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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Binse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corbin Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I'm Shipping Up To Boston. Corbin Murphy acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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148 lbs
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156 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Christopher Binse!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corbin Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Binse tried to score with a low kick but Murphy checks it.
Nice uppercut there from Murphy.
Binse needs to keep his hands up - Murphy had a free shot at his head there.
Binse tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Murphy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Binse has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Murphy fails to land with a series of punches.
Binse tries to counter with a takedown but Murphy is quick to defend against it.
Corbin Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy lands a really nice looking cross but Binse seems unphased.
Binse shoots in but Murphy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A clash of legs there as Murphy blocks the low kick.
Binse slips under a jab.
Murphy jabs at Binse's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Murphy finds it's way through Binse's defenses.
Murphy misses with a lunging right hand
and Binse counters with a single leg into guard. Murphy didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Binse won't allow Murphy to sweep him here.
Binse trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Binse accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Binse has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Murphy trying to control the position.
Binse with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Murphy trying to control the position.
Murphy being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Binse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Murphy throws the left hand but Binse avoids the punch easily.
Murphy misses the jab.
Binse throws a body kick that misses.
Murphy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Binse.
We've been informed that Murphy has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Murphy.
Binse pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Murphy throws an overhand right that lands on Binse's shoulder, as Binse tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Murphy misses the target.
Binse misses with a takedown attempt
and Binse takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Binse slips a straight right by Murphy.
Binse seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Binse.
Murphy takes a swing at Binse's ribcage but misses.
Binse appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Murphy lands with a right hand.
Murphy might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Binse is looking to chop away at Murphy's legs.
Murphy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Binse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Binse slips a straight right by Murphy.
Nice shot by Murphy.
Binse misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Binse ducks down to avoid it.
Binse throwing a counter right hand but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Binse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murphy.
Binse clinches up with Murphy and pushes him back against the cage.
Binse lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Murphy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch on the inside from Binse fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Binse.
Murphy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Binse blocks a body shot from Murphy.
Binse swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse misses with the head strike.
Binse tries to work over Murphy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murphy lands a body shot.
Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Binse blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Binse goes for a takedown attempt but Murphy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Binse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Murphy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Murphy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Good shot there by Binse.
Corbin Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murphy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Binse.
Binse fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murphy checks it well.
Binse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy throws out a counter right but Binse avoids it with no problem.
Murphy misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corbin Murphy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Murphy scores with a nice head shot.
Murphy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Binse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murphy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Binse doesn't seem bothered though.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Binse thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murphy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murphy scores with a hook.
Murphy lands a jab to Binse's midsection.
Murphy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Binse misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Binse was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.
Corbin Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murphy throws a jab when Binse was well out of range.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
Binse shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Binse on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binse looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Binse ducks down to avoid it.
Binse tries to counter with a takedown but Murphy is quick to defend against it.
Binse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murphy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Binse scores with a sloppy right hand. Murphy should have avoided that one.
Murphy misses with a jab to the body
and Binse counters with an inside leg kick.
Murphy scores with a three punch combo!
Murphy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Binse gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murphy.
Binse pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Good shot there by Murphy.
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!
Murphy misses the jab.
Binse uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
A big right from Murphy misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Binse fails with an attempt to clinch.
Binse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murphy throws out the jab.
Binse ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Binse fires out a quick counter leg kick but Murphy just manages to avoid it.
Murphy takes a swing at Binse's ribcage but misses.
Binse slips a jab from Murphy.
Murphy misses with a lunging right hand
so Binse counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Binse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Binse slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Binse moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Murphy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The strikes coming from Binse are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Binse wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy.
Murphy managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Binse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Binse fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Binse staying calm.
Binse trying to control the position but Murphy is working away.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The strikes coming from Binse are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corbin Murphy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Binse avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Binse takes a jab right on the kisser.
Binse displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murphy throws out the jab.
Binse throwing a counter right hand but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Binse lands a slapping body shot.
Binse misses with the combination.
Murphy throws a jab but it's blocked by Binse.
Murphy with a nice cross.
Murphy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binse takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Murphy misses.
Murphy moves out of range of the body kick.
Jab from Murphy.
Murphy lands a glancing blow to the side of Binse's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Binse misses.
Binse misses with a wild body shot.
Binse looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A bone on bone clash there as Murphy blocks the leg kick.
Binse moves out of range of the strikes.
Binse feinted with a counter takedown.
Murphy moves out of range of the strikes.
Binse swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Murphy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murphy misses the shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Murphy - just one landing.
A punch combination from Binse misses.
Binse moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Murphy takes a swing at Binse's ribcage but misses.
Binse tries to land a front kick but Murphy steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Murphy misses its intended target.
Murphy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Murphy staying out of range there.
Binse looks to land a body kick but Murphy moved away.
Murphy looks to land a combination but Binse avoids it well.
Murphy misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy throws a jab when Binse was well out of range.
Murphy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Binse throws a looping overhand right but Murphy ducks down to avoid it.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Binse sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Binse throws a push kick but Murphy slaps the foot to one side.
Binse keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murphy.
Binse wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Binse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Binse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Murphy is out of range.
Murphy lands a jab to the nose.
Murphy connects with a crisp jab.
Murphy misses with a straight right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Binse.
