PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Angus MacArthur Ii (ranked 87 p4p, 42 weight class) and Frank Morrison (ranked 12 p4p, 4 weight class). MacArthur Ii comes to the cage accompanied by Corvus Corax - Bibit Aleum. Morrison comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dead By Daylight - Legion Theme kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

MacArthur Ii
vs
Morrison

183 cm
32
187
30 - 11 - 1

181 cm
30
170
27 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angus MacArthur Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacArthur Ii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrison.
A jab lands there for Morrison.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Morrison 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.
MacArthur Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from MacArthur Ii.
Morrison connects with a good right hand that stumbles MacArthur Ii. MacArthur Ii circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Morrison lands a straight punch to the body, keeping MacArthur Ii at a distance.
MacArthur Ii throws the left hand but Morrison avoids the punch easily.
Morrison slips under a jab from MacArthur Ii.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
MacArthur Ii slips under a jab from Morrison.
It looked like MacArthur Ii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
MacArthur Ii staying out of range there.
Morrison fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches MacArthur Ii on the side of the head.
MacArthur Ii scores with a hook.
MacArthur Ii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
Morrison connects with a good right hand that stumbles MacArthur Ii. MacArthur Ii circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii needs to keep his hands up - Morrison had a free shot at his head there.
MacArthur Ii walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Morrison checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
MacArthur Ii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison.
MacArthur Ii misses with a left hand
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. MacArthur Ii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrison has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Morrison there as he acknowledges the shot.
MacArthur Ii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
A little feinted left hand from MacArthur Ii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
MacArthur Ii catches Morrison with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Morrison misses with a body shot.
Morrison throws a shot from downtown. MacArthur Ii moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Morrison misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Morrison misses the target.
Good shot there by Morrison.
Morrison misses with a hook
enabling MacArthur Ii to counter with a crisp jab.
Angus MacArthur Ii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacArthur Ii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morrison throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

MacArthur Ii closes the distance and clinches.
Morrison lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrison misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii can't find room to land a body shot as Morrison controls the action.
MacArthur Ii digs a right hand into Morrison's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Morrison's gas tank.
MacArthur Ii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Morrison swings wildly with an uppercut but MacArthur Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Morrison.
MacArthur Ii working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morrison is trying to break the clinch but MacArthur Ii is controlling him.
Morrison cracks MacArthur Ii with a nice body shot.
Morrison misses with a short punch on the inside.
MacArthur Ii working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Morrison tries a body shot but MacArthur Ii blocks it.
MacArthur Ii lands with a short shot to the head.
MacArthur Ii's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
MacArthur Ii looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A right hook to the body lands for Morrison.
MacArthur Ii misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacArthur Ii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Morrison cracks MacArthur Ii with a nice body shot.
MacArthur Ii misses with a body punch.
Morrison lands a right hand.
MacArthur Ii is trying to break the clinch but Morrison has him pressed against the cage.
Morrison lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Morrison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but MacArthur Ii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morrison bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab from MacArthur Ii does it's job there.
Morrison throws a body punch but MacArthur Ii moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as MacArthur Ii lands an impressive looking overhand right. Morrison doesn't seem phased though.
MacArthur Ii misses with a left hand
and Morrison counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Morrison lands with a hook. MacArthur Ii tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
MacArthur Ii throws a poor cross that misses
and Morrison counters with a left to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
Morrison throws a right hand that misses
and MacArthur Ii cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacArthur Ii lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morrison's sensitive parts.

Morrison closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming MacArthur Ii to the mat! MacArthur Ii manages to get full guard.
Morrison working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of MacArthur Ii's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison lands a couple of elbows.
Morrison stopping the sweep attempt from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrison postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
MacArthur Ii controlling the position.
Morrison working some strikes from top position.
Morrison content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now MacArthur Ii is on top in guard.

MacArthur Ii being controlled here momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Morrison wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Morrison dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Morrison scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

MacArthur Ii has closed the distance and engaged Morrison in a clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Morrison lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morrison's elbow.
Morrison lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Morrison.
Morrison has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch on the inside from Morrison fails to land.

