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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rolando Bullock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Murphy has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rolando Bullock's chin.

Bullock
vs
Murphy

155 cm
18
214 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rolando Bullock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Murphy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bullock did well to prevent Murphy getting side control.
Bullock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
It looks like Murphy is going to stand back up.
Bullock has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Murphy is working away from the top position though.
Bullock could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Bullock wants to improve his position but Murphy is controlling well.
Murphy keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bullock is looking to control Murphy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bullock avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullock flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Murphy pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Murphy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bullock is trying to get back to full guard.
Bullock trying to control but Murphy postures up.
Murphy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Murphy lands a nice short elbow.

Murphy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bullock defends it well.
Murphy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bullock is looking to improve his position.
Bullock trying to control here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Murphy is working for a submission of some sort.

Murphy is looking for a kimura but Bullock is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Murphy to get the leverage.
Bullock trying to control from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Murphy dives in and scores a takedown into Bullock's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Murphy trying to control but Bullock is working from the bottom.
Bullock manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murphy manages to get himself to full guard.

Bullock working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Murphy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bullock would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Murphy is striking from the bottom but Bullock uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Murphy dominated that round.
That's time! Bullock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Murphy clinches up with Bullock and pushes him back against the cage.
Bullock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Murphy turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bullock is looking for a sweep.
Dan Murphy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Murphy tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy is looking to take a break and control but Bullock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bullock is trying to work for a sweep but Murphy has mounted him!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Murphy working for a submission but Bullock is keeping him at bay.
Bullock is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Murphy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murphy trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Murphy is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bullock can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Murphy content just to control the position here.

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.
Bullock is looking to get to half guard.
Bullock wants to control but Murphy is having none of it.

Murphy looking to secure an arm triangle but Bullock defends it well.
Bullock is looking to improve his position but Murphy isn't that keen on the idea.
Bullock slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy wants to control but Bullock is keeping him busy.
Bullock is trying to control but can't.
Bullock has hold of Murphy's hands but Murphy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Murphy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bullock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Murphy trying to work for an americana but Bullock has managed to regain full guard.
Murphy is breathing heavily.
Bullock wants to sweep but no luck.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Murphy tries to stand but Bullock is controlling from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Murphy gets a double leg takedown into Bullock's guard.
Bullock working a defensive guard here.

Bullock looking for a guillotine here but Murphy defends easily.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Bullock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bullock is on top in guard.

And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Murphy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Murphy dives in and scores a takedown into Bullock's guard.
Murphy won't allow Bullock to sweep him here.

Bullock is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murphy defends well.
Murphy lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Murphy sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bullock working a defensive guard but Murphy manages to pass into side control anyway.
Bullock sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bullock tries to get to full guard but Murphy has control of the leg.
Murphy stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bullock is trying to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Murphy trying to control the pace.
Bullock punching from the bottom.
Bullock tries to get to full guard but Murphy has control of the leg.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bullock shoots in for a takedown but Murphy shows good takedown defense.

Murphy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Come on Murphy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

Murphy is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bullock can't fight it off and eventually Murphy manages to take the fight to the floor. Bullock looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Bullock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bullock trying to keep a closed guard but Murphy is proving a slippery customer.
Murphy passes Bullock's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bullock keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Rolando Bullock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dan Murphy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murphy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Murphy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murphy 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Murphy!