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Event:
KoF: IW GC
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Goku uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Goku looks to land a combination but Murray avoids it well.
Goku throws a right hand that Murray ducks under and follows up with a left that Murray also avoids with ease.
Murray takes one to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Murray throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Goku tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Murray is in Goku's guard.
Murray preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Goku working for submissions but it's allowed Murray to get to half guard.
Murray trying to pass the guard but Goku defending well.
Goku wants to get back to full guard.
Goku is working hard here to advance position.
Murray trying to mount his opponent but Goku defends it. #T1#
Goku wants to get back to full guard.
Goku's coaches at Crapollas Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goku moves into full guard.
Murray trying to control but Goku is working from the bottom.
Goku looking for a sweep. Not yet Goku, not yet.
Goku looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Murray puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Goku is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Murray stalling away here and it's allowed Goku to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Murray wants to control from the top but Goku keeps moving.
Goku looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Murray pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Goku is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Goku looking for a guillotine here but Murray defends easily.
Murray preventing the sweep.
Goku tries to strike from the bottom.
#T3#
Goku not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Murray controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Murray trying to control the position from guard on top but Goku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Goku looks to land a combination but Murray avoids it well.
Murray scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Murray tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Goku darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murray uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goku.
Goku shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Murray eats them both and turns towards Goku to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Son Goku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murray shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Goku as he jumps to the side.
Goku swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murray throws a lazy head kick
and Goku counters with a three punch combo that has Murray backing up. Murray nods at Goku to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Goku lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've been informed that Murray has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A low kick from Murray misses
and Goku counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4#
Murray throws a sloppy head kick
and Goku cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Murray is rocked!
Goku ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Murray's jaw. Murray's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Goku does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Son Goku!
During a confident post fight interview, Son Goku thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Jack Murray had this to say: 'Whatever mate, I'm over it but I'll be back at it again soon enough.'. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Underground II
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1#
Drnold darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Drnold uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Drnold digs a good hook to Murray's body.
We've been told by Murray's head coaches at Power Plant MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Drnold scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Murray doesn't seem bothered though.
Drnold throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
Murray wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drnold lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sam Drnold seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Drnold dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drnold is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Murray rather than just go for the knockout.
Murray tries a head kick but it misses.
Drnold lands with an overhand left.
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!
Drnold changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Drnold moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
No joy there for Murray, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drnold lands a right hook to the body.
Drnold thuds a left hand into Murray's body.#CL#
Murray moves into range and clinches up with Drnold.
Murray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drnold's elbow. #T1#
Murray misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drnold.
Murray swings wildly with an uppercut but Drnold uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Drnold escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Murray avoids the body shot from Drnold.
Drnold scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Murray misses with a few strikes there.
Drnold fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Murray wants to clinch.
It seemed like Drnold was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murray shoots in for a double leg but Drnold sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Drnold doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2#
Nice cross by Drnold.
Drnold connects with a looping right hand.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drnold just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMurray.
Murray drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Drnold throws a body punch but Murray moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drnold thuds his right hand into Murray's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#TD#
Murray closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Murray tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Murray has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Drnold is trying to get back to half guard.
Murray is trying to ground and pound but Drnold uses the momentary lack of control by Murray to regain half guard. #SUB#
Murray is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T3#
Drnold 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 wants to escape the position.
Drnold gets his hands free as Murray looks to control.
Murray tries to break free.
Murray wants to control his opponent's hands but Drnold gets his hands free.
Drnold is hanging on to Murray's back as he tries to escape.
Murray trying to control the position but Drnold manages to sink in the hooks.
Murray tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T4#
Murray tries to hold on but Drnold postures up.
Murray slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Murray actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Murray looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Drnold pushes past his half guard into mount!
Drnold controlling from the full mount.
Murray tries to reverse the position but Drnold maintains control.
Murray wants to hold on but Drnold pushes him away.
Drnold controlling from the full mount.
Murray really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Drnold dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Murray takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Drnold blocks a head kick by Murray.
Drnold has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Drnold bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Murray's head backwards.
Drnold throws a nice looking combination but Murray bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Murray shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murray throws a head kick but Drnold moves out of range.
Drnold misses with a wild body shot.
Drnold scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Drnold misses with a wild body shot.
Drnold scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Murray doesn't seem bothered though.
Drnold keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Murray.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Murray looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Drnold is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1##SUB#
Murray is trying to get an arm triangle but Drnold is defending well.
Drnold is not content to let Murray control the position. #SUB#
Murray swings around for an armbar but Drnold sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Murray's guard.#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.#SUB#
Murray looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Drnold has picked Murray up and slammed him! Murray can't keep hold of the triangle and Drnold manages to pass to side control!
Drnold takes a little break here. Murray wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Murray tries to buck Drnold off but Drnold is having none of it.
Drnold is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Murray's shoulder. That is not cool.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murray tries to buck Drnold off but Drnold is having none of it.
Drnold remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Murray is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Drnold moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Murray is trying to get back to half guard.
Murray is working hard here to advance position.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Murray looking for a sweep but Drnold has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Murray working to try and regain half guard.
Murray sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Murray wants to get back to full guard.
Sam Drnold has got the better of the ground game so far.
Drnold is controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murray trying to hold on to Drnold's head to control him but Drnold postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Drnold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Drnold scores with a jab to the jaw.
A nice leg kick from Murray, right into the meat of the thigh.
Drnold cracks Murray with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Drnold lands with a nice body punch.
Drnold connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jack Murray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Drnold lands a slapping body shot.
Drnold scores with a jab. Murray acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Drnold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Murray shoots in and drives through. Drnold sprawls well.
Drnold lands with a cross.
Drnold misses with a body shot.
Drnold misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murray.
