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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Murzol Gro Ulfimph (ranked 629 p4p, 80 weight class) and Peter Narz (ranked 1800 p4p, 198 weight class). Gro Ulfimph's entrance music is Hired Gun. A fine choice. Murzol Gro Ulfimph has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Murzol Gro Ulfimph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Narz!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Narz ducks under a wild hook from Gro Ulfimph.
Narz throws the left hand but Gro Ulfimph avoids the punch easily.
Gro Ulfimph throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Narz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Narz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Narz backs away, Gro Ulfimph returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gro Ulfimph lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gro Ulfimph waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Narz.
Narz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gro Ulfimph.
Narz looks to land a body kick but Gro Ulfimph moved away.
Good exchange - Gro Ulfimph coming out on top.
Narz is looking to slow Gro Ulfimph down with leg kicks.
Gro Ulfimph on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Narz. Narz obviously looking to wear him down.
A telegraphed right hand from Narz misses the target.
Narz is looking to score with low kicks.
Gro Ulfimph is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Narz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gro Ulfimph feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Narz's calf.
A low kick from Narz misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Narz throws a head kick that Gro Ulfimph semi-blocks.
Narz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Narz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Narz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gro Ulfimph connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Narz scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph tries a head kick but it misses.
That kick from Narz tenderised Gro Ulfimph's leg. Gro Ulfimph is trying to keep his angry face on.
Narz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Narz misses with a body shot.
Narz takes one to the side of the head.
Narz looks for the body kick but Gro Ulfimph saw that one coming.
Narz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Narz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a right hand to the body.
Gro Ulfimph throws a hook but Narz blocks it.
Gro Ulfimph lands a nice hook to Narz's body. Narz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A leg kick checked by Narz.
Narz misses with a lunging right hand
and Gro Ulfimph counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gro Ulfimph misses with a head kick.
Gro Ulfimph cracks a nice hook into Narz's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gro Ulfimph throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gro Ulfimph looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Gro Ulfimph.
Narz tries a head kick but it misses.
Narz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Narz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gro Ulfimph to score with a decent uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gro Ulfimph.
Narz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gro Ulfimph sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Narz takes a swing at Gro Ulfimph's ribcage but misses.
Narz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Narz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Narz throws a lazy right hand but Gro Ulfimph sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a jab to the body.
Narz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gro Ulfimph. That did some damage!
Narz misses with a body shot.
Gro Ulfimph is looking to counter punch.
Narz blocks a head kick by Gro Ulfimph.
Narz flicks out a counter leg kick but Gro Ulfimph steps away.
Gro Ulfimph scoring well with a low kick there.
Narz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gro Ulfimph throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Narz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Narz. Gro Ulfimph does a little dance to reset his feet.
Narz scoring well with a low kick there.
A telegraphed right hand from Gro Ulfimph misses the target.
Gro Ulfimph moves out of range as Narz strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Narz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gro Ulfimph.
Narz works over Gro Ulfimph's head and body with a nice combination.
Gro Ulfimph is looking to slow Narz down with leg kicks.
Gro Ulfimph throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Narz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Narz throws a hook to the side of Gro Ulfimph's head but Gro Ulfimph sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Narz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Narz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gro Ulfimph pushes Narz up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph successfully pulls guard.
Narz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gro Ulfimph has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Narz has managed to get both his arms back between Gro Ulfimph's legs - danger averted.
Gro Ulfimph is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gro Ulfimph throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gro Ulfimph escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Narz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Narz stands and steps away. Gro Ulfimph gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a nice body punch.
Narz misses with a wild body shot.
Narz throws a head kick that misses.
Narz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gro Ulfimph throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Despite the aggression on Narz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Peter Narz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gro Ulfimph takes the fight into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gro Ulfimph.
A left hand lands to the body for Narz.
Narz tries to throw a body punch but Gro Ulfimph avoids it by throwing Narz back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a light punch inside.
Narz is pushing Gro Ulfimph up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Narz tries a body shot but Gro Ulfimph blocks it.
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 Murzol Gro Ulfimph will probably get the nod.
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.
Gro Ulfimph attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Narz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Narz moves out of range of the strikes.
Narz misses with a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph moves into range and connects with a jab.
Narz connects with an inside leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gro Ulfimph connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Narz's hands.
Narz misses with a low kick.
Gro Ulfimph wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gro Ulfimph throws a leg kick but Narz moved away.
Narz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Narz lands a head shot.
Narz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gro Ulfimph checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Narz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gro Ulfimph scores with a jab to the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Narz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Narz throws a looping overhand right but Gro Ulfimph ducks down to avoid it.
Gro Ulfimph swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gro Ulfimph checks a leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph ducks under a wild hook from Narz.
A clash of legs there as Narz blocks the low kick.
Narz thinks about the counter body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gro Ulfimph walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Narz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Narz throws a big counter head kick but Gro Ulfimph avoids it with no problem.
Gro Ulfimph lands a leg kick that knocks Narz off balance momentarily.
Narz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gro Ulfimph tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Narz was well out of range. Poor timing from Gro Ulfimph.
A clash of legs there as Gro Ulfimph blocks the low kick.
Gro Ulfimph throws a low kick but Narz moves out of range easily.
Narz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook.
Narz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Narz misses with a body shot.
Narz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gro Ulfimph.
That kick from Narz tenderised Gro Ulfimph's leg. Gro Ulfimph is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gro Ulfimph instigates a clinch.
Narz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Gro Ulfimph.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gro Ulfimph lands with a left to the head.
