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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derek Wylde (ranked 1404 p4p, 39 weight class) and Herbert Mullin (ranked 951 p4p, 25 weight class). Wylde's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Kanye West- Touch the Sky. Herbert Mullin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
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165 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Derek Wylde!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Herbert Mullin!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wylde avoids the head kick by Mullin.
Wylde clinches.
A short left from Mullin.
Wylde is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wylde lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wylde's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mullin misses with a punch to the body.
Mullin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mullin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mullin.
Mullin tries a body shot but Wylde blocks it.
Mullin tries to work over Wylde's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mullin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wylde is trying to break the clinch but Mullin has him pressed against the cage.
Wylde throws a head punch that misses.
Mullin blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mullin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wylde is trying to break the clinch but Mullin has him pressed against the cage.
Wylde wants to get back to striking at distance but Mullin won't allow it.
Wylde wants to break free but Mullin has control.
Wylde tries to circle away but Mullin has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wylde.
Mullin pushes Wylde back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mullin breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullin is looking to slow Wylde down with leg kicks.
Wylde forces Mullin back against the cage and clinches.
Mullin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mullin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mullin looks to land a body kick but Wylde moved away.
Mullin gets tackled into the cage by Wylde. Wylde maintains the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mullin.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mullin.
Wylde lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mullin digs a right hand underneath Wylde's ribcage. Wylde let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mullin scores with a hook to the body.
Wylde prevents a body shot from Mullin.
Mullin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Mullin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mullin misses with a punch to the body.
Wylde wants to break free but Mullin has control.
Mullin tries to throw a body punch but Wylde avoids it by throwing Mullin back against the cage.
Wylde gets through Mullin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wylde is trying to break the clinch but Mullin is controlling him.
Mullin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wylde tries to clinch there but Mullin circles away.
Mullin cracks Wylde with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mullin misses with a low kick as Wylde jumps back.
Mullin looks for the body kick but Wylde saw that one coming.
Mullin connects with a crisp jab.
Mullin fails to land with a series of punches.
Mullin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mullin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mullin tries to keep at a distance but Wylde has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mullin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Mullin misses the target.
Wylde tries to clinch but Mullin moves out of range.
Mullin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wylde tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mullin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mullin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mullin swats away the attempt to clinch by Wylde.
Mullin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A big right from Wylde misses.
Mullin throws a body shot but no joy.
Wylde ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Herbert Mullin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wylde avoids the head kick by Mullin.
Mullin with a nice cross.
Mullin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wylde has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mullin blocks a head kick by Wylde.
Mullin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mullin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wylde at a distance.
Mullin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wylde.
Mullin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wylde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wylde closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mullin lands a shoulder strike.
Wylde lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mullin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mullin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wylde breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mullin scores with a jab. Wylde acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wylde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mullin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mullin swats away the attempt to clinch by Wylde.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mullin throws a front kick that sends Wylde stumbling back into the cage.
Mullin lands with a straight right. Wylde didn't see that one coming.
Mullin lands with a slapping head kick.
Wylde drops his hands momentarily and Mullin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mullin moves forwards but Wylde connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mullin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Wylde tries to clinch but Mullin moves out of range.
Mullin looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Wylde takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wylde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mullin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A punch combination from Mullin misses.
Wylde tries to clinch but Mullin is having none of it.
Wylde blocks a leg kick.
Wylde tries to clinch but Mullin moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Mullin misses its intended target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wylde looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mullin looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wylde ducks under a wild hook from Mullin.
Mullin swats away the attempt to clinch by Wylde.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Mullin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mullin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mullin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wylde tries to clinch up but Mullin circles away and keeps his distance.
Wylde tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wylde wants to clinch
letting Mullin counter with a right hand.
Mullin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wylde tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mullin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wylde tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mullin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wylde tries to clinch up but Mullin circles away and keeps his distance.
Wylde fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wylde is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wylde doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mullin lands with a slapping head kick.
Wylde blocks a head kick by Mullin.
Mullin just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWylde.
Mullin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mullin digs a good hook to Wylde's body.
Wylde wants to clinch up but Mullin keeps it at a distance.
Mullin scores with a nice body kick.
Herbert Mullin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wylde tries to clinch up.
Mullin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wylde has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wylde closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mullin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wylde is rocked!
Wylde takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Oh Wylde is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wylde tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mullin counters with a right hand to the body.
Mullin dips to his left and cracks Wylde with an uppercut!
Wylde takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
and Mullin counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Wylde! He's just covering up as Mullin starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herbert Mullin!
Herbert Mullin is the new super heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Herbert Mullin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Derek Wylde stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's whatever, mate. I still had a fun time. I hope we put on a good scrap for the fans, that's what it's all about.'.
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hype
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