morgan has him pressed against the cage.
Morgan prevents Hussain from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hussain's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hussain's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hussain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Morgan keeps control of Hussain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Hussain manages to break the clinch.
Hussain tries to clinch up but Morgan circles away and keeps his distance.#TD#
Morgan gets the takedown into side control.
Hussain is pushing Morgan's head away, looking to escape. Morgan manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Morgan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hussain knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hussain takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hussain is working to avoid the ground and pound but Morgan connects with a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hussain tries to escape but Morgan is in control.
Morgan working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Morgan works to advance to full mount. Hussain defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #T2#
Hussain is trying to stand.
Morgan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hussain trying desperately to get to his feet.
Morgan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hussain looks a forlorn figure.
Morgan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Morgan lands a big shot there that rocks Hussain but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hussain is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan with good strikes from the mount here!
Hussain is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Morgan with a couple of short strikes.
Morgan raining down hammerfists from mount.
Morgan lands with some strikes.
Morgan 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.#T3#
Morgan raining down shots from the mount!
Hussain wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Morgan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Morgan lands a big elbow. #SUB#
Morgan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Morgan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hussain looks a forlorn figure.
Morgan lands a heavy elbow.
You get the feeling that Hussain really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Morgan lands a big shot there that rocks Hussain but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan lands a heavy elbow.
Morgan landing shots from mount. #T4#
Morgan raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC#Hussain is rocked!
Hussain is bucking up trying to escape but Morgan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hussain is still in real trouble! Can Morgan finish him?
Morgan loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Hussain scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Morgan land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Morgan stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Morgan!
A victorious Josh Morgan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SMASH:Kelly vs Hakekia     
Date:   Aug 21, 2021
#R1#
Camacho takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Morgan scores with a decent looking hook.
Morgan misses with a combination
and Camacho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Camacho looks to throw the jab but Morgan is out of range.
Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camacho moves away.
Camacho tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Morgan gets a double leg takedown into Camacho's guard.
Morgan throws a big right hand that misses.
Camacho tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morgan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Camacho escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morgan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Morgan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Camacho is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but Camacho has wrist control.
Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but Camacho has wrist control.#T1#
Morgan trying to control but Camacho is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Camacho throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Morgan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Morgan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Camacho has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Camacho wants to control but Morgan postures up.
Morgan working the head and body with strikes.
Check out the look on Morgan's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan working the ground and pound.
Camacho is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Morgan off and has taken his back!#T2#
Morgan is trying to break free.
Morgan trying to control but not successfully.
Morgan tries to escape the position.
Morgan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Morgan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Camacho is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morgan is aware though and is defending well.
Morgan is in close to Camacho's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Camacho lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Camacho advances position into side control!#SUB2#
Camacho is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morgan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Camacho working away.#SUB2#
Camacho is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Morgan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Morgan struggling a bit here.
Morgan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Camacho off and has taken his back!
Morgan gets his hands free as Camacho looks to control.
Morgan scores with punches to the body.
Camacho covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head. #T4#
Camacho trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Morgan is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Camacho. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Morgan doesn't have the hooks in and Camacho manages to turn into his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Camacho slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Morgan is trying to improve his position.
Morgan sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Camacho is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Morgan is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jermaine Camacho!

 

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Morgan     
Date:   Jul 31, 2021
#R1##KD#
Roy sends Morgan crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Roy is motioning to the referee to let Morgan up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Morgan is rocked!
Morgan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morgan is still on wobbly legs! Can Roy finish him?
Morgan leaves his chin hanging out and Roy seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Morgan crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rob Roy!
Rob Roy retains his lightweight title!

 

Event: SMASH: Voronin vs Gulf     
Date:   Jul 17, 2021
#R1#
Morgan ducks under a wild hook from Hussain.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morgan keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Morgan drives through with a takedown into guard.

Hussain pushes Morgan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Morgan throws a right hand that Hussain ducks under and follows up with a left that Hussain also avoids with ease.
Morgan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hussain eats them both and turns towards Morgan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Morgan.
Hussain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morgan lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CL2#
Hussain moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Hussain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hussain lands with a good body shot.
Morgan throws an overhand right that lands on Hussain's shoulder, as Hussain tries to avoid the shot.
Morgan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doc Dannis Death Squad in the buildup to the fight.
Hussain looks to score with a jab to the body but Morgan is just out of range.
Morgan takes a swing at Hussain's ribcage but misses.
Hussain looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Morgan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hussain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hussain slips a straight right by Morgan.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Hussain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hussain throws out a counter right but Morgan avoids it with no problem.
Morgan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hussain drops his hands momentarily and Morgan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A slow jab from Hussain misses its intended target.
Hussain tries to clinch there but Morgan circles away. #T1#
Morgan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Morgan moves out of range of the body kick from Hussain.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Hussain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Emre Hussain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morgan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Morgan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Morgan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Morgan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hussain throws a shot from downtown. Morgan moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Hussain misses its intended target.
Morgan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hussain.
Morgan throws a leg kick but Hussain sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice shot by Morgan.
Hussain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Morgan thuds his right hand into Hussain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan scores with a jab.
Morgan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hussain momentarily.
Hussain misses with a hook. Morgan ducked under it nicely.
Morgan lands the left hand.
Morgan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morgan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hussain tries to clinch but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hussain in his tracks.
Hussain tries to land a front kick but Morgan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2#
Donk. Morgan catches Hussain right on the button with a cross.
Hussain lands a jab to the head.
Jab by Morgan.
Hussain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morgan looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussain is just out of range.
Morgan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussain throws out the jab.
Morgan cracks Hussain with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#TD#
Morgan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hussain wants to stand up but Morgan is controlling him. #ES2#
Hussain manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD#
Morgan has hold of one of Hussain's legs. Hussain is fighting the takedown attempt but Morgan gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Hussain manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Morgan jabs Hussain right on the nose. Hussain blinks but takes it well.
Morgan misses with a looping right.
Hussain on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Morgan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Hussain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morgan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big right from Morgan misses.
Hussain looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Morgan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Hussain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hussain tries to clinch there but Morgan circles away.
Hussain connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A bone on bone clash there as Morgan blocks the leg kick. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morgan.
Hussain is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#SUB#
Morgan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hussain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hussain wants to get back to his feet but Morgan drags him back down.
Morgan is putting a hurting on Hussain here, landing some big shots from side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morgan misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hussain tries to escape but Morgan is in control.
Morgan wants to control but Hussain is keeping him busy.
Hussain is letting Morgan control him for a moment. #T4#
Hussain is trying to buck Morgan off.
Morgan 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#
Morgan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Morgan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #ES2#
Hussain bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hussain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hussain throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hussain misses with a low kick as Morgan jumps back.
Morgan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hussain.
A little feinted left hand from Morgan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hussain avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Morgan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good exchange - Hussain coming out on top.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Morgan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Morgan misses with a hook.
Morgan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Morgan scores with a decent looking hook.
Hussain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan slips under a jab.
Hussain doesn't manage to clinch there - Morgan circles away. #TD#
Hussain tries to sprawl but Morgan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Morgan trying to control from half guard but Hussain is working away.
Hussain wants to get back to his feet.
Morgan trying to control the action but Hussain is working from the bottom.
Hussain has hold of Morgan's hands but Morgan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Morgan is trying to work for a kimura but Hussain is defending well. #ES2#
Hussain makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hussain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Morgan scores with a body shot. #T1#
Hussain looks to land a body kick but Morgan moved away.
Hussain missing with a left hand there. Morgan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hussain swings away with a leg kick that misses.#TD#
Hussain gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Morgan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hussain is looking to stand up but Morgan isn't so interested in that idea.
Emre Hussain has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hussain keeping moving, preventing Morgan from controlling successfully.
Hussain wants to stand but Morgan is controlling the position.
Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hussain can do to turn this around?
Morgan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hussain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hussain wants to stand but Morgan is controlling the position.
Morgan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T2#
Hussain is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Morgan is controlling him.
Morgan scoring with some ground and pound.
Morgan is working Hussain over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Morgan lands a couple of digs.
Hussain wants to get back to his feet but Morgan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Morgan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hussain works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morgan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hussain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Morgan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hussain is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hussain working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morgan. #T3#
Hussain keeping full guard, as Morgan tries to pass. #SUB#
Morgan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Morgan landing with the ground and pound.
Hussain wants to stand up but Morgan is controlling him.
Morgan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Morgan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Morgan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but Hussain has wrist control.
Morgan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hussain wants to stand up but Morgan is controlling him.
Morgan works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4#
Hussain wants to get back to his feet.
Morgan thows a huge punch but Hussain dodges it nicely. #SUB#
Morgan is working for a kimura but Hussain is defending it quite comfortably.
Hussain is trying to stand up here but Morgan is controlling him well.
Morgan looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hussain with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Morgan there. #SUB#
Morgan seems to be looking for submissions.
Hussain is trying to stand back up but Morgan is controlling him
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Morgan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Hussain slips a jab from Morgan.
Hussain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Morgan with a body shot.
Nice cross by Morgan.
Morgan lands a slapping body shot.
Morgan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hussain.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morgan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hussain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Hussain gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hussain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hussain is trying to break the clinch but Morgan is controlling him.#BC#
Morgan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hussain throws a lazy right hand but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hussain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Morgan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussain throws out the jab.
Morgan stuns Hussain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Morgan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A punch combination from Morgan misses.
Morgan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussain throws out the jab.
Josh Morgan is winning the standup battle so far.
Hussain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hussain wants it to stay on the feet.
Jab from Hussain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morgan.
Hussain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hussain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1##TD#
Hussain gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Morgan won't allow Hussain to get back to his feet.
Hussain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morgan wants to control from the top but Hussain keeps moving.
Hussain avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Morgan throws a big right hand that misses.
Hussain is looking to stand back up but Morgan counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hussain. #SUB#
Morgan is looking for a kimura here.
Morgan tries to pass to full mount but Hussain defends it.
Morgan moves nicely into side control.
Emre Hussain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hussain wants to get back to his feet but Morgan drags him back down.
Morgan scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hussain is pushing Morgan's head away, looking to escape. Morgan manages to hold on to the position though.
Morgan working the body and head with strikes.
Hussain wants to get back to his feet but Morgan drags him back down.
Morgan working the ground and pound. #SUB#
Morgan tries for a kimura but Hussain is defending well.
Morgan working the body and head with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morgan lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Hussain on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #T3#
Hussain is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB#
Morgan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Morgan looks up at the clock and then as Hussain takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Morgan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hussain wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hussain down.
Hussain is pushing Morgan's head away, looking to escape. Morgan manages to hold on to the position though.
Hussain is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Morgan working the ground and pound from side control.
Morgan lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hussain down.
Hussain is pushing Morgan's head away, looking to escape. Morgan manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB#
Morgan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hussain, who protects the arm well.
Hussain pushes Morgan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Morgan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T4##SUB#
Morgan is trying to get an arm triangle but Hussain is defending well.
Morgan is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Hussain wants to get back to his feet.
Josh Morgan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hussain on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Morgan scoring with punches from side control.
Hussain wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Morgan wants to control but Hussain is keeping him busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Morgan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morgan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Morgan!

