PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiarmanda has chosen Long live my homeland, my free Tajikistan! as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Murray
vs
Chiarmanda

180 cm
28
160 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

175 cm
26
162 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

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World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Murray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ossilus Chiarmanda!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chiarmanda lands with a nice body punch.
Chiarmanda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray connects with a jab.
Chiarmanda scores with a spinning back kick!
John Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Chiarmanda takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Murray throws a right and a left that both miss.
Murray dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chiarmanda replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Murray blocks it well.
Chiarmanda connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Chiarmanda's shoulder, as Chiarmanda tries to avoid the shot.
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Murray's head backwards.
Chiarmanda connects with a solid leg kick.
Murray throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Murray throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Murray throws a body punch but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Chiarmanda flicks out a counter leg kick but Murray steps away.
Chiarmanda scores with a kick to the body.
Murray 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.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Murray has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Murray there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Chiarmanda throws a push kick but Murray slaps the foot to one side.
Chiarmanda misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chiarmanda fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murray checks it well.
Murray swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab to the body.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Murray lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Chiarmanda scores with a head kick.
Chiarmanda connects with a right hand. Murray shakes it off.
Good leg kick by Chiarmanda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chiarmanda misses with a head kick.
Chiarmanda scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chiarmanda moves away.
Murray will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray throws the left hand but Chiarmanda avoids the punch easily.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Chiarmanda scores with a spinning back kick!
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda throws a low kick, looking for Murray's leg but Murray calmly moves out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a jab when Murray was well out of range.
Murray misses with a two punch combination.
Murray throws a hook but Chiarmanda blocks it.
Chiarmanda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chiarmanda is looking to land body kicks.
Murray appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Murray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Murray.
Sloppy strikes from Murray. Those never looked like landing.
Chiarmanda scores with a jab.
Chiarmanda moves in looking to clinch but Murray pushes him off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray scores with a jab to the body.
Murray throws a right and a left that both miss.
Murray cracks Chiarmanda with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murray takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray throws a combination that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good leg kick by Chiarmanda there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Murray darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chiarmanda - that will leave a mark!
Chiarmanda bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Chiarmanda connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda scores with a nice body kick.
Murray misses with a looping right.
Chiarmanda looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Murray.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Murray misses.
Murray lands a lovely overhand right.
Chiarmanda throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chiarmanda tries a head kick but it misses.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Chiarmanda slips the punch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Chiarmanda. Murray shrugs it off though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda dodges the punch combination from Murray.
Chiarmanda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murray scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chiarmanda takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chiarmanda.
Murray misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that John Murray 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.

Chiarmanda lands the left hand.
Murray will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Chiarmanda cracks the inside of Murray's front leg.
Chiarmanda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Chiarmanda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Chiarmanda. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chiarmanda.
Murray rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chiarmanda counters with a straight right hand.
John Murray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Murray has time to react.
Murray displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
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!
Chiarmanda with a nice cross.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chiarmanda - that will leave a mark!
Murray takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murray gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chiarmanda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda slips a jab from Murray.
Murray misses with a jab to the body
and Murray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murray is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Murray fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chiarmanda on the side of the head.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Chiarmanda scores with a decent looking hook.
A combination from Murray does no damage.
Chiarmanda tries a quick counter leg kick but Murray is wise to it.
Chiarmanda throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Chiarmanda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Murray jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chiarmanda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Chiarmanda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Chiarmanda misses with a leg kick.
Chiarmanda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda slips a jab and a cross from Murray.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chiarmanda.
Murray swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Chiarmanda lands a nice looking kick to the body. Murray takes a step back to recover.
Murray misses with a hook
and Chiarmanda counters with a nice leg kick.
Chiarmanda lands a front kick.
Murray stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda connects with a solid leg kick.
Ossilus Chiarmanda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chiarmanda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Murray misses with a left hand
and Chiarmanda counters with a slapping leg kick.
Murray is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Murray misses with a few strikes there.
Chiarmanda is trying to counter with his kicks.
Chiarmanda lands a head kick!

Murray is rocked!

It looks like John Murray has been cut.
Chiarmanda throws an overhand right that drops Murray like a sack of potatoes! Chiarmanda dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Ossilus Chiarmanda decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated John Murray had this to say: 'Damn it'.