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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy comes to the cage accompanied by Game of Thrones - The Rains of Castamere. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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245 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John White!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy clinches with his opponent.
Murphy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murphy misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
White goes for a takedown in the clinch but Murphy prevents it.
Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
White tries to score a body lock takedown but Murphy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
White tries to pull guard but Murphy won't allow it.
Joe Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John White.
A short right from Murphy.
Murphy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
White's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy drops White onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! White is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White working hard to break the clinch.
Murphy managing to block the knees to the body from White.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Murphy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by White.
White blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Murphy on the inside.
White blocks an uppercut.
Murphy drops White onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! White is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
White is rocked!
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that White has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
White blocks an uppercut.
Murphy creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends White's eyes rolling into the back of his head! White drops to his knees and Murphy pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Murphy!
Joe Murphy decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
86% |
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