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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pauke Murhapuro (ranked 1415 p4p, 157 weight class) and Callum Adams (ranked 3516 p4p, 309 weight class). Adams is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by No Noncesense. Pauke Murhapuro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Callum Adams's chin.
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235 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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262 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pauke Murhapuro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Callum Adams!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murhapuro avoids the body shot from Adams.
Murhapuro tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Adams manages to circle out of the way.
The fighters circling - Adams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adams throws the left hand but Murhapuro avoids the punch easily.
Adams throws a lazy uppercut
letting Murhapuro counter with a right hand.
Murhapuro shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Adams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Murhapuro trying to control the position from guard on top but Adams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adams trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhapuro looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Murhapuro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adams is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhapuro forces his way into half guard.
Murhapuro is trying to work for a kimura but Adams is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murhapuro trying to control from half guard but Adams is working away.
Murhapuro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adams has managed to free his arm - good work.
Murhapuro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adams has managed to free his arm - good work.
Murhapuro is thwarting Adams's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro wants to free his trapped foot but Adams is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Murhapuro is working hard here to advance position.
Murhapuro wants to work for an arm triangle but Adams is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Murhapuro is working for a submission of some sort.
Adams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Murhapuro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Murhapuro is working for a kimura but Adams is defending it quite comfortably.
Murhapuro seems to be working for a kimura but Adams defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Adams sees it coming and defends easily.
Murhapuro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Murhapuro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adams has managed to free his arm - good work.
Murhapuro is thwarting Adams's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Murhapuro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Adams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Murhapuro prevents Adams from standing back up.
Murhapuro trying to control the action but Adams is working from the bottom.
Murhapuro is thwarting Adams's attempts to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Adams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Murhapuro is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Murhapuro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adams has managed to free his arm - good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murhapuro is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Adams is just riding it out for now. Murhapuro eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pauke Murhapuro dominated that round.
That's time! Murhapuro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jab from Murhapuro.
Murhapuro shoots in for a takedown but Adams shows good takedown defense.
Murhapuro lands a right hook to the body.
Adams misses with a right hand
and Murhapuro counters with an inside leg kick.
Adams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murhapuro.
Murhapuro looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Murhapuro connects with a solid leg kick.
Murhapuro scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Adams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pauke Murhapuro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Murhapuro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Adams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Adams tries to escape but Murhapuro is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhapuro tries to advance to mount but Adams denies him.
Murhapuro tries for a kimura but Adams is defending well.
Murhapuro goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Adams has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Murhapuro but great work by Adams.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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Murhapuro can't do much from the bottom here.
Adams controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro tries to improve position but can't.
Murhapuro is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Adams's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Murhapuro looking for submissions off his back.
Murhapuro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?
Murhapuro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Murhapuro is refusing to be controlled, as Adams sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro looking for submissions off his back.
Murhapuro is looking to improve his position.
Murhapuro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murhapuro has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Adams is working away from the top position though.
Murhapuro actively working from the bottom here.
Murhapuro wants to control but Adams is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Murhapuro wants to improve his position but Adams is controlling well.
Adams tries to stand and escape but Murhapuro is controlling the position.
Murhapuro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Murhapuro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Adams defends well.
Adams pushing down on Murhapuro's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murhapuro wants to get back to full guard.
Adams is trying to control. Murhapuro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pauke Murhapuro dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Adams looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Adams misses the jab.
Murhapuro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Adams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Murhapuro misses with an uppercut. Adams saw that one coming.
Adams connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Murhapuro sizes up Adams with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Murhapuro gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A lazy left from Adams finds it's target.
Murhapuro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Adams counters with a nice uppercut.
Adams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murhapuro.
Pauke Murhapuro is winning the standup battle so far.
Murhapuro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murhapuro has Adams up against the cage in a clinch.
Murhapuro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murhapuro controlling the action here for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhapuro throws a head punch that misses.
Adams escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murhapuro moves into range and clinches up with Adams.
Murhapuro tries to work over Adams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murhapuro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Adams backwards.
Murhapuro misses with the head strike.
Adams breaks the clinch.
Murhapuro waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Adams.
Murhapuro throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Adams to counter with a crisp jab.
Adams rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murhapuro cracks Adams with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Murhapuro.
Adams throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murhapuro connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murhapuro is trying hard to land a takedown here. Adams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Adams connects with a crisp jab.
Murhapuro fakes the leg kick and cracks Adams in the body.
Adams misses with an uppercut.
Murhapuro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adams.
Murhapuro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adams misses with a straight right.
Callum Adams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adams throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murhapuro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Adams thinking.
Adams misses with a looping left.
Murhapuro lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good leg kick by Murhapuro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Murhapuro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murhapuro moves away from the strike by Adams.
Adams might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams slaps away a takedown attempt from Murhapuro, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Adams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murhapuro to score with a decent uppercut.
Adams misses with a lunging right hand
and Murhapuro counters with a low kick, right behind Adams 's knee.
Adams on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Murhapuro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adams throws out the jab.
Murhapuro pushes Adams up against the cage in a clinch.
Murhapuro wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pauke Murhapuro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Murhapuro.
Murhapuro turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Murhapuro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
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!
Murhapuro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Adams is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Murhapuro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Adams is trying to control Murhapuro's posture but Murhapuro avoids it.
Murhapuro is trying to get an arm triangle but Adams is defending well.
Callum Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murhapuro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Murhapuro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that's the end of the fight!
Pauke Murhapuro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Murhapuro has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pauke Murhapuro!
In defeat, Callum Adams stepped up to the mic, saying 'We're Not Racist, We Only Hate Mancs.'.
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hype
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