A victorious Josh Morgan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SMASH: Voronin vs Benn Jr     
Date:   Jul 03, 2021
#R1#
Morgan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kneeland.
Kneeland looks to land a right hand but Morgan moved out of range.
Kneeland looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Morgan lands with a hook. Kneeland tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Morgan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kneeland fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morgan manages to avoid it.
Morgan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morgan 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kneeland looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kneeland dips to his left and cracks Morgan with an uppercut!
Kneeland misses with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kneeland is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Morgan.#CUT2#It looks like Skillz Kneeland has been cut.
Kneeland lands with a big left! Morgan is wobbled badly! Kneeland comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Morgan to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Skillz Kneeland!
Skillz Kneeland is the new lightweight champion!
Skillz Kneeland took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Waste of Money Nutrition lol for their support in the buildup to the fight.

 

Event: ALPHA-1: Fight Kingdom Night 2     
Date:   May 29, 2021
#R1#
Morgan loads up on a big right hand but Gaethje slips the punch.
Gaethje throws out a counter right but Morgan avoids it with no problem.
A clash of legs there as Gaethje blocks the low kick.
Morgan scores with a nice strike.#CUT#It looks like Justin Gaethje has been cut.
Morgan throws a body punch but Gaethje moves out of range.
Morgan dips to his left and cracks Gaethje with an uppercut!
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaethje misses with a hook. Morgan ducked under it nicely.
Morgan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morgan dives in and grabs Gaethje's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gaethje pushes down on Morgan's head and hops out.
Gaethje swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Morgan counter with a right hand.
Gaethje takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Morgan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gaethje counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Morgan throws a poor cross that misses
and Gaethje counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan lands with a hook. Gaethje tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Gaethje takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gaethje staying out of range there.
Morgan thuds a left hand into Gaethje's body.
Morgan connects with a jab.
Nice jab there from Morgan.
Gaethje misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Morgan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Morgan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gaethje back to the cage. Morgan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#ROC#Gaethje is rocked!
Gaethje tries to get into range but Morgan steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Gaethje! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Morgan scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Josh Morgan!
Josh Morgan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SMASH: End Of An Era     
Date:   Apr 10, 2021
#R1#
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lowe is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Morgan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #TD#
Morgan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lowe's guard.#SUB2#
Lowe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morgan is aware though and is defending well.
Morgan scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lowe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Morgan wants to pass the guard but Lowe is keeping the position.
Morgan chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan throws a big elbow that misses.
Lowe is trying to keep Morgan in close. #SUB2#
Morgan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lowe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Morgan has managed to get both his arms back between Lowe's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Lowe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lowe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lowe throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #SUB2#
Lowe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morgan landing some decent shots from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Morgan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lowe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lowe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Morgan defends well.
Lowe has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Morgan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lowe swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Morgan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lowe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lowe working a defensive guard here.
Morgan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lowe keeping full guard, as Morgan tries to pass.
Lowe keeping moving, preventing Morgan from controlling successfully.
Morgan working some strikes from top position.
Lowe is trying to keep Morgan in close.
Lowe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Lowe pulls Morgan in to control the position.
Lowe controls Morgan momentarily but Morgan frees himself.
Morgan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Morgan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Morgan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Lowe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morgan works over Lowe with some ground and pound from guard.
Morgan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Morgan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Lowe has his foot on Morgan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Morgan works his way back into a safe position though.
Morgan chips away with some ground and pound.
Morgan landing with the ground and pound. #ROC#Lowe is rocked!
Lowe keeping full guard, as Morgan tries to pass.
Lowe is still in real trouble! Can Morgan finish him?#T4#
Morgan with a nice head shot there.
Morgan won't allow Lowe to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan landing with the ground and pound.
Lowe seems to have recovered his senses.
Lowe controlling the position.#SUB2#
Lowe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morgan is aware though and is defending well.
Morgan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lowe's head.
Lowe looking for a sweep. Not yet Lowe, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morgan scoring with punches to the head and body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lowe's head.
Lowe controls Morgan momentarily but Morgan frees himself.
Morgan being controlled here momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Morgan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Morgan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lowe misses the shot to the body.
Morgan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lowe slips a straight right by Morgan.
Morgan misses with a looping right.
Morgan misses with a hook.
Morgan misses with an uppercut. Lowe saw that one coming.
Lowe scores with the left hand. Morgan knows he should have avoided that one.
Lowe throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Lowe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lowe can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lowe lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Morgan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Morgan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lowe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morgan.
Morgan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lowe sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Lowe rushes Morgan and presses him up against the cage.
Lowe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Morgan misses with a body punch. #T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lowe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morgan blocks an uppercut.
Morgan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lowe works on Morgan's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Morgan. #BC2#
Lowe breaks from the clinch.
Mike Lowe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morgan moves out of range of the body kick.
Lowe throws a push kick but Morgan slaps the foot to one side.
Morgan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lowe stuns Morgan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lowe misses with a head kick.
Lowe tries a head kick but it misses.
Morgan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Morgan misses with an uppercut. Lowe saw that one coming.
Morgan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morgan misses with a few strikes there.
Morgan looks for a takedown but Lowe sprawls well.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lowe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Morgan has a takedown stuffed.
Morgan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lowe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morgan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lowe.
Lowe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Morgan.
Morgan throwing a counter right hand but Lowe manages to avoid it.
Mike Lowe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morgan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lowe throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Morgan misses the target.
Lowe moves out of range of the strikes.
Lowe moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Morgan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lowe stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lowe.
Morgan misses with a straight right.
Lowe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Lowe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Morgan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lowe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Morgan rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice defenses there by Morgan.
A counter left hand to the body from Morgan misses its target.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lowe manages to avoid it.
Lowe ducks under a wild hook from Morgan.
Morgan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lowe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Morgan has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lowe finds it's way round the side to connect with Morgan's head.
Lowe misses with a kick to the body.
Jab by Morgan.
Lowe lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #ROC2#Morgan is rocked!
Lowe lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Morgan falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Lowe!
A victorious Mike Lowe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SMASH: Gomez vs Lacplesis     
Date:   Mar 13, 2021
#R1#
Way misses with a combination
enabling Morgan to counter with a crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Morgan. Those never looked like landing.
Good work by Morgan as he checks the leg kick.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morgan.
Morgan tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Morgan in side control, throwing shots but Way defends.
Way defending against the ground and pound.
Morgan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Morgan looks up at the clock and then as Way takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Morgan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Morgan trying to control the position but Way is working away.
Morgan cracks Way with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Morgan wants to control but Way is keeping him busy.
Morgan throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Way works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T1#
Morgan is trying to control the action in half guard but Way is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Way avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morgan.
Morgan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Way is looking to escape.
Morgan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Morgan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Morgan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Morgan looks to land a strike but Way avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan trying to control but Way is working from the bottom. #T2#
Morgan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Morgan wants to pass the guard but Way is keeping the position.
Morgan throws a big right hand that misses.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Way is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morgan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morgan wants to control from the top but Way keeps moving.
Morgan with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Morgan wants to control from the top but Way keeps moving.
Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but Way has wrist control.
Morgan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Morgan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Morgan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Way swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Way throws a series of punches but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Way.
Morgan keeps the fight on the outside.
Way throws a nice looking combination but Morgan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Morgan cracks Way with a right hand to the side of the head.
Way tries to close the distance and clinch but Morgan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Morgan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Way shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T4#
Way lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Morgan backs up against the cage.
Morgan scores with a sloppy right hand. Way should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan catches Way with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Way forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Josh Morgan!
Our winner, Josh Morgan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: SMASH: Mazziotti vs Lynn     
Date:   Feb 13, 2021
#R1#
Riku with the inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Morgan coming out on top.
A slow jab from Morgan misses its intended target.
Riku tried to counter with a leg kick but Morgan avoided it.
Morgan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A low kick from Riku is predictable there #TD2#
and Morgan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Morgan pushes down on Riku's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Riku keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Riku is trying to get back to full guard.
Morgan works his way into side control.
Riku is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Morgan asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Riku trying to remain calm as Morgan controls from the top position.#T1#
The ground and pound from Morgan seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Morgan advances to mount. #SUB2#
Morgan moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Riku has worked his arm free - good work by Riku!
Riku tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Morgan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Riku pushes Morgan away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Morgan gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Morgan wants to control but Riku is keeping him busy.
Riku looking for a sweep but Morgan has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Morgan looking to control but Riku is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Morgan working the ground and pound effectively.
Morgan lands a big shot there that rocks Riku but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan is landing with some decent strikes but Riku is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#SUB2#
Morgan goes for an armbar but Riku turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Riku. #SUB2#
Riku got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morgan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Riku has managed to get both his arms back between Morgan's legs - danger averted.
Riku has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Riku wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving.
Morgan looking to control. #T3##SUB2#
Morgan has his foot on Riku's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Riku works his way back into a safe position though.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Morgan is on top in guard. #REVB#
Morgan looking to pass the guard.
Morgan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Morgan is looking to advance position but Riku has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Morgan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Riku tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Morgan wants to hold on but Riku pushes him away.
