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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Claus Mueller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Stringer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Claus Mueller has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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155 lbs
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170 cm
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Claus Mueller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Stringer!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mueller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stringer shoots in but Mueller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mueller misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Mueller does no damage.
Stringer closes the distance and clinches up with Mueller, looking for a takedown. Stringer pushes Mueller against the cage but Mueller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A head kick from Stringer lands but Mueller takes it in his stride.
Mueller throws a combination. Stringer tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mueller is breathing heavily.
Mueller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Claus Mueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Stringer.
Stringer lands with a slapping head kick.
Mueller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stringer.
Mueller will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good standup being displayed there by Mueller as he connects with a hook.
Mueller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stringer shoots in but Mueller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mueller throws a series of punches but Stringer moves out of range.
A big left from Mueller misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mueller throws a lazy head kick
and Stringer counters with a shoot takedown. Mueller fights it but they end up in guard.
Stringer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mueller wants to stand up but Stringer is controlling him.
Mueller scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mueller takes a swing at Stringer's ribcage but misses.
Stringer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mueller's head.
Stringer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mueller.
Mueller throws a head kick but Stringer moves out of range.
A combination from Mueller does no damage.
Mueller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stringer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stringer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mueller is fending him off so far but Stringer persists. Nope, Mueller circles away and we're back to standing.
Mueller misses with a leg kick
and Stringer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mueller has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mueller is looking to break free of the clinch but Stringer has double underhooks.
Mueller jumps guard.
Mueller is looking to stand up but Stringer isn't so interested in that idea.
Stringer wants to control from the top but Mueller keeps moving.
Mueller wants to stand and escape but Stringer is having none of it.
Mueller trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Stringer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stringer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mueller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mueller tests Stringer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mueller closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mueller lands in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mueller scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Stringer keeping full guard, as Mueller tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mueller tries to stand but Stringer is controlling from the bottom.
Stringer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mueller has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Stringer is proving hard to escape from.
Stringer is trying to control the position but Mueller postures up.
Stringer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mueller is one step ahead there.
Stringer is trying to control the position but Mueller postures up.
Mueller wants to pass the guard but Stringer is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mueller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stringer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mueller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stringer scores with a jab to the body.
Stringer shoots in for a takedown but Mueller shows good takedown defense.
Mueller misses with a double jab.
Mueller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stringer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stringer looks to land a combination but Mueller avoids it well.
Mueller shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mueller misses with the combination.
Mueller throws a sloppy head kick
and Stringer counters with a head kick. That will keep Mueller thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Stringer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mueller tries to clinch up
and Stringer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Stringer jumps guard but Mueller stands there with Stringer around his waist. Stringer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Stringer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stringer pulls Mueller into guard.
Mueller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stringer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mueller gets to his feet. Stringer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A big right from Mueller misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mueller displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mueller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stringer counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stringer trying to control the position from guard on top but Mueller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stringer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mueller is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Claus Mueller will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mueller fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stringer sprawls well initially but Mueller persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Stringer wants to control but Mueller is keeping busy.
Mueller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stringer on the ground.
Mueller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stringer is trying to maintain the position but Mueller is very close to passing his half guard.
Mueller lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Stringer trying to control here.
Stringer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Stringer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mueller swinging wilding here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Some wild striking there from Mueller.
Stringer tries to clinch but Mueller is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mueller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
No luck for Stringer with that takedown attempt.
Mueller throws a leg kick
and Stringer counters with a shoot takedown. Mueller fights it but they end up in guard.
Mueller wriggles free and stands up.
Mueller misses with a double jab.
Mueller tries to score with a low kick but Stringer moves his leg out of the way.
Stringer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mueller is fending him off so far but Stringer persists. Nope, Mueller circles away and we're back to standing.
Mueller throws a leg kick
and Stringer counters with a head kick. That will keep Mueller thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mueller shoots in but Stringer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Horrible takedown by Mueller or perhaps it was just good defense by Stringer which made him look bad.
Mueller throws a right hand that Stringer ducks under and follows up with a left that Stringer also avoids with ease.
Stringer is looking to clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Stringer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A head kick by Mueller misses
and Stringer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mueller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stringer regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mueller avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Stringer is working an open guard so Mueller takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Stringer looks for a takedown but Mueller sprawls well.
Claus Mueller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Stringer.
Stringer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Stringer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mueller's waist but Mueller gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stringer off to one side.
Mueller cracks Stringer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mueller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stringer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Stringer looks for a takedown but Mueller sprawls well.
Stringer checks a low kick from Mueller.
Mueller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stringer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mueller circles away.
Mueller throws a series of punches but Stringer moves out of range.
Stringer lands a head kick!
Mueller throws a combination that misses
and Stringer counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mueller is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mueller misses with a wild combination.
Mueller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stringer's hands.
Stringer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mueller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stringer.
Mueller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stringer counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Stringer moves out of range as Mueller strikes.
Mueller lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Some wild striking there from Mueller.
Nice takedown defense from Mueller. No joy for Stringer on that attempt.
Stringer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mueller circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Mueller as Stringer shoots in.
Mueller thows a left - swing and a miss!
No joy there for Mueller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stringer dodges the punch combination from Mueller.
Stringer fails with the takedown.
Mueller misses with a combination
and Stringer counters with a straight right hand.
Mueller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stringer counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mueller throws a combination that misses
and Stringer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Stringer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stringer dodges the punch combination from Mueller.
Claus Mueller is winning the standup battle so far.
Stringer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mueller tries to avoid it but Stringer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mueller to the ground. Mueller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mueller connects with a solid leg kick.
Mueller misses with a right hand
and Stringer counters with an outside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mueller.
Stringer fails with the takedown.
Mueller misses with a double jab
and Stringer counters with a single leg into guard. Mueller didn't expect that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mueller keeping moving, preventing Stringer from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stringer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Claus Mueller will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Mueller fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stringer sprawls well initially but Mueller persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stringer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stringer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mueller's guard.
Mueller wants to get back to his feet but Stringer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mueller throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Stringer drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Stringer as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Mueller screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Stringer! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Peter Stringer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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