PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antiq Roadshow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Murry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roadshow comes to the cage accompanied by roadshow theme. Antiq Roadshow had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Roadshow
vs
Murry

185 cm
22
191 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

184 cm
22
183 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antiq Roadshow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Murry!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Roadshow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Roadshow lands a knee to the body.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Chris Murry has been cut.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside that Murry shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Murry looks gassed!
Roadshow scores a nice knee to the body.
Roadshow lands a nice knee to the body.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Murry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Roadshow smiles and moves away.
Roadshow misses the shot to the body.

Roadshow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Roadshow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Murry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murry wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Murry misses with some punches.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.
Murry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Murry wants to stall.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roadshow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Murry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Murry in his tracks for a moment.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murry tries to stall but Roadshow uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Murry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Antiq Roadshow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Murry.
Murry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Roadshow has him pressed against the cage.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Roadshow crunches a lovely knee into Murry's ribcage.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Roadshow lands an elbow just above Murry 's eye.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Murry in his tracks for a moment.
Murry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roadshow prevents it.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murry trying to land knees to the body.
Roadshow lands a knee to the body.
Roadshow crunches a lovely knee into Murry's ribcage.
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Roadshow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Roadshow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Murry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees to the body from Roadshow.
Roadshow scores a nice knee to the body.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Roadshow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Roadshow crunches a lovely knee into Murry's ribcage.
Roadshow lands a nice knee to the body.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Murry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Murry has Roadshow pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roadshow manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Roadshow throws an elbow that misses.
Murry jumps guard but Roadshow stands there with Murry around his waist. Murry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Murry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roadshow's elbow.
Murry tries to break the clinch but Roadshow is controlling the position.
Murry blocks an elbow strike.
Murry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Roadshow has him pressed against the cage.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside that Murry shrugs off.
Murry is trying to break the clinch but Roadshow has him pressed against the cage.
Murry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murry wants to stall.
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Roadshow lands an elbow just above Murry 's eye.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Murry wants to stall.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Roadshow lands an elbow just above Murry 's eye.
Roadshow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Murry tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Roadshow smiles and moves away.

Roadshow clinches with his opponent.
Murry wants to get back to striking at distance but Roadshow won't allow it.
Roadshow scores a nice knee to the body.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murry is trying to maintain a safe position but Roadshow gets an underhook and turns Murry into the cage.
Roadshow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roadshow is pressed up against the cage. Murry has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roadshow down to the mat. Roadshow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Roadshow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice combination there by Murry.
Roadshow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murry on the side of the head.

Roadshow rushes Murry and presses him up against the cage.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Murry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside that Murry shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Murry tries to score a body lock takedown but Roadshow shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Roadshow lands an elbow just above Murry 's eye.
Roadshow crunches a lovely knee into Murry's ribcage.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Murry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Roadshow prevents the takedown attempt.
Roadshow pushes off an throws an elbow but Murry leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Roadshow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murry avoids the elbow strike from Roadshow, against the cage.
Murry tries to stall but Roadshow uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Roadshow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murry wants to break the clinch but can't.
Murry wants a takedown but no success here.
Roadshow crunches a lovely knee into Murry's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antiq Roadshow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris Murry's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Murry tries to keep at a distance but Roadshow has taken the fight into the clinch.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Murry in his tracks for a moment.
Knees to the body from Roadshow.
Murry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murry has had enough of the clinch but Roadshow keeps him there for the moment.
Murry wants to stall.
Murry misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roadshow landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Murry in his tracks for a moment.
Murry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Roadshow avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Roadshow landing knees to the body.
Roadshow lands an elbow just above Murry 's eye.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside that Murry shrugs off.
Roadshow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.
Roadshow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Murry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Antiq Roadshow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Murry.
Murry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Roadshow keeps control of Murry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roadshow scores a nice knee to the body.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Roadshow scores a nice knee to the body.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Roadshow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murry.
Murry is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roadshow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Knees to the body from Roadshow.
Murry tries to pull guard but Roadshow holds him up against the cage and eventually Murry drops back down to his feet.
Roadshow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside that Murry shrugs off.
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside that Murry shrugs off.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.
Murry changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Roadshow fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Roadshow scores with the left hand. Murry knows he should have avoided that one.

Roadshow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Roadshow crunches a lovely knee into Murry's ribcage.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Murry in his tracks for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Roadshow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roadshow lands an elbow just above Murry 's eye.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Roadshow lands a nice knee to the body.
Roadshow scores a nice knee to the body.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.

Murry is rocked!
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Murry is still on wobbly legs! Can Roadshow finish him?
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murry tries to pull guard but Roadshow won't allow it.
Murry seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roadshow landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Roadshow lands a knee to the body.
Roadshow landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Roadshow crunches a lovely knee into Murry's ribcage.
Roadshow landing knees to the body.
Roadshow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murry.
Roadshow keeps control of Murry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Murry avoids the elbow strike from Roadshow, against the cage.
Murry fails to pull guard.
Roadshow misses with an elbow over the top.
Murry avoids the elbow strike from Roadshow, against the cage.
Murry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Roadshow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Murry's brow.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Roadshow throws an elbow but misses.
Antiq Roadshow has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murry trying to land knees to the body.
Murry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Roadshow just stands there and leans against the cage.
Murry wants to break free but Roadshow has control.
Roadshow prevents a takedown attempt there.
Murry wants to get back to striking at distance but Roadshow won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murry changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Roadshow fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Roadshow clinches with his opponent.

