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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cameron Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Mayfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayfield is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Imperial March (Rage Mix). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tyler Mayfield was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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180 cm
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193 lbs
11 - 3 - 1 |
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185 cm
27
190 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
11 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Cameron Murray! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Mayfield! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Lou da Vinci and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mayfield has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. An inside leg kick lands from Mayfield. Mayfield tests Murray's chin there with a solid looking shot. Mayfield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murray.
Murray lands the left hand. Mayfield dodges the punch combination from Murray.
Mayfield cracks the inside of Murray's front leg. Murray misses with a straight left. Mayfield connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Murray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murray takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. 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! Mayfield throws a nice looking combination but Murray bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mayfield feints and then cracks Murray's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murray down. Mayfield loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch. Murray throws out a loose jab but Mayfield uses good head movement to avoid it. Murray moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Mayfield tests Murray's chin there with a solid looking shot. Mayfield connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target. Mayfield looks to land a right hand but Murray moved out of range. Mayfield moves forwards but Murray connects with a nice, crisp jab. Mayfield takes one to the side of the head.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mayfield. Mayfield buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mayfield closes the distance and clinches. Murray lands a body punch in the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Murray fails to land. Murray scores with an uppercut up the middle. Murray misses with a punch on the inside.
Mayfield landing knees to the body.
Murray lands a body punch in the clinch. Mayfield is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murray is defending well for now. Mayfield digs a right hand underneath Murray's ribcage. Murray let out a lung full of air as it connected. Murray misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mayfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murrays head. Mayfield tries to land knees in the clinch but Murray avoids the damage to the body. Murray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Mayfield. Mayfield misses with a short punch on the inside. Murray scores with a shoulder strike. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mayfield lands a damaging elbow. A short uppercut from Mayfield. Mayfield scores with a shoulder strike. Murray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Murray as the two fighters clinch.
Mayfield using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Murray has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Mayfield.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mayfield tries to land knees in the clinch but Murray avoids the damage to the body. Mayfield lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murray backwards. Mayfield with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mayfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mayfield tries to clinch but Murray moves out of range. Mayfield feints and then cracks Murray's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murray down. Mayfield looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely. A solid leg kick lands there for Mayfield.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mayfield. Murray lands a head shot. Mayfield throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it. Murray lands a slapping body shot.
Murray misses with a double jab.
Mayfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Murray lands with a right hand. Murray connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murray fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mayfield looks gassed! Mayfield avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Murray.
Murray comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayfield manages to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Mayfield. Murray throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mayfield on the side of the head. Murray throws a right and a left that both miss. Murray staying out of range there. Murray lands with an uppercut that bounces Mayfield off the cage and back into rage. Mayfield takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Cameron Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murray throws a body punch but Mayfield moves out of range. A nice combination there by Murray.
It looks like Tyler Mayfield has been cut. Murray lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mayfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray misses the shot to the body. Mayfield looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murray ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Murray gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Murray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Murray misses with a straight left. Murray works the jab nicely. Murray misses with a wild combination.
Mayfield throws a head kick that misses. Mayfield throws a hook but Murray blocks it. Murray fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mayfield bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Murray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Murray takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Murray paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murray, as that shot connected.
Murray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mayfield. Murray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Murray punishes Mayfield's body with a nice straight punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Murray dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tyler Mayfield's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice shot lands for Murray. Mayfield throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it. Mayfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The fighters circle momentarily. Murray darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Mayfield thows a left - swing and a miss! Mayfield moves in looking to clinch but Murray pushes him off. Mayfield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murray.
Mayfield takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Murray blocks a head kick by Mayfield.
Murray slips under a jab from Mayfield. Murray walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Mayfield tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mayfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Murray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Murray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Murray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Murray scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray. Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Mayfield is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Mayfield. Danga de danga de dang - Murray scores with a four punch combination! Mayfield is breathing heavily. Donk. Murray catches Mayfield right on the button with a cross. Mayfield misses with a low kick.
Cameron Murray is winning the standup battle so far. The fighters circle momentarily. Murray darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayfield manages to avoid it. Mayfield moves into the clinch. Mayfield lands a knee to the body.
Murray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Murray can't break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Murray. Murray misses with some punches.
Murray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mayfield misses with a body punch.
Murray lands a body shot. Mayfield tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murray avoids it. Mayfield can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mayfield takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Murray throws a shot to the body.
Cameron Murray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Murray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Murray fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayfield slips a jab and a cross from Murray.