A swing and a miss from Binse.
Despite the aggression on Murphy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nice jab there from Murphy.
Murphy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Binse on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Murphy throws out a powerful jab.
Binse throws a looping overhand right but Murphy ducks down to avoid it.
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Binse moves away.
A counter left hand to the body from Binse misses its target.
Binse misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse slips under a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Murphy misses.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Binse throws a jab but it's blocked by Murphy.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Binse.
Murphy throws out a counter right but Binse avoids it with no problem.
Murphy misses the jab.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Binse avoids them all with ease.
Murphy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Binse.
Murphy misses the body punch
and Binse counters with a head kick.
Murphy misses with a hook.
Murphy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Binse circles away quickly and effectively.
Binse is looking to counter the offense by Murphy and move into the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Murphy blocks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corbin Murphy really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Murphy misses the shot to the body.
Murphy misses with an uppercut. Binse saw that one coming.
Binse lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Binse lands a leg kick that knocks Murphy off balance momentarily.
Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Binse slips a straight right by Murphy.
Binse loads up on a big right hand but Murphy slips the punch.
Binse fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murphy connects with the punch.
Murphy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Murphy throws a right and a left that Binse avoids nicely.
Binse is looking for a counter combo.
Murphy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Binse stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy throws a hook but Binse blocks it.
A quick step to the side and Binse tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Binse throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Murphy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Binse.
Binse throws a head kick but Murphy moves out of range.
Binse thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Murphy if he has to take too many more of those.
Murphy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Murphy clobbers Binse with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Murphy misses the shot to the body.
Binse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Murphy checks a low kick from Binse.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Binse half committed to a counter leg kick.
Binse throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Murphy misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Murphy!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Binse takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Binse feinted with a counter takedown.
Binse attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Murphy throws a body punch but Binse moves out of range.
A jab from Murphy finds it's way through Binse's defenses.
Binse on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murphy, as that shot connected.
Murphy throws an overhand right that lands on Binse's shoulder, as Binse tries to avoid the shot.
Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Binse counters with an outside leg kick.
Murphy misses with an uppercut. Binse saw that one coming.
Binse lands a jab to Murphy's midsection.
Binse takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse is looking to slow Murphy down with leg kicks.
Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Binse manages to avoid it.
Binse thuds his shin into the meat of Murphy's side.
Murphy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Murphy takes one on the button.
Murphy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Binse circles away quickly and effectively.
Binse uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murphy.
Binse throws a body shot but no joy.
Binse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Binse throws a leg kick but Murphy moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Binse does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Binse ducks down to avoid it.
Binse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab lands there for Murphy.
Binse steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Binse fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murphy checks it well.
Binse throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Binse scores with a jab.
Murphy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Murphy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murphy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Binse has time to react.
Binse stalks Murphy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Murphy's face. Murphy staggers backwards, shaken.
Murphy avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corbin Murphy dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Murphy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Binse slips a straight right by Murphy.
Binse tries to counter with a takedown but Murphy is quick to defend against it.
Sloppy strikes from Murphy. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Binse wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A good leg kick by Binse.
Binse connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Murphy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Binse stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Binse shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Binse avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Binse misses the target.
Binse keeps Murphy at a distance using the push kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Binse tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Binse tried to score with a low kick but Murphy checks it.
Murphy moves out of range of the leg kick from Binse.
Murphy jabs Binse right on the nose. Binse blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a looping left.
Murphy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Murphy scores with a hook.
Binse throws a leg kick that misses.
Murphy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slow jab from Binse misses its intended target.
Binse misses with a kick to the body.
Murphy moves out of range as Binse strikes.
Murphy scores with a jab. Binse acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Murphy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Binse throws the left hand but Murphy avoids the punch easily.
Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Binse counters with a head kick.
Binse tries to clinch but Murphy is having none of it.
Christopher Binse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws an overhand right that lands on Binse's shoulder, as Binse tries to avoid the shot.
Binse 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's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Binse lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murphy's sensitive parts.
Well,Binse is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Murphy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Murphy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Binse scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murphy in his tracks.
Binse throws a hook but Murphy avoids it easily.
Binse takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Murphy throws out a loose jab but Binse uses good head movement to avoid it.
Binse connects with an inside leg kick.
Binse misses with a body kick.
The fighters circling - Binse throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Binse misses with a body shot.
Good exchange - Murphy coming out on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Binse manages to avoid it.
Binse uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Murphy connects with a right hand. Binse shakes it off.
Binse blocks a jab.
Binse moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Nice jab there from Murphy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Binse. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet.
No luck for Binse with that takedown attempt.
Murphy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murphy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Corbin Murphy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Binse counters with a quick kick to the body but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Binse.
Binse slips a jab from Murphy.
Murphy checks the leg kick.
Binse throws an overhand right that lands on Murphy's shoulder, as Murphy tries to avoid the shot.
Binse will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Binse defending well as Murphy loads up on a big left hand.
Binse misses the shot to the body.
Binse is looking to land body kicks.
Murphy blocks the body kick.
Murphy digs a good body shot into Binse's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Corbin Murphy.
I've got Murphy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Corbin Murphy!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Corbin Murphy!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Corbin Murphy!
Corbin Murphy wins by unanimous decision! Corbin Murphy retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Corbin Murphy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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