Post by xx - Former Phoenix Fight Club on Apr 15, 2016 11:23:36 GMT -5
Valentina Shevchenko is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Peggy Morgan looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Shevchenko and Morgan move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shevchenko wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Shevchenko moves forward and holds Morgan
The fighters are clinching.
Shevchenko tries to breaks Peggy Morgan's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Shevchenko launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Morgan's ribs.
Peggy Morgan pushes away Shevchenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shevchenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Peggy Morgan
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Valentina Shevchenko slightly pushes Morgan into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Morgan moves forward looking for some action
Peggy Morgan shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko launches a few punches towards Morgan's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Peggy Morgan receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Peggy Morgan pushes away Shevchenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shevchenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Peggy Morgan
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko slightly pushes Morgan into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Mario Yamasaki sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Valentina Shevchenko moves forward looking for some grappling action
Shevchenko has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Peggy Morgan pushes away Shevchenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shevchenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Peggy Morgan
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Peggy Morgan pushes away Shevchenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shevchenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Peggy Morgan
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Valentina Shevchenko tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Morgan is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Valentina Shevchenko gets sloppy and Peggy Morgan tries to take advantage...
Morgan and Valentina Shevchenko are cliched up against the cage. Morgan steps for a throw
Shevchenko stays on his feet
The fighters are clinching.
Shevchenko struggles and launches a few punches to Morgan's head
Nothing from this... Valentina Shevchenko seems frustrated.
Valentina Shevchenko gets sloppy and Peggy Morgan tries to take advantage...
Peggy Morgan tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shevchenko is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shevchenko launches a few hard punches to Peggy Morgan's ribs!
Peggy Morgan's ribs shows the damage! Valentina Shevchenko is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Morgan's mid-section, he seems hurt
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shevchenko doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Peggy Morgan embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Shevchenko who put distance between them
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Morgan launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Shevchenko's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Valentina Shevchenko and Morgan engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Here comes Peggy Morgan with a vicious middle kick!
Valentina Shevchenko dodges that one moving backwards
Valentina Shevchenko is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Peggy Morgan tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Valentina Shevchenko jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Shevchenko follows Peggy Morgan
only to get counter punched in a big way! Shevchenko needs to stop playing Peggy Morgan's game or he'll get knocked out!
Shevchenko's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
This is starting to resemble a Floyd Mayweather fight. You can here the boos starting.
Morgan moves forward looking for some action
Peggy Morgan shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko launches a few punches towards Morgan's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Peggy Morgan receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Morgan doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Valentina Shevchenko embrace and tries to move away...
Valentina Shevchenko pushes Morgan forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko slightly pushes Morgan into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Peggy Morgan fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Peggy Morgan is opening up on Shevchenko and raining down combinations!
Shevchenko doesn't look worried as he defends.
Shevchenko studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Morgan is holding Valentina Shevchenko's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Valentina Shevchenko shows great balance while pushing away Peggy Morgan
Superb haymaker by Morgan
Shevchenko manages to move aside
Peggy Morgan gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Morgan launches a kick
but Valentina Shevchenko avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Peggy Morgan and Shevchenko engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Valentina Shevchenko is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Valentina Shevchenko seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to cut off Morgan with punches
Morgan reels from the strikes.
Morgan's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Morgan moves forward looking for some action
Peggy Morgan shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko fakes a punch to Peggy Morgan ribs and the tries to trip him
Peggy Morgan loses balance and goes to the ground
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Morgan
Shevchenko is in closed guard... Morgan tries to roll on the ground!
Valentina Shevchenko uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Morgan
Peggy Morgan launches a few punches to Shevchenko's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Shevchenko tries to cover his face,
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Morgan
Peggy Morgan launches a few punches to Shevchenko's cheek from the guard.
Valentina Shevchenko uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Shevchenko is trying to counter now!
Shevchenko tries to escape from closed guard...
Shevchenko struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Morgan
Peggy Morgan attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Morgan
Peggy Morgan attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Morgan
Shevchenko doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Morgan misses a step and Valentina Shevchenko sees an opportunity to counter him!
Valentina Shevchenko pushes Morgan's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Shevchenko who is in full mount! Morgan is in trouble now!
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Peggy Morgan tries to roll on the ground...
