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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 02, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Dummy clinches with his opponent.
Dummy keeps control of Murphy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #TD2#
Dummy jumps into guard, dragging Murphy to the mat.
#SUB2#
Dummy working for a triangle but Murphy defends it easily.
Dummy is trying to hold Murphy in close to prevent damage but Murphy has managed to pass into half guard.
Dummy trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy slips a nice elbow through Dummy's hands, connecting with Dummy's forehead.
Dummy wants to control but Murphy is keeping busy.
#T1#
Dummy wants to sweep but Murphy has passed to side control!
Dummy looking for a sweep but Murphy has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Dummy can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dummy is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Murphy prevents Dummy from getting the reversal.
Dummy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dummy flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Murphy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Dummy tries to hold on but Murphy postures up.
Murphy prevents Dummy from getting the reversal.
Murphy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dummy working to try and regain half guard.
Murphy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#SUB#
Dummy tries to improve his position but Murphy has taken his back! Murphy has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Dummy tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Murphy pushes Dummy away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jackie Murphy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Murphy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nurmagomedov to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Murphy manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Nurmagomedov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Murphy to the mat! Murphy manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurmagomedov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Nurmagomedov from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Murphy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murphy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nurmagomedov is one step ahead there.
Nurmagomedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murphy is keeping the position for now.
Murphy throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Murphy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Nurmagomedov won't allow Murphy to get back to his feet.
Nurmagomedov trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom. #T1#
Murphy has control of Nurmagomedov's left arm, preventing Nurmagomedov from doing any damage.
Nurmagomedov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Murphy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Murphy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nurmagomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nurmagomedov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nurmagomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Murphy.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Murphy is working hard here to advance position.
Nurmagomedov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nurmagomedov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Nurmagomedov looking to sit in guard and control but Murphy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Murphy is standing up over Nurmagomedov. Nurmagomedov looks to escape but Murphy dives into side control.
Nurmagomedov avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Murphy. #T3#
Nurmagomedov is looking to get back to his feet here but Murphy is keeping cool and he's managed to take Nurmagomedov's back.#SUB#
Murphy is persistently looking for the submission but Nurmagomedov is defending it well.
Nurmagomedov is trying to get back to his feet but Murphy has full control of the position and if anything, Nurmagomedov has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Murphy looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB#
Nurmagomedov tries to get to his feet, scrambling wildly. Murphy sees the opportunity and transitions to an armbar that forces Nurmagomedov to tap. Impressive finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jackie Murphy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Blurry darts in and clinches Murphy up against the cage.
Blurry trying to stall but Murphy improves his position.
Blurry wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Murphy works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES2#
Blurry pushes Murphy off and scrambles back to his feet.
Blurry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murphy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blurry scores with a one two! Murphy had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Jackie Murphy has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Blurry moves into the clinch.
Murphy trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Blurry manages to break the clinch.
Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Blurry! Murphy is backing up but he can't get away as Blurry lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Murphy and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Steven Blurry!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Duganov misses with a wild body shot.
Duganov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murphy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Egor Duganov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duganov throws out a leg kick but Murphy moves out of range and Duganov only half commits.
Murphy dives in for a single leg takedown but Duganov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Murphy shoots in looking for a takedown but Duganov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Murphy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Duganov moves into range and clinches up with Murphy.#BC#
Murphy breaks from the clinch.
Murphy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Duganov tries to avoid it but Murphy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Duganov to the ground. Duganov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackie Murphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Duganov has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Duganov drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Duganov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Murphy passes into half guard.
Murphy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1##SUB2#
Duganov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murphy is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Duganov is trying to get back to full guard.
Duganov is trying to control but Murphy manages to pass to mount!
Duganov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Duganov wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Duganov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Murphy throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Murphy landing shots from mount.
The referee warns Duganov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#T3#
Duganov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murphy looking to finish Duganov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Duganov!
Murphy avoids the attempt from Duganov to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murphy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Murphy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Murphy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
Duganov is looking to get to half guard.
Duganov is still trying to improve position.
Duganov keeps trying to improve his position.
Murphy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Duganov's face.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duganov is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Duganov is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackie Murphy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Murphy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Duganov pushes Murphy up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Duganov turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Duganov manages to end up in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy gets back to half guard.
Duganov prevents Murphy from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy trying to control but Duganov postures up.
Murphy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice strikes from Duganov there. #T1#
Duganov blocks the strikes from Murphy.
Duganov is thwarting Murphy's attempts to control the position.
Murphy is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Duganov stalling.
