PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corbin Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davidson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, August Burns Red - Meridian. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Davidson
vs
Murphy

172 cm
25
158 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

178 cm
30
156 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dustin Davidson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corbin Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davidson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Davidson misses with an uppercut

and Murphy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Murphy.

Davidson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murphy misses with a right hand

and Davidson counters with a shoot takedown. Murphy fights it but they end up in guard.
Davidson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Davidson being controlled here momentarily.
Murphy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Davidson trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Murphy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davidson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Davidson wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Davidson connects with a crisp jab.
Davidson lands a jab to Murphy's midsection.
Davidson throws a body shot but no joy.
Davidson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at WOLFPAC MMA,3 elite, 5Dbl elite,1 Triple elite. in the buildup to the fight.
Davidson takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
Davidson misses with an uppercut.
Corbin Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A swing and a miss from Davidson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murphy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davidson ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Davidson misses with a straight right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Davidson throws a leg kick but Murphy checks it.
Davidson misses with a hook. Murphy ducked under it nicely.
Davidson misses with a left hand
and Murphy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Davidson slips a straight right by Murphy.
Davidson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Murphy feints a jab promting Davidson to slip. Murphy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Davidson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Murphy clinches with his opponent.
Murphy can't find room to land a body shot as Davidson controls the action.
Davidson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Murphy keeps control of Davidson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy can't find room to land a body shot as Davidson controls the action.
Murphy lands with a right to the head.
Murphy lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murphy.
Murphy presses Davidson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Murphy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Davidson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murphy lands a hook that snaps the head of Davidson backwards.

Davidson is rocked!
Murphy creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Davidson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Davidson drops to his knees and Murphy pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corbin Murphy!