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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Murley (ranked 1381 p4p, 206 weight class) and Sione Feti (ranked 1947 p4p, 252 weight class). Feti is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by S-Tool - Lights Out. Scott Murley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sione Feti's chin.
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212 lbs
16 - 10 - 1 |
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191 cm
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213 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Murley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sione Feti!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murley lands with a cross.
Feti throws a looping overhand right but Murley ducks down to avoid it.
Feti throws a front kick aimed at Murley's knee but Murley avoids it well.
Murley wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Feti misses with a body shot
and Murley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Feti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Murley takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Murley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Feti throws a head kick but Murley moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feti connects with a jab.
Feti throws a body shot but no joy.
Feti takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Feti lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Scott Murley has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feti throws a leg kick that misses.
Murley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Feti.
Murley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Feti rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Murley counter with a right hand.
Murley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Feti momentarily.
Murley looks to throw the jab but Feti is out of range.
Feti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Feti throws a looping overhand right but Murley ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Murley misses the target.
Feti throws a big shot that misses.
Feti throws a chopping leg kick but Murley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Feti connects with the punch.
Murley takes a swing at Feti's ribcage but misses.
Murley misses with a straight left.
A clash of legs there as Murley blocks the low kick.
Murley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Feti.
Murley misses with a hook to the body
and Feti counters with a thumping low kick.
Murley ducks under a wild hook from Feti.
Feti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murley lands with an overhand left.
The fighters circling - Murley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Feti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murley.
Murley connects with a nice looking jab.
Feti thows a leg kick but Murley checks it
and Murley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Feti throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Murley connects with a body shot.
Murley throws a shot from downtown. Feti moves away and avoids it.
Murley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Feti under the eye.
Murley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Feti manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Feti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murley misses with a looping left.
Feti ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murley moves away.
Murley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Feti throws a body shot but no joy.
Feti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murley was well out of range. Poor timing from Feti.
Murley avoids the body shot from Feti.
Murley is looking to counter punch.
Feti on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Feti is looking to chop away at Murley's legs.
Murley is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Murley tries to bum rush Feti with a series of wild strikes but Feti uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Feti misses with a kick to the body.
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 Scott Murley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Scott Murley's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Murley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Feti.
Feti punishes Murley's body with a nice straight punch.
A combination from Feti does no damage.
Feti misses with a double jab
and Murley counters with a stiff right hand.
Feti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murley throws out the jab.
Feti throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murley slips under a jab.
Feti paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Murley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Feti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Feti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Feti connects with a jab.
Feti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Feti throws a looping overhand right but Murley ducks down to avoid it.
Feti swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Feti slips a jab from Murley.
A big left from Murley misses.
Murley looks to score with a jab to the body but Feti is just out of range.
Feti throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murley throws a hook to the side of Feti's head but Feti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murley punishes Feti's body with a nice straight punch.
Feti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Feti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Feti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Feti on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Feti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Feti missing with a left hand there. Murley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Feti slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Feti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Feti.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Feti - that will leave a mark!
Feti throws a poor cross that misses
and Murley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murley cracks a nice hook into Feti's ribs.
Murley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Feti throws a head kick that misses.
Feti takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Feti misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Feti throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Donk. Murley catches Feti right on the button with a cross.
Feti throws a lazy right hand but Murley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sione Feti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murley defending well as Feti loads up on a big left hand.
Murley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murley misses the shot to the body.
Murley blocks a head kick by Feti.
A little feinted left hand from Murley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murley misses with a right hand
and Feti counters with a stiff right hand.
Feti throws a head kick that misses.
Murley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Feti takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Feti takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sione Feti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Scott Murley's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Feti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murley was well out of range. Poor timing from Feti.
Murley scores with a shot to the body.
Murley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Murley connects with a body shot.
Murley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Feti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Feti throws a lazy right hand but Murley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feti throws out a loose jab but Murley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Feti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murley. That did some damage!
Feti lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Feti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murley throws out the jab.
Feti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Murley sizes up Feti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Feti.
Murley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Feti throws a sloppy body shot
and Murley counters with a nice uppercut.
Feti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murley.
Murley throws out a powerful jab.
Feti lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murley lands with a right hand.
Feti is rocked!
Murley connects with a nice looking jab.
Feti is still on wobbly legs! Can Murley finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Feti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Murley throws a shot from downtown. Feti moves away and avoids it.
Feti is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murley with a body shot.
Feti staying out of range there.
Murley throws a body punch but Feti moves out of range.
Feti seems to have recovered his senses.
Feti fails to land with a series of punches.
Murley cracks Feti with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Feti slips a straight right by Murley.
Feti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Feti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murley takes a swing at Feti's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murley slips a jab from Feti.
Murley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Feti manages to circle out of the way.
Feti avoids the body shot from Murley.
Feti is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Feti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murley checks it well.
It looked like Murley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Feti.
Murley throws a shot from downtown. Feti moves away and avoids it.
Feti moves into range and connects with a jab.
Murley lands a jab.
A nice combination there by Feti.
Feti throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feti sizes up Murley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Murley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Feti.
Murley misses with a hook to the body
and Feti counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Feti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murley scores with a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Feti.
Murley connects with a jab.
Feti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Murley throws an off balance right hand
and Feti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sione Feti.
Well Feti has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sione Feti!
A very excited looking Sione Feti made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Scott Murley was interviewed post fight and said '
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energy
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hype
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