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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Micah Murray (ranked 226 p4p, 120 weight class) and Colby Taylor (ranked 23 p4p, 12 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Micah Murray!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Colby Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor tries to clinch but Murray is having none of it.
Taylor clinches with his opponent.
Taylor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Taylor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Taylor is trying to pull guard but Murray turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Murray.
Taylor pushes Murray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murray struggles to land a body shot inside as Taylor controls his hands.
Taylor pushes Murray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murray scores with a shot to the side of Taylor's head.
Murray is leaning against Taylor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Murray throws a head punch that misses.
Murray struggles to land a body shot inside as Taylor controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taylor.
Murray tries to work over Taylor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Taylor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Murray misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Taylor.
Murray lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Taylor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray working aggressively here.
Taylor takes a shot to the head.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Taylor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Taylor lands with a short shot to the head.
I was talking to Murray's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Murray lands a left hand.
Murray tries to work over Taylor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Taylor tries to work over Murray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murray lands with a left to the head.
Taylor is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Murray to keep the fight standing.
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murray's elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Taylor misses with a body punch.
Taylor tries to throw a body punch but Murray avoids it by throwing Taylor back against the cage.
Murray lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Murray misses with a punch on the inside.
Taylor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murray misses with a punch to the body.
Murray tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Taylor can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Taylor tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Micah Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colby Taylor.
Taylor manages to pull guard.
Murray is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Taylor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Murray.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving.
Taylor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Murray controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
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.
Taylor is trying to control the position but Murray postures up.
Murray landing with the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murray throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Taylor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Taylor's guard.
Murray wants to control but Taylor is keeping him busy.
Taylor tries to roll over but Murray keeps him under control.
Murray is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Murray is trying to control the action in half guard but Taylor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Murray wants to pass the guard but Taylor is defending well.
Murray lands with a punch from half guard.
Murray lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Murray thows a huge punch but Taylor dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor keeping hold of Murray's head, controlling as best he can.
Murray trying to control the pace.
Murray is thwarting Taylor's attempts to control the position.
Murray working Taylor over with strikes.
Taylor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murray throwing shots but Taylor is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Micah Murray dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Taylor gets a clinch.
Taylor tries to work over Murray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Murray.
Taylor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Still in the clinch, Murray scores with a nice short uppercut.
Micah Murray has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Murray misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Murray.
Taylor is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Murray to keep the fight standing.
Murray misses with the head strike.
Murray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Taylor can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray pushes Taylor back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Murray goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murray misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murray misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Murray uses from the top position.
Taylor looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Murray passes into half guard.
Murray trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray trying to control the action but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Murray working over Taylor with some ground and pound. Taylor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Taylor has a hand on Murray's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Murray takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Taylor tries to hold on but Murray pushes him away.
Murray lands a heavy elbow.
Murray looking to control but Taylor is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Murray working Taylor over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray raining down hammerfists from mount.
Murray raining down shots from the mount!
Murray scoring with strikes but Taylor is staying in there.
Taylor tries to hold on but Murray pushes him away.
Taylor tries to reverse the position but Murray maintains control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor taking shots to the head.
Taylor is desperately trying to improve his position but Murray has a good base and remains in mount.
Murray landing shots from mount.
Murray breaks from Taylor's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Murray looking to control but Taylor is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Murray working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is bucking up trying to escape but Murray cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Taylor tries to reverse the position but Murray maintains control.
Murray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taylor can do to turn this around?
Taylor is squirming around, avoiding Murray's attempts to control the action.
Taylor tries to hold on but Murray pushes him away.
Murray controlling from the full mount.
Murray cracks Taylor with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murray sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Murray with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murray looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Murray with a couple of short strikes.
Murray trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Taylor is wriggling around trying to escape.
Murray lands a big shot there that rocks Taylor but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murray trying to control but Taylor is having none of it.
Taylor is in a horrible position here. Murray smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Taylor is in a horrible position here. Murray smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Micah Murray dominated that second 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.
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Taylor is looking to clinch.
Taylor moves into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Taylor.
Murray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Taylor's elbow.
Taylor blocks an uppercut.
