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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kerry Morton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison has chosen The Warrior Song as his entrance music. The key to victory for Kerry Morton has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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140 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kerry Morton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chuck Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morton is looking to clinch but Harrison is avoiding it.
Harrison changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Morton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Harrison stuffs the takedown attempt from Morton. Morton gets slowly back to his feet.
Harrison with the counter takedown but Morton avoids it easily.
Morton with a poor takedown
and Harrison moves into the clinch.
Harrison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Morton lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Harrison throws a counter combo.
Harrison circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harrison throws a counter combo.
No luck for Morton with that takedown attempt.
Harrison changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kerry Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harrison wants it to stay on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Morton.
Harrison with the counter takedown but Morton avoids it easily.
Morton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Harrison counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Harrison pulls guard successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Harrison can do anything to dispel that myth.
Harrison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Harrison looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morton would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Morton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Harrison throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Harrison had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morton defends it easily.
Harrison throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Harrison has a closed guard, preventing Morton from standing up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Harrison is looking for a triangle but Morton pushes his legs off easily.
Harrison is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Morton is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morton has gone for a leg lock! Harrison slips out almost immediately though and dives into Morton's guard.
Morton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harrison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harrison is looking to work some ground and pound but Morton has wrist control.
Harrison throwing strikes from guard but Morton blocks nicely.
Morton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harrison accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Morton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Harrison is aware though and is defending well.
Morton is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison throwing strikes from guard but Morton blocks nicely.
Harrison slips nicely into half guard.
Harrison is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Morton sees it coming and defends easily.
Harrison decides to stand and escape the position.
Harrison displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Morton.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morton fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Harrison dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Morton shoots in for a takedown but Harrison shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Harrison drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Morton defends it well.
Morton wants to clinch.
Morton darts in looking for a takedown but Harrison gets double underhooks and turns Morton into the cage.
Harrison is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Morton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Harrison's waist but Harrison gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Morton off to one side.
Harrison lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kerry Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harrison sprawls well. Harrison wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Morton gets slowly back to his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Harrison misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Morton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harrison is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Harrison stuffs the takedown.
Harrison changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Morton throws a lazy head kick
and Harrison counters with a slapping leg kick.
Morton has his takedown stuffed
and Harrison moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morton is fighting off a takedown attempt but Harrison is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Morton to the mat. Morton regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harrison postures up in Morton's guard and throws a big left but Morton blocks it.
Harrison throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Harrison trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Harrison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morton is keeping the position for now.
Harrison is in close to Morton's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Morton keeping full guard, as Harrison tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harrison throwing strikes from guard but Morton blocks nicely.
Harrison is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Harrison missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harrison lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Harrison loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Harrison has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Harrison lands a couple of decent looking shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harrison accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harrison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morton is keeping the position for now.
Harrison loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Harrison thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Harrison working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Harrison throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harrison drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Harrison jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Harrison drops back looking for a leg! Morton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Morton manages to kick Harrison off! Harrison jumps back into Morton's guard.
Harrison lands a couple of digs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harrison lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Harrison loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Harrison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Morton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harrison sprawls well. Harrison wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Morton gets slowly back to his feet.
Despite the aggression on Harrison's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nice sprawl there from Harrison as Morton shoots in.
Harrison throws a counter combo.
Morton tries to clinch but Harrison moves out of range.
Harrison let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Morton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Morton backs off Harrison throws a huge counter combo but Morton manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kerry Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morton shoots for a takedown but Harrison saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Harrison lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Horrible takedown attempt by Morton or perhaps it was just good defense by Harrison, which made it look bad.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harrison manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Morton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Morton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Morton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Harrison changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Harrison keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Harrison defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Morton.
Morton misses with a takedown attempt
and Harrison counters by moving into the clinch.
Harrison ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Harrison no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Harrison had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Morton defends it easily.
Harrison striking from the bottom here.
Harrison escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Harrison escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Morton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Morton wanted to stand there but Harrison had control of the position.
Harrison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Harrison looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Harrison scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Morton tries for a takedown but Harrison sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Harrison only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Morton darts in looking for a takedown but Harrison gets double underhooks and turns Morton into the cage.
Harrison with the counter takedown but Morton avoids it easily.
Morton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Harrison swivels and escapes.
Harrison feints the counter takedown.
Morton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Morton shoots in for a takedown but Harrison shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Harrison changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Morton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Harrison paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kerry Morton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Morton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Harrison counters with a single leg into guard. Morton didn't expect that.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Harrison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harrison 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 25:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Harrison!
Chuck Harrison thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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