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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mack Menard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Walk It Out - UNK. The crowd seem to be enjoying Menard's choice of entrance music: Cold. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mack Menard!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Alyssa Summers and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menard takes the fight into the clinch.
Menard tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
Menard scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dan Murphy has been cut.
Menard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Menard missing with knees to the body.
Murphy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Menard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.
Murphy misses with a punch to the body.
Menard tries a knee to the head but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy managing to block the knees to the body from Menard.
Menard connects with a nasty looking knee right to Murphy's face.
Menard landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Menard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Menard pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Murphy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Menard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murphy avoids it.
Menard connects with a knee to the head.
Menard looks gassed!
Menard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Murphy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses.
Menard misses with a knee strike.
Murphy wants to stall.
Murphy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Menard is defending well for now.
Menard tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menard lands an elbow just above Murphy 's eye.
Murphy wants to stall.
Menard tries to land a knee to the head but Murphy blocks with his arms.
Murphy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Menard has him pressed against the cage.
Murphy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Murphy is looking to control Menard's arms but Menard gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murphy has his back to the cage.
Menard should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Menard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Menard managing to block the knees to the body from Murphy.
Murphy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Murphy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Murphy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Menard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Menard tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
Murphy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Murphy wants to break free but Menard has control.
Murphy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Murphy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Menard tries a knee to the head but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy looking to slow down the pace here.
Menard misses with a knee to the head.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Menard is controlling him.
Murphy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Murphy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murphy is looking to break free of the clinch but Menard has double underhooks.
Menard avoiding damage as Murphy throws knees to the body.
Menard prevents Murphy from breaking the clinch.
Menard keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Murphy's efforts to push away.
Murphy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murphy tries to circle away but Menard has him pinned against the cage.
Murphy can't break the clinch.
Murphy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Menard.
Menard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murphy avoids it.
Murphy is looking to break free of the clinch but Menard has double underhooks.
Murphy is trying to force a seperation but Menard has the dominant position.
Murphy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Menard as Murphy tries to tie him up.
Murphy is looking to break free of the clinch but Menard has double underhooks.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Murphy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Menard tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Murphy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Murphy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Murphy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is trying to force a seperation but Menard has the dominant position.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Menard is controlling him.
Murphy working hard to break the clinch.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
Menard has Murphy pressed against the cage, preventing Murphy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Menard prevents a body shot from Murphy.
Murphy throws an elbow but it misses.
Murphy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Menard trying to land knees to the body.
Murphy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murphy wants to break free but Menard has control.
Murphy is trying to stall.
Murphy can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Murphy pushes off an throws an elbow but Menard leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Murphy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Murphy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Menard has Murphy pressed against the cage, preventing Murphy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Menard using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Murphy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Menard has Murphy pressed against the cage, preventing Murphy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Murphy tries to break free but Menard pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Murphy looking to slow down the pace here.
Murphy misses with an elbow strike.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Menard is controlling him.
Menard tries a knee to the head but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy looking to stall.
Murphy is trying to break free.
Murphy wants to break free but Menard has control.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Menard is controlling him.
Menard prevents Murphy from breaking the clinch.
Murphy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Menard has him pressed against the cage.
Murphy blocks the elbow strike.
Menard tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
Murphy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Menard is controlling him.
Menard blocks an elbow strike from Murphy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphy can't break the clinch.
Murphy wants to break free but Menard has control.
Murphy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murphy tries to stall but Menard uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Murphy managing to block the knees to the body from Menard.
Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Menard has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mack Menard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Murphy's cut.
That's time! Murphy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Menard ducks right into an uppercut from Murphy.
Mack Menard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Menard moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Murphy digs a good body shot into Menard's ribs.
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!
Murphy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Murphy cracks Menard with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Menard looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Murphy finish him?
It looks like Mack Menard has been cut.
Murphy sends Menard crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Murphy is motioning to the referee to let Menard up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Menard is rocked!
A head kick by Murphy - that's a beauty! Menard is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Murphy can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dan Murphy!
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hype
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