Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C92: Steve vs. Chellios
Date: Apr 03, 2022

#R1#
Murray connects with an inside leg kick.
Murray defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brah.
Brah moves away from the strike by Murray.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Brah drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murray defends it well.
Murray throws the left hand but Brah avoids the punch easily.
Murray is trying hard to land a takedown here. Brah sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Murray 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.
Murray pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brah moves away from the strike by Murray.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Brah looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brah scores with a jab. Murray acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brah throws a right hand that misses
enabling Murray to counter with a crisp jab.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Brah ducks down to avoid it.
Murray looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brah is fending him off so far but Murray persists. Nope, Brah circles away and we're back to standing.
Brah throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Murray to counter with a crisp jab.
Murray lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brah looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Murray there.#T1#
Brah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Brah.
Brah pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brah dives in and grabs Murray's left leg, looking for a takedown. Murray pushes down on Brah's head and hops out.
Murray was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murray tries to bum rush Brah with a series of wild strikes but Brah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And Brah tries to counter it with a takedown but Murray pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Brah misses with a takedown
letting Murray counter with a right hand.
Alex Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edgy Brah.
Murray misses with a looping right.
Brah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Brah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murray moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brah misses with a lunging right hand
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brah's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Murray connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Brah scrambles back to his feet.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Brah slips the punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Brah lands with an overhand left.
Murray misses with an uppercut. #T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Murray.
Brah slips a straight right by Murray.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brah slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Murray.
Brah connects with a jab.
Murray missing with a left hand there. Brah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Brah.
Murray tries a head kick but it misses.
Brah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Brah darts in looking for a takedown but Murray gets double underhooks and turns Brah into the cage.
Brah takes one to the side of the head.
Murray throws a hook but Brah avoids it easily.
Brah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Brah lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Murray tries to land a front kick but Brah steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Murray misses the jab.
Brah is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murray with a body shot.#T3#
Brah connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murray throws a good cross that connects.
Murray looks to land a left hand but Brah moved out of range nicely.
Brah might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brah looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Murray is looking for a counter combo.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Brah ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Brah.
Brah with a hook.#CL2#
Brah forces Murray back against the cage and clinches.
Murray looking to slow down the pace here.
Murray can't find room to land a body shot as Brah controls the action. #BC#
Murray manages to break the clinch.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Brah ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Brah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brah will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brah has his takedown stuffed
enabling Murray to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brah looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range.
Murray throws a hook but Brah blocks it.
Murray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Brah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.#TD2#
Murray gets caught flat footed, as Brah shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Murray looking for a sweep. Not yet Murray, not yet.
Brah with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brah won't allow Murray to sweep him here.
Brah trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
Murray wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Brah throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murray throws a sloppy head kick
and Brah cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brah cracks Murray with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brah.
Murray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brah can do to turn this around?
Murray throws a head kick but Brah moves out of range.
Brah scores with a hook.#CL2#
Brah gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Murray looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Murray letting Brah take a breather here.
Brah just leaning against Murray, taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Murray breaks from the clinch.
Brah punishes Murray's body with a nice straight punch.
Murray takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murray moves away from the strike by Brah.
Murray is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Brah slips the punch.#T1#
Brah blocks a head kick by Murray.
Brah fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Murray has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Alex Murray is winning the standup battle so far.
Brah throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Brah gets a clinch.
Murray blocks a body shot from Brah.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Brah is trying to stall.
Murray throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brah takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murray tries to pull guard but Brah won't allow it.
Murray is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brah can't get the takedown. #T2#
Brah blocks an elbow strike.
Brah throws a punch but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brah wants to stall.
Brah stalling against the cage.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses. #BC#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brah bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brah misses with a few strikes there.
Murray will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Brah moves away and avoids it.
Murray lands with a cross. #T3#
Murray misses with a looping right.
Murray throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Brah counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Brah trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
Murray looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brah is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Murray is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brah is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Murray working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Brah has passed into half guard!
Brah with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Brah wants to pass to mount but Murray is defending the position. #T4#
Brah seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Murray is looking to improve his position.
Murray won't allow Brah to pass to mount.
Murray slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brah seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Brah trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brah is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edgy Brah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Murray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Brah scores with a shot to the body.
Brah throws a leg kick but Murray moved away.#TD2#
Brah drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Brah sitting in guard here, content to control.
Murray looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brah trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
Brah scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Brah trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
Murray keeping full guard, as Brah tries to pass.
Murray looking for a sweep. Not yet Murray, not yet.
Brah trying to control the position from guard on top but Murray is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Murray working for a triangle but Brah defends it easily.
Murray keeping full guard, as Brah tries to pass.
Murray pulls Brah in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Murray is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murray is on top in guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murray tries to free his leg and advance position but Brah is retaining full guard.
Edgy Brah has got the better of the ground game so far.
Murray throws a strike but Brah rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Murray being controlled here, momentarily.
Murray looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brah wants to control from the top but Murray keeps moving. #T3#
Brah is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Murray bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brah's guard. #REVR#
Brah utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brah has his hands on Murray's head, controlling the position.
Murray wants to pass the guard but Brah is keeping the position.
Brah manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Murray manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Murray keeping full guard, as Brah tries to pass. #T4#
Brah's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Murray working a defensive guard here.
Murray can't keep his opponent in guard - Brah advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Murray won't allow Brah to pass to mount.
Brah trying to control from half guard but Murray is working away.
Brah uses his free foot to push down on Murray's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Murray.
Brah wants to take his opponent's back but Murray doesn't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brah with a couple of short strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Edgy Brah comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brah has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgy Brah!
An out of breath Edgy Brah thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Alex Murray had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: C88: Muller vs. Tofail 3
Date: Mar 06, 2022

#R1#
Wallace connects with a good right hand that stumbles Murray. Murray circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wallace throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wallace takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Murray has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Murray takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Murray paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Wallace slips the punch.
Wallace swings widly with a right hand
and Murray counters with a left to the body.
Wallace throws a body kick that misses.
Murray is looking to counter punch.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
Murray dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murray cracks Wallace with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wallace scores with the left hand. Murray knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Wallace's coach down at Punch Out Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Wallace's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Jab, jab by Murray - just one landing.
Murray throws a head kick that misses.
Murray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wallace moves out of range of the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Murray moves out of range as Wallace throws a body kick.
Wallace avoids the body shot from Murray.
Sloppy strikes from Murray. Those never looked like landing.
Murray avoids the body shot from Wallace.
A slow jab from Murray misses its intended target. #T1#
Murray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wallace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wallace scores with a shot to the body. #TD#
Murray closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wallace to the mat! Wallace manages to get full guard.
Murray with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wallace looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wallace has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Murray has passed into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SUB#
Murray is trying to get an arm triangle but Wallace is defending well.
Wallace is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
Wallace struggling a bit here.#T2#
Murray happy to just control the position for now.
Wallace is looking to regain half guard here but Murray keeps moving and retains side control.
Murray controls the position.
Wallace tries to escape but Murray is in control.
Murray passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Wallace!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB#
Murray is working for a guillotine from mount but Wallace frees his head quite easily.
Wallace manages to control the position for a moment.#T3#
Wallace taking shots to the head.
Murray scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Murray with good strikes from the mount here!
Murray scoring with strikes but Wallace is staying in there.
Wallace is in all sorts of trouble here.
Murray controlling his opponent.
Wallace slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Murray not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Murray wants to pass to mount but Wallace is defending the position.
Wallace keeping hold of Murray's head, controlling as best he can. #T4#
Murray lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wallace trying to control here.
Murray lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Murray is keen to just control but Wallace is a slippery customer.
Wallace has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Murray is working away from the top position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Good exchange - Murray coming out on top.
Alex Murray is winning the standup battle so far.
Wallace misses with a left hand #CL#
and Murray holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Murray stalling.
Murray pushes Wallace back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?
Wallace misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murray.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wallace takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wallace blocks an elbow strike from Murray.
Wallace swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Murray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wallace misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray tests Wallace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Wallace saw that one coming.
Wallace is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murray.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Wallace throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nathan Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray throws a big shot that misses.
Nathan Wallace is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wallace throws a sloppy head kick and Murray moves out of range easily.
Murray throws a head kick that Wallace semi-blocks.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wallace misses with a hook.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wallace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
It looked like Murray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murray connects with a single shot there.
Murray darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wallace takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wallace scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Murray defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand.
Murray is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wallace throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Wallace misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
A little feinted left hand from Murray on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Wallace slips the punch.
Wallace takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Murray smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big right from Murray misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wallace. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wallace lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Murray scores with a punch to the head.
Murray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wallace.
It looked like Murray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wallace throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Murray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Murray digs a good body shot into Wallace's ribs.
Wallace scores with a punch to the head.
Murray cracks Wallace with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallace moves away.
Murray cracks Wallace with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murray moves out of range as Wallace throws a body kick.
Murray lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Murray connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wallace's hands.
Nice jab there from Murray.
Wallace misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.#T3#
Murray lands a right hook to the body.
Wallace misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
Murray swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wallace lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Murray has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Murray and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wallace misses the shot to the body.
Murray moves out of range of the strikes.
Wallace blocks a head kick by Murray.
Wallace lands a body shot.
Wallace takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Murray feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wallaces jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wallace looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range.
Wallace throws a low kick but it's checked well by Murray.
Murray with a hook.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Wallace scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Murray misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wallace tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wallace throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Murray goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Murray pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wallace back to the cage. Murray follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wallace slips a straight right by Murray.
Wallace throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Murray is looking to counter punch.
Wallace misses with a shot to the body
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
Wallace throws a leg kick but Murray sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wallace takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Murray catches Wallace with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A swing and a miss from Wallace.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wallace steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Murray bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wallace's head.
Wallace moves out of range as Murray strikes.
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Wallace connects with a body shot that sends Murray's belly button to the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Murray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wallace takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
A nice combination there by Murray.
Wallace misses the jab.
Wallace pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Wallace misses.
Wallace with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallace.
Murray digs a good body shot into Wallace's ribs.
Wallace throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Wallace throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Wallace throws a poor cross that misses
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wallace has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wallace throws a right hand that Murray ducks under and follows up with a left that Murray also avoids with ease.
Murray lands a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray lands a nice shot that snaps Wallace's head back.
A jab from Murray does it's job there.
Murray misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
Wallace tries to score with a low kick but Murray moves his leg out of the way.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T1##TD#
Murray fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wallace to the ground. Murray is now in Wallace's guard.
Wallace managing to control the position.
Murray controlling from the top position.
Murray trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wallace can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Murray controls the pace.
Murray postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wallace really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Murray. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Murray is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Murray looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Murray passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wallace tries to buck Murray off but Murray is having none of it.
Murray is working Wallace over with some ground and pound from side control.
Murray working the head with strikes.
Wallace is trying to get back to his feet.
Alex Murray overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
You can see the frustration on Wallace's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Murray is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Wallace will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Murray looks up at the clock and then as Wallace takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Murray smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Murray works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T3#
Murray scores with a couple of short elbows.
Murray is chipping away with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Check out the look on Murray's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Murray working the ground and pound.
Murray scores with punches from side control. #SUB#
Murray looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Murray working the head and body with strikes.
Murray connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wallace some visible discomfort.
Murray wants to control but Wallace is keeping him busy.
Wallace being controlled for a moment. #T4#
Wallace can't do much from the bottom here.
Wallace looks to move to half guard but instead Murray has passed into mount! Damn!
Murray has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Murray fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Murray raining down hammerfists from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wallace tries to hold on but Murray postures up.
Wallace is in a horrible position here. Murray smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Nathan Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alex Murray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Murray controlling from the full mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Murray showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Murray has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
After winning the bout, Alex Murray thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: C83: Haskins vs. Kahn
Date: Jan 29, 2022

#R1#
Noriega uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Noriega throws a jab when Murray was well out of range.
Murray sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Noriega scores with a punch to the head.
Murray lands a nice looking body shot.
Noriega throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murray jabs at Noriega's body.
Noriega waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murray.
Noriega slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Noriega.
Noriega uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murray.
Murray takes one on the button.
Murray throws out a powerful jab.
Murray has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Murray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray's jab looks to have found its range, popping Noriega under the eye.
Noriega uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
A big left from Murray misses.
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noriega is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Noriega cracks Murray with an open hand slap.#T1#
Murray gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Murray throws a right hand that misses
and Noriega counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murray tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Murray misses.
Noriega tries a quick counter leg kick but Murray is wise to it.
Noriega has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Noriega tried to score with a low kick but Murray checks it.
Murray shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2#Murray is rocked!
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murray avoids the body shot from Noriega.
Murray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noriega.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noriega.
Murray throws a quick inside leg kick.
Noriega ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray scores with a nice right hand.
Noriega turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Noriega has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Murray throws a head kick that misses.
Noriega throws a big counter head kick but Murray avoids it with no problem.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noriega lands a head shot.
Murray changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Noriega tries to avoid it but Murray manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Noriega to the ground. Noriega escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T2#
Murray throws a hook but Noriega avoids it easily.
Murray gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Murray throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That kick from Noriega tenderised Murray's leg. Murray is trying to keep his angry face on.
Noriega throws a body kick that misses.
Noriega throws a poor cross that misses
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Noriega lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murray's sensitive parts.
Noriega throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
Murray throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Noriega.
Noriega only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Noriega scoring well with a low kick there.
Noriega tries to land a front kick but Murray steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An inside leg kick lands from Noriega.
Murray checks a leg kick.
Noriega scores with a kick to the midsection.
Murray connects with the punch.
Noriega looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Noriega keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noriega throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Noriega.
Noriega is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Noriega attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Murray throws an off balance right hand
and Noriega counters with a stiff right hand.
Noriega displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murray throws out the jab.
Pablo Noriega is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Noriega looks to land a body kick but Murray moved away.
Noriega dips to his left and cracks Murray with an uppercut!
Noriega with a nice calf kick.
Noriega with the inside leg kick.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Noriega lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Murray throws a body punch but Noriega moves out of range.
A big left from Murray misses.
Murray takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Noriega misses with a straight right.
Noriega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Noriega pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Noriega is just out of range.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Noriega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murray lands with a nice body punch.
Noriega throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Murray is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Murray scores with a hook.
Noriega scoring well with a low kick there.
Noriega throws a solid leg kick but Murray takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Noriega.
Noriega pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murray scores with a three punch combo!
Noriega ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Noriega! But no joy.
Noriega throws a leg kick but Murray sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noriega.
Noriega thinks about the counter body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noriega lands with a cross.
Crunch! Noriega slams his shin into Murray's torso.
Noriega punishes Murray's body with a nice straight punch.
A cross from Noriega lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Noriega dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Murray misses the jab.
Murray fakes the leg kick and cracks Noriega in the body.
Noriega is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Noriega missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murray looks to land a left hand but Noriega moved out of range nicely.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Noriega sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Noriega throws out a leg kick but Murray moves out of range and Noriega only half commits.
A head kick misses from Noriega.
Murray throws the kick towards the body but Noriega avoids it.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Noriega blocks a jab.
Noriega is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice shot by Noriega.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noriega throws a jab when Murray was well out of range.
Murray misses with a straight right.
Noriega misses with a low kick.
Murray checks a leg kick nicely.
Murray bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Noriega's head.
Murray connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Murray might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T1#
Noriega takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Murray misses.
Nice straight punches there by Noriega. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Noriega.
Noriega throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Noriega has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murray takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Noriega attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Noriega swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Noriega avoids the body shot from Murray.
A countering left hand to the body from Noriega misses.
Noriega looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
Noriega was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Murray moves out of range of the body kick.
Noriega lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murray's sensitive parts.
Murray swings for the body but Noriega moves out of range.
Murray throws a body punch but Noriega moves out of range.
Murray fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Murray lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T2#
Noriega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noriega misses with a wild body shot.
Murray throws the left hand but Noriega avoids the punch easily.
Noriega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray lands a nice hook to Noriega's body. Noriega takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Murray slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Noriega misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray. Noriega does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Noriega slips the punch.
Murray throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murray moves out of range of the body kick.
Murray stalks Noriega and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Noriega's face. Noriega staggers backwards, shaken.
Noriega throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noriega's jab looks to have found its range, popping Murray under the eye.
A right-left combo lands from Murray.
Noriega displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murray throws out the jab.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Nice cross by Noriega.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Noriega.
Noriega lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Noriega swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Noriega throws a low kick, looking for Murray's leg but Murray calmly moves out of range.
Noriega connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Noriega misses with a low kick as Murray jumps back.
Pablo Noriega seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murray avoids a kick to the body.
Murray appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Murray lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Noriega misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Noriega takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A slow jab from Murray misses its intended target.
Noriega throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murray slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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!
Murray with a hook.
Noriega throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4#
A nice leg kick from Murray, right into the meat of the thigh.
A punch lands to the side of Noriega 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Noriega is just out of range.
Noriega misses with an uppercut.
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murray connects with a body shot that sends Noriega's belly button to the back.
Nice body kick from Noriega.
Murray looks to land a left hand but Noriega moved out of range nicely.
Noriega throws a left and a right that both miss
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
Murray thows a leg kick but Noriega checks it
and Noriega counters with a straight right hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Murray or perhaps it was just good defense by Noriega, which made it look bad.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray connects with the punch.
Murray throws a hook but Noriega avoids it easily.
Noriega tries a head kick but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Alex Murray will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Murray throws a left and a right that both miss
and Noriega counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Noriega lands with a thumping leg kick.
Noriega slips under a jab.
Murray tries to score a power double leg takedown but Noriega sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Murray somewhat.
It seemed like Noriega was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Noriega misses with a hook.
Murray takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Noriega connects with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Noriega misses.
A jab from Murray misses.
Murray takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noriega tries to land a front kick but Murray steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Murray fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Noriega is out of range.
Noriega avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noriega turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Noriega throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range. #T1#
Noriega works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Murray lands a nice looking body shot.
Noriega on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Noriega takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Noriega lands a body shot.
Noriega misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
Murray will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Noriega avoids a punch combination nicely.
Noriega catches Murray with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Murray fails with a takedown attempt.
Noriega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murray.
Murray lands with an uppercut that bounces Noriega off the cage and back into range.
Noriega goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
Murray moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Noriega getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick from Murray lands but Noriega takes it in his stride.
Nice uppercut lands for Murray. That snapped Noriega's head back.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Noriega saw that one coming.
Noriega lands with a straight right. Murray didn't see that one coming.
Murray connects with a looping right hand.
Noriega throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
Noriega has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Murray throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Noriega stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Murray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noriega sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murray takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oh Murray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murray tries to score a power double leg takedown but Noriega sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Murray somewhat.
Murray seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Murray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noriega misses with a low kick.
Murray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T3#
Noriega takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Noriega throws a good cross that connects.
A big left from Murray misses.
Murray shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Noriega eats them both and turns towards Murray to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice body punch from Noriega.
Murray stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Noriega.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Noriega ducks down to avoid it.
Murray throws a right hand that misses
and Noriega counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Noriega throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Murray tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noriega swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Noriega shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Noriega.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noriega was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
Murray scores with a crisp jab that stopped Noriega in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Noriega has time to react.
Murray takes a swing at Noriega's ribcage but misses. #T4#
Noriega fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murray checks it well.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noriega.
Murray moves out of range of the body kick from Noriega.
Murray misses with a hook. Noriega ducked under it nicely.
Murray finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Noriega cracks Murray with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Noriega lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Murray looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Noriega ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
Noriega misses with a jab, cross combination.
Noriega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Noriega looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Murray half committed to a counter leg kick.
Murray throws a combination that misses
letting Noriega counter with a right hand.
Noriega lands with a shot to the body.
Murray throws the left hand but Noriega avoids the punch easily.
Murray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Noriega.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Noriega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Noriega has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pablo Noriega!
Post fight, Pablo Noriega took to the microphone: 'It Was A Good Win And Good Fight Against My Cuban Latino Homie, 1 More Fight And Win . Then I’m Having A Title Shot No Matter What. If I Lose I Leave, I Win And I Resign.'.
Alex Murray was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: C45: Umm vs. Kuwabara
Date: Jun 26, 2021

