PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diego Del Fuegos (ranked 3141 p4p, 3272 weight class) and Charles Murdock (ranked 450 p4p, 471 weight class). Murdock has chosen Feel good Inc. as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Del Fuegos
vs
Murdock

181 cm
21
201
5 - 1 - 0

188 cm
22
198
6 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Diego Del Fuegos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Murdock!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murdock slips under a jab.
Del Fuegos missing with a left hand there. Murdock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Del Fuegos cracks Murdock with a good jab.
Del Fuegos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diego Del Fuegos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Del Fuegos misses with a looping right.
Del Fuegos misses with a hook
and Murdock counters with a stiff right hand.
Del Fuegos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Del Fuegos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Del Fuegos throws a jab but it's blocked by Murdock.
Del Fuegos looks to score with a jab to the body but Murdock is just out of range.
Murdock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Del Fuegos.
Del Fuegos throws a predictable looking body shot
and Murdock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Del Fuegos has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Del Fuegos. Murdock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Del Fuegos just misses with a punch to the body.
Murdock looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Murdock moves away from the strike by Del Fuegos.
Murdock misses with an uppercut. Del Fuegos saw that one coming.
Del Fuegos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Del Fuegos thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murdock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Del Fuegos.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Del Fuegos misses the shot to the body.

Murdock has managed to clinch.
Del Fuegos tries to throw a body punch but Murdock avoids it by throwing Del Fuegos back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Del Fuegos.
Del Fuegos misses with a punch on the inside.
Del Fuegos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Murdock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Murdock misses with the head strike.
Del Fuegos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murdock lands a left hand.
Murdock lands an uppercut.
Murdock swings wildly with an uppercut but Del Fuegos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Del Fuegos can't find room to land a body shot as Murdock controls the action.
Del Fuegos swings wildly with an uppercut but Murdock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Del Fuegos tries to work over Murdock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Del Fuegos lands a nice shot to the body.
Murdock swings wildly with an uppercut but Del Fuegos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murdock swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Murdock scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Del Fuegos fails to land.
Del Fuegos lands a left hand.
Murdock taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Murdock blocking some punches.
Del Fuegos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murdock.
Murdock working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murdock lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Murdock.
A head punch on the inside from Del Fuegos fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Del Fuegos.
Del Fuegos lands a shot to the body.
Del Fuegos has a couple of punches blocked by Murdock.
Murdock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Del Fuegos misses with a punch to the body.
Murdock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murdock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murdock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Murdock scores with a nice short uppercut.
Murdock leaning his opponent against the cage.
Murdock is leaning against Del Fuegos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Del Fuegos lands a hook that snaps the head of Murdock backwards.
Del Fuegos throws a punch but it's blocked by Murdock.
Del Fuegos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murdock is struggling to control the position.
Del Fuegos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Del Fuegos misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Murdock - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Del Fuegos.
Murdock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Del Fuegos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murdock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Del Fuegos scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Del Fuegos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Murdock lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Del Fuegos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Del Fuegos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murdock.
Del Fuegos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Del Fuegos is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Murdock's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Del Fuegos misses with a body punch.
Murdock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Murdock lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Murdock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Del Fuegos backwards.
Del Fuegos throws a head punch that misses.
Murdock scores with a nice hook to the head.
Del Fuegos takes a shot to the head.
Murdock scores with a shot to the side of Del Fuegos's head.

Del Fuegos is rocked!
Murdock lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Del Fuegos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Del Fuegos working aggressively here.
Murdock blocking some punches.
Murdock creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Del Fuegos's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Del Fuegos drops to his knees and Murdock pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Murdock!
During a confident post fight interview, Charles Murdock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.