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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ranger Alderidge (ranked 991 p4p, 1287 weight class) and Pate Murhapuro (ranked 132 p4p, 169 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Alderidge might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Portland, Oregon. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ranger Alderidge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pate Murhapuro!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Francis DeMontford and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murhapuro lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Murhapuro misses the body punch
and Alderidge counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murhapuro thinking.
Alderidge 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.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Alderidge!
It looks like Pate Murhapuro has been cut.
Alderidge blocks a jab.
The fighters circling - Alderidge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murhapuro stuns Alderidge with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Murhapuro tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Alderidge counter with a right hand.
Murhapuro tries to clinch
and Alderidge counters with a right hand to the body.
Alderidge throws an overhand right that lands on Murhapuro's shoulder, as Murhapuro tries to avoid the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alderidge missing with a left hand there. Murhapuro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alderidge lands a jab to the head.
Alderidge keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murhapuro.
Alderidge takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhapuro misses the jab.
Nice straight punches there by Murhapuro. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Murhapuro.
Alderidge's jab looks to have found its range, popping Murhapuro under the eye.
Murhapuro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alderidge counters with a right hand to the body.
Alderidge misses with a body shot.
Alderidge slips under a jab.
Alderidge misses with a wild combination.
Alderidge throws a lazy right hand but Murhapuro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donk. Alderidge catches Murhapuro right on the button with a cross.
Murhapuro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alderidge counters with a straight right hand.
Alderidge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murhapuro throws out the jab.
Murhapuro throws an overhand right that lands on Alderidge's shoulder, as Alderidge tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro looks to throw the jab but Alderidge is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Alderidge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Murhapuro connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Alderidge momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice straight punches there by Alderidge. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Alderidge.
Murhapuro misses with a hook.
Murhapuro clinches up with Alderidge and pushes him back against the cage.
Alderidge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alderidge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murhapuro. Alderidge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murhapuro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alderidge.
Alderidge throws a poor cross that misses
and Murhapuro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murhapuro throws a big shot that misses.
Alderidge swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big right from Murhapuro misses.
Alderidge swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Murhapuro has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alderidge's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murhapuro misses with a left hand
enabling Alderidge to counter with a crisp jab.
Alderidge takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Murhapuro throws a right hand that Alderidge ducks under and follows up with a left that Alderidge also avoids with ease.
Pate Murhapuro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murhapuro has managed to clinch.
Murhapuro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Murhapuro misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alderidge.
Murhapuro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murhapuro tries to work over Alderidge's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Alderidge on the inside.
Murhapuro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alderidge blocks an uppercut.
Murhapuro tries to throw a body punch but Alderidge avoids it by throwing Murhapuro back against the cage.
Alderidge tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alderidge struggles to land a body shot inside as Murhapuro controls his hands.
Murhapuro misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murhapuro is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alderidge is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murhapuro misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alderidge blocks an uppercut.
Alderidge throws a head punch that misses.
Alderidge has a couple of punches blocked by Murhapuro.
Murhapuro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Murhapuro fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alderidge breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murhapuro misses with an uppercut.
Murhapuro moves away from the strike by Alderidge.
Murhapuro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alderidge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murhapuro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alderidge swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Alderidge on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Alderidge sizes up Murhapuro with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That has opened up Pate Murhapuro's cut even more.
Good exchange - Alderidge coming out on top.
Murhapuro cracks Alderidge with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alderidge lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ranger Alderidge will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pate Murhapuro's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Alderidge looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Alderidge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Murhapuro throws a nice looking combination but Alderidge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Murhapuro throws a hook but Alderidge avoids it easily.
Alderidge takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Murhapuro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Alderidge counters with a right hand to the body.
Murhapuro jabs Alderidge right on the nose. Alderidge blinks but takes it well.
Alderidge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alderidge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhapuro throws a hook but Alderidge avoids it easily.
Murhapuro ducks under a wild hook from Alderidge.
Murhapuro takes one to the chin there.
Alderidge defending well as Murhapuro loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murhapuro slips a jab from Alderidge.
Alderidge misses with a straight left.
Alderidge's corner calls for a 1-2. Alderidge obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Murhapuro throws a nice looking combination but Alderidge bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ranger Alderidge is winning the standup battle so far.
Alderidge connects with a body shot that sends Murhapuro's belly button to the back.
Murhapuro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alderidge dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alderidge with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A lazy left from Alderidge finds it's target.
Alderidge throws a shot to the body.
Murhapuro is breathing heavily.
Murhapuro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alderidge.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murhapuro tries to close the distance and clinch but Alderidge swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A quick step to the side and Alderidge tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murhapuro throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Alderidge to counter with a crisp jab.
The cut above Pate Murhapuro's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Alderidge finds it's target.
Murhapuro is rocked!
Alderidge cracks Murhapuro with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Murhapuro looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Alderidge finish him?
Murhapuro is still on wobbly legs! Can Alderidge finish him?
Murhapuro swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Alderidge counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ranger Alderidge!
A relieved looking Ranger Alderidge thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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