#R1#
Mayer throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Murray dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by Murray.
Mayer takes one to the side of the head.
Mayer swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Mayer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Murray works Mayer's body with a nice hook.
A jab from Mayer misses.
Mayer scores with a shot to the body.
Mayer looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Murray slips a straight right by Mayer.
Mayer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Murray connects with a crisp jab.
Mayer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayer shoots in looking for a takedown but Murray manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mayer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Murray moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mayer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Murray connects with a looping right hand. #CL#
Murray darts in and clinches Mayer up against the cage.#T1#
Mayer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mayer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Murray just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mayer trying to control the position but instead, Murray has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mayer into the cage.#BC#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mayer moves away from the strike by Murray.
And Mayer tries to counter it with a takedown but Murray pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mayer lands a right hook to the body. #CL2#
Murray gets tackled into the cage by Mayer. Mayer maintains the clinch.
Mayer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murray after a bit of a struggle.
Alex Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damen Mayer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Come on Murray - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mayer prevents a body shot from Murray.
Murray misses with a body punch.
Murray misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murray lands a body punch.
Mayer tries to score a body lock takedown but Murray shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Murray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Murray tries a body shot but Mayer blocks it. #T2#
Mayer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mayer jumps guard but Murray turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Murray lands with a light punch inside.
Murray 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.
Mayer throws a head punch that misses.
Murray tries to throw a body punch but Mayer avoids it by throwing Murray back against the cage.
Mayer managing to block the knees to the body from Murray.
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!
Mayer can't get the takedown.
Murray will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mayer up against the cage.
A short right from Murray on the inside.
Mayer stops a takedown attempt from Murray.
Murray lands an elbow just above Mayer 's eye. #TD#
Murray manages to pull guard.
Mayer looking to pass the guard.
Murray is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Mayer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Murray's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Murray's back!#T3#
Mayer not allowing Murray to control his hands. #SUB2#
Mayer patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Murray is trying to break free. #SUB2#
Mayer working for the choke. #SUB2#
Mayer working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Mayer is looking for the choke from the back position but Murray is controlling his hands well.
Murray tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Murray can't escape the position.
Mayer manages to capitalize on a mistake by Murray to take his back!#T4#
Murray is in bad spot here.
Murray trying to control the hands but Mayer won't let him. #SUB2#
Mayer working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Murray is doing well to defend. Mayer seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Murray is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damen Mayer!
The defeated Alex Murray had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: C38: Yaj vs. Marinov
Date: May 22, 2021

#R1#
Kreutz slips under a jab.
We've been hearing reports that Kreutz has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kreutz motions for Murray to come forward. Kreutz throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murray on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Murray throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kreutz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Kreutz.
Murray tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kreutz tries for a takedown but Murray sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Murray has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#CL2#
Murray closes the distance and pushes Kreutz back into the cage.#TD2#
Murray jumps guard.
Kreutz 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 is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Kreutz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kreutz's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Murray is staying active underneath Kreutz, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Murray wants to improve his position but Kreutz is controlling well.
Kreutz passes to side control.
Kreutz moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Murray tries to buck Kreutz off but Kreutz is having none of it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kreutz is looking to take a break and control but Murray is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Murray tries to bench press Kreutz off him but Kreutz keeps the position. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Kreutz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Murray is looking to regain half guard here but Kreutz keeps moving and retains side control.
Murray manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Murray throwing shots but Kreutz is blocking nicely.
Murray is looking to take a break and control but Kreutz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kreutz manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3##SUB#
Kreutz working for a triangle but Murray defends it easily.
Kreutz looking to control. #SUB#
Kreutz looking for a guillotine here but Murray defends easily.
Murray trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Murray throws a big elbow that misses.
Murray stands and throws Kreutz's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kreutz is trying to control Murray's posture but Murray avoids it. #T4#
Kreutz is looking for a sweep.
Murray wants to control but Kreutz is keeping him busy. #SU2#
Murray decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kreutz to his feet.
Murray scores with a nice right hand.
Kreutz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slow jab from Murray misses its intended target.
Kreutz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Murray.#CL2#
Murray has Kreutz up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Still in the clinch, Murray scores with a nice short uppercut.#TD2#
Murray gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kreutz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Murray's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Murray's back!
Murray is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
That's time! Kreutz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Nice uppercut lands for Murray. That snapped Kreutz's head back.
Kreutz avoids the body shot from Murray.
It looked like Kreutz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kreutz tries to bum rush Murray with a series of wild strikes but Murray uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kreutz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kreutz's head backwards.
Kreutz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Kreutz moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Murray moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Murray manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kreutz's head backwards.
Kreutz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Murray is fending him off so far but Kreutz persists. Nope, Murray circles away and we're back to standing.
A little jabbing left from Murray on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kreutz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Murray swivels and escapes.
A nice side step and Murray releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimbo Kreutz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alex Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Murray stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Murray wants it to stay on the feet.
Murray let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Murray misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
Murray has managed to clinch.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Kreutz.
Kreutz swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray trying to land knees to the body.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kreutz pushes Murray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Kreutz as the two fighters clinch. #TD#
Kreutz has hold of one of Murray's legs. Murray is fighting the takedown attempt but Kreutz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murray is on top in guard. #REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray pushing down on Kreutz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Murray working the head and body with strikes. #T2#
Murray is thwarting Kreutz's attempts to control the position.
Murray missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Murray not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Murray has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Murray thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Murray wants to advance to full mount but Kreutz doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Murray with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kreutz keeping full guard, as Murray tries to pass.
Kreutz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kreutz is trying to control the position but Murray postures up. #T3#
Murray stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kreutz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murray looking to sit in guard and control but Kreutz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kreutz advances to half guard.
Kreutz is trying to control. Murray wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kreutz not doing much here.
Kreutz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murray keeps working.
Kreutz trying to control the pace.
Murray trying to control from the bottom. #T4#
Murray is pressing down on Kreutz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kreutz stopping the sweep attempt from Murray.
Murray bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kreutz's guard. #REVB#
Murray postures up.
Kreutz keeping moving, preventing Murray from controlling successfully.
Kreutz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alex Murray has got the better of the ground game so far.
Murray advances position into side control!
Murray working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alex 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Kreutz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murray! But no joy.
Murray swings for the body but Kreutz moves out of range.
Murray throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #TD#
Murray tries to sprawl but Kreutz drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kreutz is thwarting Murray's attempts to control the position.
Kreutz drops an elbow to the side of Murray's head.
Kreutz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Murray does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kreutz is nestled in close to Murray, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Murray is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kreutz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Murray wants to control but Kreutz is keeping busy. #T1#
Kreutz trying to control the action but Murray is working from the bottom.
Murray tries to roll over but Kreutz keeps him under control.
Murray tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Murray trying to hold on to Kreutz's head to control him but Kreutz postures up.
Murray is staying active underneath Kreutz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kreutz lands with a punch from half guard.
Kreutz prevents Murray from improving his position.
Murray won't allow Kreutz to pass to mount.
Jimbo Kreutz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Murray is staying active underneath Kreutz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kreutz is really struggling to control Murray but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB2#
Murray is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kreutz pulls his head out easily.
Kreutz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Murray actively working from the bottom here.
Kreutz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kreutz trying to mount his opponent but Murray defends it.
Murray is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kreutz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kreutz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Murray is not content to let Kreutz control the position.#SUB#
Kreutz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kreutz is pressing down on Murray's thigh, looking to free his foot. Murray is holding on for now.
Murray gets full guard.
Kreutz trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Murray had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kreutz defends it easily.
Murray wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Murray looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kreutz trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
Kreutz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Murray has momentary wrist control but Kreutz slips an elbow through the middle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murray is on top in guard. #REVB#
Murray throwing strikes but missing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimbo Kreutz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Murray has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
A victorious Alex Murray thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: C32: Knox vs. Ahma
Date: Apr 24, 2021

#R1#
Narz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Murray gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Narz.
Murray lands with a good body shot.
Narz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Narz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Murray plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Narz misses with a kick to the body.
Murray swings for the body but Narz moves out of range.
Narz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Narz checks a low kick from Murray.
Murray misses the jab.
Narz throws a push kick but Murray slaps the foot to one side.
Narz misses with a right hand
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Narz.
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!
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Narz.
Narz connects with a leg kick.
Narz takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Murray is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Murray lands with an uppercut that bounces Narz off the cage and back into range.
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narz.
Narz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Narz misses with a straight left.
Murray checks a low kick from Narz.
Murray tries to clinch up but Narz circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Murray scores with a jab to the head.
Narz throws a big shot that misses.
Narz throws a low kick but Murray moves out of range easily.
Murray takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Murray moves out of range as Narz throws a body kick.
Murray wants to counter the offense by Narz and move into the clinch position.
Murray throws a nice looking combination but Narz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Narz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Murray lands an overhand right.
Murray fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Narz lands a leg kick that knocks Murray off balance momentarily.
Murray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Narz circles away quickly and effectively.
Narz throws a lazy uppercut
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Peter Narz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good shot there by Narz.
Murray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Murray clinches.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses.
Murray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Narz tries to throw a body punch but Murray avoids it by throwing Narz back against the cage. #T2#
Murray lands an elbow just above Narz 's eye.
Narz avoids the elbow strike from Murray, against the cage.
Murray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Murray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Narz backwards. #TD2#
Murray has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Narz uses from the top position.
Murray controls Narz momentarily but Narz frees himself.
Narz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Narz won't allow Murray to sweep him here.
Narz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Murray's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Narz is trying to work for a kimura but Murray is defending well.
Murray wants to control but Narz is keeping busy.
Narz passes to full mount! #T3#
Narz lands a heavy elbow. #SU#
Narz is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Murray connects with the punch.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Narz throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Narz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Murray throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Narz lands a nice shot to the body.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Murray blocks the low kick.#KD#
A big head kick from Narz and Murray is sent sprawling to the canvas! #ROC#Murray is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Alex Murray has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Narz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Murray is still in real trouble! Can Narz finish him?
Narz is looking to work some ground and pound but Murray has wrist control.#SUB2#
Murray is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Narz defends well.#T4#
Narz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Murray's guard.
Murray wants to control but Narz is keeping busy.
Narz works his way into full mount! #SUB#
Narz is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Murray has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Murray!
Murray postures up in Narz's guard and throws a big left but Narz blocks it.
Murray stops Narz from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Murray accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Narz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Murray's guard. #REVR#
Narz advances to half guard.
Murray wants to get back to his feet.
Murray wants to improve his position but Narz is controlling well. #SUB#
Narz looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Murray seems to have recovered his senses.
Narz tries to pass to full mount but Murray defends it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Narz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Murray's cut.
That's time! Narz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Murray seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Narz shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Murray is backing up but Narz catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Murray covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Narz Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Narz!
Peter Narz tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Alex Murray was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: CFN12: Mckean vs. Carvalho
Date: Mar 07, 2021

#R1#
Murray misses with a series of wild punches.
It seemed like Kreutz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kreutz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kreutz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kreutz fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kreutz is looking to land body kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Murray on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Murray cracks Kreutz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kreutz, pushing him back against the cage.
Murray is pushing Kreutz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Murray with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time. #BC#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kreutz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big left from Murray misses.
Kreutz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Murray getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kreutz connects with a leg kick. #T1#
Murray fails with an attempt to clinch.
Murray has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Murray's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kreutz under the eye.
Kreutz misses with a kick to the body.
Kreutz misses with a double jab #CL#
and Murray moves into the clinch.
Murray looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kreutz tries to score a body lock takedown but Murray shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kreutz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Kreutz as the two fighters clinch.
Murray has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kreutz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Murray.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kreutz.
Murray trying to land knees to the body.
Murray will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kreutz up against the cage.
Kreutz lands a body shot.
The referee calls for Murray to work. #T2##BC#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Murray doesn't manage to clinch there - Kreutz circles away.
Murray throws a jab when Kreutz was well out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray misses with a wild combination.
Kreutz tries to counter with a clinch but Murray shakes him off and moves away.
Kreutz throws a low kick, looking for Murray's leg but Murray calmly moves out of range.
Kreutz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
Kreutz tries to keep at a distance but Murray has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kreutz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murray after a bit of a struggle.
Kreutz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kreutz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murray throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kreutzs head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murray.
Kreutz takes an elbow to the temple.
Kreutz can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Kreutz lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3##TD#
Murray works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kreutz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Murray wants to get back to full guard.
Murray has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kreutz is working away from the top position though.
Murray wants to improve his position but Kreutz is controlling well.
Kreutz wants to pass the guard but Murray is defending well.
Murray is not content to let Kreutz control the position.
Murray is looking for a sweep. Kreutz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kreutz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Murray trying to control here.
Kreutz thows a huge punch but Murray dodges it nicely.
Kreutz looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Murray moves into full guard.
Kreutz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Murray keeping moving, preventing Kreutz from controlling successfully.
Murray wants to sweep here but Kreutz controlling him for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Kreutz. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kreutz.
Murray defending well as Kreutz loads up on a big left hand.
Murray feints a jab promting Kreutz to slip. Murray then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kreutz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL#
Murray moves into the clinch.
Kreutz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murray tries a knee to the head but Kreutz blocks it.
Kreutz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kreutz has Murray pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Murray manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kreutz wants to take the fight to the mat but Murray manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Murray has managed to clinch.
Murray lands a nice elbow.
Murray throws an elbow that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kreutz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kreutz can do to turn this around?
Kreutz blocks a body shot from Murray.
Kreutz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kreutz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murray takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Kreutz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Murray prevents it.
Alex Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimbo Kreutz.
Murray slowing the pace effectively.
Kreutz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murray is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kreutz dodges an elbow strike from Murray.
Kreutz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Kreutz has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Murray is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Murray scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kreutz lands a right hand.
Kreutz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Kreutz shrugs off.
Murray blocking some punches.
Kreutz avoids the elbow strike from Murray, against the cage. #TD2#
Kreutz has hold of one of Murray's legs. Murray is fighting the takedown attempt but Kreutz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Kreutz content to stall in guard here.
Kreutz is continuing to stall.#T2##SUB#
Murray looking for a guillotine here but Kreutz defends easily. #SUB#
Kreutz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Murray working a defensive guard here.
Murray keeping moving, preventing Kreutz from controlling successfully. #T3#
Murray wants to sweep but no luck.
Kreutz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kreutz stopping the sweep attempt from Murray.
Kreutz's corner is telling him to maintain position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Murray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Murray closes the distance and clinches.
Kreutz lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Murray takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kreutz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murray putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kreutz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Alex Murray has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4#
Murray prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kreutz tries for a takedown but Murray manages to get underhooks.
Murray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Murray breaks from the clinch.
Kreutz looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kreutz misses with a straight right.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Murray.
Murray throws a right hand that Kreutz ducks under and follows up with a left that Kreutz also avoids with ease.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Murray connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Murray closes the distance and clinches.
Kreutz throws a head punch that misses.
Kreutz is leaning against Murray and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kreutz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Murray or not.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that second round.
That's time! Murray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Kreutz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Murray takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kreutz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kreutz scores with a punch to the head.
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kreutz lands a front kick.
Kreutz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kreutz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Murray drops his hands momentarily and Kreutz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray. Kreutz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murray walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kreutz.
Nice body punch from Kreutz.
Kreutz walks into a stiff left hand from Murray.
Murray showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kreutz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kreutz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kreutz misses with a straight left. #T1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kreutz.
Murray fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kreutz avoids it really well and circles away.
Murray throws a hook but Kreutz blocks it.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kreutz manages to avoid it.
Murray throws a good cross that connects.
Kreutz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kreutz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murray on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murray fails with an attempt to clinch.
Murray connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kreutz loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
Murray is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kreutz.
Murray fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jimbo Kreutz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Kreutz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kreutz throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Murray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kreutz misses with a body punch.
Kreutz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murray avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Murray tries to stall but Kreutz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kreutz is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Murray is defending well.
Murray connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Murray is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kreutz is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Murray to the mat. Murray regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Murray looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Murray escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kreutz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kreutz throwing strikes from guard but Murray blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murray is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Murray thows a huge punch but Kreutz dodges it nicely.
Kreutz tries to get to full guard but Murray has control of the leg.
Kreutz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Murray.
Jimbo Kreutz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Murray is just content to waste time from the top position. Kreutz takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Murray landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB2#
Kreutz working for a triangle but Murray defends it easily. #SUB2#
Kreutz has his foot on Murray's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murray works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Murray trying to control but Kreutz is working from the bottom.
Kreutz pulls Murray in close to prevent any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Murray's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Murray with a nice head shot there.
Murray throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Kreutz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murray defends well.
Alex Murray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Murray looking to sit in guard and control but Kreutz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimbo Kreutz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Murray has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
Our winner, Alex Murray, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Combate 15: Out vs. Raymaker 2
Date: Jan 30, 2021

