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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Brandstatter (ranked 89 p4p, 165 weight class) and Ispa Murhaa (ranked 11 p4p, 24 weight class). Brandstatter comes to the cage accompanied by The Maestro. Murhaa has chosen Wanted Man as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm 32 190 22 - 8 - 1 |
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185 cm 39 199 36 - 12 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 22 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wolfgang Brandstatter! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 36 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ispa Murhaa! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Murhaa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Some bone on bone action there as Murhaa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Brandstatter has been working on his boxing with his coaches at FIST OF FURY in the buildup to the fight. Brandstatter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Brandstatter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murhaa.
An inside leg kick lands from Brandstatter. Brandstatter sizes up Murhaa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A head kick misses from Murhaa. Brandstatter misses with a body punch
and Murhaa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brandstatter scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Brandstatter walks into a left hand. Murhaa smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brandstatter paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Murhaa tests Brandstatter's chin there with a solid looking shot. Murhaa misses with a wild body shot. A shot to the body from Murhaa misses and Brandstatter counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ispa Murhaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brandstatter scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brandstatter.
Brandstatter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Murhaa is looking to score with low kicks. Murhaa has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Murhaa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murhaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brandstatter throws a lazy body kick and Murhaa counters with a good, hard body kick but Brandstatter shrugs it off. Murhaa loads up on a big right hand but Brandstatter slips the punch. Brandstatter is looking to counter punch. A slow jab from Murhaa misses its intended target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brandstatter pivots, looking for a leg kick but Murhaa is out of range and Brandstatter settles back down. Murhaa tries to move into range but Brandstatter moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Murhaa slips under a jab from Brandstatter. Murhaa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brandstatter counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Brandstatter.
Brandstatter scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Murhaa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brandstatter counters with a lovely straight right hand! Brandstatter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brandstatter moves away. As Murhaa backs away, Brandstatter returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Brandstatter just misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa throws out a counter right but Brandstatter avoids it with no problem. Murhaa misses with a hook. Brandstatter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Murhaa digs a good hook to Brandstatter's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murhaa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brandstatter. A decent looking body kick lands there for Murhaa. Brandstatter throws a poor cross that misses
and Murhaa counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brandstatter misses the body punch and Murhaa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brandstatter moves away. A little feinted left hand from Brandstatter on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Brandstatter cracks a nice hook into Murhaa's ribs. Brandstatter lands a nice looking kick to the body. Murhaa takes a step back to recover. Brandstatter throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Murhaa only half commits to the counter leg kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Wolfgang Brandstatter will probably get the nod. That's time! Brandstatter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brandstatter.
A counter left hand to the body from Brandstatter misses its target. Murhaa lands with a nice body punch. Brandstatter cracks Murhaa with a good jab. Murhaa avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Murhaa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Murhaa swings and misses with a shot to the body and Murhaa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Murhaa misses with a hook to the body
and Brandstatter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murhaa walks into a straight right hand from Brandstatter. Murhaa works Brandstatter's body with a nice hook. A jab from Brandstatter misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Murhaa misses. Murhaa throws a head kick but Brandstatter moves out of range.
Murhaa throws a leg kick and Brandstatter counters with a straight right hand. Murhaa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brandstatter manages to avoid it. Brandstatter fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murhaa checks it well. Murhaa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Murhaa misses the shot to the body. A counter left hand to the body from Brandstatter misses its target. Brandstatter moves forwards but Murhaa connects with a nice, crisp jab. Murhaa misses the shot to the body. Wolfgang Brandstatter is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murhaa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brandstatter on the side of the head. Murhaa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brandstatter. Brandstatter obviously looking to wear him down.
Brandstatter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brandstatter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murhaa on the wrong end of a nice hook. Murhaa throws a leg kick and Brandstatter counters with a nice uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Murhaa throws a shot from downtown. Brandstatter moves away and avoids it. An attempted straight right counter from Brandstatter misses the target. A swing and a miss from Brandstatter. Murhaa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Murhaa throws a sloppy body shot
and Brandstatter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brandstatter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brandstatter is looking to counter with a body kick. Jab, jab by Brandstatter - just one landing. Murhaa misses the jab. Brandstatter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brandstatter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Brandstatter. Brandstatter throws a front kick aimed at Murhaa's knee but Murhaa avoids it well. Murhaa throws a chopping leg kick but Brandstatter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murhaa throws a jab when Brandstatter was well out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Murhaa. Brandstatter does a little dance to reset his feet. Murhaa misses with a body shot
and Brandstatter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Brandstatter with the inside leg kick. Murhaa misses with an uppercut
enabling Brandstatter to counter with a crisp jab. Brandstatter slips a straight right by Murhaa. Brandstatter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brandstatter thows a left - swing and a miss! And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murhaa! But no joy. Brandstatter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Murhaa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Brandstatter dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Murhaa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brandstatter is out of range and Murhaa settles back down. Brandstatter throwing a counter right hand but Murhaa manages to avoid it. Brandstatter shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Murhaa misses with a right hand and Brandstatter counters with a good low kick that Murhaa was not able to check. Nice cross by Murhaa. Murhaa moves out of range of the body kick. A low kick from Brandstatter misses and Murhaa counters with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murhaa dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Murhaa lands with an overhand left. Brandstatter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Brandstatter finds it's way through Murhaa's defenses. Murhaa gets off balance looking for a body kick and Brandstatter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A good leg kick by Murhaa. Murhaa's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Brandstatter with a nice cross. Murhaa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Brandstatter punishes Murhaa's body with a nice straight punch. Murhaa misses with a lunging right hand
and Brandstatter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Brandstatter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murhaa misses with a low kick.