Shevchenko knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Shevchenko tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Valentina Shevchenko controls the situation despite Peggy Morgan efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Shevchenko tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Valentina Shevchenko controls the situation despite Peggy Morgan efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Shevchenko tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Valentina Shevchenko controls the situation despite Peggy Morgan efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Some of the people here are booing!
Morgan is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Valentina Shevchenko pushes Peggy Morgan down and prevents his attempts to escape
Shevchenko is trying to counter now!
Valentina Shevchenko sits high on Peggy Morgan's chest and pulls his leg underneath Morgan's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Punishing hold!
That Triangle from Mount from Valentina Shevchenko appears to be unbreakable
Morgan struggles to free himself
Morgan struggles to free himself
That Triangle from Mount looks tight...
Morgan tries to roll out. He's too quick for Valentina Shevchenko and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Shevchenko and it cost him top position.
Peggy Morgan is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Morgan use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Valentina Shevchenko holds Peggy Morgan and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in venue are cheering for the fighters.
Peggy Morgan steps forward and fires a high kick!
Shevchenko blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
Peggy Morgan gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Valentina Shevchenko tries a hook to the body
and hits Morgan ribs hard
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Morgan moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Shevchenko with a double overhooks!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
A high kick from Valentina Shevchenko
grazes Morgan's head, but he seems okay.
Peggy Morgan takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Shevchenko moves backwards and Peggy Morgan is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
A solid combination from Valentina Shevchenko
connects with Morgan.
There is a small laceration on Peggy Morgan's Left eye
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Shevchenko steps backwards away from Peggy Morgan. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Peggy Morgan chases Shevchenko and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Shevchenko steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
There is a small laceration on Valentina Shevchenko's Right cheek
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Peggy Morgan leans forwards and tries to grapple with Shevchenko
Shevchenko wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Peggy Morgan goes with a looping right hand while Valentina Shevchenko jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Shevchenko seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
A few fans don't like what they are seeing and begin to boo!
Shevchenko attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Morgan's kick.
Morgan clumsily fails here and it's time for Valentina Shevchenko to fight back!
Solid low kick from Valentina Shevchenko.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Valentina Shevchenko and Morgan engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Morgan hyper-extended his left leg
Shevchenko moves forward looking for some action
Valentina Shevchenko shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Morgan launches a few hard punches to Valentina Shevchenko's ribs!
Valentina Shevchenko's ribs shows the damage! Peggy Morgan is working his opponent ribs!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Shevchenko is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Bone shattering straight left hand from Valentina Shevchenko!
Morgan ducks under...
Bone shattering straight left hand from Valentina Shevchenko!
Morgan is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Valentina Shevchenko paws at Morgan.
Morgan answers with solid punches!
Peggy Morgan goes with a looping right hand while Valentina Shevchenko jumps back and jabs
Morgan only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Shevchenko launches a kick
Morgan checks it and keeps distance.
Peggy Morgan gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Brilliant combination from Valentina Shevchenko
that forces Morgan to try and defend better.
Peggy Morgan has found an opening in the defense of Shevchenko, launching a big hook
Valentina Shevchenko steps backwards and avoids that hook!
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Peggy Morgan moves forward looking for some grappling action
Morgan has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Peggy Morgan pushes away Shevchenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shevchenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Peggy Morgan
The fighters are clinching.
Shevchenko struggles and launches a few punches to Morgan's head
Those punches are hitting! Morgan covers his head!
Morgan has a small cut in his Left cheek
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shevchenko tries to take Peggy Morgan down... Morgan stumbles backwards and Valentina Shevchenko launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Morgan's jaw!
Peggy Morgan tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shevchenko is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Peggy Morgan tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shevchenko is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shevchenko circles out and slips free of Peggy Morgan's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Valentina Shevchenko is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Valentina Shevchenko tries to bring the fight to the ground
Morgan goes down.
Valentina Shevchenko is in open guard over Morgan
Peggy Morgan struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Morgan clumsily fails here and it's time for Valentina Shevchenko to fight back!
Shevchenko is in open guard over Morgan... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Morgan rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Peggy Morgan is on his feet again.
Morgan is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on his back
Morgan launches a kick to Shevchenko's thigh
Shevchenko checks that kick!