#R1#
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fairbanks throws out the jab.
Murray lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fairbanks throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Fairbanks tests Murray's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fairbanks uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Murray has time to react.
Murray moves out of range as Fairbanks strikes.
Murray throwing a counter right hand but Fairbanks manages to avoid it.
Murray throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murray has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Murray throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murray slips under a jab.
Fairbanks bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fairbanks lunges at Murray with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murray's hand. #CL#
Murray gets a clinch.
Fairbanks tries a body shot but Murray blocks it.
Fairbanks can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fairbanks avoiding damage as Murray throws knees to the body.
Murray effectively controlling the action here.
Fairbanks tries a body shot but Murray blocks it.
Fairbanks wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it. #T1#
Murray controlling the action here for a moment.
Fairbanks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fairbanks struggles to land a body shot inside as Murray controls his hands.
Fairbanks tries a body shot but Murray blocks it.
Nice elbow from Murray.
Fairbanks has a couple of punches blocked by Murray.
A right hand to the body from Fairbanks.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Fairbanks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fairbanks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Murray misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Fairbanks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Desmond Fairbanks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Fairbanks misses.
Murray with the inside leg kick.
Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fairbanks.
Fairbanks has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fairbanks throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murray on the side of the head. #ROC2#Murray is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Alex Murray has been cut.
Fairbanks misses with a looping right.
Oh Murray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fairbanks misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray misses with a leg kick.
Desmond Fairbanks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
Fairbanks throws an overhand right that drops Murray like a sack of potatoes! Fairbanks dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desmond Fairbanks!
Desmond Fairbanks bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Alex Murray stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: CFN8: Fairbanks vs. Burnham
Date: Dec 31, 2020

