PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hennig Muller (ranked 3916 p4p, 379 weight class) and Crock O Snake Under The Sea (ranked 2286 p4p, 267 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Muller
vs
O Snake Under The Sea

178 cm
24
184 lbs
7 - 12 - 0

180 cm
23
192 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

RESISTANCE
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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 7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hennig Muller !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Crock O Snake Under The Sea!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Muller coming out on top.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Under The Sea has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Muller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Under The Sea tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Muller misses with a hook. Under The Sea ducked under it nicely.
Muller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Under The Sea moves away.
Under The Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muller .
A slow jab from Muller misses its intended target.
Under The Sea is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Under The Sea uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muller .
Muller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Muller misses with an uppercut

and Under The Sea counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Under The Sea.
Muller managing to control the position.
Muller keeping moving, preventing Under The Sea from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Under The Sea advances position into side control!

Under The Sea tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Under The Sea has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Muller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Under The Sea on the ground.

Under The Sea wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Muller , who protects the arm well.
Under The Sea takes a little break here. Muller wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Muller struggling a bit here.
Muller is looking for a sweep.
Muller is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Under The Sea's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Muller is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Under The Sea wants to control but Muller is keeping him busy.

Under The Sea seems to be looking for submissions.
Muller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Under The Sea wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muller keeps working.

Under The Sea is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Muller trying to control here.
Muller is doing well to control the position and prevent Under The Sea from advancing to side control.
Muller on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Muller tries to get out of the position.

Under The Sea is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Muller sees it coming and defends easily.
Muller preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.

Under The Sea is looking for a kimura but Muller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Under The Sea to get the leverage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller wants to improve his position but Under The Sea is controlling well.
Muller holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Muller has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Under The Sea is working away from the top position though.
Under The Sea trying to control the action but Muller is working from the bottom.
Muller is controlling Under The Sea's trapped leg to prevent Under The Sea from advancing to side control.
Under The Sea prevents Muller from improving his position.
Under The Sea is pressing down on Muller 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Muller is holding on for now.
Muller wants to control but Under The Sea is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Muller keeping control of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Muller won't allow Under The Sea to pass to mount.

Under The Sea seems to be looking for submissions.
Under The Sea trying to control from half guard but Muller is working away.

Under The Sea is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Muller defends it well.

Under The Sea is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Muller trying to control from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Under The Sea is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Muller doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Under The Sea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crock O Snake Under The Sea dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Muller clinches with his opponent.
Under The Sea has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Muller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Muller tries to throw a body punch but Under The Sea avoids it by throwing Muller back against the cage.
Under The Sea has Muller pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller pushes Under The Sea back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Muller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Muller lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Muller .

That's one minute gone in the round.
Under The Sea blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Muller .
Under The Sea prevents a body shot from Muller .
Muller misses with a punch on the inside.
Muller struggles to land a body shot inside as Under The Sea controls his hands.
Under The Sea blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Muller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Muller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Muller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Muller misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Muller .
Muller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Muller misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Muller .
Muller misses with a punch on the inside.
Muller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Under The Sea's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Under The Sea blocking some punches.
Muller misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Under The Sea prevents a body shot from Muller .
Muller lands a nice uppercut.
Muller misses with some punches.
Under The Sea blocks a body shot from Muller .
Under The Sea leaning against his opponent.
Muller misses with some punches.
Muller throws a punch but it's blocked by Under The Sea.
Under The Sea drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Muller gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Muller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Under The Sea can do to turn this around?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Under The Sea wants to get back to striking at distance but Muller won't allow it.
A right hand to the body from Muller .
A head punch on the inside from Muller fails to land.
Muller prevents Under The Sea from breaking the clinch.
Muller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Muller lands a body shot.
Muller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Muller working aggressively here.
Under The Sea pressing his opponent against the cage.
Muller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Muller tries to throw a body punch but Under The Sea avoids it by throwing Muller back against the cage.
Under The Sea prevents a body shot from Muller .
Under The Sea blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Muller fails to land.
Muller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Under The Sea backwards.
Muller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Under The Sea wants to take the fight to the mat but Muller manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Muller lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Muller as the two fighters clinch.
Muller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Muller .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Under The Sea blocks a body shot from Muller .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hennig Muller dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Under The Sea drops his hands momentarily and Muller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Muller throws a predictable looking body shot
and Under The Sea counters with a one-two to the body.
Muller scores with a shot to the body.
Muller misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Under The Sea on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Muller tries to close the distance and clinch but Under The Sea swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Under The Sea was well out of range. Poor timing from Muller .
And Under The Sea tries to counter it with a takedown but Muller pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Muller throws a jab but it's blocked by Under The Sea.
Muller swings for the body but Under The Sea moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Under The Sea! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Under The Sea throws out a counter right but Muller avoids it with no problem.
Muller is looking to wear down Under The Sea with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Muller misses with an uppercut. Under The Sea saw that one coming.
Muller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Under The Sea.
Muller throws the left hand but Under The Sea avoids the punch easily.
Under The Sea looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Under The Sea defending well as Muller loads up on a big left hand.
Under The Sea changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Muller misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Muller misses.
Under The Sea is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hennig Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller looks to score with a jab to the body but Under The Sea is just out of range.
Muller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Under The Sea.
Muller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Muller missing with a left hand there. Under The Sea was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Under The Sea slips under a jab from Muller .
And Under The Sea tries to counter it with a takedown but Muller pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Muller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Muller throws a sloppy body shot
and Under The Sea counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Muller wants to clinch but Under The Sea slips to the side
and Muller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller takes a swing at Under The Sea's ribcage but misses.
Under The Sea takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Muller scores with a nice strike.
Under The Sea takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Muller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Muller pushes Under The Sea up against the cage in a clinch.
Under The Sea is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Under The Sea blocks an uppercut.
Under The Sea blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hennig Muller has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Muller scores with a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller working aggressively here.
Muller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Under The Sea blocking some punches.
Muller has a couple of punches blocked by Under The Sea.
Muller lands a nice shot to the body.
Muller working aggressively here.
Muller lands with a right to the head.
Muller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Under The Sea to work.
A head punch on the inside from Muller fails to land.
Under The Sea is trying to break the clinch but Muller is controlling him.
Muller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Muller throws a punch but it's blocked by Under The Sea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muller can't find room to land a body shot as Under The Sea controls the action.
Muller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Under The Sea's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Muller .
Muller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Muller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Under The Sea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Muller lands a nice looking body shot.
Muller just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Under The Sea's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Muller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Under The Sea moves away.
Under The Sea tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
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!
Muller jabs Under The Sea to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Under The Sea uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Muller .
Muller wants to clinch
letting Under The Sea counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hennig Muller showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Muller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 29:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hennig Muller !