Morgan is desperately trying to improve his position but Riku has a good base and remains in mount.
Morgan tries to hold on but Riku postures up.#T4#
Morgan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Morgan tries to lock up and control but Riku gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Morgan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Riku takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Morgan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Riku content just to control the position here.
Morgan tries to reverse the position but Riku maintains control.
Riku can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Morgan is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Morgan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Morgan misses the jab.
Jab from Morgan.
Riku throws a quick inside leg kick.
A low kick from Morgan misses
and Riku counters with a leg kick.
Morgan throws a lazy uppercut
and Riku connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Morgan throws a body punch but Riku moves out of range.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Riku as he jumps to the side.
Riku lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan looks to land a right hand but Riku moved out of range.
Riku swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#KD#
Riku feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Morgan sprawling to the canvas! Morgan rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Riku finish him?! #ROC#Morgan is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Riku. Riku obviously looking to wear him down.
Morgan is still on wobbly legs! Can Riku finish him?
Riku lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
BAM! Riku delivers a spinning backfist that drops Morgan like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Lazuran Riku!
In his post fight interview, Lazuran Riku started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: SMASH: Lacplesis vs Trump     
Date:   Jan 16, 2021
#R1#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cadman .
Cadman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cadman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cadman misses with a two punch combination.
Morgan shoots and misses
and Cadman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Morgan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cadman avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Morgan lands a jab to Cadman 's midsection.
Cadman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Cadman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morgan! But no joy.
Morgan throws the left hand but Cadman avoids the punch easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Cadman misses the target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cadman takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
Morgan scores with a hook.
Cadman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cadman misses with a hook.
Cadman slips a jab from Morgan.
Morgan misses with a wild combination. #T1#
Morgan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Morgan scores with a decent looking hook.
Cadman looks to land a right hand but Morgan moved out of range.
Morgan throws out a counter right but Cadman avoids it with no problem.
Cadman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Morgan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Cadman is able to avoid easily.
Cadman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morgan.
Cadman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Morgan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cadman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Morgan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cadman was well out of range. Poor timing from Morgan.
Cadman throwing a counter right hand but Morgan manages to avoid it.
Morgan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Morgan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cadman throws a looping overhand right but Morgan ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cadman digs a good hook to Morgan's body.
Morgan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2#
Cadman misses the shot to the body.
Cadman throws an overhand right that lands on Morgan's shoulder, as Morgan tries to avoid the shot.
Morgan connects with a nice looking jab.
We've been hearing reports that Cadman has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Morgan thuds his right hand into Cadman 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#Cadman is rocked!
Morgan finds Cadman 's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Cadman flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Morgan lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Cadman will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Josh Morgan!
An out of breath Josh Morgan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: SMASH: Dong vs Trump     
Date:   Nov 21, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pawlik ducks under a wild hook from Morgan.
Pawlik tries to counter with a takedown but Morgan is quick to defend against it.
Pawlik walks into a jab.
Pawlik moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pawlik scores with a jab to the head.
Pawlik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morgan.
Pawlik tries to counter with a takedown but Morgan is quick to defend against it.
Pawlik shoots in looking for a takedown but Morgan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pawlik's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Morgan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Morgan swings for the body but Pawlik moves out of range.
Pawlik tries to counter with a takedown but Morgan is quick to defend against it.
Morgan swinging wildly here.
Pawlik drops down looking for a counter takedown but Morgan sprawls and moves away.
Pawlik shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense.
Morgan is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Pawlik with a body shot.
Morgan misses with an uppercut. Pawlik saw that one coming.
Pawlik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pawlik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morgan throws out the jab. #T1##TD#
Pawlik shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pawlik looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Morgan is not content to let Pawlik control the position.
Pawlik passes to full mount!
Pawlik looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pawlik with a couple of short strikes.
Morgan tries to reverse the position but Pawlik maintains control.
Pawlik pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Morgan wants to control but Pawlik is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pawlik dominating with strikes here.#T2#
Morgan taking shots to the head. #ROC#Morgan is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Pawlik! Morgan is hurt baaadly! Pawlik is firing away with more strikes - Morgan is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dick Pawlik!
An out of breath Dick Pawlik thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: SMASH: Lacplesis vs McDonnell     
Date:   Nov 07, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtis misses with a looping right.
Curtis looks to land a right hand but Morgan moved out of range.
Curtis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morgan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curtis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've been hearing reports that Curtis has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Morgan misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Curtis.#TD2#
Morgan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Curtis manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Morgan keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morgan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Curtis lands a shoulder strike.
Curtis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morgan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Morgan working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Morgan breaks the clinch.
Morgan looks to throw the jab but Curtis is out of range.
Good leg kick by Curtis.
Curtis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Curtis throws a solid leg kick but Morgan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Curtis.
Curtis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Curtis throws a wild body kick that Morgan sees coming a mile off.
Morgan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morgan lands a two punch combo. #CUT2#It looks like Darry Curtis has been cut.
Curtis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morgan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice jab there from Curtis.
Curtis thows a leg kick but Morgan checks it #TD2#
and Morgan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Curtis's guard.
Curtis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morgan on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morgan wants to control from the top but Curtis keeps moving.
Curtis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but Curtis has wrist control.
Curtis looking for a sweep. Not yet Curtis, not yet. #T2#
Morgan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Curtis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morgan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Morgan distracts Curtis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Curtis is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Morgan throws a big right hand that misses.
Morgan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Curtis takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Curtis is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Morgan working the body and head with strikes.
Morgan fails to land a wild elbow strike. #T3#
Morgan working the ground and pound.
Morgan throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Curtis takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Morgan scoring with punches and elbows.
Morgan is looking to take a break and control but Curtis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Morgan misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Morgan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SUB2#
Morgan is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Curtis is trying to escape and Morgan transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Curtis is forced to tap! Nice work there by Morgan! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Josh Morgan!
Josh Morgan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: SMASH: Mazziotti vs Festation     
Date:   Oct 10, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan lands with a straight right. Aziz didn't see that one coming.
Morgan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aziz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Morgan.
Aziz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Aziz! But no joy.
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Aziz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB#
Morgan looking for a guillotine here but Aziz defends easily.
Morgan 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.
Aziz is looking to work some ground and pound but Morgan has wrist control.
Aziz trying to control but Morgan is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Aziz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morgan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aziz has managed to get both his arms back between Morgan's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB#
Morgan has his foot on Aziz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Aziz works his way back into a safe position though.
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Aziz from controlling successfully.
Aziz postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Morgan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aziz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Morgan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aziz can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aziz wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving.
Aziz throwing strikes from guard but Morgan blocks nicely. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Morgan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The fighters are battling for position here. Aziz manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Aziz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morgan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Aziz keeping full guard, as Morgan tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#SUB2#
Aziz has his foot on Morgan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Morgan works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Morgan drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Morgan as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Aziz screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Morgan! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Josh Morgan!
During a confident post fight interview, Josh Morgan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: SMASH: Mazziotti vs Pawlik     
Date:   Sep 12, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan dips to his left and cracks Festation with an uppercut!
Morgan throws a shot to the body.
Festation misses with a looping left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morgan! But no joy.
Morgan lands with a cross.
Festation looks to land a left hand but Morgan moved out of range nicely.
Morgan has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Festation is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Morgan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Festation fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Morgan is out of range.
Morgan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Morgan looks to throw the jab but Festation is out of range.
Morgan tries for a takedown but Festation circles away easily
and Festation counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Morgan, as that shot connected.
Festation swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morgan! But no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Festation. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Morgan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Festation has taken the fight to the clinch. #T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morgan.
Festation tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body.
Morgan looking to throw knees to the head but Festation is blocking nicely.
Festation lands a nice knee to the body.
Festation misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Festation.
Morgan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Festation scores with a nice hook to the head.
Morgan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Festation throws a knee to the head but misses.
Morgan lands an uppercut.
Knees to the body from Festation.
Morgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morgan tries a body shot but Festation blocks it.
Morgan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Festation.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Festation misses with a hook from the clinch.
Festation landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan pushes Festation back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Festation prevents the takedown attempt.
Mana Festation has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Morgan.
Morgan misses with a punch on the inside.
Festation works on Morgan's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Festation.
Festation misses with a punch to the body.
Morgan is leaning against Festation and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Festation.
I was talking to Festation's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Festation with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Festation lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Morgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morgan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Festation throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morgans head.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Festation.
Morgan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Festation fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan tries to land knees in the clinch but Festation avoids the damage to the body.
Festation blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Festation misses with a knee strike. #T3#
A nice right hand lands inside from Festation.
Festation tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Festation lands a shot to the body.
Festation digs a right hand into Morgan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morgan's gas tank.
Morgan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Festation backwards.
Morgan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Morgan lands a nice shot to the body.
Festation 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.
Festation unloads a knee to the mid-section. Morgan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC2#
Morgan breaks from the clinch.
