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Event:
WCF WNF 23: Camara vs Deertay
Date: Oct 14, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morales connects with a right hand. Barão shakes it off.#CL#
Barão has closed the distance and engaged Morales in a clinch.
Barão dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Barão scores a nice knee to the body.
Morales being controlled against the cage.
Barão scores a nice knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Barão.
Barão putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Morales in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A bit of stalling here from Barão.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barão is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC#
Barão breaks from the clinch.
Morales throws a series of strikes that have Barão backpedaling.
#CUT2#It looks like Pascal Barão has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Morales. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Barão instigates a clinch.
Barão will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Morales up against the cage.#T1#
Barão is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Morales takes a knee to the side of the body.
Barão lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Eleazar Munoz Morales has been cut.
Morales looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Barão is pushing Morales up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Barão for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Pascal Barão.#CL#
Barão fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Morales, pushing him back against the cage.
Barão is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Barão.
Barão landing knees to the body.
Morales looks winded!
Barão connects with a knee to the head.
Barão lands a knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barão lands a nice knee to the body.
Barão using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barão scores a nice knee to the body.
#T2#
Morales has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Barão just leaning against Morales, taking a breather.
A knee to the head by Barão.
Barão unloads a knee to the mid-section. Morales lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barão utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Barão working Morales over with knees to the body.
Barão lands a knee to the head.
Barão using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barão unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Barão lands a knee to the head.
Barão landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barão using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Barão scores with a knee to the head.
Barão working Morales over with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Barão to work.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barão.
#T3##TD#
Barão wants the takedown. Morales is fighting it off but Barão persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Morales's guard against the cage.
Morales is looking to stand back up but Barão counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Morales. #REVB#
Barão controlling the action here.
Barão missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SU#
Barão stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Morales throws a right hand that Barão ducks under and follows up with a left that Barão also avoids with ease.
Barão slips under a jab from Morales.
Barão is looking to counter with head kicks.
Barão misses with the combination.
Morales swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4##TD#
Barão shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SU#
Barão stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #CL#
Barão has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barão crunches a lovely knee into Morales's ribcage.
Barão crunches a lovely knee into Morales's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Barão.
Barão crunches a lovely knee into Morales's ribcage.
Barão lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barão with a knee to the head.
Barão leaning his opponent against the cage.
Barão leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Barão dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Morales throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barão counters with a series of strikes. Morales will be more careful next time no doubt. #TD#
Barão shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Barão is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barão thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Morales's head.
Barão lands with a punch from half guard.
Barão thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Barão perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #ES2#
Morales pushes Barão off and gets back to his feet.
Morales throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barão walks into a jab.
Morales is breathing heavily.
Barão throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Morales throws a combination that misses
and Barão counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Barão moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Morales's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barão using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC#
Barão's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Barão darts in and clinches Morales up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barão obliges.
Barão just leaning against Morales, taking a breather.
Knees in the clinch landing for Barão.
#TD#
Barão gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Morales is looking to get back to is feet but Barão passes into side control.
#T2#
Barão slows the pace down. #SU#
Barão has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Morales has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Morales fails to land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Barão misses the target.#CL#
Barão moves into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Barão.
Stalling in the clinch from Barão.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barão obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barão obliges.
Barão is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Morales can do to turn this around?
Barão landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Barão putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Morales in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barão obliges.#TD#
Barão is trying to trip Morales. He has hold of a leg but Morales is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Barão persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Morales wants to get back to his feet but Barão passes into half guard.
#T3##REVB#
Pascal Barão overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barão throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morales has hold of Barão's hands but Barão slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Barão stalling.
Barão has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Barão sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Barão's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Further stalling from Barão.
Barão working Morales over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Barão dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Barão's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Morales lands with a hook. Barão tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A combination from Morales does no damage.
Eleazar Munoz Morales seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Barão has taken the fight to the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Barão putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Morales in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Barão landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC#
Barão pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morales loads up on a big right hand but Barão slips the punch.#CL#
Barão clinches.
