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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Captain Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deejay Vendetta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vendetta is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Soilwork - Nerve. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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162 lbs
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166 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Captain Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deejay Vendetta!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Dean Styles and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vendetta blocks a jab.
Murphy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Murphy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murphy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Vendetta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vendetta ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Vendetta tries to clinch up
and Murphy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murphy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murphy lands a nice looking body shot.
Vendetta looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Murphy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vendetta.
A jab from Murphy finds it's way through Vendetta's defenses.
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vendetta has time to react.
A jab from Vendetta misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendetta throws a leg kick but Murphy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vendetta throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vendetta rushes Murphy and presses him up against the cage.
Vendetta tries a knee to the head but Murphy blocks it.
Vendetta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vendetta breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Vendetta. Those never looked like landing.
Vendetta slips under a jab.
Vendetta throws a hook to the side of Murphy's head but Murphy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vendetta moves out of range of the strikes.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vendetta looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vendetta connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Vendetta.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy works the jab nicely.
Murphy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
Vendetta misses with a left hand
letting Murphy counter with a right hand.
Murphy throws a hook but Vendetta avoids it easily.
Vendetta misses with a few strikes there.
Murphy connects with the punch.
Vendetta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Vendetta tries to bum rush Murphy with a series of wild strikes but Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murphy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murphy moves away from the strike by Vendetta.
Vendetta is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Murphy.
Vendetta slips under a jab.
Vendetta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vendetta tries to land a front kick but Murphy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murphy checks it well.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Vendetta moved out of range.
Murphy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Vendetta's head backwards.
Vendetta looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Vendetta moves away from the strike by Murphy.
Murphy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Murphy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Vendetta stalks Murphy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Murphy's face. Murphy staggers backwards, shaken.
Vendetta lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murphy circles away quickly and effectively.
Murphy looks to throw the jab but Vendetta is out of range.
Vendetta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vendetta misses with a wild combination.
Vendetta lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a jab when Vendetta was well out of range.
Vendetta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vendetta gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Murphy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murphy swinging wildly here.
Vendetta misses with a wild body shot.
Vendetta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Deejay Vendetta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy misses with a hook.
Murphy clobbers Vendetta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vendetta tries a head kick but it misses.
Vendetta missing with a left hand there. Murphy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vendetta throws a wild body kick that Murphy sees coming a mile off.
A big left from Murphy misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Deejay Vendetta will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Vendetta misses with an uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Murphy, right into the meat.
Vendetta looks for the body kick but Murphy saw that one coming.
Vendetta ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vendetta throws a looping overhand right but Murphy ducks down to avoid it.
Vendetta closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Murphy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Murphy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vendetta.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Vendetta ducks down to avoid it.
Vendetta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
A left lands for Murphy.
A swing and a miss from Murphy.
Vendetta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murphy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vendetta is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendetta ducks right into an uppercut from Murphy.
Vendetta looks to land a right hand but Murphy moved out of range.
Vendetta throws a head kick that misses.
Vendetta displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murphy throws out the jab.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Murphy blocks a jab.
Vendetta misses with a low kick.
Vendetta goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice defenses there by Vendetta.
Vendetta takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Murphy!
Vendetta is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Murphy.
Murphy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Murphy blocks a leg kick.
Vendetta ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Vendetta tries to land a front kick but Murphy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A punch lands to the side of Vendetta 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Murphy lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Vendetta misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Vendetta scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A good leg kick by Murphy.
Murphy throws out a loose jab but Vendetta uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murphy tries a low kick but Vendetta avoids it.
Murphy misses the shot to the body.
Vendetta lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vendetta misses with a double jab.
Murphy slips under a jab from Vendetta.
Murphy tests Vendetta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Vendetta throws the left hand but Murphy avoids the punch easily.
Vendetta slips a straight right by Murphy.
Vendetta closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Vendetta instigates a clinch.
Murphy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vendetta throws a poor cross that misses
and Murphy counters with a right hand to the body.
Vendetta has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Murphy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta tries to land a front kick but Murphy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
No joy there for Murphy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vendetta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
A telegraphed right hand from Vendetta misses the target.
Murphy connects with a right hand. Vendetta shakes it off.
Murphy misses with a body shot.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Vendetta.
Vendetta looks to land a right hand but Murphy moved out of range.
Murphy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vendetta.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vendetta on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vendetta misses with the body kick
and Vendetta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donk. Murphy catches Vendetta right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Murphy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Murphy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vendetta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Danga de danga de dang - Murphy scores with a four punch combination!
Vendetta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vendetta wants to slow Murphy down by chopping away at his legs.
Vendetta ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Vendetta moves out of range of the strikes.
Murphy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murphy moves out of range of the body kick.
Vendetta lands a leg kick that knocks Murphy off balance momentarily.
Vendetta lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vendetta. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vendetta displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vendetta to score with a decent uppercut.
A combination from Murphy does no damage.
Vendetta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Murphy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vendetta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vendetta misses with a straight right.
Vendetta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vendetta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murphy swinging wildly here.
Murphy avoids the head kick by Vendetta.
Murphy avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta throws a sloppy head kick and Murphy moves out of range easily.
Vendetta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Murphy works Vendetta's body with a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Murphy.
Vendetta throws a leg kick but Murphy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Murphy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Murphy scores with a hook to the body. Vendetta takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vendetta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice shot by Murphy.
Murphy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murphy slips a straight right by Vendetta.
Vendetta throws the left hand but Murphy avoids the punch easily.
Vendetta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta misses with a kick to the body.
Vendetta looks to land a combination. Murphy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vendetta fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Murphy is out of range.
Murphy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vendetta's head.
Murphy's corner calls for a 1-2. Murphy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vendetta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vendetta.
Vendetta sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vendetta waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murphy.
Murphy thows a body shot but no joy.
Murphy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Vendetta throws a poor cross that misses
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vendetta throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy lands with a hook. Vendetta tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Murphy checks the leg kick.
Vendetta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab, jab by Murphy - just one landing.
Vendetta scores with a nice body kick.
Murphy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vendetta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murphy misses the jab.
Captain Murphy is winning the standup battle so far.
Vendetta tries to clinch but Murphy is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murphy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vendetta throws a big shot that misses.
Murphy misses with a looping left.
Vendetta looks to land a right hand but Murphy moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Deejay Vendetta.
I think Vendetta has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Deejay Vendetta!
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energy
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hype
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