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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nazim Bardakci (ranked 2597 p4p, 275 weight class) and Murphy Brown (ranked 2820 p4p, 295 weight class). Bardakci comes into the arena with Edis - Çok Çok blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
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162 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nazim Bardakci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Murphy Brown!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Skip Squint and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brown!
Brown looks to land a combination. Bardakci sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice defenses there by Bardakci.
Bardakci closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Brown quickly recovers to half guard.
Bardakci content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Brown pushes Bardakci off looking to stand but Bardakci dives back in and keeps control.
Bardakci is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bardakci is looking to advance position but Brown won't allow it.
Bardakci is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bardakci is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown looking for submissions off his back.
Bardakci moves into full mount! Brown won't be happy about that!
Bardakci is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Brown has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Bardakci wants to finish this one by submission but Brown is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bardakci.
Bardakci is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Brown has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Brown!
Bardakci looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brown trying to control but Bardakci is working from the bottom.
Bardakci looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bardakci pulls Brown in close to his closed guard and prevents Brown from doing any damage or advancing position.
Brown wants to control from the top but Bardakci keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bardakci is pulling down on Brown's head to control his posture.
Bardakci is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bardakci keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bardakci is keeping the position for now.
Brown is still trying to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bardakci is pulling down on Brown's head to control his posture.
Bardakci keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Bardakci is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bardakci is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brown is just riding it out for now. Bardakci eventually gives up the hold.
Bardakci wants to work for an arm triangle but Brown is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bardakci is working for a kimura but Brown is defending it quite comfortably.
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 Nazim Bardakci will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bardakci closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Brown did well to prevent Bardakci getting side control.
Bardakci is pressing down on Brown's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brown is holding on for now.
Bardakci looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bardakci is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bardakci is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bardakci is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brown defends it well.
Bardakci seems to be working for a kimura but Brown defends the submission attempt.
Bardakci is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bardakci is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bardakci wants to work for an arm triangle but Brown is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bardakci wants to pass to mount but Brown is defending the position.
Bardakci is working for a submission of some sort.
Bardakci is looking for a kimura here.
Bardakci is keen to just control but Brown is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bardakci prevents Brown from improving his position.
Bardakci tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brown knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bardakci is looking for a kimura but Brown is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bardakci to get the leverage.
Brown is trying to get back to full guard.
Bardakci is working for a kimura but Brown is defending it quite comfortably.
Bardakci is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Brown is defending against the submission attempts here by Bardakci.
Bardakci is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brown sees it coming and defends easily.
Bardakci is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bardakci has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Brown defend it? Bardakci steps over the head and cranks it - Brown is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bardakci!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nazim Bardakci!
Nazim Bardakci 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.
Murphy Brown spoke after the fight, saying 'Maybe I should try something else... like checkers or somthing .'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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