Murry manages to break the clinch.
Murry shoots in but Roadshow avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Murry moves in looking to clinch but Roadshow pushes him off.
Murry fails with a takedown attempt.
Roadshow throws a series of punches but Murry avoids them all with ease.
Murry shoots for a takedown but Roadshow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Roadshow darts in and clinches Murry up against the cage.
Murry can't break the clinch.
Roadshow looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murry wants a takedown but no success here.
Roadshow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Roadshow misses with an elbow over the top.
Murry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Roadshow just stands there and leans against the cage.

Murry manages to break the clinch.
Roadshow tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Murry moves into the clinch.
Murry jumps guard but Roadshow stands there with Murry around his waist. Murry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Murry is looking to control Roadshow's arms but Roadshow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murry has his back to the cage.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Murry creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside.

Murry decides to pull guard.

Roadshow stands up and waves to Murry to follow him.
Roadshow tries to clinch but Murry is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Roadshow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Roadshow gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Murry.
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antiq Roadshow dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chris Murry's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Roadshow pushes Murry up against the cage in a clinch.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside that Murry shrugs off.
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Murry in his tracks for a moment.
Roadshow lands a knee to the body.
Murry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Roadshow.
Murry tries to pull guard but Roadshow holds him up against the cage and eventually Murry drops back down to his feet.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Roadshow landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Roadshow.
Murry tries to break the clinch but Roadshow is controlling the position.
Roadshow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murry is trying to break free.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from Roadshow.
Roadshow landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murry tries for a takedown but Roadshow manages to get underhooks.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murry is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Roadshow gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Antiq Roadshow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Murry.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Roadshow tries to land knees in the clinch but Murry avoids the damage to the body.
Murry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murry wants a takedown but no success here.
Murry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murry is trying to break the clinch but Roadshow has him pressed against the cage.
Murry goes for a takedown attempt but Roadshow pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Roadshow wants to clinch.

Roadshow drives through and clinches with Murry against the cage.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Murry is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roadshow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Roadshow lands a knee to the body.
Murry fails to pull guard.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Roadshow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Murry's brow.
Murry wants to stall.
Roadshow using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Murry blocks an elbow strike.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside that Murry shrugs off.
Murry drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roadshow gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Murry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Roadshow pulls his leg out and moves away.
Roadshow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murry counters with a right hand to the body.
Roadshow keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A choreographed right hand from Roadshow misses the target.
Murry wants to clinch up but Roadshow keeps it at a distance.
Roadshow keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Murry with that takedown attempt.

Roadshow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Roadshow gets underhooks to prevent Murry's takedown attempt.
Murry takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murry avoids the elbow strike from Roadshow, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Murry.

It looks like Antiq Roadshow has been cut.
Roadshow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murry can do to turn this around?
Murry trying to stall but Roadshow improves his position.
Murry tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Murry wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Knees to the body from Roadshow.
Murry jumps guard but Roadshow stands there with Murry around his waist. Murry gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Murry is trying to break free.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Murry blocks an elbow strike from Roadshow.
Murry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.
Murry wants a takedown.
Roadshow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Roadshow managing to block the knees to the body from Murry.
Roadshow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Roadshow prevents the takedown attempt.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside that Murry shrugs off.
Murry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Murry takes an elbow to the temple.
Murry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Roadshow has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Roadshow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Murry's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Roadshow throws an elbow but misses.
Roadshow pushes off an throws an elbow but Murry leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Roadshow pushes off an throws an elbow but Murry leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Murry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Murry blocks an elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Roadshow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murry.
Murry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Roadshow just stands there and leans against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Roadshow is pressed up against the cage. Murry has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roadshow down to the mat. Roadshow avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Roadshow has Murry up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Murry.
Murry misses with a hook to the ribs.
Roadshow lands an elbow just above Murry 's eye.
Roadshow lands a damaging elbow.
Roadshow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Murry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Roadshow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Murry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Roadshow unloads a knee to the mid-section. Murry lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Roadshow landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Roadshow.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Murry in his tracks for a moment.
Roadshow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murry wants a takedown.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Murry tries to break the clinch but Roadshow is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roadshow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Roadshow lands an elbow inside that Murry shrugs off.
Murry trying to stall but Roadshow improves his position.
Roadshow lands a nice elbow.
Chris Murry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murry tries to pull guard but Roadshow won't allow it.
Roadshow lands an elbow that stopped Murry in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murry just misses with a elbow thrown towards Roadshow's brow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antiq Roadshow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Roadshow has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antiq Roadshow!