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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Bison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Battering Ram - 'Come Out and Fight' Irish Folk kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Bison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bison throws a wild body kick that Murphy sees coming a mile off.
Murphy has Bison up against the cage in a clinch.
Murphy misses with a knee strike.
Bison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murphy has Bison up against the cage in a clinch.
Bison looking to stall.
Murphy jumps guard but Bison turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bison lands an elbow inside.
Bison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy is trying to force a seperation but Bison has the dominant position.
Murphy can't break the clinch.
Bison lands an elbow that stopped Murphy in his tracks for a moment.
Bison definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bison can't break the clinch.
Bison slows down the pace here.
Murphy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tony Bison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bison lands a head kick!
Murphy fails to land with a series of punches.
Murphy swings for the body but Bison moves out of range.
Bison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tony Bison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bison.
Bison lands with a kick to the temple. Murphy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Murphy wants to clinch.
Murphy fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bison throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bison counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tony Bison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Murphy.
Murphy clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bison lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Daniel Murphy has been cut.
Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bison prevents a takedown attempt there.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Murphy can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bison lands an elbow just above Murphy 's eye.
Murphy manages to break the clinch.
Murphy blocks a head kick by Bison.
Murphy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bison is fending him off so far but Murphy persists. Nope, Bison circles away and we're back to standing.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bison as he avoids it easily.
Murphy looks for a takedown but Bison sprawls well.
Bison lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murphy's sensitive parts.
Murphy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bison counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Murphy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Murphy goes for a double leg but Bison avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bison continues to drive forward.
Murphy looks winded!
Bison scores with a head kick. Murphy tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bison stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bison wants it to stay on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bison.
Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bison counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Murphy is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Murphy is rocked!
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!
Bison scoring well with a low kick there.
Bison throws a right hand that Murphy ducks under and follows up with a left that Murphy also avoids with ease.
Bison lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bison throws a leg kick which misses Murphy's front leg but catches the back leg as Murphy tries to avoid it.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bison swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Danga de danga de dang - Murphy scores with a four punch combination!
A nice leg kick lands there from Bison.
Bison stuns Murphy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Murphy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice takedown defense from Bison. No joy for Murphy on that attempt.
Murphy moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Bison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Murphy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bison throws a good cross that connects.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murphy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murphy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Daniel Murphy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murphy blocks a head kick by Bison.
Bison throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bison keeps the fight on the outside.
Bison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murphy can do to turn this around?
Murphy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy gets a double leg takedown into Bison's guard.
Murphy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bison trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bison looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murphy is one step ahead there.
Bison lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Bison trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Murphy wants to stand up but Bison is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bison wanted to stand there but Murphy had control of the position.
Murphy wants to stand and escape but Bison is having none of it.
Murphy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bison preventing the sweep.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Murphy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bison.
Bison throws a head kick that half lands.
Bison avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murphy moves into the clinch successfully.
Bison breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bison lands a front kick.
Murphy fails to land the takedown.
Bison avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Bison throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bison but Bison pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tony Bison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Murphy.
Bison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bison scoring well with a low kick there.
Bison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bison connects with a high kick.
Murphy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bison has escaped the position, nice work there.
Murphy is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bison tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Murphy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bison is holding Murphy down, trying to stall.
Murphy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bison to see if he's OK.
Bison trying to control but Murphy flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Bison is having to fend off submission attempts from Murphy, who is looking to sink in the choke. Murphy doesn't have the hooks in though and Bison manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Bison stops Murphy from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Bison dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Murphy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Murphy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bison lands a high kick!
Murphy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bison. Bison obviously looking to wear him down.
Murphy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bison counters with a nice body kick.
Murphy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bison is fending him off so far but Murphy persists. Nope, Bison circles away and we're back to standing.
Murphy blocks a head kick by Bison.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murphy tries to clinch up.
Bison throws a sloppy head kick and Murphy moves out of range easily.
Murphy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bison scores with a spinning back kick!
Murphy lands a nice looking body shot.
Murphy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Murphy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bison lands a slapping body shot.
Bison feints and then cracks Murphy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murphy down.
Murphy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bison counters with an outside leg kick.
Tony Bison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Murphy.
Bison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murphy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bison dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murphy. That did some damage!
Tony Bison is winning the standup battle so far.
Murphy tries to clinch up.
Good leg kick by Bison there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bison misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bison scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy wants to clinch up but Bison keeps it at a distance.
Murphy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murphy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bison sprawls well. Bison wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murphy gets slowly back to his feet.
Bison scoring well with a low kick there.
Bison connects with an inside leg kick.
Murphy is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bison leaves Murphy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Murphy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Murphy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bison throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bison.
Bison throws a head kick that half lands.
Murphy is still on wobbly legs! Can Bison finish him?
Bison fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Murphy seems to have recovered his senses.
Bison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murphy moves in looking to clinch but Bison pushes him off.
Bison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bison scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bison paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bison.
Bison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bison throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bison.
Bison misses with a head kick.
Bison feints and then cracks Murphy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murphy down.
Murphy with a poor takedown
and Bison counters with a nice low kick that buckles Murphy's knee momentarily.
Bison lands a lovely overhand right.
Bison throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Murphy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Bison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bison, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Bison!
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