Murray can't find room to land a body shot as Taylor controls the action.
Taylor is trying to pull guard but Murray has him pressed against the cage.
Taylor stalls.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taylor.
Taylor jumps guard but Murray turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Murray misses with a punch to the body.
Taylor fails to pull guard.
Micah Murray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Colby Taylor.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray misses with a punch on the inside.
Taylor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Taylor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Taylor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murray lands a left hand that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Taylor has a couple of punches blocked by Murray.
Taylor trying to stall but Murray improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor has a couple of punches blocked by Murray.
Murray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Taylor or not.
Taylor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Murray swings wildly with an uppercut but Taylor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murray swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Murray lands a hook that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Taylor working aggressively here.
Taylor is trying to maintain a safe position but Murray gets an underhook and turns Taylor into the cage.
Murray has a couple of punches blocked by Taylor.
Murray lands a body shot.
Murray lands a nice uppercut.
Taylor pulls guard successfully.
Taylor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murray is aware though and is defending well.
Murray showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Murray lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murray in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Taylor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Murray showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Murray trying to control but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Murray working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Taylor's head.
Micah Murray overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Taylor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Murray is aware though and is defending well.
Murray sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray landing with the ground and pound.
Murray is stalling in the full guard.
Murray lands a couple of digs.
Taylor working a defensive guard here.
Murray got a little sloppy there for a moment and Taylor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Murray has managed to get both his arms back between Taylor's legs - danger averted.
Taylor 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.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Murray wants to control from the top but Taylor keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Murray throws a body punch but Taylor moves out of range.
Taylor missing with a left hand there. Murray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Taylor throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Murray lands with a good body shot.
Murray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Taylor.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray throws a half hearted mid kick.
Taylor blocks the body kick.
Murray looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Taylor moves out of range as Murray throws a body kick.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Murray slips under a jab from Taylor.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Taylor tries to clinch up but Murray circles away and keeps his distance.
Murray is looking to land body kicks.
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick from Murray.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Micah Murray clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Taylor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Colby Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taylor was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taylor manages to avoid it.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Taylor throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Taylor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Murray takes one to the side of the head.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Murray tries to land a front kick but Taylor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray misses with a body shot.
Taylor misses with an uppercut.
Taylor misses with a straight right.
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.
Taylor digs a good hook to Murray's body.
Murray throws a body punch but Taylor moves out of range.
Murray walks into a left hand.
Taylor misses with a body shot.
Taylor is looking to clinch.
Taylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Taylor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Taylor misses.
Murray scores with a shot to the body.
Murray throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Murray takes a swing at Taylor's ribcage but misses.
Taylor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Taylor scores with a hook to the body. Murray takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taylor moves away.
Taylor avoids the body shot from Murray.
Murray looks to land a body kick but Taylor moved away.
Taylor throws the left hand but Murray avoids the punch easily.
Taylor throws a hook but Murray avoids it easily.
Micah Murray is winning the standup battle so far.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray throws the kick towards the body but Taylor avoids it.
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick.
Taylor wants to clinch up but Murray keeps it at a distance.
Murray throws a body punch but Taylor moves out of range.
Taylor misses with a looping right.
Taylor lands with a right hand.
Murray avoids the body shot from Taylor.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Murray looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murray takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick from Murray.
Taylor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Murray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick.
Taylor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Taylor misses with a looping left.
Murray fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Murray jabs Taylor to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Taylor misses with a looping right.
Murray lands with a good body shot.
Taylor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Murray manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray thuds a left hand into Taylor's body.
Murray throws a push kick but Taylor slaps the foot to one side.
Taylor throws a big shot that misses.
Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Taylor.
Taylor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Murray tries to land a front kick but Taylor steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Murray looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor has closed the distance and engaged Murray in a clinch.
Murray can't find room to land a body shot as Taylor controls the action.
Murray tries to work over Taylor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Taylor swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor tries to pull guard but Murray forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Taylor scores with a shot to the side of Murray's head.
Taylor tries to work over Murray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Murray misses with a body punch.
Murray can't find room to land a body shot as Taylor controls the action.