Murphy keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Duganov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Duganov seems to be looking for submissions.
Murphy tries to get to full guard but Duganov has control of the leg.
Murphy gets full guard.#SUB#
Murphy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Duganov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Duganov throws a strike but Murphy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Duganov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Murphy passes into half guard.
#T3#
Murphy prevents Duganov from standing back up.
Murphy prevents Duganov from improving his position.
Duganov is controlling Murphy's trapped leg to prevent Murphy from advancing to side control.
Duganov misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL2#
Duganov moves into the clinch successfully.
Murphy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Duganov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murphy's elbow. #BC#
Murphy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Duganov drives through and clinches with Murphy against the cage.
Murphy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duganov has him pressed against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murphy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Duganov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Duganov prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackie Murphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duganov has Murphy pressed against the cage, preventing Murphy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Egor Duganov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Murphy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duganov misses with an uppercut.
Murphy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#CL2#
Duganov clinches up against the cage.
Duganov stalling in the clinch.
Murphy is trying to pull guard but Duganov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Duganov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duganov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murphy.
Murphy wants to take the fight to the mat but Duganov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2#
Duganov has Murphy pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Duganov pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Murphy tumbling to the mat - Duganov dives into Murphy's guard.
Murphy keeping moving, preventing Duganov from controlling successfully. #T1#
Duganov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Murphy working a defensive guard here.
Duganov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Murphy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murphy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Duganov's guard. #REVR#
Duganov trying to control the position here.
Murphy stops Duganov from standing up. #SUB2#
Duganov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Murphy stands up over Duganov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3##SUB2#
Duganov is looking for a triangle here but Murphy uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Duganov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Check out the look on Murphy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jackie Murphy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Duganov is trying to control Murphy's posture but Murphy avoids it.
Murphy is working Duganov over with some ground and pound from side control. #T4#
Murphy postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Duganov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Murphy's best efforts.
Murphy prevents Duganov from improving his position.
Duganov pushes Murphy off looking to stand but Murphy dives back in and keeps control.
Duganov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Murphy is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
Duganov darts in and clinches Murphy up against the cage.
Duganov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Egor Duganov.
I think Duganov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Egor Duganov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Murphy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jordinson circles away.#TD#
Murphy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jordinson's half guard.
Jordinson tries to roll over but Murphy keeps him under control.
Jordinson keeps trying to improve his position.
Jordinson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy throwing shots but Jordinson is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordinson wants to control but Murphy is keeping busy.
Jordinson is looking for a sweep. Murphy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Murphy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jordinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Murphy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jordinson is looking to improve his position.
Murphy slips a nice elbow through Jordinson's hands, connecting with Jordinson's forehead.
Jordinson trying to control but Murphy postures up.
Murphy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Murphy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Murphy is nestled in close to Jordinson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Murphy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Jordinson trying to control from the bottom.
Jordinson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Murphy.
Jordinson wants to control the action here but instead Murphy manages to pass to full mount!
Murphy moves to the back.
Jordinson breaks Murphy's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Murphy holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Jordinson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Murphy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Murphy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Murphy! #REVR#
Murphy landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T3#
Jordinson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Murphy presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Jordinson is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
Murphy working for a submission but Jordinson is keeping him at bay.
Murphy punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jordinson tries to reverse the position but Murphy maintains control.#T4#
Jordinson tries to hold on but Murphy pushes him away.
Jordinson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Murphy working the ground and pound effectively.
Murphy lands a couple of good shots and Jordinson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The referee is taking a good look at Jordinson as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Murphy!
#SUB#
Jordinson won't enjoy being in this position. Murphy looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Jordinson is tapping - it's over boys! Murphy picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jackie Murphy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Murphy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Murphy stopping the sweep attempt from Blake.
Blake striking off his back but it's not causing Murphy any problems.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Blake isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Murphy stacks Blake on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Murphy!
Blake looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Blake is trying to improve his position.
Murphy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Blake struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy scoring with punches from side control.
Murphy working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Check out the look on Murphy's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Blake manages to get back to half guard.
Murphy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Blake is controlling Murphy's trapped leg to prevent Murphy from advancing to side control.
Blake is trying to get back to full guard.
Blake gets back to full guard.
Murphy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Blake's head.
Murphy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
Murphy postures up in Blake's guard and throws a big left but Blake blocks it. #SUB2#
Blake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Murphy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Murphy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Blake wants to sweep but no luck.
Blake looking to control but Murphy passes into half guard.
