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Event:
PFF 34
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Murray throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT#
It looks like Zeke Zooralangui has been cut.
Zooralangui fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Murray is looking for a counter combo.
Zooralangui misses with a takedown attempt - Murray sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2#
Zooralangui shoots in and gets a takedown into Murray's guard.
Murray trying to keep a closed guard but Zooralangui is proving a slippery customer.
Zooralangui controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zooralangui postures up.
#T1#
Murray wants to sweep here but Zooralangui controlling him for the moment.
Zooralangui works over Murray with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Murray is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Murray is looking for a triangle but Zooralangui pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Murray throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Zooralangui cracks Murray with a solid left hand.
Zooralangui must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Zooralangui missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zooralangui engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zooralangui wanted to stand there but Murray had control of the position.
Zooralangui connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Zooralangui seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Murray looking for a guillotine here but Zooralangui defends easily.
#SUB2#
Zooralangui thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Murray working a defensive guard here.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Murray scores with a push kick.
Zooralangui shoots in looking for a takedown but Murray manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zooralangui's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Eddie Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeke Zooralangui.
Murray is looking to clinch but Zooralangui is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Zooralangui rushes Murray and presses him up against the cage.
Zooralangui stalling in the clinch but Murray improves position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murray has Zooralangui pressed against the cage, preventing Zooralangui from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zooralangui tries to work over Murray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
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 Eddie Murray will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zeke Zooralangui's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eddie Murray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zooralangui swats away the attempt to clinch by Murray.
Zooralangui on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Murray. Murray obviously looking to wear him down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray lands with a slapping head kick.
Murray moves in looking to clinch but Zooralangui pushes him off.
Murray wants to clinch.
Zooralangui drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murray defends it well.#T1#
Zooralangui circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zooralangui throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray thinks about countering with a body kick.
Murray tries to clinch up but Zooralangui circles away and keeps his distance.
Zooralangui goes for a double leg but Murray avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Murray continues to drive forward.
Murray is looking to counter the offense by Zooralangui and move into the clinch.
Zooralangui fails with the takedown.#TD2#
Zooralangui shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Murray napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T2#
You can see the frustration on Murray's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SU2#
Zooralangui decides to stand up, so the ref orders Murray to his feet.
Zooralangui 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.
Murray fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zooralangui shoots in and drives through. Murray sprawls well.
Murray throws a quick counter head kick but Zooralangui was just out of range.
Eddie Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeke Zooralangui.
Murray tries to clinch but Zooralangui is having none of it. #TD2#
Zooralangui gets a double leg takedown into Murray's guard.
Zooralangui cracks Murray with a solid left hand.#T3#
Zooralangui is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Zooralangui trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU2#
Zooralangui stands and steps away. Murray gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Murray dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zooralangui. That did some damage!
Zooralangui with a poor takedown
and Murray counters with a low kick, right behind Zooralangui 's knee.
Zooralangui avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zooralangui keeps the fight on the outside.
Zooralangui wants to counter the offense by Murray and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Zooralangui instigates a clinch.
Murray is looking to control Zooralangui's arms but Zooralangui gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murray has his back to the cage. #T4#
Zooralangui tries to circle away but Murray has him pinned against the cage.
Murray is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zooralangui is keeping busy.
Zooralangui wants to take the fight to the mat but Murray manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Murray looking to stall.
Zooralangui has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zooralangui managing to block the knees to the body from Murray.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murray trying to control the position but instead, Zooralangui has worked for underhooks and has pushed Murray into the cage.
Murray wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeke Zooralangui showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zeke Zooralangui's cut.
That's time! Murray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Murray gets caught napping as Zooralangui dives in and scores a takedown. Murray manages to retain guard.
Murray not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zooralangui lands a couple of digs.
Zooralangui with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Murray is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Zooralangui stands and steps away. Murray gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T1##TD2#
Zooralangui closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Murray to the mat! Murray manages to get full guard.
Zooralangui content to stall in guard here.
Zooralangui wants to control from the top but Murray keeps moving.
Zooralangui tries to free his leg and advance position but Murray is retaining full guard.
Zooralangui trying to control the position from guard on top but Murray is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SU2#
Zooralangui gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Murray displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zooralangui.