Murhaa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Murhaa shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Brandstatter pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Murhaa misses with a shot to the body and Brandstatter counters with a nice uppercut. Brandstatter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murhaa. That did some damage! Murhaa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brandstatter.
Brandstatter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A low kick lands for Brandstatter.
Brandstatter scores with a jab to the body. Murhaa swings and misses with a shot to the body and Brandstatter counters with a nice uppercut. Murhaa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Murhaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Murhaa might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Brandstatter has got the better of the exchanges. Brandstatter throws a leg kick which misses Murhaa's front leg but catches the back leg as Murhaa tries to avoid it. Murhaa throws a body punch but Brandstatter moves out of range. Murhaa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brandstatter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brandstatter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murhaa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Brandstatter thinking. That kick from Murhaa tenderised Brandstatter's leg. Brandstatter is trying to keep his angry face on. Brandstatter connects with an inside leg kick. Murhaa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Murhaa there as he acknowledges the shot. A telegraphed right hand from Murhaa misses the target. It looked like Brandstatter was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murhaa. 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! Brandstatter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Brandstatter misses with a leg kick. Brandstatter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Murhaa. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Brandstatter clearly takes that round. That's time! Brandstatter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Murhaa misses with a leg kick and Brandstatter counters with a leg kick. Murhaa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A low kick from Murhaa misses and Brandstatter counters with a lovely straight right hand! Murhaa looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Murhaa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brandstatter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Brandstatter looks for the body kick but Murhaa saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murhaa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murhaa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Murhaa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brandstatter. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. Murhaa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Brandstatter. That one must have hurt. Murhaa throws a lazy uppercut
and Brandstatter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Murhaa throws a lazy uppercut
and Brandstatter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Murhaa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A shot to the body from Murhaa misses and Brandstatter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Murhaa's knee momentarily. Murhaa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The crowd cheers as Murhaa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brandstatter doesn't seem phased though. Murhaa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murhaa just misses with a punch to the body.
Brandstatter keeps Murhaa at a distance using the push kick. Brandstatter throws a body punch but Murhaa moves out of range. Murhaa swings for the body but Brandstatter moves out of range.
Brandstatter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murhaa. Brandstatter half committed to a counter leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A punch lands to the side of Brandstatter 's head but he takes it in his stride. Brandstatter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Murhaa has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murhaa misses with an uppercut. Brandstatter saw that one coming. Nice defenses there by Brandstatter. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brandstatter. Murhaa misses with a right hand and Brandstatter counters with a straight right hand. Murhaa throws a right hand that misses
and Brandstatter counters with a thumping low kick. Murhaa misses the jab. Brandstatter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Brandstatter misses the body punch and Murhaa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brandstatter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Murhaa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brandstatter. Brandstatter lands a nice shot that snaps Murhaa's head back.
Murhaa misses with a looping left. Brandstatter tried to counter with a leg kick but Murhaa avoided it. Brandstatter ducks under a wild hook from Murhaa. This has been an exciting period of action! Murhaa throws a leg kick that is checked and Brandstatter counters with a nice low kick that buckles Murhaa's knee momentarily. Murhaa takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Murhaa thows a left - swing and a miss! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wolfgang Brandstatter had his way with Ispa Murhaa in that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. A big right from Murhaa misses. Brandstatter punishes Murhaa's body with a nice straight punch. Good exchange - Murhaa coming out on top. Brandstatter's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Murhaa connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brandstatter scrambles back to his feet. Brandstatter looks to score with a jab to the body but Murhaa is just out of range. Brandstatter throws out a powerful jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murhaa scores with a sloppy right hand. Brandstatter should have avoided that one. Murhaa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brandstatter is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Brandstatter lunges at Murhaa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murhaa's hand. Murhaa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brandstatter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Murhaa walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Brandstatter drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Murhaa swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Brandstatter's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Murhaa! Ispa Murhaa is the new middleweight champion! Ispa Murhaa managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, into his post fight interview.
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