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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grady Bronze (ranked 1033 p4p, 1850 weight class) and Kaven Murphy (ranked 159 p4p, 263 weight class). Kaven Murphy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Grady Bronze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kaven Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Bronze blocks the low kick.
Good leg kick by Murphy.
Murphy is looking to clinch.
Bronze half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Bronze throws a jab when Murphy was well out of range.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Bronze.
Murphy ducks under a wild hook from Bronze.
Murphy tries a quick counter leg kick but Bronze is wise to it.
Bronze misses with a body shot.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bronze.
Bronze drops down looking for a counter takedown but Murphy sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy tries to clinch up
and Bronze counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Murphy!
Murphy is not content to let Bronze control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Murphy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Murphy is trying to control Bronze's posture but Bronze avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bronze wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Murphy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bronze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Murphy is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bronze is controlling him well.
Bronze sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Murphy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bronze in side control lands a decent elbow.
Murphy controls the position for a moment.
Bronze scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Murphy to see if he's OK.
Murphy struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bronze's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Murphy is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Murphy wants to control but Bronze postures up.
Bronze is chipping away with strikes.
Bronze works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Murphy is not content to let Bronze control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Bronze lands an elbow.
Murphy can't do much from the bottom here.
Bronze trying to control the position but Murphy is working away.
Bronze cracks Murphy with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bronze scoring with punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Murphy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Murphy taking a bit of punishment here - Bronze scoring with strikes.
Murphy is not content to let Bronze control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy tries to buck Bronze off but Bronze is having none of it.
Murphy wants to get back to his feet but Bronze drags him back down.
Murphy struggling a bit here.
Murphy seems a little lost for a moment, as Bronze dominates the positioning.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bronze wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murphy keeps working.
Murphy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murphy is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bronze connects with a decent elbow.
Murphy is trying to get back to half guard.
Murphy is not content to let Bronze control the position.
Bronze is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Murphy will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Bronze lands a few punches from side control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Murphy tries to bench press Bronze off him but Bronze keeps the position.
Bronze sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Murphy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murphy tries to buck Bronze off but Bronze is having none of it.
Bronze working away.
Murphy is looking to regain half guard here but Bronze keeps moving and retains side control.
Murphy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
You can see the frustration on Murphy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Murphy tries to bench press Bronze off him but Bronze keeps the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Bronze wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy.
Bronze taking a breather here.
Check out the look on Bronze's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Murphy taking a bit of punishment here - Bronze scoring with strikes.
Murphy taking a bit of punishment here - Bronze scoring with strikes.
Murphy taking punishment in the form of punches.
Bronze lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bronze working the body and head with strikes.
Bronze working the ground and pound.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Murphy stops Bronze from passing to mount.
Murphy struggling a bit here.
Bronze cracks Murphy with a big right hand but Murphy just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Bronze looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bronze working away.
Bronze is looking to take a break and control but Murphy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bronze grinds an elbow into Murphy's temple.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Bronze working the ground and pound but Murphy is defending the strikes.
Bronze throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Murphy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Murphy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bronze lands a few punches from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bronze working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Grady Bronze 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.
Bronze looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bronze tries for a takedown but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses.
Murphy moves out of range as Bronze strikes.
Murphy takes a swing at Bronze's ribcage but misses.
A cross from Murphy lands.
Murphy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Bronze was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murphy.
A swing and a miss from Bronze.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronze has his takedown stuffed
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grady Bronze. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy swings widly with a right hand
and Bronze counters with a shoot takedown. Murphy fights it but they end up in guard.
Bronze is standing up over Murphy. Murphy looks to escape but Bronze dives into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bronze working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronze working the body and head with strikes.
Murphy dodges the ground and pound from Bronze.
Bronze is working Murphy over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bronze landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Murphy is looking to reverse the position.
Bronze advances nicely into full mount.
Murphy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bronze is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Murphy is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronze looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bronze unloading with bombs!
Murphy is in a horrible position here. Bronze smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Murphy is rocked!
Murphy slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Murphy is looking to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bronze wants to pass to mount but Murphy is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronze passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bronze tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Murphy is trying to stand.
Bronze landing strikes from the mount and Murphy is in trouble!
Bronze breaks from Murphy's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Murphy is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronze tries to control but Murphy wriggling away.
Bronze landing strikes from the mount and Murphy is in trouble!
Murphy is still in real trouble! Can Bronze finish him?
Bronze prevents Murphy from getting the reversal.
Bronze working the ground and pound effectively.
A nice elbow there by Bronze.
Murphy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bronze working Murphy over with strikes.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bronze looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Murphy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bronze trying to control from half guard but Murphy is working away.
Bronze lands strikes from half guard.
Bronze is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Murphy seems to have recovered his senses.
Bronze scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Murphy wants to get back to full guard.
Bronze takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ground and pound from Bronze.
Bronze looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bronze lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Murphy! More strikes land and this one is all over! Bronze jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grady Bronze!
Our winner, Grady Bronze, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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