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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between David Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Dingleberry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dingleberry is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: PANTERA - F*CKING HOSTILE. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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130 lbs
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142 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, David Murphy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 8 - 2, fighting out of London, Dick Dingleberry!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy jabs at Dingleberry's body.
Murphy misses with a hook. Dingleberry ducked under it nicely.
Dingleberry cracks the inside of Murphy's front leg.
Murphy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Murphy throws the kick towards the body but Dingleberry avoids it.
Murphy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dingleberry throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murphy on the side of the head.
Dingleberry keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dingleberry is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dingleberry.
Murphy scores with a nice right hand.
Murphy misses with a right hand
and Dingleberry counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Murphy!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dingleberry wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy.
Murphy is looking to reverse the position.
Dingleberry creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Murphy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dingleberry working away.
Murphy tries to bench press Dingleberry off him but Dingleberry keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dingleberry remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
You can see the frustration on Murphy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dingleberry scores with a couple of short elbows.
Murphy manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dingleberry trying to control from half guard but Murphy is working away.
Dingleberry looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Murphy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dingleberry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dingleberry jumps into side control!
Murphy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are battling for position here. Dingleberry manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
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!
Dingleberry trying to control the position here.
Murphy wants to get up but he can't break Dingleberry's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dingleberry has Murphy pulled in close to control his posture.
Murphy throws an elbow that misses. Dingleberry uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Murphy's guard. Nice move by Dingleberry!
Dingleberry won't allow Murphy to sweep him here.
Dingleberry wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dingleberry controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dingleberry throws a big right hand that misses.
Dingleberry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Murphy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dingleberry controls the pace.
Dingleberry scoring with punches to the head and body.
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Dingleberry from controlling successfully.
Murphy is looking to stand up but Dingleberry isn't so interested in that idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dingleberry passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Murphy tries to improve position but can't.
Dingleberry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murphy keeps working.
Dingleberry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Murphy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dingleberry cracks Murphy with an elbow. That is naaassty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dingleberry working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Murphy tries to escape but Dingleberry is in control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Dingleberry dominated that round.
That's time! Murphy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dingleberry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dingleberry scores with a nice strike.
Dingleberry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murphy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dingleberry in his tracks.
Murphy throws a jab when Dingleberry was well out of range.
Nice body kick there by Dingleberry.
Murphy connects with a nice looking jab.
Dingleberry defending well as Murphy loads up on a big left hand.
Murphy checks a low kick from Dingleberry.
Dingleberry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
Dingleberry throws the kick towards the body but Murphy avoids it.
Murphy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Murphy slips a straight right by Dingleberry.
Murphy walks into a stiff left hand from Dingleberry.
David Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dingleberry shoots for a takedown but Murphy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dingleberry lands a jab.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Dingleberry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murphy at a distance.
Dingleberry moves into the clinch.
Murphy gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Dingleberry is looking to control Murphy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dingleberry avoid being mounted?
Murphy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dingleberry defending well though.
It looks like Murphy is going to stand back up.
Dingleberry wants to improve his position but Murphy is controlling well.
Dingleberry is looking to control Murphy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dingleberry avoid being mounted?
Dick Dingleberry has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dingleberry tries to kick Murphy off but Murphy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Murphy tries to stand but can't do so whilst Dingleberry controls his leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dingleberry trying to hold on to Murphy's head to control him but Murphy postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dick Dingleberry.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Dingleberry scores with a sloppy right hand. Murphy should have avoided that one.
Dingleberry shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Dingleberry avoids the body shot from Murphy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dingleberry lands with a kick to the temple. Murphy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dingleberry will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dingleberry lands with a shot to the body.
Murphy misses with a body shot.
Murphy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dingleberry counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dingleberry trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Dingleberry's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dingleberry works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dingleberry prevents Murphy from standing back up.
Murphy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Murphy wants to stand but Dingleberry is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dingleberry content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy can't keep his opponent in guard - Dingleberry advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dingleberry lands a nice short elbow.
Dingleberry is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Murphy is just riding it out for now. Dingleberry eventually gives up the hold.
Dingleberry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Dingleberry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Murphy works over Dingleberry's head and body with a nice combination.
Murphy lands with a good body shot.
Dingleberry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murphy moves out of range of the body kick from Dingleberry.
Dingleberry lands with a nice combination. Murphy backs away looking to recover.
Dingleberry tried to score with a low kick but Murphy checks it.
Murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murphy jabs at Dingleberry's body.
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Murphy throws a body kick that misses.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dingleberry.
David Murphy is winning the standup battle so far.
Dingleberry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Murphy tries to sprawl but Dingleberry drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dingleberry is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Murphy gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Dingleberry from controlling successfully.
Dingleberry is in close to Murphy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dingleberry with a nice head shot there.
Dingleberry scoring with punches to the head and body.
Murphy is trying to keep Dingleberry in close.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dingleberry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dingleberry slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dingleberry stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murphy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dingleberry sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dingleberry throws a sloppy head kick and Murphy moves out of range easily.
Murphy misses with a low kick.
Dingleberry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Murphy, pushing him back against the cage.
Murphy is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dingleberry blocking some punches.
Murphy gets underhooks to prevent Dingleberry's takedown attempt.
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!
Dingleberry looking for a takedown.
Dingleberry tries for a takedown but Murphy manages to get underhooks.
David Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Dingleberry.
Dingleberry misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Murphy jumps guard but Dingleberry stands there with Murphy around his waist. Murphy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dingleberry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dingleberry attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Murphy is looking to wear down Dingleberry with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Murphy lands a slapping body shot.
Murphy looks to score with a jab to the body but Dingleberry is just out of range.
Murphy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Murphy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dingleberry takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dingleberry ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice jab there from Dingleberry.
Murphy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murphy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dingleberry checks it well.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murphy lands with a good body shot.
Murphy needs to keep his hands up - Dingleberry had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dingleberry throws a head kick that Murphy semi-blocks.
Dingleberry takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
Dingleberry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murphy throws out the jab.
Dingleberry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murphy throws out the jab.
Murphy throws a body punch but Dingleberry moves out of range.
Murphy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murphy thows a body shot but no joy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dingleberry.
Murphy is rocked!
Murphy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Murphy avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dingleberry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dingleberry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Dingleberry really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dingleberry scores with a jab to the head.
Dingleberry cracks Murphy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Oh Murphy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dingleberry drops Murphy with a naaaaasty hook - Murphy is in real trouble here! Dingleberry dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dick Dingleberry!
Dick Dingleberry is the new bantamweight champion!
A less than humble Dick Dingleberry misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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