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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between rudy drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Siege Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, rudy drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Siege Murray!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
drake darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
drake trying to pass the guard but Murray defending well.
Murray is trying to get back to full guard.
Murray works his way to full guard. Good work.
Murray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
drake prevents Murray from getting back to his feet.
Murray 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murray is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. drake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
drake lands an upkick as Murray stands over him.
drake controlling the position.
Murray wants to control from the top but drake keeps moving.
Murray wants to get up but he can't break drake's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
drake might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
drake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murray is looking to stand up but drake won't let him.
Murray wants to control from the top but drake keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
drake looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
drake wants to stand but Murray has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Murray wants to get back to his feet but drake is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Murray tries to land a sweep but no joy.
drake knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Murray on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray working a defensive guard here.
drake with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Murray is controlling drake's posture.
Murray lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for drake!
Murray wants to take his opponent's back but drake doesn't allow it.
Murray is working for a guillotine from mount but drake frees his head quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
drake is squirming around, avoiding Murray's attempts to control the action.
drake keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
rudy drake dominated that round.
That's time! drake's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Murray fails in his attempt to clinch.
drake feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Murray's calf.
Murray doesn't succeed with the takedown
and drake counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by drake.
drake pulls guard.
drake throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Murray is stalling in the full guard.
Murray is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Murray trying to control the position from guard on top but drake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murray wanted to stand there but drake had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
drake on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if drake tries to get out of the position.
drake has his hands on Murray's head, controlling the position.
drake 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.
Murray has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of drake is proving hard to escape from.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Murray doesn't succeed with the takedown
and drake moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
drake ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. drake no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
drake controlling the position.
drake is trying to control the position but Murray postures up.
drake utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
drake tries to strike from the bottom.
Murray is stalling in the full guard.
drake trying to control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murray loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
drake closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Murray to the mat! Murray manages to get full guard.
drake trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
Murray working for a triangle but drake defends it easily.
Murray tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murray is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
drake is trying to keep Murray in close.
Murray trying to control but drake is working from the bottom.
Murray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. drake is keeping the position for now.
Murray decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on drake, up you get!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
drake drives through with a takedown into guard.
Murray working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from drake.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
rudy drake dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
drake scores with a takedown into Murray's guard.
drake has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Murray keeping moving, preventing drake from controlling successfully.
Murray is trying to keep drake in close.
drake won't allow Murray to get back to his feet.
Murray trying to strike off his back.
drake tries to free his leg and advance position but Murray is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murray is looking to stand up but drake isn't so interested in that idea.
Murray keeping moving, preventing drake from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray wants to stand but drake is controlling the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
drake scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Murray tries to get to full guard but drake has control of the leg.
Murray trying to control here.
Murray tries to roll over but drake keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray is looking to control drake's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murray avoid being mounted?
drake lands strikes from half guard.
rudy drake overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Murray is refusing to be controlled, as drake sits in half guard.
Murray is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of drake's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take drake's back!
drake covering up well under a series of strikes from Murray.
drake covering up well under a barage of strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
drake tries to escape but Murray has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Murray is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Murray gets his hands free as drake looks to control.
drake showing good submission defense here.
I really don't envy drake right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murray is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. drake has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Murray has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! drake taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Murray doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Siege Murray!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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