Post by The Sandmen on Jan 9, 2015 17:13:44 GMT -5
Holly Holm is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
Lauren Murphy is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Holm tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Holm is clinching with Murphy.
The fighters are clinching.
Lauren Murphy shoots and grab both of Holly Holm's leg, attempting to take her down with a Double Leg
Murphy lifted Holm's off her feet and throws her on the mat
Lauren Murphy is in open guard over Holm
Holly Holm launches a few punches to Murphy's cheek from the guard.
Lauren Murphy uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Lauren Murphy looks to counter!
Murphy tries to jump to side mount.
Holly Holm closed her guard around Lauren Murphy.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Holly Holm
Murphy throws a few hammer fists to the face of Holly Holm
Blocked by Holm.
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Holly Holm
Holly Holm launches a few punches to Murphy's cheek from the guard.
Lauren Murphy uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Holm misses a step and Lauren Murphy sees an opportunity to counter her!
Lauren Murphy looks to mount Holly Holm...
Lauren Murphy slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in full mount over Holly Holm
Holly Holm tries to roll to her side and trap Lauren Murphy in her guard...
Lauren Murphy keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Lauren Murphy is in full mount over Holly Holm
Murphy fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Holly Holm's arm and tries an armbar!
Holm holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Holm's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Lauren Murphy.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Holly Holm is in side mount over Lauren Murphy
Holly Holm is cooling the fight on the ground
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Holly Holm launches a body shot
Murphy dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Holly Holm charges at Murphy throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Murphy is rocked!
Murphy has a small cut in her Mouth
Holm goes for a low kick..
Murphy avoids the deadly blow.
Holm misses a step and Lauren Murphy sees an opportunity to counter her!
Murphy is holding Holly Holm's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Holly Holm loses balance and goes to the ground.
Holm's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Holly Holm
Lauren Murphy fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Holm's face!
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Holly Holm
Murphy tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in full mount over Holly Holm
Holm is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Murphy's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Holly Holm is in half guard over Murphy
Holm launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Lauren Murphy is not able to stop Murphy ground skills and Holly Holm moves to side mount!
Holly Holm is in side mount over Lauren Murphy
Holly Holm looks to mount Lauren Murphy...
Lauren Murphy sees an opening and locks her opponent in half guard.
Holly Holm is in half guard over Murphy
Holm tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Murphy from the side mount!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Holly Holm is in side mount over Lauren Murphy
Holly Holm is cooling the fight on the ground
Holly Holm is in side mount over Lauren Murphy
Lauren Murphy attempts to trap Holly Holm in her guard.
Holly Holm keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Holly Holm is in side mount over Lauren Murphy
Holly Holm looks to mount Lauren Murphy...
Lauren Murphy takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Holly Holm is in closed guard over Murphy
Holm struggles on the ground and tries to break Lauren Murphy's guard...
Holly Holm is in Murphy open guard now
Holly Holm is in open guard over Murphy
Holm tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Holly Holm is in half guard over Murphy
Holm launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Murphy is covering herself! Holm tries to force the situation and Murphy clumsily gives her back!
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Lauren Murphy launches a few punches to Holm's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Holm tries to cover her face,
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Holm tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Murphy! Holm has one hook in and keeps working!
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy with one hook in
Murphy is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lauren Murphy paws at Holm.
Holm answers with solid punches!
Holm moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Murphy with a double overhooks!
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Holm.
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Round 2
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Lauren Murphy attempts a sweep single...
Lauren Murphy catches Holly Holm's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Murphy.
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Lauren Murphy fakes some punches
Holm ties her up.
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Murphy tries to open up Holly Holm's defense faking a few punches.
Holly Holm wraps her arms around Murphy's arms and counters the punches.
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Murphy is in closed guard... Holm tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Lauren Murphy!
Holly Holm is in full mount over Lauren Murphy
Murphy measures the resilience of Holm's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Holm's side.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Holly Holm is in full mount over Lauren Murphy
Lauren Murphy tries to roll to her side and trap Holly Holm in her guard...
Holly Holm keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Holly Holm is in full mount over Lauren Murphy
Lauren Murphy tries to roll to her side and trap Holly Holm in her guard...