Murray blocks an uppercut.
Taylor can't find room to land a body shot as Murray controls the action.
Murray misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from Murray as the two fighters clinch.
Taylor is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murray.
Murray tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Murray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Taylor swings wildly with an uppercut but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murray misses with some punches.
Taylor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Murray lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Murray scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Murray.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Taylor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Murray tries to throw a body punch but Taylor avoids it by throwing Murray back against the cage.
Murray fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Taylor fails to pull guard.
Taylor lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Murray or not.
Murray misses with a punch to the body.
Taylor jumps guard.
Murray trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Murray cracks Taylor with a solid left hand.
Murray stands and throws Taylor's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Micah Murray had his way with Colby Taylor in that 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!
Murray just misses with a punch to the body.
Murray lands a right hook to the body.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Taylor throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taylor throws out the jab.
And Murray counters with a quick kick to the body but Taylor blocks it.
Murray is looking to wear down Taylor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Murray looks to land a body kick but Taylor moved away.
Taylor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Taylor misses the shot to the body.
Murray avoids the body shot from Taylor.
Murray is looking to land body kicks.
Murray throws a body kick that misses.
Taylor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murray.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor tries to clinch there but Murray circles away.
Murray throws a body punch but Taylor moves out of range.
Murray takes a swing at Taylor's ribcage but misses.
Taylor avoids a kick to the body.
Murray staying out of range there.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Taylor moves out of range as Murray throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray thinks about countering with a body kick.
Murray throws a half hearted mid kick.
Murray throws a body punch but Taylor moves out of range.
Murray connects with a body shot.
Murray lands with a good body shot.
Taylor throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it.
Nice body punch from Taylor.
Taylor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Murray throws the kick towards the body but Taylor avoids it.
Murray looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Taylor.
Taylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Murray connects with a body shot that sends Taylor's belly button to the back.
Taylor connects with a jab.
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick.
Taylor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Taylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Murray tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taylor is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Murray throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Taylor tries to counter by closing the distance.
Murray swings for the body but Taylor moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch but Murray swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Murray thinks about countering with a body kick.
Murray swats away the attempt to clinch by Taylor.
Murray quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Murray throws a push kick but Taylor slaps the foot to one side.
Taylor throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray throws the kick towards the body but Taylor avoids it.
Murray misses with an attempted mid kick.
Murray slips a straight right by Taylor.
Murray is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Taylor throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Taylor throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Murray.
Murray throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Murray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taylor.
A jab from Taylor misses.
Murray misses with a kick to the body.
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray swats away the attempt to clinch by Taylor.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Murray slips a straight right by Taylor.
Murray misses with a kick to the body.
Murray misses with a kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Murray.
Taylor throws a looping overhand right but Murray ducks down to avoid it.
Taylor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taylor looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Murray slips under a jab from Taylor.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Murray connects with a body shot that sends Taylor's belly button to the back.
Murray misses with an attempted mid kick.
Murray throws a body kick that misses.
Taylor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Taylor wants to clinch up but Murray keeps it at a distance.
Murray ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taylor moves away.
Taylor fails in his attempt to clinch.
Murray slips a jab from Taylor.
Taylor avoids a kick to the body.
Taylor throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murray looks for the body kick but Taylor saw that one coming.
Murray moves away from the strike by Taylor.
Murray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taylor throws out the jab.
Murray throws a push kick but Taylor slaps the foot to one side.
Murray throws a wild body kick that Taylor sees coming a mile off.
Murray scores with a hook to the body. Taylor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray looks to score with a jab to the body but Taylor is just out of range.
Murray swings for the body but Taylor moves out of range.
Murray throws a wild body kick that Taylor sees coming a mile off.
Murray defending well as Taylor loads up on a big left hand.
Murray misses with a body kick.
Taylor misses with a body shot.
Murray misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taylor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray. Taylor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taylor loads up on a big right hand but Murray slips the punch.
Murray goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Murray throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Micah Murray is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Murray pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micah 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 50:45
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micah Murray!
Micah Murray retains his featherweight title!
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