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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brendan Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Beast. Brendan Murphy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrew Ryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brendan Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy throws a head kick but Ryan moves out of range.
Ryan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ryan sizes up Murphy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Good work by Ryan as he checks the leg kick.
Ryan feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Murphy's coach down at Den of Tears (22 coaches) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Murphy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Murphy defending well as Ryan loads up on a big left hand.
Murphy throws a push kick but Ryan slaps the foot to one side.
Ryan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ryan gets caught flat footed, as Murphy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ryan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Murphy.
Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy looking to sit in guard and control but Ryan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ryan sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Murphy moves out of range as Ryan strikes.
Ryan cracks Murphy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Murphy.
Ryan explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy tries to clinch up
and Ryan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Andrew Ryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan lands a jab to Murphy's midsection.
Murphy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ryan's waist but Ryan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Murphy off to one side.
Ryan just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ryan manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Murphy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ryan!
Ryan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ryan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Murphy back to the cage. Ryan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Ryan lands with a cross.
Murphy is looking to clinch.
Murphy throws a leg kick but Ryan moved away.
Ryan throwing a counter right hand but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ryan - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Murphy misses.
Murphy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown but Ryan shows good takedown defense.
Andrew Ryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendan Murphy.
Murphy slips a jab and a cross from Ryan.
Murphy fails to land the takedown.
Ryan tests Murphy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murphy is rocked!
Ryan lands with a shot to the body.
Murphy is still on wobbly legs! Can Ryan finish him?
Murphy looks winded!
Ryan circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Murphy tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Ryan wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andrew Ryan!
Andrew Ryan gave a mention to Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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hype
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pop
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