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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fredric Sama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Mur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Mur is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fredric Sama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Mur!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sama swings for the body but Mur moves out of range.
Mur throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sama throws a wild body kick that Mur sees coming a mile off.
Sama throws a wild body kick that Mur sees coming a mile off.
Mur throws a head kick that misses.
Sama misses with a double jab.
Mur takes a swing at Sama's ribcage but misses.
Sama misses with a wild combination.
Mur throws a right and a left that Sama avoids nicely.
Sama tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sama tests Mur's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Frank Mur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sama throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mur counters with a two punch combo.
Sama dodges the punch combination from Mur.
Sama throws a series of punches but Mur avoids them all with ease.
Mur throws a head kick that misses
and Sama counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mur scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mur connects with a high kick.
Sama throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mur's waist but Mur gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sama off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sama throws a shot from downtown. Mur moves away and avoids it.
Mur slips under a jab from Sama.
A head kick misses from Mur.
A telegraphed right hand from Mur misses the target.
Sama tries to land a front kick but Mur steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A punch combination from Mur misses.
Sama misses the shot to the body.
Mur goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mur looks gassed!
Sama misses with a kick to the body.
Mur throws a head kick that half lands.
Mur throws a head kick that misses.
A big right from Sama misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sama.
A head kick misses from Mur.
Sama shoots in but no luck this time.
Mur looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sama lands a front kick.
Sama lands a jab to Mur's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mur blocks a head kick by Sama.
Sama ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frank Mur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sama lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mur misses with a combination
and Sama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sama throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mur on the side of the head.
Sama punishes Mur's body with a nice straight punch.
Mur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Mur.
Mur on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sama. Sama obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheers as Sama lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mur doesn't seem phased though.
Sama bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mur takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mur walks into a left hand.
Sama moves in looking to clinch but Mur pushes him off.
Sama shoots in for a double leg but Mur sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fredric Sama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sama throws a big shot that misses.
Sama swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mur counters with a two punch combo.
Some wild striking there from Mur.
A head kick by Sama misses
and Mur counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sama is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mur throws a big shot that misses.
Mur on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mur works the jab nicely.
Mur defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sama.
Mur misses with a double jab
and Sama counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch combination from Mur misses.
Sama tries to clinch but Mur is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mur misses with a head kick.
Mur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sama throws out the jab.
Sama throws out a loose jab but Mur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sama throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Mur.
Sama misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sama misses with a two punch combination.
Mur tries a head kick but it misses.
Sama moves in looking to clinch but Mur pushes him off.
Sama gets a clinch.
Sama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mur's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sama throws a front kick that sends Mur stumbling back into the cage.
A head kick from Mur lands but Sama takes it in his stride.
Mur throws a lazy head kick
and Sama counters with a left to the body.
Sama fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fredric Sama dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mur tries a head kick but it misses.
Sama throws a jab but it's blocked by Mur.
Mur throws a head kick but Sama moves out of range.
Sama is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mur sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fredric Sama is winning the standup battle so far.
Sama throws a sloppy head kick and Mur moves out of range easily.
Mur lands a head kick!
The fighters circling - Sama throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sama looks to score with a jab to the body but Mur is just out of range.
Mur throws a nice head kick!
Mur tries a head kick but it misses.
Sama thows a body shot but no joy.
Mur throws a series of punches but Sama avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mur takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mur misses with the combination.
Sama throws a series of strikes that have Mur backpedaling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mur throws a combination that misses
and Sama counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mur looking to stall.
Sama misses with a knee strike.
Sama lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sama wants a takedown.
Mur leaning against his opponent.
Mur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Mur misses.
Sama shoots in for a takedown but Mur shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fredric Sama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mur lands with a hook. Sama tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sama tries to clinch up.
Mur throws the left hand but Sama avoids the punch easily.
Mur misses with a double jab
and Sama counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sama swings for the body but Mur moves out of range.
Sama looks to land a combination but Mur avoids it well.
Sama misses with a head kick.
Mur throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Sama counter with a right hand.
Sama throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sama shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mur sprawls well. Mur wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sama gets slowly back to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mur misses with a head kick.
Sama moves into range and clinches up with Mur.
Sama throws an elbow but it misses.
Sama with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mur's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mur swinging wildly here.
Sama just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mur looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fredric Sama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sama throws a nice head kick!
Mur avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mur looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sama tries to clinch but Mur moves out of range.
Mur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sama delivers a nice body kick.
Sama lands a jab.
Sama throws a series of punches but Mur moves out of range.
Mur stuffs the takedown attempt from Sama. Sama gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Mur.
Mur throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Sama misses.
Mur rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sama moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four 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.
Mur walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sama.
Mur throws a series of punches but Sama moves out of range.
Sama closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mur pulls guard successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sama lands a couple of elbows.
Mur utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mur avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mur is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sama defends well.
Sama wants to stand but Mur is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mur controls Sama momentarily but Sama frees himself.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sama stopping the sweep attempt from Mur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Fredric Sama will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Mur circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sama stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mur moves out of range as Sama throws a body kick.
Sama looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mur tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sama fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mur lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mur tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mur blocks a head kick by Sama.
Mur throws a sloppy head kick and Sama moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mur throws a series of punches but Sama avoids them all with ease.
Mur takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sama slips a jab and a cross from Mur.
Mur closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sama comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A punch combination from Sama misses.
Sama slips a jab and a cross from Mur.
Mur has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mur there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sama takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sama fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sama misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Mur.
Mur blocks a head kick by Sama.
Sama missing with a left hand there. Mur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sama misses with a straight right.
Mur throws a nice looking combination but Sama bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sama darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mur throws a head kick but Sama moves out of range.
Sama avoids the head kick by Mur.
Sama throws a head kick that misses.
Sama blocks a head kick by Mur.
A big right from Mur misses.
Sama lands with a nice combination. Mur backs away looking to recover.
Mur with a nice cross.
Sama throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Horrible takedown by Sama or perhaps it was just good defense by Mur which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fredric Sama. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mur misses with a double jab
and Sama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A combination from Mur does no damage.
Mur blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Sama finds it's target.
Sama avoids the head kick by Mur.
Sama misses with the combination.
Sama loads up on a big right hand but Mur slips the punch.
Mur scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sama misses with a double jab.
Sama misses with a wild combination.
Mur misses with a head kick.
A jab from Sama finds it's way through Mur's defenses.
Mur has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mur throws a nice head kick!
Sama thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mur if he has to take too many more of those.
Mur misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mur avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mur throws a combination that misses
and Sama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four 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.
Mur scores with a head kick.
Sama has managed to clinch.
Sama prevents Mur from breaking the clinch.
Sama lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mur backwards.
Mur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sama shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mur sprawls well. Mur wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sama gets slowly back to his feet.
Mur throws a head kick that misses.
Sama gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mur blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mur manages to break the clinch.
Mur avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mur misses with a double jab
and Sama counters with a one-two to the body.
Sama dodges the punch combination from Mur.
Frank Mur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fredric Sama is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sama closes the distance and pushes Mur back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fredric Sama showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sama 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fredric Sama!
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hype
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FIGHT
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