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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan Modaal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clay Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy has chosen Chaney Can't Quite Riff Like Helmet's Page Hamilton - Evergreen Terrace as his entrance music. Jan Modaal is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jan Modaal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clay Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Modaal throws a half hearted mid kick.
Modaal gets a takedown into half guard.
Murphy is looking to improve his position.
Murphy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Modaal.
Modaal missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Murphy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Modaal.
Murphy wants to improve his position but Modaal is controlling well.
Murphy wants to control but Modaal is keeping busy.
Modaal slips a nice elbow through Murphy's hands, connecting with Murphy's forehead.
Modaal thows a huge punch but Murphy dodges it nicely.
Modaal is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Murphy has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy is trying to get back to full guard.
Modaal not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Murphy wants to improve his position but Modaal is controlling well.
Modaal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Murphy defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Modaal winds up and cracks Murphy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Modaal working over Murphy with some ground and pound. Murphy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Modaal is pressing down on Murphy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Murphy is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Modaal not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Modaal lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Modaal looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murphy is pressing down on Modaal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Modaal working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Murphy's head.
Modaal working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Modaal keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Murphy's head.
Modaal has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Modaal working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Murphy's head.
Modaal lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Murphy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Modaal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Modaal stopping the sweep attempt from Murphy.
Modaal chips away with some ground and pound.
Murphy looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Modaal postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Modaal scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Modaal trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Modaal is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Modaal is in close to Murphy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Modaal advances to half guard.
Modaal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Murphy's head.
Modaal landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Modaal drops an elbow to the side of Murphy's head.
Modaal missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Murphy pushes Modaal off and gets back to his feet.
Modaal throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Modaal.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Modaal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Modaal works the jab nicely.
Murphy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Modaal.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Modaal sprawls well. Modaal wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murphy gets slowly back to his feet.
Murphy takes one to the side of the head.
Murphy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Modaal.
Modaal cracks a nice hook into Murphy's ribs.
Modaal just misses with a punch to the body.
Modaal shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Murphy is trying to defend but Modaal finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Modaal dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Murphy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Modaal circles away.
Good shot there by Modaal.
Modaal misses with a head kick.
Modaal bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Modaal landing strikes.
Murphy prevents Modaal from improving position.
Modaal scoring with punches and elbows.
Murphy manages to get back to half guard.
Modaal trying to mount his opponent but Murphy defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy is trying to maintain the position but Modaal is very close to passing his half guard.
Jan Modaal overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Modaal missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Modaal working Murphy over with strikes.
Murphy makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Murphy is breathing heavily.
Modaal shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Murphy is trying to defend but Modaal finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Modaal lands a nice short elbow.
Modaal thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Murphy to regain full guard.
Murphy keeping full guard, as Modaal tries to pass.
Modaal is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Modaal scoring with some ground and pound.
Modaal tries to free his leg and advance position but Murphy is retaining full guard.
Modaal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Murphy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Murphy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Modaal works over Murphy with some ground and pound from guard.
Murphy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Murphy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Murphy wants to stand and escape but Modaal is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Modaal swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown but Modaal shows good takedown defense.
Modaal throws a looping overhand right but Murphy ducks down to avoid it.
Modaal misses with an uppercut. Murphy saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Modaal scores a takedown into full mount!
Modaal scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Murphy?
Murphy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Modaal lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Murphy hang on?
Modaal landing shots from mount.
Murphy is in a horrible position here. Modaal smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Modaal lands a big shot there that rocks Murphy but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Modaal raining down shots from the mount!
Modaal prevents Murphy from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Modaal lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Murphy hang on?
Modaal landing shots from mount.
Modaal lands a big shot there that rocks Murphy but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Murphy is rocked!
Murphy taking shots to the head.
Murphy is still in real trouble! Can Modaal finish him?
Modaal lands a big elbow - Murphy is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Murphy is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jan Modaal!
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hype
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RATING
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