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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Patches Meech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Meech might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to shear it maybe. The key to victory for Patches Meech has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patches Meech!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meech looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well.
Murphy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Meech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meech throws a combination that misses
and Murphy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Meech looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well.
Meech slips under a jab.
Meech throws an overhand right that lands on Murphy's shoulder, as Murphy tries to avoid the shot.
Patches Meech seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murphy throws a right hand that Meech ducks under and follows up with a left that Meech also avoids with ease.
Meech connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Meech throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murphy counters with a right hand to the body.
Meech slips under a jab.
Meech rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murphy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Murphy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murphy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meech is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murphy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Meech.
Meech misses with a few strikes there.
Murphy misses with an uppercut. Meech saw that one coming.
Meech takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murphy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Meech is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murphy.
Murphy lands with an uppercut that bounces Meech off the cage and back into range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Murphy, right into the meat.
Meech looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well.
Meech throws a combination that misses
and Murphy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Meech throws a right hand that Murphy ducks under and follows up with a left that Murphy also avoids with ease.
Murphy slips a jab and a cross from Meech.
Murphy avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy dodges the punch combination from Meech.
Meech misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Murphy swinging wildly here.
Meech fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murphy manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murphy moves away from the strike by Meech.
A combination from Meech does no damage.
Meech throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murphy.
A punch combination from Meech misses.
Murphy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Meech.
Murphy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meech.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Murphy.
Some wild striking there from Meech.
Meech will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meech misses with a double jab.
Murphy slips a jab and a cross from Meech.
A left and a right from Murphy both land. Nice combination.
Murphy throws a right and a left that Meech avoids nicely.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Meech throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meech has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Murphy.
Meech throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meech throws a lazy right hand but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Meech walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Murphy lands with a kick to the temple. Meech shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Meech throws a right hand that Murphy ducks under and follows up with a left that Murphy also avoids with ease.
Murphy slips a jab and a cross from Meech.
Murphy slips a jab and a cross from Meech.
Murphy misses with a wild combination.
Meech swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murphy counters with a flying knee. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Meech rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murphy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses.
Meech takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mark Murphy will probably get the nod.
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 throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meech throws a right hand that Murphy ducks under and follows up with a left that Murphy also avoids with ease.
Meech throws a right and a left that Murphy avoids nicely.
Meech throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meech throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meech misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meech lunges at Murphy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murphy's hand.
Meech uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
Murphy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Murphy connects with a jab.
Murphy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Murphy in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Meech will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meech fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meech swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murphy counters with a nice body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Murphy.
Meech slips under a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murphy.
Murphy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meech.
Meech misses with the combination.
Meech dodges the punch combination from Murphy.
Mark Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Meech has time to react.
Meech throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murphy counters with a low kick, right behind Meech 's knee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meech connects with a good right hand that stumbles Murphy. Murphy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Murphy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meech.
Murphy cracks Meech with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Meech missing with a left hand there. Murphy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Meech throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meech connects with a good right hand that stumbles Murphy. Murphy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Murphy throws a right hand that Meech ducks under and follows up with a left that Meech also avoids with ease.
Murphy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Meech moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Murphy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Meech to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Murphy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murphy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meech throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murphy.
Meech throws a hook but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Meech throws a series of punches but Murphy avoids them all with ease.
Murphy misses with a wild combination.
Meech throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murphy.
Nice defenses there by Murphy.
Meech misses with a double jab.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Meech misses.
Murphy avoids the body shot from Meech.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Meech.
Meech throws a right hand that Murphy ducks under and follows up with a left that Murphy also avoids with ease.
Murphy moves away from the strike by Meech.
Murphy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Meech backs up against the cage.
Meech misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Meech. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A combination from Meech does no damage.
Murphy tries to bum rush Meech with a series of wild strikes but Meech uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Meech misses with a series of wild punches.
Meech throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Patches Meech will probably get the nod.
That's time! Meech's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Meech rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murphy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Meech is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Murphy.
Murphy misses with an attempted mid kick.
A big right from Murphy misses.
Meech swinging wildly here.
Meech throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murphy.
Patches Meech is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murphy.
Meech throws a series of punches but Murphy moves out of range.
Meech misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Meech does no damage.
Meech gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murphy.
Murphy scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meech uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murphy.
A jab from Murphy misses.
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Meech swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murphy throws a jab when Meech was well out of range.
Meech looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Murphy throws a right hand that Meech ducks under and follows up with a left that Meech also avoids with ease.
Murphy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murphy lands with a cross.
Meech throws out a loose jab but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meech is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Meech throws a left and a right that both miss
and Murphy counters with a left to the body.
Meech misses with a combination
and Murphy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Meech really felt that one!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meech throws an off balance right hand
and Murphy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Meech avoids them all with ease.
Meech throws a hook but Murphy blocks it.
Meech fails to land with a series of punches.
Meech fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meech throws a series of punches but Murphy avoids them all with ease.
Meech looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well.
Meech chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murphy can pounce on him.
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meech was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.
Meech's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Murphy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Meech scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meech blocks a low kick nicely.
Meech throws a left and a right that both miss
and Murphy counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meech misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meech misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murphy throws a right hand that Meech ducks under and follows up with a left that Meech also avoids with ease.
Murphy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Meech's head backwards.
Meech throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meech chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murphy can pounce on him.
Meech looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well.
Meech missing with a left hand there. Murphy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big right from Meech misses.
Murphy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Murphy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Meech. Those never looked like landing.
Meech misses with the combination.
Murphy throws a right hand that Meech ducks under and follows up with a left that Meech also avoids with ease.
A left lands for Murphy.
Murphy throws a series of punches but Meech moves out of range.
Meech swinging wildly here.
Murphy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murphy throws a body punch but Meech moves out of range.
Meech throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meech swinging wildly here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Murphy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murphy 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Murphy!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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