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Event:
SSD 11: Russian Dick
Date: Jan 28, 2024 |
#R1# Williams shoots in but no luck this time. Murphy misses with a wild combination.
Williams changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Murphy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#TD# Williams manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Murphy on his heels. He'll look to pass Murphy's guard now, I'm sure. Williams throws a strike but Murphy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Murphy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Williams 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 but Williams is working from the bottom. Williams has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Murphy wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving. Williams managing to control the position. Williams seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T1# Williams's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Williams bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Murphy's guard. #REVR# Williams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Murphy's head. Murphy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Williams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Williams throws a strike but Murphy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Murphy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Williams swivels though and keeps the full guard. Williams manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murphy manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##T2# Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Williams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Williams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Murphy keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully. Williams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Murphy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Williams. Murphy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Williams is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Williams throwing strikes from guard but Murphy blocks nicely. #T3# Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Murphy works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Williams throwing strikes but missing. Williams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Murphy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Williams wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving. Williams throws a big right hand that misses. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Williams trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Williams darts in looking for a takedown but Murphy gets double underhooks and turns Williams into the ropes. Williams is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kane Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Murphy prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD# Williams has hold of one of Murphy's legs. Murphy is fighting the takedown attempt but Williams gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Murphy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Williams showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB# Williams drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Murphy dives on top into guard.#REVB##T5# Murphy looking to sit in guard and control but Williams gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR# Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB# Williams drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Murphy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Williams has Murphy in his guard.#REVB# Williams looking to control.
#T6# Murphy trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Williams lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Murphy can do anything to dispel that myth. Williams scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Williams landing with the ground and pound. Murphy keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully. Williams stops Murphy from standing up. Williams could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T7# Williams wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving. Williams postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Williams is in close to Murphy's body, working some short punches and elbows. Williams throws a big right hand that misses. Murphy pulls Williams in close to prevent any damage. Williams lands a couple of decent looking shots. Murphy keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully. Murphy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T8# Williams with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Murphy works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Williams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murphy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Williams wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving. Williams landing with the ground and pound. #ROC#Murphy is rocked! Williams gets to his feet and stands over Murphy, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Murphy felt that one! Williams unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Murphy from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kane Williams! Kane Williams decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
SSD 10: Russian Gangster II
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
#R1# Murphy throws a right hand that Mfer ducks under and follows up with a left that Mfer also avoids with ease. Mfer tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Murphy manages to circle out of the way.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Mfer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Mfer lands a right hand. Mfer lands an uppercut. Murphy tries to break free but Mfer pushes him back against the ropes. Murphy is trying to force a seperation but Mfer has the dominant position. Murphy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Still in the clinch, Mfer scores with a nice short uppercut. Murphy throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mfer digs a right hand into Murphy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Murphy's gas tank. Murphy looks winded!#KD# Mfer drops Murphy onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Murphy is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#Murphy is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer. Murphy is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him? Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land. Mfer throws a head punch that misses. Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land. Mfer misses with some punches.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Murphy.
#T1# Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Murphy. A head punch blocked on the inside by Murphy. Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside. Mfer misses with the head strike.
Murphy blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land. Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it. Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Murphy. Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch. Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside. Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murphy. Murphy blocking some punches.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy blocking some punches.
Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy blocking some punches.
Murphy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Murphy blocking some punches.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch. Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses. Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Murphy.
Mfer working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Mfer fails to land. Mfer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murphy. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer. Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it. Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Murphy.
Mfer misses with the head strike.
Murphy blocking some punches.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it. Mfer throws a head punch that misses. #T2# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mfer. Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer misses with some punches.
Murphy blocks an uppercut.
Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Murphy. Mfer misses with a punch on the inside.
Mfer misses with a hook from the clinch. Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mfer working aggressively here.
Mfer swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it. Mfer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mfer throws a punch but it's blocked by Murphy. Mfer misses with a short punch on the inside. Murphy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murphy blocks an uppercut.
Mfer throws a head punch that misses. Mfer misses with the head strike.
Murphy blocking some punches.
Murphy seems to have recovered his senses. Murphy blocking some punches.
Mfer has a couple of punches blocked by Murphy.
Mfer creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Murphy's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Murphy drops to his knees and Mfer pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Mfer! |
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Event:
SSD 8: Lugnunum v Moore
Date: Dec 31, 2023 |
#R1# Schwartz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Murphy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murphy scores with a punch to the head. Schwartz avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Murphy does no damage. Schwartz throws out a counter right but Murphy avoids it with no problem. Murphy slips a straight right by Schwartz. Some wild striking there from Murphy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murphy slaps away a takedown attempt from Schwartz, before circling back to the center of the mat. Schwartz shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Murphy as he jumps to the side. Shaun Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spanky Schwartz. Murphy scores with a hook.#T1# Murphy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schwartz circles away quickly and effectively. Schwartz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murphy defends it well. Some wild striking there from Murphy.
