PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Murska (ranked 3371 p4p, 2547 weight class) and Murilo Figueiredo (ranked 422 p4p, 317 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Murska
vs
Figueiredo

188 cm
18
223
2 - 1 - 0

183 cm
20
210
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ispa Murska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Murilo Figueiredo!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Figueiredo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Figueiredo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Figueiredo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murilo Figueiredo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Figueiredo misses with an uppercut
and Murska counters with a straight right hand.
Figueiredo misses with a looping right.
Murska swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Figueiredo lands a head shot.
Figueiredo scores with a jab to the body.
Figueiredo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Figueiredo throws a lazy right hand but Murska sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murska uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Figueiredo.
Murska was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murska slips under a jab from Figueiredo.
A counter left hand to the body from Murska misses its target.
Figueiredo looks to throw the jab but Murska is out of range.
Figueiredo slips a straight right by Murska.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Figueiredo! But no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Figueiredo missing with a left hand there. Murska was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Figueiredo throws out a loose jab but Murska uses good head movement to avoid it.
Figueiredo misses with a looping left.
Figueiredo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Murska's hands.
A telegraphed right hand from Figueiredo misses the target.
Figueiredo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murska moves away.
Figueiredo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Murska counters with a stiff right hand.
Figueiredo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murska counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Figueiredo misses with a straight left.
Murska throwing a counter right hand but Figueiredo manages to avoid it.
Murska uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Figueiredo.
Figueiredo misses with an uppercut
and Murska counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Figueiredo takes a swing at Murska's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Murska was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Figueiredo.
Figueiredo misses with a hook
and Murska counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Figueiredo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Figueiredo scores with a punch 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!
Figueiredo throws a lazy uppercut
and Murska counters with a big right hand! Oh Figueiredo is in trouble here! Murska follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Murska!