#R1#
McGinnis thumps Murray with a low kick.
McGinnis throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray misses with an uppercut
and McGinnis counters with a straight right hand.
Murray has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
McGinnis misses with a body kick.
Murray throws a big counter combination but McGinnis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Murray bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McGinnis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murray throws a right hand that misses
enabling McGinnis to counter with a crisp jab.
McGinnis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Murray walks into a jab.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGinnis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGinnis swats away the attempt to clinch by Murray.
McGinnis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Murray's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray missing with a left hand there. McGinnis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murray tries to bum rush McGinnis with a series of wild strikes but McGinnis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Murray takes the fight into the clinch.
Murray blocks an uppercut. #T1#
McGinnis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, McGinnis scores with a nice short uppercut.
McGinnis scores with a shot to the side of Murray's head.
McGinnis misses with a punch to the body.
McGinnis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McGinnis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Murray lands an elbow inside.
Murray blocks a body shot from McGinnis.
Murray lands an elbow inside.
McGinnis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McGinnis is leaning against Murray and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGinnis lands with a light punch inside.
McGinnis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGinnis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murrays head.
Murray stalling.
McGinnis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T2##BC#
Murray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGinnis slips under a jab.
McGinnis just misses with a punch to the body.
McGinnis throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGinnis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Murray throws a right hand that misses
and McGinnis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Murray does it's job there.
McGinnis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McGinnis lands a nice looking body kick.
McGinnis misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Murray on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray misses with a head kick.
McGinnis is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murray with a body shot.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but McGinnis ducks down to avoid it.
Murray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGinnis tries to clinch but Murray moves out of range.
Murray misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGinnis moves away.
McGinnis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Murray cracks McGinnis with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murray throws a good cross that connects.
Nice body kick there by McGinnis.
Murray needs to keep his hands up - McGinnis had a free shot at his head there.
McGinnis wants to clinch up but Murray keeps it at a distance.
McGinnis blocks the body kick.
Murray takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McGinnis misses with a body kick.
Murray avoids the body shot from McGinnis.
Murray attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGinnis moves away.
Murray misses with a low kick.
McGinnis misses with a kick to the body.
Murray quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Murray throws a right hand that misses
and McGinnis counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGinnis thows a body kick. Murray tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Murray on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
McGinnis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGinnis misses with a looping left.
Murray fails in his attempt to clinch.
McGinnis tries to land a body kick
and Murray counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That kick from McGinnis tenderised Murray's leg. Murray is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGinnis scoring well with a low kick there.
Murray takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McGinnis feints and then cracks Murray's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Murray down.
McGinnis moves away from the strike by Murray.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGinnis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
McGinnis drives through and clinches with Murray against the cage.
McGinnis throws a head punch that misses.
Murray tries to land knees in the clinch but McGinnis avoids the damage to the body.
McGinnis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron McGinnis dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Murray lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McGinnis avoids the body shot from Murray.
Murray backing away here, and McGinnis unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
McGinnis wants to slow Murray down by chopping away at his legs.
McGinnis takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
McGinnis tries a low kick but Murray avoids it.
Murray rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGinnis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGinnis throws a leg kick which misses Murray's front leg but catches the back leg as Murray tries to avoid it.
McGinnis checks a low kick from Murray.
Murray tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McGinnis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGinnis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGinnis throws a jab when Murray was well out of range.
Murray throwing a counter right hand but McGinnis manages to avoid it.
McGinnis with a nice cross.
Murray takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big right from Murray misses.
McGinnis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGinnis jabs Murray to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Aaron McGinnis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by McGinnis. #T1#
McGinnis fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Murray.
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGinnis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray misses with a head kick.
Murray rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGinnis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McGinnis throws a leg kick that misses.
McGinnis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGinnis throws an off balance right hand
enabling Murray to counter with a crisp jab.
McGinnis takes a jab right on the kisser.
McGinnis lands an overhand right.
McGinnis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Murray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGinnis doesn't seem bothered though.
A low kick from McGinnis is predictable there
and Murray counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGinnis thinking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick by Murray misses
and McGinnis counters with a stiff right hand.
McGinnis misses with a straight right.
Murray missing with a left hand there. McGinnis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGinnis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
McGinnis connects with a looping right hand. #ROC2#Murray is rocked!
Murray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oh Murray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McGinnis misses with a hook.
Jab from McGinnis.#CL2#
McGinnis gets a clinch.
McGinnis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGinnis can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murray throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McGinnis tries to work over Murray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGinnis misses with a punch to the body.
McGinnis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray misses with a punch on the inside.
Murray is trying to maintain a safe position but McGinnis gets an underhook and turns Murray into the cage.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGinnis avoids a wild elbow strike from Murray.
McGinnis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murray seems to have got his legs back now.
Murray tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Murray tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses. #T3#
Murray blocks a body shot from McGinnis.
McGinnis misses with a punch on the inside.
McGinnis tries to work over Murray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGinnis works on Murray's body with a couple of short punches.
Murray throws an elbow that misses.
McGinnis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murray looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Murray looking to slow down the pace here.
Murray blocks a body shot from McGinnis.
McGinnis misses with a hook from the clinch.
McGinnis misses with a punch to the body.
Aaron McGinnis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from McGinnis.
McGinnis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
McGinnis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGinnis avoids a wild elbow strike from Murray.
McGinnis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGinnis misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Murray is trying to break the clinch but McGinnis is controlling him.
Murray tries to break free but McGinnis pushes him back against the cage.
McGinnis tries to work over Murray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murray looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice left hand lands by McGinnis.
Murray blocks a body shot from McGinnis.
McGinnis throws a punch but it's blocked by Murray.
McGinnis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McGinnis lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGinnis lands a hook that snaps the head of Murray backwards. #BC#
Murray manages to break the clinch.
Murray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murray checks a low kick from McGinnis.
McGinnis takes one on the button.
McGinnis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on McGinnis's shoulder, as McGinnis tries to avoid the shot.
McGinnis counters with a body kick.
McGinnis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Aaron McGinnis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Murray throws a body punch but McGinnis moves out of range.
McGinnis slips a jab from Murray.
McGinnis misses with a hook
and Murray counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGinnis thinking.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGinnis.
McGinnis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McGinnis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGinnis avoids the body shot from Murray.
McGinnis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from McGinnis.
McGinnis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murray throws a poor cross that misses
and Murray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Murray has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray prevents a body shot from McGinnis.
Murray is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McGinnis misses with a punch to the body.
Murray presses McGinnis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Murray is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
McGinnis working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Murray misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGinnis can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McGinnis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGinnis lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McGinnis lands a hook that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
McGinnis creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Murray with a big uppercut! Murray tries to clinch up but McGinnis pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Murray to the mat! Murray covers up and McGinnis unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aaron McGinnis!
A relieved looking Aaron McGinnis thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Alex Murray stepped up to the mic, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: People ask the question
Date: Nov 21, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jukola manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jukola slips a straight right by Murray.
A swing and a miss from Jukola.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murray scores with a jab. Jukola acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Murray 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.
Jukola fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jukola fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murray on the side of the head.
Murray tries to clinch up.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Jukola's head but Jukola sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray cracks Jukola with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jukola throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Jukola throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Jukola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
Jukola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Murray avoids the body shot from Jukola. #T1#
Murray connects with a body shot.#TD2#
Jukola shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Murray is trying to defend but Jukola finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Murray is trying to stand up here but Jukola is controlling him well.
Murray scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Jukola manages to mount him!
Jukola lands a heavy elbow.
Murray wants to get back to his feet.
Jukola with good strikes from the mount here!
Murray taking shots to the head. #ROC2#Murray is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jukola connects with a bit shot that sees Murray covering up! More strikes from Jukola and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jukola is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eero Jukola!
Alex Murray spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: I'm sweet enough
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tzien displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Murray throws out the jab.
Murray has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tzien.
Tzien just misses with a punch to the body.
Tzien misses the shot to the body.
Murray misses with a straight right.
Murray scores with a jab to the head.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Tzien slips the punch.
Murray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tzien momentarily.
Murray misses with a straight right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Crunch! Tzien slams his shin into Murray's torso.
Murray misses with a looping right.
Tzien steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Tzien thuds his shin into the meat of Murray's side.
Tzien moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Tzien.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tzien gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tzien ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Tzien looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Tzien uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.#T1#
Tzien moves away from the strike by Murray.
Murray cracks Tzien with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Murray thuds his right hand into Tzien's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tzien takes one on the button.
Tzien throws a wild body kick that Murray sees coming a mile off.
Tzien has been working on his boxing with his coaches at []—The Zoo—[] in the buildup to the fight.
Tzien bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tzien appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tzien throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray takes a swing at Tzien's ribcage but misses.
Tzien was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murray throws a poor cross that misses
letting Tzien counter with a right hand.
Tzien on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A shot to the liver by Murray. Beautiful body shot.
Murray misses with a body shot
and Tzien counters with a stiff right hand.
Tzien lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray throws a sloppy body shot
and Tzien counters with a nice uppercut.
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murray misses with a hook.
Tzien fires out a quick counter leg kick but Murray just manages to avoid it.
Tzien is looking to chop away at Murray's legs.
Good leg kick by Tzien.
Murray takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tzien swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tzien digs a good hook to Murray's body.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tzien looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Murray clinches with his opponent.
Tzien lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tzien tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Murray stalling in the clinch but Tzien improves position.
Murray throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tzien lands a left hand that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
Murray pushes Tzien back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
Murray blocks a body shot from Tzien. #BC#
Tzien breaks from the clinch.
Murray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murray walks into a jab.
Murray moves out of range as Tzien strikes.
Tzien avoids the head kick by Murray. #T3#
Good shot there by Tzien.
Murray missing with a left hand there. Tzien was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tzien tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murray misses with a right hand
and Murray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tzien.
Murray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tzien lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tzien uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but Tzien swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tzien doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Murray staying out of range there.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Tzien slips the punch.
Murray moves out of range as Tzien throws a body kick.
Tzien finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tzien was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tzien slips under a jab from Murray.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tzien. That's going to slow Murray down. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tzien.
Tzien moves away from the strike by Murray.
Murray stuns Tzien with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tzien swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Tzien lands a nice looking body kick.
Murray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tzien thinks about countering with a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Tzien 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Murray takes one to the chin there.
Murray tries to clinch up but Tzien circles away and keeps his distance.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray is looking to clinch but Tzien is avoiding it.
It looked like Tzien wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray. Tzien does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tzien dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tzien lands with a kick to the ribs.
Murray lands a head shot.
Tzien avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murray moves forwards but Tzien connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Murray throws out a leg kick but Tzien moves out of range and Murray only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alex Murray will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tzien's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Murray connects with a body shot that sends Tzien's belly button to the back.
Tzien wants to clinch up but Murray keeps it at a distance.
Tzien throws a leg kick but Murray sees it coming and moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murray! But no joy.
Tzien misses with an attempted mid kick.
It seemed like Murray was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Tzien swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray swings for the body but Tzien moves out of range.
Tzien works Murray's body with a nice hook.
Murray throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Tzien counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tzien uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Tzien slips a jab from Murray.
Tzien bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Murray's head.
Tzien misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Murray checks a leg kick.
Murray throws out a counter right but Tzien avoids it with no problem.
Tzien walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tzien throws a good cross that connects.
Murray walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donk. Tzien catches Murray right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Murray forces Tzien back against the cage and clinches.#T1##BC2#
Murray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray lands a really nice looking cross but Tzien seems unphased.
Tzien scores with a hook to the body. Murray takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tzien.
Murray misses with a hook. Tzien ducked under it nicely.
Tzien appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A low kick from Tzien is predictable there
and Murray counters with a leg kick.
Tzien throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but Tzien swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tzien finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tzien throws a push kick but Murray slaps the foot to one side.
Tzien throws out a powerful jab.
Tzien misses the shot to the body.
Murray avoids a kick to the body. #CL2#
Murray takes the fight into the clinch.
Murray trying to control the position but instead, Tzien has worked for underhooks and has pushed Murray into the cage.
Tzien works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process. #T2#
Murray misses with a punch to the body.
Tzien lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Murray or not.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tzien.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Tzien leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Tzien.
Tzien tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Murray is looking to control Tzien's arms but Tzien gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murray has his back to the cage.
Murray looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tzien's defenses.
Tzien can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Tzien lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Tzien manages to break the clinch.
Murray takes one to the side of the head.
Tzien connects with a body shot.
Murray scores with a jab to the body.
Hratch Tzien is winning the standup battle so far.
Murray throws a hook but Tzien avoids it easily.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Tzien throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Murray takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tzien lands a nice looking body kick.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Tzien sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Murray rushes Tzien and presses him up against the cage.
Tzien lands with a light punch inside.
Tzien lands a body punch.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murray has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Tzien seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Murray can turn it around.
Alex Murray seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Tzien breaks the clinch.
Murray takes one on the button.
Murray misses with a two punch combination.
A left lands for Tzien.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Tzien.
Tzien throws out a leg kick but Murray moves out of range and Tzien only half commits.
Murray lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Tzien moves away and avoids it.
Murray throws a sloppy head kick and Tzien moves out of range easily. #T4#
Tzien works Murray's body with a nice hook.
Murray moves out of range as Tzien throws a body kick.
Tzien ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Murray moves in looking to clinch but Tzien pushes him off.
Murray moves out of range of the body kick.
Murray blocks a leg kick.
Murray slips a straight right by Tzien.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Tzien ducks down to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Tzien. Those never looked like landing.
Tzien misses the shot to the body.
Tzien jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tzien.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tzien checks a low kick from Murray.
A head kick misses from Tzien.
Tzien misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hratch Tzien dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tzien throws a push kick but Murray slaps the foot to one side.
Murray lands a really nice looking cross but Tzien seems unphased.
Murray lands a right hook to the body.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Murray has Tzien up against the cage in a clinch.
Tzien tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tzien lands with a light punch inside.
Tzien throws a head punch that misses.
Tzien managing to block the knees to the body from Murray.
Tzien throws a head punch that misses.
Tzien misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tzien misses with a body punch.
Tzien tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Tzien blocks the elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tzien blocks an elbow strike from Murray. #T1#
Tzien lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tzien misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murray takes a shot to the head.
Tzien has Murray pressed against the cage, preventing Murray from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A left hand lands to the body for Tzien.
Tzien throws a head punch that misses.
Murray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Hratch Tzien has been cut.
Tzien lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tzien.
Tzien misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murray throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Tzien breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murray cracks Tzien with a good jab.
Tzien takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Tzien appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tzien throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Murray swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murray misses with a looping left.
Murray scores with a body shot.
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!
Tzien cracks a nice hook into Murray's ribs.#T2#
Tzien tries a low kick but Murray avoids it.
Murray will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murray doesn't manage to clinch there - Tzien circles away.
Tzien ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
Murray's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Murray takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tzien lands a body shot.
Murray jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tzien fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Murray looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sloppy strikes from Tzien. Those never looked like landing.
Murray appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Tzien takes the fight into the clinch.
Tzien misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murray blocking some punches.
Tzien blocks an elbow strike from Murray.
Murray tries a body shot but Tzien blocks it.
Murray misses with a body punch. #T3#
Tzien tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Murray breaks from the clinch.
Murray jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Tzien's head but Tzien sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray doesn't manage to clinch there - Tzien circles away.
Murray avoids a kick to the body. #CL2#
Murray clinches with his opponent.
Tzien blocks an elbow strike from Murray.
Tzien tries to work over Murray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Tzien in his tracks for a moment.
Murray throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Murray is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tzien misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tzien swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Tzien.
Tzien can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action. #T4#
Murray stalling.
Tzien goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tzien.
Murray is trying to stall.
Tzien goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC#
Tzien breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murray fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab lands there for Murray.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tzien misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target. #CL2#
Murray gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Murray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Murray using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tzien has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Murray.
Tzien lands a body punch.
Tzien misses with a punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Hratch Tzien.
I think Tzien has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hratch Tzien!
A relieved looking Hratch Tzien thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Alex Murray spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: D is silent
Date: Oct 10, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Snoats sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Snoats lands a lovely overhand right.
Snoats uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
An inside leg kick lands from Murray.
Snoats is looking to slow Murray down with leg kicks.
Murray's coach down at 3Band MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Murray's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Snoats punishes Murray's body with a nice straight punch.
Snoats takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snoats throws out the jab.
Snoats misses with an uppercut.
Snoats explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Snoats chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Snoats.
Snoats throws a wild body kick that Murray sees coming a mile off.
Murray lands a nice hook to Snoats's body. Snoats takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snoats slips a jab from Murray.
Snoats uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Murray throws out a loose jab but Snoats uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray throws a good cross that connects.
Snoats misses with an uppercut.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Snoats pivots, looking for a leg kick but Murray is out of range and Snoats settles back down. #T1#
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snoats moves away.
Snoats slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Murray blocks the body kick.
Snoats throws a big shot that misses.
Murray staying out of range there.
Snoats scoring well with a low kick there.
A lazy left from Snoats finds it's target.
Murray swings for the body but Snoats moves out of range.
Snoats scores with a decent looking hook.
Snoats uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Snoats throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Snoats's jab looks to have found its range, popping Murray under the eye.
Snoats throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
Murray looks to land a combination but Snoats avoids it well.
Murray throws a right and a left that Snoats avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray scores with a nice strike.
Snoats misses with a body kick.
Murray moves out of range as Snoats strikes.
Snoats will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T2#
Murray misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Murray misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Snoats throws a front kick aimed at Murray's knee but Murray avoids it well.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Snoats misses with a looping right.
Snoats misses with a few strikes there.
Murray throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Snoats stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Snoats on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Murray connects with a body shot.
Murray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Snoats throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Snoats slips under a jab from Murray.
Snoats throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Murray was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Snoats ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Snoats slips under a jab from Murray.
Snoats slips a jab from Murray.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Snoats.
Murray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Snoats sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Murray moves out of range of the body kick.
Snoats goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Murray missing with a left hand there. Snoats was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Snoats lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Murray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snoats on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Murray on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Snoats scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murray in his tracks.
Murray cracks Snoats with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray tries to clinch but Snoats is having none of it.
Murray slips under a jab from Snoats.
A punch lands to the side of Snoats 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snoats throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it.
Snoats scores with a body shot.
Murray lands a really nice looking cross but Snoats seems unphased. #T4#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murray, as that shot connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Snoats is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Murray moves away from the strike by Snoats.
Snoats moves out of range as Murray strikes.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Snoats's shoulder, as Snoats tries to avoid the shot.
Snoats swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Murray looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Murray looks to throw the jab but Snoats is out of range.
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice body punch from Snoats.
Some bone on bone action there as Murray checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Murray looks to land a left hand but Snoats moved out of range nicely.
Snoats lands a glancing blow to the side of Murray's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snoats slips a jab and a cross from Murray.
Murray swings for the body but Snoats moves out of range.
Snoats slips a jab from Murray.
Murray slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gale Snoats will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Snoats changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Snoats misses with a low kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Snoats - that will leave a mark!
Snoats uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
It appears Snoats was looking to counter with a kick there.
Good standup being displayed there by Snoats as he connects with a hook.
Gale Snoats is winning the standup battle so far.
Murray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Snoats throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
It seemed like Murray was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murray throws a hook but Snoats avoids it easily.
Snoats uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Snoats on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Snoats avoids the head kick by Murray.
An attempted straight right counter from Snoats misses the target.
Snoats scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murray in his tracks.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snoats swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Snoats swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Snoats misses with an uppercut.
Snoats misses with a looping left.
Snoats waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murray.
Murray throws the left hand but Snoats avoids the punch easily.
Snoats just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snoats.#T1#
Murray wants to clinch up but Snoats keeps it at a distance.
Murray scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Snoats digs a good body shot into Murray's ribs.
Snoats slips a straight right by Murray.#CL#
Snoats gets a clinch.
Snoats tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Snoats takes an elbow to the temple.
Snoats fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Murray takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snoats.
Snoats misses with a body punch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Murray in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Snoats lands with a short shot to the head.
Murray prevents a body shot from Snoats.
Snoats has a couple of punches blocked by Murray.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses.
Murray lands a nice elbow.
Murray tries to land a knee to the head but Snoats blocks with his arms. #T2#
A right hand to the body from Snoats.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snoats working aggressively here.
Snoats tries a body shot but Murray blocks it.
Murray tries a body shot but Snoats blocks it.
Murray trying to stall but Snoats improves his position.
Murray blocks a body shot from Snoats.
I was talking to Snoats's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Snoats blocks the elbow strike.
Murray blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Snoats lands with a right to the head. #BC2#
Murray breaks from the clinch.
Snoats drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CL2#
Murray pushes Snoats up against the cage in a clinch.
Snoats lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Snoats throws a head punch that misses.
Snoats swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Snoats misses with a punch on the inside. #T3#
Snoats misses with a hook from the clinch.
Snoats lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Murray backwards. #BC#
Snoats breaks the clinch.
Snoats swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Snoats's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Murray connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Snoats scrambles back to his feet.
Snoats tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Murray is able to avoid easily.
Murray misses with a lunging right hand
and Snoats counters with a left to the body.
Snoats attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Snoats throws a leg kick
and Murray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Murray pushes Snoats up against the cage in a clinch.
Murray blocks an uppercut.
Snoats working aggressively here.
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murray just misses with a elbow thrown towards Snoats's brow.
Gale Snoats has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Snoats stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#It looks like Gale Snoats has been cut.
Murray throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T4#
Snoats blocks a body shot from Murray.
Snoats lands with a left to the head.
Snoats pushes Murray back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Snoats.
Murray blocking some punches.
Murray lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Snoats.
Murray stalling. #BC#
Snoats breaks the clinch.
Jab, jab by Snoats - just one landing.
Snoats throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray throws a series of punches but Snoats avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snoats, pushing him back against the cage.
Murray throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Murray scores with a knee to the head.
Snoats lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Murray tries a body shot but Snoats blocks it.
Snoats tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Gale Snoats will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gale Snoats's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Snoats misses with a hook.
A punch combination from Murray misses.
Murray throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murray uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Snoats throws a head kick that misses
and Snoats takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Snoats takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Snoats as he connects with a hook.
That kick from Snoats tenderised Murray's leg. Murray is trying to keep his angry face on.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Murray takes a swing at Snoats's ribcage but misses.
Jab by Murray.
Snoats misses with a hook.
Murray throws a jab when Snoats was well out of range.
Snoats throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snoats.
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A leg kick checked by Murray.
Snoats steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Snoats is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1##CL#
Snoats rushes Murray and presses him up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Snoats.
Snoats lands with a short shot to the head.
Snoats throws a punch but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Snoats misses with the head strike.
Murray is pushing Snoats up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Snoats.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Snoats throws a head punch that misses.
Snoats lands a body shot in the clinch.
Murray blocks an uppercut.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Snoats in his tracks for a moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murray.
Snoats lands a body shot.
Snoats tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Snoats dodges an elbow strike from Murray.
Stalling in the clinch from Murray. #BC#
Snoats pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snoats tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Snoats.
Murray wants to clinch.
Murray tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snoats half committed to a counter leg kick.
Murray getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Snoats takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Snoats on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Snoats misses with a looping right.
Snoats ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Murray walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Snoats checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Snoats bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Snoats uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray. #T3#
Murray moves out of range as Snoats throws a body kick.
Snoats scores with a kick to the midsection.#CL2#
Murray darts in and clinches Snoats up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Snoats - that landed with a thud.
Snoats has a couple of punches blocked by Murray.
Snoats swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snoats lands a nice uppercut.
Snoats lands a shoulder strike.
Gale Snoats is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Snoats tries a body shot but Murray blocks it.
Murray wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Snoats tries to throw a body punch but Murray avoids it by throwing Snoats back against the cage.
Snoats struggles to land a body shot inside as Murray controls his hands.
Snoats misses with some punches.
Murray looking to stall.
Nice elbow from Murray. #T4#
Snoats gets through Murray's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Snoats swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Snoats blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Murray fails to land.
Snoats takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Snoats fails to land.
Murray tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snoats avoids it.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snoats fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL#
Snoats gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Snoats cracks Murray with a nice body shot.
Alex Murray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gale Snoats.
Well Snoats has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gale Snoats!
An out of breath Gale Snoats thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Alex Murray had this to say: 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: It's a live!
Date: Sep 12, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Burnham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burnham shoots for a double leg takedown but Murray sprawls well. He's pushed Burnham's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Burnham closes this distance looking for a takedown but Murray circles away.#TD2#
Burnham drives through with a takedown into guard.
Burnham prevents Murray from getting back to his feet.
Murray is wriggling around but Burnham manages to pass to half guard.
Burnham not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Burnham wants to pass to mount but Murray is defending the position.
Burnham missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murray pushes Burnham off looking to stand but Burnham dives back in and keeps control. #SUB2#
Burnham is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Murray sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray is trying to stand.
Murray 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.#T1##SUB2#
Burnham seems to be looking for submissions.
Burnham stops Murray from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Burnham is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Murray is just riding it out for now. Burnham eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Burnham is looking for a kimura but Murray is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Burnham to get the leverage.
Murray is looking to get back to is feet but Burnham passes into side control. #ES#
Murray throws Burnham to one side and escapes!
A low kick lands for Murray.
Murray lands with a right hand.
Murray bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD2#
Burnham closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Murray to the mat! Murray manages to get full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray wants to stand up but Burnham is controlling him.
Murray keeping full guard, as Burnham tries to pass.
Burnham won't allow Murray to get back to his feet. #T2#
Burnham trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
Burnham passes into half guard.
Murray is staying active underneath Burnham, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Burnham is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Murray sees it coming and defends easily.#ES#
Murray pushes Burnham off and gets back to his feet.
Burnham keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murray.
Murray missing with a left hand there. Burnham was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Burnham is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Burnham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Burnham is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Burnham shoots for a takedown but Murray saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alex Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lester Burnham.
Murray throws a hook but Burnham blocks it.
Murray digs a good hook to Burnham's body.
Burnham shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Murray but Murray pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Murray scores with a crisp jab that stopped Burnham in his tracks. #T3##CL#
Murray forces Burnham back against the cage and clinches.
Burnham lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Murray displaying some good clinch control by pressing Burnham up against the cage.
Murray slowing the pace effectively.
Burnham softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Murray lands a shot to the body.
Murray landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Burnham lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
Burnham dodges an elbow strike from Murray.
A body shot lands from Murray.
Murray trying to control the position but instead, Burnham has worked for underhooks and has pushed Murray into the cage.
Burnham lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Burnham makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Murray.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burnham working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Burnham scores with a nice short uppercut.
Burnham prevents a body shot from Murray.
Burnham has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murray avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Burnham swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray blocking some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Murray avoiding damage.
Murray lands an elbow just above Burnham 's eye.
Nice elbow from Murray. #BC#
Murray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Burnham shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Murray as he jumps to the side.
Burnham is trying hard to land a takedown here. Murray sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Burnham shoots in but no luck this time.
Burnham gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Murray counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
That's time! Murray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Burnham with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Murray to counter with a crisp jab.
Burnham shoots in looking for a takedown but Murray manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Burnham's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck for Burnham with that takedown attempt.
Alex Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lester Burnham.
Burnham has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Burnham there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Murray darts in and clinches Burnham up against the cage.
Burnham fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Burnham wants a takedown.
A short right from Murray.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murray just misses with a elbow thrown towards Burnham's brow.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Burnham's defenses.
Murray lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Burnham gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Murray makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burnham shoots in and drives through. Murray sprawls well.
Murray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Burnham has his takedown stuffed
letting Murray counter with a right hand.
Burnham is breathing heavily.#T1#
Burnham closes the distance and clinches up with Murray, looking for a takedown. Burnham pushes Murray against the cage but Murray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Murray throws a hook but Burnham avoids it easily.
A big left from Murray misses.
Burnham misses with a takedown attempt - Murray sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Murray connects with a right hand. Burnham shakes it off.
Burnham misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Murray looks to land a combination but Burnham avoids it well.
Murray turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Murray stuffs the takedown attempt from Burnham. Burnham gets slowly back to his feet.
An attempted straight right counter from Murray misses the target.
Burnham shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murray connects with a body shot.
Burnham shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murray cracks Burnham with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC#Burnham is rocked!
Burnham takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Burnham is still on wobbly legs! Can Murray finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burnham takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T2#
Burnham takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Burnham takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Horrible takedown attempt by Burnham or perhaps it was just good defense by Murray, which made it look bad.
A slow jab from Murray misses its intended target.
Murray throws a right and a left that both miss.
Murray looks to land a right hand but Burnham moved out of range.
Burnham fails with a takedown attempt.
Burnham seems to have recovered his senses.
Burnham with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murray to score with a decent uppercut.
Alex Murray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burnham takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Murray lands a jab-cross combination.
Lester Burnham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Burnham sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burnham drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murray defends it well.#TD2#
Burnham shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T3##ES#
Murray has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Burnham off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Murray's corner calls for a 1-2. Murray obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Murray fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Burnham on the side of the head.
Burnham moves out of range of the body kick.
Burnham drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murray defends it well.
Burnham shoots in looking for a takedown. Murray tries to sprawl out of it but Burnham keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murray manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Murray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murray scores with a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Burnham.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Burnham.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burnham changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Burnham tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Murray swivels and escapes.
It looked like Murray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Burnham with a poor takedown
and Burnham takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice straight punches there by Murray. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Murray.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray scores with a hook to the body. Burnham takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
Murray lands a jab to the nose.
Murray sizes up Burnham with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Murray lands a glancing blow to the side of Burnham's head.#CL#
Murray moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice elbow from Murray.
Burnham has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Burnham misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murray throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #BC#
Murray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray's corner calls for a 1-2. Murray obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Murray darts in and clinches Burnham up against the cage.#BC#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Burnham darts in looking for a takedown but Murray gets double underhooks and turns Burnham into the cage. #TD2#
Murray gets caught napping as Burnham dives in and scores a takedown. Murray manages to retain guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#ES#
Murray has his feet on Burnham's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burnham with a poor takedown
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
Murray jabs Burnham to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jab by Murray.
Burnham takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Murray uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Burnham has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Murray drops Burnham with a naaaaasty hook - Burnham is in real trouble here! Murray dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Murray!
A very excited looking Alex Murray made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: UnderGround FC 136
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Murray misses.
Murray fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Murray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Murray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bonifacio backwards.
Bonifacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bonifacio keeps the fight on the outside.
Bonifacio has been working on his boxing with his coaches at JAG Battle Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Bonifacio tries to keep at a distance but Murray has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bonifacio working aggressively here.
Bonifacio presses Murray against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murray just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bonifacio's brow.
Murray tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bonifacio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonifacio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murray lands an elbow just above Bonifacio 's eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray lands a nice elbow. #T1#
Bonifacio wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Bonifacio blocks a body shot from Murray.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Bonifacio in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#It looks like Andres Bonifacio has been cut.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murray blocks a body shot from Bonifacio.
Murray has Bonifacio pushed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonifacio.
Bonifacio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Bonifacio.
Murray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bonifacio misses with some punches.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bonifacio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Murray.
Bonifacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murray prevents a body shot from Bonifacio. #T2##BC2#
Murray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray lands a nice looking body shot.
Murray throws a hook but Bonifacio blocks it.
Murray looks to throw the jab but Bonifacio is out of range.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Bonifacio slips the punch.
Murray works Bonifacio's body with a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray throws out a powerful jab.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murray throws a jab when Bonifacio was well out of range.
Murray tests Bonifacio's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Murray has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bonifacio swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses. #T3##BC2#
Murray breaks from the clinch.
Bonifacio takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bonifacio moves out of range of the strikes.
Murray digs a good body shot into Bonifacio's ribs.#CL2#
Murray gets a clinch.
Murray throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonifacio. #BC2#
Murray manages to break the clinch.
Murray throws a jab when Bonifacio was well out of range.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bonifacio moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bonifacio lands a head shot.
Murray fails to land with a series of punches.
Bonifacio swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bonifacio misses with a body shot.
Murray throws a nice head kick!
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!
Murray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murray misses with a hook.
Bonifacio swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Bonifacio ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Murray lands a right hook to the body.
Bonifacio moves forwards but Murray connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Murray is looking to clinch but Bonifacio is avoiding it.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Bonifacio.
Murray will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL#
Bonifacio moves into range and clinches up with Murray.#BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murray throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Murray looks to throw the jab but Bonifacio is out of range.
Murray ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Bonifacio gets tackled into the cage by Murray. Murray maintains the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andres Bonifacio's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Bonifacio connects with a looping right hand.
Murray stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Murray takes a swing at Bonifacio's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bonifacio.
Bonifacio was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bonifacio takes one to the chin there.
Bonifacio stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murray.
Murray throws a front kick aimed at Bonifacio's knee but Bonifacio avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Bonifacio on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bonifacio connects with a crisp jab.
Bonifacio tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Murray has closed the distance and engaged Bonifacio in a clinch.
Alex Murray seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Murray is stalling here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bonifacio swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Murray with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Bonifacio in his tracks for a moment.
Murray throws an elbow that misses.
Murray lands an elbow just above Bonifacio 's eye. #BC2#
Murray breaks from the clinch.
Bonifacio takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Murray feints a jab promting Bonifacio to slip. Murray then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Bonifacio slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bonifacio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bonifacio is looking to clinch.
Bonifacio slips under a jab.
Murray scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bonifacio looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Murray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #CL2#
Murray clinches. #T2#
Murray is leaning against Bonifacio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Murray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bonifacio is looking to clinch.
Bonifacio throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it.
Bonifacio misses with a wild body shot.
Murray bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bonifacio's head.
Bonifacio throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Donk. Murray catches Bonifacio right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Murray clinches up with Bonifacio and pushes him back against the cage.
Bonifacio fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Murray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Bonifacio has managed to clinch.
Bonifacio can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
A short body shot lands from Bonifacio as the two fighters clinch. #T3#
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Bonifacio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bonifacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murray lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bonifacio.
Bonifacio blocks an uppercut.
Murray tries a body shot but Bonifacio blocks it.
Murray stalling in the clinch but Bonifacio improves position.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Bonifacio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bonifacio pushes Murray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses.
Murray stalling against the cage.
Murray lands a shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonifacio.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bonifacio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Bonifacio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
Bonifacio working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bonifacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Murray to work.
Murray wants to stall.
Bonifacio working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Bonifacio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Murray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Murray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murray taking a breather.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bonifacio takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andres Bonifacio's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Bonifacio throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Alex Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonifacio scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bonifacio takes one on the button.
Murray lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Murray fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murray scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but Bonifacio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray jabs at Bonifacio's body.
Murray takes one to the chin there.
Bonifacio staying out of range there.
It looked like Bonifacio was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murray.
Bonifacio throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray lands the left hand.#CL#
Bonifacio rushes Murray and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Murray looking to throw knees to the head but Bonifacio is blocking nicely. #T1#
Bonifacio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonifacio prevents a body shot from Murray.
Murray blocks an uppercut.
Bonifacio blocks an elbow strike.
Murray lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Murray tries to land a knee to the head but Bonifacio blocks with his arms.
Murray holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bonifacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonifacio misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Bonifacio.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murray misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murray just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bonifacio's brow.
Murray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murray scores a nice knee to the body. #T2##BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murray now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A shot to the liver by Murray. Beautiful body shot.
Bonifacio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murray tries to clinch but Bonifacio moves out of range.
Bonifacio is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice uppercut there from Murray.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray misses the jab.
Bonifacio appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Murray 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Murray paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bonifacio connects with a looping right hand.
Murray throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bonifacio on the side of the head.
Murray lands a nice hook to Bonifacio's body. Bonifacio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Murray rushes Bonifacio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bonifacio blocks an elbow strike.
Murray tries to work over Bonifacio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonifacio.
Bonifacio dodges an elbow strike from Murray.
Bonifacio is working Murray over against the cage.
Murray swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Murray throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murray.
Murray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonifacio's elbow.
Andres Bonifacio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murray just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bonifacio's brow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonifacio.
Bonifacio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bonifacio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
Murray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bonifacio misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bonifacio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bonifacio goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Murray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bonifacio's elbow.
Murray lands a nice elbow.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bonifacio misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio being controlled against the cage.
Bonifacio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonifacio misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonifacio throws a punch but it's blocked by Murray.
Bonifacio takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murray is stalling here.
A left hand lands to the body for Bonifacio.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murray has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
A relieved looking Alex Murray thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Andres Bonifacio stepped up to the mic, saying 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.

