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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Aria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klaus VonMueller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Klaus VonMueller was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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145 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shawn Aria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Klaus VonMueller!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aria shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Aria showed some decent athleticism there.
Aria is pressing down on VonMueller's thigh, looking to free his foot. VonMueller is holding on for now.
Aria wants to take a breather but VonMueller is having none of it.
Aria prevents VonMueller from standing back up.
VonMueller is staying active underneath Aria, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
VonMueller is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aria trying to control from half guard but VonMueller is working away.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
VonMueller tries to score with a low kick but Aria moves his leg out of the way.
VonMueller takes a swing at Aria's ribcage but misses.
Aria changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. VonMueller tries to avoid it but Aria manages to keep hold of a leg and drag VonMueller to the ground. VonMueller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
VonMueller fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aria is out of range.
Aria takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Shawn Aria has been cut.
Aria shoots in for a double leg but VonMueller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
VonMueller missing with a left hand there. Aria was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
VonMueller misses with a head kick.
Aria shoots for a double leg takedown but VonMueller sprawls well. He's pushed Aria's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Aria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aria shoots in but no luck this time.
VonMueller misses with a looping right.
VonMueller looks to land a left hand but Aria moved out of range nicely.
VonMueller throws a sloppy head kick and Aria moves out of range easily.
VonMueller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aria closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
VonMueller wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aria is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for VonMueller!
VonMueller wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Aria sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
VonMueller wants to get back to his feet.
Aria trying to control but VonMueller is having none of it.
Aria takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
VonMueller is trying to escape the mount but Aria keeps good control and instead manages to take VonMueller's back.
Aria struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aria is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. VonMueller knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften VonMueller for a finish.
Aria is breathing heavily.
VonMueller looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Aria trying to control momentarily.
VonMueller is trying to stand back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Aria trying to control.
VonMueller wants to get back to his feet.
VonMueller is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Aria has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Aria is looking to control VonMueller but VonMueller is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Aria throwing wild punches that miss their target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Aria dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Aria's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
VonMueller throws a jab when Aria was well out of range.
VonMueller throws a looping overhand right but Aria ducks down to avoid it.
VonMueller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aria closes the distance and clinches up with VonMueller, looking for a takedown. Aria pushes VonMueller against the ropes but VonMueller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
VonMueller throws the kick towards the body but Aria avoids it.
Aria really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Aria tries for a takedown but VonMueller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aria defending well as VonMueller loads up on a big left hand.
Aria moves out of range as VonMueller strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
VonMueller throws a series of strikes that have Aria backpedaling.
Klaus VonMueller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aria looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Aria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
VonMueller misses with a head kick.
VonMueller is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
VonMueller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aria slips under a jab from VonMueller.
Aria has a takedown stuffed.
VonMueller thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - VonMueller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
VonMueller throws an overhand right that lands on Aria's shoulder, as Aria tries to avoid the shot.
VonMueller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aria moves away.
Aria shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has VonMueller pinned against the cage. VonMueller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
VonMueller throws a body punch but Aria moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Aria fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
VonMueller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Klaus VonMueller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
VonMueller throws a wild body kick that Aria sees coming a mile off.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aria.
VonMueller lands with a right hand.
Aria changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. VonMueller tries to avoid it but Aria manages to keep hold of a leg and drag VonMueller to the ground. VonMueller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
VonMueller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Aria at a distance.
VonMueller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from VonMueller does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aria.
VonMueller lands with a hook. Aria tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Aria shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says VonMueller as he avoids it easily.
VonMueller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
VonMueller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
No joy there for VonMueller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
VonMueller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Aria shoots in looking for a takedown. VonMueller tries to sprawl out of it but Aria keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. VonMueller manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice straight punches there by VonMueller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of VonMueller.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aria will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
VonMueller misses with a few strikes there.
VonMueller looks to throw the jab but Aria is out of range.
VonMueller throws a head kick but Aria moves out of range.
VonMueller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Aria avoids the head kick by VonMueller.
Aria drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Aria will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aria passes into half guard.
Aria is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klaus VonMueller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shawn Aria's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
VonMueller misses with an uppercut. Aria saw that one coming.
VonMueller throws a series of punches but Aria avoids them all with ease.
Aria walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
VonMueller just misses with a punch to the body.
VonMueller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aria keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from VonMueller.
Aria fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
VonMueller throws a jab but it's blocked by Aria.
Aria tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but VonMueller swivels and escapes.
Aria uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from VonMueller.
VonMueller throws a series of punches but Aria moves out of range.
VonMueller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aria shoots for a takedown but VonMueller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Aria. That's going to take a lot out of him.
VonMueller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aria shoots in and drives through. VonMueller sprawls well.
A choreographed right hand from VonMueller misses the target.
VonMueller lands with an uppercut that bounces Aria off the ropes and back into rage.
VonMueller connects with a nice looking jab.
VonMueller throws a right and a left that Aria avoids nicely.
Aria feints and as VonMueller raises his hands in defense, Aria changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Aria trying to control but VonMueller is working from the bottom.
VonMueller is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Aria is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aria stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. VonMueller swivels though and keeps the full guard.
VonMueller has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Aria off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Aria ducks under a wild hook from VonMueller.
VonMueller with a hook.
A jab-cross combination lands for VonMueller and sends Aria crashing to the mat! VonMueller follows him down to the mat - Aria regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Aria is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
VonMueller is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Aria wants to improve his position but VonMueller is controlling well.
VonMueller is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aria gets full guard.
VonMueller wants to stand but Aria is controlling his posture from full guard.
VonMueller gets to his feet - Aria follows without any prompting.
Aria tries to close the distance and clinch but VonMueller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aria will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Klaus VonMueller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aria closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Aria is working for a kimura but VonMueller is defending it quite comfortably.
VonMueller is defending against the submission attempts here by Aria.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aria passes to full mount!
Aria tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
VonMueller is squirming around, avoiding Aria's attempts to control the action.
Aria looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
VonMueller really wants to buck Aria off and get back to his feet.
Aria looking for a guillotine from mount but VonMueller is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Klaus VonMueller.
I think VonMueller has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klaus VonMueller!
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energy
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