Murphy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Murphy slips a nice elbow through Blake's hands, connecting with Blake's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Blake is looking to control Murphy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Blake avoid being mounted?
Blake moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Murphy with a nice head shot there.
Blake manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murphy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Blake forces his way into half guard.
Blake content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Murphy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
Murphy trying to control from the bottom.
Blake trying to control the pace.
Blake drops an elbow to the side of Murphy's head.
Blake wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackie Murphy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Murphy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Blake to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Blake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murphy is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Murphy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Murphy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blake working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Murphy's head.
Blake must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Murphy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Blake won't allow Murphy to sweep him here. #SUB#
Murphy looking for a guillotine here but Blake defends easily.
#T1##SUB#
Blake got a little sloppy there for a moment and Murphy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Blake has managed to get both his arms back between Murphy's legs - danger averted.
Murphy looking for a sweep. Not yet Murphy, not yet.
Blake stays in close to Murphy's body and controls the position.
Murphy is trying to keep Blake in close.
Blake working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Blake controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Murphy wants to control the position but Blake says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Blake is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Murphy is rocked!
Blake lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Murphy quite badly. Murphy pulls Blake in close trying to recover. Blake postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Murphy on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Murphy doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Blake!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Sobolev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Sobolev looks to move away, Murphy throws a big counter combo but Sobolev just gets out of the way.#TD2#
Sobolev looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Murphy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sobolev is aware though and is defending well.
Sobolev must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Murphy wants to sweep here but Sobolev controlling him for the moment.
Murphy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sobolev looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy is trying to keep Sobolev in close.
#SUB#
Murphy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1#
Sobolev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Murphy holds on and takes a little breather.
Murphy trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Murphy trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sobolev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murphy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Sobolev gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Sobolev jumps guard and drags Murphy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Sobolev looks winded!#T2##SUB2#
Sobolev working for submissions but it's allowed Murphy to get to half guard.
Murphy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sobolev trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Murphy manages to pass to mount!
Murphy has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sobolev's face.
Murphy cracks Sobolev with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sobolev is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Murphy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sobolev is looking to escape.
Murphy lands a big shot there that rocks Sobolev but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Murphy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Murphy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Murphy unloading with bombs!
Sobolev is desperately trying to improve his position but Murphy has a good base and remains in mount.#T4#
Sobolev is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Murphy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sobolev can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Murphy moves to back control.
Murphy lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Murphy.
Murphy has Sobolev flattened out and is raining down punches.
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!
Murphy looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Murphy lands punches and elbows.
Murphy tries to keep control of the position but Sobolev is staying busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murphy is landing with strikes. Sobolev can't take much more of this.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackie Murphy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Murphy shoots in for a double leg but Sobolev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Murphy moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #BC2#
Sobolev breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Murphy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sobolev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy lands strikes from half guard.
Sobolev wants to stand back up but Murphy manages to pass into side control.
Sobolev is breathing heavily.#T1#
Sobolev is trying to control Murphy's posture but Murphy avoids it.
Murphy is chipping away with strikes.
Murphy scoring with punches and elbows.
Murphy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Murphy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Murphy looks up at the clock and then as Sobolev takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Murphy smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jackie Murphy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Murphy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sobolev to see if he's OK.#ROC#
Sobolev is rocked!
Murphy scoring with punches from side control.
Sobolev is still in real trouble! Can Murphy finish him?
Murphy working the ground and pound.
Murphy scores with punches from side control. #T2#
Sobolev looks to move to half guard but instead Murphy has passed into mount! Damn!
Murphy drops a big elbow. That's hurt Sobolev! More shots from Murphy and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackie Murphy!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Pires closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pires lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Murphy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pires can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Murphy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Murphy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pires keeping control of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy lands with a punch from half guard. #T1##SUB#
Murphy is working for a kimura but Pires is defending it quite comfortably.
Pires trying to hold on to Murphy's head to control him but Murphy postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murphy is nestled in close to Pires, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Murphy throws a strike but Pires avoids it easily and moves to full guard.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Pires throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Pires trying to control the position here.
Murphy lands a couple of elbows.
Murphy stands up over Pires, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Murphy stopping the sweep attempt from Pires.
Murphy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pires works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T3#
Pires is pulling down on Murphy's head. It's preventing any offense from Murphy, at least for the moment.
Murphy postures up in Pires's guard and throws a big left but Pires blocks it.
Pires is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Pires is thwarting Murphy's attempts to control the position.
Pires stalling.