MacArthur Ii escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
MacArthur Ii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Morrison manages to avoid it.
Frank Morrison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacArthur Ii feinted there with a counter leg kick.
MacArthur Ii misses with a low kick.
Morrison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and MacArthur Ii counters with a lovely shot to the body.
MacArthur Ii misses with an uppercut
and Morrison counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacArthur Ii throws an off balance right hand
and Morrison counters with a left and a right that stings MacArthur Ii.
Morrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
MacArthur Ii misses with a straight right.
Morrison checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Morrison punishes MacArthur Ii's body with a nice straight punch.
MacArthur Ii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. MacArthur Ii does a little dance to reset his feet.
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
A little feinted left hand from MacArthur Ii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
MacArthur Ii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
MacArthur Ii throws a jab but it's blocked by Morrison.
MacArthur Ii tests Morrison's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Morrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
MacArthur Ii misses with a looping right.
A left lands for Morrison.
Morrison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Frank Morrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Morrison tries to keep at a distance but MacArthur Ii has taken the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrison lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison goes for a takedown attempt but MacArthur Ii pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
MacArthur Ii misses with a kick to the body.
MacArthur Ii misses the shot to the body.
MacArthur Ii fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from MacArthur Ii misses its intended target.
Morrison connects with a single shot there.
Morrison keeps the fight on the outside.
Morrison lands a jab to MacArthur Ii's midsection.
Morrison works MacArthur Ii's body with a nice hook.
MacArthur Ii tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morrison was well out of range. Poor timing from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Morrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Morrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacArthur Ii.
Morrison misses with a hook. MacArthur Ii ducked under it nicely.
MacArthur Ii connects with a right hand. Morrison shakes it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii misses with an uppercut
and Morrison counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Morrison avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur Ii.
Morrison let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Morrison lands with a straight right. MacArthur Ii didn't see that one coming.
MacArthur Ii lands a slapping body shot.
Morrison swings for the body but MacArthur Ii moves out of range.
Morrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacArthur Ii was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrison.
MacArthur Ii misses with a hook. Morrison ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. MacArthur Ii does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like MacArthur Ii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Morrison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
MacArthur Ii throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Morrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison staying out of range there.
Nice shot by MacArthur Ii.
Morrison takes a swing at MacArthur Ii's ribcage but misses.
It looked like MacArthur Ii was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Morrison.
MacArthur Ii jabs at Morrison's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by MacArthur Ii. MacArthur Ii obviously looking to wear him down.
Morrison scores with a nice head shot.
MacArthur Ii jabs Morrison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
MacArthur Ii throws a body kick that misses.
Morrison is clearly trying to counter these attacks from MacArthur Ii with a body shot.
MacArthur Ii blocks a jab.
Morrison looks to throw the jab but MacArthur Ii is out of range.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacArthur Ii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of MacArthur Ii's head but MacArthur Ii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
MacArthur Ii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morrison.
MacArthur Ii jabs Morrison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacArthur Ii misses with a looping left.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but MacArthur Ii is just out of range.
Morrison connects with a crisp jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Frank Morrison will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

