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Event:
RRFC Challengers 35
Date: May 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Mueller checks a leg kick.
Everett looks to land a right hand but Mueller moved out of range.
Mueller throws out a counter right but Everett avoids it with no problem.
Everett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mueller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mueller goes for a double leg but Everett avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Everett continues to drive forward.
Everett checks a low kick from Mueller.
Mueller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Everett.
#TD2#
Mueller shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Everett napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mueller looks up at the clock and then as Everett takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mueller smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mueller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Everett. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Everett is trying to buck Mueller off.
Mueller landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Everett has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Everett tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Mueller lands some shots froms side control.
Everett is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mueller connects with a decent elbow.
Mueller wants to control but Everett is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mueller looks up at the clock and then as Everett takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mueller smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#T1#
Everett is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mueller asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Everett taking a bit of punishment here - Mueller scoring with strikes.
Mueller working the ground and pound from side control.
Mueller working the body and head with strikes.
Everett is looking for a sweep.
Mueller looks up at the clock and then as Everett takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mueller smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Everett is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mueller working the ground and pound.#T2#
Mueller is putting a hurting on Everett here, landing some big shots from side control.
Mueller landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Mueller working the head and body with strikes.
Mueller scoring with punches from side control.
Mueller working away.
Everett is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mueller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Everett keeps working.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Everett is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mueller off and has taken his back!
Everett keeps control of the position as Mueller tries to break free.
#T3#
Mueller wants to control his opponent's hands but Everett gets his hands free.
Mueller is really stuck here.
Everett throwing strikes and Mueller squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Everett trying to control but Mueller is having none of it.
Mueller tries to lock up and control but Everett gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Everett looking to control but Mueller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Everett landing strikes from the mount and Mueller is in trouble!
Mueller is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Everett looking to control but Mueller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mueller can't escape the position.
Everett trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Maurice Mueller will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Everett fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mueller checks it well.
A cross from Mueller lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mueller dodges the punch combination from Everett.
Everett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Everett is looking to slow Mueller down with leg kicks.
Mueller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mueller misses with an uppercut
and Everett counters with a left to the body.
Everett tries to clinch up.
Mueller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Everett.
Mueller walks into a left hand.
Mueller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mueller looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Everett throws a sloppy head kick and Mueller moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Mueller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Everett tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mueller is in Everett's guard.
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!
Everett preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Everett controlling Mueller's posture.
Mueller trying to control the position from guard on top but Everett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Everett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Everett looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Everett striking from the bottom here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Everett is on top in guard.
#REVR#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mueller holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Everett wants to control from the top but Mueller keeps moving.
Mueller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Everett.
Mueller managing to control the position.
Everett throws a big right hand that misses.
Mueller controlling the position.
Mueller utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Everett is looking to work some ground and pound but Mueller has wrist control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Mueller closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mueller lands in his opponent's guard.
Mueller landing with the ground and pound.
Everett wants to sweep here but Mueller controlling him for the moment.
Mueller distracts Everett with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mueller stops Everett from standing up.
Mueller working some strikes from top position.
Everett looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Everett trying to control the position.
#T4#
Mueller with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Everett keeping moving, preventing Mueller from controlling successfully.
Mueller scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Everett has momentary wrist control but Mueller slips an elbow through the middle.#ES#
Everett is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Mueller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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 Lee Everett will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Mueller tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Everett defends well and Mueller ends up having to push Everett into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Everett moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Everett misses with a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Mueller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Everett obliges.
A right hand to the body from Everett.
Everett lands a hook to the side of the head.
Everett lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Maurice Mueller has been cut.
Everett landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Everett with a knee to the head.
Everett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mueller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A knee to the head by Everett.
Everett connects with a knee to the head.
Mueller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Everett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mueller looking to throw knees to the head but Everett is blocking nicely.
Everett lands a damaging elbow. #T1#
Everett creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Everett misses with a body punch.
Everett lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#
That has opened up Maurice Mueller's cut even more.
Everett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mueller blocks it with crossed arms.
Mueller takes a knee right on the jaw!
Everett trying to land knees to the body.
Everett tries to work over Mueller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Everett blocking some punches.
Everett throws a punch but it's blocked by Mueller.
Everett tries to stall but Mueller uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Everett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mueller throws a punch but it's blocked by Everett.
Everett lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mueller takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mueller fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Everett lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T2#
Everett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mueller backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Everett misses with an elbow over the top.
Everett misses with a knee strike.
A nice left hand lands by Mueller.
#BC2#
Mueller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee Everett is winning the standup battle so far.
Everett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mueller! But no joy.
Mueller swats away the attempt to clinch by Everett.
Mueller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lee Everett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maurice Mueller.#CL2#
Mueller closes the distance and pushes Everett back into the cage.
Everett swings wildly with an uppercut but Mueller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mueller throws a head punch that misses.
Everett's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3#
Everett lands an elbow inside that Mueller shrugs off.
Nice body punch from Mueller.
Mueller has had enough of the clinch but Everett keeps him there for the moment.
Everett is trying to stall.
Mueller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Everett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Everett trying to control the position but instead, Mueller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Everett into the cage.
Everett trying to land knees to the body.
Mueller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD2#
Mueller gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
Everett makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Everett slaps away a takedown attempt from Mueller, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Everett throws a low kick, looking for Mueller's leg but Mueller calmly moves out of range.
Mueller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mueller cracks Everett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Everett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good work by Mueller as he checks the leg kick.
Mueller scores with a punch to the head.
Everett throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mueller! But no joy.
Jab by Mueller.
Mueller shoots in for a takedown but Everett shows good takedown defense.
Everett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Everett throws a nice outside leg kick.
Everett throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Everett takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Everett.
