PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manus Murphy (ranked 4698 p4p, 4699 weight class) and Liam Murphy (ranked 545 p4p, 540 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Murphy
vs
Murphy

195 cm
18
206
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
210
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Self confident

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manus Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Liam Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liam Murphy moves out of range of the body kick.
Manus Murphy checks a low kick from Liam Murphy.
Manus Murphy tries a head kick but it misses.
Liam Murphy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Manus Murphy throws a quick counter kick to the body but Liam Murphy avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Liam Murphy.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Liam Murphy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Manus Murphy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Manus Murphy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Liam Murphy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
As Liam Murphy backs away, Manus Murphy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Liam Murphy looks to land a body kick but Manus Murphy moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manus Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Liam Murphy moves out of range easily.
Liam Murphy shapes to counter with a head kick.
Manus Murphy moves out of range of the body kick.
Manus Murphy tries to work over Liam Murphy's front leg with a kick but Liam Murphy checks it.
A head kick misses from Manus Murphy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liam Murphy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Liam Murphy checks a low kick from Manus Murphy.
Liam Murphy appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Manus Murphy throws the kick towards the body but Liam Murphy avoids it.
Liam Murphy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Manus Murphy avoids the head kick by Liam Murphy.
Manus Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Liam Murphy moves out of range easily.
Liam Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Manus Murphy moves out of range easily.
Manus Murphy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manus Murphy looks to land a body kick but Liam Murphy moved away.
Manus Murphy avoids the head kick by Liam Murphy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liam Murphy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Manus Murphy half committed to a counter leg kick.
Liam Murphy looks for the body kick but Manus Murphy saw that one coming.
Manus Murphy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Liam Murphy wants to slow Manus Murphy down by chopping away at his legs.
Liam Murphy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Manus Murphy throws a body kick that misses.
Liam Murphy follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Liam Murphy throws a low kick but Manus Murphy moves out of range easily.
Liam Murphy moves out of range as Manus Murphy throws a body kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Liam Murphy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Liam Murphy looks for the body kick but Manus Murphy saw that one coming.
Manus Murphy throws a half hearted mid kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Liam Murphy.
Well Liam 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 9:10
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 9:10
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam Murphy!
A victorious Liam Murphy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Manus Murphy stepped up to the mic, saying 'He fucking cheated!'.