MacArthur Ii's jab looks to have found its range, popping Morrison under the eye.
MacArthur Ii fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacArthur Ii throws a shot to the body.
Morrison blocks a jab.
MacArthur Ii looks to score with a jab to the body but Morrison is just out of range.
MacArthur Ii misses with an uppercut.
Morrison lands a body shot.
Morrison throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morrison slips a jab from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii throws a nice outside leg kick.
MacArthur Ii misses with an uppercut
and Morrison counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
Morrison lands a jab.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacArthur Ii slips under a jab.
MacArthur Ii swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Morrison does it's job there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii throws an overhand right that lands on Morrison's shoulder, as Morrison tries to avoid the shot.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of MacArthur Ii's head but MacArthur Ii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morrison scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
MacArthur Ii takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Morrison keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Morrison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MacArthur Ii throws a shot from downtown. Morrison moves away and avoids it.
Morrison throws a hook to the side of MacArthur Ii's head but MacArthur Ii sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
MacArthur Ii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
MacArthur Ii looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
MacArthur Ii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrison.
Morrison slips under a jab from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii takes one on the chin but seems OK.
MacArthur Ii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MacArthur Ii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
Morrison waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract MacArthur Ii.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii slips a jab from Morrison.
MacArthur Ii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
MacArthur Ii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MacArthur Ii misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morrison throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacArthur Ii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Morrison changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. MacArthur Ii tries to avoid it but Morrison manages to keep hold of a leg and drag MacArthur Ii to the ground. MacArthur Ii escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Morrison connects with a body shot.
Morrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur Ii.
A swing and a miss from MacArthur Ii.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Morrison! But no joy.
MacArthur Ii dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
MacArthur Ii waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morrison.
Morrison lands with a good body shot.
MacArthur Ii moves out of range of the strikes.
Morrison scores with a sloppy right hand. MacArthur Ii should have avoided that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and MacArthur Ii counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Morrison shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says MacArthur Ii as he avoids it easily.
Morrison changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. MacArthur Ii tries to avoid it but Morrison manages to keep hold of a leg and drag MacArthur Ii to the ground. MacArthur Ii escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Angus MacArthur Ii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Morrison.
Morrison goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Morrison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
MacArthur Ii misses with an uppercut.
MacArthur Ii takes a swing at Morrison's ribcage but misses.
MacArthur Ii shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
MacArthur Ii misses with a straight right.
A jab from MacArthur Ii misses.
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
MacArthur Ii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MacArthur Ii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Morrison moves away.
Morrison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
MacArthur Ii jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Morrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Morrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacArthur Ii manages to avoid it.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.
MacArthur Ii scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Morrison 's head but he takes it in his stride.
MacArthur Ii throws a big shot that misses.
MacArthur Ii slips a straight right by Morrison.
MacArthur Ii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Morrison.
Morrison connects with a body shot.
MacArthur Ii throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morrison.
Morrison lands a jab to the nose.
MacArthur Ii feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Morrisons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
MacArthur Ii uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morrison.
MacArthur Ii slips under a jab from Morrison.
MacArthur Ii was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Frank Morrison just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Morrison scores with a nice right hand.
MacArthur Ii throws a half hearted mid kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Morrison.
Nice body punch from Morrison.
Morrison lands a jab.
Morrison throws a hook but MacArthur Ii avoids it easily.
MacArthur Ii misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morrison.
Morrison throws out a loose jab but MacArthur Ii uses good head movement to avoid it.
MacArthur Ii 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 looping hook to the body misses from Morrison. MacArthur Ii does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrison on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
MacArthur Ii throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
MacArthur Ii misses with a hook to the body
and Morrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morrison dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison throws a hook but MacArthur Ii blocks it.
Morrison tries to bum rush MacArthur Ii with a series of wild strikes but MacArthur Ii uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morrison throws a lazy right hand but MacArthur Ii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
MacArthur Ii missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morrison looks to score with a jab to the body but MacArthur Ii is just out of range.
MacArthur Ii seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
MacArthur Ii throws a jab when Morrison was well out of range.
MacArthur Ii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Morrison tests MacArthur Ii's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Morrison tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but MacArthur Ii defends well and Morrison ends up having to push MacArthur Ii into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Morrison misses with a looping left.
Morrison scores with a jab to the jaw.
Morrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacArthur Ii manages to avoid it.
Morrison misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Morrison slips under a jab.
Morrison throws a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
MacArthur Ii throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Morrison scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. MacArthur Ii doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circle momentarily. MacArthur Ii darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Morrison misses with a right hand
enabling MacArthur Ii to counter with a crisp jab.
Morrison throws a big shot that misses.
MacArthur Ii cracks Morrison with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice defenses there by MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii looks to throw the jab but Morrison is out of range.
MacArthur Ii avoids the body shot from Morrison.
Morrison with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling MacArthur Ii to score with a decent uppercut.
Morrison misses the jab.
MacArthur Ii with a hook.
MacArthur Ii misses with a hook. Morrison ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii connects with a leg kick.
MacArthur Ii thows a left - swing and a miss!
Morrison takes a swing at MacArthur Ii's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii cracks Morrison with an open hand slap.
Morrison scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
MacArthur Ii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Morrison throws out the jab.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacArthur Ii moves away.
Morrison misses with an uppercut
and MacArthur Ii counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Morrison misses the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from MacArthur Ii. Morrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
MacArthur Ii missing with a left hand there. Morrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Morrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacArthur Ii has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison misses with a takedown attempt - MacArthur Ii sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
MacArthur Ii ducks right into an uppercut from Morrison.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacArthur Ii looks to land a left hand but Morrison moved out of range nicely.
Morrison looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Morrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
MacArthur Ii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
MacArthur Ii with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Morrison to score with a decent uppercut.
MacArthur Ii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrison.
MacArthur Ii swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Morrison.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii misses the shot to the body.
MacArthur Ii tries to move into range but Morrison moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Morrison looks to land a left hand but MacArthur Ii moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from MacArthur Ii misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Frank Morrison will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

