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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mush Mouth (ranked 1837 p4p, 220 weight class) and Murha Pate (ranked 214 p4p, 27 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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270 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
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206 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mush Mouth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Murha Pate!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mouth connects with a right hand. Pate shakes it off.
Mouth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pate throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pate throws a leg kick
and Mouth counters with a straight right hand.
Mouth throws a combination that misses
and Pate counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mouth throws a lazy right hand but Pate sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mouth backing away here, and Pate unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pate goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mouth takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mouth throws a body kick that misses.
Mouth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sloppy strikes from Mouth. Those never looked like landing.
Mouth misses with a series of wild punches.
Pate steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mouth.
Pate feints a counter leg kick.
Mouth throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Pate to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mouth takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mouth walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Pate misses the target.
Mouth looks to land a right hand but Pate moved out of range.
Pate on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mouth throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pate scores with a leg kick.
Mush Mouth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mouth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pate counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mouth looks to land a right hand but Pate moved out of range.
Mouth walks into a straight right hand from Pate.
Pate connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mouth shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pate defends it nicely.
Mouth is looking to land body kicks.
Mouth fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pate to the ground. Mouth is now in Pate's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Pate pulls Mouth in close to prevent any damage.
Pate keeping full guard, as Mouth tries to pass.
Mouth landing with the ground and pound.
Mouth trying to control but Pate is working from the bottom.
Mouth 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.
Pate has control of Mouth's left arm, preventing Mouth from doing any damage.
Mouth lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pate wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouth is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mouth trying to control but Pate is working from the bottom.
Mouth is really struggling to control Pate but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pate is pulling down on Mouth's head to control his posture.
Mouth throwing strikes but missing.
Mouth trying to control but Pate is working from the bottom.
Mouth is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mouth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pate is keeping the position for now.
Mouth content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pate looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pate is pulling down on Mouth's head to control his posture.
Pate utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mouth is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pate controls Mouth momentarily but Mouth frees himself.
Mouth wants to control from the top but Pate keeps moving.
Pate is trying to keep Mouth in close.
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 Mush Mouth will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice sprawl there from Pate as Mouth shoots in.
Mouth misses with a lunging right hand
and Pate counters with a thumping low kick.
Mouth throws a lazy uppercut
and Pate counters with a nice uppercut.
Mouth misses with a two punch combination.
Mouth scores with a jab to the head.
Mouth tries for a takedown but Pate sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pate is looking for the big counter here.
Mouth connects with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Mouth.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses.
Pate now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mush Mouth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mouth misses with a two punch combination.
Pate feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pate connects with an inside leg kick.
Mouth with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pate counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mush Mouth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mouth swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mouth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mouth throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pate on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mouth.
Mouth throws a right hand that misses
and Pate counters with a leg kick.
Mouth avoids the body shot from Pate.
Pate slips under a jab from Mouth.
Mouth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pate as he avoids it easily.
Pate is looking to slow Mouth down with leg kicks.
Mouth takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pate throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mouth on the side of the head.
Mouth on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pate connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mouth looks to land a combination but Pate avoids it well.
A slow jab from Pate misses its intended target.
Mouth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pate works over Mouth's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Mush Mouth has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Mouth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mouth throws a combination that misses
and Pate counters with an inside leg kick.
Murha Pate seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pate.
Mouth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pate.
Pate wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pate fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Pate. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A good leg kick by Pate.
A shot to the liver by Pate. Beautiful body shot.
Pate comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mouth has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pate.
Pate lands a jab to the nose.
Pate throws a head kick that misses.
Pate is looking to slow Mouth down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pate lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Pate digs a good body shot into Mouth's ribs.
Pate keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pate fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mouth on the side of the head.
Pate lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circling - Pate throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mouth misses with a right hand
and Pate counters with a nice body shot.
Pate lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pate punishes Mouth's body with a nice straight punch.
Pate bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mouth's head backwards.
Mouth walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pate throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
Pate throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Murha Pate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Pate.
Good leg kick by Pate there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mouth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pate cracks a nice hook into Mouth's ribs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pate.
Mouth blocks a jab.
Pate misses with a head kick.
Mouth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pate.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mouth takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Pate misses with a body shot.
A jab lands there for Pate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Murha Pate showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mush Mouth's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Pate does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pate thumps Mouth with a low kick.
Pate works the jab nicely.
Pate lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
No joy there for Mouth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mouth's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Mouth throws a hook but Pate blocks it.
Pate gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mouth to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mouth with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pate tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pate is pulling down on Mouth's head to control his posture.
Mush Mouth overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouth missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mouth missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mouth wants to pass the guard but Pate is keeping the position.
Mouth throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pate works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pate managing to control the position.
Pate is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mouth is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouth 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.
Mouth keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mouth manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Good standup being displayed there by Pate as he connects with a hook.
Mouth has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pate finds it's way round the side to connect with Mouth's head.
Mouth misses with a double jab
and Pate counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mouth is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mouth shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pate cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mouth misses with a hook
and Pate counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pate has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mouth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Pate connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mouth momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pate throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pate jabs Mouth to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mouth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mouth fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pate avoids it really well and circles away.
Mouth backing away here, and Pate unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pate thuds his right hand into Mouth's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mouth misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mush Mouth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mouth fails with the takedown
and Pate counters with a one-two to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouth misses with a double jab
and Pate counters with a thumping low kick.
Mouth misses with a two punch combination.
Mouth shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pate is controlling Mouth's trapped leg to prevent Mouth from advancing to side control.
Mouth not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pate tries to get to full guard but Mouth has control of the leg.
Mouth trying to control from Pate's half guard. Pate has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Pate pulls Mouth in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murha Pate comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pate 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Murha Pate!
An out of breath Murha Pate thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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