Schwartz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Murphy. Murphy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Schwartz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Murphy avoids the body shot from Schwartz.
#TD2# Schwartz closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Murphy did well to prevent Schwartz getting side control.#ES# Murphy makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Shaun Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Schwartz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Schwartz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Murphy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Murphy lands a head shot.#T2# A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Schwartz does a little dance to reset his feet. Murphy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schwartz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Schwartz misses with a left hand and Murphy counters with a series of strikes. Schwartz will be more careful next time no doubt. Schwartz misses with a looping right. Schwartz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Schwartz throws a lazy right hand but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It looked like Murphy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Schwartz. Murphy misses with a series of wild punches.
Schwartz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Schwartz does a little dance to reset his feet. Murphy wants to clinch up but Schwartz keeps it at a distance. Schwartz tries for a takedown but Murphy circles away easily and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand. Murphy scores with a body shot.
Schwartz fails with a takedown attempt. Schwartz looks winded!#T3# Schwartz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Schwartz takes a body punch but keeps moving. Murphy lands a jab to the head.
Murphy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Schwartz on the side of the head. Murphy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Schwartz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Schwartz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Murphy tries to bum rush Schwartz with a series of wild strikes but Schwartz uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sloppy strikes from Murphy. Those never looked like landing. Murphy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Murphy slaps away a takedown attempt from Schwartz, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD# Murphy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Schwartz on his heels. He'll look to pass Schwartz's guard now, I'm sure. Schwartz keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully. Murphy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2# Schwartz working for a triangle but Murphy defends it easily.
Murphy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Murphy scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T5# Murphy wants to control from the top but Schwartz keeps moving. Murphy pushing down on Schwartz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Murphy performing his best blanket impression for a moment. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Murphy trying to control the action but Schwartz is working from the bottom. Murphy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Murphy content to control rather than advance. Murphy is trying to control the action in half guard but Schwartz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T6# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Schwartz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Murphy lands strikes from half guard. Murphy lands strikes from half guard.#CUT#It looks like Spanky Schwartz has been cut. Murphy trying to control from half guard but Schwartz is working away. Murphy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Nice strikes from Murphy there. #CUT#That has opened up Spanky Schwartz's cut even more.#T7# The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Murphy lands a nice short elbow.#CUT#The cut above Spanky Schwartz's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Murphy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Murphy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schwartz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Murphy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Murphy stalling. Ground and pound from Murphy. Murphy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #CUT#Spanky Schwartz's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Spanky Schwartz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Shaun Murphy! |
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Event:
SSD 5: Loke vs Collins
Date: Dec 03, 2023 |
#R1# Brown avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Brown on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. No joy there for Murphy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murphy throws a combination that misses and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Murphy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murphy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Murphy misses with a looping right. Murphy misses with a combination
and Brown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murphy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A counter left hand to the body from Brown misses its target. Murphy throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Murphy tries to bum rush Brown with a series of wild strikes but Brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Brown went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1# Murphy throws a big shot that misses. Brown appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Murphy. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet. Brown dodges the punch combination from Murphy.
Murphy misses with a straight left. Murphy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murphy works Brown's body with a nice hook. Brown is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it. Murphy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Murphy lands with a shot to the body. #T2# Murphy misses with a double jab.
Bosko Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sloppy strikes from Murphy. Those never looked like landing. Brown was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Brown slips a straight right by Murphy. Brown is looking for a counter combo. Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brown counters with a series of strikes. Murphy will be more careful next time no doubt. Murphy throws a nice looking combination but Brown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Murphy throws a jab when Brown was well out of range. A quick step to the side and Brown tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Brown to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Murphy is rocked! Murphy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brown counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bosko Brown! |
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Event:
SSD 3: Sunday Fight Night
Date: Nov 05, 2023 |
#R1# Murphy throws out a loose jab but Galvan uses good head movement to avoid it. Murphy stalks Galvan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Galvan's face. Galvan staggers backwards, shaken. The fighters circling - Murphy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Murphy stalks Galvan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Galvan's face. Galvan staggers backwards, shaken.#CL# Murphy closes the distance and clinches. Galvan is trying to break free. Murphy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murphy leaning his opponent against the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Galvan blocks an uppercut.
