PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between David Haller (ranked 9226 p4p, 289 weight class) and Paul Murhaa (ranked 102 p4p, 2 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Haller
vs
Murhaa

167 cm
24
140 lbs
16 - 2 - 1

169 cm
24
145 lbs
15 - 0 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Haller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Murhaa!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Haller has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Blake Phoenix's Champion Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Haller missing with a left hand there. Murhaa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murhaa.
Haller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murhaa tries to clinch up but Haller circles away and keeps his distance.
Haller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Murhaas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Haller misses with a hook. Murhaa ducked under it nicely.
Murhaa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Haller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murhaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murhaa closes the distance looking to clinch
and Haller counters with a stiff right hand.
Murhaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Haller misses with a lunging right hand

and Murhaa counters by clinching up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Haller fails to land.
Murhaa working aggressively here.
Haller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murhaa's elbow.
Murhaa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Haller tries a body shot but Murhaa blocks it.
Haller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Murhaa misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haller misses with a punch to the body.
Murhaa looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Haller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murhaa throws a punch but it's blocked by Haller.
Murhaa presses Haller against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Murhaa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Haller tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Haller back against the ropes.
Murhaa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Haller.
Haller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murhaa prevents a body shot from Haller.
Murhaa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haller tries to throw a body punch but Murhaa avoids it by throwing Haller back against the ropes.
Haller misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Haller - that landed with a thud.
Murhaa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murhaa blocking some punches.
Haller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murhaa lands a body shot in the clinch.
Haller misses with a body punch.
Murhaa's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Murhaa slows down the pace here.
Haller misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Murhaa.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haller.
Murhaa prevents a body shot from Haller.
Haller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murhaa misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haller blocks a body shot from Murhaa.
Murhaa scores with a shot to the side of Haller's head.
Haller has a couple of punches blocked by Murhaa.

Haller breaks the clinch.
Murhaa throws a hook but Haller avoids it easily.
Haller throws a shot to the body.
Murhaa looks to land a left hand but Haller moved out of range nicely.
Haller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Haller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Murhaa throws a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murhaa throws a body shot but no joy.
Murhaa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Murhaa throws a hook but Haller blocks it.
Murhaa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Haller rather than just go for the knockout.
Murhaa throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Paul Murhaa will probably get the nod.
That's time! Haller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jab by Murhaa.
Murhaa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murhaa misses the body punch
and Haller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haller throws a body punch but Murhaa moves out of range.
Murhaa misses with a low kick.
Haller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murhaa.
Haller throws a leg kick that misses.
Murhaa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Haller doesn't seem bothered though.
A slapping leg kick lands for Haller.
Murhaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Haller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murhaa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Haller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Haller connects with a body shot that sends Murhaa's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Murhaa throws a body kick that misses.
Murhaa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haller moves away.
Haller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhaa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murhaa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murhaa is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A swing and a miss from Murhaa.
Haller throwing a counter right hand but Murhaa manages to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Murhaa.
Haller slips a straight right by Murhaa.
Haller takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Haller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Haller connects with a nice looking jab.
A lazy left from Haller finds it's target.
Haller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Haller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murhaa.
Haller fires out a quick counter leg kick but Murhaa just manages to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haller scores with a body shot.
Murhaa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haller.
Haller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Haller is rocked!

Murhaa connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Haller onto his butt! Haller bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Oh Haller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Haller throws a jab when Murhaa was well out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haller is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Murhaa doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Haller crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Haller's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Murhaa!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Paul Murhaa made sure he mentioned THE END 32, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
The defeated David Haller had this to say: 'WTF???'.