PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Myles Murray (ranked 23531 p4p, 24380 weight class) and Tapad Amiga (ranked 557 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tapad Amiga was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Murray
vs
Amiga

178 cm
26
161
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
22
160
16 - 36 - 3

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Myles Murray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 36 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tapad Amiga!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Kavanagh and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray missing with a left hand there. Amiga was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Amiga is defended easily by Murray.

Murray lands a left and a right that send Amiga crashing to the mat, dazed. Murray thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Amiga is rocked!

It looks like Tapad Amiga has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Amiga shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Murray counters by clinching up.
Murray lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Murray scores with a nice short uppercut.
Amiga letting Murray take a breather here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Murray lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Amiga looks winded!
Murray lands a nice uppercut.
Amiga is still on wobbly legs! Can Murray finish him?
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Murray unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Amiga! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Murray is unloading with more strikes now! Amiga drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Myles Murray!
Myles Murray decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.