Mayfield tries to clinch up but Murray circles away and keeps his distance. Murray bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mayfield ducks under a wild hook from Murray. Mayfield has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Mayfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Murray lands with an uppercut that bounces Mayfield off the cage and back into rage. Murray connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Mayfield with a nice cross. Murray throws a nice looking combination but Mayfield bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Murray swings and misses with a shot to the body and Mayfield counters with a slapping leg kick. A swing and a miss from Mayfield. Murray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mayfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayfield misses with a straight left. Mayfield moves away from the strike by Murray. Mayfield misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Murray. Mayfield does a little dance to reset his feet. Mayfield misses with a low kick. Murray falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Mayfield to counter with a crisp jab. Mayfield throws a low kick but Murray avoids it. Mayfield slips under a jab. Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Mayfield. Mayfield with a jab. Murray misses with a wild body shot. Mayfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murray paws at him with a jab and circles away. Murray throws a shot to the body.
Murray misses with a looping left. Murray throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Mayfield. A cross from Mayfield lands. Mayfield attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Murray scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Mayfield throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Mayfield tries to clinch up but Murray circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Murray misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Murray does no damage. Murray lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Mayfield clobbers Murray with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Murray takes a swing at Mayfield's ribcage but misses. Mayfield missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Murray misses the body punch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Murray lands with a hook. Mayfield tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Mayfield tries to score with a low kick but Murray moves his leg out of the way. Murray lands a two punch combo.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Mayfield. Murray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jab, jab by Mayfield - just one landing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Murray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mayfield doesn't seem bothered though. Murray throws a nice looking combination but Mayfield bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Murray connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mayfield. Mayfield circles away out of range and recomposes himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cameron Murray dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tyler Mayfield's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Murray swats away the attempt to clinch by Mayfield. Murray misses with a straight left. Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray. Mayfield ducks right into an uppercut from Murray. Mayfield moves away from the strike by Murray. Murray throws a looping overhand right but Mayfield ducks down to avoid it. Mayfield misses with the combination.
Murray takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Mayfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Murray throws a series of punches but Mayfield avoids them all with ease. Mayfield rushes Murray and presses him up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murray wants to get back to striking at distance but Mayfield won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Murray. Murray prevents a body shot from Mayfield. Mayfield pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Mayfield misses with a knee to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Murray. Mayfield tries a knee to the head but Murray blocks it.
Murray wants to break free but Mayfield has control.
A knee to the head by Mayfield.
Mayfield takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Murray lands with a short head shot on the inside. Murray scores with a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Murray. A quick uppercut on the inside from Murray. Murray lands with a short shot to the head. Murray lands with a left to the head. Murray wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Murray works on Mayfield's body with a couple of short punches. Murray lands with a right to the head. Murray working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Murray scores with a nice hook to the head. A nice left hand lands by Murray.
Murray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mayfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murray. Mayfield throws a low kick but it's checked well by Murray. Mayfield ducks right into an uppercut from Murray. No joy there for Murray, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Mayfield is just out of range. Murray takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Murray rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mayfield moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Murray scores with a jab. Mayfield acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murray scores with a jab to the body. Murray lands a glancing blow to the side of Mayfield's head. Some wild striking there from Murray.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Mayfield has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Murray scores with a jab to the body. Murray stuns Mayfield with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Mayfield moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Mayfield misses with an uppercut. Mayfield throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot. Murray throws a right and a left that both miss. Murray moves out of range of the strikes. Murray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mayfield is looking to clinch. Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayfield. Murray throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mayfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Mayfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murray swats him away and circles back towards the center. Murray works over Mayfield's head and body with a nice combination. Murray looks to throw the jab but Mayfield is out of range. Mayfield throws a leg kick but Murray moved away. Mayfield is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag. The fighters circling - Mayfield throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Murray circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murray lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mayfield throws a nice head kick!
Tyler Mayfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Murray connects with a single shot there. Murray lands a jab to the head.
Murray keeps the fight on the outside. Murray looks to land a combination but Mayfield avoids it well. Murray looks to land a combination but Mayfield avoids it well. Murray throws a nice looking combination but Mayfield bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Murray on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mayfield. Mayfield obviously looking to wear him down.
Mayfield takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Murray lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murray misses with a series of wild punches.
Mayfield goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Murray is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Mayfield throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Murray. Mayfield tries to clinch up. Mayfield throws a leg kick but Murray sees it coming and checks it nicely. Mayfield misses with a body shot.
Murray scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mayfield in his tracks. Murray looks to land a combination but Mayfield avoids it well. Mayfield with a jab. A punch combination from Murray misses. Murray throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mayfield on the side of the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mayfield blocks a jab. Mayfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murray paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cameron Murray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Murray uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mayfield has time to react. Murray scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Murray misses with a two punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight! Cameron Murray showed his dominance in that final round. Well Murray 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 David Schapiro scores the fight for Cameron Murray! Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Cameron Murray! Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Cameron Murray!
Cameron Murray wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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