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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kokushi Muso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muso kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Here we Go. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kokushi Muso!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Desmond Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muso moves into the clinch successfully.
Wolf fails to pull guard.
Muso could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Muso manages to pull guard.
Wolf sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Muso's guard.
Wolf keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Muso might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Muso wants to get back to his feet.
Wolf is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Muso is just riding it out for now. Wolf eventually gives up the hold.
Muso is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf not doing much here.
Wolf is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Muso reverses the position - he's now on top in Wolf's guard.
Wolf throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wolf is controlling Muso's posture.
Muso postures up.
Wolf wants to get back to his feet but Muso is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wolf tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Muso passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Wolf is controlling Muso's trapped leg to prevent Muso from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muso throwing shots but Wolf is blocking nicely.
Muso trying to pass the guard but Wolf defending well.
Wolf is looking to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wolf shoots for a takedown but Muso saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wolf shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wolf showed some decent athleticism there.
Wolf looks gassed!
Muso wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muso gets full guard.
Muso 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.
Muso throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Muso is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Wolf dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wolf shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wolf is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Muso doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wolf.
Muso slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wolf is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Muso is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wolf stands and throws Muso's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wolf tries to move to full mount but Muso actually manages to regain half guard.
Wolf seems to be working for a kimura but Muso defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Muso is trying to stand.
Wolf is stalling here. Muso is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Wolf seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Muso has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Muso decides to stand back up. Muso steps back and let's Wolf get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf scores a takedown into full mount!
Muso is squirming around, avoiding Wolf's attempts to control the action.
Wolf working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Muso is squirming around, avoiding Wolf's attempts to control the action.
Wolf takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muso wants to control but Wolf is having none of it.
Wolf goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Muso is on top in guard.
Muso is standing up over Wolf. Wolf looks to escape but Muso dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Wolf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Muso's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wolf stuffs the takedown.
Wolf gets the takedown into side control.
Muso tries to improve position but can't.
Muso is trying to get back to his feet.
Muso is trying to escape the position but Wolf is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wolf scores with a couple of short elbows.
Muso is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Desmond Wolf has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wolf thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wolf working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wolf wants to control but Muso is keeping him busy.
A lull in the action here as Wolf stalls from top position.
Muso wants to get back to his feet.
Muso taking a bit of punishment here - Wolf scoring with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muso tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Wolf scores with a couple of short elbows.
Wolf trying to control the position but Muso is working away.
Muso tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Wolf unloading with bombs!
Wolf controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wolf won't let Muso get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Wolf wants to control the pace but Muso is squirming around nicely.
Wolf is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Muso is surviving well by controlling Wolf's body position as best he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wolf can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Muso is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Wolf really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Muso closes the distance and clinches.
Muso missing with knees to the body.
Muso using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wolf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wolf as Muso tries to tie him up.
Muso breaks from the clinch.
Wolf has his takedown stuffed
so Muso counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Muso wants to stand but Wolf has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Wolf looking for a sweep. Not yet Wolf, not yet.
Wolf is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wolf pushes Muso off and gets back to his feet.
Wolf shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Muso decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wolf's guard.
Wolf is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wolf looking for a sweep. Not yet Wolf, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wolf wants to stand and escape but Muso is having none of it.
Wolf throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Muso stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wolf swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wolf controls Muso momentarily but Muso frees himself.
Wolf is trying to hold Muso in close to prevent damage but Muso has managed to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf wants to control but Muso is keeping busy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Muso scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Muso throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wolf is trying to control but can't.
Wolf keeping hold of Muso's head, controlling as best he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muso not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wolf tries to get to full guard but Muso has control of the leg.
Wolf tries to kick Muso off but Muso keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kokushi Muso had his way with Desmond Wolf in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Muso feints and as Wolf raises his hands in defense, Muso changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wolf 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.
Wolf is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wolf wants to control but Muso is keeping him busy.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Wolf controlling the action here.
Muso is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Muso doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wolf.
Wolf stalling away here and it's allowed Muso to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Muso looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Muso has his feet on Wolf's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wolf throws a right hand that Muso ducks under and follows up with a left that Muso also avoids with ease.
Muso fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wolf, pushing him back against the cage.
Muso scores with a knee to the head.
Muso pulls guard.
Wolf tries to free his leg and advance position but Muso is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muso throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Wolf escapes and throws Muso's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Muso is letting Wolf control him for a moment.
Wolf wants to stand but Muso has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Kokushi Muso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wolf trying to control but Muso is working from the bottom.
Muso not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Desmond Wolf is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wolf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Muso is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kokushi Muso showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wolf has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 47:48
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Wolf!
Desmond Wolf is the new middleweight champion!
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