MacArthur Ii scores with a nice strike.
MacArthur Ii bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morrison connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Morrison looks to land a right hand but MacArthur Ii moved out of range.
Morrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacArthur Ii manages to avoid it.
MacArthur Ii moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Morrison misses with a hook. MacArthur Ii ducked under it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morrison.
A big left from Morrison misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacArthur Ii lands a jab to the head.
Morrison looks to land a left hand but MacArthur Ii moved out of range nicely.
Morrison ducks under a wild hook from MacArthur Ii.
MacArthur Ii throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii misses with a straight left.
Morrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacArthur Ii.
Morrison misses with a hook. MacArthur Ii ducked under it nicely.
MacArthur Ii gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Morrison takes a swing at MacArthur Ii's ribcage but misses.
MacArthur Ii throws a hook but Morrison blocks it.
Morrison feints the counter takedown.
Morrison looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice shot lands for MacArthur Ii.
A big left from MacArthur Ii misses.
MacArthur Ii throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Morrison sees it coming and avoids it easily.
MacArthur Ii throws a hook but Morrison avoids it easily.
Morrison misses with an uppercut. MacArthur Ii saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Morrison misses with a looping left.
Morrison connects with a right hand. MacArthur Ii shakes it off.
Morrison misses with a looping right.
Morrison misses with a left hand
and MacArthur Ii counters with a nice uppercut.
Morrison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the body from Morrison misses
and MacArthur Ii counters with a stiff right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacArthur Ii throws out a loose jab but Morrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacArthur Ii moves away.
MacArthur Ii uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Morrison has time to react.
Morrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MacArthur Ii.
Morrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MacArthur Ii moves away.
MacArthur Ii throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacArthur Ii.
Morrison throws a jab but it's blocked by MacArthur Ii.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArthur Ii misses the jab.
Morrison throws out a counter right but MacArthur Ii avoids it with no problem.
Morrison connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
MacArthur Ii sizes up Morrison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
MacArthur Ii scores with a jab to the body.

Morrison dives in and scores a takedown into MacArthur Ii's guard.
Angus MacArthur Ii has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
MacArthur Ii pulls Morrison in close to his closed guard and prevents Morrison from doing any damage or advancing position.
Morrison is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Morrison loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
MacArthur Ii is adopting a defensive guard.
Morrison missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison prevents MacArthur Ii from getting back to his feet.
Morrison working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Morrison content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
MacArthur Ii utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
MacArthur Ii doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good shot there by Morrison.
Frank Morrison is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Morrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacArthur Ii throws out the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Morrison misses.
It looked like MacArthur Ii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
MacArthur Ii walks into a left hand.
Morrison throws a right and a left that MacArthur Ii avoids nicely.
MacArthur Ii is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Morrison.
MacArthur Ii throws a hook to the side of Morrison's head but Morrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Morrison misses with an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Frank Morrison.
Well Morrison 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 45:50
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 45:50
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Morrison!
After winning the bout, Frank Morrison thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.