PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rupert Harmsworthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harmsworthy comes to the ring accompanied by Big Balls. Murray has chosen Sir Charles Hughes - Dynomite as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Harmsworthy
vs
Murray

188 cm
19
192 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

188 cm
21
191 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rupert Harmsworthy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, David Murray!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harmsworthy dives in and grabs Murray's left leg, looking for a takedown. Murray pushes down on Harmsworthy's head and hops out.
Harmsworthy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Murray sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Harmsworthy somewhat.
Murray misses with a head kick.

Harmsworthy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Harmsworthy has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Murray is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Harmsworthy yanks on the arm and Murray is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Harmsworthy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rupert Harmsworthy!
Rupert Harmsworthy thanked the fans post fight for their support.