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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pork Rinds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Pork Rinds has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Pork Rinds seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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185 cm
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180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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181 cm
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178 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pork Rinds! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Murphy! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rinds throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Murphy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rinds but Rinds pushes him off and we're back to square one. A good leg kick by Rinds. Some wild striking there from Rinds.
Murphy fails with the takedown. Murphy tries to clinch up. Rinds lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murphy circles away quickly and effectively. Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy dives in and grabs Rinds's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rinds pushes down on Murphy's head and hops out. Pork Rinds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Murphy. Murphy slips a straight right by Rinds. Rinds rushes Murphy and presses him up against the cage. Rinds manages to break the clinch.
Murphy looks for a takedown but Rinds sprawls well. Murphy wants to clinch and Rinds makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Murphy really felt that one! Murphy looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Rinds thows a body shot but no joy. Rinds pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rinds has closed the distance and engaged Murphy in a clinch.
Rinds prevents the takedown attempt.
Rinds pulls guard successfully.
Murphy is fighting to break Rinds's control of his arms but Rinds is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Murphy preventing the sweep. Murphy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Rinds working a defensive guard here.
Murphy won't allow Rinds to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Rinds is trying to control the position but Murphy postures up. Rinds is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rinds stands up out of the half guard. Murphy missing with a left hand there. Rinds was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Murphy tries to keep at a distance but Rinds has taken the fight into the clinch. Rinds's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rinds moves into the clinch. Rinds breaks from the clinch.
Murphy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rinds avoids it really well and circles away. Rinds moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rinds's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rinds moves into the clinch. Rinds is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Murphy pulls him back up using the underhooks. Rinds can't get the takedown.
Rinds pulls guard successfully.
Rinds is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Murphy wants to get up but he can't break Rinds's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Rinds is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rinds drops down looking for an ankle pick but Murphy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rinds moves into range and connects with a jab. Murphy misses with a leg kick and Rinds counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rinds. Murphy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rinds lands with a right to the head. Murphy is trying to break the clinch but Rinds is controlling him. Murphy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rinds.
Rinds manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Rinds is trying to control the position but Murphy postures up. Murphy is looking to work some ground and pound but Rinds has wrist control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pork Rinds dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Murphy throws a combination that misses and Rinds counters with a flying knee. Nice. Murphy tries to clinch but Rinds moves away and Rinds counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Murphy! Murphy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rinds tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Rinds jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Murphy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Murphy and Rinds has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Murphy struggling a bit here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rinds knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Murphy on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rinds landing a few strikes. Murphy is trying to control Rinds's posture but Rinds avoids it. Rinds trying to control the action but Murphy is working from the bottom. Rinds stands up and beckons Murphy to his feet. Murphy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rinds moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. A nice inside leg kick there by Rinds. That's going to slow Murphy down. Rinds throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A left and a right from Rinds both land. Nice combination. Rinds gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Rinds is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Rinds keeps control of Murphy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Rinds manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Rinds does no damage. Murphy is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rinds is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Murphy. Rinds closes this distance looking for a takedown but Murphy circles away. Rinds fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Murphy looks to clinch and Rinds holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Rinds breaks from the clinch.
Murphy avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rinds tries to clinch but Murphy moves out of range. Rinds tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murphy was well out of range. Poor timing from Rinds. Rinds scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Rinds stalling away here and it's allowed Murphy to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Murphy wants to sweep but no luck. Rinds stands up from Murphy's guard - Rinds perhaps looking for a knockout. Murphy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rinds finds it's way round the side to connect with Murphy's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murphy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Rinds cracks a nice hook into Murphy's ribs. Murphy wants to clinch and Rinds holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Rinds turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Murphy is looking to regain half guard here but Rinds keeps moving and retains side control. Rinds is putting a hurting on Murphy here, landing some big shots from side control. A control attempt from Murphy but he's now mounted! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rinds prevents Murphy from getting the reversal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pork Rinds dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Rinds counters with a big head kick but Murphy shrugs it off. Murphy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rinds sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Rinds digs a good body shot into Murphy's ribs. Rinds tries to bum rush Murphy with a series of wild strikes but Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Rinds lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murphy's sensitive parts. Rinds closes the distance and clinches. Rinds lands a left hand.
Rinds's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Rinds gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Rinds pulls guard successfully.
Rinds preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rinds has his feet on Murphy's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. No luck with that takedown attempt from Rinds.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rinds scoring well with a low kick there.
Rinds scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Rinds is looking to wear down Murphy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Rinds digs a good body shot into Murphy's ribs. Rinds dives in and grabs Murphy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Murphy pushes down on Rinds's head and hops out. Murphy tries to keep at a distance but Rinds has taken the fight into the clinch. Rinds stalling in the clinch.
Rinds pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Pork Rinds is winning the standup battle so far. Rinds closes the distance and pushes Murphy back into the cage. Rinds manages to break the clinch.
Rinds chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rinds misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murphy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Rinds counter with a right hand. Murphy moves forwards but Rinds connects with a nice, crisp jab. Rinds pushes Murphy up against the cage in a clinch. Rinds is trying to drag Murphy to the mat but Murphy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pork Rinds. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rinds tries for a takedown. No joy.
Murphy misses with an elbow over the top. Rinds breaks the clinch.
Rinds keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Murphy takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rinds looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Murphy keeps control of the position for the meantime. Rinds is looking to take a break and control but Murphy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Rinds 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. Rinds decides to return to a standing position. Rinds shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murphy defends it nicely. Murphy tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Rinds counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Murphy!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murphy looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight. Rinds lands a heavy elbow. Rinds lands a big shot there that rocks Murphy but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Rinds tries to control but Murphy wriggling away. Murphy is trying desperately to improve position. Jack Murphy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pork Rinds is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rinds trying to control but Murphy is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! Pork Rinds showed his dominance in that final round. Well Rinds has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pork Rinds!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
54% |
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