Event: UnderGround FC 127
Date: May 23, 2020

#R1#
Murray's corner calls for a 1-2. Murray obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Murray throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Reed counters with a shoot takedown. Murray fights it but they end up in guard.
Murray 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.
Murray is looking to stand up but Reed isn't so interested in that idea.
Reed distracts Murray with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Reed landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Reed drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reed jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Murray wants to get back to his feet but Reed is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Murray manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Murray manages to break the clinch.
Reed fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Murray is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reed changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murray tries to avoid it but Reed manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murray to the ground. Murray escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Reed tries to close the distance and clinch but Murray swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Reed ducks under a wild hook from Murray.#T1#
Reed shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murray as he avoids it easily.
Alex Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Reed.
Murray throws a head kick that Reed semi-blocks.
Reed looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Murray throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL#
Murray has Reed up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murray.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murray.
Murray is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Reed shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Tommy Reed has been cut.
Murray gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Reed.
Murray stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses.
Murray is trying to stall. #T2#
Reed wants a takedown.
Reed throws a punch but it's blocked by Murray. #BC#
Murray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray looks to land a right hand but Reed moved out of range.
Alex Murray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheers as Murray lands an impressive looking overhand right. Reed doesn't seem phased though.
Murray throws a series of punches but Reed avoids them all with ease.
Reed changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Murray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight stays on the outside here - Reed looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murray tries to clinch but Reed is having none of it.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Reed saw that one coming.
Murray misses with a looping right.
Reed punishes Murray's body with a nice straight punch.
Reed misses with a looping left.
A jab lands there for Reed.
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reed throws out the jab. #T3#
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reed swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reed shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Murray as he jumps to the side. #TD2#
Reed drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Murray has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Reed is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Murray lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Murray is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Reed goes for a takedown in the clinch but Murray prevents it.
A left hand lands to the body for Murray.
Reed fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Reed lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reed is working for takedown but Murray is calmly controlling the position for now.
Murray working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Murray prevents the takedown attempt.
Murray trying to control the position but instead, Reed has worked for underhooks and has pushed Murray into the cage.#T4#
Reed tries to score a body lock takedown but Murray shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Murray lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reed is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Murray is defending well.
Reed is looking to take this one to the mat.
Reed changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Murray fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Murray scores with the left hand. Reed knows he should have avoided that one.
Reed throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Murray's waist but Murray gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Reed off to one side. #CL#
Murray moves into the clinch.
Murray lands a nice elbow.
Reed changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Murray fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Murray lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Reed misses with a lunging right hand
and Murray counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Reed's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Murray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reed is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Reed 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Murray misses.
Reed is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A swing and a miss from Murray.
Murray scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Murray wants to clinch up but Reed keeps it at a distance.
Reed drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murray defends it well.
Murray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reed.
Murray swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Reed misses with a head kick.
Murray misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Reed counters with a takedown into side control. #ES#
Murray explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Alex Murray is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray throws a front kick aimed at Reed's knee but Reed avoids it well. #CL#
Murray takes the fight into the clinch.
Reed is looking to control Murray's arms but Murray gets an underhook and turns him. Now Reed has his back to the cage.
Murray misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD2#
Reed is trying to trip Murray. He has hold of a leg but Murray is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Reed persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Reed wants to control from the top but Murray keeps moving. #T1#
Reed stands up over Murray, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Murray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reed can do to turn this around?
Reed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Murray works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reed throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Murray works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Reed won't allow Murray to get back to his feet. #ES#
Murray is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Murray throws an elbow that misses.
Reed tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murray avoids it.
Murray pushes Reed back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Reed tries for a takedown. No joy.
Murray has Reed pushed against the cage.
Murray is trying to stall. #BC#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murray dodges the punch combination from Reed. #T2#
A slow jab from Reed misses its intended target.
Reed has his takedown stuffed
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reed on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Murray. Murray obviously looking to wear him down.
Murray scores with a nice head shot.
Reed with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Murray to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray thuds a left hand into Reed's body.
Murray moves in looking to clinch but Reed pushes him off.
A big right from Murray misses. #CL#
Murray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reed.
Reed can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #TD2#
Reed pulls guard.
Murray has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Reed is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2#
Reed throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #T3##SU#
Murray decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Murray closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Reed uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murray.#TD2#
Reed shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Murray is trying to defend but Reed finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES#
Murray has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Reed is on him like a limpet, forcing Murray back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Murray.
Reed managing to block the knees to the body from Murray.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray misses with an elbow strike. #TD2#
Reed successfully pulls guard. #SU#
Murray stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Reed dives in for a single leg takedown but Murray sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Alex Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Reed.#T4#
Murray connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Reed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reed shoots in for a double leg but Murray sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reed changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murray tries to avoid it but Reed manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murray to the ground. Murray escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Murray on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reed is breathing heavily.
Reed fails to land the takedown.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw.
Murray comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reed is trying hard to land a takedown here. Murray sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Murray jabs Reed right on the nose. Reed blinks but takes it well.
Good shot there by Murray.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Reed ducks down to avoid it.
Reed tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL#
Murray clinches up with Reed and pushes him back against the cage.
Reed is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Murray stalling against the cage.
Reed has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murray after a bit of a struggle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Reed's cut.
That's time! Murray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Reed shoots in and drives through. Murray sprawls well.
Reed misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
Murray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab by Reed.#CL#
Murray closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Reed as Murray tries to tie him up.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Reed's defenses.
Reed avoids the elbow strike from Murray, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray lands an elbow inside.
Murray lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Murray is defending well for now.
Reed wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD2#
Reed has clasped his hands together around Murray's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray is pushing Reed's head away, looking to escape. Reed manages to hold on to the position though.#T1#
Reed is chipping away with strikes.
Murray tries to escape but Reed is in control.
Murray bucks up and tries to throw Reed off but instead Reed has got his back!
Reed has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Reed looking to break Murray's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Murray remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Reed will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Murray is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Reed is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Reed gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Reed gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Reed apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Murray stuffs the takedown.
Reed takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reed paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Murray scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Reed fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Murray sprawls well initially but Reed persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Murray makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD2#
Reed closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Murray's guard.
Murray wants to get back to his feet but Reed is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Murray pushes Reed off and scrambles back to his feet.
Reed might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T2#
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Reed is just out of range.
Reed fails with the takedown.
Alex Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Reed.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reed moves away.
Murray lands a glancing blow to the side of Reed's head.
Murray misses with a lunging right hand
and Reed counters with a stiff right hand.
Murray tries to clinch but Reed moves away
and Reed counters with a nice body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Murray scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but Reed swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murray moves into range and connects with a jab.
Reed misses with a hook.
Murray misses with a hook.
Murray scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reed in his tracks. #TD2#
Reed gets a takedown into half guard.#T3#
Reed stops Murray from getting back to his feet.
Reed slips a nice elbow through Murray's hands, connecting with Murray's forehead.
Reed lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Reed working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Reed stops Murray from getting back to his feet.
Tommy Reed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reed wants to control but Murray is keeping him busy.
Reed is looking to advance position but Murray won't allow it.
Reed scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Reed lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Murray is looking to escape.
Reed missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Murray is trying to stand up here but Reed is controlling him well. #T4##ES#
Murray pushes Reed off and gets back to his feet.
Reed rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murray counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Murray gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Murray is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reed is controlling him.
Reed working some strikes from top position.
Reed trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
Reed working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Murray's head.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Murray manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reed avoids the elbow strike from Murray, against the cage.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Reed shrugs off.
Reed tries to land knees in the clinch but Murray avoids the damage to the body.
Alex Murray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Reed's defenses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Murray showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Murray has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
Alex Murray seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: UnderGround FC 116
Date: Apr 25, 2020

#R1#
Murray slips under a jab.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An inside leg kick lands from Bacca.
Bacca finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bacca looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range.
Murray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bacca has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Seppes Gym in the buildup to the fight.#CL2#
Murray pushes Bacca up against the cage in a clinch.
Murray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bacca has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Murray effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Murray wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacca rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murray counters with a stiff right hand.
Murray tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bacca is able to avoid easily.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Good leg kick by Bacca there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bacca misses with a body punch
and Murray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Murray.#T1#
Murray lands with a nice body punch.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bacca throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Murray on the side of the head.
Bacca throws a big shot that misses.
Bacca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bacca works the jab nicely.
Bacca moves out of range as Murray strikes.
Murray cracks Bacca with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#CL2#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bacca, pushing him back against the cage.
Bacca wants to break free but Murray has control. #BC2#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bacca takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chuy Bacca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bacca's sensitive parts.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Bacca saw that one coming.
Murray throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray throws a hook but Bacca blocks it.
Murray blocks a jab.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That kick from Bacca tenderised Murray's leg. Murray is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
Bacca scores with a jab to the jaw.
Murray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A jab from Murray misses.
Murray moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bacca, pushing him back against the cage.
Bacca wants to break free but Murray has control.
Murray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Bacca blocks a body shot from Murray.
Bacca wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bacca tries to break the clinch but Murray is controlling the position.
Murray throws an elbow that misses.
Murray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murray stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Murray.
Murray throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bacca blocks it with crossed arms.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses.
Murray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murray misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bacca is trying to break the clinch but Murray is controlling him.#T3#
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Bacca in his tracks for a moment.
Bacca has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Bacca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bacca finds it's way round the side to connect with Murray's head.
A jab from Bacca misses.
Murray throws a good cross that connects.
Murray slips under a jab.
Bacca scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bacca misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
Murray is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A punch lands to the side of Murray 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Bacca saw that one coming.
Bacca walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bacca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bacca slips a straight right by Murray.
Murray throws a jab when Bacca was well out of range.
A jab from Murray does it's job there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray tries to clinch up.
A left lands for Bacca.
Bacca loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
Bacca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Bacca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murray slips a straight right by Bacca.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bacca moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Bacca as he connects with a hook.
Bacca lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Murray. #CL2#
Bacca gets tackled into the cage by Murray. Murray maintains the clinch. #BC#
Bacca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Murray is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bacca had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Nice shot by Murray.
Murray tries to clinch but Bacca is having none of it.
Murray slips a straight right by Bacca.
Murray let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray connects with a body shot.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bacca.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Bacca saw that one coming.
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bacca was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big right from Murray misses.
A little feinted left hand from Bacca on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Murray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bacca waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murray.
Bacca throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray connects with a jab.
Murray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bacca slips a jab from Murray.
Bacca was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murray tries to clinch there but Bacca circles away.
Murray throws a series of punches but Bacca moves out of range.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murray steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bacca. That one must have hurt.
Murray throws a nice looking combination but Bacca bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bacca slips under a jab.
Bacca swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Murray pushes Bacca away with a front kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bacca.
Bacca moves away from the strike by Murray.
A punch combination from Murray misses.
Murray throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Bacca scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Bacca dodges the punch combination from Murray.
Murray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bacca.
Alex Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bacca swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bacca misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murray keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Murray lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bacca throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Murray works the jab nicely.
Bacca misses with a lunging right hand
and Murray counters with a one-two to the body.
Murray throws a nice looking combination but Bacca bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bacca throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bacca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bacca misses with a hook.
Murray lands with an uppercut that bounces Bacca off the cage and back into range.
Bacca clobbers Murray with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but Bacca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Bacca misses with a hook.#T2#
Bacca throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Murray.
Murray checks a low kick from Bacca.
Bacca throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bacca lands with a hook. Murray tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bacca lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bacca takes one to the side of the head.
Murray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bacca takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Murray tries to clinch but Bacca moves out of range. #CL2#
Murray has Bacca up against the cage in a clinch.
Murray tries to work over Bacca's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bacca has had enough of the clinch but Murray keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Bacca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bacca shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bacca lands a jab to Murray's midsection.
Murray lands with a hook. Bacca tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bacca scores with a punch to the head.#T3#
Bacca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bacca throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bacca slips a jab from Murray.
Bacca cracks Murray with a good jab.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bacca takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bacca throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murray throws out a counter right but Bacca avoids it with no problem.
Bacca misses with a hook. Murray ducked under it nicely.
Bacca lunges at Murray with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murray's hand.
Murray slips a straight right by Bacca.
Bacca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murray cracks Bacca with a good jab.
Bacca cracks Murray with a good jab.
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Bacca is just out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bacca tries a head kick but it misses.
Bacca pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bacca throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
A nice side step and Murray releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4#
Bacca throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Bacca cracks Murray with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bacca moves out of range of the strikes.
Bacca bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but Bacca swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murray misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bacca is looking to counter punch.
Bacca misses with a hook. Murray ducked under it nicely.
Bacca throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bacca throws a body kick that misses
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bacca throws a low kick but it's checked well by Murray.
Murray is looking to clinch.
Bacca uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Bacca slips a straight right by Murray.
Bacca throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bacca throws a head kick that half lands.
Bacca misses with a lunging right hand
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bacca throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bacca avoids the head kick by Murray.
Bacca lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Alex Murray will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Murray throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
It looked like Bacca wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Bacca throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Murray fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murray tries to clinch up but Bacca circles away and keeps his distance.
Bacca connects with a right hand. Murray shakes it off.
Murray ducks right into an uppercut from Bacca.
A slapping body kick lands there for Murray.
Murray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot lands for Bacca.
Murray getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Bacca moves away and avoids it.
Murray throws a hook but Bacca blocks it.
Bacca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bacca.
Bacca throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bacca misses the jab.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray lands a nice shot that snaps Bacca's head back. #T1#
Murray misses with the combination.
Murray lands a jab to the nose.
Bacca misses with a right hand
and Murray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murray paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Bacca sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big right from Murray misses.
Murray blocks a head kick by Bacca.
Murray moves away from the strike by Bacca.
Bacca throws an off balance right hand
and Murray counters with a left to the body.
Bacca misses with a body shot.
Nice jab there from Murray.
Bacca has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bacca there as he acknowledges the shot.
Murray defending well as Bacca loads up on a big left hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bacca.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray moves out of range as Bacca strikes.
Bacca ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bacca wants to land a leg kick but Murray is out of range. #T2##CL2#
Murray gets a clinch.
Bacca avoiding damage as Murray throws knees to the body.
Bacca can't break the clinch.
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
Murray lands a hook that snaps the head of Bacca backwards. #BC#
Bacca escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bacca wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Bacca misses.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bacca.
Murray is trying to counter with his kicks.
Murray looks to land a combination. Bacca sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Murray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bacca.
Murray misses with a hook.
Bacca wants to land a leg kick but Murray is out of range.
Bacca throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bacca drops his hands momentarily and Murray takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bacca throws an off balance right hand
and Murray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bacca misses the jab.
Murray doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T3#
Bacca avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bacca throws a nice inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Bacca throwing a counter right hand but Murray manages to avoid it.
Bacca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Nice defenses there by Murray.
A big left from Murray misses.
Bacca quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Bacca's corner calls for a 1-2. Bacca obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bacca moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bacca has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murray finds it's way round the side to connect with Bacca's head.
Chuy Bacca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bacca.
Murray is looking to clinch.
Bacca fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bacca misses with a body shot.
Bacca pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Murray forces Bacca back against the cage and clinches.
Murray's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bacca tries to break the clinch but Murray is controlling the position.
Bacca tries to break free but Murray pushes him back against the cage.
Murray is trying to stall.
Murray throws an elbow but it's blocked. #T4##BC#
Bacca breaks from the clinch.
Murray lands a really nice looking cross but Bacca seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bacca takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Bacca does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Murray scores with a punch to the head.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Murray taking a breather.
Murray taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bacca wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Alex Murray seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bacca wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murray has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Bacca breaks from the clinch.
Bacca scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Murray looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A combination from Murray does no damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray throws a body punch but Bacca moves out of range.
Alex Murray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Murray takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murray has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
A relieved looking Alex Murray thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: UnderGround FC 109
Date: Apr 04, 2020