Barão unloads a knee to the mid-section. Morales lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Barão landing knees to the body.
Barão landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barão connects with a knee to the head.
Barão is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Barão using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Morales takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
Barão wants the takedown. Morales is fighting it off but Barão persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Morales's guard against the cage.#T1#
Barão controls from within his opponent's guard.
Barão seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Morales for as long as he can get away with.
Barão has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Barão stands and throws Morales's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Barão is putting a hurting on Morales here, landing some big shots from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barão controls the position. #T2#
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.#SU#
Barão stands up and beckons Morales to his feet. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Morales is looking to break free of the clinch but Barão has double underhooks. #BC#
Barão pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Barão moves into the clinch.
Morales can't break the clinch.
Morales is trying to break the clinch but Barão is controlling him.
Barão controlling the action here for a moment.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Barão's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Morales is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Barão obliges.
Barão landing knees to the body.
Pascal Barão has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD#
Barão wants the takedown. Morales is fighting it off but Barão persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Morales's guard against the cage.
Barão showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Barão stands up over Morales, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SU#
Barão stands and steps away. Morales gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Morales will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD#
Barão gets the takedown into side control.
Morales is being controlled here. #T4#
Morales is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Morales tries to escape but Barão is in control.
Barão controlling the position. #SU#
Barão stands up and beckons Morales to his feet.
Barão throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CL#
Barão rushes Morales and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barão unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Eleazar Munoz Morales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morales can't break the clinch.
Barão slowing the pace effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pascal Barão showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barão has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pascal Barão!
Pascal Barão thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WCF MNF 2: Manson vs Funke
Date: Aug 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanavoli lands a front kick.
Tanavoli lands a nice looking body kick.
Morales definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Morales walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tanavoli.
A big right from Morales misses.
Tanavoli slips a straight right by Morales.
Tanavoli let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A combination from Morales does no damage.
Tanavoli now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Eleazar Munoz Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morales swings widly with a right hand
and Tanavoli counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Morales throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morales looks to land a right hand but Tanavoli moved out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tanavoli - that will leave a mark!
Tanavoli changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tanavoli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Morales.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tanavoli throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Morales is breathing heavily.
Morales swings widly with a right hand
and Tanavoli counters with a leg kick.
Tanavoli lands a head kick. Morales smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#It looks like Eleazar Munoz Morales has been cut.
Tanavoli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Morales slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Morales fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tanavoli appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Morales misses with a hook. Tanavoli ducked under it nicely.
Tanavoli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1##CL2#
Tanavoli moves into the clinch successfully.
Tanavoli lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from Tanavoli - that landed with a thud.
A left hand lands to the body for Tanavoli.
Tanavoli missing with knees to the body.
Tanavoli lands a nice uppercut.
Tanavoli gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tanavoli's coach down at Intergalactic Guerrilla Boxing was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tanavoli's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Tanavoli lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tanavoli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice elbow from Tanavoli. #CUT2#Eleazar Munoz Morales's cut is getting worse.
Morales takes an elbow to the temple.
Tanavoli lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Morales's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tanavoli lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#Eleazar Munoz Morales's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A body shot lands from Tanavoli.
Tanavoli lands an elbow inside that Morales shrugs off.
Tanavoli misses with a knee to the head.
Tanavoli effectively controlling the action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tanavoli. #CUT2#Jeez, Eleazar Munoz Morales's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#T2#
Morales prevents a body shot from Tanavoli.
Tanavoli lands a nice elbow.
A short body shot lands from Tanavoli as the two fighters clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Morales's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tanavoli lands an elbow that stopped Morales in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eleazar Munoz Morales's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Darius Tanavoli!
An out of breath Darius Tanavoli thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
WCF WNF 12: Scott vs Gracie 3
Date: Jul 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lothbrook fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Morales checks it well.
