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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Sweet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Captain Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sweet's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Go To Sleep. This should be fireworks!
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168 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sammy Sweet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Captain Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sweet is able to avoid easily.
Sweet swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sweet misses with a low kick as Murphy jumps back.
Sweet wants to clinch up but Murphy keeps it at a distance.
Murphy throws a shot from downtown. Sweet moves away and avoids it.
Murphy swats away the attempt to clinch by Sweet.
A combination from Sweet does no damage.
Sweet is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sweet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A low kick from Murphy is predictable there
and Sweet counters with an outside leg kick.
Sweet connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweet misses with a low kick as Murphy jumps back.
Murphy throws a hook but Sweet blocks it.
Murphy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sweet.
Sweet throws a good cross that connects.
Sweet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sweet lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murphy circles away quickly and effectively.
Murphy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sweet throws a jab but it's blocked by Murphy.
Sweet lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murphy's sensitive parts.
Sweet punishes Murphy's body with a nice straight punch.
Sweet misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweet motions for Murphy to come forward. Sweet throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sweet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murphy.
Murphy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sweet connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Murphy throws a big shot that misses.
Murphy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sweet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murphy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murphy misses with a double jab
and Murphy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sweet tries to clinch up.
Sweet scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sweet tries to clinch there but Murphy circles away.
Sweet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sammy Sweet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murphy thows a leg kick but Sweet checks it
and Sweet makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sweet connects with a solid leg kick.
Murphy blocks a leg kick.
Murphy misses with a leg kick
and Sweet counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sweet stuns Murphy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sweet steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
A good leg kick by Sweet.
Sweet misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sweet with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A good leg kick by Sweet.
Sweet misses with a straight left.
Sweet swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sweet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sweet gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sweet lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sweet lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sweet lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sweet lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
Sweet lands a shoulder strike.
Murphy wants to break free but Sweet has control.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Sweet dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A slow jab from Sweet misses its intended target.
Sweet looks to land a right hand but Murphy moved out of range.
Murphy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sweet counters with a nice uppercut.
Sweet throws a jab when Murphy was well out of range.
Murphy wants to land a leg kick but Sweet is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sweet getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A leg kick checked by Sweet.
Sweet lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sammy Sweet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweet connects with a nice looking jab.
Murphy throws a leg kick
and Sweet counters with a nice low kick that buckles Murphy's knee momentarily.
Sweet tries to clinch there but Murphy circles away.
Murphy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sweet.
A leg kick checked by Sweet.
Sweet looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Murphy throws a leg kick but Sweet sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sweet swings for the body but Murphy moves out of range.
Sweet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murphy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sweet's waist but Sweet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Murphy off to one side.
Sweet lands a nice shot that snaps Murphy's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sweet is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murphy.
Sweet is looking to land body kicks.
Murphy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sweet throws a head kick but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy avoids the head kick by Sweet.
Sweet is looking to clinch but Murphy is avoiding it.
Sweet turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sweet ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Sweet scores with a spinning back kick!
Sweet looks for the body kick but Murphy saw that one coming.
Sammy Sweet is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweet tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Murphy is able to avoid easily.
Sweet closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sweet cracks the inside of Murphy's front leg.
Sweet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Murphy throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Murphy checks a low kick from Sweet.
Sweet throws a combination. Murphy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Murphy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Murphy fails with a takedown attempt.
Sammy Sweet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Captain Murphy.
Sweet swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy misses with a combination
and Sweet counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murphy tries to score with a low kick but Sweet moves his leg out of the way.
Murphy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sweet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murphy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sweet sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murphy throws a leg kick
enabling Sweet to counter with a crisp jab.
Murphy slips under a jab from Sweet.
Sweet digs a good hook to Murphy's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammy Sweet dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Murphy feints and as Sweet raises his hands in defense, Murphy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Murphy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sweet is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sweet has escaped and now he's on top!
Murphy looking for subs off his back but Sweet has passed one foot through into half guard.
Sweet performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sweet's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murphy is looking to control Sweet's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murphy avoid being mounted?
Captain Murphy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two 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.
Sweet controlling the action here.
Murphy works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is looking for a triangle here but Sweet uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Murphy is trying to control Sweet's posture but Sweet avoids it.
Murphy looking for a sweep but Sweet has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Sweet prevents Murphy from getting the reversal.
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.
Sweet tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sweet wants to control the pace but Murphy is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murphy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sammy Sweet.
Well Sweet 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:25
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:25
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sammy Sweet!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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