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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leo Pardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Murphy McShannahan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leo Pardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Murphy McShannahan!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pardy throws a left that rocks McShannahan and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Pardy dives into side control, looking to finish! Can McShannahan regain composure!
McShannahan is rocked!
It looks like Murphy McShannahan has been cut.
McShannahan is trying to control Pardy's posture but Pardy avoids it.
McShannahan is still in real trouble! Can Pardy finish him?
McShannahan sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
McShannahan is looking to improve his position.
McShannahan seems to have recovered his senses.
Pardy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McShannahan tries to roll over but Pardy keeps him under control.
Pardy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McShannahan defending well though.
Pardy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pardy tries to bum rush McShannahan with a series of wild strikes but McShannahan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pardy misses with a few strikes there.
Pardy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McShannahan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pardy wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Pardy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McShannahan looks to score with a jab to the body but Pardy is just out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from McShannahan.
Pardy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Pardy does no damage.
McShannahan swings for the body but Pardy moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McShannahan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pardy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pardy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
No joy there for Pardy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pardy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pardy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McShannahan avoids the head kick by Pardy.
McShannahan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pardy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pardy swinging wilding here.
McShannahan throws a sloppy head kick and Pardy moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
McShannahan fails with a takedown attempt.
McShannahan has Pardy up against the cage in a clinch.
McShannahan stalling in the clinch but Pardy improves position.
Knees to the body from Pardy.
A head punch on the inside from McShannahan fails to land.
Pardy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pardy tries to land a knee to the head but McShannahan blocks with his arms.
McShannahan prevents Pardy from breaking the clinch.
McShannahan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McShannahan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pardy is breathing heavily.
Pardy breaks from the clinch.
Pardy misses with a two punch combination.
McShannahan avoids the head kick by Pardy.
Pardy throws a head kick that misses
and McShannahan counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Pardy's guard now.
McShannahan stopping the sweep attempt from Pardy.
Pardy trying to keep a closed guard but McShannahan is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McShannahan scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pardy is trying to keep McShannahan in close.
Pardy looking for a sweep. Not yet Pardy, not yet.
McShannahan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pardy had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. McShannahan is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Pardy Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take McShannahan's back instead.
McShannahan fending off the submission attempt from Pardy.
Pardy looking for the choke from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McShannahan is trapped and Pardy is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pardy is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. McShannahan defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
McShannahan trying to control the hands but Pardy breaks the grip.
McShannahan covering up well under a series of strikes from Pardy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pardy misses with an elbow to the head.
Pardy throws strikes from the back but McShannahan rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by McShannahan.
Pardy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pardy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pardy trying to control the position from guard on top but McShannahan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leo Pardy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Murphy McShannahan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A head kick by Pardy misses
and McShannahan counters with an inside leg kick.
McShannahan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pardy throws a series of punches but McShannahan avoids them all with ease.
Pardy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McShannahan counters with a left and a right that stings Pardy.
Pardy blocks a head kick by McShannahan.
Pardy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McShannahan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pardy is keeping the position for now.
McShannahan stands and steps away. Pardy gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Pardy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McShannahan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McShannahan misses with a takedown attempt - Pardy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pardy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McShannahan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pardy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McShannahan blocks the body kick.
Pardy misses the body punch
and McShannahan moves into the clinch.
Pardy has had enough of the clinch but McShannahan keeps him there for the moment.
McShannahan lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for McShannahan.
McShannahan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McShannahan prevents a body shot from Pardy.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McShannahan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pardy's brow.
McShannahan lands a nice knee to the body.
Pardy is trying to break free.
Pardy can't break the clinch.
McShannahan tries to stall but Pardy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pardy scores with a shot to the side of McShannahan's head.
Pardy scores with a shot to the side of McShannahan's head.
Pardy breaks the clinch.
Pardy lands a brutal head kick. McShannahan looks out on his feet and Pardy throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Leo Pardy!
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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
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