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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Mc Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edmilson Murutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murutu is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Flor do Campo. Edmilson Murutu will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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220 lbs
9 - 4 - 1 |
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205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Luke Mc Duke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Edmilson Murutu!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murutu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mc Duke was well out of range. Poor timing from Murutu.
Edmilson Murutu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mc Duke slips a jab and a cross from Murutu.
Mc Duke avoids the body shot from Murutu.
Murutu misses with a body shot.
Mc Duke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice straight punches there by Murutu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Murutu.
Mc Duke dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murutu. That did some damage!
Mc Duke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murutu.
Murutu misses with a straight left.
Murutu blocks a head kick by Mc Duke.
Murutu swinging wildly here.
Murutu blocks a head kick by Mc Duke.
Mc Duke connects with a leg kick. Murutu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mc Duke throws a head kick but Murutu moves out of range.
Mc Duke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murutu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murutu throws a right hand that Mc Duke ducks under and follows up with a left that Mc Duke also avoids with ease.
Mc Duke throws a lazy head kick
and Murutu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murutu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Murutu thows a body shot but no joy.
Mc Duke feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Murutu's calf.
A good leg kick by Mc Duke.
Murutu is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A jab from Murutu misses.
Murutu is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Murutu scores with a jab. Mc Duke acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Murutu blocks a jab.
A good leg kick by Mc Duke.
Murutu takes one to the side of the head.
Good work by Murutu as he checks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Murutu blocks the low kick.
Murutu takes a kick to the side of the head.
Murutu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mc Duke has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murutu misses with a straight right.
Mc Duke looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mc Duke throws a head kick but Murutu moves out of range.
Murutu swings for the body but Mc Duke moves out of range.
Mc Duke slips a jab and a cross from Murutu.
Murutu moves out of range as Mc Duke strikes.
Mc Duke throws a quick inside leg kick.
Murutu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Mc Duke.
Murutu throws a jab but it's blocked by Mc Duke.
Murutu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mc Duke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mc Duke takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A head kick from Mc Duke lands but Murutu takes it in his stride.
Mc Duke scores with a head kick. Murutu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mc Duke throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Murutu tests Mc Duke's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murutu with a nice cross.
Murutu scores with a shot to the body.
Murutu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mc Duke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mc Duke tries a head kick but it misses.
Murutu swinging wildly here.
Mc Duke on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mc Duke misses with a looping right.
Mc Duke takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Murutu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mc Duke in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murutu lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mc Duke lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murutu's sensitive parts.
Murutu stalks Mc Duke and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mc Duke's face. Mc Duke staggers backwards, shaken.
Sloppy strikes from Murutu. Those never looked like landing.
A head kick misses from Mc Duke.
Mc Duke scores with a head kick. Murutu tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mc Duke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mc Duke is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Mc Duke.
Murutu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Murutu scores with a jab to the head.
Mc Duke misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murutu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mc Duke is rocked!
Murutu is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mc Duke had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mc Duke feints and then cracks Murutu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murutu down.
Oh Mc Duke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mc Duke throws a head kick that half lands.
Mc Duke seems to have got his legs back now.
Murutu looks to score with a jab to the body but Mc Duke is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmilson Murutu dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A left lands for Murutu.
Murutu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mc Duke tries a head kick but it misses.
Mc Duke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murutu.
Mc Duke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mc Duke. That's going to slow Murutu down.
Murutu throws a right hand that Mc Duke ducks under and follows up with a left that Mc Duke also avoids with ease.
Murutu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Murutu looks to score with a jab to the body but Mc Duke is just out of range.
Mc Duke is looking to slow Murutu down with leg kicks.
Mc Duke scores with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Murutu.
Mc Duke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mc Duke throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Murutu's head.
Murutu lands a left and a right that send Mc Duke crashing to the mat, dazed. Murutu thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc Duke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murutu.
Edmilson Murutu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Murutu misses.
Murutu thows a body shot but no joy.
Murutu misses with a hook. Mc Duke ducked under it nicely.
Mc Duke dodges the punch combination from Murutu.
Edmilson Murutu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murutu tests Mc Duke's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mc Duke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mc Duke fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Murutu blocks a head kick by Mc Duke.
Murutu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Murutu misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murutu misses with a two punch combination.
Mc Duke tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body punch from Murutu.
Mc Duke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mc Duke misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Some bone on bone action there as Murutu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Murutu scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mc Duke takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mc Duke ducks right into an uppercut from Murutu.
Murutu lands a right hook to the body.
A big left from Mc Duke misses.
Murutu misses with a few strikes there.
Mc Duke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mc Duke has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murutu finds it's way round the side to connect with Mc Duke's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Murutu.
Mc Duke on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mc Duke throws a sloppy head kick and Murutu moves out of range easily.
Murutu clobbers Mc Duke with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Murutu cracks Mc Duke with an open hand slap.
Mc Duke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mc Duke on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mc Duke 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 Murutu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Murutu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Murutu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Murutu rushes Mc Duke with punches - Mc Duke moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Mc Duke goes down! Murutu follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edmilson Murutu!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Edmilson Murutu made sure he mentioned Hilo Clothing Co, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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