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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Murdock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilkins comes to the cage accompanied by Disturbed- Violence Fetish. The crowd seem to be enjoying Murdock's choice of entrance music: Man Without Fear. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Matthew Murdock enters the cage!
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170 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
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ADCC Champion
World class MT
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Wilkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matthew Murdock!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murdock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wilkins shoots in and gets a takedown into Murdock's guard.
Murdock keeping full guard, as Wilkins tries to pass.
Murdock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wilkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wilkins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wilkins throwing strikes but missing.
Murdock avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wilkins works over Murdock with some ground and pound from guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Murdock wants to control but Wilkins passes easily into half guard.
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!
Murdock trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilkins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Murdock is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Murdock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Murdock had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilkins defends it easily.
Wilkins thows a big elbow that misses.
Murdock utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Murdock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murdock keeping full guard, as Wilkins tries to pass.
Murdock manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wilkins manages to get himself to full guard.
Wilkins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murdock defends well.
Murdock got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wilkins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Murdock has managed to get both his arms back between Wilkins's legs - danger averted.
Wilkins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murdock gets to his feet. Wilkins looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Murdock manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wilkins is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Murdock manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murdock has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilkins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Murdock had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilkins defends it easily.
Wilkins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilkins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wilkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Murdock looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Murdock controls Wilkins momentarily but Wilkins frees himself.
Murdock might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wilkins kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Wilkins trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Murdock has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilkins can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Murdock wants to sweep here but Wilkins controlling him for the moment.
Wilkins scoring with some ground and pound.
Wilkins wants to pass the guard but Murdock is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murdock looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkins slips nicely into half guard.
Wilkins seems to be working for a kimura but Murdock defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Murdock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Murdock wants to sweep here but Wilkins controlling him for the moment.
Wilkins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilkins pushes down on Murdock's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Murdock tries to roll over but Wilkins keeps him under control.
Murdock is looking to control Wilkins's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murdock avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Matthew Murdock will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wilkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Murdock circles away.
Wilkins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murdock as he avoids it easily.
Wilkins takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wilkins misses with a takedown attempt - Murdock sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Wilkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murdock.
A good leg kick by Murdock.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Murdock lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilkins won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murdock prevents the takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murdock lands an elbow just above Wilkins 's eye.
It looks like Jay Wilkins has been cut.
Murdock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wilkins in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Murdock.
Murdock lands an elbow inside that Wilkins shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Murdock.
Murdock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Murdock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins takes a knee right on the jaw!
Murdock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Murdock comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees in the clinch landing for Murdock.
Murdock lands a knee to the head.
Murdock connects with a knee to the head.
Jay Wilkins's cut is getting worse.
Murdock landing knees to the body.
Murdock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Murdock lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wilkins is working for takedown but Murdock is calmly controlling the position for now.
Murdock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wilkins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Murdock lands a good knee to the midsection. Wilkins won't want to take too many of those.
Murdock connects with a knee to the head.
Murdock unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Murdock.
Murdock tries to land a knee to the head but Wilkins blocks with his arms.
Wilkins tightens his grip and picks Murdock up, before dumping him to the ground. Murdock manages to land in guard.
Wilkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Murdock is retaining full guard.
Murdock is trying to keep Wilkins in close.
Wilkins looking to pass the guard.
Murdock is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wilkins is looking for a sweep. Murdock is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murdock stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Wilkins to get to his feet.
Wilkins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Murdock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wilkins shoots in for a takedown but Murdock shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Matthew Murdock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilkins fails with the takedown
and Murdock counters with a nice kick to the body.
Murdock wants to clinch up but Wilkins keeps it at a distance.
Murdock connects with an inside leg kick.
Murdock misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murdock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wilkins fails with the takedown
and Murdock counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jay Wilkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murdock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Murdock connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wilkins takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Murdock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wilkins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murdock is looking to clinch.
Murdock lands a leg kick that knocks Wilkins off balance momentarily.
Murdock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murdock is looking to slow Wilkins down with leg kicks.
Wilkins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murdock tries to avoid it but Wilkins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murdock to the ground. Murdock escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins swats away the attempt to clinch by Murdock.
Murdock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wilkins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murdock as he avoids it easily.
Wilkins fails with the takedown
and Murdock counters with a low kick, right behind Wilkins 's knee.
Murdock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wilkins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Murdock is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Murdock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Murdock gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Murdock.
Murdock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murdock connects with a knee to the head.
Murdock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilkins takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wilkins takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jay Wilkins's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Murdock unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Murdock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wilkins wants a takedown.
Murdock prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Murdock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jay Wilkins's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Murdock plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wilkins is rocked!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Murdock! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Matthew Murdock!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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