Post by The Sandmen on Jul 21, 2020 22:58:52 GMT -5
Gina Carano doesn't look concerned about anything her opponent brings to the table.
Lauren Murphy looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Gina Carano and Lauren Murphy touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Brilliant combination from Gina Carano
that forces Murphy to try and defend better.
Gina Carano launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off Murphy's arms.
Carano misses a step and Lauren Murphy sees an opportunity to counter her!
Lauren Murphy throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Carano.
Murphy is holding Gina Carano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Gina Carano shows great balance while pushing away Lauren Murphy
Murphy launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Carano's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Carano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Murphy with a double overhooks!
Superb haymaker by Carano
Murphy manages to move aside
Gina Carano throws a looping left hand...
Murphy moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Surprise roundhouse punch by Carano.
It looks like Murphy was hit by a bus!
Murphy has a small cut in her Left cheek
Murphy seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
As the fight continues it seems that Gina Carano is taking the best of the fight.
Carano launches a furious hook!
That hits Murphy's chin like a wrecking ball! Murphy loses balance and goes to the mat.
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Gina Carano creates space and allows Lauren Murphy to stand up.
Lauren Murphy is on her feet again.
Carano launches a furious hook!
That hits Murphy's chin like a wrecking ball! Murphy loses balance and goes to the mat.
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
Poorly executed technique. Lauren Murphy looks to counter!
Lauren Murphy launches an up-kick intended for Gina Carano's head...
Carano leans out of the way.
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Murphy looks to be in very good shape.
Murphy tries to hit Gina Carano with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Carano dodges that
Murphy clumsily fails here and it's time for Gina Carano to fight back!
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Murphy tries to hit Gina Carano with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Carano dodges that
Lauren Murphy gets sloppy and Gina Carano tries to take advantage...
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Loud pop!
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Murphy tries to hit Gina Carano with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Carano steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Lauren Murphy kicks her legs trying to keep Gina Carano away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
Murphy tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Murphy tries to hit Gina Carano with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Carano dodges that
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Lauren Murphy launches an up-kick intended for Gina Carano's head...
It lands flush with Gina Carano's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Lauren Murphy launches an up-kick intended for Gina Carano's head...
Carano leans out of the way.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Lauren Murphy launches an up-kick intended for Gina Carano's head...
Carano leans out of the way.
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano moves backwards and gestures for Lauren Murphy to stand up.
Lauren Murphy is on her feet again.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Murphy stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Gina Carano is coming in again!
Murphy has a small cut in her Left eye
Gina Carano chases Murphy and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Murphy steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
Good front kick from Carano!
Lauren Murphy blocks
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Carano, who walks calmly to her corner.
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Round 2
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Brutal combination from Gina Carano!
Murphy is in a bad way, her legs look wobbily!
Gina Carano 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's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Lauren Murphy leans forwards and tries to grapple with Carano
Murphy shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gina Carano postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Murphy hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gina Carano slightly pushes Murphy into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Murphy stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Gina Carano is coming in again!
Good front kick from Carano!
Murphy stumbles backwards after that one!
Lauren Murphy and Carano engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Carano feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Gina Carano landed the knock out blow that she wanted! Murphy is down! Murphy has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Gina Carano!
Murphy's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Lauren Murphy's Chin
Winner is Gina Carano by KO (Uppercut) at 2:02 Round 2
Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 21/37 (57%)
Kicks 3/11 (27%)
Clinch strikes 3/5 (60%)
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 1/4 (25%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 160 s
Murphy was unable to get meaningful takedowns, so instead she ate a lot of meaningful uppercut finishes.
Lauren Murphy looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
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 Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Gina Carano and Lauren Murphy touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Brilliant combination from Gina Carano
that forces Murphy to try and defend better.
Gina Carano launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off Murphy's arms.
Carano misses a step and Lauren Murphy sees an opportunity to counter her!
Lauren Murphy throws a punch
that finds an opening in the defense of Carano.
Murphy is holding Gina Carano's left leg... She's trying to take her down.
Gina Carano shows great balance while pushing away Lauren Murphy
Murphy launches a stiff jab!
