Post by The Sandmen on Mar 9, 2015 16:46:38 GMT -5
Carla Esparza is calm in her corner. She looks convinced of her abilities.
Lauren Murphy looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Lauren Murphy is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Murphy decides to launch some tentative punches
Lauren Murphy takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Esparza's Chin is beginning to swell
Lauren Murphy tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Esparza is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Lauren Murphy is in open guard over Esparza
Esparza tries to close her guard around Murphy
She is not able to do it
Lauren Murphy is in open guard over Esparza
Murphy moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in half guard over Esparza
Murphy tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Esparza from the side mount!
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Carla Esparza
Carla Esparza launches a few punches to Murphy's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Murphy tries to cover her face,
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Carla Esparza
Lauren Murphy looks to mount Carla Esparza...
Lauren Murphy slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in full mount over Carla Esparza
As the fight continues it seems that Lauren Murphy is taking the best of the fight.
Murphy is looking to end this fight with strikes
She starts to pound away at Carla Esparza, who is barely covering up!
Esparza's Right eye is beginning to swell
That punishment by Lauren Murphy has left Esparza staggered! Lauren Murphy should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in full mount over Carla Esparza
Murphy knows her opponent is groggy and begins a relentless rain of punches!
Carla Esparza is having a nightmare! Herb Dean watches for the moment she has to end this!
This is over! That impact from Lauren Murphy has left Esparza laying flat on the mat!
Winner is Lauren Murphy by KO (GnP) at 1:57 Round 1
Statistics: Carla Esparza
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
Statistics: Lauren Murphy
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/11 (73%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
Carla ain’t no Murphy. She’s slowly getting there though. But she has a loooong way to go.
Lauren Murphy looks like she has been waiting for this fight forever.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Lauren Murphy is the favourite by the betting sites on internet.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Murphy decides to launch some tentative punches
Lauren Murphy takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Esparza's Chin is beginning to swell
Lauren Murphy tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Esparza is unable to remain on her feet and falls to the ground
Lauren Murphy is in open guard over Esparza
Esparza tries to close her guard around Murphy
She is not able to do it
Lauren Murphy is in open guard over Esparza
Murphy moves on the ground..
She gets half guard.
The clock says 1:05 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in half guard over Esparza
Murphy tries to get a side mount...
She frees her leg and is now controlling Esparza from the side mount!
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Carla Esparza
Carla Esparza launches a few punches to Murphy's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Murphy tries to cover her face,
Lauren Murphy is in side mount over Carla Esparza
Lauren Murphy looks to mount Carla Esparza...
Lauren Murphy slides her knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in full mount over Carla Esparza
As the fight continues it seems that Lauren Murphy is taking the best of the fight.
Murphy is looking to end this fight with strikes
She starts to pound away at Carla Esparza, who is barely covering up!
Esparza's Right eye is beginning to swell
That punishment by Lauren Murphy has left Esparza staggered! Lauren Murphy should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
Lauren Murphy is in full mount over Carla Esparza
Murphy knows her opponent is groggy and begins a relentless rain of punches!
Carla Esparza is having a nightmare! Herb Dean watches for the moment she has to end this!
This is over! That impact from Lauren Murphy has left Esparza laying flat on the mat!
Winner is Lauren Murphy by KO (GnP) at 1:57 Round 1
Statistics: Carla Esparza
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/3 (67%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
Statistics: Lauren Murphy
Punches 2/3 (67%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 1/1 (100%)
GnP strikes 8/11 (73%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 79 s
Carla ain’t no Murphy. She’s slowly getting there though. But she has a loooong way to go.