Poorly executed technique. Valentina Shevchenko looks to counter!
Valentina Shevchenko doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Back to the beginning! Valentina Shevchenko is standing now.
Shevchenko is holding Peggy Morgan's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Peggy Morgan loses balance and goes to the ground.
Valentina Shevchenko is in side mount over Peggy Morgan
Morgan measures the resilience of Shevchenko's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shevchenko blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in side mount over Peggy Morgan
Shevchenko tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Peggy Morgan tries to roll on the ground...
Shevchenko knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Morgan tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Valentina Shevchenko doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Morgan misses a step and Valentina Shevchenko sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shevchenko catch Peggy Morgan's left arm and tries a kimura
Punishing hold!
That kimura from Valentina Shevchenko appears to be unbreakable
That kimura looks tight...
Morgan Hyper-extended his left arm
Morgan's arm is bent at an awful angle! Peggy Morgan's taps again and again
Winner is Valentina Shevchenko by Submission (kimura) at 3:45 Round 3
Statistics: Valentina Shevchenko
Punches 26/36 (72%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 12/23 (52%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 2435,33
Clinch Damage 385,67
Ground Damage 762,67
Time on the ground 185 s
Statistics: Peggy Morgan
Punches 16/33 (48%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/5 (80%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/8 (25%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 273,25
Clinch Damage 34,5
Ground Damage 15,33
Time on the ground 175 s
Peggy Morgan looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Shevchenko and Morgan move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Shevchenko wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Shevchenko moves forward and holds Morgan
The fighters are clinching.
Shevchenko tries to breaks Peggy Morgan's resistence with a few punches while tries to push him against oner corner.
Shevchenko launches a couple of punches that leave marks in Morgan's ribs.
Peggy Morgan pushes away Shevchenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shevchenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Peggy Morgan
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Valentina Shevchenko slightly pushes Morgan into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Morgan moves forward looking for some action
Peggy Morgan shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko launches a few punches towards Morgan's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Peggy Morgan receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Peggy Morgan pushes away Shevchenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shevchenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Peggy Morgan
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko slightly pushes Morgan into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Mario Yamasaki sees a lack of activity in the clinch and separates the fighters.
Valentina Shevchenko moves forward looking for some grappling action
Shevchenko has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Peggy Morgan pushes away Shevchenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shevchenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Peggy Morgan
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Peggy Morgan pushes away Shevchenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shevchenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Peggy Morgan
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Valentina Shevchenko tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Morgan is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Valentina Shevchenko gets sloppy and Peggy Morgan tries to take advantage...
Morgan and Valentina Shevchenko are cliched up against the cage. Morgan steps for a throw
Shevchenko stays on his feet
The fighters are clinching.
Shevchenko struggles and launches a few punches to Morgan's head
Nothing from this... Valentina Shevchenko seems frustrated.
Valentina Shevchenko gets sloppy and Peggy Morgan tries to take advantage...
Peggy Morgan tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shevchenko is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shevchenko launches a few hard punches to Peggy Morgan's ribs!
Peggy Morgan's ribs shows the damage! Valentina Shevchenko is working his opponent ribs!
Hard blow to Morgan's mid-section, he seems hurt
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shevchenko doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Peggy Morgan embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Shevchenko who put distance between them
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Morgan launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Shevchenko's face but it seems like one finger has poked his eye! Does the referee see that?
Mario Yamasaki didn't see that!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Valentina Shevchenko and Morgan engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Here comes Peggy Morgan with a vicious middle kick!
Valentina Shevchenko dodges that one moving backwards
Valentina Shevchenko is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Peggy Morgan tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Valentina Shevchenko jumps backwards and frees his leg.
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Shevchenko follows Peggy Morgan
only to get counter punched in a big way! Shevchenko needs to stop playing Peggy Morgan's game or he'll get knocked out!
Shevchenko's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
This is starting to resemble a Floyd Mayweather fight. You can here the boos starting.
Morgan moves forward looking for some action
Peggy Morgan shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko launches a few punches towards Morgan's ribs while holds him in a double overhooks!
Peggy Morgan receives a couple of blows in the ribs.
Morgan doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Valentina Shevchenko embrace and tries to move away...