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
Morgan swings for the body but Festation moves out of range.
Festation misses with a double jab.
Festation takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Morgan misses with a combination
and Festation counters with an outside leg kick. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Festation walks into a straight right hand from Morgan.
Morgan looks to land a left hand but Festation moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Festation does a little dance to reset his feet.
Festation appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Morgan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
No joy there for Festation, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Morgan lands a nice hook to Festation's body. Festation takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Festation throws a nice outside leg kick. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morgan.
Morgan in side control, throwing shots but Festation defends. #SUB2#
Morgan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Morgan in the domination position with Festation hanging on.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Festation sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Morgan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Festation defending well though.
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 Mana Festation will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Morgan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Festation to the mat! Festation manages to get full guard.
Morgan looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Morgan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Morgan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Festation looking for a sweep. Not yet Festation, not yet.
Festation is working hard here to advance position.
Festation wants to get back to his feet but Morgan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Festation is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Festation is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Festation is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Morgan being controlled here momentarily.
Morgan throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Festation holds on and takes a little breather.
Festation tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Festation lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Morgan keeping full guard, as Festation tries to pass. #SUB2#
Morgan has an active guard here but Festation has managed to pass into half guard.
Morgan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Morgan wants to get back to full guard but Festation has mounted him!
Morgan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Festation avoids the attempt from Morgan to control.
Festation takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Morgan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Morgan manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T3#
Morgan is refusing to be controlled, as Festation sits in half guard.
Festation content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Morgan has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Festation escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Festation!
Morgan sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Morgan wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Morgan wants to control but Festation is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Festation is trying to control the action in half guard but Morgan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Morgan is looking to improve his position.
Festation looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morgan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Festation but Festation pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Morgan misses with a hook.
Festation wants to clinch up but Morgan keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mana Festation dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Morgan throws a big shot that misses.
Festation checks a leg kick.
Morgan throws a one two combo.
A slapping body kick lands there for Festation.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Festation but Festation pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Festation delivers a nice body kick.
Morgan jabs Festation to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Morgan scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Festation does no damage. #CL#
Festation clinches up with Morgan and pushes him back against the cage.
Morgan throws a head punch that misses.
Festation throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Festation blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Morgan avoiding damage as Festation throws knees to the body.
Morgan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Festation connects with a knee to the head.
Morgan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Festation scores with a nice short uppercut.
Morgan can't find room to land a body shot as Festation controls the action.
Festation working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morgan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Festation prevents it.
Festation softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Festation lands a body shot.
Morgan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Festation fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mana Festation has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Morgan.
Morgan fails with the takedown#CL#
and Festation moves into the clinch.
Morgan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Festation lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Morgan or not.
Morgan struggles to land a body shot inside as Festation controls his hands.
Morgan working aggressively here. #T2#
Festation misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Festation.
Morgan tries to throw a body punch but Festation avoids it by throwing Morgan back against the cage.
Morgan is trying to break the clinch but Festation has him pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Festation.
Morgan working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Festation.
Morgan takes a knee right on the jaw! #ROC#Morgan is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Josh Morgan has been cut.
Festation has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Morgan - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Festation, and another! Morgan is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Mana Festation!
During a confident post fight interview, Mana Festation thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 03, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortega steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Ortega misses with a hook.
Morgan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ortega under the eye.
Ortega with a lazy takedown attempt
and Morgan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice body punch from Ortega.
Ortega misses with a lunging right hand
and Morgan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Morgan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ortega throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morgan scores with a jab to the body.
Ortega shoots for a takedown but Morgan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ortega misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Ortega. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortega throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ortega doesn't seem bothered though.
Morgan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Morgan scores with a nice head shot.
Ortega bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Ortega.
Ortega has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Morgan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ortega appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick from Ortega is predictable there
and Morgan counters with a stiff right hand.
Morgan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ortega on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morgan. Morgan obviously looking to wear him down.
Ortega takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
Morgan checks a low kick from Ortega.
Ortega avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Morgan shoots in for a double leg but Ortega sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ortega shoots in but no luck this time.
Ortega takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#TD#
Ortega shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Morgan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
You can see the frustration on Morgan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ortega is looking to take a break and control but Morgan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ortega 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. #T2#
Morgan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Morgan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ortega thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Morgan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ortega's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ortega's back!#SUB2#
Ortega is in a bad position with Morgan working for a choke. Ortega manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
Morgan wants to sweep here but Ortega controlling him for the moment.
Ortega is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T3##SUB2#
Morgan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ortega defends it easily.
Ortega scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ortega keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morgan's head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Morgan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Morgan can't keep his opponent in guard - Ortega advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Morgan tries to roll over but Ortega keeps him under control.
Ortega working Morgan over with strikes. #SUB#
Ortega is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morgan is just riding it out for now. Ortega eventually gives up the hold.
Ortega is looking to take a break and control but Morgan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Ortega lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morgan tries to get to full guard but Ortega has control of the leg.
Morgan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ortega is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ortega content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Josh Morgan will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Morgan stuffs the takedown attempt from Ortega. Ortega gets slowly back to his feet.
Ortega tries to move into range but Morgan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ortega pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morgan is out of range and Ortega settles back down.
Morgan throws the left hand but Ortega avoids the punch easily.
Ortega misses with a low kick.
Morgan now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
Ortega tries for a takedown but Morgan circles away easily
enabling Morgan to counter with a crisp jab.
Ortega slips a straight right by Morgan.
Ortega takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortega misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ortega connects with a looping right hand.
Morgan misses with a low kick.
Morgan ducks under a wild hook from Ortega.
A jab from Morgan misses. #T1#
Ortega misses with a leg kick.
Ortega misses with a left hand
and Morgan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick lands for Ortega.
Ortega takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ortega with a lazy takedown attempt
and Morgan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Ortega. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Morgan gets a double leg takedown into Ortega's guard.#SUB#
Ortega is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Morgan landing with the ground and pound.
Morgan with a nice head shot there.
Morgan throws a strike but Ortega rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortega throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Morgan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ortega doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ortega manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ortega wants to control from the top but Morgan keeps moving. #T2##SUB2#
Morgan working for a triangle but Ortega defends it easily.
Morgan wants to sweep here but Ortega controlling him for the moment.
Morgan is still trying to improve position.
Morgan keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Morgan looking for subs off his back but Ortega has passed one foot through into half guard. #T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ortega in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Morgan actively working from the bottom here.
Morgan is not content to let Ortega control the position.
Morgan wants to control but Ortega is keeping busy.
Morgan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Morgan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Morgan manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ortega trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ortega with a nice head shot there.
Morgan tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Ortega drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Morgan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ortega has Morgan in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Ortega working for a triangle but Morgan defends it easily. #SUB#
Ortega working for a triangle but Morgan defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Morgan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Morgan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Morgan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ortega.
Ortega misses with a leg kick.
Ortega drops his hands momentarily and Morgan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Morgan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Morgan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ortega under the eye.
Ortega checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ortega fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morgan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ortega's head.
Josh Morgan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ortega lands an overhand right.
Ortega takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab by Morgan.
Morgan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ortega counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Morgan misses with a wild body shot.
Morgan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Ortega 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ortega throws a chopping leg kick but Morgan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Morgan is looking for the big counter here.
Ortega with a lazy takedown attempt
and Morgan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Morgan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ortega tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Morgan is in Ortega's guard.#SUB#
Morgan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Morgan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ortega wants to sweep but no luck.
Morgan postures up and lands a big shot to Ortega's brow.
Morgan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morgan wants to control from the top but Ortega keeps moving.
Morgan postures up and lands a big shot to Ortega's brow. #T2#
Ortega tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morgan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Morgan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ortega's head.
Morgan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ortega is keeping the position for now.
Morgan stopping the sweep attempt from Ortega.
Morgan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Morgan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ortega is refusing to be controlled, as Morgan sits in half guard.
Morgan prevents Ortega from improving his position.#T3#
Morgan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Morgan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Morgan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brian Ortega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morgan lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Morgan wants to take a breather but Ortega is having none of it. #SUB#
Ortega actively working from the bottom here.
Ortega avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morgan. #SUB2#
Morgan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ortega defends it well.
Ortega won't allow Morgan to pass to mount.
Josh Morgan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ortega missing with punches from the bottom. #SUB#
Ortega looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Morgan works his foot free and advances to mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Morgan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Morgan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Morgan!

