PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter Stumpp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Murry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Stumpp
vs
Murry

165 cm
19
155 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

170 cm
25
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Good kicks
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Stumpp!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Murry!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murry has his takedown stuffed

and Stumpp counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Murry's guard now.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Stumpp trying to control the position from guard on top but Murry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stumpp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Murry is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Murry keeping moving, preventing Stumpp from controlling successfully.

Stumpp thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Murry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stumpp defends it easily.
Stumpp is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Stumpp thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Murry is looking to sweep but instead, Stumpp has passed into half guard.

Murry is defending against the submission attempts here by Stumpp.
Murry tries to roll over but Stumpp keeps him under control.

Stumpp is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Murry defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murry makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murry.
Stumpp wants to get up but he can't break Murry's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murry keeping full guard, as Stumpp tries to pass.
Stumpp wants to control from the top but Murry keeps moving.

Murry throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Murry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stumpp defends it easily.
Stumpp slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Stumpp wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Murry, who protects the arm well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murry tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Stumpp wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Stumpp trying to control the position but Murry is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murry tries to buck Stumpp off but Stumpp is having none of it.
Murry sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Stumpp is trying to work for a kimura but Murry is defending well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stumpp trying to mount his opponent but Murry defends it.
Murry is looking for a sweep. Stumpp is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Murry is still trying to improve position.

Stumpp seems to be working for a kimura but Murry defends the submission attempt.
Murry is pressing down on Stumpp's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Stumpp drops back looking for a leg! Murry is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Murry manages to kick Stumpp off! Stumpp jumps back into Murry's guard.

Stumpp thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Murry manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Stumpp is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stumpp regains half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stumpp is pressing down on Murry's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Murry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Stumpp has his foot on Murry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murry works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Stumpp dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Murry with a poor takedown

and Stumpp counters with a shoot takedown. Murry fights it but they end up in guard.
Stumpp stopping the sweep attempt from Murry.

Murry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stumpp defends well.

Stumpp drops back looking for a leg! Murry is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Murry manages to kick Stumpp off! Stumpp jumps back into Murry's guard.

Murry is looking for a triangle but Stumpp pushes his legs off easily.
Stumpp won't allow Murry to sweep him here.
Stumpp wants to control from the top but Murry keeps moving.
Stumpp wants to pass the guard but Murry is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stumpp forces his way into half guard.

Stumpp wants to work for an arm triangle but Murry is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Peter Stumpp overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Murry manages to get to full guard.
Murry 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.
Stumpp works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Murry is defending against the submission attempts here by Stumpp.
The fighters are battling for position here. Murry manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stumpp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Murry had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Stumpp defends it easily.

Murry is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stumpp defends well.

Stumpp drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stumpp jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stumpp trying to control the position from guard on top but Murry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stumpp passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Murry is trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Stumpp is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Murry has escaped the position, nice work there.
Murry is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stumpp off and has taken his back!

Murry looking for the RNC.
Stumpp tries to roll but Murry sticks to his back.

Murry is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.

Murry has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Stumpp has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Murry is breathing heavily.
Stumpp turns into Murry and is now in his guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stumpp pushes down on Murry's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Stumpp is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Stumpp is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Stumpp is working for a kimura but Murry is defending it quite comfortably.

Stumpp wants to work for an arm triangle but Murry is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stumpp trying to mount his opponent but Murry defends it.
Stumpp is looking to take a break and control but Murry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murry wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Stumpp dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Murry with a poor takedown

and Stumpp counters with a takedown into side control.
Stumpp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murry keeps working.
Murry is looking to regain half guard here but Stumpp keeps moving and retains side control.

Stumpp wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Murry, who protects the arm well.

Stumpp looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Stumpp tries for a kimura but Murry is defending well.

Stumpp looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Stumpp is trying to get an arm triangle but Murry is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

Stumpp is trying to get an arm triangle but Murry is defending well.
Murry tries to improve position but can't.
Murry manages to get back to half guard.

Stumpp seems to be working for a kimura but Murry defends the submission attempt.
Stumpp is trying to control. Murry wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Stumpp moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Murry.
Murry is looking to regain half guard here but Stumpp keeps moving and retains side control.
Stumpp wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murry keeps working.

Stumpp is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Murry is trying to escape and Stumpp transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Murry is forced to tap! Nice work there by Stumpp! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Stumpp!
Peter Stumpp retains his featherweight title!
After winning the bout, Peter Stumpp thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

C
A

C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

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