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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dale Tsosobe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabe Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dale Tsosobe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gabe Murray!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tsosobe misses with a head kick.
Murray shoots in and bounces Tsosobe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Murray wants to control from the top but Tsosobe keeps moving.
Tsosobe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murray is one step ahead there.
Murray trying to control but Tsosobe is working from the bottom.
Murray trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsosobe manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Tsosobe feints a jab promting Murray to slip. Tsosobe then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Murray slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tsosobe clobbers Murray with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
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!
Tsosobe throws a nice looking combination but Murray bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tsosobe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Murray decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tsosobe's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tsosobe is keeping the position for now.
Murray wants to control from the top but Tsosobe keeps moving.
Tsosobe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Murray on the ground.
Murray looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Murray throws a big elbow that misses.
Murray is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Murray trying to control but Tsosobe is working from the bottom.
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 passes Tsosobe's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Murray trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murray seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tsosobe does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tsosobe is trying to stand back up but Murray is controlling him
Murray tries to pass to full mount but Tsosobe defends it.
Murray is looking to take a break and control but Tsosobe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murray seems to be working for a kimura but Tsosobe defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tsosobe wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray trying to control the action but Tsosobe is working from the bottom.
Tsosobe wants to get back to his feet.
Tsosobe trying to control from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Murray connects with a nice short shot to Tsosobe's temple.
Still in half guard, Murray seems content to control.
Murray is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Tsosobe is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Murray throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Tsosobe has his hands clasped together but Murray breaks the hold and Tsosobe is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Murray!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gabe Murray!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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