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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Herbert Mullin (ranked 2719 p4p, 3551 weight class) and Burrito Supreme (ranked 333 p4p, 401 weight class). Herbert Mullin has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Herbert Mullin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Burrito Supreme!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Supreme throws a head kick that misses.
Supreme darts in looking for a takedown but Mullin gets double underhooks and turns Supreme into the cage.
Burrito Supreme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Supreme fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mullin is out of range.
Mullin went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Supreme throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mullin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mullin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Supreme with a poor takedown
and Mullin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mullin throws a head kick but Supreme moves out of range.
Mullin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Supreme's guard.
Supreme trying to control the position.
Mullin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mullin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Supreme is trying to control the position but Mullin postures up.
Mullin stopping the sweep attempt from Supreme.
Mullin drops back looking for a leg! Supreme is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Supreme manages to kick Mullin off! Mullin jumps back into Supreme's guard.
Mullin trying to control the position from guard on top but Supreme is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supreme is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mullin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Supreme's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mullin is working for a submission of some sort.
Supreme wants to get back to full guard.
Mullin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Supreme doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mullin.
Mullin wants to work for an arm triangle but Supreme is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Supreme is looking to control Mullin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Supreme avoid being mounted?
Supreme really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mullin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mullin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mullin seems to be working for a kimura but Supreme defends the submission attempt.
Supreme has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mullin is working away from the top position though.
Mullin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mullin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Supreme trying to hold on to Mullin's head to control him but Mullin postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mullin is trying to work for a kimura but Supreme is defending well.
Mullin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Supreme sees it coming and defends easily.
Mullin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mullin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Supreme has managed to free his arm - good work.
Supreme is holding on to half guard well.
Mullin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Supreme is just riding it out for now. Mullin eventually gives up the hold.
Mullin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Supreme defends it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Supreme can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mullin prevents Supreme from improving his position.
Supreme is in trouble now - Mullin has advanced to mount!
Supreme working to try and regain half guard.
Supreme defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mullin.
Supreme manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mullin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Supreme is trying to maintain the position but Mullin is very close to passing his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Mullin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Supreme shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mullin but Mullin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Supreme.
Mullin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mullin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Supreme can do to turn this around?
Mullin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Supreme takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Supreme fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mullin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mullin lands a head kick!
Mullin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Mullin.
Supreme misses with a combination
and Mullin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mullin.
Supreme can't break the clinch.
Supreme landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Supreme lands a good knee to the midsection. Mullin won't want to take too many of those.
Mullin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Supreme prevents it.
Supreme manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Supreme gets underhooks to prevent Mullin's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herbert Mullin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mullin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Supreme avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mullin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Supreme avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mullin tries to score a body lock takedown but Supreme shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Supreme stalling in the clinch but Mullin improves position.
Supreme avoiding damage.
Mullin is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Supreme gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Supreme is pushing Mullin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mullin drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Supreme gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mullin can't get the takedown.
Supreme leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mullin is looking for a takedown.
Mullin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mullin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Supreme is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mullin is working for takedown but Supreme is calmly controlling the position for now.
Supreme is pressed up against the cage. Mullin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Supreme down to the mat. Supreme avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Mullin.
Mullin slips a jab and a cross from Supreme.
Supreme doesn't manage to clinch there - Mullin circles away.
Herbert Mullin is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Supreme.
Mullin misses with a body shot.
Mullin is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Supreme wants to clinch but Mullin slips to the side
and Mullin counters with a head kick. That will keep Supreme thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Mullin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Supreme.
Supreme swinging wildly here.
A lazy body kick from Supreme
letting Mullin counter with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Mullin.
Good leg kick by Supreme.
Mullin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Supreme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Mullin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Supreme bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mullin shoots in and drives through. Supreme sprawls well.
Supreme is looking for the big counter here.
Supreme scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Supreme feints and then cracks Mullin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mullin down.
Supreme looks to clinch
and Mullin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick from Supreme misses
and Mullin counters with a nice uppercut.
Mullin throws a right and a left that Supreme avoids nicely.
Supreme is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mullin.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Supreme.
Mullin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Supreme.
Supreme tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mullin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mullin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Supreme has time to react.
Left hook, right uppercut from Supreme.
Supreme dodges the punch combination from Mullin.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Herbert Mullin will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Supreme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mullin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Supreme manages to circle out of the way.
Mullin shoots in but Supreme avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Supreme throws a series of punches but Mullin moves out of range.
Mullin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Supreme misses with the combination.
Supreme lands with a slapping head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supreme throws a leg kick but Mullin checks it.
Mullin looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Supreme tries to land a front kick but Mullin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Supreme just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMullin.
Supreme tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Supreme misses with a wild combination.
Mullin feinted with a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullin works the jab nicely.
Supreme shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch combination from Mullin misses.
Mullin avoids the head kick by Supreme.
Supreme moves in looking to clinch but Mullin pushes him off.
Mullin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Supreme looks to land a right hand but Mullin moved out of range.
Supreme throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mullin counters with a low kick, right behind Supreme 's knee.
Herbert Mullin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mullin shoots in for a takedown but Supreme shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herbert Mullin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Supreme with a poor takedown
and Mullin counters with a stiff right hand.
Supreme uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mullin.
Supreme lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Supreme tries to clinch but Mullin is having none of it.
A head kick lands from Mullin that sends Supreme to the canvas. Supreme tries to scramble back to his feet but Mullin brings him back down into side control.
Supreme is rocked!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mullin has control of an arm but Supreme manages to advance to Mullin's back!
Supreme is still in real trouble! Can Mullin finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mullin tries to escape but Supreme has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Supreme is trying to stick to Mullin's back but Mullin is turning into Supreme. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Supreme's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Mullin.
Supreme controls Mullin momentarily but Mullin frees himself.
Mullin advances to half guard.
Supreme takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Supreme trying to get back to full guard but Mullin takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Mullin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mullin unloading with bombs!
Mullin postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Supreme in real trouble here! The ref calls for Supreme to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herbert Mullin!
Herbert Mullin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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