After winning the bout, Josh Morgan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 06, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Black Out looks to land a combination but Morgan avoids it well.
Morgan tests Black Out's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Black Out shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Morgan as he jumps to the side.
Donk. Morgan catches Black Out right on the button with a cross.
Black Out goes for a double leg but Morgan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Morgan continues to drive forward.
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Black Out tries to sprawl but Morgan drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Morgan's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Morgan wants to work for an arm triangle but Black Out is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Black Out is trying to control Morgan's posture. Morgan takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Black Out! Morgan is rotating here... this could be the end... Black Out is out! Morgan has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Josh Morgan!
After winning the bout, Josh Morgan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 23, 2020
#R1#
Diaz misses with a combination
and Morgan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morgan punishes Diaz's body with a nice straight punch.
Morgan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Morgan defending well as Diaz loads up on a big left hand.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morgan lands a jab to the nose.
Diaz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Morgan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morgan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Diaz's head backwards.#ROC#
Diaz is rocked!
Morgan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him?
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!
Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Morgan counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Josh Morgan!
Our winner, Josh Morgan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Skrap Fights 94     
Date:   Oct 25, 2019
#R1#
Morgan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tamar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tamar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Morgan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tamar looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Morgan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Tamar to see if he's OK.#SUB#
Morgan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Morgan swings around for an armbar but Tamar sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Morgan's guard.
Tamar postures up. #T1##SUB#
Morgan has an active guard here but Tamar has managed to pass into half guard.
Morgan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Morgan is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Morgan actively working from the bottom here.
Morgan wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Morgan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Tamar avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Morgan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tamar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tamar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Morgan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Morgan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tamar wants to stand but Morgan is controlling his posture from full guard. #T3##SUB#
Morgan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tamar is aware though and is defending well.
Tamar wants to stand but Morgan is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Morgan swings widly with a right hand #TD2#
and Tamar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Morgan regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Morgan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tamar gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Morgan working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tamar has passed into half guard!
Tamar wants to stand but Morgan has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T4#
Morgan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tamar is thwarting Morgan's attempts to control the position.
Tamar prevents Morgan from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Queen Tamar will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Morgan throws a jab when Tamar was well out of range.
Morgan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tamar was well out of range. Poor timing from Morgan.
Tamar feints the counter takedown.
Morgan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Tamar gets caught napping as Morgan dives in and scores a takedown. Tamar manages to retain guard.
Morgan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tamar wants to stand but Morgan is controlling the position.
Morgan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tamar wants to get back to his feet but Morgan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Morgan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan won't allow Tamar to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Morgan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Queen Tamar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tamar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morgan. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T1#
Morgan looks to land a combination but Tamar avoids it well.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tamar manages to avoid it.
And Tamar tries to counter it with a takedown but Morgan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A jab from Morgan finds it's way through Tamar's defenses.
Morgan fails to land with a series of punches.
Tamar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Morgan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tamar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Morgan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tamar feints the counter takedown.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tamar feints the counter takedown.
Morgan scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from Morgan misses.
Morgan swinging wildly here.
Tamar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2#
Tamar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morgan.
Tamar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tamar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morgan.
A head kick misses from Morgan.
Morgan throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Tamar counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Morgan actively working from the bottom here.
Tamar wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Morgan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Morgan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tamar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T3##SU2#
Tamar stands and steps away. Morgan gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Morgan throws a body punch but Tamar moves out of range.
Tamar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tamar slips under a jab.
And Tamar tries to counter it with a takedown but Morgan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Morgan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Morgan throws a right and a left that Tamar avoids nicely.
Morgan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tamar feints the counter takedown.
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tamar feints the counter takedown.
Tamar ducks under a wild hook from Morgan.
Morgan takes a swing at Tamar's ribcage but misses.
Tamar feints the counter takedown.
Josh Morgan is winning the standup battle so far.#T4#
A big left from Morgan misses.
Tamar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy.
Tamar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Morgan.
Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tamar can do to turn this around?
Morgan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tamar is fending him off so far but Morgan persists. Nope, Tamar circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morgan looks to land a right hand but Tamar moved out of range.
Tamar with the counter takedown but Morgan avoids it easily.
Morgan misses with a body shot #TD2#
and Tamar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tamar preventing the sweep.
Tamar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Morgan has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tamar is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Morgan.
Morgan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Morgan dominated that second round.
That's time! Morgan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
#R3#
Morgan throws a hook to the side of Tamar's head but Tamar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tamar feints the counter takedown.
Tamar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tamar moves away.
Tamar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A swing and a miss from Morgan.
A telegraphed right hand from Morgan misses the target.
And Tamar tries to counter it with a takedown but Morgan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Morgan throws out a loose jab but Tamar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tamar with the counter takedown but Morgan avoids it easily.
Morgan misses with an uppercut.
Tamar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morgan.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tamar is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan looks to land a combination but Tamar avoids it well.
Morgan throws a hook but Tamar avoids it easily.
Morgan throws a poor cross that misses #TD2#
and Tamar counters with a shoot takedown. Morgan fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Morgan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tamar defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Tamar is looking to stand up but Morgan won't let him. #SUB#
Morgan working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tamar has passed into half guard!
Morgan is trying to maintain the position but Tamar is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Morgan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Morgan manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU2#
Tamar stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tamar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morgan.#TD#
Tamar gets caught napping as Morgan dives in and scores a takedown. Tamar manages to retain guard.
Morgan throwing strikes from guard but Tamar blocks nicely.
Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but Tamar has wrist control.
Tamar keeping full guard, as Morgan tries to pass.
Morgan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Morgan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Morgan prevents Tamar from getting back to his feet.
Tamar is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Tamar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Morgan looks to score with a jab to the body but Tamar is just out of range.
Tamar drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Morgan defends it well.
A big left from Morgan misses.
Tamar changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Morgan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tamar moves out of range as Morgan strikes.
Tamar moves out of range as Morgan strikes.
Tamar drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Morgan defends it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Tamar does a little dance to reset his feet.
And Tamar tries to counter it with a takedown but Morgan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tamar manages to avoid it.
Tamar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Morgan catches Tamar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Queen Tamar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morgan tests Tamar's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Tamar slaps away a takedown attempt from Morgan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Morgan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tamar.
Tamar ducks under a wild hook from Morgan.
Tamar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tamar feints the counter takedown.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tamar but Tamar pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Josh Morgan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morgan shoots in but Tamar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tamar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Josh Morgan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tamar tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Queen Tamar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morgan lands a nice shot to the body.
Tamar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Morgan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Morgan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Josh Morgan!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Josh Morgan!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Josh Morgan!