Mueller is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mueller tries to bum rush Everett with a series of wild strikes but Everett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Everett showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Everett 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Lee Everett!
A victorious Lee Everett thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
RRFC 35: Weeks vs Foley
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1#
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. #TD2#
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.#REVR#
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.#SU#
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.#T1##CL#
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. #TD#
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.#T2#
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. #CUT#
It looks like Maurice Mueller has been cut.#SUB#
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.
#T3#
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. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hamtilon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
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.#TD#
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!
#R2#
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.
#TD#
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. #T1#
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. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Mueller shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hamtilon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T2#
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.#REVR#
Mueller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hamtilon sitting in guard here, content to control. #T3#
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. #T4#
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.
#REF3#
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!
#R3#
Hamtilon fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice shot by Mueller.#CL#
Hamtilon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
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. #REVR##T1#
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. #T2#
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.#T3#
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!#T4#
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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Event:
RRFC Challengers 30
Date: Mar 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Mueller throws a low kick but Greaves moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Mueller shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mueller stalling. #SUB2#
Greaves is defending against the submission attempts here by Mueller.
Mueller working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mueller slips a nice elbow through Greaves's hands, connecting with Greaves's forehead.#SUB#
Greaves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mueller pulls his head out easily.
Greaves on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Mueller is looking to take a break and control but Greaves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mueller seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Mueller is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mueller working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mueller stalling.
Mueller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Greaves. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mueller slips a nice elbow through Greaves's hands, connecting with Greaves's forehead.
Mueller scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Greaves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mueller pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Greaves is defending against the submission attempts here by Mueller.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mueller lands strikes from half guard.
Greaves taking some punishment here, with Mueller in his half guard.
Mueller is looking to advance position but Greaves won't allow it.
Greaves has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mueller is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Greaves is not content to let Mueller control the position.
Greaves has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mueller is working away from the top position though.
Greaves is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mueller scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mueller lands with a punch from half guard.
Mueller lands strikes from half guard.
Mueller is thwarting Greaves's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mueller prevents Greaves from standing back up.
Mueller is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mueller with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mueller wants to pass the guard but Greaves is defending well. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Mueller seems to be working for a kimura but Greaves defends the submission attempt.
Greaves is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mueller scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mueller tries to pass to full mount but Greaves defends it. #SUB2#
Mueller seems to be working for a kimura but Greaves defends the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mueller is trying to control the action in half guard but Greaves is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maurice Mueller dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Greaves is looking to clinch.
Greaves cracks a nice hook into Mueller's ribs.#CL2#
Mueller rushes Greaves and presses him up against the cage.
Greaves has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mueller avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mueller is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Greaves breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Mueller.
Mueller lands an elbow.
Greaves is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mueller content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T1#
Mueller tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Greaves takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mueller cracks Greaves with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Greaves sneaks back into half guard.
Greaves is not content to let Mueller control the position.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Greaves looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mueller wants to pass to mount but Greaves is defending the position. #SUB#
Greaves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Greaves is trying to stand.
Mueller drops an elbow to the side of Greaves's head.
Greaves tries to kick Mueller off but Mueller keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mueller is trying to control the action in half guard but Greaves is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T3#
Mueller working the head and body with strikes.
Mueller performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mueller working over Greaves with some ground and pound. Greaves looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Greaves has hold of Mueller's hands but Mueller slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mueller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Greaves keeps working. #SUB#
Greaves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mueller pulls his head out easily. #SU2#
Mueller postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Greaves to stand up.
Greaves wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T4##TD2#
Mueller shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Greaves napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A lull in the action here as Mueller stalls from top position.
Mueller landing strikes.
Greaves tries to bench press Mueller off him but Mueller keeps the position. #SU2#
Mueller stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Greaves shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mueller as he avoids it easily. #CL2#
Mueller has closed the distance and engaged Greaves in a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Greaves has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Greaves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Greaves ducks right into an uppercut from Mueller.
A left and a right from Mueller both land. Nice combination. #CL2#
Mueller clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maurice Mueller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Mueller feints a jab promting Greaves to slip. Mueller then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Greaves slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Greaves dives in for a single leg takedown but Mueller sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
It seemed like Mueller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Greaves scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mueller slips a jab and a cross from Greaves.
Greaves throws a series of punches but Mueller moves out of range.
Greaves connects with a high kick.
Mueller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mueller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mueller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mueller throws a combination. Greaves tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mueller blocks a head kick by Greaves.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mueller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Greaves throws a wild body kick that Mueller sees coming a mile off.
Mueller looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Greaves takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T1##TD2#
Mueller changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Greaves looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Greaves is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mueller has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Greaves taking punishment in the form of punches.
Greaves might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Greaves stops Mueller from passing to mount.
Greaves regains half guard.
Greaves works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mueller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Greaves keeping moving, preventing Mueller from controlling successfully.
Mueller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mueller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mueller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2##SUB#
Greaves is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mueller defends well.#SUB#
Greaves looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mueller distracts Greaves with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mueller keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Greaves's head.
Greaves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mueller working some strikes from top position.
Mueller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mueller lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Mueller postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Greaves is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maurice Mueller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mueller landing with the ground and pound.
Mueller stays in close to Greaves's body and controls the position.
Greaves is trying to control the position but Mueller postures up.
Mueller looking to pass the guard.
Mueller lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Greaves keeping moving, preventing Mueller from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Mueller moves into range and clinches up with Greaves.#TD2#
Mueller pulls guard successfully.
Mueller pulls Greaves in close to prevent any damage.
Rick Greaves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Greaves drops back looking for a leg! Mueller is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mueller manages to kick Greaves off! Greaves jumps back into Mueller's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maurice Mueller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mueller has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maurice Mueller!
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