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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
32
202 lbs
25 - 14 - 1 |
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187 cm
28
200 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
25 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glenn Carson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Murphy! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carson lands a nice shot to the body.
Murphy stuns Carson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A head kick from Murphy lands but Carson takes it in his stride.
It looks like Glenn Carson has been cut. Carson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Murphy. Murphy obviously looking to wear him down.
Murphy tries to clinch up but Carson circles away and keeps his distance. Carson connects with a body shot. A nice combination there by Murphy.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Carson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Murphy's half guard. Murphy gets back to full guard.
Murphy trying to keep a closed guard but Carson is proving a slippery customer.
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Carson from controlling successfully. Murphy has his hands on Carson's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Murphy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The ref stands the fighters back up. Charlie Murphy was stalling too much, according to the referee. Carson misses with the combination.
Murphy stuffs the takedown. A looping hook to the body misses from Carson. Murphy does a little dance to reset his feet. Carson misses with a takedown attempt and Murphy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Murphy darts in and clinches Carson up against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Murphy. Carson pulls guard effortlessly. Carson looking for a sweep. Not yet Carson, not yet. Murphy tries to stand but Carson is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murphy content to stall in guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Charlie Murphy. Carson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Carson closes the distance and clinches up with Murphy, looking for a takedown. Carson pushes Murphy against the cage but Murphy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Glenn Carson. That's going to take a lot out of him. 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! Murphy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Murphy closes the distance and clinches. Carson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murphy misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Carson. Murphy tries to stall but Carson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the head but Carson blocks with his arms.
I was talking to Carson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Carson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Carson takes a shot to the head. Nice body punch from Murphy. Carson tries to circle away but Murphy has him pinned against the cage. Murphy working aggressively here.
Murphy connects with a knee to the head.
Carson lands a left hand.
Murphy lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Murphy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Murphy swings wildly with an uppercut but Carson uses good head movement to avoid it. Carson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murphy backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Carson misses with the head strike.
Murphy lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Murphy lands a shot to the body. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Murphy crunches a lovely knee into Carson's ribcage. Carson is breathing heavily. Murphy misses with the head strike.
Murphy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carson backwards. Murphy is looking to control Carson's arms but Carson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murphy has his back to the cage. Carson has a couple of punches blocked by Murphy.
Carson is trying to trip Murphy. He has hold of a leg but Murphy is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Carson persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Carson prevents Murphy from getting back to his feet. Murphy looking for a sweep. Not yet Murphy, not yet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Carson won't allow Murphy to get back to his feet. Carson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Carson wants to control but Murphy is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Murphy dominated that round. The cut man is working on Glenn Carson's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Murphy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carson. Carson shoots in but no luck this time. Carson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Murphy. Carson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murphy finds it's way round the side to connect with Carson's head. Murphy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carson under the eye. Murphy misses with a few strikes there.
Carson getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Murphy throws out a loose jab but Carson uses good head movement to avoid it. Murphy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Carson closes the distance and clinches. This has been an exciting period of action! Murphy lands an uppercut. Carson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Murphy misses with the head strike.
Carson lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice body punch from Carson - that landed with a thud.
Carson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Carson is trying to break free. Carson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carson presses Murphy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Carson blocking some punches.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Carson. Carson lands with a left to the head. Murphy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Carson lands with a short head shot on the inside. Carson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murphy lands with a short shot to the head. Carson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murphy throws a head punch that misses. Carson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Carson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murphy looking to throw knees to the head but Carson is blocking nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Carson being controlled against the cage. Murphy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Murphy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Carson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Murphy to the mat. Murphy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murphy is on top in guard.
Carson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Carson looking for a triangle here. Murphy is fighting it but it looks tight! Carson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Murphy is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Glenn Carson! A victorious Glenn Carson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
79% |
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