Josh Morgan wins by unanimous decision!

Josh Morgan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Queen Tamar stepped up to the mic, saying 'You fight like Mongol!'.

 

Event: Skrap Fights 86     
Date:   Sep 27, 2019
#R1#
Barbosa swings for the body but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan avoids the head kick by Barbosa.
A nice side step and Morgan releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Morgan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barbosa in his tracks.
Barbosa throws a looping overhand right but Morgan ducks down to avoid it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Morgan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Morgan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Morgan lands a lovely overhand right.
Morgan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Morgan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbosa.
Morgan throws a body punch but Barbosa moves out of range.
Morgan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Morgan walks into a jab.
A jab from Barbosa misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Morgan drives through with a takedown into Barbosa's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Morgan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Morgan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Morgan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Barbosa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barbosa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morgan wants to control from the top but Barbosa keeps moving. #SUB2#
Morgan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Barbosa dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Morgan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morgan looking for a sweep. Not yet Morgan, not yet.
Morgan is adopting a defensive guard.
Morgan wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Barbosa from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Morgan has his foot on Barbosa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Barbosa works his way back into a safe position though.
Morgan looking to control but Barbosa passes into half guard.
Morgan trying to control but Barbosa postures up. #SUB2#
Morgan looking for a kimura from the bottom but Barbosa passes into side control!
Morgan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #T3#
Barbosa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Morgan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Morgan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Barbosa works his way into full mount!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Morgan manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Morgan is looking for a sweep. Barbosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Morgan looking for a kimura from the bottom but Barbosa passes into side control!#T4#
Morgan tries to bench press Barbosa off him but Barbosa keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Barbosa stalls from top position.
Morgan is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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 Edson Bidon Barbosa will probably get the nod.
That's time! Barbosa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Morgan throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbosa.
Barbosa works the jab nicely.
Barbosa misses the shot to the body.
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan misses with a takedown attempt - Barbosa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Morgan loads up on a big right hand but Barbosa slips the punch.
Barbosa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Morgan moves away from the strike by Barbosa.
Morgan connects with the punch.
Morgan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barbosa doesn't seem bothered though.
Morgan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barbosa defends well and Morgan ends up having to push Barbosa into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Barbosa throws a leg kick but Morgan checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan blocks the body kick.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Barbosa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Morgan looks to land a right hand but Barbosa moved out of range.
Barbosa lands with a hook. Morgan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1#
Morgan connects with a single shot there.
Morgan scores with a body shot.
Morgan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Morgan throws a body shot but no joy.
Morgan tries for a takedown but Barbosa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Edson Bidon Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Morgan.
Barbosa misses with a straight right.
Morgan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbosa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barbosa manages to avoid it.
Barbosa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Barbosa does a little dance to reset his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morgan.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Barbosa misses the target.
Morgan jabs Barbosa right on the nose. Barbosa blinks but takes it well.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Barbosa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barbosa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Morgan thinking.
Morgan is breathing heavily.
Nice shot by Morgan.
Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morgan throws out the jab.
Barbosa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barbosa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Barbosa throws a body punch but Morgan moves out of range.
Morgan avoids the body shot from Barbosa.
Barbosa throws a body shot but no joy.
Morgan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD2#
Morgan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Barbosa on his heels. He'll look to pass Barbosa's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2#
Morgan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Barbosa dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Morgan wants to hit a switch here but Barbosa passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Morgan there! #T3#
Morgan working to try and regain half guard.
Barbosa controlling from mount.
Josh Morgan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barbosa trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Morgan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Morgan is still trying to improve position.
Morgan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Edson Bidon Barbosa will probably get the nod.
That's time! Barbosa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Barbosa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morgan.
A shot to the body from Morgan misses
and Barbosa counters with a body kick.
Morgan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbosa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Barbosa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Morgan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barbosa looks to throw the jab but Morgan is out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Morgan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Morgan.
Morgan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Morgan shoots and misses
and Barbosa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Barbosa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Morgan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbosa just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morgan throws out the jab.
Morgan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morgan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Barbosa counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Barbosa slips under a jab.
Morgan throws out a loose jab but Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barbosa throws an overhand right that drops Morgan like a sack of potatoes! Barbosa dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edson Bidon Barbosa!

 

