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Anthony Morrison- An American professional mixed martial artist

Anthony Morrison (born March 29, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist, who formerly competed in the Featherweight division of Bellator MMA. A professional competitor since 2004, Morrison has also formerly competed for the WEC.<br>

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Anthony Morrison- An American professional mixed martial artist

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  1. Create account Log in Search Article Talk Read Edit View history Anthony Morrison From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Main page Contents Featured content Current events Random article Donate to Wikipedia Wikipedia store This biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (April 2015) Anthony Morrison (born March 29, 1984) is an American professional mixed martial artist, who formerly competed in the Featherweight division of Bellator MMA. A professional competitor since 2004, Morrison has also formerly competed for the WEC. Anthony Morrison Born Anthony Morrison March 29, 1984 (age 31) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Interaction Help About Wikipedia Community portal Recent changes Contact page Contents [hide] Other names Cheesesteak 1 Background 2 Mixed martial arts career 2.1 Early career 2.2 World Extreme Cagefighting 2.3 Independent promotions 2.4 Bellator MMA 3 Championships and accomplishments 4 Mixed martial arts record 5 References Residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Tools Nationality American What links here Related changes Upload file Special pages Permanent link Page information Cite this page Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Weight 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) Division Featherweight Lightweight Reach 69.0 in (175 cm) Fighting out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Print/export [edit] Background Create a book Download as PDF Printable version Team Daddis Fight Camps Team Combat Originally from North Philadelphia, Morrison began boxing at the age of 14 and also competed in high school wrestling before deciding to compete in MMA professionally.[1] Years active 2004–present Languages Mixed martial arts record Add links [edit] Mixed martial arts career Save web pages as PDF manually or automatically with PDFmyURL unblock Vudu

  2. [edit] Mixed martial arts career Total 30 Wins 19 Early career [edit] By knockout 9 Morrison compiled an amateur MMA record of 7-0 before making his professional MMA debut in 2004. Morrison then went 16-8 as a professional and won the Ring of Combat Featherweight Championship before being signed by the WEC. By submission 5 By decision 5 Losses 10 By knockout 3 World Extreme Cagefighting [edit] By submission 7 Morrison made his WEC debut against Mike Brown at WEC 46 on January 10, 2010. Morrison lost via rear-naked choke submission in the first round. No contests 1 Other information Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog Morrison next faced Chad Mendes at WEC 48 on April 24, 2010. Morrison lost via guillotine choke submission in the first round and was subsequently released from the promotion. Independent promotions [edit] After being released from the WEC, Morrison went 1-0 with one no contest before being signed by Bellator MMA. Bellator MMA [edit] Morrison made his Bellator debut at Bellator 108 on November 15, 2013 against Kenny Foster. Morrison won via majority decision. [edit] Championships and accomplishments Ring of Combat Ring of Combat Featherweight Championship (One time) NEF (New England Fights) NEF Featherweight Championship (One time) [edit] Mixed martial arts record Professional record breakdown [show] Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes Submission Lewiston, Won NEF Save web pages as PDF manually or automatically with PDFmyURL unblock Vudu

  3. Win 19–10 (1) Ray Wood (guillotine choke) NEF: Fight Night 16 February 7, 2015 5 3:02 Maine, United States Featherweight Championship. Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Decision (majority) Win 18-10 (1) Kenny Foster Bellator 108 November 15, 2013 3 5:00 Submission (guillotine choke) Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States CCFC 13: Gambino vs. Foster Win 17–10 (1) Jay Haas February 4, 2012 1 3:37 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Nick Gonzalez NC 16–10 (1) No Contest MF: Matrix Fights 2 June 11, 2010 3 1:09 Submission (guillotine choke) Sacramento, California, United States Chad Mendes Loss 16-10 WEC 48 April 24, 2010 1 2:13 Submission (rear-naked choke) Sacramento, California, United States Loss 16-9 Mike Brown WEC 46 January 10, 2010 1 1:54 Denver, Colorado, United States Alvin Robinson Submission (punches) Win 16-8 ROF 36: Demolition December 24, 2009 1 1:09 Won vacant Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Decision (unanimous) ROC 27: Ring of Combat 27 ROC Win 15-8 Jeff Lentz November 20, 2009 3 5:00 Featherweight Championship. Submission (arm-triangle choke) Shine Fights 2: ATT vs. The World Miami, Florida, United States Loss 14-8 Micah Miller September 4, 2009 2 4:25 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Decision (unanimous) WCA: Caged Combat Win 14-7 Tim Troxell June 5, 2009 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Decision (unanimous) Win 13-7 Kevin Roddy WCA: Pure Combat February 6, 2009 3 3:00 Submission (guillotine choke) Sarasota, Florida, United States AOF 1: Rumble at Robarts 1 Loss 12-7 Fabio Mello January 24, 2009 1 2:17 Save web pages as PDF manually or automatically with PDFmyURL unblock Vudu