#R1#
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shiina. #CL2#
Shiina tries to keep at a distance but Murray has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shiina misses with a punch to the body.
Shiina takes an elbow to the forehead.
Murray tries a body shot but Shiina blocks it.
Murray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shiina doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shiina backwards.
Murray misses with an elbow over the top.
Shiina struggles to land a body shot inside as Murray controls his hands.
Shiina has a couple of punches blocked by Murray.
Shiina blocks an elbow strike from Murray.
Murray misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiina tries to throw a body punch but Murray avoids it by throwing Shiina back against the cage.
Shiina misses with a body punch.
Shiina pushes Murray back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Shiina.
Shiina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murray blocks a body shot from Shiina. #T1#
Shiina avoids the elbow strike from Murray, against the cage.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Shiina leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Shiina swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murray.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses. #BC2#
Murray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Shiina saw that one coming.
Murray with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shiina uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Shiina throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Shiina misses. #CL2#
Murray rushes Shiina and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shiina goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shiina backwards.
Murray leaning against his opponent.
Shiina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Shiina tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Murray - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Murray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murray cracks Shiina with a nice body shot.
Shiina avoiding damage as Murray throws knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shiina backwards.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murray working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shiina tries to work over Murray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shiina misses with a punch to the body.
Shiina lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Shiina fails to land.
Shiina goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shiina tries a body shot but Murray blocks it.
Murray misses with a knee strike.
Murray holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Shiina misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Shiina. #T3#
Shiina goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray working aggressively here.
Shiina can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray lands an elbow just above Shiina 's eye.
A shot in the inside from Murray.
Shiina lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
Murray scores with a knee to the head.
A short right from Murray.
Murray lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Murray using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Murray looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Shiina blocks an elbow strike from Murray.
Shiina tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Shiina on the inside.
Shiina misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Shiina in his tracks for a moment. #T4#
Murray lands a nice elbow.
Murray lands a nice knee to the body.
Shiina takes an elbow to the temple.
Murray will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shiina up against the cage.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shiina struggles to land a body shot inside as Murray controls his hands.
Shiina blocks an elbow strike from Murray.
Shiina takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shiina swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Shiina doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shiina misses with a punch to the body.
Shiina lands an uppercut.
Murray effectively controlling the action here.
Shiina tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Murray jabs at Shiina's body.
Shiina misses the shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Murray.
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shiina.
Shiina takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Murray tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Shiina manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murray scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Murray connects with the punch.
Murray sizes up Shiina with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Murray tries to clinch but Shiina is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiina misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Murray's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shiina under the eye.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Murray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murray lands the left hand.
Murray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shiina momentarily. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Murray dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murray.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shiina misses with a punch to the body.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Shiina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murray struggles to land a body shot inside as Shiina controls his hands.
Shiina misses with some punches. #T2#
Shiina avoids a wild elbow strike from Murray.
Murray taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Shiina misses with the head strike.
Murray taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Shiina lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Murray or not.
Shiina tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Shiina prevents a body shot from Murray.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Shiina leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Shiina digs a right hand into Murray's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Murray's gas tank.
Murray will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shiina up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short body shot lands from Murray as the two fighters clinch.
Murray tries a knee to the head but Shiina blocks it.
Shiina lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Murray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Shiina doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shiina's elbow.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3##BC2#
Murray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray scores with a kick to the body.
Murray sizes up Shiina with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Murray lands a nice looking body shot.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Murray throws a poor cross that misses
and Murray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shiina throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Shiina circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shiina is looking to counter punch.
Murray stuns Shiina with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shiina misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murray! But no joy.
Shiina walks into a straight right hand from Murray.
Shiina throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Shiina on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Murray throws out a loose jab but Shiina uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shiina takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murray digs a good body shot into Shiina's ribs.
A jab from Murray finds it's way through Shiina's defenses.
Alex Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shiina on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Shiina throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray misses with an uppercut.
Murray avoids the body shot from Shiina.
Murray throws a body punch but Shiina moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Shiina misses its target.
Murray looks to land a combination but Shiina avoids it well.
Shiina throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Murray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Murray lands a body shot.
Murray misses with an uppercut.
Murray throws a combination that misses
and Shiina counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Shiina's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Murray doesn't manage to clinch there - Shiina circles away.
Shiina's corner calls for a 1-2. Shiina obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Murray misses with an uppercut
and Shiina counters with a nice body shot.
Shiina blocks a head kick by Murray. #CL2#
Murray rushes Shiina and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Shiina misses with a body punch.
Murray wants to stall.
Shiina misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shiina misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shiina.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray misses with an elbow strike.
Murray scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murray doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Murray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shiina walks into a left hand. #T1#
Murray scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shiina throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Murray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Murray prevents a body shot from Shiina.
Shiina misses with a body punch.
Shiina can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray stalling.
Murray taking a breather.
Murray stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Murray lands a nice elbow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shiina avoids the elbow strike from Murray, against the cage.
Murray blocks a body shot from Shiina.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses.
Murray struggles to land a body shot inside as Shiina controls his hands. #T2#
Shiina lands a left hand.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Murray just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shiina's brow.
Murray taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Murray looking to stall.
Shiina throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murrays head.
Shiina misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shiina has a couple of punches blocked by Murray.
Shiina can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray blocks a body shot from Shiina.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shiina takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shiina prevents a body shot from Murray.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Shiina leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Shiina goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shiina swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray can't find room to land a body shot as Shiina controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
A right handed body shot lands from Murray. #T3#
Murray misses with a punch to the body.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murray.
Murray lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Murray.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses.
Shiina struggles to land a body shot inside as Murray controls his hands.
Murray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shiina lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
Shiina takes an elbow to the temple.
Murray prevents a body shot from Shiina.
Murray lands a body shot.
Alex Murray seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shiina tries a body shot but Murray blocks it.
Murray is pushing Shiina up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #BC2#
Murray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Murray rushes Shiina and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Anthony Shiina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shiina lands a body shot.
Murray scores with a shoulder strike.
Murray trying to control the position but instead, Shiina has worked for underhooks and has pushed Murray into the cage.
Murray lands an elbow just above Shiina 's eye.
Shiina throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murrays head.
Murray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Murray lands an elbow just above Shiina 's eye.
Shiina makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shiina misses with some punches.
Shiina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shiina's defenses.
Shiina swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray lands a nice elbow.
Alex Murray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Shiina prevents a body shot from Murray.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murray has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
A very excited looking Alex Murray made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: UnderGround FC 103
Date: Mar 14, 2020

#R1#
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Murray on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Murray throws a big shot that misses.
Heimo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Murray has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sloppy strikes from Murray. Those never looked like landing.
Heimo misses with a wild combination.
Heimo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murray misses with a hook
enabling Heimo to counter with a crisp jab.
Heimo missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A combination from Heimo does no damage.
Murray misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Murray closes the distance and clinches.
Murray lands with a short shot to the head.
Heimo can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC#
Heimo breaks the clinch.
Heimo dodges the punch combination from Murray. #T1#
Heimo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Heimo throws a head kick but Murray moves out of range.
Heimo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murray.
Heimo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murray finds it's way round the side to connect with Heimo's head.
Heimo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murray takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Heimo cracks the inside of Murray's front leg.
Murray misses with a straight left.
Murray throws a jab when Heimo was well out of range.
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Heimo.
Murray swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Heimo counters with a thumping low kick.
Murray throws a big shot that misses.
Heimo lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Murray connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Murray takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heimo. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Heimo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
A slow jab from Murray misses its intended target.
Heimo thuds a left hand into Murray's body.
Heimo lands a glancing blow to the side of Murray's head.
Heimo throws a head kick but Murray moves out of range.
Heimo throws a body shot but no joy.
Heimo throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Heimo misses with a series of wild punches. #CL2#
Heimo tries to keep at a distance but Murray has taken the fight into the clinch.
Murray looking to slow down the pace here.
Heimo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Murray is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Murray blocks a body shot from Heimo. #T3#
Heimo lands an uppercut.
Murray misses with a knee strike.
Heimo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray is pushing Heimo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from Heimo fails to land.
Murray softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Murray - that landed with a thud.
Heimo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murray stalls.
Heimo tries to throw a body punch but Murray avoids it by throwing Heimo back against the cage.
Murray lands a nice elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Aleksi Heimo has been cut.
Heimo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Heimo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Heimo throws a head punch that misses.
Heimo misses with a punch to the body.
Murray is trying to stall. #T4#
Heimo can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
Heimo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Heimo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Heimo lands with a left to the head.
Murray landing some nice looking knees to the body.
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!
Murray trying to stall but Heimo improves his position.
A right hand to the body from Heimo.
Heimo misses with a punch to the body. #BC#
Heimo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The fighters circling - Murray throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Heimo misses with a two punch combination.
Heimo scores with a kick to the body.
Heimo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Heimo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murray.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aleksi Heimo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksi Heimo's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Murray misses with a hook.
Heimo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heimo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Murray misses with a straight left.
Heimo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Murray misses with a hook
and Heimo counters with a straight right hand.
Murray tries to clinch but Heimo moves out of range.
Murray looks to throw the jab but Heimo is out of range.
Heimo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray lands with a good body shot.
Murray takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Heimo throws a big shot that misses.
Heimo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Heimo ducks down to avoid it.
Heimo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heimo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Murray connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Heimo digs a good hook to Murray's body. #T1#
Heimo misses with a body shot.
Heimo lands a jab to the head.
Murray on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Heimo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murray.
Heimo tries to bum rush Murray with a series of wild strikes but Murray uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murray tries to clinch but Heimo moves out of range.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Heimo slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Heimo misses the target.
Heimo misses with a wild combination.
Heimo lands a jab.
Heimo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murray.
Heimo swinging wildly here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Heimo throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Heimo. #T2#
Murray throws a body punch but Heimo moves out of range.
Heimo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Murray can do to turn this around?
Nice defenses there by Heimo.
A slow jab from Murray misses its intended target.
Heimo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Murray in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray takes a swing at Heimo's ribcage but misses.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heimo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Heimo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heimo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Heimo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Heimo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Heimo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Murray lands a glancing blow to the side of Heimo's head.
Heimo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Heimo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good exchange - Heimo coming out on top.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Heimo slips the punch.
Murray staying out of range there.#T3#
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heimo.
Heimo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Heimo.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Murray in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Heimo stuns Murray with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Heimo throws a nice looking combination but Murray bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Heimo swinging wildly here.
Heimo tries to move into range but Murray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Heimo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murray.
Murray tries to clinch but Heimo moves out of range.
Heimo avoids the body shot from Murray.
Murray dodges the punch combination from Heimo.
Murray misses with a hook.
Murray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murray tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Heimo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heimo was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
Murray dips to his left and cracks Heimo with an uppercut!
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A punch lands to the side of Heimo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murray lands a nice shot that snaps Heimo's head back. #ROC2#
Heimo is rocked!
Murray drops Heimo with a straight right hand, right on the button! Murray follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Murray!
Alex Murray seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: UnderGround FC 97
Date: Feb 22, 2020

#R1#
Murray looks to land a combination but Udomprecha avoids it well.
Udomprecha delivers a nice body kick.
Udomprecha throws a lazy right hand but Murray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Udomprecha throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Murray as he connects with a hook.
Udomprecha misses the shot to the body.
Murray tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Udomprecha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Udomprecha throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Murray misses with a straight right.
Udomprecha uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Murray defending well as Udomprecha loads up on a big left hand.
Udomprecha walks into a jab.#CL#
Murray closes the distance and clinches.
Murray misses with an elbow over the top.
Udomprecha lands a right hand that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
Murray holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC2#
Udomprecha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Udomprecha throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Murray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T1#
Udomprecha connects with the punch.
A big right from Murray misses.
Udomprecha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray misses with a few strikes there.
Udomprecha avoids the body shot from Murray.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Udomprecha lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Udomprecha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Udomprecha has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Murray scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Murray misses with a right hand
and Udomprecha counters with a nice body kick.
Murray needs to keep his hands up - Udomprecha had a free shot at his head there.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray closes the distance but Udomprecha moves to the side
and Udomprecha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Udomprecha misses with a series of wild punches.
Udomprecha swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Murray appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Udomprecha throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
Murray drops his hands momentarily and Udomprecha takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Murray lands a jab.
Jab by Murray.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Udomprecha ducks down to avoid it.
Udomprecha cracks Murray with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Udomprecha throws a head kick that misses
enabling Murray to counter with a crisp jab.
Udomprecha fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murray checks it well.
Udomprecha takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Udomprecha needs to keep his hands up - Murray had a free shot at his head there.
Udomprecha misses with a body shot.
Murray connects with a right hand. Udomprecha shakes it off.
Udomprecha walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Udomprecha swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Murray moves out of range as Udomprecha throws a body kick.
It looks like Murray has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Murray slips a jab from Udomprecha.
Murray tries to clinch but Udomprecha is having none of it.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Udomprecha on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Murray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Udomprecha circles away quickly and effectively.
Murray tries to clinch there but Udomprecha circles away.
Udomprecha lunges at Murray with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Murray's hand.
Murray takes a swing at Udomprecha's ribcage but misses.
Udomprecha slips under a jab from Murray.#CL#
Murray rushes Udomprecha and presses him up against the cage.
Udomprecha pushes Murray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Udomprecha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Udomprecha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Murray walks into a jab.
Udomprecha lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Udomprecha looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Murray misses with a double jab
and Udomprecha counters with a nice leg kick.
Udomprecha misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Murray darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Murray blocks a head kick by Udomprecha.
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Udomprecha.
Udomprecha takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Udomprecha scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Murray doesn't seem bothered though.
Murray wants to clinch.
Udomprecha throws a head kick that misses.
Udomprecha misses with a body shot. #CL#
Murray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short left from Murray.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Udomprecha leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Udomprecha is trying to break the clinch but Murray has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Udomprecha.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Udomprecha in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Udomprecha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Paw Paw Udomprecha will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Udomprecha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Murray tests Udomprecha's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Udomprecha throws a half hearted mid kick.
Udomprecha jabs at Murray's body.
Udomprecha misses with a wild body shot.
Udomprecha moves away from the strike by Murray.
As Murray backs off Udomprecha throws a huge counter combo but Murray manages to avoid it all.
Udomprecha throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Udomprecha looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Udomprecha is looking to slow Murray down with leg kicks.
Paw Paw Udomprecha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good exchange - Udomprecha coming out on top.
A solid leg kick lands there for Udomprecha.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Udomprecha's head but Udomprecha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Udomprecha swats away the attempt to clinch by Murray.
A head kick misses from Udomprecha.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Udomprecha looking to land some kicks to the body here. #T1#
Murray cracks a nice hook into Udomprecha's ribs.
Murray throws the left hand but Udomprecha avoids the punch easily.
Udomprecha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Murray swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray catches Udomprecha with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Murray defending well as Udomprecha loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Udomprecha, pushing him back against the cage.
Udomprecha avoids a wild elbow strike from Murray.
Udomprecha makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Udomprecha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Udomprecha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Udomprecha working aggressively here.
Murray prevents a body shot from Udomprecha. #BC#
Murray breaks from the clinch.
Udomprecha takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Murray is looking to clinch but Udomprecha is avoiding it.
Murray looks to land a right hand but Udomprecha moved out of range.
A punch combination from Udomprecha misses. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha dodges the punch combination from Murray.
Udomprecha looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Murray tries to clinch there but Udomprecha circles away.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Udomprecha slips the punch.
Murray slips a jab from Udomprecha.
Murray tries to clinch but Udomprecha is having none of it.
A big right from Murray misses.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Udomprecha's head but Udomprecha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Murray.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Udomprecha - that will leave a mark!
A nice leg kick lands there from Udomprecha. #CL#
Murray clinches up against the cage.
Udomprecha misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC#
Murray breaks from the clinch.
Murray scores with a crisp jab that stopped Udomprecha in his tracks.
Jab, jab by Murray - just one landing. #T3#
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Udomprecha thinks about the counter body kick.
Udomprecha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray.
Udomprecha lands with a kick to the ribs.
Udomprecha will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Udomprecha scores with a jab.
Udomprecha gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Udomprecha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Udomprecha throws a lazy uppercut
letting Murray counter with a right hand.
Murray misses with a jab to the body
letting Udomprecha counter with a right hand. #CL#
Murray gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Udomprecha lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
Udomprecha lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Udomprecha misses with a punch to the body.
Udomprecha throws a punch but it's blocked by Murray. #T4#
Murray is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Murray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Murray scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
Murray blocks a body shot from Udomprecha.
Alex Murray has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Udomprecha working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Udomprecha swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses.
Udomprecha throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murrays head.
Murray misses with a body punch.
Udomprecha lands an uppercut.
Murray is trying to maintain a safe position but Udomprecha gets an underhook and turns Murray into the cage.
A short right from Udomprecha on the inside. #BC#
Murray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Paw Paw Udomprecha will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Murray getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murray takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Murray takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Murray slips a jab and a cross from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha defending well as Murray loads up on a big left hand.
Udomprecha replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Murray blocks it well.
Udomprecha walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Udomprecha looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Udomprecha with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Murray throws a body punch but Udomprecha moves out of range.
Murray throws a nice looking combination but Udomprecha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Udomprecha moves away.
Udomprecha flicks out a counter leg kick but Murray steps away.
Murray fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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!
Murray throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Udomprecha counters with a left and a right that stings Murray.
Murray checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#CL#
Murray has Udomprecha up against the cage in a clinch.
Udomprecha takes an elbow to the forehead. #T1#
Udomprecha struggles to land a body shot inside as Murray controls his hands.
Udomprecha lands with a right to the head.
Murray prevents a body shot from Udomprecha.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A body shot lands from Murray.
Udomprecha dodges an elbow strike from Murray.
A short body shot lands from Udomprecha as the two fighters clinch.
Murray is looking to control Udomprecha's arms but Udomprecha gets an underhook and turns him. Now Murray has his back to the cage.
Udomprecha cracks Murray with a nice body shot.
Udomprecha blocks the elbow strike.
Udomprecha misses with a punch to the body.
Udomprecha throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Murrays head.
Murray prevents a body shot from Udomprecha.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Udomprecha. #BC2#
Udomprecha manages to break the clinch.
Murray throws a lazy right hand but Udomprecha sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murray throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Udomprecha counters with a stiff right hand.
Udomprecha is looking to score with low kicks.#T2#
Murray feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Udomprechas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from Udomprecha finds it's way through Murray's defenses.
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!
Murray takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Udomprecha misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Murray misses its intended target.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Udomprecha gets tackled into the cage by Murray. Murray maintains the clinch.
Udomprecha misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Udomprecha manages to break the clinch.
Udomprecha looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range.
A big left from Udomprecha misses.
That kick from Udomprecha tenderised Murray's leg. Murray is trying to keep his angry face on.
Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Udomprecha.#CL#
Murray clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Udomprecha.
Murray lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Udomprecha fails to land.
Murray misses with an elbow strike.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Udomprecha leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Udomprecha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Udomprecha misses with a body punch.
Murray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Udomprecha misses with a punch on the inside.
Udomprecha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Udomprecha misses with some punches.
Udomprecha lands a nice shot to the body.
Murray blocks a body shot from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha blocks the elbow strike.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Murray misses with a body punch.
Udomprecha lands an uppercut.
Udomprecha throws a head punch that misses.
Murray prevents a body shot from Udomprecha. #T4#
Murray lands an elbow inside.
Murray throws an elbow but it misses.
Udomprecha tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murray misses with a body punch.
Murray blocking some punches.
Udomprecha swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Udomprecha in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Udomprecha tries a body shot but Murray blocks it.
Murray has a couple of punches blocked by Udomprecha.
Murray cracks Udomprecha with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Murray as the two fighters clinch.
Udomprecha being controlled against the cage.
Udomprecha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murray lands a shoulder strike.
Alex Murray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Udomprecha misses with a shot to the kidneys.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Paw Paw Udomprecha.
I've got Udomprecha winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Paw Paw Udomprecha!
After winning the bout, Paw Paw Udomprecha thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Alex Murray spoke after the fight, saying 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: UnderGround FC 89
Date: Jan 25, 2020