Event: Skrap Fights 79     
Date:   Sep 06, 2019
#R1#
Juntta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Juntta was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Juntta defending well as Morgan loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Juntta misses the target.
Morgan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Juntta was well out of range. Poor timing from Morgan.
Morgan throws a body punch but Juntta moves out of range.
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juntta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Juntta.
Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Juntta moves away.
Juntta throwing a counter right hand but Morgan manages to avoid it.
Juntta takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Morgan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Juntta lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Morgan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Morgan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Morgan misses with a hook to the body
and Juntta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Morgan swings for the body but Juntta moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan misses with a double jab.
Morgan misses with a right hand
and Juntta counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Juntta. Morgan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Juntta fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Morgan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1#
Juntta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morgan misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Juntta misses its intended target.
Juntta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Juntta throws a lazy right hand but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morgan darts in looking for a takedown but Juntta gets double underhooks and turns Morgan into the ropes.
Juntta throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Morgan blocks a head kick by Juntta.
The fighters circling - Morgan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jesse Juntta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Juntta darts in and clinches Morgan up against the ropes.
Morgan pushes Juntta back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Juntta definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice elbow from Juntta.
Juntta blocking some punches.
Morgan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Morgan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Morgan tries to throw a body punch but Juntta avoids it by throwing Morgan back against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Morgan. #T2#
Juntta lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Juntta lands an elbow just above Morgan 's eye.
Juntta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Morgan has a couple of punches blocked by Juntta.
Still in the clinch, Juntta scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Juntta.
Juntta throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Morgan misses with a body punch.
Morgan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morgan is trying to break free.
Juntta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Morgan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Juntta lands a body punch in the clinch.
Morgan has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Juntta seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Morgan can turn it around.
Juntta lands an elbow inside.
Juntta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Morgans head. #ROC#
Morgan is rocked!
Juntta lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Morgan is still on wobbly legs! Can Juntta finish him?
Nice body punch from Juntta.
Juntta dips a shoulder and cracks Morgan with a mighty uppercut! Morgan falls back against the ropes and Juntta unloads with a barrage of strikes! Morgan is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Juntta screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Juntta!
Our winner, Jesse Juntta, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Skrap Fights 70     
Date:   Aug 03, 2019
#R1#
Morgan throws a lazy right hand but Fried sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morgan lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Fried.
Morgan with a jab.
Morgan lands an overhand right.
Morgan scores with a spinning back kick!
Fried uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morgan.
Morgan tests Fried's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Morgan connects with an inside leg kick.
Morgan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fried shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Morgan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fried.
Fried lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fried manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Morgan.#ROC#
Fried is rocked!
Morgan throws out a powerful jab.
Fried is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him?
Morgan cracks Fried with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Fried tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Morgan pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Fried is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Morgan!
Our winner, Josh Morgan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Skrap Fights 64     
Date:   Jul 13, 2019
#R1#
Morgan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Morgan connects with a jab.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Morgan stuns Brown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Morgan stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown . Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
Morgan lands with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Morgan.
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head.
Morgan lands a body shot.
Morgan cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown .
Brown moves forwards but Morgan connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T1#
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Morgan tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Morgan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Brown . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Morgan lands a jab to Brown 's midsection.
Morgan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Morgan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Morgan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brown definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Morgan digs a good hook to Brown 's body.
Morgan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Morgan scores with a one two! Brown had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Antonio Brown has been cut.
Morgan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brown rather than just go for the knockout.
Morgan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Brown 's hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
Jab, jab by Morgan - just one landing.
Morgan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Morgan as he connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Brown is rocked!
A decent looking cross lands there for Morgan.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morgan with a nice cross.
Morgan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Morgan slips under a jab from Brown .
Morgan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown 's head.
Morgan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brown had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Morgan scores with a body shot.
Morgan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brown under the eye.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Morgan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Morgan scores with a punch to the head.
Morgan stuns Brown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Morgan.#T3#
Morgan drops Brown with a straight right hand, right on the button! Morgan follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Morgan!
An out of breath Josh Morgan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Skrap Fights 55     
Date:   Jun 14, 2019
#R1#
Morgan lands a body shot.
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan stuns Hull with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Hull does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hull went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hull avoids the body shot from Morgan.
Morgan lands a body shot.
Hull misses with a right hand
and Morgan counters with a right hand to the body.
Hull pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morgan is out of range and Hull settles back down.
Morgan scores with a punch to the head.
Morgan wants to land a leg kick but Hull is out of range.
Hull went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Morgan lands with a nice body punch.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Morgan instigates a clinch.
Morgan blocks an elbow strike from Hull.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hull misses with an elbow strike.
Morgan has a couple of punches blocked by Hull.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morgan.
Morgan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Morgan tries a body shot but Hull blocks it.
Hull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morgan. #T1#
Morgan avoids a wild elbow strike from Hull.
Nice elbow from Hull.
Morgan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morgan lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Morgan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morgan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hull looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Caspian Hull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Morgan scores with a hook.
Morgan scores with a jab to the head.
Morgan lands a nice shot to the body.
Hull throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morgan.
Nice takedown defense from Hull. No joy for Morgan on that attempt.
Hull looks to land a combination but Morgan avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morgan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hull stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Morgan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hull.
Hull appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Morgan lands a head shot.
Hull pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Morgan lunges at Hull with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hull's hand.
Hull waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morgan.#CL#
Hull gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morgan pushes Hull back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Hull throws an elbow but misses.
Hull lands an elbow that stopped Morgan in his tracks for a moment.
Hull missing with knees to the body.
Hull definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hull takes a shot to the head.
Hull pushes off an throws an elbow but Morgan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Hull's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hull creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Morgan's defenses.
Morgan lands a shoulder strike.
Morgan avoids the elbow strike from Hull, against the ropes.
Hull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morgan.
Morgan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hull is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Caspian Hull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Morgan.
Morgan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Morgan tries a body shot but Hull blocks it.
Morgan blocks the elbow strike.
Hull unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T3#
Hull lands a knee to the body.
Hull lands a nice elbow.
Hull lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Morgan presses Hull against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Morgan scores with a hook to the body.
Hull lands a damaging elbow.
Morgan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Morgan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Morgan misses with some punches.
Morgan scores with a knee to the head.
Hull trying to land knees to the body.
Hull lands an elbow just above Morgan 's eye.
Hull scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Morgan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Morgan scores with a nice short uppercut.
A hook to the body from Morgan.
Morgan lands an uppercut.
Hull missing with knees to the body.
Hull pushes off an throws an elbow but Morgan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Morgan lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Hull creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hull throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Morgan scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hull.
Hull's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hull lands an elbow just above Morgan 's eye.
A left hand lands to the body for Morgan.
Hull misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Morgan.
Morgan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hull avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hull tries to land knees in the clinch but Morgan avoids the damage to the body. #TD2#
Morgan gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hull trying to get back to full guard but Morgan takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Hull bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Morgan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Morgan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hull gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morgan.
Morgan moves out of range of the leg kick from Hull.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Hull moves away and avoids it.#TD2#
Hull gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Morgan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hull looking to control.
Hull utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morgan throws a strike but Hull rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T1#
Hull wants to pass the guard but Morgan is keeping the position.
Hull has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Morgan has his foot on Hull's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hull works his way back into a safe position though.
Morgan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Morgan is trying to control the position but Hull postures up.
Morgan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Morgan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hull gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hull works over Morgan with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Morgan is looking for a triangle but Hull pushes his legs off easily.
Josh Morgan has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Hull drops back looking for a leg! Morgan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morgan manages to kick Hull off! Hull jumps back into Morgan's guard. #T2##SUB2#
Hull got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morgan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hull has managed to get both his arms back between Morgan's legs - danger averted.
Hull working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hull 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.
Morgan is trying to control the position but Hull postures up. #SUB2#
Morgan looking for a guillotine here but Hull defends easily. #SUB2#
Morgan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hull gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Hull chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC#
Morgan is rocked!#SUB2#
Morgan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Morgan has his foot on Hull's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hull works his way back into a safe position though.
Morgan keeping full guard, as Hull tries to pass.
Hull trying to control but Morgan is working from the bottom.
Hull preventing the sweep.
Morgan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hull manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Hull utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Hull wants to improve his position but instead Morgan has moved into half guard.
Hull is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Morgan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hull blocking the ground and pound attempt from Morgan.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Morgan working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Hull is pressing down on Morgan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hull working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morgan.
Morgan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morgan tries to free his leg and advance position but Hull is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Hull is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Morgan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hull stuffs the takedown attempt from Morgan. Morgan gets slowly back to his feet.
Hull is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Morgan.
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
Hull looks to land a right hand but Morgan moved out of range.
A jab lands there for Hull.
Morgan lands the left hand.
Hull moves forwards but Morgan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hull keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hull appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hull throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morgan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Morgan throws a body punch but Hull moves out of range.
As Morgan backs away, Hull returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hull takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T1#
Morgan works Hull's body with a nice hook.
Morgan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hull looks to throw a body kick
and Morgan counters with a left and a right that stings Hull.
Morgan digs a good hook to Hull's body.
Morgan looks to land a right hand but Hull moved out of range.
Hull appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Morgan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Morgan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hull swinging wildly here.
Morgan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A slow jab from Hull misses its intended target.
Morgan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hull as he avoids it easily.
Caspian Hull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Morgan.
Hull misses with the combination. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hull steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morgan.
Morgan scores with the left hand. Hull knows he should have avoided that one.
Morgan connects with a jab.
Morgan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hull in his tracks. #ROC2#
Hull is rocked!
Hull on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morgan. Morgan obviously looking to wear him down.
Hull on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morgan. Morgan obviously looking to wear him down. #TD2#
Morgan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Morgan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but Hull has wrist control.
Hull pulls Morgan in close to prevent any damage.
Hull utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Morgan lands a couple of elbows.
Hull has control of Morgan's left arm, preventing Morgan from doing any damage.
Morgan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Morgan throwing strikes but missing.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hull holds on and takes a little breather.
Morgan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Morgan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Morgan stopping the sweep attempt from Hull.
Morgan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hull's head.
Morgan stands up over Hull, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hull avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hull is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Caspian Hull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Josh Morgan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Morgan scores with a takedown into Hull's guard.
Morgan trying to control the position from guard on top but Hull is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Morgan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Morgan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Josh Morgan!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Josh Morgan!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Josh Morgan!

Josh Morgan wins by unanimous decision!

A victorious Josh Morgan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Skrap Fights 48     
Date:   May 17, 2019
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Morgan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Durham doesn't seem phased though.
Morgan catches Durham with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Durham takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morgan. Durham does a little dance to reset his feet.
Durham staying out of range there.#TD#
Morgan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Morgan is looking to advance position but Durham won't allow it.
Durham wants to improve his position but Morgan is controlling well.
Durham avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morgan.
Ground and pound from Morgan.
Morgan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Durham does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Durham looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Durham is looking to improve his position. #T1##SUB#
Morgan is working for a submission of some sort.
Morgan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morgan prevents Durham from improving his position.
Durham is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morgan scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB2#
Durham actively working from the bottom here.
Durham has hold of Morgan's hands but Morgan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Morgan wants to control but Durham is keeping him busy.
Morgan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Morgan there.
Durham manages to get to full guard.
Morgan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Durham wants to control the position but Morgan says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Durham looking for submissions off his back.
Morgan slips a nice elbow through Durham's hands, connecting with Durham's forehead.#SUB2#
Durham is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Morgan is tapping! Great win for Durham!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Durham!

 

Event: Skrap Fights 42     
Date:   Apr 27, 2019
#R1#
Morgan slips a straight right by Barbosa.
Morgan moves out of range as Barbosa throws a body kick.
Barbosa looks to score with a jab to the body but Morgan is just out of range.
Barbosa throws a poor cross that misses
and Morgan counters with a straight right hand.
Barbosa throws a body kick that misses
and Morgan counters with a straight right hand.
A good leg kick by Barbosa.
Barbosa thuds his shin into the meat of Morgan's side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan ducks right into an uppercut from Barbosa.
Barbosa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morgan staying out of range there.#T1#
Barbosa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morgan.
Barbosa misses with a double jab.
Barbosa misses with a hook
and Morgan counters with a nice body shot.
Barbosa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Morgan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC2#
Morgan is rocked!
Barbosa fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Morgan square on the jaw! Damn, Morgan is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edson Bidon Barbosa!

