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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hezekiah Stoltfus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoltfus has chosen The Chase as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Patrick Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hezekiah Stoltfus!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoltfus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stoltfus tries to clinch but Murphy is having none of it.
Stoltfus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stoltfus keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stoltfus. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stoltfus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Murphy as he jumps to the side.
Murphy misses with a kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Stoltfus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Murphy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Murphy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stoltfus.
Stoltfus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stoltfus thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy throws a push kick but Stoltfus slaps the foot to one side.
Stoltfus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice combination there by Stoltfus.
Stoltfus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Murphy rather than just go for the knockout.
Stoltfus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stoltfus checks a low kick from Murphy.
Murphy lands a nice looking body kick.
Stoltfus misses with an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Stoltfus. Those never looked like landing.
Stoltfus throws a right hand that misses
and Murphy counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stoltfus lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stoltfus moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus connects with a crisp jab.
Murphy throws a leg kick that misses.
Stoltfus tests Murphy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murphy misses with a shot to the body
and Stoltfus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stoltfus tries to score with a low kick but Murphy moves his leg out of the way.
Stoltfus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murphy can pounce on him.
Murphy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Hezekiah Stoltfus has been cut.
Stoltfus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Murphy throws a body punch but Stoltfus moves out of range.
Murphy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hezekiah Stoltfus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Stoltfus.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Stoltfus.
Patrick Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hezekiah Stoltfus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy moves forwards but Stoltfus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Patrick Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoltfus.
Stoltfus moves out of range of the body kick from Murphy.
Stoltfus misses with a looping right.
Stoltfus avoids a kick to the body.
Stoltfus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
Stoltfus cracks a nice hook into Murphy's ribs.
Murphy checks a low kick from Stoltfus.
Murphy tries to land a leg kick but Stoltfus saw it coming and moves away.
Murphy misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Murphy.
Stoltfus misses with a body kick.
Murphy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Murphy takes a swing at Stoltfus's ribcage but misses.
Stoltfus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Murphy. Murphy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stoltfus tries for a takedown but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stoltfus closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Murphy quickly recovers to 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!
Stoltfus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Still in half guard, Stoltfus seems content to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stoltfus working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Stoltfus prevents Murphy from improving his position.
Stoltfus misses with a head shot. Murphy uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hezekiah Stoltfus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hezekiah Stoltfus's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Stoltfus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murphy at a distance.
A jab lands there for Stoltfus.
Stoltfus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murphy throws out the jab.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stoltfus blocks the body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stoltfus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murphy slaps away a takedown attempt from Stoltfus, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Stoltfus throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Murphy is looking to slow Stoltfus down with leg kicks.
Murphy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hezekiah Stoltfus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Murphy.
Stoltfus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoltfus.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murphy moves out of range as Stoltfus strikes.
Murphy scores with a hook.
Murphy scores with a body shot.
Stoltfus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoltfus.
Stoltfus moves out of range as Murphy throws a body kick.
Stoltfus just misses with a punch to the body.
Stoltfus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Murphy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Stoltfus shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Murphy.
Stoltfus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murphy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
No joy there for Murphy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murphy cracks Stoltfus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A shot to the liver by Murphy. Beautiful body shot.
Stoltfus digs a good hook to Murphy's body.
Murphy looks to land a body kick but Stoltfus moved away.
Stoltfus takes one on the button.
Stoltfus looks for the body kick but Murphy saw that one coming.
Stoltfus is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoltfus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Murphy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Murphy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Murphy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stoltfus's sensitive parts.
Stoltfus blocks a leg kick.
Murphy scores with a head kick.
Murphy looks to land a left hand but Stoltfus moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Stoltfus.
Murphy misses with a head kick.
Murphy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stoltfus lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy misses with a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Stoltfus blocks the low kick.
Murphy is looking to land body kicks.
Stoltfus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murphy in his tracks.
Stoltfus misses with a wild body shot.
Murphy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Murphy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stoltfus's head backwards.
Stoltfus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stoltfus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murphy looks to land a left hand but Stoltfus moved out of range nicely.
Murphy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Murphy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hezekiah Stoltfus's cut.
That's time! Murphy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Murphy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stoltfus.
Stoltfus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stoltfus walks into a left hand.
Stoltfus looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Murphy misses with a straight right.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stoltfus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stoltfus lands a really nice looking cross but Murphy seems unphased.
Murphy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stoltfus checks a leg kick.
Murphy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stoltfus is out of range.
Stoltfus misses with a shot to the body
and Murphy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Stoltfus really felt that one!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy throws a solid leg kick but Stoltfus takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murphy.
Stoltfus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Murphy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stoltfus is out of range.
Murphy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Murphy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Murphy scores with a leg kick.
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 misses with a left hand
and Stoltfus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stoltfus has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Murphy.
Stoltfus connects with a body shot that sends Murphy's belly button to the back.
A jab from Stoltfus misses.
Stoltfus closes the distance and clinches up with Murphy, looking for a takedown. Stoltfus pushes Murphy against the cage but Murphy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Stoltfus.
Stoltfus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stoltfus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murphy lands a slapping body shot.
Murphy throws a leg kick that misses.
Stoltfus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stoltfus jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Stoltfus connects with a body shot that sends Murphy's belly button to the back.
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stoltfus moves away.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Murphy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Murphy.
Murphy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stoltfus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murphy.
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Murphy.
Murphy lands a front kick.
Nice body punch from Murphy.
Stoltfus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Murphy pinned against the cage. Murphy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Patrick Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hezekiah Stoltfus.
Stoltfus shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Murphy tenderised Stoltfus's leg. Stoltfus is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good work by Murphy as he checks the leg kick.
Murphy looks for the body kick but Stoltfus saw that one coming.
Murphy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stoltfus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stoltfus's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Murphy is looking to score with low kicks.
Stoltfus looks for the body kick but Murphy saw that one coming.
Stoltfus swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murphy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stoltfus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Murphy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Murphy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Murphy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Murphy!
An intense looking Patrick Murphy took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Let\'s go down to the pub and grab a pint.'.
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