#R1#
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice side step and Stringfellow releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Murray cracks Stringfellow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Murray connects with a body shot that sends Stringfellow's belly button to the back.
Murray misses with an uppercut. Stringfellow saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Stringfellow on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Stringfellow misses with a head kick.
Murray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stringfellow.
Stringfellow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray slips under a jab from Stringfellow.
Nice jab there from Murray.
Stringfellow jabs Murray to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray cracks Stringfellow with a good jab.
Murray fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stringfellow on the side of the head.
Murray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Stringfellow staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Stringfellow.
Stringfellow circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stringfellow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murray tests Stringfellow's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murray misses with a hook to the body
and Murray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Stringfellow misses.
Murray tries to clinch up
and Stringfellow counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Murray is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Murray misses with an uppercut.
Murray misses with a lunging right hand
and Stringfellow counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stringfellow ducks under a wild hook from Murray.#T2#
Murray misses with an uppercut. Stringfellow saw that one coming.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Stringfellow responds with a good body kick, but Murray manages to step out the way in time.
Murray misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stringfellow counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray misses with a straight right.
Murray misses with a jab to the body
and Stringfellow counters with a right hand to the body.
Murray lands with a hook. Stringfellow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stringfellow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Murray.
A big left from Murray misses. #CL#
Murray takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stringfellow.
Murray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Stringfellow is trying to pull guard but Murray turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T3#
Murray misses with an elbow strike.
Murray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stringfellow scores with a shoulder strike.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Murray lands an uppercut.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Stringfellow leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stringfellow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stringfellow jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Murray walks away with a smile on his face. Stringfellow gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Murray is looking to clinch.
Murray throws a poor cross that misses
and Stringfellow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Stringfellow looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Murray tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stringfellow counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Murray throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stringfellow.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stringfellow on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A combination from Stringfellow does no damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray swings for the body but Stringfellow moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Murray.
Stringfellow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Murray on the side of the head.
Stringfellow works the jab nicely.
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stringfellow looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL#
Murray gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Stringfellow shrugs off.
Stringfellow has a couple of punches blocked by Murray.
A left hand lands to the body for Stringfellow.
Stringfellow throws a head punch that misses.
Stringfellow tries to pull guard but Murray won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alex Murray will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Murray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice defenses there by Stringfellow.
Murray moves in looking to clinch but Stringfellow pushes him off.
Murray darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stringfellow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Stringfellow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stringfellow scores with a nice head shot.
Murray tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stringfellow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Murray clinches up with Stringfellow and pushes him back against the cage.
Stringfellow avoids a wild elbow strike from Murray.
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
Stringfellow lands a nice shot to the body.
Stringfellow throws a head punch that misses.
Stringfellow throws a punch but it's blocked by Murray. #T1#
Nice elbow from Murray.
Stringfellow has a couple of punches blocked by Murray.
Stringfellow misses with a body punch.
Stringfellow lands a good knee to the midsection. Murray won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch on the inside from Stringfellow fails to land.
Murray keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stringfellow's efforts to push away.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Stringfellow shrugs off.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murray throws an elbow that misses.
Stringfellow tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Murray just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stringfellow pushes Murray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Stringfellow fails to land. #BC#
Murray manages to break the clinch.
Murray misses with a hook. Stringfellow ducked under it nicely.
Murray throws an off balance right hand
and Stringfellow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murray misses with a left hand
and Stringfellow counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
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!
Murray moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL#
Murray pushes Stringfellow up against the cage in a clinch.
Alex Murray has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stringfellow misses with a punch on the inside.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stringfellow scores with a shot to the side of Murray's head.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Stringfellow leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Stringfellow in his tracks for a moment.
Stringfellow throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Stringfellow jumps into guard, dragging Murray to the mat.
Murray wanted to stand there but Stringfellow had control of the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T3#
Stringfellow is trying to control the position but Murray postures up.
Murray is looking to stand up but Stringfellow won't let him. #SUB2#
Stringfellow has his foot on Murray's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Murray works his way back into a safe position though.#SU#
Murray stands and steps away. Stringfellow gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Stringfellow ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Stringfellow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Murray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stringfellow on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Murray takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Murray scores with a jab to the head.
Murray throws a sloppy body shot
and Stringfellow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stringfellow manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stringfellow! But no joy.
A left lands for Stringfellow.
Stringfellow takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T4#
Murray looks to land a combination but Stringfellow avoids it well.
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stringfellow appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
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!
Murray throws a shot to the body. #CL#
Murray closes the distance and clinches.
Stringfellow lands an uppercut.
Stringfellow blocks a body shot from Murray.
Stringfellow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stringfellow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stringfellow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stringfellow is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Murray to keep the fight standing.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murray lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Murray swings for the body but Stringfellow moves out of range.
Murray throws a hook but Stringfellow avoids it easily.
Murray takes a swing at Stringfellow's ribcage but misses.
Despite the aggression on Stringfellow's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Stringfellow keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murray.
Stringfellow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Murray throws a big shot that misses.
Murray scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stringfellow was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stringfellow appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Murray misses with an uppercut.
Stringfellow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL#
Murray clinches up with Stringfellow and pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses. #T1#
Stringfellow misses with the head strike.
Murray struggles to land a body shot inside as Stringfellow controls his hands.
Murray takes a shot to the head.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murray controlling the action here for a moment.
Stringfellow misses with the head strike.
Stringfellow avoids the elbow strike from Murray, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stringfellow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Murray backwards.
Stringfellow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stringfellow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stringfellow misses with a punch to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stringfellow as Murray tries to tie him up.
Stringfellow prevents a body shot from Murray. #T2##BC#
Murray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Stringfellow.
Stringfellow looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range.
Murray went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Stringfellow keeps the fight on the outside.
Stringfellow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jab by Murray.
Stringfellow throws a sloppy body shot
and Murray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Murray tries to clinch there but Stringfellow circles away.
Stringfellow counters with a body kick.
Murray connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Stringfellow throws a head kick but Murray moves out of range.
Stringfellow misses with a head kick.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stringfellow was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
Murray misses with a body punch
and Stringfellow counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Stringfellow keeps the fight on the outside.
Stringfellow lands a nice shot to the body.
Murray misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stringfellow swats away the attempt to clinch by Murray.
Desmond Stringfellow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stringfellow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stringfellow looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Stringfellow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stringfellow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murray thinking.
Stringfellow throws a poor cross that misses
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.
Stringfellow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
As Murray backs off Stringfellow throws a huge counter combo but Murray manages to avoid it all.
Murray moves to clinch but Stringfellow breaks away
and Stringfellow counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Murray rushes Stringfellow and presses him up against the cage.
Stringfellow misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#TD2#
Stringfellow manages to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Stringfellow working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Murray doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Murray manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU#
Murray stands up from Stringfellow's guard - Murray perhaps looking for a knockout.
Murray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alex Murray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Murray scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Murray showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Murray, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
A very excited looking Alex Murray made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: UnderGround FC 80
Date: Dec 28, 2019

#R1#
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Kemonito throws a good cross that connects. #CL2#
Murray gets a clinch.
Murray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #BC#
Kemonito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kemonito tries to counter with a takedown but Murray is quick to defend against it.
Kemonito tries for a takedown but Murray sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Murray tries to clinch but Kemonito is having none of it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kemonito misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kemonito lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kemonito throws out the jab.
Kemonito goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kemonito steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Kemonito ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Kemonito shoots in looking for a takedown. Murray tries to sprawl out of it but Kemonito keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Murray manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Murray is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Murray stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Kemonito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kemonito has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Murray finds it's way round the side to connect with Kemonito's head. #T1##CL2#
Murray forces Kemonito back against the cage and clinches.
Murray looking to stall.
Kemonito wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
Murray cracks Kemonito with a nice body shot.
Murray has Kemonito pressed against the cage, preventing Kemonito from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kemonito is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kemonito drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Murray throws an elbow that misses.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murray lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kemonito tries for a takedown but Murray manages to get underhooks.
Kemonito trying to land knees to the body.
Murray lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kemonito wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murray has him pressed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kemonito has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Murray after a bit of a struggle. #T2#
Kemonito changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Murray fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kemonito.
Kemonito shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Murray pinned against the cage. Murray gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kemonito, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Kemonito's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kemonito throws a leg kick but Murray moved away.
A cross from Kemonito lands.
Kemonito looks for a takedown but Murray sprawls well.
Kemonito misses with a hook. Murray ducked under it nicely.
Kemonito misses with a looping right.
Murray lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kemonito throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
A head kick misses from Kemonito.
Murray moves out of range of the body kick.
Kemonito is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Murray misses with a looping left.#T3#
Murray misses with an uppercut.
Kemonito with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Murray counter with a right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Murray!
Kemonito fails to land the takedown.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kemonito was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
Kemonito feinted with a counter takedown.
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Murray misses the target. #TD#
Murray gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Murray is looking to stand up but Kemonito isn't so interested in that idea.
Murray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #ES2#
Murray pushes Kemonito off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kemonito swats away the attempt to clinch by Murray.
Kemonito throws out a leg kick but Murray moves out of range and Kemonito only half commits.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kemonito paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Kemonito.#T4#
Kemonito dives in and grabs Murray's left leg, looking for a takedown. Murray pushes down on Kemonito's head and hops out.
Murray misses with a looping left.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kemonito.
Murray throws a shot to the body.
Kemonito shoots for a takedown but Murray saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Murray takes a swing at Kemonito's ribcage but misses.
Alex Murray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Kemonito gets tackled into the cage by Murray. Murray maintains the clinch.
Kemonito tries to break free but Murray pushes him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Murray doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #TD#
Kemonito tightens his grip and picks Murray up, before dumping him to the ground. Murray manages to land in guard.
Murray wants to get back to his feet but Kemonito is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kemonito stands up over Murray, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kemonito tries to free his leg and advance position but Murray is retaining full guard.
Murray wants to stand up but Kemonito is controlling him. #ES2#
Murray has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Kemonito has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Murray misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Kemonito wants the takedown. Murray is fighting it off but Kemonito persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Murray's guard against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kemonito getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Murray, as that shot connected.
Murray misses with a series of wild punches.
Alex Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kemonito is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murray.
Murray misses with a series of wild punches.
Kemonito tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kemonito misses with a looping left.
Kemonito looks for a takedown but Murray sprawls well.
Kemonito is looking to land body kicks.
Kemonito takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kemonito throws a sloppy body shot
letting Murray counter with a right hand.
Kemonito avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kemonito walks into a left hand.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Kemonito throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Murray was covering up waiting for the punch and Kemonito finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray has momentary wrist control but Kemonito slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Kemonito prevents Murray from getting back to his feet.
Kemonito is working Murray over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kemonito prevents Murray from getting back to his feet.
Kemonito makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kemonito has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kemonito stops Murray from standing up.
Kemonito trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
Kemonito keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Murray's head.
Murray wants to stand and escape but Kemonito is having none of it.
Kemonito content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC#
Murray is rocked!
Kemonito cracks Murray with a solid left hand.
Murray is still in real trouble! Can Kemonito finish him?
Murray is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kemonito is controlling him.
Juan Kemonito overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kemonito advances position into side control!
Murray pushes Kemonito away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kemonito gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
Murray is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Kemonito working the head with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kemonito lands a strong strike to the head of Murray. That's dazed him! Kemonito looking to finish here. Murray is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Kemonito lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Kemonito!
Juan Kemonito tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Alex Murray was interviewed post fight and said 'No one likes seeing their opponent's hand raised, but that just means that they were the better man today. My team at 3Band MMA and I will break down this match and make the proper changes for my next camp.'.

Event: UnderGround FC 72
Date: Dec 07, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Murray drives through and clinches with Jun against the cage.
Murray throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jun looking to stall.
Jun will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Murray up against the cage.
Murray misses with a hook from the clinch.
Murray taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Murray lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Zhang Jun has been cut.
Murray lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Murray stalls.
Murray told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Jun letting Murray take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Murray throws an elbow that misses. #T1#
Murray struggles to land a body shot inside as Jun controls his hands. #BC#
Jun breaks the clinch.
Jun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jun lands with a cross.
Murray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murray swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jun walks into a jab.
Jun scores with a jab to the head. #ROC#
Murray is rocked!
Jun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray is still on wobbly legs! Can Jun finish him?
Jun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Jun misses. #KD#
Jun sends Murray crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jun is motioning to the referee to let Murray up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
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!
Murray misses with a straight left.
Jun has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Jun lands a right hook to the body.
Jun misses the jab.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jun looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jun slips under a jab.
Jun circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jun was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jun takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jun takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Jun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jun throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray seems to have recovered his senses.
Jun tries to move into range but Murray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jun misses with a looping left.
Murray throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Murray instigates a clinch.
Murray creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jun has had enough of the clinch but Murray keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Jun breaks the clinch.
Jun misses with a wild body shot.
Jun misses the body punch
and Murray counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Murray moves into the clinch.
Jun has had enough of the clinch but Murray keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Jun manages to break the clinch.
Jun swings away with a body shot that misses
and Murray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
A jab from Jun misses.
Jun looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Jun's shoulder, as Jun tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Murray clinches with his opponent.
Jun is trying to force a seperation but Murray has the dominant position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Murray.
Jun avoids a wild elbow strike from Murray.#BC#
Jun breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Murray forces Jun back against the cage and clinches.
Jun wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Murray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
Jun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray scores with a nice right hand.
Jun throws a series of punches but Murray avoids them all with ease.
Jun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Murray tests Jun's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murray is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jun had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Murray. Beautiful body shot.
Murray takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice defenses there by Murray.#CL2#
Murray gets a clinch.
Murray prevents a body shot from Jun.
Murray is struggling to control the position.
Murray holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC#
Jun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jun throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Murray now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL2#
Murray gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jun lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alex Murray will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zhang Jun's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Jun.
It looked like Jun was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murray.
Murray looks to land a right hand but Jun moved out of range.
Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jun.
Zhang Jun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Murray in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jun.
It looked like Jun was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Murray.
A combination from Murray does no damage.
Jun swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Jun's head but Jun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray misses with a looping right.
As Murray looks to move away, Jun throws a big counter combo but Murray just gets out of the way.
Murray takes a swing at Jun's ribcage but misses.
Jun throwing a counter right hand but Murray manages to avoid it.
Jun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Murray jabs Jun to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Murray clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray throws an elbow but it's blocked. #BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch.
Murray throws a poor cross that misses
and Jun counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Jun on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1#
Jun moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jun misses with a hook to the body
and Murray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murray lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jun.
Murray throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murray throws a looping overhand right but Jun ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Murray closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Jun breaks the clinch.
Jun throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jun takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Murray is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jun misses with a lunging right hand
and Jun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jun misses the shot to the body.
Murray moves to clinch but Jun breaks away
and Murray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Murray tries to clinch there but Jun circles away.
Murray throws a hook to the side of Jun's head but Jun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Jun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jun.
Jun falls off balance throwing a combination
and Murray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Murray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murray lands a head shot.
Murray lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jun at a distance.
Jun misses with a body punch
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Murray scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jun doesn't seem bothered though.
Murray lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Murray darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Jun appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Murray instigates a clinch. #BC#
Jun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #T3#
Jun moves away from the strike by Murray.
Murray cracks a nice hook into Jun's ribs.
Murray takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Jun.
Jun throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Jun misses the target.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray scores with a hook to the body. Jun takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Murray lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Murray has Jun up against the cage in a clinch.
Jun is looking to break free of the clinch but Murray has double underhooks. #BC#
Jun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.#CL2#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jun, pushing him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jun. #T4#
Murray misses with an elbow strike.
Jun is trying to break the clinch but Murray is controlling him.
Jun tries to throw a body punch but Murray avoids it by throwing Jun back against the cage.
Murray keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jun's efforts to push away.
Jun wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Jun taking a breather. #BC2#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Murray pushes Jun up against the cage in a clinch.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Jun shrugs off.
Jun tries to break the clinch but Murray is controlling the position.
Murray misses with a body punch. #BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jun's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Murray connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jun scrambles back to his feet.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zhang Jun's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Jun missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murray! But no joy.
Jun takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
Murray cracks Jun with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray tests Jun's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jun takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Murray lands a nice shot to the body.
Murray avoids the body shot from Jun.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Murray!
Jun throws an off balance right hand
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Murray looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Murray wants to clinch.
Jun is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Jun misses with an uppercut.
Jun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A shot to the liver by Murray. Beautiful body shot.
Jun throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jun walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Murray swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jun.
Jun avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
A jab from Jun misses.
Murray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jun throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Jun looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murray wants to clinch up but Jun keeps it at a distance.
Jun was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Murray cracks a nice hook into Jun's ribs.
Murray lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jun throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jun thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Murray rushes Jun and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jun.
Murray tries a body shot but Jun blocks it.
Jun is looking to break free of the clinch but Murray has double underhooks.
Jun tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murray stalls.
Murray has Jun pushed against the cage.
Jun wants to break free but Murray has control.
Jun tries to break the clinch but Murray is controlling the position.
Murray slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
Jun holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Murray lands a left hand.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Jun in his tracks for a moment.
Jun is trying to break free.
Jun wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jun avoids a wild elbow strike from Murray.
Jun is trying to push Murray away but Murray has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jun takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
Zhang Jun's cut is getting worse.
With the fighters up against the cage, Murray throws an elbow but misses.
Murray pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC#
Jun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jun takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Jun misses the target.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jun moves away.
Jun looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Decent striking displayed by Murray there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray lands a nice looking body shot.
Murray throws a nice looking combination but Jun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jun misses with a body punch
letting Murray counter with a right hand.
Jun connects with a right hand. Murray shakes it off.
Jun on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Jun gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alex Murray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jun tries to move into range but Murray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murray has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
Alex Murray thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: UnderGround FC 67
Date: Nov 23, 2019

