PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Junior Nog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Joseph Murry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joseph Murry has chosen Here Comes The Boom as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Nog
vs
Joseph Murry

190 cm
28
265 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

195 cm
26
247 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Solid boxing
Big right hand

Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Junior Nog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Corey Joseph Murry!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Joseph Murry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joseph Murry dodges the punch combination from Nog.
Nog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Corey Joseph Murry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nog tries to close the distance and clinch but Joseph Murry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Joseph Murry tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Nog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A quick step to the side and Nog tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

Nog moves into the clinch.
Joseph Murry misses with the head strike.
Nog blocking some punches.
Joseph Murry throws a head punch that misses.
Joseph Murry working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nog misses with a punch to the body.
Joseph Murry looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nog wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Joseph Murry has him pressed against the ropes.
Nog swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nog is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Nog tries a body shot but Joseph Murry blocks it.
Joseph Murry throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joseph Murry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nogs head.
Nog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nog is trying to break the clinch but Joseph Murry is controlling him.
Nog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joseph Murry throws a punch but it's blocked by Nog.
Nog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joseph Murry blocks an uppercut.
Nog wants to get back to striking at distance but Joseph Murry won't allow it.
Joseph Murry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nog's efforts to push away.
Joseph Murry misses with some punches.
Nog lands a left hand.
Nog presses Joseph Murry against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Joseph Murry working aggressively here.

Nog breaks the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph Murry looks to land a combination but Nog avoids it well.
Nog seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Joseph Murry throws a right hand that Nog ducks under and follows up with a left that Nog also avoids with ease.
Nog is looking to clinch.
Joseph Murry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joseph Murry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nog doesn't manage to clinch there - Joseph Murry circles away.
As Nog backs off Joseph Murry throws a huge counter combo but Nog manages to avoid it all.

Joseph Murry darts in and clinches Nog up against the ropes.
Nog is trying to push Joseph Murry away but Joseph Murry has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Joseph Murry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nog misses with a punch to the body.

Nog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nog scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Joseph Murry misses with the combination.
Nog went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.

Nog clinches up against the ropes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nog.

Nog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nog is looking to clinch.
Joseph Murry is looking to clinch.

Nog takes the fight into the clinch.
Nog is looking to break free of the clinch but Joseph Murry has double underhooks.
Nog lands a right hand.

Nog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Joseph Murry throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nog counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Joseph Murry moves in looking to clinch but Nog pushes him off.
Nog fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Joseph Murry fails to land with a series of punches.

Joseph Murry has managed to clinch.
Joseph Murry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joseph Murry prevents Nog from breaking the clinch.

Nog breaks the clinch.
Joseph Murry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nog dodges the punch combination from Joseph Murry.
Nog throws a big counter combination but Joseph Murry scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Joseph Murry forces Nog back against the ropes and clinches.
Joseph Murry blocking some punches.
Nog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nog misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nog.
Nog lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joseph Murry prevents a body shot from Nog.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Joseph Murry has Nog pressed against the ropes, preventing Nog from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Joseph Murry throws a head punch that misses.
Joseph Murry gets through Nog's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Joseph Murry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nog tries to work over Joseph Murry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Joseph Murry misses with some punches.
Nog tries to break the clinch but Joseph Murry is controlling the position.

Nog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Joseph Murry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nog.
Nog throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joseph Murry.
Joseph Murry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nog throws a big counter combination but Joseph Murry scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Joseph Murry closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Junior Nog has been cut.
Joseph Murry tries to bum rush Nog with a series of wild strikes but Nog uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nog misses with a two punch combination.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Joseph Murry's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Joseph Murry duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nog throws a right hand that Joseph Murry ducks under and follows up with a left that Joseph Murry also avoids with ease.
Joseph Murry throws a nice looking combination but Nog bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Joseph Murry has managed to clinch.
Joseph Murry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nog's efforts to push away.
Nog misses with a body punch.
Nog blocks an uppercut.
Joseph Murry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Joseph Murry prevents a body shot from Nog.
Joseph Murry misses with some punches.
Joseph Murry has a couple of punches blocked by Nog.
Nog lands a hook to the side of the head.
Joseph Murry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nog is trying to break free.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Joseph Murry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joseph Murry softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Joseph Murry throws a head punch that misses.
Nog tries to break free but Joseph Murry pushes him back against the ropes.
Joseph Murry blocking some punches.
Nog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joseph Murry has a couple of punches blocked by Nog.
Joseph Murry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Joseph Murry on the inside.
Joseph Murry keeps control of Nog as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joseph Murry.
Joseph Murry lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Joseph Murry.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Nog breaks the clinch.
Nog lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Joseph Murry circles away quickly and effectively.
Nog dodges the punch combination from Joseph Murry.
Joseph Murry scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joseph Murry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joseph Murry swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Joseph Murry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nog's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Nog duly obliges.
Nog tries to close the distance and clinch but Joseph Murry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Joseph Murry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joseph Murry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Joseph Murry lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Sloppy strikes from Joseph Murry. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Nog was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Joseph Murry.

