Post by The Sandmen on Nov 14, 2019 14:12:56 GMT -5
ManMMA Bantamweight Championship
Megan Anderson looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
Lauren Murphy looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect her performance.
Now Megan Anderson put her title in contention against Murphy.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Anderson is swinging for the fences!
Murphy backpedals and creates space. Megan Anderson is asking her if she is going to fight!
Brutal combination from Megan Anderson!
Murphy moves aside and dodges.
The two exchange wildly
Both fighters are missing terribly.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Murphy stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Megan Anderson is coming in again!
Murphy's Nose is beginning to swell
A wicked punch by Megan Anderson
rocks Murphy!
Murphy has a small cut in her Nose
The clock says 0:55 in the 1 round
Surprise roundhouse punch by Anderson.
It looks like Murphy was hit by a bus!
Murphy has a small cut in her Nose
Megan Anderson moves forward looking for some grappling action
Anderson has her opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
Murphy doesn't want to clinch as she ducks under Megan Anderson embrace and tries to move away...
Megan Anderson pushes Murphy forward and doesn't allow her to break the clinch.
The fighters are clinching.
Anderson launches a few hard punches to Lauren Murphy's ribs!
Lauren Murphy's ribs shows the damage! Megan Anderson is working her opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Anderson launches a few hard punches to Lauren Murphy's ribs!
Lauren Murphy's ribs shows the damage! Megan Anderson is working her opponent ribs!
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Lauren Murphy throws a wild flurry of punches while in the clinch!
Megan Anderson pushes away Murphy and breaks the clinch.
Anderson tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Megan Anderson's mind is definitely in the fight, Murphy just got nailed! Megan Anderson saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Murphy moves aside and dodges.
A bad move from Lauren Murphy
allows Anderson to land a solid head kick.
Lauren Murphy seems hurt! She stumbles backwards and she's an easy target for Megan Anderson!
Murphy grabs her opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Anderson struggles... Lauren Murphy is unable to take her down
Murphy misses a step and Megan Anderson sees an opportunity to counter her!
Anderson launches a furious hook!
That hits Murphy's chin like a wrecking ball! Murphy loses balance and goes to the mat.
The clock says 1:55 in the 1 round
Anderson is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Anderson launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Loud pop!
Anderson is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Anderson launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Anderson is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Anderson launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Loud pop!
Anderson is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Murphy tries to hit Megan Anderson with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Anderson dodges that
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Anderson is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Megan Anderson creates space and allows Lauren Murphy to stand up.
Murphy climbs to her feet and is standing now.
Anderson moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Murphy's thigh!
That punishment by Megan Anderson has left Murphy staggered! Megan Anderson should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Anderson fires low kicks
punishing Murphy's legs repeatedly.
Murphy hyper-extended her left leg
A wicked punch by Megan Anderson
rocks Murphy!
Murphy fell like she got shot! This is over!
Winner is Megan Anderson by KO (Punch) at 3:18 Round 1
Statistics: Megan Anderson
Punches 5/14 (36%)
Kicks 8/8 (100%)
Clinch strikes 6/8 (75%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Lauren Murphy
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/4 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 53 s
Megan Anderson defends the Women's Bantamweight title!
Megan annihilated Lauren. The new wave of women’s BW MMA has arrived. And her name is Josh. But Megan is here too, I guess.