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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mick Murphy (ranked 341 p4p, 1329 weight class) and Daday Dadaeff (ranked 53 p4p, 195 weight class). Mick Murphy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daday Dadaeff's chin.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 36 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mick Murphy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daday Dadaeff!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy misses with a left hand
and Dadaeff counters with a three punch combo that has Murphy backing up. Murphy nods at Dadaeff to acknowledge the strikes.
Murphy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dadaeff.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dadaeff feints and then cracks Murphy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murphy down.
Dadaeff misses with a few strikes there.
Dadaeff on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Murphy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Murphy lands a body shot.
Mick Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy thuds his right hand into Dadaeff's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murphy misses the shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murphy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murphy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dadaeff is able to avoid easily.
Murphy misses with a straight left.
Dadaeff throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murphy on the side of the head.
Murphy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The House Of Pain in the buildup to the fight.
Murphy misses with a straight left.
Dadaeff walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Dadaeff throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murphy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dadaeff staying out of range there.
Murphy throws a solid leg kick but Dadaeff takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murphy.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Dadaeff moved out of range.
Dadaeff takes one to the chin there.
Dadaeff defending well as Murphy loads up on a big left hand.
Dadaeff tries to bum rush Murphy with a series of wild strikes but Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murphy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dadaeff swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murphy misses with a straight right.
Dadaeff is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murphy with a body shot.
Murphy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dadaeff waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murphy.
Dadaeff throws a body shot but no joy.
Murphy avoids a kick to the body.
Dadaeff throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murphy on the side of the head.
Dadaeff looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy throws a lazy right hand but Dadaeff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dadaeff fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Murphy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Murphy scores with a sloppy right hand. Dadaeff should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dadaeff walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Murphy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Murphy. That's going to slow Dadaeff down.
Jab by Murphy.
Nice shot by Dadaeff.
Dadaeff looks to land a left hand but Murphy moved out of range nicely.
Murphy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dadaeff tries to clinch but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy slips a jab from Dadaeff.
Murphy thuds his right hand into Dadaeff's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Murphy connects with a single shot there.
Dadaeff swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dadaeff missing with a left hand there. Murphy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dadaeff thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy looks to land a right hand but Dadaeff moved out of range.
Dadaeff throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dadaeff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dadaeff gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murphy.
Murphy throws a hook but Dadaeff blocks it.
Murphy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Murphy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice defenses there by Dadaeff.
Dadaeff misses with a right hand
letting Murphy counter with a right hand.
Murphy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Murphy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dadaeff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murphy cracks a nice hook into Dadaeff's ribs.
Murphy lands with a nice body punch.
A nice combination there by Dadaeff.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dadaeff throws a sloppy head kick
and Murphy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Murphy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murphy keeps the fight on the outside.
Murphy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dadaeff misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dadaeff moves out of range as Murphy strikes.
Dadaeff shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice defenses there by Dadaeff.
Dadaeff takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Murphy throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Dadaeff to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice body punch from Dadaeff.
Dadaeff changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Murphy checks a low kick from Dadaeff.
Murphy lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dadaeff stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Murphy connects with a crisp jab.
Murphy lands a jab.
Dadaeff chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murphy can pounce on him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Murphy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Murphy misses with a right hand
and Dadaeff counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dadaeff was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.
Dadaeff waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murphy.
Murphy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dadaeff motions for Murphy to come forward. Dadaeff throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dadaeff takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Murphy scores with a jab. Dadaeff acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Murphy misses with a jab to the body
enabling Dadaeff to counter with a crisp jab.
Murphy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dadaeff throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A counter left hand to the body from Murphy misses its target.
Murphy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dadaeff momentarily.
Murphy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dadaeff.
Dadaeff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murphy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murphy with a nice cross.
Daday Dadaeff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dadaeff throws a poor cross that misses
and Murphy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dadaeff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Dadaeff blocks the low kick.
Dadaeff has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A combination from Dadaeff does no damage.
Dadaeff wants to slow Murphy down by chopping away at his legs.
A little feinted left hand from Murphy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
Dadaeff was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Murphy lands with an overhand left.
Dadaeff blocks a jab.
Murphy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dadaeff's head.
Dadaeff takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dadaeff is rocked!
Murphy lands a brutal uppercut that launches Dadaeff off his feet! Dadaeff tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mick Murphy!
Mick Murphy retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Mick Murphy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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