  4. Colonial Heights, Virginia, United States Submission (armbar) CSC: Combat Sports Challenge Win 12-6 Jay R. Palmer August 30, 2008 2 1:51 Richmond, Virginia, United States Nelson Sobral TKO (punches) CSC: Combat Sports Challenge Win 11–6 June 14, 2008 1 1:10 Submission (triangle choke) Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States ROC 19: Ring of Combat 19 Loss 10-6 Eddie Fyvie May 9, 2008 1 3:47 Richmond, Virginia, United States TKO (punches) CSC 24: The Proving Ground Win 10–5 Alvin Decker March 25, 2008 1 2:28 Richmond, Virginia, United States Anthony Biondo CSC: Combat Sports Challenge Win 9–5 TKO February 24, 2008 1 2:08 Richmond, Virginia, United States Ricardo Tirloni CSC: Combat Sports Challenge Loss 8–5 KO September 29, 2007 1 0:40 Colonial Heights, Virginia, United States Submission (kneebar) CSC: Combat Sports Challenge Win 8-4 Dan Swift July 14, 2007 2 4:32 Submission (triangle choke) Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States CCFC 5: Two Worlds, One Cage Loss 7-4 Jim Miller June 23, 2007 1 4:56 Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States TKO (punches) CSC: Combat Sports Challenge Win 7-3 Patrick Upton April 28, 2007 1 2:53 CFFC 4: Cage Fury Fighting Championships 4 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Spencer Paige Decision (unanimous) Win 6–3 April 13, 2007 3 5:00 Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States Travis Worsencroft TKO (punches) CSC: Combat Sports Challenge Win 5-3 March 24, 2007 1 1:04 Mechanicsville, Save web pages as PDF manually or automatically with PDFmyURL unblock Vudu

  5. Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States TKO (punches) CSC: River City Rumble 5 Win 4-3 Matt Andrews December 9, 2006 1 3:35 Kearney, Nebraska, United States Frank Johnson TKO (punches) IFC: Rumble on the River 2 Loss 3-3 November 10, 2006 1 2:36 Kearney, Nebraska, United States IFC: Rumble on the River 2 Win 3-2 Aaron Steele KO (punch) November 10, 2006 1 0:20 Submission (triangle choke) CFFC 2: Cage Fury Fighting Championships 2 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Deividas Taurosevicius Loss 2-2 October 6, 2006 1 2:09 CFFC 1: Cage Fury Fighting Championships 1 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States TKO (punches) Win 2-1 Will Loushin June 30, 2006 1 0:57 Angola, Indiana, United States Dangerzone: Fight Night 13 Loss 1-1 Steve Hallock TKO March 13, 2004 2 1:37 Angola, Indiana, United States Dangerzone: Fight Night 13 Win 1-0 Justin Hamm Submission March 13, 2004 1 3:08 [edit] References 1. ^ "Interview: North Philly MMA fighter Anthony Morrison" . citypaper.net. Categories: 1984 births Mixed martial artists from Pennsylvania Living people American mixed martial artists Featherweight mixed martial artists African-American mixed martial artists This page was last modified on 29 May 2015, at 18:47. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. Privacy policy About Wikipedia Disclaimers Contact Wikipedia Developers Mobile view Save web pages as PDF manually or automatically with PDFmyURL unblock Vudu

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