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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between St John McSevein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St John McSevein looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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178 cm
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155 lbs
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174 cm
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155 lbs
1 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening |
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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 London, St John McSevein! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Jonny Murphy! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Murphy wants to clinch up but McSevein keeps it at a distance. McSevein looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! McSevein moves out of range as Murphy throws a body kick.
McSevein shoots for a takedown but Murphy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Murphy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McSevein sees it coming and avoids it easily. Murphy throws a series of punches but McSevein avoids them all with ease. Murphy with a poor takedown and McSevein counters with a nice double leg into side control. Murphy won't be happy with that. Murphy manages to get back to half guard. Murphy regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from McSevein. McSevein wants to stand but Murphy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Murphy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. McSevein throwing strikes but missing. McSevein throws and elbow that misses. Murphy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McSevein's guard. Nice move by Murphy! Murphy drops back looking for a leg! McSevein is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McSevein manages to kick Murphy off! Murphy jumps back into McSevein's guard. Murphy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two 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 is pushing down on McSevein's leg trying to pass to half guard. McSevein is fighting to maintain full guard but Murphy has managed to sneak the leg through. Murphy maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! McSevein could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Murphy has cracked it and McSevein is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Murphy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jonny Murphy!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
36% |
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