Holly Holm rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Lauren Murphy launches a few punches to Holm's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Holm tries to cover her face,
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Murphy measures the resilience of Holm's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Holm's side.
Hard blow to Holm's mid-section, she seems hurt
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Murphy works on the ground with her fingers over Holm's face
Holm shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Murphy has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Murphy measures the resilience of Holm's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Holm's side.
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Murphy measures the resilience of Holm's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Holm's side.
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Holly Holm doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Lauren Murphy doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Pulverizing punch to Murphy's head!
Murphy slips the punch.
Murphy is trying to counter now!
Lauren Murphy just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Holm may be in trouble!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Murphy attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Holm's kick.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Holm moves forward looking for some action
Holly Holm shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Lauren Murphy tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Murphy circles out and slips free of Holly Holm's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Lauren Murphy throws a combo
Holly Holm ducks under and catches her with a counter straight! Murphy swings again, only to get countered once more! Murphy is looking bad here!
There is a small laceration on Lauren Murphy's Right cheek
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Lauren Murphy takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Holly Holm tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Murphy's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Lauren Murphy's Nose
Murphy decides to launch some tentative punches
Holly Holm takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Lauren Murphy shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Holly Holm is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Murphy into her guard.
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Murphy use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Holly Holm holds Lauren Murphy and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Murphy is in closed guard... Holm tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Lauren Murphy!
Holly Holm is in full mount over Lauren Murphy
Murphy tries to escape from the full mount...
Murphy struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Murphy tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Lauren Murphy launches a few punches to Holm's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Holm tries to cover her face,
Holly Holm is in full mount over Lauren Murphy
Lauren Murphy tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Murphy fires a barrage of punches at Holm's head!
This is bad! Murphy is just pounding on Holly Holm's head like she's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
You can see Murphy's blood making stains in the mat.
Murphy is looking to end this fight with strikes
She starts to pound away at Holly Holm, who is barely covering up!
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Lauren Murphy.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Lauren Murphy continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Murphy looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Holly Holm's punches
Holm is on the receiving end of a great combo by Murphy.
Lauren Murphy's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Murphy moves backwards and Holly Holm is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
0:36 Round 3 and Holm is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Brutal-looking high kick from Holly Holm!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Holm has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Holly Holm launches a rapid series of punches
taking Murphy from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Lauren Murphy's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
A furious flurry of punches from Holly Holm
puts Murphy in a world of hurt!
Murphy has a small cut in her Left eye
Holly Holm seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Lauren Murphy is a bloody mess!
An overhand right from Holly Holm that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Murphy's stops that one with her face! How is Murphy standing?!
Murphy's Nose is beginning to swell
Murphy has a small cut in her Nose
Lauren Murphy's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Holm goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, she follows up with a high kick!
Murphy fell like she got shot! This is over!
Murphy's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Lauren Murphy's Right eye
Winner is Holly Holm by KO (High kick) at 1:26 Round 3
Statistics: Holly Holm
Punches 30/38 (79%)
Kicks 3/6 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/6 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 405 s
Statistics: Lauren Murphy
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 23/37 (62%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 405 s
This was a great fight. Striker vs. Grappler, and both pretty much the best in their division at each. Murphy dominated when it went to the ground, and did huge damage, and Holm did the same standing. In the end, Holm kept it standing longer and then Murphy was no longer standing...if you KNOW what I...MEAN.
Lauren Murphy is beating herself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking herself in the face, body and legs to get ready for her scrap.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Holm tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Holm is clinching with Murphy.
The fighters are clinching.
Lauren Murphy shoots and grab both of Holly Holm's leg, attempting to take her down with a Double Leg
Murphy lifted Holm's off her feet and throws her on the mat
Lauren Murphy is in open guard over Holm
Holly Holm launches a few punches to Murphy's cheek from the guard.
Lauren Murphy uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Lauren Murphy looks to counter!
Murphy tries to jump to side mount.
Holly Holm closed her guard around Lauren Murphy.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Holly Holm
Murphy throws a few hammer fists to the face of Holly Holm
Blocked by Holm.
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Holly Holm
Holly Holm launches a few punches to Murphy's cheek from the guard.
Lauren Murphy uses her head to cover the punches and presses her skull forward.
