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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lord Ocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ocha comes to the cage accompanied by Everything in its right place. Murray has chosen Smack My Bitch Up as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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201 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
190 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lord Ocha!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lee Murray!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ocha is trying to get back to full guard.
Murray missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ocha regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ocha is working an open guard so Murray takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ocha with a poor takedown
and Murray counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ocha wants to control but Murray is keeping busy.
Ocha tries to get to full guard but Murray has control of the leg.
Murray takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ocha regains full guard. Nicely done.
Murray trying to control but Ocha is working from the bottom.
Ocha tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murray wants to stand but Ocha is controlling his posture from full guard.
Murray is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Murray slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murray stands up and beckons Ocha to his feet.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Ocha's shoulder, as Ocha tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Murray showed some decent athleticism there.
Ocha is trying to get back to full guard.
Murray throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ocha regains full guard. Nicely done.
Murray must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Murray postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ocha working a defensive guard but Murray passes into half guard.
Murray is trying to control the action in half guard but Ocha is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ocha trying to hold on to Murray's head to control him but Murray postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ocha decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ocha is breathing heavily.
Murray trying to control here.
Ocha is pressing down on Murray's thigh, looking to free his foot. Murray is holding on for now.
Murray tries to roll over but Ocha keeps him under control.
Murray is staying active underneath Ocha, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Murray is trying to stand up here but Ocha is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ocha is taking a breather. Murray says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Murray is trying to stand up here but Ocha is controlling him well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ocha changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Murray looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ocha has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Murray!
Ocha with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Murray tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ocha trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Murray sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ocha wants to work for an arm triangle but Murray is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Murray dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ocha takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ocha on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Murray is looking to land body kicks.
Murray with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Murray drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Murray stands up.
Murray closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ocha is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray is looking to take a break and control but Ocha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Murray is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ocha wants to improve his position but Murray is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Murray there.
Ocha is looking for a sweep. Murray is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ocha is working hard here to advance position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Murray scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ocha is looking for a sweep.
Ocha is trying to control Murray's posture but Murray avoids it.
Murray stands up.
Murray changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Ocha looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Murray working the head and body with strikes.
Murray decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ocha to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Murray.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ocha manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ocha taking some punishment here, with Murray in his half guard.
Murray tries to stand but can't do so whilst Ocha controls his leg.
Ocha is trying to control but can't.
Murray throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ocha is looking to improve his position.
Murray has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ocha tries to reverse the position but Murray maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Murray lands a nice shot to the head.
Murray tries to control but Ocha wriggling away.
Ocha is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Murray with shots to the head and body - Ocha looks very uncomfortable down there.
Murray punishing his opponent with strikes.
Murray wants to control the pace but Ocha is squirming around nicely.
Murray is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ocha has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Murray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ocha closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ocha leaves Murray with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ocha shoots in and bounces Murray off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ocha trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
Ocha is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Murray is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ocha wants to pass the guard but Murray is keeping the position.
Ocha postures up.
Murray wants to stand and escape but Ocha is having none of it.
Murray working a defensive guard here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ocha closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ocha lands in his opponent's guard.
Ocha pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murray is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Murray working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ocha doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ocha manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ocha wants to control from the top but Murray keeps moving.
Ocha slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Murray.
Murray is looking for a sweep. Ocha is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ocha wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murray keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ocha is really struggling to control Murray but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Murray uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ocha has time to react.
Murray with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ocha counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ocha stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murray swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lee Murray has got the better of the ground game so far.
Murray throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Ocha works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Murray is trying to maintain the position but Ocha is very close to passing his half guard.
Murray is trying to stand up here but Ocha is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murray wants to get back to full guard.
Ocha passes to side control.
Ocha advances nicely into full mount.
Murray tries to reverse the position but Ocha maintains control.
Ocha is working for a guillotine from mount but Murray frees his head quite easily.
Murray is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Ocha clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ocha shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Ocha can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Murray is looking to escape.
Murray is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ocha goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Murray is on top in guard.
Murray throwing strikes from guard but Ocha blocks nicely.
Murray drops back looking for a leg! Ocha is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ocha manages to kick Murray off! Murray jumps back into Ocha's guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ocha tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Murray drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Murray jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Murray got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ocha has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Murray has managed to get both his arms back between Ocha's legs - danger averted.
Ocha is trying to keep Murray in close.
Ocha is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Murray postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ocha keeping moving, preventing Murray from controlling successfully.
Ocha is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Murray has his hands clasped together but Ocha extends an breaks Murray's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Ocha.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lord Ocha!
Lord Ocha retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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