Valentina Shevchenko pushes Morgan forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
The clock says 3:50 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko slightly pushes Morgan into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Peggy Morgan fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
Peggy Morgan is opening up on Shevchenko and raining down combinations!
Shevchenko doesn't look worried as he defends.
Shevchenko studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Morgan is holding Valentina Shevchenko's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Valentina Shevchenko shows great balance while pushing away Peggy Morgan
Superb haymaker by Morgan
Shevchenko manages to move aside
Peggy Morgan gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Morgan launches a kick
but Valentina Shevchenko avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Peggy Morgan and Shevchenko engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Valentina Shevchenko is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
That round was a toss up.
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Round 2
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Valentina Shevchenko seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Valentina Shevchenko attempts to cut off Morgan with punches
Morgan reels from the strikes.
Morgan's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Morgan moves forward looking for some action
Peggy Morgan shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko fakes a punch to Peggy Morgan ribs and the tries to trip him
Peggy Morgan loses balance and goes to the ground
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Morgan
Shevchenko is in closed guard... Morgan tries to roll on the ground!
Valentina Shevchenko uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Morgan
Peggy Morgan launches a few punches to Shevchenko's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Shevchenko tries to cover his face,
Valentina Shevchenko is in closed guard over Morgan
Peggy Morgan launches a few punches to Shevchenko's cheek from the guard.
Valentina Shevchenko uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Shevchenko is trying to counter now!
Shevchenko tries to escape from closed guard...
Shevchenko struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Morgan
Peggy Morgan attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Morgan
Peggy Morgan attempts to move to full guard
Valentina Shevchenko keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Valentina Shevchenko is in half guard over Morgan
Shevchenko doesn't like the idea of just stalling on the ground
Morgan misses a step and Valentina Shevchenko sees an opportunity to counter him!
Valentina Shevchenko pushes Morgan's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Shevchenko who is in full mount! Morgan is in trouble now!
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Peggy Morgan tries to roll on the ground...
Shevchenko knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Shevchenko tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Valentina Shevchenko controls the situation despite Peggy Morgan efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Shevchenko tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Valentina Shevchenko controls the situation despite Peggy Morgan efforts for escaping from the full mount.
The clock says 2:10 in the 2 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Shevchenko tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Valentina Shevchenko controls the situation despite Peggy Morgan efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Some of the people here are booing!
Morgan is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Valentina Shevchenko pushes Peggy Morgan down and prevents his attempts to escape
Shevchenko is trying to counter now!
Valentina Shevchenko sits high on Peggy Morgan's chest and pulls his leg underneath Morgan's head. There's the triangle attempt!
Punishing hold!
That Triangle from Mount from Valentina Shevchenko appears to be unbreakable
Morgan struggles to free himself
Morgan struggles to free himself
That Triangle from Mount looks tight...
Morgan tries to roll out. He's too quick for Valentina Shevchenko and manages to slip out! That was a risky move by Shevchenko and it cost him top position.
Peggy Morgan is in closed guard over Shevchenko
Morgan use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Valentina Shevchenko holds Peggy Morgan and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in venue are cheering for the fighters.
Peggy Morgan steps forward and fires a high kick!
Shevchenko blocks decisively, as if to say, "No KO for me, thanks!"
Peggy Morgan gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Valentina Shevchenko tries a hook to the body
and hits Morgan ribs hard
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Morgan moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Shevchenko with a double overhooks!
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
A high kick from Valentina Shevchenko
grazes Morgan's head, but he seems okay.
Peggy Morgan takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Shevchenko moves backwards and Peggy Morgan is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
A solid combination from Valentina Shevchenko
connects with Morgan.
There is a small laceration on Peggy Morgan's Left eye
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Shevchenko steps backwards away from Peggy Morgan. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Peggy Morgan chases Shevchenko and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Shevchenko steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
There is a small laceration on Valentina Shevchenko's Right cheek
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Peggy Morgan leans forwards and tries to grapple with Shevchenko
Shevchenko wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Peggy Morgan goes with a looping right hand while Valentina Shevchenko jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Shevchenko seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
A few fans don't like what they are seeing and begin to boo!
Shevchenko attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Morgan's kick.
Morgan clumsily fails here and it's time for Valentina Shevchenko to fight back!