 

Event: Skrap Fights 35     
Date:   Mar 30, 2019
#R1#
Khamcham tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Morgan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Khamcham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morgan to score with a decent uppercut.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Khamcham tries to land a knee to the head but Morgan blocks with his arms.
Khamcham taking a breather.
Morgan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khamcham takes a shot to the head.
Our sources have told us that Khamcham has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Khamcham tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khamcham using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morgan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khamcham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Khamcham managing to block the knees to the body from Morgan.
Khamcham tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Khamcham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morgan avoids it.
Morgan pushes off an throws an elbow but Khamcham leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Khamcham misses with a knee strike.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Khamcham.
Khamcham pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Khamcham pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan scores with a hook to the body.
Khamcham tries a knee to the head but Morgan blocks it. #T1#
Khamcham wants to stall. #TD2#
Morgan has picked Khamcham up - he's going for a ride! Morgan dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#SUB2#
Morgan is working for a submission of some sort.
Morgan wants to free his trapped foot but Khamcham is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Morgan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Khamcham keeps working.
Khamcham is trying to stand up here but Morgan is controlling him well.
Khamcham blocking the ground and pound attempt from Morgan.
Morgan stops Khamcham from getting back to his feet.
Khamcham is trying to control but Morgan manages to pass to mount!
Morgan trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Khamcham is looking to improve his position but Morgan isn't that keen on the idea.
Morgan scoring with strikes but Khamcham is staying in there.
Morgan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgan trying to control but Khamcham is having none of it.
Khamcham wants to try and get back to his feet.
Morgan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Khamcham is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Morgan lands a nice shot to the head. #T3#
Khamcham wants to try and get back to his feet.
Khamcham is squirming around, avoiding Morgan's attempts to control the action.
Khamcham is in all sorts of trouble here.
Morgan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Morgan avoids the attempt from Khamcham to control.
Morgan lands a big elbow.
Khamcham wants to hold on but Morgan pushes him away.
Morgan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Khamcham?
Khamcham is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Morgan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Morgan punching from mount but Khamcham doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Morgan lands a couple of good shots and Khamcham has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan missing with strikes from the back. #T4#
Morgan scores with punches from the back.
Well, with Morgan on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Khamcham is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#SUB2#
Morgan looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Khamcham taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Josh Morgan!
A relieved looking Josh Morgan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 16, 2019
#R1#
Morgan throws a front kick that sends Martinez stumbling back into the cage.
Morgan works Martinez 's body with a nice hook.
Martinez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Morgan slips a jab and a cross from Martinez .
Morgan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Martinez on the side of the head.
Morgan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Martinez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Morgan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Martinez 's head backwards.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Morgan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Morgan lands a nice hook to Martinez 's body. Martinez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Martinez closes the distance and clinches up with Morgan, looking for a takedown. Martinez pushes Morgan against the cage but Morgan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Morgan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Martinez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Erislanda Martinez . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martinez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Martinez is breathing heavily.
Martinez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#
Martinez is rocked!
Morgan drops Martinez with a big left hand! Martinez is injured, injured bad! Morgan jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Morgan!
Josh Morgan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 26, 2019
#R1#
Anders throws a wild body kick that Morgan sees coming a mile off.
Morgan throws a shot from downtown. Anders moves away and avoids it.
Morgan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anders was well out of range. Poor timing from Morgan.
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Morgan finds it's way through Anders's defenses.
Anders misses with a looping right.
Anders lands a nice looking body shot.
Morgan lands with a straight right. Anders didn't see that one coming.
Morgan cracks Anders with a right hand to the side of the head.
Morgan misses with a lunging right hand
and Anders counters with a nice kick to the body.
Morgan scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anders. Morgan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morgan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anders tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgan moves out of range of the body kick from Anders.
Morgan now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Anders misses the jab.
Anders connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Anders takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Morgan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Anders swings for the body but Morgan moves out of range.
Anders scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Morgan ducks under a wild hook from Anders.
Anders 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.
Morgan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morgan looks to land a right hand but Anders moved out of range.
Ingemar Anders is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anders pushes Morgan away with a front kick.
Morgan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Anders back to the cage. Morgan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Morgan thuds his right hand into Anders's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Anders moves into range and connects with a jab.
Anders lands with a big left! Morgan is wobbled badly! Anders comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Morgan to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ingemar Anders!
Ingemar Anders seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: DUEL 205     
Date:   Jan 12, 2019
#R1#
Nice shot lands for McNeal.
Morgan closes the distance but McNeal moves to the side
enabling McNeal to counter with a crisp jab.
McNeal takes a jab right on the kisser.
McNeal on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Josh Morgan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan scores with a decent looking hook.
Morgan connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McNeal's hands.
Morgan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McNeal's head backwards.
Morgan throws a body punch but McNeal moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from McNeal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD2#
Morgan dives in and scores a takedown into McNeal's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morgan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Morgan throwing strikes from guard but McNeal blocks nicely.
McNeal wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Morgan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Morgan is looking to work some ground and pound but McNeal has wrist control.
Morgan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McNeal trying to keep a closed guard but Morgan is proving a slippery customer.
McNeal keeping moving, preventing Morgan from controlling successfully.
Morgan throwing strikes from guard but McNeal blocks nicely.
Morgan pushing down on McNeal's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Morgan stops McNeal from getting back to his feet.
McNeal trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
McNeal keeping control of the position.
Morgan trying to control the action but McNeal is working from the bottom.
McNeal is positioning himself well to prevent Morgan advancing to mount. #T2#
McNeal avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Morgan.
Morgan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Morgan thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McNeal's head.
McNeal moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
McNeal wants to sweep here but Morgan controlling him for the moment.
Morgan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Morgan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McNeal keeping moving, preventing Morgan from controlling successfully.
McNeal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morgan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Morgan trying to control but McNeal is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McNeal holds on and takes a little breather. #T3#
Morgan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morgan prevents McNeal from getting back to his feet.
Morgan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McNeal is trying to keep Morgan in close.
McNeal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McNeal has momentary wrist control but Morgan slips an elbow through the middle.
McNeal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morgan is one step ahead there.
McNeal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
McNeal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Morgan postures up in McNeal's guard and throws a big left but McNeal blocks it.
Morgan throwing strikes from guard but McNeal blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Morgan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Morgan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McNeal pulls Morgan in close to prevent any damage.
McNeal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Morgan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Morgan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Morgan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morgan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McNeal is keeping the position for now.
McNeal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Morgan misses the jab.
Morgan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McNeal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Morgan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
McNeal gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McNeal throws a right and a left that both miss.
As McNeal backs off Morgan throws a huge counter combo but McNeal manages to avoid it all.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McNeal manages to avoid it.
McNeal scores with a jab. Morgan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Morgan lands a jab to the head.
McNeal works over Morgan's head and body with a nice combination.
Morgan looks to land a left hand but McNeal moved out of range nicely.
A little feinted left hand from McNeal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan moves out of range of the strikes.
Morgan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Morgan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. McNeal manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McNeal wants to get back to his feet but Morgan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Morgan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McNeal keeping moving, preventing Morgan from controlling successfully.
McNeal wants to stand and escape but Morgan is having none of it.
McNeal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Morgan throwing strikes from guard but McNeal blocks nicely.
McNeal utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Morgan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McNeal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Morgan cracks McNeal with a solid left hand.
Morgan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McNeal is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Morgan postures up in McNeal's guard and throws a big left but McNeal blocks it.
Morgan stops McNeal from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Morgan.
Morgan misses with a wild body shot.
Donk. Morgan catches McNeal right on the button with a cross.
Morgan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from McNeal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Morgan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McNeal's waist but McNeal gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Morgan off to one side.
McNeal appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McNeal misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
McNeal throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Morgan finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hoddy McNeal is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A combination from Morgan does no damage.
McNeal throwing a counter right hand but Morgan manages to avoid it.
Morgan misses with a body shot
and McNeal counters with a two punch combo.
Morgan scores with a jab to the body.
Morgan throws an off balance right hand
and McNeal counters with a stiff right hand.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McNeal swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Morgan connects with the punch.
Morgan misses the body punch
and McNeal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Morgan is rocked!
McNeal drops Morgan with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Morgan! McNeal dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hoddy McNeal!
Our winner, Hoddy McNeal, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

 
 
 
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