The crowd cheers as Lothbrook lands an impressive looking overhand right. Morales doesn't seem phased though.
Morales has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Morales swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lothbrook attempts a counter takedown but Morales avoids it well and moves away.
Lothbrook connects with a right hand. Morales shakes it off.
Morales will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lothbrook misses with a looping left.
Morales misses with a series of wild punches.
Lothbrook defending well as Morales loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Lothbrook misses. #TD#
Lothbrook closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Morales did well to prevent Lothbrook getting side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lothbrook is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lothbrook takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Morales is trying to escape back to his feet but Lothbrook uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Morales wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Lothbrook in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Morales is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ivar Lothbrook! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Yilmaz gets a clinch.
Yilmaz stalling.
Morales wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Yilmaz breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Yilmaz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Morales did well to prevent Yilmaz getting side control.
Well, if Yilmaz is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morales is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yilmaz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Morales tries to kick Yilmaz off but Yilmaz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Yilmaz moves nicely into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yilmaz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Yilmaz wants to stand but Morales is controlling his arm.
Yilmaz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morales on the ground.
Morales is pushing Yilmaz's head away, looking to escape. Yilmaz manages to hold on to the position though.
Morales looks winded!
Morales tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yilmaz controlling from mount. #T1#
Yilmaz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Yilmaz seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Morales for as long as he can get away with.
Yilmaz with the ground and pound from mount. #T2#
Yilmaz lands a couple of good shots and Morales has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#SUB#
Morales showing good submission defense here.
Morales grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #SUB#
Yilmaz is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Morales has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Yilmaz is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Yilmaz is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Morales up.
#SUB#
Yilmaz working for a choke but Morales is defending well. #SUB#
Yilmaz tightening his grip on Morales, looking for the choke. #T3##ES2#
Morales is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet. #TD#
Yilmaz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2#
Morales has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Yilmaz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
No luck for Yilmaz with that takedown attempt.
Morales pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yilmaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morales circles away.
Morales throws a nice looking combination but Yilmaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Yilmaz clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Yilmaz manages to pull guard.
Morales is looking to stand up but Yilmaz won't let him. #T4#
Yilmaz 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.
Morales wants to stand but Yilmaz has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Yilmaz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Morales can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yilmaz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Yilmaz tries to get out of the position.#SU2#
Yilmaz is working an open guard so Morales takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Yilmaz changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Morales looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Morales bucks up and tries to throw Yilmaz off but instead Yilmaz has got his back!
Morales is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Morales is trying to defend against the choke here but Yilmaz has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Yilmaz Tightens the hold and Morales taps out furiously! Yilmaz displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chengiz Yilmaz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Morales looks to land a right hand but Popov moved out of range.
Morales misses with a hook.
It looked like Popov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Popov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Popov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Popov shoots for a takedown but Morales saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Morales displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Popov.
Morales misses with an uppercut
and Popov counters with a one-two to the body.
Morales waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Popov.
Popov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Morales looks to land a left hand but Popov moved out of range nicely.
Morales loads up on a big right hand but Popov slips the punch.
Morales misses with a jab, cross combination.
Popov throws a quick counter kick to the body but Morales avoids it.
Morales throws a series of punches but Popov moves out of range.
Morales swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morales misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morales stalks Popov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Popov's face. Popov staggers backwards, shaken.
Morales looks winded!#T1#
Popov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morales.
Popov seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Popov shoots in but Morales avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Popov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morales scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Popov tries to work over Morales's front leg with a kick but Morales checks it. #CL#
Popov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Popov jumps guard and drags Morales to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SU2#
Morales gets to his feet. Popov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Popov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morales.
Morales smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Morales keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Morales displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Popov. #T2#
Popov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A jab from Morales misses.
Morales throws a right and a left that Popov avoids nicely.
Morales throws a combination that misses
and Popov counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morales swinging wildly here.
Popov lands an overhand right.
Popov shoots in looking for a takedown but Morales manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Popov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Popov looks for a takedown but Morales sprawls well.
