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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Buchecha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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264 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martin Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcus Buchecha!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buchecha tries to keep at a distance but Murphy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Buchecha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murphy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Buchecha prevents it.
Buchecha is trying to pull guard but Murphy has him pressed against the cage.
Murphy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murphy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Buchecha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murphy throws a right and a left that Buchecha avoids nicely.
Buchecha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murphy.
Murphy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buchecha circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buchecha thows a left - swing and a miss!
A punch combination from Murphy misses.
Buchecha misses with a lunging right hand
and Murphy moves into the clinch.
Murphy manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Murphy does no damage.
Murphy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buchecha takes a swing at Murphy's ribcage but misses.
Buchecha misses the shot to the body.
Buchecha looks to score with a jab to the body but Murphy is just out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Murphy!
Murphy avoids the body shot from Buchecha.
Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buchecha manages to avoid it.
Murphy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Buchecha sprawls well. Buchecha wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Murphy gets slowly back to his feet.
Buchecha is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Murphy rather than just go for the knockout.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Murphy enables Buchecha to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Murphy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Buchecha trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buchecha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buchecha passes into half guard.
Buchecha looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Buchecha has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Murphy defend it? Buchecha steps over the head and cranks it - Murphy is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Buchecha!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marcus Buchecha!
Marcus Buchecha decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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
46% |
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