PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Tungsten (ranked 2158 p4p, 1775 weight class) and Marwin Mueller (ranked 262 p4p, 230 weight class). Tungsten's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cover of The Rolling Stone by Dr. Hook. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Tungsten
vs
Mueller

188 cm
29
220
13 - 9 - 0

188 cm
23
234
7 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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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 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terry Tungsten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marwin Mueller!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mueller closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tungsten did well to prevent Mueller getting side control.
Mueller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tungsten pushes Mueller off looking to stand but Mueller dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tungsten is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tungsten on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tungsten tries to get out of the position.
Mueller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mueller is looking to stall here but Tungsten recovers full guard.
Mueller is in close to Tungsten's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mueller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tungsten keeping moving, preventing Mueller from controlling successfully.
Mueller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tungsten lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Tungsten controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mueller looking for a sweep. Not yet Mueller, not yet.
Tungsten pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mueller is keeping the position for now.
Tungsten slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Mueller.
Mueller has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tungsten is working away from the top position though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mueller is pressing down on Tungsten's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mueller wants to stand and escape but Tungsten is having none of it.
Mueller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mueller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tungsten 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.
Mueller throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Mueller trying to strike off his back.
Mueller is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tungsten throws a big shot that misses.
Mueller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

It looks like Marwin Mueller has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tungsten fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tungsten fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mueller manages to avoid it.
Mueller checks a leg kick nicely.
Tungsten moves in looking to clinch but Mueller pushes him off.
Tungsten's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mueller under the eye.

Oooooh!!! Tungsten has knocked Mueller down with a huge combo! Tungsten steps away and waves a wobbly Mueller back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Mueller is rocked!
Tungsten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mueller is still on wobbly legs! Can Tungsten finish him?
Mueller just misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mueller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mueller seems to have recovered his senses.
Mueller misses with a hook
and Tungsten counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Mueller badly! Tungsten follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Mueller out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Tungsten finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Terry Tungsten!
During a confident post fight interview, Terry Tungsten thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.