Murphy used his footwork properly all through, circling Emmett and avoiding lots of his large pictures whereas attacking with a collection of punches, elbows and kicks.
The primary trade noticed an unintentional conflict of heads between the pair adopted by an elbow from Murphy, as Emmett had blood pouring from his brow.
As Murphy peppered Emmett with leg kicks, the American opted to wrestle, and whereas he landed one big slam, the Manchester fighter was persistently capable of regain his footing shortly when the motion went to the bottom.
On the toes is the place Murphy did his greatest work, holding Emmett at bay with aspect kicks, physique kicks and persevering with to assault the calves.
With Emmett rising annoyed at not with the ability to land any game-changing pictures, Murphy safely navigated the ultimate levels of the battle, showboating as he displayed his confidence in victory.
Throughout his post-fight interview, Murphy goaded a pocket of followers within the crowd who began to boo him.
“16-0, simple work,” responded Murphy.
“I simply needed to battle my recreation, he is a harmful fighter. Everybody is aware of he has one-punch knockout energy. I needed to battle a sure battle, it is so simple as that.”
