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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pate Murhapuro (ranked 2029 p4p, 2074 weight class) and Harald Harling (ranked 238 p4p, 242 weight class). Harling has chosen The HU - Wolf totem as his entrance music. Harald Harling will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Pate Murhapuro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harald Harling!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murhapuro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Harling cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Pate Murhapuro has been cut.
Murhapuro lands an overhand right.
Murhapuro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harling moves away.
Harling slips a jab from Murhapuro.
Harling slips a straight right by Murhapuro.
Murhapuro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harling throws out the jab.
Murhapuro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harling moves away.
Murhapuro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Harling to counter with a crisp jab.
Murhapuro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harling throws a big shot that misses.
Harling misses with a few strikes there.
Murhapuro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Murhapuro throws a body punch but Harling moves out of range.
Harling throws out a counter right but Murhapuro avoids it with no problem.
Murhapuro seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harling misses with a looping right.
Harling connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Murhapuro throws a poor cross that misses
and Harling cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harling throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murhapuro.
Harling throws out a loose jab but Murhapuro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murhapuro slips under a jab from Harling.
Murhapuro misses with a body shot
and Harling counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murhapuro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harling counters with a straight right hand.
Murhapuro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harling.
Murhapuro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harling.
Harling looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Harling lands a big uppercut and Murhapuro crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Murhapuro looks OK. Harling waves Murhapuro back to his feet!
Murhapuro is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harling scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oh Murhapuro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A swing and a miss from Harling.
Murhapuro seems to have got his legs back now.
Murhapuro missing with a left hand there. Harling was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Harling 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.
Murhapuro tries to clinch but Harling is having none of it.
Harling misses with a series of wild punches.
Murhapuro lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Murhapuro throws a lazy uppercut
letting Harling counter with a right hand.
Pate Murhapuro's cut is getting worse.
Harling has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Murhapuro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Murhapuro misses with a left hand
and Harling counters with a nice right hand that sends Murhapuro toppling to the canvas! Murhapuro scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Harling finish him?!
Harling looks to land a left hand but Murhapuro moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murhapuro looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murhapuro misses with a two punch combination.
Murhapuro gets a clinch.
Murhapuro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murhapuro gets through Harling's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harling breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murhapuro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Harling throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murhapuro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhapuro throws a predictable looking body shot
and Harling counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pate Murhapuro's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Murhapuro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Murhapuro has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harling scores with a shot to the side of Murhapuro's head.
Nice body punch from Harling - that landed with a thud.
Harling lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harling taking a breather.
Harling trying to control the position but instead, Murhapuro has worked for underhooks and has pushed Harling into the cage.
Harling wants to break free but Murhapuro has control.
Murhapuro lands with a short shot to the head.
Murhapuro struggles to land a body shot inside as Harling controls his hands.
Murhapuro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harling wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murhapuro has him pressed against the cage.
Murhapuro lands a shot to the body.
Murhapuro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murhapuro can't find room to land a body shot as Harling controls the action.
Murhapuro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murhapuro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murhapuro tries a body shot but Harling blocks it.
Harling looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Harling dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pate Murhapuro's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Murhapuro lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Harling looks to score with a jab to the body but Murhapuro is just out of range.
Harling throws an overhand right that lands on Murhapuro's shoulder, as Murhapuro tries to avoid the shot.
Murhapuro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harling.
Harling slips under a jab from Murhapuro.
Murhapuro throws a shot from downtown. Harling moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhapuro throws a big shot that misses.
Murhapuro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Harling lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Harald Harling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murhapuro looks to land a left hand but Harling moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhapuro clobbers Harling with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Harling takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Murhapuro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harling counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pate Murhapuro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murhapuro throws an overhand right that lands on Harling's shoulder, as Harling tries to avoid the shot.
Harling throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murhapuro misses with a right hand
and Harling counters with a nice uppercut.
Murhapuro drops his hands momentarily and Harling takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Murhapuro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harling.
Harling throws a counter combo.
Harling misses with a double jab
and Murhapuro counters with a stiff right hand.
Murhapuro fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murhapuro clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro lands with a right to the head.
Murhapuro working aggressively here.
Harling blocking some punches.
Murhapuro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murhapuro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murhapuro gets through Harling's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harling blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murhapuro working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Murhapuro as Harling tries to tie him up.
Harling lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murhapuro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Murhapuro blocks a body shot from Harling.
Harling digs a right hand underneath Murhapuro's ribcage. Murhapuro let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Murhapuro taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Murhapuro misses with the head strike.
Harling lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murhapuro has Harling pushed against the cage.
Murhapuro tries to work over Harling's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harling wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Murhapuro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Harling's elbow.
Murhapuro throws a head punch that misses.
Murhapuro scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harling blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murhapuro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Murhapuro tries to throw a body punch but Harling avoids it by throwing Murhapuro back against the cage.
Murhapuro misses with some punches.
Murhapuro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Harling lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harling breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harling lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Harling cracks a nice hook into Murhapuro's ribs.
Harling throws out a powerful jab.
Jeez, Pate Murhapuro's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Murhapuro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Harling counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A jab from Murhapuro misses.
Harling throws out a counter right but Murhapuro avoids it with no problem.
Harling works Murhapuro's body with a nice hook.
Murhapuro misses with a double jab
letting Harling counter with a right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pate Murhapuro's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harald Harling!
After the fight, Harald Harling was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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