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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adam Rios (ranked 3319 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Murray (ranked 4333 p4p, 455 weight class). Murray has chosen Dead man walking as his entrance music. Adam Rios could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chad Murray 's chin.
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180 cm
31
164 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
38
166 lbs
30 - 21 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Rios! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
30 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Murray ! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Murray slips under a jab. Rios feints a jab promting Murray to slip. Rios then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Murray slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Murray blocks a jab. Murray swings away with a leg kick that misses. Murray throws a lazy right hand but Rios sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Rios takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rios throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A jab lands there for Rios. Rios thows a left - swing and a miss! Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rios ducks under a wild hook from Murray . A head kick misses from Murray . Adam Rios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Good standup being displayed there by Rios as he connects with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Rios stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murray . Rios moves out of range as Murray strikes. Murray staying out of range there. Chad Murray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rios misses with a body shot.
Murray scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rios fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murray on the side of the head. Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rios throws out the jab. Rios slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Rios moves out of range of the strikes. Rios with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murray to score with a decent uppercut. Murray scores with a decent looking hook. Murray scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Rios throws a big shot that misses. Rios misses with a takedown attempt letting Murray counter with a right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rios throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it. Rios misses with a hook. Rios works over Murray 's head and body with a nice combination. Rios is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Rios moves out of range as Murray throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rios walks into a straight right hand from Murray .
Rios is rocked! Murray fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Rios to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Rios looks to clinch but Murray throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Rios taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Chad Murray ! Chad Murray 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
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
67% |
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