PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miles comes to the cage accompanied by Assasins creed 3 trailer. . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Miles
vs
Murphy

185 cm
25
213 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

188 cm
26
220 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)
[WOT] DTK Designs (Laundry)

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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Desmond Miles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brian Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miles misses with a right hand
and Murphy counters with a nice leg kick.

Miles drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Miles passes Murphy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Miles wants to take a breather but Murphy is having none of it.
Miles thows a huge punch but Murphy dodges it nicely.
Murphy is doing well to control the position and prevent Miles from advancing to side control.
Murphy is trying to stand back up but Miles is controlling him
Murphy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miles looking to sit in guard and control but Murphy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Murphy being controlled here momentarily.
Miles wants to stand but Murphy is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Desmond Miles just wasn't active enough.
Miles shoots in looking for a takedown. Murphy tries to sprawl out of it but Miles keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murphy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miles closes the distance but Murphy moves to the side
and Murphy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murphy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Murphy wants it to stay on the feet.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Murphy counters with a head kick. That will keep Miles thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles is looking to clinch but Murphy is avoiding it.
Miles lands with a good body shot.

Miles has Murphy up against the cage in a clinch.
Miles tries a body shot but Murphy blocks it.
Miles has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murphy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desmond Miles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Miles.
Miles has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Murphy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Murphy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murphy.
Miles shoots in but no luck this time.
Brian Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miles fails to land the takedown.
Murphy lands with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Miles closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Miles lands in his opponent's guard.
Murphy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Miles's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Brian Murphy will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Miles fails with a takedown attempt.
Desmond Miles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy scores with a head kick.
Murphy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miles.
Miles avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Miles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Murphy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desmond Miles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Desmond Miles has been cut.
Miles fails with the takedown
and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick from Murphy lands but Miles takes it in his stride.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles fails with a takedown attempt.
Murphy slaps away a takedown attempt from Miles, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Miles shoots in looking for a takedown. Murphy tries to sprawl out of it but Miles keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murphy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miles tries to clinch up
and Murphy counters with a good low kick that Miles was not able to check.
Desmond Miles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miles takes a jab right on the kisser.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miles is defended easily by Murphy.
Miles closes the distance looking to clinch
and Murphy counters with a nice kick to the body.
Miles will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Miles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Murphy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murphy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miles tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Murphy counters with a body kick that stops Miles in his tracks momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles shoots for a takedown but Murphy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Murphy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miles.
Murphy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Miles takes a step back to recover.
Murphy lands with a thumping leg kick.

Murphy lands a big head kick that sends Miles tumbling to the mat! Murphy takes a step backwards and waves Miles back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Miles is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miles tries for a takedown but Murphy circles away easily
and Murphy counters with a right hand from hell and Miles is out cold! A vicious knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brian Murphy!