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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luke Tankard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Murpy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murpy has chosen Victory as his entrance music. Luke Tankard had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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194 lbs
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195 lbs
14 - 15 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luke Tankard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charlie Murpy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murpy has his takedown stuffed
and Tankard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tankard scores with a nice head shot.
Murpy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Murpy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murpy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tankard counters with a nice low kick that buckles Murpy's knee momentarily.
Tankard misses with a leg kick
and Murpy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the liver by Tankard. Beautiful body shot.
Tankard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tankard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Murpy is out of range and Tankard settles back down.
Tankard swings for the body but Murpy moves out of range.
Murpy misses with an uppercut. Tankard saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tankard misses with a series of wild punches.
Murpy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tankard misses with a body punch
and Murpy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tankard is controlling Murpy's trapped leg to prevent Murpy from advancing to side control.
Murpy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tankard sees it coming and defends easily.
Tankard holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Tankard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tankard controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Murpy prevents Tankard from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Tankard is pressing down on Murpy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tankard wants to sweep here but Murpy controlling him for the moment.
Tankard has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tankard wants to sweep here but Murpy controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Murpy throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murpy trying to control the position from guard on top but Tankard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tankard cracks Murpy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Murpy fails with the takedown
and Tankard counters with a leg kick.
Luke Tankard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Murpy.
Murpy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murpy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tankard.
Tankard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murpy's sensitive parts.
Murpy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tankard was well out of range. Poor timing from Murpy.
Tankard is looking to wear down Murpy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tankard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Murpy looks gassed!
Tankard is looking to slow Murpy down with leg kicks.
Tankard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murpy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tankard slips under a jab from Murpy.
Tankard lands a jab to Murpy's midsection.
Tankard is looking to slow Murpy down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tankard moves into the clinch.
Tankard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Tankard gets through Murpy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tankard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right from Tankard.
Murpy blocks a body shot from Tankard.
Tankard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tankard throws a head punch that misses.
Tankard presses Murpy against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Tankard dominated that round.
That's time! Tankard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tankard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Tankard.
Tankard is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Murpy is rocked!
Tankard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murpy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murpy gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Tankard gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Murpy is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Tankard!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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