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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Creed comes to the cage accompanied by Apollo Creed, Deck of Jack. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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221 lbs
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
26 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Apollo Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Patrick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed throws the left hand but Murphy avoids the punch easily.
Creed throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Creed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Creed tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No joy there for Creed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murphy misses with a kick to the body.
Murphy tries to keep at a distance but Creed has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Creed creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Creed misses with the head strike.
Creed tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Creed lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Creed.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Murphy.
Creed misses with some punches.
Creed displaying some good clinch control by pressing Murphy up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Creed misses with a hook from the clinch.
Creed keeps control of Murphy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Murphy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Creed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creed misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Creed pressing his opponent against the cage.
Murphy manages to break the clinch.
Creed fails in his attempt to clinch.
Creed misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Creed.
Nice uppercut lands for Creed. That snapped Murphy's head back.
Creed blocks a head kick by Murphy.
Creed throws a looping overhand right but Murphy ducks down to avoid it.
Creed throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Creed, right into the meat.
Murphy is looking to slow Creed down with leg kicks.
Creed works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Creed misses the shot to the body.
Creed wants to clinch.
Murphy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Creed.
Crunch! Murphy slams his shin into Creed's torso.
Creed moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Creed lands a really nice looking cross but Murphy seems unphased.
Murphy misses with a hook.
Apollo Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed throws a jab when Murphy was well out of range.
Murphy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Murphy moves out of range of the strikes.
Creed checks a leg kick.
Murphy throws a hook but Creed blocks it.
Creed misses with a hook to the body
enabling Murphy to counter with a crisp jab.
Murphy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Murphy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Creed thows a left - swing and a miss!
Creed throws a shot from downtown. Murphy moves away and avoids it.
Creed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Murphy connects with a jab.
Murphy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Creed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Creed lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Murphy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Creed lands a really nice looking cross but Murphy seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Creed throws a leg kick but Murphy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Creed moves into the clinch.
Murphy blocking some punches.
Creed can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
Creed misses with a body punch.
Murphy stalling.
Murphy prevents a body shot from Creed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murphy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Apollo Creed dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Murphy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Creed closes the distance but Murphy moves to the side
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Apollo Creed has been cut.
Murphy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murphy.
Creed works Murphy's body with a nice hook.
Murphy cracks a nice hook into Creed's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Creed looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murphy lands a glancing blow to the side of Creed's head.
Creed is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murphy.
Murphy throws a body punch but Creed moves out of range.
Murphy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murphy lands with a nice body kick.
Creed connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Murphy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Creed momentarily.
Creed lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy is looking to land body kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Creed does a little dance to reset his feet.
Creed tries to clinch there but Murphy circles away.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Murphy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Murphy throws a wild body kick that Creed sees coming a mile off.
Murphy scores with a hook to the body. Creed takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Creed.
Creed rushes Murphy and presses him up against the cage.
Creed misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murphys head.
Murphy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Creed swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creed goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Creed is trying to break the clinch but Murphy has him pressed against the cage.
Murphy wants to get back to striking at distance but Creed won't allow it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murphy moves out of range of the leg kick from Creed.
Creed misses with a body shot
and Murphy counters with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Creed misses with a shot to the body
and Murphy counters with a solid body kick.
Creed misses with a leg kick.
Murphy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Creed.
Creed throws a looping overhand right but Murphy ducks down to avoid it.
Creed looks for the body kick but Murphy saw that one coming.
Creed moves out of range of the body kick.
Creed takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Creed scores with a jab to the jaw.
Creed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Creed.
Creed misses with a low kick.
Nice shot by Creed.
Murphy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Creed. That did some damage!
Murphy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creed blocks the body kick.
Creed misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Murphy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Murphy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Creed doesn't seem bothered though.
Murphy throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Murphy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Murphy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Creed has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Murphy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murphy lands with a right hand.
Murphy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Murphy is looking to land body kicks.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Murphy. Creed shrugs it off though.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Creed looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murphy connects with a body shot.
Murphy connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Murphy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Apollo Creed's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Murphy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice defenses there by Creed.
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Creed was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.
Patrick Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murphy scores with a kick to the body.
Creed wants to clinch.
Murphy scoring well with a low kick there.
Murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murphy misses with a straight right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Murphy. That's going to slow Creed down.
Murphy thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Creed if he has to take too many more of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Creed avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Murphy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Creed has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murphy finds it's way round the side to connect with Creed's head.
Creed is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy lands with a good body shot.
Oh Creed is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Creed takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Creed. That did some damage!
Murphy fakes the body blow, causing Creed to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Creed goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patrick Murphy!
Post fight, an emotional Patrick Murphy said 'Let\'s go down to the pub and grab a pint.'.
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energy
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hype
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