Morales feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Popovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T3#
Morales scores with a jab to the jaw.#ROC2#
Popov is rocked!
Morales throws a right and a left that both miss.
Popov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Morales as Popov shoots in.
It seemed like Morales was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd cheers as Morales lands an impressive looking overhand right. Popov doesn't seem phased though.
Oh Popov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morales lands with a nice combination. Popov backs away looking to recover.
Morales looks to land a combination but Popov avoids it well.
Popov shoots in for a takedown but Morales shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Morales fails to land with a series of punches.
Morales thuds a left hand into Popov's body.
Morales checks a low kick from Popov.
Eleazar Munoz Morales is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morales rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Popov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Morales keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Morales falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Popov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Popov. #T4#
Popov effectively controlling the action here.
Popov seems to have got his legs back now.
Morales is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD#
Popov manages to pull guard.
#SU2#
Morales gets to his feet - Popov follows without any prompting.
Popov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morales.
Popov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Popov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morales.
Morales scores with the left hand. Popov knows he should have avoided that one. #CL#
Popov has closed the distance and engaged Morales in a clinch.
Morales wants to break free but Popov has control.
A frustrated look appears on Morales's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Popov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morales's efforts to push away.
Morales is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eleazar Munoz Morales 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##CL#
Popov takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Popov manages to break the clinch.
Morales throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Popov counters with a two punch combo. #CL#
Popov has managed to clinch.
Popov jumps guard but Morales stands there with Popov around his waist. Popov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Popov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Morales backwards.
Popov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morales backwards.
Morales is pressed up against the cage. Popov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morales down to the mat. Morales avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Morales throws a series of punches but Popov moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Morales does no damage.
Eleazar Munoz Morales seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morales misses with the combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL#
Popov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1#
Morales is pressed up against the cage. Popov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Morales down to the mat. Morales avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Popov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morales throws a looping overhand right but Popov ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Popov drives through and clinches with Morales against the cage.
Popov misses with an elbow strike.
#TD#
Popov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU2#
Morales stands up from Popov's guard - Morales perhaps looking for a knockout.
Morales swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Morales throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Popov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Morales throws a series of punches but Popov avoids them all with ease.
Morales throws a right hand that Popov ducks under and follows up with a left that Popov also avoids with ease.#CL#
Popov has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Popov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morales catches Popov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morales scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Eleazar Munoz Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Popov fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Popov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morales.#CL#
Popov moves into the clinch successfully.
Popov has Morales pressed against the cage, preventing Morales from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morales wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Popov has him pressed against the cage.
Morales tries to break the clinch but Popov is controlling the position.
Popov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Popov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Popov wants to take the fight to the mat but Morales manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Morales has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Morales is trying to break the clinch but Popov has him pressed against the cage.
Morales has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Come on Popov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Morales is looking to break free of the clinch but Popov has double underhooks. #T3#
Morales working hard to break the clinch.
Popov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Morales's efforts to push away.#TD#
Popov manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Morales gets to his feet - Popov follows without any prompting.
Morales throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Popov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Oleg Popov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morales throws a nice looking combination but Popov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Popov takes the fight into the clinch.
Morales wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Popov has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Popov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Popov pushes Morales up against the cage in a clinch.
Morales has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Morales's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T4##BC2#
Morales manages to break the clinch.
Morales lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CL#
Popov clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Popov drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Popov is working an open guard so Morales takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Morales works the jab nicely.
Popov misses with a low kick.
Popov slips under a jab from Morales.
Sloppy strikes from Morales. Those never looked like landing.
Popov shoots in looking for a takedown but Morales manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Popov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Morales rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Popov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Morales misses with a wild combination.
Popov shoots in for a takedown but Morales shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
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 Oleg Popov will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Popov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Morales swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and Popov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Popov keeps control of Morales as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morales wants to break free but Popov has control.
#BC2#
Morales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Popov.
