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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Snot Slurper (ranked 108 p4p, 19 weight class) and Mick Murphy (ranked 74 p4p, 13 weight class). 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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190 lbs
15 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Snot Slurper!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slurper misses the shot to the body.
Murphy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Slurper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Slurper moved out of range.
Slurper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murphy circles away quickly and effectively.
Slurper works Murphy's body with a nice hook.
Murphy misses with an uppercut.
Slurper swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Slurper with a body shot.
Slurper has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! in the buildup to the fight.
Slurper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
A little jabbing left from Murphy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Murphy throws a good cross that connects.
Slurper connects with a body shot.
Murphy takes a swing at Slurper's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slurper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Slurper defending well as Murphy loads up on a big left hand.
A little feinted left hand from Slurper on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Murphy looks to score with a jab to the body but Slurper is just out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Slurper. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Slurper.
Slurper is looking to wear down Murphy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Slurper scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slurper lands with an uppercut that bounces Murphy off the cage and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slurper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murphy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Slurper lands a nice looking body shot.
Murphy's coach down at Phoenix Fight Team 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 on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Murphy misses the target.
Slurper slips under a jab from Murphy.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Slurper misses.
Murphy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Murphy throws a body punch but Slurper moves out of range.
Slurper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Slurper.
Slurper blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Slurper on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Slurper lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Slurper misses with a body shot.
Slurper throws a shot to the body.
Slurper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Slurper fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murphy on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy works Slurper's body with a nice hook.
Slurper misses the shot to the body.
Murphy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Slurper throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Slurper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murphy misses with a lunging right hand
and Slurper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slurper scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Murphy throws a hook but Slurper blocks it.
Slurper went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Slurper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slurper throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy missing with a left hand there. Slurper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slurper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murphy.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slurper with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Slurper misses with a body shot.
Murphy misses with an uppercut. Slurper saw that one coming.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slurper walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slurper misses with a looping right.
Slurper with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Slurper ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Slurper connects with a looping right hand.
Slurper walks into a straight right hand from Murphy.
Slurper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Murphy defending well as Slurper loads up on a big left hand.
Murphy looks to land a left hand but Slurper moved out of range nicely.
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Slurper misses the body punch
and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Slurper misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murphy! But no joy.
Murphy blocks a jab.
Murphy works the jab nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slurper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Murphy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a body shot.
Slurper fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Slurper lands with a straight right. Murphy didn't see that one coming.
Murphy misses with an uppercut.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Slurper ducks down to avoid it.
Murphy misses with an uppercut.
Slurper looks to land a left hand but Murphy moved out of range nicely.
Murphy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Slurper swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Slurper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murphy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slurper.
Slurper is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murphy misses the jab.
Murphy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Slurper looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snot Slurper dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Slurper goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Slurper throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Murphy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Slurper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murphy.
Slurper scores with a jab to the body.
Snot Slurper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slurper throws a jab when Murphy was well out of range.
Murphy slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Slurper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murphy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slurper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Murphy swings for the body but Slurper moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Murphy.
Murphy misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slurper moves out of range as Murphy strikes.
Slurper misses the body punch
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slurper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Slurper misses with an uppercut. Murphy saw that one coming.
Slurper throws a lazy right hand but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slurper sizes up Murphy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Slurper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Slurper ducks down to avoid it.
Slurper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Slurper defending well as Murphy loads up on a big left hand.
Slurper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murphy can do to turn this around?
Slurper thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Murphy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Snot Slurper is winning the standup battle so far.
Murphy misses with a body shot.
Slurper has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murphy finds it's way round the side to connect with Slurper's head.
Murphy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Slurper throws a lazy right hand but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murphy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Slurper tries to bum rush Murphy with a series of wild strikes but Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slurper lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slurper swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Slurper.
Murphy misses with an uppercut. Slurper saw that one coming.
Slurper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Murphy tests Slurper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slurper scores with a sloppy right hand. Murphy should have avoided that one.
Slurper misses with an uppercut.
Murphy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murphy throws a poor cross that misses
and Slurper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Murphy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slurper throws out the jab.
Murphy misses with a straight left.
Murphy scores with a nice strike.
Slurper connects with the punch.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slurper fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Murphy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Slurper throws a one two combo.
A lazy left from Murphy finds it's target.