Holm misses a step and Lauren Murphy sees an opportunity to counter her!
Lauren Murphy looks to mount Holly Holm...
Lauren Murphy slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in full mount over Holly Holm
Holly Holm tries to roll to her side and trap Lauren Murphy in her guard...
Lauren Murphy keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Lauren Murphy is in full mount over Holly Holm
Murphy fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle she catches Holly Holm's arm and tries an armbar!
Holm holds her own hand and with pure strength she breaks Holm's lock. She rolls over herself and launches over Lauren Murphy.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Holly Holm is in side mount over Lauren Murphy
Holly Holm is cooling the fight on the ground
Herb Dean stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Holly Holm launches a body shot
Murphy dodges and catches her with a hard cross.
Holly Holm charges at Murphy throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Murphy is rocked!
Murphy has a small cut in her Mouth
Holm goes for a low kick..
Murphy avoids the deadly blow.
Holm misses a step and Lauren Murphy sees an opportunity to counter her!
Murphy is holding Holly Holm's right leg... She's trying to take her down.
Holly Holm loses balance and goes to the ground.
Holm's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Holly Holm
Lauren Murphy fakes some punches
then lands a big punch to Holm's face!
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Holly Holm
Murphy tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. She is in full mount now.
The clock says 2:35 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in full mount over Holly Holm
Holm is using some of her ground skills to escape from this...
She pushes Murphy's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Holly Holm is in half guard over Murphy
Holm launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Lauren Murphy is not able to stop Murphy ground skills and Holly Holm moves to side mount!
Holly Holm is in side mount over Lauren Murphy
Holly Holm looks to mount Lauren Murphy...
Lauren Murphy sees an opening and locks her opponent in half guard.
Holly Holm is in half guard over Murphy
Holm tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Murphy from the side mount!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Holly Holm is in side mount over Lauren Murphy
Holly Holm is cooling the fight on the ground
Holly Holm is in side mount over Lauren Murphy
Lauren Murphy attempts to trap Holly Holm in her guard.
Holly Holm keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Holly Holm is in side mount over Lauren Murphy
Holly Holm looks to mount Lauren Murphy...
Lauren Murphy takes advantage of her opponent's over commitment and traps her in full guard.
Holly Holm is in closed guard over Murphy
Holm struggles on the ground and tries to break Lauren Murphy's guard...
Holly Holm is in Murphy open guard now
Holly Holm is in open guard over Murphy
Holm tries to improve position.
She frees a leg.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Holly Holm is in half guard over Murphy
Holm launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Murphy is covering herself! Holm tries to force the situation and Murphy clumsily gives her back!
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Lauren Murphy launches a few punches to Holm's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Holm tries to cover her face,
The clock says 4:25 in the 1 round
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Holm tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Murphy! Holm has one hook in and keeps working!
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy with one hook in
Murphy is taking this opportunity to rest.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Lauren Murphy paws at Holm.
Holm answers with solid punches!
Holm moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Murphy with a double overhooks!
Herb Dean separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Holm.
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Round 2
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Lauren Murphy attempts a sweep single...
Lauren Murphy catches Holly Holm's far ankle and trips her to the mat! Slick takedown by Murphy.
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Lauren Murphy fakes some punches
Holm ties her up.
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Murphy tries to open up Holly Holm's defense faking a few punches.
Holly Holm wraps her arms around Murphy's arms and counters the punches.
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Murphy is in closed guard... Holm tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Lauren Murphy!
Holly Holm is in full mount over Lauren Murphy
Murphy measures the resilience of Holm's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Holm's side.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Holly Holm is in full mount over Lauren Murphy
Lauren Murphy tries to roll to her side and trap Holly Holm in her guard...
Holly Holm keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Holly Holm is in full mount over Lauren Murphy
Lauren Murphy tries to roll to her side and trap Holly Holm in her guard...
Holly Holm rolls her over and takes her back!
The clock says 1:25 in the 2 round
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Lauren Murphy launches a few punches to Holm's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Holm tries to cover her face,
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Murphy measures the resilience of Holm's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Holm's side.
Hard blow to Holm's mid-section, she seems hurt
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Murphy works on the ground with her fingers over Holm's face
Holm shakes her head and continues fighting on the ground.