That barely hits Carano's face but it seems like one finger has poked her eye! Does the referee see that?
Josh Rosenthal didn't see that!
Carano moves forward looking for some action
She surprises Murphy with a double overhooks!
Superb haymaker by Carano
Murphy manages to move aside
Gina Carano throws a looping left hand...
Murphy moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Surprise roundhouse punch by Carano.
It looks like Murphy was hit by a bus!
Murphy has a small cut in her Left cheek
Murphy seems a bit groggy... her movements are not very coordinated now.
As the fight continues it seems that Gina Carano is taking the best of the fight.
Carano launches a furious hook!
That hits Murphy's chin like a wrecking ball! Murphy loses balance and goes to the mat.
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Gina Carano creates space and allows Lauren Murphy to stand up.
Lauren Murphy is on her feet again.
Carano launches a furious hook!
That hits Murphy's chin like a wrecking ball! Murphy loses balance and goes to the mat.
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano shows no signs of slowing down. She's in great shape.
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
Poorly executed technique. Lauren Murphy looks to counter!
Lauren Murphy launches an up-kick intended for Gina Carano's head...
Carano leans out of the way.
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Murphy looks to be in very good shape.
Murphy tries to hit Gina Carano with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Carano dodges that
Murphy clumsily fails here and it's time for Gina Carano to fight back!
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Loud pop!
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Murphy tries to hit Gina Carano with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Carano dodges that
Lauren Murphy gets sloppy and Gina Carano tries to take advantage...
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Loud pop!
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Murphy tries to hit Gina Carano with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Nice kick. Carano steps backwards trying to find a way to use her advantage now.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Lauren Murphy kicks her legs trying to keep Gina Carano away.
No damage done by those kicks.
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
Murphy tries to get some advantage after her opponent miss move...
Murphy tries to hit Gina Carano with a kick to her knee from the ground.
Carano dodges that
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
The clock says 3:45 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Lauren Murphy launches an up-kick intended for Gina Carano's head...
It lands flush with Gina Carano's head snapping it backwards due to the impact!
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano launches a kick to Murphy's thigh
Murphy checks that kick!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Lauren Murphy launches an up-kick intended for Gina Carano's head...
Carano leans out of the way.
The clock says 4:15 in the 1 round
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Lauren Murphy launches an up-kick intended for Gina Carano's head...
Carano leans out of the way.
Carano is standing while Murphy is on the ground on her back
Carano moves backwards and gestures for Lauren Murphy to stand up.
Lauren Murphy is on her feet again.
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Murphy stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Gina Carano is coming in again!
Murphy has a small cut in her Left eye
Gina Carano chases Murphy and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Murphy steps backwards when those punches connect with her face
Good front kick from Carano!
Lauren Murphy blocks
Josh Rosenthal tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
The round is for Carano, who walks calmly to her corner.
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Round 2
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Brutal combination from Gina Carano!
Murphy is in a bad way, her legs look wobbily!
Gina Carano 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's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement she's received!
Lauren Murphy leans forwards and tries to grapple with Carano
Murphy shows her clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gina Carano postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Murphy hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Gina Carano slightly pushes Murphy into the fence and tries to calm down the action.
Josh Rosenthal separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
A shot seen throughout the arena!
Murphy stumbles back, her corner is screaming! Gina Carano is coming in again!
Good front kick from Carano!
Murphy stumbles backwards after that one!
Lauren Murphy and Carano engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Carano feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Gina Carano landed the knock out blow that she wanted! Murphy is down! Murphy has been absolutely destroyed here! A great victory for Gina Carano!
Murphy's Chin is bruised after the punishement she's received!
There is a small laceration on Lauren Murphy's Chin
Winner is Gina Carano by KO (Uppercut) at 2:02 Round 2
Statistics: Gina Carano
Punches 21/37 (57%)
Kicks 3/11 (27%)
Clinch strikes 3/5 (60%)
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 1/4 (25%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 160 s
Murphy was unable to get meaningful takedowns, so instead she ate a lot of meaningful uppercut finishes.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!