Pires is keen to just control but Murphy is a slippery customer.#T4#
Murphy is looking to control Pires's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murphy avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Murphy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pires tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pires scores with a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Pires drives through and clinches with Murphy against the cage.
#TD#
Murphy lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Murphy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pires slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphy throws a big right hand that misses.
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 Jackie Murphy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Pires swinging wildly here.
#TD#
Murphy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Murphy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Murphy working the strikes but Pires uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Pires works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Murphy throws an elbow that misses. Pires uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Murphy's guard. Nice move by Pires!#REVB#
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Murphy looking for a sweep. Not yet Murphy, not yet. #T1#
Pires wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving.
Murphy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pires passes Murphy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pires trying to mount his opponent but Murphy defends it.
Murphy wants to control but Pires passes into side.
#SUB2#
Pires looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pires working away.#T2##SUB2#
Pires looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pires trying to control the position but Murphy is working away.
Murphy struggling a bit here.
Eduardo Pires has got the better of the ground game so far.
Murphy is not content to let Pires control the position.
Murphy sneaks back into half guard.
Murphy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pires scores with a couple of nice shots.
Murphy trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Pires thows a huge punch but Murphy dodges it nicely.
Murphy is trying to maintain the position but Pires is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Murphy is looking for a sweep. Pires is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Pires is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Murphy sees it coming and defends easily.
Murphy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pires looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Murphy is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pires wants to free his trapped foot but Murphy is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Pires is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Pires is working for a submission of some sort.
Pires is nestled in close to Murphy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice strikes from Pires there. #ROC2#
Murphy is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jackie Murphy has been cut.
Pires with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Oh Murphy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Pires 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Pires showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jackie Murphy's cut.
That's time! Murphy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pires misses with the combination.
Pires misses with the combination.
Murphy is looking for a counter combo.#TD#
Murphy closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pires to the mat! Pires manages to get full guard.
Murphy is fighting to break Pires's control of his arms but Pires is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Pires has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pires utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy throws a big right hand that misses.
Murphy seems to have got his legs back now.#T1#
Pires is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Pires is still trying to improve position.
Pires manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murphy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Pires trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murphy tries to strike from the bottom.
Pires is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Pires trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pires showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sloppy strikes from Pires. Those never looked like landing.
Murphy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Pires has Murphy up against the cage in a clinch.
Pires prevents Murphy from breaking the clinch.
Pires has Murphy pressed against the cage, preventing Murphy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Murphy decides to pull guard. #T3#
Murphy is trying to control the position but Pires postures up.
Murphy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pires is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pires controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Murphy looking to control but Pires passes into half guard.
Pires sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Murphy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Murphy trying to control from the bottom.
Murphy is looking for a sweep. Pires is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Murphy is trying to control but Pires passes into side control!
Pires is looking to take a break and control but Murphy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Pires advances to full mount.
Pires connects with a bit shot that sees Murphy covering up! More strikes from Pires and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Pires is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eduardo Pires!
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Date: Dec 20, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Stalim moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Murphy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murphy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Stalim fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Murphy, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Murphy manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Stalim clinches.
Stalim throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Murphy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stalim creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murphy is trying to force a seperation but Stalim has the dominant position.
Stalim tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD2#
Stalim tightens his grip and picks Murphy up, before dumping him to the ground. Murphy manages to land in guard.
Stalim must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Murphy pulls Stalim in close to his closed guard and prevents Stalim from doing any damage or advancing position.
Stalim wanted to stand there but Murphy had control of the position. #T1##SUB#
Murphy is looking for a triangle but Stalim pushes his legs off easily.
Murphy pulls Stalim in to control the position.
Murphy looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Murphy closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Stalim is looking to get back to his feet here but Murphy is keeping cool and he's managed to take Stalim's back.
Stalim wants to get back to his feet.
Stalim trying to control the position but Murphy manages to sink in the hooks. #T2#
Murphy cracks Stalim with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Stalim from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Stalim trying to control the action but Murphy just sinks the hooks in.
Stalim trying to get back to his feet but Murphy is in full control for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murphy gets his hands free as Stalim looks to control. #T3##ES2#
Stalim manages to stand up with Murphy still on his back. Eventually Murphy drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. #CL2#
Murphy tries to keep at a distance but Stalim has taken the fight into the clinch.
Murphy blocks an elbow strike.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Stalim lands a nice elbow.
Stalim lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Murphy tries to pull guard but Stalim won't allow it.