Zooralangui pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Murray. Zooralangui shrugs it off though.
Zooralangui sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Murray lands with a slapping head kick.
Zooralangui doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Murray counters with a one-two to the body.
Zooralangui takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T3#
A head kick from Murray lands but Zooralangui takes it in his stride. #CL2#
Zooralangui clinches up with Murray and pushes him back against the cage.
Zooralangui has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murray avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Eddie Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zeke Zooralangui.
Zooralangui jumps guard but Murray turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Zooralangui jumps guard but Murray turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Murray prevents a takedown attempt there.
Zooralangui can't get the takedown.
Zooralangui avoiding damage as Murray throws knees to the body.
#T4#
Zooralangui managing to block the knees to the body from Murray.
Zooralangui jumps guard but Murray stands there with Zooralangui around his waist. Zooralangui gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Murray is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Murray connects with a knee to the head.
Zooralangui is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Murray gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murray is trying to maintain a safe position but Zooralangui gets an underhook and turns Murray into the cage.
Murray looking to stall.
Zooralangui jumps guard but Murray stands there with Zooralangui around his waist. Zooralangui gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Murray showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Murray 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Murray!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 845 Round 1
Date: May 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Murray throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mohammed's head.
Murray throws a quick inside leg kick. #TD2#
Murray gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mohammed to score an easy takedown into full guard.
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.
Mohammed is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Murray throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Mohammed is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mohammed scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mohammed working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mohammed postures up and lands a big shot to Murray's brow.
Mohammed slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mohammed lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T1#
Murray is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mohammed wants to get up but he can't break Murray's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mohammed with a nice head shot there.
Mohammed has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mohammed scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mohammed scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mohammed slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that Mohammed has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Mohammed throwing strikes from guard but Murray blocks nicely. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Murray preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mohammed lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mohammed working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Murray being controlled here, momentarily.
Murray utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mohammed content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mohammed works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mohammed winds up and cracks Murray with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mohammed winds up and cracks Murray with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Mohammed working over Murray with some ground and pound. Murray looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Murray has hold of Mohammed's hands but Mohammed slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Mohammed is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Murray sees it coming and defends easily.
Mohammed working over Murray with some ground and pound. Murray looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Murray taking some punishment here, with Mohammed in his half guard.
Mohammed works his way into side control.
Murray is breathing heavily.
Murray takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Mohammed is working Murray over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mohammed working the head with strikes.
Mohammed cracks Murray with a big right hand but Murray just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Murray knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mohammed on the ground.#T4#
Murray takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mohammed is putting a hurting on Murray here, landing some big shots from side control.
Mohammed working the head and body with strikes. #SU2#
Mohammed decides to stand up, so the ref orders Murray to his feet. #TD2#
Mohammed closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mohammed lands in his opponent's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mohammed controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mohammed is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Murray has momentary wrist control but Mohammed slips an elbow through the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Mohammed dominated that 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.
#R2##TD2#
Mohammed feints and as Murray raises his hands in defense, Mohammed changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mohammed passes Murray's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Murray looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murray on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mohammed is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mohammed lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Murray wants to get back to full guard.
Murray taking some punishment here, with Mohammed in his half guard.
Adam Mohammed has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mohammed controlling the action here.
Murray on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Mohammed is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mohammed working Murray over with strikes. #SUB2#
Mohammed is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Murray doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mohammed.
Mohammed working Murray over with strikes. #T2#
Mohammed trying to pass the guard but Murray defending well.
Mohammed landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Murray is trying to control but can't.
Ground and pound from Mohammed.
Murray is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mohammed scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Mohammed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mohammed working Murray over with strikes.
Nice strikes from Mohammed there. #T3#
Mohammed landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mohammed working Murray over with strikes. #ROC2#
Murray is rocked!
Murray wants to improve his position but Mohammed is controlling well.
Oh Murray is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mohammed perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Murray seems to have got his legs back now.
Mohammed winds up and cracks Murray with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mohammed controlling the pace.
Mohammed lands strikes from half guard.
Mohammed looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Murray with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mohammed frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mohammed lands a big shot to the head and Murray winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Adam Mohammed!
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