#T1# Galvan tries to break the clinch but Murphy is controlling the position. #BC# Murphy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murphy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murphy throws a right and a left that both miss. Murphy sets himself, and Galvan steps forward looking for the clinch! Murphy avoids it this time. Murphy looks to land a combination but Galvan avoids it well. Galvan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Murphy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Galvan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A jab from Murphy misses. #CL# Murphy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Galvan letting Murphy take a breather here. Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Galvan. #T2# Galvan is looking to break free of the clinch but Murphy has double underhooks. Murphy tries a body shot but Galvan blocks it.
Galvan is trying to break the clinch but Murphy has him pressed against the ropes. Murphy throws a punch but it's blocked by Galvan. Murphy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Galvan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T3# Murphy stops a takedown attempt from Galvan.
Murphy is stalling here.
Murphy lands with a short head shot on the inside. Galvan is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though. Murphy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Murphy controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Murphy for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Galvan working hard to break the clinch.#T4# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Murphy throws a head punch that misses. Murphy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murphy prevents Galvan from breaking the clinch.#BC# Murphy manages to break the clinch.
Galvan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murphy. Galvan looks to land a combination but Murphy avoids it well. Murphy misses with a few strikes there.
#T5# Galvan throws a right and a left that Murphy avoids nicely. Murphy misses with a body punch
and Galvan counters with a one-two to the body. Murphy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Galvan misses with a wild combination.
Murphy misses with a double jab.
Galvan unleashes a big counter combination but Murphy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Murphy closes the distance and clinches up with Galvan, looking for a takedown. Murphy pushes Galvan against the ropes but Galvan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Galvan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
Galvan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Shaun Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A combination from Murphy does no damage. Murphy misses with a two punch combination.
Galvan throws a counter combo.#T6# A left and a right from Galvan both land. Nice combination. This has been an exciting period of action! Murphy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Murphy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Galvan.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Galvan ducks down to avoid it. Galvan slips a straight right by Murphy. We've been informed that Galvan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Galvan misses with a double jab.
Murphy staying out of range there. Murphy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Murphy throws a combination that misses and Galvan counters with a series of strikes. Murphy will be more careful next time no doubt. Galvan misses with a wild body shot. Murphy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Murphy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Galvan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T7# Murphy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murphy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murphy misses with a wild combination.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Galvan misses with a wild combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Murphy misses the target. Murphy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Murphy slips a jab and a cross from Galvan.
Galvan throws a hook but Murphy avoids it easily.#T8# Murphy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Murphy shoots and misses and Galvan counters with a two punch combo. Galvan throws a nice looking combination but Murphy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Murphy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Galvan counters with a series of strikes. Murphy will be more careful next time no doubt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Murphy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Galvan ducks down to avoid it. Galvan is working the combinations to good effect here. Murphy lands with a nice combination. Galvan backs away looking to recover. Murphy throws a right and a left that both miss. Murphy throws a right and a left that Galvan avoids nicely. Murphy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Galvan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Galvan unleashes a big counter combination but Murphy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Murphy is breathing heavily. Galvan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T9# Galvan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murphy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Murphy misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Galvan! But no joy. Murphy throws a right hand that Galvan ducks under and follows up with a left that Galvan also avoids with ease. Galvan shapes to counter with a head kick. Galvan cracks Murphy with a hook to the temple - Murphy is on wobbly legs here! Galvan swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Murphy falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Galvan wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Arturo Galvan! |
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Event:
SSD: The Second Coming
Date: Oct 22, 2023 |
#R1# Jackson moves forwards but Murphy connects with a nice, crisp jab. Jackson throws a looping overhand right but Murphy ducks down to avoid it. Murphy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murphy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jackson. A jab lands there for Jackson. Jackson scores with a jab. Murphy acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Murphy throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease. Clifford Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murphy throws a right and a left that Jackson avoids nicely. Jackson feints the counter takedown. Jackson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Murphy misses the shot to the body. Murphy throws a right and a left that both miss. Murphy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Murphy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Murphy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A combination from Murphy does no damage. Murphy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackson. Jackson lands with a right hand. Murphy misses with the combination.
Murphy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1# Jackson connects with a looping right hand.
Murphy throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jackson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jackson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Murphy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jackson, as that shot connected.
#TD# Murphy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jackson can do anything to dispel that myth. Murphy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jackson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Jackson keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Murphy trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom. Jackson 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.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jackson is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Murphy is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Jackson keeping hold of Murphy's head, controlling as best he can. Jackson is trying to control but can't.