Narz tries to throw a body punch but Gro Ulfimph avoids it by throwing Narz back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narz prevents a body shot from Gro Ulfimph.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Narz.
Gro Ulfimph lands a shoulder strike.
Narz blocks an uppercut.
Narz lands a shot to the body.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a punch to the body.
Narz can't find room to land a body shot as Gro Ulfimph controls the action.
Narz tries to throw a body punch but Gro Ulfimph avoids it by throwing Narz back against the cage.
Gro Ulfimph tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Narz's elbow.
Nice body punch from Narz.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Narz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gro Ulfimph's elbow.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Narz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gro Ulfimph's elbow.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gro Ulfimph tries to pull guard but Narz won't allow it.
Narz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gro Ulfimph's elbow.
Narz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Narz tries to throw a body punch but Gro Ulfimph avoids it by throwing Narz back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Gro Ulfimph fails to land.
Gro Ulfimph prevents a body shot from Narz.
Narz can't find room to land a body shot as Gro Ulfimph controls the action.
Gro Ulfimph tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a body punch.
Narz digs a right hand underneath Gro Ulfimph's ribcage. Gro Ulfimph let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gro Ulfimph tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Narz's elbow.
Gro Ulfimph tries to throw a body punch but Narz avoids it by throwing Gro Ulfimph back against the cage.
Narz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gro Ulfimph throws a punch but it's blocked by Narz.
Narz tries a body shot but Gro Ulfimph blocks it.
Gro Ulfimph digs a right hand underneath Narz's ribcage. Narz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Narz.
Gro Ulfimph throws a punch but it's blocked by Narz.
Narz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gro Ulfimph backwards.
Narz blocking some punches.
Narz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gro Ulfimph throws a head punch that misses.
Narz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gro Ulfimph.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gro Ulfimph jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Narz walks away with a smile on his face. Gro Ulfimph gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Murzol Gro Ulfimph. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gro Ulfimph avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a hook. Narz ducked under it nicely.
Narz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gro Ulfimph was well out of range. Poor timing from Narz.
Narz cracks Gro Ulfimph with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Narz checks a leg kick.
Good shot there by Narz.
Nice shot by Narz.
Narz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Narz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Narz slips a straight right by Gro Ulfimph.
Narz throws a leg kick that misses.
That kick from Narz tenderised Gro Ulfimph's leg. Gro Ulfimph is trying to keep his angry face on.
A swing and a miss from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Narz checks it well.
Gro Ulfimph pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Narz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Narz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gro Ulfimph with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Murzol Gro Ulfimph will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Narz.
Gro Ulfimph feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Narz's calf.
Narz takes a swing at Gro Ulfimph's ribcage but misses.
Narz blocks a head kick by Gro Ulfimph.
Narz tries to keep at a distance but Gro Ulfimph has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gro Ulfimph fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Narz misses with a body punch.
Gro Ulfimph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Gro Ulfimph - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Narz.
Gro Ulfimph doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Narz tries to work over Gro Ulfimph's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Narz slows down the pace here.
Gro Ulfimph misses with some punches.
Gro Ulfimph prevents a body shot from Narz.
Narz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Narz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph is trying to pull guard but Narz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Narz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gro Ulfimph fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Narz.
Good body shot from Narz.
Narz lands a right hand.
Narz lands a body shot.
Narz misses with a body punch.
Narz tries a body shot but Gro Ulfimph blocks it.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Gro Ulfimph.
Nice body punch from Narz.
Narz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gro Ulfimph's elbow.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a body shot from Narz.
Narz is leaning against Gro Ulfimph and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narz misses with a body punch.
Gro Ulfimph tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gro Ulfimph fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Murzol Gro Ulfimph. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Narz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Narz misses with a body punch.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Gro Ulfimph.
Gro Ulfimph cracks Narz with a nice body shot.
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!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gro Ulfimph.
Narz blocks an uppercut.
Narz can't find room to land a body shot as Gro Ulfimph controls the action.
Narz breaks from the clinch.
Gro Ulfimph slips under a jab.
Gro Ulfimph checks a low kick from Narz.
Gro Ulfimph uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Narz.
Narz tries to bum rush Gro Ulfimph with a series of wild strikes but Gro Ulfimph uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Narz throws a head kick but Gro Ulfimph moves out of range.
Gro Ulfimph checks a low kick from Narz.
Narz misses with an uppercut. Gro Ulfimph saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gro Ulfimph throws out the jab.
Narz looks to land a right hand but Gro Ulfimph moved out of range.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a jab.
Gro Ulfimph clinches.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gro Ulfimph lands a body shot.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Narz struggles to land a body shot inside as Gro Ulfimph controls his hands.
Narz misses with a body punch.
Murzol Gro Ulfimph is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Narz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Narz misses with a body punch.
Narz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gro Ulfimph works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Narz misses with a body punch.
Gro Ulfimph is leaning against Narz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Narz can't find room to land a body shot as Gro Ulfimph controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Narz can't find room to land a body shot as Gro Ulfimph controls the action.
Narz misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Narz on the inside.
Narz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gro Ulfimph lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Narz tries to work over Gro Ulfimph's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murzol Gro Ulfimph has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Narz breaks the clinch.
Gro Ulfimph closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Narz misses with a body punch.
Gro Ulfimph tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Narz's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Narz.
Narz tries to work over Gro Ulfimph's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gro Ulfimph blocks a body shot from Narz.
Narz lands a shot to the body.
Peter Narz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Narz misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Narz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gro Ulfimph has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Peter Narz!
Peter Narz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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