Solid low kick from Valentina Shevchenko.
For sure, that had to hurt!
Valentina Shevchenko and Morgan engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Morgan hyper-extended his left leg
Shevchenko moves forward looking for some action
Valentina Shevchenko shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The clock says 4:55 in the 2 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Morgan launches a few hard punches to Valentina Shevchenko's ribs!
Valentina Shevchenko's ribs shows the damage! Peggy Morgan is working his opponent ribs!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Shevchenko is the winner of this round.
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Round 3
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Bone shattering straight left hand from Valentina Shevchenko!
Morgan ducks under...
Bone shattering straight left hand from Valentina Shevchenko!
Morgan is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Valentina Shevchenko paws at Morgan.
Morgan answers with solid punches!
Peggy Morgan goes with a looping right hand while Valentina Shevchenko jumps back and jabs
Morgan only hits air and the subsequent exchange is fruitless.
Shevchenko launches a kick
Morgan checks it and keeps distance.
Peggy Morgan gets sloppy and Valentina Shevchenko tries to take advantage...
Brilliant combination from Valentina Shevchenko
that forces Morgan to try and defend better.
Peggy Morgan has found an opening in the defense of Shevchenko, launching a big hook
Valentina Shevchenko steps backwards and avoids that hook!
The clock says 1:10 in the 3 round
Peggy Morgan moves forward looking for some grappling action
Morgan has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
The fighters are clinching.
Peggy Morgan pushes away Shevchenko trying to keep the fight at striking range
Shevchenko doesn't want to break the clinch as he still is grappling with Peggy Morgan
The fighters are clinching.
Shevchenko struggles and launches a few punches to Morgan's head
Those punches are hitting! Morgan covers his head!
Morgan has a small cut in his Left cheek
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Shevchenko tries to take Peggy Morgan down... Morgan stumbles backwards and Valentina Shevchenko launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Morgan's jaw!
Peggy Morgan tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shevchenko is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The clock says 1:45 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Peggy Morgan tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shevchenko is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Valentina Shevchenko tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Shevchenko circles out and slips free of Peggy Morgan's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Valentina Shevchenko is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Valentina Shevchenko tries to bring the fight to the ground
Morgan goes down.
Valentina Shevchenko is in open guard over Morgan
Peggy Morgan struggles to not give his opponent a chance to recover
Morgan clumsily fails here and it's time for Valentina Shevchenko to fight back!
Shevchenko is in open guard over Morgan... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Morgan rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Peggy Morgan is on his feet again.
Morgan is standing while Shevchenko is on the ground on his back
Morgan launches a kick to Shevchenko's thigh
Shevchenko checks that kick!
Poorly executed technique. Valentina Shevchenko looks to counter!
Valentina Shevchenko doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Back to the beginning! Valentina Shevchenko is standing now.
Shevchenko is holding Peggy Morgan's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Peggy Morgan loses balance and goes to the ground.
Valentina Shevchenko is in side mount over Peggy Morgan
Morgan measures the resilience of Shevchenko's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Shevchenko blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 3:15 in the 3 round
Valentina Shevchenko is in side mount over Peggy Morgan
Shevchenko tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Peggy Morgan tries to roll on the ground...
Shevchenko knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Valentina Shevchenko is in full mount over Peggy Morgan
Morgan tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Valentina Shevchenko doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Morgan misses a step and Valentina Shevchenko sees an opportunity to counter him!
Shevchenko catch Peggy Morgan's left arm and tries a kimura
Punishing hold!
That kimura from Valentina Shevchenko appears to be unbreakable
That kimura looks tight...
Morgan Hyper-extended his left arm
Morgan's arm is bent at an awful angle! Peggy Morgan's taps again and again
Winner is Valentina Shevchenko by Submission (kimura) at 3:45 Round 3
Statistics: Valentina Shevchenko
Punches 26/36 (72%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 12/23 (52%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 3/3 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Damage caused 2435,33
Clinch Damage 385,67
Ground Damage 762,67
Time on the ground 185 s
Statistics: Peggy Morgan
Punches 16/33 (48%)
Kicks 0/4 (0%)
Clinch strikes 4/5 (80%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/8 (25%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Damage caused 273,25
Clinch Damage 34,5
Ground Damage 15,33
Time on the ground 175 s