PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Miami (ranked 3995 p4p, 5412 weight class) and Aiden Murphy (ranked 247 p4p, 301 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Miami
vs
Murphy

170 cm
25
135
1 - 5 - 0

160 cm
25
145
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

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 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mike Miami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aiden Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miami wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murphy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miami.
Murphy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

Miami moves into range and clinches up with Murphy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miami.
Murphy fails to pull guard.
Still in the clinch, Miami scores with a nice short uppercut.
Miami lands a body punch.
Miami pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Miami.
Miami lands a hook that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Miami definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Murphy misses with a punch to the body.
Miami lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murphy should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Miami is working Murphy over against the cage.
Murphy being controlled against the cage.
Miami gets through Murphy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miami lands a body punch in the clinch.
Miami is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.
Miami lands a shot to the body.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
A hook to the body from Miami.
Miami slows down the pace here.
Miami lands a body shot.
Murphy looks winded!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Miami.
A hook to the body from Miami.
Miami lands a body shot.
Miami throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Murphy can't find room to land a body shot as Miami controls the action.
Miami working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Miami.
Murphy swings wildly with an uppercut but Miami uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miami presses Murphy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Murphy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miami walks away with a smile on his face. Murphy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Miami moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miami throws a nice looking combination but Murphy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miami moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Miami throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Miami scores with a nice strike.
Miami thuds a left hand into Murphy's body.

Miami has managed to clinch.
Murphy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miami lands a hook that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Miami.

Murphy is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Miami.
Murphy is still on wobbly legs! Can Miami finish him?
Miami scores with a hook to the body.
Miami throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murphys head.
Miami lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miami can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
Miami unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Murphy! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Miami is unloading with more strikes now! Murphy drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Miami!