Donk. Slurper catches Murphy right on the button with a cross.
Murphy misses with a two punch combination.
Slurper digs a good hook to Murphy's body.
Murphy moves out of range of the strikes.
Murphy scores with a jab. Slurper acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slurper ducks right into an uppercut from Murphy.
Slurper connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Murphy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Slurper appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Slurper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Slurper throws a hook to the side of Murphy's head but Murphy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murphy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slurper.
Murphy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slurper swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Murphy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slurper takes one to the chin there.
Murphy moves away from the strike by Slurper.
A jab from Murphy does it's job there.
Slurper has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Slurper there as he acknowledges the shot.
Good exchange - Slurper coming out on top.
Slurper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Murphy swinging wildly here.
Slurper throws a hook but Murphy blocks it.
Slurper misses with a looping right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slurper throws the left hand but Murphy avoids the punch easily.
Murphy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Good standup being displayed there by Slurper as he connects with a hook.
Murphy takes a swing at Slurper's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snot Slurper dominated that second round.
That's time! Slurper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slurper manages to avoid it.
Slurper lands a nice hook to Murphy's body. Murphy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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.
Slurper throws a looping overhand right but Murphy ducks down to avoid it.
Murphy misses the shot to the body.
Slurper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Murphy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Slurper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murphy lands with an overhand left.
Murphy connects with a crisp jab.
Murphy moves out of range of the strikes.
Slurper slips under a jab.
Slurper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy needs to keep his hands up - Slurper had a free shot at his head there.
Jab from Slurper.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Slurper.
Murphy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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!
A slow jab from Murphy misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Slurper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Murphy might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Slurper has got the better of the exchanges.
Slurper takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murphy lands a slapping body shot.
Slurper works over Murphy's head and body with a nice combination.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murphy moves forwards but Slurper connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Murphy is rocked!
Murphy misses with a straight right.
Slurper throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Murphy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Slurper lunges at Murphy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murphy's hand.
Murphy is still on wobbly legs! Can Slurper finish him?
Murphy throws a hook but Slurper blocks it.
Slurper swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy seems to have recovered his senses.
Good standup being displayed there by Murphy as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Murphy misses the target.
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slurper.
Murphy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Slurper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murphy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slurper scores with a punch to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slurper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Slurper slips a jab from Murphy.
Slurper moves out of range as Murphy strikes.
Murphy throws a hook but Slurper avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Slurper misses its target.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Murphy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Slurper momentarily.
Slurper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Slurper.
Slurper slips a jab from Murphy.
Slurper throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Murphy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Slurper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murphy.
Slurper drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Slurper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murphy.
Slurper misses the jab.
Murphy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Slurper catches Murphy right on the button with a cross.
Slurper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice jab there from Slurper.
Slurper works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A swing and a miss from Slurper.
Slurper walks into a jab.
A punch combination from Slurper misses.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murphy takes a swing at Slurper's ribcage but misses.
Murphy connects with a nice looking jab.
A slow jab from Slurper misses its intended target.
Slurper lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Slurper throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy slips under a jab.
Slurper lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slurper takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Murphy misses with a hook
and Slurper cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Slurper throws a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Slurper misses.
Murphy lands a jab to the head.
A cross from Murphy lands.
Slurper digs a good body shot into Murphy's ribs.
Murphy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Slurper cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murphy throws a poor cross that misses
and Slurper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murphy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Murphy misses with a lunging right hand
and Slurper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slurper fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slurper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Slurper misses with a left hand
and Murphy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice jab there from Murphy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snot Slurper clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Slurper drops Murphy with a beautiful combination! Murphy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Slurper is looking for the KO!
Slurper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murphy moves away.
Slurper lands with a good body shot.
Slurper lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murphy at a distance.
Murphy swings for the body but Slurper moves out of range.
It looked like Slurper wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murphy misses the jab.
Nice cross by Murphy.
A jab from Murphy finds it's way through Slurper's defenses.
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!
Slurper keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slurper moves away.
Slurper doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Slurper misses with the combination.
Slurper connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Slurper slips under a jab from Murphy.
Murphy throws a body punch but Slurper moves out of range.
Slurper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slurper.
Slurper lands with an uppercut that bounces Murphy off the cage and back into range.
Slurper tests Murphy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slurper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slurper looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Murphy looks to land a left hand but Slurper moved out of range nicely.
