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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Hamtilon (ranked 3136 p4p, 360 weight class) and Maurice Mueller (ranked 5378 p4p, 510 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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183 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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188 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Leonard Hamtilon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Maurice Mueller!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamtilon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've been hearing reports that Hamtilon has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hamtilon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mueller defends well and Hamtilon ends up having to push Mueller into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Mueller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hamtilon's waist but Hamtilon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mueller off to one side.
Mueller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hamtilon tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mueller is in Hamtilon's guard.
Mueller looking to pass the guard.
Hamtilon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Mueller looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mueller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamtilon stands and steps away. Mueller gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Mueller looks to land a combination. Hamtilon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mueller has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mueller tries to keep at a distance but Hamtilon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mueller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mueller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hamtilon has Mueller pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hamtilon pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mueller tumbling to the mat - Hamtilon dives into Mueller's guard.
Mueller is trying to keep Hamtilon in close.
Hamtilon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamtilon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mueller is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mueller is trying to control the position but Hamtilon postures up.
Mueller looking to control but Hamtilon passes into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hamtilon lands a nice short elbow.
Hamtilon winds up and cracks Mueller with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
It looks like Maurice Mueller has been cut.
Hamtilon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mueller sees it coming and defends easily.
Mueller wants to improve his position but Hamtilon is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamtilon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hamtilon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hamtilon thows a huge punch but Mueller dodges it nicely.
Well, if Hamtilon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Mueller tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Hamtilon tries to pass to full mount but Mueller defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hamtilon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mueller scores with a jab. Hamtilon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mueller shoots in but no luck this time.
Hamtilon tries to counter by clinching up but Mueller breaks away and moves out of range.
Hamtilon shoots in and gets a takedown into Mueller's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamtilon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamtilon is in close to Mueller's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Hamtilon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maurice Mueller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mueller connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mueller shoots for a double leg takedown but Hamtilon sprawls well. He's pushed Mueller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mueller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hamtilon on the side of the head.
Hamtilon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mueller throws a right hand that misses
and Hamtilon counters with a two punch combo.
Mueller leaves Hamtilon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Leonard Hamtilon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mueller.
Hamtilon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mueller momentarily.
Hamtilon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mueller to the ground. Hamtilon is now in Mueller's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hamtilon trying to control but Mueller is working from the bottom.
Hamtilon tries to free his leg and advance position but Mueller is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamtilon postures up in Mueller's guard and throws a big left but Mueller blocks it.
Hamtilon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mueller can do to turn this around?
Mueller keeping moving, preventing Hamtilon from controlling successfully.
Hamtilon stopping the sweep attempt from Mueller.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hamtilon postures up and lands a big shot to Mueller's brow.
Hamtilon is fighting to break Mueller's control of his arms but Mueller is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hamtilon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Mueller shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hamtilon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mueller postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mueller is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mueller wants to control from the top but Hamtilon keeps moving.
Mueller won't allow Hamtilon to sweep him here.
Hamtilon lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Mueller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hamtilon sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamtilon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mueller's head.
Hamtilon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hamtilon with a nice head shot there.
Hamtilon postures up.
Hamtilon is stalling in the full guard.
Hamtilon working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mueller looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hamtilon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hamtilon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hamtilon has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mueller is trying to control but can't.
Hamtilon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hamtilon prevents Mueller from improving his position.
Hamtilon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mueller wants to improve his position but Hamtilon is controlling well.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonard Hamtilon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maurice Mueller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hamtilon fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice shot by Mueller.
Hamtilon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hamtilon pulls guard effortlessly.
Hamtilon thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mueller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hamtilon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hamtilon tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamtilon has momentary wrist control but Mueller slips an elbow through the middle.
Hamtilon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mueller.
Hamtilon wants to stand up but Mueller is controlling him.
Hamtilon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mueller's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mueller keeping moving, preventing Hamtilon from controlling successfully.
Hamtilon pushing down on Mueller's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hamtilon is trying to control the action in half guard but Mueller is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mueller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hamtilon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hamtilon is looking to advance position but Mueller won't allow it.
Mueller blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hamtilon.
Mueller trying to control but Hamtilon postures up.
Mueller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mueller wants to get back to full guard but Hamtilon has mounted him!
Hamtilon pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Mueller is bucking up trying to escape but Hamtilon cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Leonard Hamtilon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mueller is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mueller keeps trying to improve his position.
Hamtilon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hamtilon with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Hamtilon.
Mueller wants to hold on but Hamtilon pushes him away.
Mueller is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mueller tries to lock up and control but Hamtilon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mueller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamtilon controlling his opponent.
Mueller is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hamtilon controlling from mount.
Maurice Mueller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamtilon is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mueller can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Hamtilon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mueller is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hamtilon lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonard Hamtilon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hamtilon, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonard Hamtilon!
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RATING
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