Murphy uses his free foot to push down on Jackson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jackson. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Murphy wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely. Jackson 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.#SUB# Murphy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jackson manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T3# Murphy wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy. Murphy is really struggling to control Jackson but he's trying to hold on to the position. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Murphy keeps moving and retains side control. Jackson is trying to control Murphy's posture but Murphy avoids it. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Murphy is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Murphy is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Murphy scores with a couple of short elbows. Murphy is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Murphy keeps moving and retains side control. You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Murphy wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy. Jackson is looking to reverse the position.#T5# Jackson can't do much from the bottom here. Murphy wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy. Jackson tries to bench press Murphy off him but Murphy keeps the position. Murphy trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom. Murphy looks up at the clock and then as Jackson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Murphy smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jackson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Murphy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Murphy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Murphy trying to control the action but Jackson is working from the bottom. Jackson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T6# Jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Murphy keeps moving and retains side control. Murphy scoring with punches from side control. Murphy has knee on belly and moves into mount. Murphy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jackson?
Murphy looking to control but Jackson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The referee warns Jackson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jackson tries to hold on but Murphy postures up. Murphy lands a heavy elbow. Jackson looks winded! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Murphy working the ground and pound effectively.
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.#T7# Murphy scoring with strikes but Jackson is staying in there. Murphy putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Murphy raining down shots from the mount! Murphy trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB# Murphy is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jackson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jackson shrugs it off. Murphy working Jackson over with strikes here. Murphy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jackson tries to hold on but Murphy postures up.#SUB# Murphy is working for a guillotine from mount but Jackson frees his head quite easily.
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Murphy's attempts to control the action. Murphy with good strikes from the mount here!#T8# The referee warns Jackson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Murphy wants to control the pace but Jackson is squirming around nicely. BOOM! Murphy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Murphy lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC#Jackson is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Clifford Jackson has been cut. Murphy is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Jackson goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Murphy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shaun Murphy! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2023 |
#R1# Hayden throws a lazy uppercut
and Murphy counters with a stiff right hand. Hayden fails to land the takedown. A jab lands there for Murphy. Hayden fails with the takedown and Hayden takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Murphy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Murphy wants it to stay on the feet. Shaun Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Hayden. No luck with that takedown attempt from Hayden. Hayden shoots for a double leg takedown but Murphy sprawls well. He's pushed Hayden's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A little feinted left hand from Murphy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Murphy feints a jab promting Hayden to slip. Murphy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hayden slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Roy Hayden has been cut.#TD# Murphy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hayden throws a strike from the bottom but Murphy passes into side control!
Murphy trying to control the action but Hayden is working from the bottom. Hayden takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T1# Murphy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hayden keeps working. Murphy lands a nice forearm strike. 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. Hayden struggling a bit here. Murphy controls the position from side control. Murphy scores with punches from side control. Hayden on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Hayden is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB# Murphy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T2# Murphy landing strikes. Hayden is trying to get back to half guard. A lull in the action here as Murphy stalls from top position. Hayden is looking to reverse the position. Murphy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hayden keeps working. Murphy cracks Hayden with a big elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hayden regains half guard. Hayden is looking to improve his position.
Hayden looks winded!#T3# Murphy trying to control the action but Hayden is working from the bottom. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hayden can do anything to dispel that myth. Hayden is trying to stand back up but Murphy is controlling him
Murphy uses his free foot to push down on Hayden's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hayden. #SUB# Murphy has hold of Hayden's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hayden manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Hayden is wriggling around trying to escape.
Murphy landing punches. Murphy scoring with strikes but Hayden is staying in there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Murphy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hayden 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. Hayden tries to reverse the position but Murphy maintains control. Murphy trying to control but Hayden is having none of it. #T4# Murphy content just to control the position here. #SUB# Murphy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hayden manages to avoid the submission attempt. Murphy is looking to take a break and control but Hayden is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Murphy works to advance to full mount. Hayden defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shaun Murphy dominated that round. The cut man is working on Roy Hayden's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# A lazy left from Murphy finds it's target. Hayden takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Hayden throws a left and a right that both miss
and Murphy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Murphy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hayden stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Roy Hayden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murphy avoids the head kick by Hayden.
Hayden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murphy swats him away and circles back towards the center. Shaun Murphy is winning the standup battle so far. Murphy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hayden eats them both and turns towards Murphy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#That has opened up Roy Hayden's cut even more. Murphy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Hayden throws a head kick that misses. 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! Hayden takes a shot right to the bread basket. Hayden is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Murphy. Murphy stalks Hayden and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hayden's face. Hayden staggers backwards, shaken.#ROC#Hayden is rocked! Murphy walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Hayden drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Murphy swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Hayden's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaun Murphy! |
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