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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ernie Farrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy has chosen Sinead O'connor The foggy Dews as his entrance music. Michael Murphy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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25
151 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ernie Farrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farrell fails with the takedown
and Murphy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murphy, as that shot connected.
Murphy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farrell moves away.
Farrell is looking to counter punch.
Murphy lands with a nice body punch.
Farrell gets tackled into the cage by Murphy. Murphy maintains the clinch.
Murphy pushes Farrell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Farrell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Murphy to keep the fight standing.
Farrell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murphy scores with a takedown into Farrell's guard.
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 wants to pass the guard but Farrell is keeping the position.
Farrell working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Murphy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murphy scoring with some ground and pound.
Farrell is rocked!
Murphy is pushing down on Farrell's leg trying to pass to half guard. Farrell is fighting to maintain full guard but Murphy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oh Farrell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murphy lands with a punch from half guard.
Murphy works his way into side control.
You can see the frustration on Farrell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A big shot lands for Murphy! That's hurt Farrell! Will he recover? Murphy fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Murphy!
Michael Murphy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
76% |
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