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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randle Muckmurphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manong Wrestler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muckmurphy has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Randle Muckmurphy looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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227 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Randle Muckmurphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Manong Wrestler!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrestler gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Muckmurphy looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Wrestler drags the fight down to the ground.
Wrestler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Muckmurphy postures up.
Muckmurphy stands up out of Wrestler's guard for a moment - Wrestler manages to land a nice upkick.
Wrestler wants to stand up but Muckmurphy is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wrestler is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wrestler is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Muckmurphy defends well.
Wrestler looking for a sweep. Not yet Wrestler, not yet.
Muckmurphy could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wrestler trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestler looking for a guillotine here but Muckmurphy defends easily.
Wrestler looking for a sweep. Not yet Wrestler, not yet.
Wrestler is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Muckmurphy is aware though and is defending well.
Wrestler throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wrestler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wrestler trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Muckmurphy is one step ahead there.
Wrestler is trying to keep Muckmurphy in close.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wrestler can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wrestler is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Manong Wrestler hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Wrestler looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wrestler wants to pass the guard but Muckmurphy is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wrestler distracts Muckmurphy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Muckmurphy wants to get back to his feet but Wrestler is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wrestler cracks Muckmurphy with a solid left hand.
Muckmurphy wants to get back to his feet but Wrestler is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wrestler loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muckmurphy keeping moving, preventing Wrestler from controlling successfully.
Wrestler lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wrestler would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wrestler controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Manong Wrestler was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Wrestler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Muckmurphy defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manong Wrestler dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wrestler closes the distance and clinches.
Wrestler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wrestler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Muckmurphy circles away.
Wrestler bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Manong Wrestler has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wrestler has knee on belly momentarily but Muckmurphy bucks him off and regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wrestler content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestler seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wrestler stalling.
Wrestler lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wrestler is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wrestler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Muckmurphy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muckmurphy pushes Wrestler off looking to stand but Wrestler dives back in and keeps control.
Still in half guard, Wrestler seems content to control.
Wrestler missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wrestler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wrestler tries to pass to full mount but Muckmurphy defends it.
Wrestler stops Muckmurphy from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Wrestler.
Wrestler lands with a punch from half guard.
Wrestler is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wrestler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Muckmurphy won't allow Wrestler to pass to mount.
Wrestler stops Muckmurphy from getting back to his feet.
Wrestler controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler is keen to just control but Muckmurphy is a slippery customer.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Manong Wrestler wasn't active enough on the ground.
Wrestler has Muckmurphy up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrestler manages to break the clinch.
Muckmurphy gets tackled into the cage by Wrestler. Wrestler maintains the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wrestler gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Muckmurphy regains guard.
Muckmurphy keeping full guard, as Wrestler tries to pass.
Wrestler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manong Wrestler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wrestler closes the distance and pushes Muckmurphy back into the cage.
Wrestler is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Muckmurphy can't fight it off and eventually Wrestler manages to take the fight to the floor. Muckmurphy looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wrestler showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wrestler wants to get up but he can't break Muckmurphy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wrestler looking to pass the guard.
Wrestler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Muckmurphy being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manong Wrestler has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Wrestler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wrestler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Muckmurphy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wrestler throws a leg kick but Muckmurphy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wrestler closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Muckmurphy's guard.
Wrestler slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Muckmurphy has momentary wrist control but Wrestler slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Muckmurphy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wrestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Muckmurphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wrestler won't allow Muckmurphy to get back to his feet.
Manong Wrestler has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Wrestler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wrestler is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Randle Muckmurphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manong Wrestler.
Wrestler tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muckmurphy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Wrestler is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Muckmurphy to the mat. Muckmurphy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Wrestler drops back looking for a leg! Muckmurphy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Muckmurphy manages to kick Wrestler off! Wrestler jumps back into Muckmurphy's guard.
Wrestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Muckmurphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Muckmurphy wants to get back to his feet but Wrestler is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wrestler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrestler works over Muckmurphy with some ground and pound from guard.
Wrestler wants to control from the top but Muckmurphy keeps moving.
Wrestler drops back looking for a leg! Muckmurphy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Muckmurphy manages to kick Wrestler off! Wrestler jumps back into Muckmurphy's guard.
Wrestler wants to control from the top but Muckmurphy keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manong Wrestler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wrestler has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 26:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manong Wrestler!
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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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