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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chris Mullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Skelter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mullen comes to the cage accompanied by Country Boy Can Survive. Skelter is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Helter Skelter. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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146 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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144 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Mullen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Skelter!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mullen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Skelter blocks a leg kick.
Skelter pushes Mullen away with a front kick.
Skelter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mullen.
A slow jab from Skelter misses its intended target.
Mullen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skelter throws an overhand right that lands on Mullen's shoulder, as Mullen tries to avoid the shot.
Mullen slips a jab and a cross from Skelter.
Skelter ducks under a wild hook from Mullen.
Mullen misses with a double jab
and Skelter counters with a straight right hand.
Mullen misses with a takedown attempt - Skelter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mullen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullen walks into a left hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mullen.
Skelter misses with the combination.
Mullen checks a leg kick.
No joy there for Skelter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mullen wants to clinch.
Mullen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Skelter.
Skelter misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skelter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jimmy Skelter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mullen walks into a stiff left hand from Skelter.
Mullen blocks a jab.
Mullen throws a right hand that Skelter ducks under and follows up with a left that Skelter also avoids with ease.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mullen - that will leave a mark!
Mullen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Skelter.
Skelter misses with an uppercut. Mullen saw that one coming.
A low kick from Mullen is predictable there
and Skelter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab from Skelter.
Skelter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mullen.
Skelter looks to land a combination but Mullen avoids it well.
Skelter lands a with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mullen misses with a straight left.
Skelter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mullen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mullen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Skelter swings for the body but Mullen moves out of range.
Skelter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Good leg kick by Mullen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Skelter blocks a head kick by Mullen.
Mullen lands with an uppercut that bounces Skelter off the cage and back into rage.
A bone on bone clash there as Skelter blocks the leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Skelter. No joy for Mullen on that attempt.
Skelter misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Mullen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mullen is looking to score with low kicks.
Skelter cracks a nice hook into Mullen's ribs.
Skelter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mullen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Skelter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Skelter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick by Mullen misses
and Skelter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Skelter throws a shot from downtown. Mullen moves away and avoids it.
Mullen misses with a hook. Skelter ducked under it nicely.
Skelter misses with an uppercut.
Skelter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Mullen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A jab from Skelter misses.
Mullen misses with a leg kick
and Skelter counters with a left to the body.
Mullen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mullen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Skelter.
Skelter throws a one two combo.
Skelter lands a slapping body shot.
Skelter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Skelter has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mullen.
Donk. Skelter catches Mullen right on the button with a cross.
Mullen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mullen tries to score with a low kick but Skelter moves his leg out of the way.
An inside leg kick lands from Mullen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skelter lands a glancing blow to the side of Mullen's head.
Skelter stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mullen.
Skelter scores with a hook to the body. Mullen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Skelter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Skelter.
Skelter throws a series of strikes that have Mullen backpedaling.
Skelter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mullen ducks under a wild hook from Skelter.
Skelter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mullen.
Mullen tries to clinch but Skelter is having none of it.
Skelter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mullen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Skelter on the side of the head.
Skelter checks a leg kick.
Skelter avoids the body shot from Mullen.
Mullen checks a low kick from Skelter.
Skelter moves away from the strike by Mullen.
Chris Mullen is winning the standup battle so far.
Mullen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mullen looks to land a right hand but Skelter moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Mullen.
Skelter bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mullen's head backwards.
Skelter takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Skelter takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skelter checks a low kick from Mullen.
Mullen tries a low kick but Skelter avoids it.
Mullen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Skelter. That did some damage!
Mullen throws a leg kick
enabling Skelter to counter with a crisp jab.
Skelter misses with a body shot.
Skelter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mullen was well out of range. Poor timing from Skelter.
Mullen throws a leg kick which misses Skelter's front leg but catches the back leg as Skelter tries to avoid it.
Mullen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Skelter swings for the body but Mullen moves out of range.
Skelter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Skelter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mullen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skelter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skelter scores with a jab. Mullen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Mullen misses.
Skelter misses with a looping left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mullen. That's going to slow Skelter down.
Skelter connects with a crisp jab.
Skelter throws a right and a left that Mullen avoids nicely.
Mullen connects with a solid leg kick.
Mullen scores with a jab. Skelter acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mullen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mullen misses with a series of wild punches.
Skelter misses with a body shot
and Mullen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Mullen dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A jab from Mullen misses.
Mullen throws a head kick but Skelter moves out of range.
Mullen throws out a leg kick but Skelter moves out of range and Mullen only half commits.
Mullen misses with a low kick.
Mullen misses with a low kick.
Skelter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mullen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Skelter lands with a straight right. Mullen didn't see that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skelter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Skelter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mullen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Skelter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mullen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mullen thows a leg kick but Skelter checks it
and Skelter counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Skelter does no damage.
Mullen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mullen is looking to score with low kicks.
Mullen throws a hook but Skelter avoids it easily.
Skelter slips a straight right by Mullen.
Mullen throws a leg kick but Skelter checks it.
Good work by Skelter as he checks the leg kick.
Mullen loads up on a big right hand but Skelter slips the punch.
Mullen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mullen misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Skelter slips under a jab.
Skelter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mullen has time to react.
Mullen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Skelter is out of range and Mullen settles back down.
Mullen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Skelter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Skelter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mullen scoring well with a low kick there.
Skelter connects with a single shot there.
Mullen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Skelter misses with a looping right.
Skelter's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mullen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Skelter throws a head kick that misses
and Mullen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skelter looks to land a right hand but Mullen moved out of range.
Mullen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A big left from Skelter misses.
Mullen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Skelter throws a leg kick but Mullen checks it.
Mullen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mullen is looking to score with low kicks.
Mullen tries to clinch but Skelter is having none of it.
Mullen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mullen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Skelter.
Mullen throws a looping overhand right but Skelter ducks down to avoid it.
Skelter misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skelter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mullen. Mullen obviously looking to wear him down.
Mullen tries to land a leg kick but Skelter saw it coming and moves away.
Skelter throws a combination. Mullen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mullen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Skelter loads up on a big right hand but Mullen slips the punch.
Skelter with a nice cross.
Mullen moves out of range as Skelter strikes.
Skelter scores with a one two! Mullen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Skelter misses with a hook. Mullen ducked under it nicely.
Mullen connects with a solid leg kick.
Mullen misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chris Mullen.
Well Mullen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Chris Mullen!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Chris Mullen!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Chris Mullen!
Chris Mullen wins by unanimous decision!
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