Joseph Murry darts in and clinches Nog up against the ropes.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Joseph Murry scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nog struggles to land a body shot inside as Joseph Murry controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nog.
Joseph Murry misses with some punches.
Nog looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Joseph Murry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nog wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nog's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Joseph Murry keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nog's efforts to push away.
Joseph Murry pushes Nog back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nog wants to break free but Joseph Murry has control.
Joseph Murry misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Corey Joseph Murry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Junior Nog's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Joseph Murry falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nog counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Joseph Murry is looking to clinch.
Joseph Murry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Joseph Murry misses with a two punch combination.

Nog rushes Joseph Murry and presses him up against the ropes.
Nog blocking some punches.
Joseph Murry blocks a body shot from Nog.
Joseph Murry misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Nog's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joseph Murry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nog is trying to break the clinch but Joseph Murry has him pressed against the ropes.
Joseph Murry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joseph Murry misses with the head strike.
Joseph Murry misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nog blocking some punches.
Joseph Murry working aggressively here.
Joseph Murry has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nog.
Joseph Murry lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Joseph Murry blocking some punches.
Nog tries to throw a body punch but Joseph Murry avoids it by throwing Nog back against the ropes.
Nog blocks an uppercut.
Nog struggles to land a body shot inside as Joseph Murry controls his hands.
Corey Joseph Murry seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Joseph Murry fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Joseph Murry prevents a body shot from Nog.
Nog blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Joseph Murry fails to land.
Joseph Murry lands with a left to the head.
Joseph Murry scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nog pushes Joseph Murry back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joseph Murry.
Nog blocking some punches.
Joseph Murry lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joseph Murry working aggressively here.
Joseph Murry misses with some punches.
Nog working hard to break the clinch.
Nog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nog has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Joseph Murry has a couple of punches blocked by Nog.
Nog has a couple of punches blocked by Joseph Murry.

Nog breaks from the clinch.
Joseph Murry misses with the combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joseph Murry tries to clinch there but Nog circles away.
Nog moves into range and connects with a jab.
Joseph Murry throws a series of punches but Nog moves out of range.
A punch combination from Nog misses.
Some wild striking there from Joseph Murry.
Joseph Murry swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nog counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Joseph Murry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Nog was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Joseph Murry.
Nog ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Joseph Murry is breathing heavily.
Joseph Murry tries to clinch there but Nog circles away.
Nog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Joseph Murry tries to clinch there but Nog circles away.
Nog is looking to counter punch.
Nog tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Joseph Murry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joseph Murry is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nog fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nog fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joseph Murry tries to clinch there but Nog circles away.
Joseph Murry dodges the punch combination from Nog.
Nog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joseph Murry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joseph Murry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joseph Murry misses with a wild combination.
Junior Nog is winning the standup battle so far.
Joseph Murry doesn't manage to clinch there - Nog circles away.
Nog swinging wildly here.
Nog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joseph Murry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nog is looking to clinch.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nog thuds a left hand into Joseph Murry's body.
A combination from Joseph Murry does no damage.
Joseph Murry lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Joseph Murry misses with a wild combination.
Joseph Murry takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nog throws a right and a left that Joseph Murry avoids nicely.
Nog lands a jab to Joseph Murry's midsection.
Nog avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nog throws a big counter combination but Joseph Murry scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Joseph Murry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nog tries to clinch but Joseph Murry is having none of it.
Junior Nog is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Joseph Murry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Joseph Murry misses with a combination
enabling Nog to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nog is looking to clinch.
Nog tries to clinch up but Joseph Murry circles away and keeps his distance.

Nog gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Nog breaks from the clinch.
Nog moves in looking to clinch but Joseph Murry pushes him off.
A punch combination from Joseph Murry misses.
Nog misses with a two punch combination.
Nog misses with a straight right.
Nog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Joseph Murry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sloppy strikes from Nog. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Joseph Murry does no damage.
Nog swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Nog getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Joseph Murry throws a series of punches but Nog avoids them all with ease.
Joseph Murry misses with the combination.
As Joseph Murry looks to move away, Nog throws a big counter combo bu Joseph Murry just gets out of the way.
Nog tries to close the distance and clinch up but Joseph Murry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for Joseph Murry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice combination there by Nog.
Nog scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Joseph Murry is rocked!
Nog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joseph Murry is still on wobbly legs! Can Nog finish him?
Joseph Murry misses with a combination
and Nog counters with a right hand to the body.

Nog rushes Joseph Murry and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nog.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joseph Murry misses with the head strike.
Joseph Murry blocks a body shot from Nog.
Nog throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joseph Murrys head.
Joseph Murry swings wildly with an uppercut but Nog uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nog lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Joseph Murry.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.

Nog manages to break the clinch.
Joseph Murry walks straight into a big right, left combination from Nog and drops to the floor! Oh, he's out cold! He's out cold! Wow, that finish was brutal! Congratulations to Nog as he moves his way up the rankings!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Junior Nog!