PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Dorsey Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy comes to the ring accompanied by Demons by Shadow Hill. Eddie Brock is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Murphy
vs
Brock

184 cm
20
170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

162 cm
27
152 lbs
7 - 10 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Dangerous knees
Determined

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dorsey Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddie Brock!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy connects with a nice looking jab.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murphy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Brock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brock moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Brock avoids a kick to the body.
Murphy fakes the leg kick and cracks Brock in the body.
Brock misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Brock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murphy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murphy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Murphy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brock looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murphy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

Murphy gets tackled into the ropes by Brock. Brock maintains the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Brock prevents a body shot from Murphy.

Murphy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy misses with a low kick as Brock jumps back.
An inside leg kick from Murphy misses.
Brock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murphy lands with a slapping head kick.
Murphy swats away the attempt to clinch by Brock.
Brock tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Murphy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brock avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brock takes one to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock throws out a loose jab but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murphy misses with a head kick.
Murphy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dorsey Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy takes a swing at Brock's ribcage but misses.
Murphy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy scores with a spinning back kick!
Murphy throws a wild body kick that Brock sees coming a mile off.
Brock closes the distance looking to clinch
and Murphy counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Murphy misses with an uppercut
and Brock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brock is looking to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murphy looks to land a body kick but Brock moved away.
Murphy tried to score with a low kick but Brock checks it.

Brock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brock throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Murphy tries a body shot but Brock blocks it.
Murphy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brock avoiding damage as Murphy throws knees to the body.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murphy's elbow.
Murphy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy avoids the elbow strike from Brock, against the ropes.
Murphy is trying to push Brock away but Brock has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Brock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brock backwards.
Brock tries to land a knee to the head but Murphy blocks with his arms.
Brock lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Brock with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Murphy misses with a knee to the head.
Murphy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murphy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brock has him pressed against the ropes.
Brock keeps control of Murphy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murphy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Brock.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murphy misses with a knee to the head.
Brock misses with an elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brock blocking some punches.
Brock throws a punch but it's blocked by Murphy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dorsey Murphy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Murphy tries to land a front kick but Brock steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Brock forces Murphy back against the ropes and clinches.
Murphy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murphy lands an uppercut.
Brock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murphy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murphy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brock.
Murphy managing to block the knees to the body from Brock.
Brock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brock throws an elbow but it misses.

Murphy breaks from the clinch.
Murphy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murphy connects with a single shot there.
A lazy left from Murphy finds it's target.
Brock moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt.

Brock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brock tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
Murphy working hard to break the clinch.
Murphy is looking to break free of the clinch but Brock has double underhooks.
Murphy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brock keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Murphy's efforts to push away.
Brock blocking some punches.
Brock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brock keeps control of Murphy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Murphy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murphy to score with a decent uppercut.
Brock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brock moves out of range of the body kick from Murphy.
Murphy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brock moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Murphy lands a head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murphy thows a body kick. Brock tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Murphy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Murphy misses the body punch
and Brock counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brock is looking to clinch but Murphy is avoiding it.
A jab lands there for Murphy.
Murphy tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Murphy lands a leg kick that knocks Brock off balance momentarily.
Murphy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Brock checks a low kick from Murphy.
Brock throws a lazy right hand but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brock misses with a hook.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Brock tries to clinch up but Murphy circles away and keeps his distance.
Brock moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Murphy tries a head kick but it misses.
Murphy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Murphy throws a body punch but Brock moves out of range.
Dorsey Murphy is winning the standup battle so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brock misses with an uppercut.
Murphy scores with a head kick. Brock tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Murphy lands a jab-cross combination.
Murphy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brock is able to avoid easily.
Murphy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy tries to bum rush Brock with a series of wild strikes but Brock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murphy moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Murphy throws a leg kick but Brock moved away.
Murphy feints and then cracks Brock's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brock down.
Brock is looking to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murphy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

Brock instigates a clinch.
Murphy working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dorsey Murphy dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Murphy throws a push kick but Brock slaps the foot to one side.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brock was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.
Brock has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Murphy.
Murphy digs a good hook to Brock's body.
Murphy throws a shot to the body.
Brock takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murphy.
Murphy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Murphy is looking to land body kicks.
Brock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses.
Murphy swings for the body but Brock moves out of range.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock connects with a looping right hand.
Murphy keeps the fight on the outside.
Brock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murphy lands with a right hand.
Nice body kick from Murphy.

Brock has closed the distance and engaged Murphy in a clinch.
Brock misses with an elbow over the top.
Murphy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Murphy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brock.
Brock crunches a lovely knee into Murphy's ribcage.
Brock throws a punch but it's blocked by Murphy.
Brock keeps control of Murphy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Murphy fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Murphy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murphy has had enough of the clinch but Brock keeps him there for the moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brock.
Brock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Brock just misses with a elbow thrown towards Murphy's brow.
Murphy looking to throw knees to the head but Brock is blocking nicely.
Murphy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Murphy working aggressively here.
Murphy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murphy blocks the elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murphy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock digs a right hand into Murphy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Murphy's gas tank.
Murphy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brock's elbow.
Murphy swings wildly with an uppercut but Brock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brock lands a nice shot to the body.
Murphy tries to work over Brock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brock tries to work over Murphy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murphy wants to get back to striking at distance but Brock won't allow it.
Murphy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murphy tries to break the clinch but Brock is controlling the position.
Murphy misses with some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Brock.
Murphy lands with a light punch inside.
Brock throws an elbow that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brock can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Brock has him pressed against the ropes.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Brock is controlling him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murphy.
Brock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Murphy tries to circle away but Brock has him pinned against the ropes.
Brock lands an elbow that stopped Murphy in his tracks for a moment.
Brock has Murphy pressed against the ropes, preventing Murphy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Murphy.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Murphy tries to work over Brock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murphy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eddie Brock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brock scores a nice knee to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dorsey Murphy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Murphy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dorsey Murphy!
Post fight, Dorsey Murphy took to the microphone: 'I wanna thank my manager, Bobby Fossil, for always pushing me forward. Everyone at Monsterous MMA and The Fighters Pit for helping me get ready for this fight, and my opponent's mom. EAT MY VINYL SUCKAH!'.