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Murphy has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Murphy measures the resilience of Holm's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Holm's side.
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Murphy measures the resilience of Holm's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Holm's side.
Holm is in rear mount over Murphy
Holly Holm doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Lauren Murphy doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on her feet
She moves fast and now she is standing
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Pulverizing punch to Murphy's head!
Murphy slips the punch.
Murphy is trying to counter now!
Lauren Murphy just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Holm may be in trouble!
The clock says 2:40 in the 2 round
Murphy attempts a shoot
but stops before running into Holm's kick.
The clock says 2:50 in the 2 round
Holm moves forward looking for some action
Holly Holm shows some wrestling skills as she put her opponent in a double overhook!
Lauren Murphy tries to shrug her way out of the clinch.
Murphy circles out and slips free of Holly Holm's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.
Lauren Murphy throws a combo
Holly Holm ducks under and catches her with a counter straight! Murphy swings again, only to get countered once more! Murphy is looking bad here!
There is a small laceration on Lauren Murphy's Right cheek
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Lauren Murphy takes a few seconds to recover her breath...
Holly Holm tries a nice one-two combination
She scores!
Murphy's Nose is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Lauren Murphy's Nose
Murphy decides to launch some tentative punches
Holly Holm takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Lauren Murphy shoots for a double leg takedown!
She hits it! Holly Holm is taken off her feet, but she manages to pull Murphy into her guard.
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Murphy use some of her wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Holly Holm holds Lauren Murphy and prevents her from moving to a better position!
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Murphy is in closed guard... Holm tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! She is now in full mount over Lauren Murphy!
Holly Holm is in full mount over Lauren Murphy
Murphy tries to escape from the full mount...
Murphy struggles and pushes her opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Murphy tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Lauren Murphy launches a few punches to Holm's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Holm tries to cover her face,
Holly Holm is in full mount over Lauren Murphy
Lauren Murphy tries to roll on the ground...
She makes a reversal!
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
Murphy fires a barrage of punches at Holm's head!
This is bad! Murphy is just pounding on Holly Holm's head like she's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Lauren Murphy is in closed guard over Holm
You can see Murphy's blood making stains in the mat.
Murphy is looking to end this fight with strikes
She starts to pound away at Holly Holm, who is barely covering up!
Herb Dean tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
That was an even round for the most part.
It seems that the cutman have some work to do with Lauren Murphy.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Lauren Murphy continues to bleed from that cut. It could be affecting her vision.
Murphy looks for angles as she throws a few jabs that are countered by Holly Holm's punches
Holm is on the receiving end of a great combo by Murphy.
Lauren Murphy's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Murphy moves backwards and Holly Holm is asking her if she came today for fighting or running.
0:36 Round 3 and Holm is still in good shape. She sure has trained hard for this fight.
Brutal-looking high kick from Holly Holm!
You could hear the impact from the back seats!
Holm has a high cardio that helps her make great performances.
Holly Holm launches a rapid series of punches
taking Murphy from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Lauren Murphy's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
A furious flurry of punches from Holly Holm
puts Murphy in a world of hurt!
Murphy has a small cut in her Left eye
Holly Holm seems fresh. She may still have a lot of gas in her tank.
Lauren Murphy is a bloody mess!
An overhand right from Holly Holm that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Bang! Murphy's stops that one with her face! How is Murphy standing?!
Murphy's Nose is beginning to swell
Murphy has a small cut in her Nose
Lauren Murphy's face is covered in blood. She may be having problems seeing as she wipes the blood out of her eyes.
Holm goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, she follows up with a high kick!
Murphy fell like she got shot! This is over!
Murphy's Right eye is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Lauren Murphy's Right eye
Winner is Holly Holm by KO (High kick) at 1:26 Round 3
Statistics: Holly Holm
Punches 30/38 (79%)
Kicks 3/6 (50%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/6 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 405 s
Statistics: Lauren Murphy
Punches 7/10 (70%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/1 (0%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 23/37 (62%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 405 s
This was a great fight. Striker vs. Grappler, and both pretty much the best in their division at each. Murphy dominated when it went to the ground, and did huge damage, and Holm did the same standing. In the end, Holm kept it standing longer and then Murphy was no longer standing...if you KNOW what I...MEAN.