PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vern Vurris (ranked 5712 p4p, 3171 weight class) and Thomas Muller (ranked 172 p4p, 118 weight class). Vern Vurris has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Vurris
vs
Muller

201 cm
21
270
6 - 1 - 0

176 cm
25
300
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vern Vurris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Thomas Muller!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vurris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Muller misses the jab.
Vurris throws a body shot but no joy.
Muller checks a low kick from Vurris.
Muller throws a poor cross that misses

and Vurris counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Muller!

Muller sneaks out the side door and pushes Vurris away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Muller falls off balance throwing a combination

so Vurris counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muller is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Vurris dives into side control.
Muller is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Vurris has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Vurris cracks Muller with a big elbow.
Vurris in side control lands a decent elbow.
Vurris looks up at the clock and then as Muller takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vurris smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vurris lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Muller down.
Vurris scoring with punches from side control.
Vurris works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

Muller is rocked!
Vurris in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Muller looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Vurris turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vern Vurris!
Vern Vurris decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.