#R1#
Murray connects with the punch.#CL2#
Murray closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
One has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Murray is trying to keep an underhook but One manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Murray pushes One off and gets back to his feet.
One shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Murray but Murray pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Murray clinches up with One and pushes him back against the cage.
Murray tries to work over One's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
One has Murray pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Murray manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch.
One shoots in for a double leg but Murray sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for New Breed One. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murray thuds his right hand into One's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sloppy strikes from Murray. Those never looked like landing.
One ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Murray throws a right hand that One ducks under and follows up with a left that One also avoids with ease.#T1#
Nice defenses there by One.
One defending well as Murray loads up on a big left hand.
One feinted with a counter takedown.
Murray throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Murray clinches up with One and pushes him back against the cage.
I was talking to One's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Murray is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
One has clasped his hands together around Murray's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES2#
Murray bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Nice straight punches there by Murray. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Murray.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murray looks to throw the jab but One is out of range.
One closes the distance and clinches up with Murray, looking for a takedown. One pushes Murray against the cage but Murray circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray lands with a hook. One tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Murray moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
One avoids the body shot from Murray.
Murray has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T2#
Murray looks to throw the jab but One is out of range.
One fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Murray appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Murray stuffs the takedown attempt from One. One gets slowly back to his feet.
Murray throws a jab when One was well out of range.
Murray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. One sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murray wants to clinch up but One keeps it at a distance.
Murray lands with a straight right. One didn't see that one coming.
One takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
One takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Murray fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. One looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
One attempts a counter takedown but Murray avoids it well and moves away.
One avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murray wants to clinch.
Murray doesn't manage to clinch there - One circles away.
Murray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murray lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by One.
One feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2#
Murray drives through and clinches with One against the cage.
One is trying to drag Murray to the mat but Murray just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Murray tries to work over One's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
One changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Murray fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Murray moves in looking to clinch but One pushes him off.
One attempts a counter takedown but Murray avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Murray clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murray jabs One right on the nose. One blinks but takes it well.
Murray moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray defends well against a solid takedown attempt from One.
Murray tries to clinch
and Murray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Murray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
One slips a jab and a cross from Murray.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Murray clinches up with One and pushes him back against the cage.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
One changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Murray fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Murray has taken the fight to the clinch.
Murray is struggling to control the position.
One being controlled against the cage.
One is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Murray pulls him back up using the underhooks.
One prevents a body shot from Murray. #TD#
One gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Murray keeping moving, preventing One from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray wants to get back to his feet but One is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Murray keeping moving, preventing One from controlling successfully. #T1#
Murray wants to stand and escape but One is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
One postures up and lands a big shot to Murray's brow.
One trying to control but Murray is working from the bottom.
One postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Alex Murray has got the better of the ground game so far.
Murray is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst One is controlling him. #ES2#
Murray has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes One off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Murray swings for the body but One moves out of range.
One changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
One shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murray defends it nicely.
Murray with a jab.#T2#
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
One was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Murray swings widly with a right hand #TD#
so One counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Murray kicks One off and gets to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray lands the left hand.
Alex Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Murray moves into the clinch.
One is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Murray gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for New Breed One. That's going to take a lot out of him.
One is working for takedown but Murray is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Murray lands an elbow just above One 's eye.
A right handed body shot lands from Murray.
One is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Murray pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Murray.
Alex Murray seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
One goes for a takedown attempt but Murray pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance. #T3#
One steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Murray misses with an uppercut.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Murray.
Murray scores with a jab to the body.
Murray throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #TD#
and One counters with a nice double leg into side control. Murray won't be happy with that.
Murray wants to get back to his feet.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#ES2#
Murray sneaks out the side door and pushes One away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Murray lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
One takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Murray throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and One counters with a shoot takedown. Murray fights it but they end up in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murray is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst One is controlling him. #T4#
One sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Murray's guard.
Murray wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
One is trying to work for a kimura but Murray is defending well.
Murray is trying to stand back up but One is controlling him
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
One is looking for a kimura but Murray is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for One to get the leverage. #ES2#
Murray pushes One off and gets back to his feet.
Murray scores with a jab.
One takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Murray lands a jab to the nose.
One has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
One takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Murray lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but One circles away quickly and effectively.
Murray looks to throw the jab but One is out of range.
One tries to counter with a takedown but Murray is quick to defend against it.
Murray connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Murray is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by One.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but One swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
One swats away the attempt to clinch by Murray.#CL2#
Murray rushes One and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Murray is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Murray is pressed up against the cage. One has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Murray down to the mat. Murray avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Murray tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murray tries to clinch there but One circles away.
One half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Murray will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murray misses with a straight left.
One feinted with a counter takedown.
Murray throws a poor cross that misses
and One counters with a straight right hand.
Murray misses with an uppercut.
One appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch but One swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
One steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Murray throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Murray paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Murray connects with a crisp jab.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but One manages to avoid it.
One appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T2#
One moves out of range as Murray strikes.
Murray fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murray fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Murray stuffs the takedown attempt from One. One gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for New Breed One. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murray leaves One with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Murray scores with a crisp jab that stopped One in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray defends well against a solid takedown attempt from One.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
One walks into a jab.
One looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murray scores with a jab.#T3#
Murray lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Murray wants to clinch up but One keeps it at a distance.
One feinted with a counter takedown.
Murray scores with a crisp jab that stopped One in his tracks.
A left lands for Murray.#ROC2#
One is rocked!
A big right from Murray misses.
Murray tries to clinch up but One circles away and keeps his distance.
One changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
One looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
One on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oh One is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murray loads up on a big right hand but One slips the punch.
One attempts a counter takedown but Murray avoids it well and moves away.
One seems to have got his legs back now.
A slow jab from Murray misses its intended target.
One avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
New Breed One has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
A swing and a miss from Murray.
One feinted with a counter takedown.
Alex Murray is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murray misses with the combination. #CL2#
Murray moves into range and clinches up with One.
Murray throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Murray.
One wants a takedown but no success here.
Murray tries to work over One's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murray lands an elbow inside that One shrugs off.
Murray is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but One is keeping busy.
One has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Murray avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Alex Murray is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Murray comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Murray has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Murray!
A victorious Alex Murray thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RR #4
Date: Oct 06, 2019

#R1#
Murray lands a head shot.
Little throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Murray lands a nice shot that snaps Little's head back.
Little tries a head kick but it misses.
Little misses with a few strikes there.
Murray misses with a straight left.
Murray throws a big shot that misses.
Nice straight punches there by Little. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Little.
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Little plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Murray scores with a nice strike.
Murray blocks a head kick by Little.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Murray moves into range and clinches up with Little.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murray.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Murray takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Little wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Little is trying to break the clinch but Murray is controlling him.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Murray creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Murray has Little pressed against the ropes, preventing Little from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1#
Murray keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Little's efforts to push away.
Little wants to break the clinch but can't.
Little is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A right hook to the body lands for Murray.
Little takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
A short right from Murray. #ROC2#
Little is rocked!
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
Oh Little is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
It looks like Samuel Little has been cut.
Murray creates a bit of distance and cracks Little with a big uppercut! Little goes down! The referee pushes Murray away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Little make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Murray takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Alex Murray!
Alex Murray thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: KT CHAMPIONS
Date: Sep 15, 2019

#R1#
Murray misses with a body punch
and Mendoza counters with a nice uppercut.
Mendoza missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mendoza slips a jab from Murray.
Murray misses with a left hand
and Mendoza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Murray lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mendoza takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mendoza is trying to push Murray away but Murray has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Mendoza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Murray has him pressed against the ropes.#BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mendoza lands with a hook. Murray tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC#
Murray is rocked!
Mendoza misses with a looping right.
Murray is still on wobbly legs! Can Mendoza finish him?
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!
Mendoza slips a straight right by Murray.
Mendoza was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mendoza. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mendoza throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Murray seems to have recovered his senses.
Mendoza looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Mendoza misses with a looping right.
Murray avoids the body shot from Mendoza.
Mendoza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murray scores with a three punch combo!
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mendoza moves away.
Murray throws a hook but Mendoza blocks it.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mendoza darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mendoza ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL2#
Murray darts in and clinches Mendoza up against the ropes.
Murray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mendoza's elbow.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Mendoza has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Murray as the two fighters clinch.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Mendoza in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Murray just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mendoza's brow.
Murray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mendoza prevents a body shot from Murray.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mendoza tries to break the clinch but Murray is controlling the position.
Murray lands an elbow inside.
Murray struggles to land a body shot inside as Mendoza controls his hands.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mendoza or not.
Murray is stalling here.
Mendoza is trying to force a seperation but Murray has the dominant position.
Murray's coach down at 3Band MMA ($800/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Murray's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mendoza's defenses. #T3#
Mendoza prevents a body shot from Murray.
The referee is keeping an eye on Murray - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mendoza is trying to break the clinch but Murray is controlling him.
Murray is stalling here.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Mendoza in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
Daniel Mendoza's cut is getting worse.
Murray controlling the action here for a moment.
Murray lands an elbow inside.
Murray lands a body shot.
Murray looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mendoza's defenses. #T4#
Murray misses with a punch to the body.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murray taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Daniel Mendoza's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mendoza's defenses. #CUT2#
Jeez, Daniel Mendoza's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#BC2#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Murray rushes Mendoza and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Murray working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray lands a body punch.
Murray throws an elbow that misses.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Daniel Mendoza's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alex Murray!
Alex Murray seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: AKT 8
Date: Aug 15, 2019

#R1##CL2#
Murray moves into range and clinches up with Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y.#BC2#
Murray manages to break the clinch.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws a big shot that misses.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes one on the button.#CL2#
Murray moves into range and clinches up with Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y.
Murray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
We've been informed that Murray has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Murray lands an elbow just above Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y 's eye.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Murray lands a body shot in the clinch.
Murray lands an elbow just above Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Murray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray throws a jab but it's blocked by Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y. #CL2#
Murray gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Murray leaning against his opponent. #T1#
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murray lands a hook to the side of the head.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y being controlled against the cage.
Murray taking a breather.
Murray receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y shrugs off. #BC2#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd cheers as Murray lands an impressive looking overhand right. Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y doesn't seem phased though.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws out the jab.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y punishes Murray's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Murray gets a clinch. #T2#
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murray lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y in his tracks for a moment. #ROC2#
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y is rocked!
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
I was talking to Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Murray leaning against his opponent.
Nice elbow from Murray. #BC2#
Murray breaks from the clinch.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y seems to have got his legs back now.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Murray looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Murray stuns Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Nice shot by Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y.
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A lazy left from Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y finds it's target.
Nice shot by Murray.
A looping hook to the body misses from Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws a right hand that Murray ducks under and follows up with a left that Murray also avoids with ease.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y is looking to counter punch.
Murray wants to clinch up but Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y keeps it at a distance.
Murray is looking to clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Murray as he connects with a hook.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray looks to land a left hand but Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y moved out of range nicely.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murray slips a straight right by Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y lands a jab to Murray's midsection.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y is just out of range.
Murray connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y momentarily.
Murray changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Murray misses with a jab, cross combination.
A jab from Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y finds it's way through Murray's defenses.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y.#CL2#
Murray has taken the fight to the clinch.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee calls for Murray to work.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex 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.
#R2#
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y misses the jab.
Murray lands a nice looking body shot.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murray throws an overhand right that lands on Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y's shoulder, as Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y tries to avoid the shot.
Murray avoids a punch combination nicely.
Murray lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Murray stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Murray keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray.
Some wild striking there from Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y scores with a jab to the body.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y tries to clinch but Murray moves out of range.
A nice side step and Murray releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Murray gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1#
Murray lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Murray.
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y moves away and avoids it.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
Murray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Murray misses with an uppercut.
A big left from Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y misses.
Decent striking displayed by Murray there.#CL2#
Murray clinches with his opponent.
Murray just leaning against Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y, taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murray.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes an elbow to the temple.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y's defenses.
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!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray. #T2#
Murray taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Murray. #BC2#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alex Murray seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Murray closes the distance and clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Murray.
Murray pressing his opponent against the cage.
Murray continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y in his tracks for a moment. #BC2#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches. #T3#
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y swinging wildly here.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murray works the jab nicely.
Murray throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y walks into a stiff left hand from Murray.#CL2#
Murray pushes Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y up against the cage in a clinch.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A swing and a miss from Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y.
A nice side step and Murray releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws a right and a left that Murray avoids nicely.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Murray throws a nice looking combination but Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws a series of punches but Murray avoids them all with ease.
Murray misses with a straight left.
Murray wants to clinch up but Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y keeps it at a distance.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Murray was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws out the jab.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Murray scores with a one two! Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Murray coming out on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y misses with a looping left.
Murray lands a really nice looking cross but Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y seems unphased.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Murray connects with a jab.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y takes one on the button.
Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray cracks Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Murray throws a series of punches but Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y moves out of range.
Murray with a nice cross.#CL2#
Murray clinches up with Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y and pushes him back against the cage.
Murray cracks Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Now Hes A Super Star Slamming On His Guitar Does Y wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Alex Murray!
Alex Murray is the new bantamweight champion!
A very excited looking Alex Murray made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: AKT 5
Date: Jul 27, 2019

#R1#
Wallace closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Murray has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wallace is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray. Wallace does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wallace throws a hook but Murray blocks it.
Wallace tries a head kick but it misses.
Wallace looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Murray throws a hook but Wallace blocks it.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
Murray throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wallace on the side of the head.
Murray swings for the body but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Murray takes the fight into the clinch.
Wallace is trying to break free.
Murray digs a right hand underneath Wallace's ribcage. Wallace let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Murray lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wallace backwards. #T1##BC2#
Murray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Wallace slips the punch.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Murray.
Wallace was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Murray looks to land a right hand but Wallace moved out of range.
Wallace takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murray fails to land with a series of punches.
Wallace feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallace moves away.#CL2#
Murray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wallace looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Murray gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Bracko Wallace has been cut.
Wallace tries to break the clinch but Murray is controlling the position. #BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alex Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray looks to throw the jab but Wallace is out of range. #T2##CL2#
Murray closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Murray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murray smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Murray blocks a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wallace manages to avoid it.#CL2#
Murray takes the fight into the clinch.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice elbow from Murray.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murray stalling in the clinch.
Murray lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bracko Wallace's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Murray connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL2#
Wallace tries to keep at a distance but Murray has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wallace letting Murray take a breather here.
Wallace is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Murray stalling against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Murray.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallace moves away.#CL2#
Murray moves into the clinch successfully.
Murray lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T1#
Wallace takes an elbow to the temple.
Wallace wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray. #CUT2#
Bracko Wallace's cut is getting worse.#BC2#
Murray's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Murray gets a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
Bracko Wallace's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Murray has Wallace pushed against the ropes.
Murray gets through Wallace's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Murray. #T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Murray.
Murray lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Wallace shrugs off. #ROC2#
Wallace is rocked!
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Wallace in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Wallace is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
Jeez, Bracko Wallace's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Wallace takes an elbow to the forehead.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bracko Wallace's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alex Murray!
During a confident post fight interview, Alex Murray thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: AKT 3
Date: Jul 08, 2019

#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Shin Bum. Those never looked like landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Murray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Murray scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Murray scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Murray uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Shin Bum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murray.
Murray changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Murray gets a clinch.
Murray slows down the pace here.
Murray told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shin Bum's defenses. #CUT2#
Park Shin Bum's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray digs a right hand underneath Shin Bum's ribcage. Shin Bum let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Murray has Shin Bum pushed against the ropes.
Murray has Shin Bum pressed against the ropes, preventing Shin Bum from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Murray digs a right hand underneath Shin Bum's ribcage. Shin Bum let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shin Bum throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Murray content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Shin Bum. #T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murray.
Shin Bum is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Murray stalling in the clinch.
Shin Bum has had enough of the clinch but Murray keeps him there for the moment.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murray effectively controlling the action here.#BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Murray clinches with his opponent.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shin Bum wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Murray holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Murray lands with a light punch inside.
Shin Bum wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Murray just leaning against Shin Bum, taking a breather.
Murray stalling against the ropes.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Park Shin Bum's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#T2#
Murray digs a right hand underneath Shin Bum's ribcage. Shin Bum let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shin Bum can't break the clinch.
Murray presses Shin Bum against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray lands an elbow just above Shin Bum 's eye.
Murray prevents a body shot from Shin Bum.
Murray pushes Shin Bum back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Murray. #BC2#
Murray breaks from the clinch.
Murray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shin Bum throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab by Murray.#CUT2#
Jeez, Park Shin Bum's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Murray bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shin Bum's head backwards.
Shin Bum takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shin Bum is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray scores with a nice head shot.#ROC2#
Shin Bum is rocked!
Good shot there by Murray.
Oh Shin Bum is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murray lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shin Bum at a distance.
Shin Bum thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Murray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Park Shin Bum's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Murray moves into range and clinches up with Shin Bum.
Shin Bum seems to have got his legs back now.
Shin Bum trying to stall but Murray improves his position.
Murray lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Murray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shin Bum takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shin Bum tries to move into range but Murray moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2#
Murray rushes Shin Bum and presses him up against the ropes.
Murray has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shin Bum is looking to break free of the clinch but Murray has double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Park Shin Bum's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alex Murray!
In defeat, Park Shin Bum stepped up to the mic, saying 'Its life hes better tonight and im not so hes the winner. Props to him he worked this hard just to defeat me. And hes got the job done. Im out. !!! DROP THE MIC.'.

Event: AKT 2
Date: Jul 05, 2019

#R1#
Murray scores with a punch to the head.
Murray scores with a nice head shot.
Good shot there by Murray.
Shin Bum swings for the body but Murray moves out of range.
Shin Bum ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Murray throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shin Bum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shin Bum lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Shin Bum.
Shin Bum throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murray. #CL2#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shin Bum, pushing him back against the ropes.
Shin Bum takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Park Shin Bum has been cut.
Shin Bum wants to get back to striking at distance but Murray won't allow it.
Murray is struggling to control the position.
Shin Bum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Murray has Shin Bum pushed against the ropes.
Murray lands a nice shot to the body.
Shin Bum tries to throw a body punch but Murray avoids it by throwing Shin Bum back against the ropes. #T1#
Murray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shin Bum backwards.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Murray leaning his opponent against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murray.
Shin Bum tries a body shot but Murray blocks it.
Murray is working Shin Bum over against the ropes.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A body shot lands from Murray.
Shin Bum is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Murray.
Murray's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Shin Bum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shin Bum takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
Park Shin Bum's cut is getting worse.
Shin Bum misses with a body punch.
Shin Bum has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shin Bum working hard to break the clinch.#T2#
Shin Bum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murray working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murray lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Murray lands an elbow inside that Shin Bum shrugs off. #ROC2#
Shin Bum is rocked!#CUT2#
Park Shin Bum's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Murray creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shin Bum's defenses.
Oh Shin Bum is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice elbow from Murray. #CUT2#
Jeez, Park Shin Bum's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Park Shin Bum's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alex Murray!
The defeated Park Shin Bum had this to say: 'Its life hes better tonight and im not so hes the winner. Props to him he worked this hard just to defeat me. And hes got the job done. Im out. !!! DROP THE MIC.'.

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