Murphy cracks Slurper with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Slurper throws a body shot but no joy.
Murphy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Slurper.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Slurper jabs Murphy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slurper throws an overhand right that lands on Murphy's shoulder, as Murphy tries to avoid the shot.
Slurper throws a hook but Murphy avoids it easily.
Murphy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Slurper with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slurper swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Slurper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Slurper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Slurper.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Slurper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy lands the left hand.
Slurper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Slurper lands with an overhand left.
Murphy stuns Slurper with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Murphy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Slurper connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Murphy scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murphy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slurper.
Jab by Murphy.
Murphy staying out of range there.
Slurper throws out a loose jab but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Slurper. That snapped Murphy's head back.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Slurper.
Slurper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Slurper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murphy.
Slurper on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Slurper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murphy counters with a right hand to the body.
Murphy throws a right hand that misses
and Slurper counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Murphy moves out of range as Slurper strikes.
Slurper slips a straight right by Murphy.
Slurper lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Slurper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slurper seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Murphy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Slurper lands with a good body shot.
Slurper jabs Murphy right on the nose. Murphy blinks but takes it well.
Slurper misses the jab.
Murphy with a hook.
Murphy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slurper.
Murphy slips a straight right by Slurper.
Murphy lands a glancing blow to the side of Slurper's head.
Slurper throws a body shot but no joy.
Slurper moves out of range as Murphy strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Slurper moved out of range.
Slurper throws a big shot that misses.
Murphy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Slurper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
A quick step to the side and Slurper tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Snot Slurper had his way with Mick Murphy in 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. This is the final round!
Murphy misses with an uppercut.
Slurper just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy tests Slurper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murphy loads up on a big right hand but Slurper slips the punch.
Slurper lands a nice hook to Murphy's body. Murphy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Murphy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Murphy misses with an uppercut.
Slurper moves out of range as Murphy strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Slurper misses the target.
Slurper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murphy throws the left hand but Slurper avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slurper moves out of range as Murphy strikes.
Slurper is looking to counter punch.
Slurper tests Murphy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Slurper misses with a hook to the body
and Murphy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Slurper throws a body punch but Murphy moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slurper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slurper was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
No joy there for Slurper, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murphy thuds a left hand into Slurper's body.
Slurper takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
Murphy connects with a crisp jab.
Slurper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slurper slips a jab and a cross from Murphy.
Murphy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Slurper looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Murphy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Murphy throws a shot from downtown. Slurper moves away and avoids it.
Murphy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Donk. Murphy catches Slurper right on the button with a cross.
Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slurper manages to avoid it.
Slurper is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Snot Slurper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slurper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Murphy takes a swing at Slurper's ribcage but misses.
Slurper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Murphy throws the left hand but Slurper avoids the punch easily.
Murphy scores with a decent looking hook.
Murphy connects with a body shot that sends Slurper's belly button to the back.
Slurper misses the shot to the body.
Slurper ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Slurper misses the shot to the body.
Slurper misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slurper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Slurper ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Slurper moves out of range of the strikes.
Slurper's jab looks to have found its range, popping Murphy under the eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slurper.
An attempted straight right counter from Slurper misses the target.
Slurper takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
Slurper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Murphy throws a lazy uppercut
and Murphy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murphy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Slurper is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Slurper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murphy counters with a right hand to the body.
Murphy staying out of range there.
Slurper scores with the left hand. Murphy knows he should have avoided that one.
Good shot there by Slurper.
Slurper connects with a crisp jab.
Murphy cracks Slurper with a good jab.
Murphy looks to throw the jab but Slurper is out of range.
Murphy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mick Murphy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slurper misses with a straight left.
Slurper connects with a jab.
Slurper slips under a jab.
Slurper fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Murphy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Slurper.
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slurper.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Slurper.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Slurper moved out of range.
Slurper was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Murphy ducks right into an uppercut from Slurper.
Slurper cracks Murphy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Murphy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Slurper counters with a right hand to the body.
Slurper misses the shot to the body.
Murphy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Murphy missing with a left hand there. Slurper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slurper moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Snot Slurper.
Well Slurper has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 50:45
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Snot Slurper!
Snot Slurper retains his middleweight title!
Snot Slurper gave a mention to RAGS of a RONIN in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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