No luck for Popov with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Popov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Morales misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Popov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Morales defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oleg Popov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Morales throws a right hand that Popov ducks under and follows up with a left that Popov also avoids with ease.
Morales fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Popov pushes Morales up against the cage in a clinch.
Oleg Popov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Morales wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Morales is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Popov lands a nice shot to the body.
Popov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morales is defending well for now.#TD#
Popov successfully pulls guard.
Morales stops Popov from standing up.
Popov 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.#T2#
Morales is looking to stand up but Popov won't let him.
Morales won't allow Popov to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Popov looking for a guillotine here but Morales defends easily.
#SU2#
Morales decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Morales misses with a few strikes there.
#CL#
Popov clinches up with Morales and pushes him back against the cage.
Popov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morales wants to break free but Popov has control.
Popov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Morales is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Popov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Morales up against the cage.#T3#
Popov is trying to pull guard but Morales has him pressed against the cage.
Morales is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Morales looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Morales has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Popov prevents Morales from breaking the clinch.
Popov lands a right hand. #BC2#
Morales manages to break the clinch.
Morales misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Popov moves into the clinch.
Popov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morales avoids it.#BC#
Popov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Morales lands a jab.#CL#
Popov closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
Morales is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Popov keeps control of Morales as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Morales is trying to break free.
Popov has Morales pressed against the cage, preventing Morales from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Popov manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Morales. Those never looked like landing.
Popov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morales but Morales pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Morales tries to bum rush Popov with a series of wild strikes but Popov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morales swings widly with a right hand
and Popov counters with a three punch combo that has Morales backing up. Morales nods at Popov to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Popov slips under a jab from Morales.
Morales throws a body punch but Popov moves out of range.
Morales swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Popov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Popov.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eleazar Munoz Morales.
I think Morales has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Eleazar Munoz Morales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Seumanutafa slips a jab and a cross from Morales.
Nice uppercut lands for Morales. That snapped Seumanutafa's head back.
Morales misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab lands there for Morales.
Morales waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seumanutafa.
Eleazar Munoz Morales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seumanutafa slips a straight right by Morales.
Morales displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Morales throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Seumanutafa tries to bum rush Morales with a series of wild strikes but Morales uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morales steps in with a hook that catches Seumanutafa right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Morales follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Seumanutafa looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eleazar Munoz Morales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Morales throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Stein sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from De Stein misses.
De Stein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Morales moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
De Stein pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Stein showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morales.
Morales misses with a wild combination.
De Stein scores with a head kick. Morales tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Morales throws a big shot that misses.#KD#
Morales drops De Stein with a nice combination! Morales dives into De Stein's guard, looking to finish!
#CUT#
It looks like Stefano De Stein has been cut.
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!#SU#
Morales gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
De Stein misses with a head kick.
#KD#
Morales cracks De Stein with an uppercut from hell and De Stein crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Morales's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
#ROC#
De Stein is rocked!#SU#
De Stein is working an open guard so Morales takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
De Stein is still on wobbly legs! Can Morales finish him?
Morales grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! De Stein takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Morales cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eleazar Munoz Morales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2020 |
#R1#
Morales with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Morales throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morales lands with an overhand left.
Davis swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Morales. Those never looked like landing.
Morales cracks Davis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Morales lands with a right and another and another! Davis is in big trouble! Morales lands again and this time it's lights out for Davis! A quality knockout there for Morales.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Eleazar Munoz Morales!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2020 |
#R1##KD#
Morales throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Bayasgalan tumbling to the canvas!#ROC#
Bayasgalan is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Bayarmandakh Bayasgalan has been cut.#SU#
Morales stands up from Bayasgalan's guard - Morales perhaps looking for a knockout.
Bayasgalan is still on wobbly legs! Can Morales finish him?
OH! Bayasgalan has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Morales smells blood and charges in for the finish! Morales unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Bayasgalan sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eleazar Munoz Morales!
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