Drnold takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Murray was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drnold jabs at Murray's body.
Drnold looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
Sam Drnold is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Drnold misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drnold throws a body shot but no joy.
Murray feinted with a counter takedown.
Murray changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Drnold tries to avoid it but Murray manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Drnold to the ground. Drnold escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Murray moves in looking to clinch but Drnold pushes him off.
Drnold swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Drnold throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murray takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Drnold scores with a jab to the body.
Drnold swats away the attempt to clinch by Murray.
Murray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Drnold wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A cross from Drnold lands.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drnold swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Drnold lands a glancing blow to the side of Murray's head.
Murray takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T2#
Drnold misses with a body shot.
Drnold sizes up Murray with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drnold scores with a hook to the body. Murray takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Drnold connects with a good right hand that stumbles Murray. Murray circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC2#Murray is rocked!
Drnold steps in with a hook that catches Murray right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Drnold follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Murray looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Drnold!
Jack Murray was interviewed post fight and said 'Whatever mate, I'm over it but I'll be back at it again soon enough.'. |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 44
Date: Sep 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Supreme scores with a jab to the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Decent striking displayed by Supreme there.
Murray looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Supreme misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Murray closes the distance and pushes Supreme back into the cage.
Supreme blocks a body shot from Murray.
Murray blocks an elbow strike from Supreme.
Murray avoiding damage as Supreme throws knees to the body.
Supreme prevents a body shot from Murray.
Murray throws a head punch that misses.
Murray misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Murray.
Murray blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Murray throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Supreme breaks the clinch.
Supreme misses with an uppercut.
Nice shot by Supreme.
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 up but Supreme circles away and keeps his distance.
Murray closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T1##CL#
Murray darts in and clinches Supreme up against the cage.
Supreme goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Supreme misses with a hook to the ribs.
Supreme tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Supreme lands with a light punch inside.
Murray has Supreme pressed against the cage, preventing Supreme from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Murray tries to throw a body punch but Supreme avoids it by throwing Murray back against the cage.
Supreme lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Murray.
Murray tries to score a body lock takedown but Supreme shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Supreme tries to work over Murray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Supreme lands a right hand.
Supreme throws a punch but it's blocked by Murray. #BC2#
Supreme pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murray tries a head kick but it misses.
Supreme swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Murray.
Supreme throws a low kick but Murray moves out of range easily.
Murray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Supreme.
Murray looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Murray throws the left hand but Supreme avoids the punch easily.#T2##CL#
Murray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Supreme, pushing him back against the cage.
Supreme wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short body shot lands from Supreme as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Supreme misses with a hook from the clinch.
Supreme tries to throw a body punch but Murray avoids it by throwing Supreme back against the cage.
Supreme tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Supreme tries to land knees in the clinch but Murray avoids the damage to the body.
Supreme is pressed up against the cage. Murray has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Supreme down to the mat. Supreme avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Murray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Supreme lands a nice looking body shot.
Murray walks straight into a right hand from Supreme - that's dropped him! Supreme jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Murray from any more punishment! Murray complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Burrito Supreme!
In defeat, Jack Murray stepped up to the mic, saying 'Whatever mate, I'm over it but I'll be back at it again soon enough.'. |
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Event:
RRFC 53: Shabazz vs Himes
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD#
Murray lands a big shot that drops Bustack! Can he finish him?
#ROC#Bustack is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Greg Bustack has been cut.#SUB#
Murray thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bustack is still in real trouble! Can Murray finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murray passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Murray is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Bustack is trying to escape and Murray transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Bustack is forced to tap! Nice work there by Murray! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Murray!
Jack Murray decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
RRFC 48: Gunn vs Mitchell
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD#
Daniels drops Murray with a nice combination! Daniels dives into Murray's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC#Murray is rocked!#SU#
Daniels gets to his feet - Murray follows without any prompting.
Murray is still on wobbly legs! Can Daniels finish him?
Murray misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daniels counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Murray off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Daniels follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Murray was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Reece Daniels!
In his post fight interview, Reece Daniels started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Jack Murray stepped up to the mic, saying 'Whatever mate, I'm over it but I'll be back at it again soon enough.'. |
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 43
Date: Jul 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Jackson clinches up with Murray and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Jackson has clasped his hands together around Murray's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Murray manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Murray working over Jackson with some ground and pound. Jackson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Murray is controlling the pace.
Murray has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jackson tries to improve his position but instead Murray has taken his back!
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!
What can Jackson do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2#
Murray sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Jackson taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jack Murray!
Jack Murray bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 36
Date: Jun 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Murrays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Murray moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Murray turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Murray manages to end up in side control.
King is trying to control Murray's posture but Murray avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Murray keeps moving and retains side control.
Murray is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Murray is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. King knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Murray keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Murray thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
King is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Murray off and has taken his back!#SUB#
King sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Murray taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andy King!
Andy King decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Jack Murray stepped up to the mic, saying 'Whatever mate, I'm over it but I'll be back at it again soon enough.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sangkaeo tests Murray's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sangkaeo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Murray tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sangkaeo swivels and escapes.
Murray misses with a takedown
and Sangkaeo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sangkaeo slips a jab and a cross from Murray.
Murray doesn't manage to clinch there - Sangkaeo circles away.
Murray tries for a takedown but Sangkaeo circles away easily
and Sangkaeo counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Murray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sangkaeo moves out of range of the strikes.
Murray throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murray tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sangkaeo paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Murray looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sangkaeo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Murray is trying to get an arm triangle but Sangkaeo is defending well. #T1#
Sangkaeo struggling a bit here.
Murray in side control, throwing shots but Sangkaeo defends. #SUB#
Murray in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Sangkaeo is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Murray! |
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