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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murha Puro (ranked 471 p4p, 1030 weight class) and Tio Nuno (ranked 71 p4p, 127 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Murha Puro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tio Nuno!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puro loads up on a big right hand but Nuno slips the punch.
Puro throws an off balance right hand
and Nuno counters with a straight right hand.
Murha Puro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Puro moves into the clinch successfully.
Nuno misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Puro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Come on Puro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nuno tries to score a body lock takedown but Puro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Nuno fails to land.
Nuno swings wildly with an uppercut but Puro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Puro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nuno tries to throw a body punch but Puro avoids it by throwing Nuno back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nuno goes for a takedown in the clinch but Puro prevents it.
Puro digs a right hand into Nuno's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nuno's gas tank.
Puro has Nuno pressed against the cage.
Nuno has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Puro is trying to keep an underhook but Nuno manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puro is controlling Nuno's trapped leg to prevent Nuno from advancing to side control.
Still in half guard, Nuno seems content to control.
Nuno is pressing down on Puro's thigh, looking to free his foot. Puro is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nuno is trying to control the action in half guard but Puro is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Puro trying to control from the bottom.
Puro is defending against the submission attempts here by Nuno.
Puro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nuno.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Puro works his way to full guard. Good work.
Nuno is looking to work some ground and pound but Puro has wrist control.
Puro keeping moving, preventing Nuno from controlling successfully.
Puro lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Nuno trying to keep a closed guard but Puro is proving a slippery customer.
Nuno has control of Puro's left arm, preventing Puro from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nuno swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nuno is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nuno is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nuno can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Puro controls the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Puro throws a one two combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puro misses the body punch
and Nuno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nuno scores with a nice right hand.
Puro misses with a straight left.
Nuno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Puro.
Nuno shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Puro sprawls well. Puro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nuno gets slowly back to his feet.
Murha Puro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tio Nuno.
Nuno slips a jab from Puro.
A big right from Nuno misses.
Puro is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nuno.
Puro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nuno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Puro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Puro throws a jab when Nuno was well out of range.
Nuno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Puro throws out the jab.
Puro missing with a left hand there. Nuno was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puro rushes Nuno and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Murha Puro dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nuno has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Puro finds it's way round the side to connect with Nuno's head.
Puro lands a jab.
Puro connects with a nice looking jab.
A slow jab from Nuno misses its intended target.
Nuno throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Puro digs a good body shot into Nuno's ribs.
Puro misses with a hook.
A jab from Puro misses.
Puro fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murha Puro is winning the standup battle so far.
Nuno ducks right into an uppercut from Puro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puro misses with a looping left.
Nuno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nuno.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Puro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nuno misses with a lunging right hand
and Puro counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nuno sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nuno moves out of range of the strikes.
Puro throws a poor cross that misses
letting Nuno counter with a right hand.
A jab lands there for Puro.
Nice cross by Nuno.
Nuno looks to land a left hand but Puro moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Puro was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nuno.
Puro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Puro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nuno can do to turn this around?
Puro lands a nice hook to Nuno's body. Nuno takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nuno throws a body punch but Puro moves out of range.
Puro misses with a few strikes there.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Puro here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Puro lands a nice hook to Nuno's body. Nuno takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nuno misses with a body shot.
Puro lands a head shot.
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!
Nuno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nuno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nuno takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nuno throws a hook to the side of Puro's head but Puro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nuno connects with a body shot that sends Puro's belly button to the back.
Nuno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Puro manages to avoid it.
Nuno takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nuno misses with a straight left.
Puro moves in looking to clinch but Nuno pushes him off.
Nuno displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Puro throws out the jab.
Puro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Puro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nuno uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Puro.
Nuno throws a predictable looking body shot
and Puro counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nuno misses with a straight right.
Nuno scores with a jab to the jaw.
Puro works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puro lands a slapping body shot.
Puro lands a jab.
Nuno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Puro misses.
Puro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice body punch from Nuno.
Puro misses with a looping left.
Nuno looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Puro scores with a shot to the body.
Puro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Puro.
Puro throws a looping overhand right but Nuno ducks down to avoid it.
Nuno slips a jab and a cross from Puro.
Nuno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Puro misses with an uppercut
and Nuno counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nuno misses with a jab to the body
and Puro counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nuno throws a jab when Puro was well out of range.
Nuno ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Puro tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nuno paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Puro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Puro misses the jab.
It seemed like Nuno was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Puro is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nuno looks to throw the jab but Puro is out of range.
Puro throws a lazy right hand but Nuno sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nuno looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from Puro misses.
Nuno is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Puro throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Nuno to counter with a crisp jab.
Puro scores with a body shot.
Nuno misses with a looping right.
Puro throwing a counter right hand but Nuno manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left lands for Puro.
Puro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nuno. Puro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puro scores with a jab. Nuno acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Murha Puro dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A slow jab from Puro misses its intended target.
Nuno scores with a hook to the body. Puro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Puro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nuno manages to avoid it.
Nuno swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Puro avoids the body shot from Nuno.
Nuno throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Puro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Puro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nuno scores with a crisp jab that stopped Puro in his tracks.
Nuno lands a jab to the nose.
Nuno keeps the fight on the outside.
Puro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Nuno. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nuno.
Nuno scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Puro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nuno.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Nuno misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puro misses with a straight right.
Nuno takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Puro drives through and clinches with Nuno against the cage.
Puro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Puro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nuno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Puro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nuno blocking some punches.
Puro lands a body shot.
Puro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Puro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nuno working hard to break the clinch.
Nuno breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Puro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nuno defending well as Puro loads up on a big left hand.
Nuno scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nuno has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Puro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Puro jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Puro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nuno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Puro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nuno slips a straight right by Puro.
Puro cracks Nuno with a good jab.
Donk. Nuno catches Puro right on the button with a cross.
Nuno throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Puro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Puro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nuno.
Nuno throws a hook but Puro blocks it.
A jab from Puro misses.
Puro takes a swing at Nuno's ribcage but misses.
Nuno misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Puro moves away.
Puro wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nuno moves out of range as Puro strikes.
Nuno changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nuno misses with a body shot.
Puro throws a good cross that connects.
Puro gets a clinch.
Nuno lands an uppercut.
Puro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nuno backwards.
Puro is looking to control Nuno's arms but Nuno gets an underhook and turns him. Now Puro has his back to the cage.
Nuno struggles to land a body shot inside as Puro controls his hands.
Nuno misses with a punch to the body.
Nuno misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nuno digs a right hand into Puro's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Puro's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Puro - that landed with a thud.
Puro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nuno backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puro scores with a hook to the body.
Puro works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Puro lands a nice shot to the body.
Puro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nuno has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Puro seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Nuno can turn it around.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puro lands a hook that snaps the head of Nuno backwards.
Puro pushes Nuno back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Puro lands a shoulder strike.
Puro misses with a punch on the inside.
Nuno misses with some punches.
Nuno blocks an uppercut.
Puro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Puro.
Nuno being controlled against the cage.
Puro throws a punch but it's blocked by Nuno.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murha Puro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Puro, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Murha Puro!
Our winner, Murha Puro, 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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