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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marlon Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and All Brickz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marlon Murphy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marlon Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, All Brickz!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brickz misses with a combination
and Murphy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Brickz kicks off Murphy and gets to his feet.
Brickz clinches up against the cage.
Murphy is pushing Brickz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Murphy is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Murphy wants a takedown.
Brickz breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brickz.
Murphy attempts a counter takedown but Brickz avoids it well and moves away.
Brickz clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy tries to break the clinch but Brickz is controlling the position.
Murphy controlling the action here for a moment.
Murphy struggles to land a body shot inside as Brickz controls his hands.
Brickz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brickz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Murphy. No joy for Brickz on that attempt.
Murphy feinted with a counter takedown.
Murphy moves into range and clinches up with Brickz.
Brickz breaks the clinch.
Brickz instigates a clinch.
Brickz wants a takedown but no success here.
Marlon Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of All Brickz.
Murphy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Murphy tries to pull guard but Brickz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Brickz breaks the clinch.
Brickz throws a sloppy head kick and Murphy moves out of range easily.
Murphy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Brickz forces Murphy back against the cage and clinches.
Murphy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Murphy breaks the clinch.
Brickz throws a combination that misses
and Murphy counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Brickz!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murphy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Brickz to see if he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Brickz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Murphy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Brickz manages to work his way to half guard, despite Murphy's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brickz is trying to get back to full guard.
Brickz is trying to control but Murphy passes into side control!
Brickz is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brickz is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Murphy is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Brickz should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Murphy breaks from Brickz's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Brickz is trying to escape the mount.
Murphy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Murphy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
BOOM! Murphy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy has hold of Brickz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Brickz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Brickz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Marlon Murphy will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Murphy tries to keep at a distance but Brickz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Murphy drags the fight down to the ground.
Murphy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brickz postures up in Murphy's guard and throws a big left but Murphy blocks it.
Murphy throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Murphy has his foot on Brickz's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brickz works his way back into a safe position though.
Murphy is pulling down on Brickz's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Brickz from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brickz wants to pass the guard but Murphy is keeping the position.
Brickz throws a strike but Murphy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Murphy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Murphy won't allow Brickz to get back to his feet.
Murphy landing with the ground and pound.
Murphy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Murphy stopping the sweep attempt from Brickz.
Brickz wants to hit a switch here but Murphy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Brickz there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy looking to finish Brickz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Brickz!
Brickz tries to reverse the position but Murphy maintains control.
Murphy controlling from mount.
Murphy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Murphy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Brickz tries to hold on but Murphy pushes him away.
Brickz regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murphy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brickz looking for submissions off his back.
Brickz is trying to control but can't.
Murphy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Murphy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brickz looking for submissions off his back.
Brickz is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brickz flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Brickz punching from the bottom.
Murphy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brickz defends it well.
Murphy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murphy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Brickz is defending against the submission attempts here by Murphy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon Murphy dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Murphy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brickz.
Murphy tries to counter with a takedown but Brickz is quick to defend against it.
Brickz gets a clinch.
Brickz manages to break the clinch.
Brickz takes the fight into the clinch.
Brickz drags the fight down to the ground.
Brickz will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Brickz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Murphy chips away with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brickz wants to stand and escape but Murphy is having none of it.
Murphy chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brickz has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Murphy has passed into side control.
Brickz is looking to reverse the position.
Murphy tries for a kimura but Brickz is defending well.
Brickz is trying to get back to half guard.
Murphy goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Brickz rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Murphy's guard! Nice work there by Brickz!
Murphy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murphy wants to get back to his feet but Brickz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Brickz wants to get up but he can't break Murphy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Brickz throws a strike but Murphy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Murphy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Brickz looking to control but Murphy passes into half guard.
Murphy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Brickz is looking to control Murphy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brickz avoid being mounted?
Murphy working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brickz wants to get back to full guard.
Brickz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brickz wants to control but Murphy passes into side.
Brickz wants to control but Murphy postures up.
Brickz is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Murphy is trying to get an arm triangle but Brickz is defending well.
Murphy lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brickz tries to escape but Murphy is in control.
Brickz is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Murphy off and has taken his back!
Murphy preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Brickz.
Murphy trying to control the position but Brickz manages to sink in the hooks.
Murphy showing good submission defense here.
Murphy trying to control the hands but Brickz breaks the grip.
All Brickz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marlon Murphy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brickz is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to All Brickz.
I think Murphy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marlon Murphy!
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energy
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hype
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