Murphy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murphy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD#
Murphy gets control of Stalim's arms and successfully pulls guard. Murphy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Stalim won't allow Murphy to sweep him here. #SU2#
Stalim stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T4##CL2#
Stalim clinches.
Stalim lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stalim should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murphy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stalim avoids it.
Stalim can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
Stalim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Murphy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#TD#
Murphy drags the fight down to the ground.
Murphy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stalim trying to stand up but can't free himself from Murphy's guard.
Murphy is adopting a defensive guard.
Stalim wants to get up but he can't break Murphy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josef Stalim dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Stalim has closed the distance and engaged Murphy in a clinch.
#TD2#
Stalim gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Murphy looking for submissions off his back.
Jackie Murphy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stalim is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Murphy trying to hold on to Stalim's head to control him but Stalim postures up.
Stalim tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Murphy trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalim tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T1#
Murphy wants to control but Stalim is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL2#
Stalim gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Murphy jumps into guard, dragging Stalim to the mat.
Murphy has a closed guard, preventing Stalim from standing up.
Murphy is trying to keep Stalim in close.
#SU2#
Stalim stands up from Murphy's guard - Stalim perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Stalim gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stalim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murphy is defending well for now.#BC#
Murphy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2##CL2#
Stalim gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Murphy takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Jackie Murphy has been cut.#TD#
Murphy has picked Stalim up - he's going for a ride! Murphy dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#ES2#
Stalim kicks off Murphy and gets to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Stalim clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Murphy is fighting off a takedown attempt but Stalim is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Murphy to the mat. Murphy regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#SU2#
Stalim decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Murphy, up you get! #CL2#
Stalim forces Murphy back against the cage and clinches.
Murphy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stalim gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stalim.
Stalim lands with a left to the head. #T3#
Stalim lands a nice elbow.
Murphy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stalim prevents Murphy from breaking the clinch.
Murphy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#TD2#
Stalim is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Murphy can't fight it off and eventually Stalim manages to take the fight to the floor. Murphy looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stalim has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murphy trying to keep a closed guard but Stalim is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Murphy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stalim doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stalim manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stalim wants to get up but he can't break Murphy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Murphy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Murphy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2#
Stalim stands and steps away. Murphy gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Stalim has Murphy up against the cage in a clinch.
Murphy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stalim walks away with a smile on his face. Murphy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stalim stuffs the takedown attempt from Murphy. Murphy gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackie Murphy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Stalim closes the distance and clinches.
Murphy is trying to push Stalim away but Stalim has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stalim tries to land knees in the clinch but Murphy avoids the damage to the body.
Stalim unloads a knee to the mid-section. Murphy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josef Stalim showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jackie Murphy's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Stalim has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Stalim escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Stalim gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Stalim breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Stalim closes the distance and clinches.
Murphy tries for a takedown but Stalim manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
Stalim has picked Murphy up - he's going for a ride! Stalim dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Murphy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stalim is working away from the top position though.
Stalim wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Murphy uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Murphy throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Murphy wants to stand and escape but Stalim is having none of it. #T1#
Murphy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SU2#
Stalim decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Murphy, up you get!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Stalim moves into the clinch.
Stalim tries to land a knee to the head but Murphy blocks with his arms.
Stalim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murphy avoids it.
Stalim throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#TD2#
Stalim pulls guard.
Stalim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Murphy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Murphy is standing up over Stalim. Stalim looks to escape but Murphy dives into side control.
Stalim struggling a bit here.#T2#
Murphy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Stalim down.
Stalim looks to move to half guard but instead Murphy has passed into mount! Damn!
Stalim wants to hold on but Murphy pushes him away.
Murphy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The referee warns Stalim that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Stalim is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stalim tries to lock up and control but Murphy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Stalim is wriggling around trying to escape.
Murphy landing shots from mount.
Stalim keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Murphy unloading with bombs!
Murphy prevents Stalim from getting the reversal.
Stalim tries to hold on but Murphy pushes him away.
Murphy landing strikes from the mount and Stalim is in trouble!
Murphy looking to finish Stalim with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stalim!#T4#
Stalim in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Stalim in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Stalim is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Murphy with shots to the head and body - Stalim looks very uncomfortable down there.
Stalim is bucking up trying to escape but Murphy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Murphy wants to finish this one by submission but Stalim is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Murphy.
Stalim is bucking up trying to escape but Murphy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Murphy dominating with strikes here.
Murphy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jackie Murphy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Josef Stalim is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stalim wants to hold on but Murphy pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jackie Murphy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stalim has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josef Stalim!
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