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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Mufflin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derek Mufflin!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos throws a sloppy head kick and Mufflin moves out of range easily.
Santos tries to sprawl but Mufflin drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Santos throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Mufflin is looking to advance position but Santos won't allow it.
Santos wants to get back to full guard.
Santos is holding on to half guard well.
Mufflin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Santos is looking for a sweep. Mufflin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Santos controlling the position for now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mufflin uses his free foot to push down on Santos's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Santos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos is looking to get to half guard.
Mufflin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Santos slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mufflin is working away from the top position though.
Mufflin controlling the action here.
Let's hope that Mufflin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos trying to control from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tyson Santos wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Mufflin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Santos's half guard.
Mufflin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Santos is trying to maintain the position but Mufflin is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mufflin stalling.
Mufflin wants to work for an arm triangle but Santos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Santos is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mufflin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mufflin passes to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mufflin remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Mufflin tries to move into full mount but can't pass Santos's legs.
Mufflin wants to control but Santos is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Mufflin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Santos misses with a takedown
and Mufflin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Santos won't be happy with that.
Santos is looking to regain half guard here but Mufflin keeps moving and retains side control.
Mufflin controls the position.
Santos is looking for a sweep.
Santos is working hard here to advance position.
Santos is trying to work for a sweep but Mufflin has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mufflin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Santos tries to escape the position.
Will Mufflin go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Mufflin keeps control of the position as Santos tries to break free.
Mufflin really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Santos.
Santos rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Mufflin passes into side control, despite Santos's attempt to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mufflin is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Santos's shoulder. That is not cool.
Santos is trying to control Mufflin's posture but Mufflin avoids it.
Mufflin controls the position.
Mufflin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Santos has escaped the position, nice work there.
Santos is trying to control Mufflin's posture but Mufflin avoids it.
That's four 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.
Mufflin works to advance to full mount. Santos defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Santos tries to hold on but Mufflin pushes him away.
Mufflin controlling the position easily from mount.
Mufflin prevents Santos from getting the reversal.
Mufflin controlling the pace for now.
Santos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Mufflin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mufflin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Mufflin controlling from mount.
Santos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mufflin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Santos tries to hold on but Mufflin postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos has given up his back.
Santos trying to control the hands but Mufflin won't let him.
Mufflin controlling well, preventing Santos from escaping the position.
Mufflin avoiding Santos 's attempts to control his hands.
Mufflin has good solid back control here.
That's two 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.
Santos tries to break free.
Mufflin biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos turns into Mufflin and is now in his guard.
Santos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mufflin on the ground.
Mufflin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Derek Mufflin was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Santos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mufflin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Santos's guard.
Mufflin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mufflin distracts Santos with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mufflin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Derek Mufflin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Santos wants to stand and escape but Mufflin is having none of it.
Santos wants to sweep here but Mufflin controlling him for the moment.
Mufflin stays in close to Santos's body and controls the position.
Tyson Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Santos looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Mufflin has picked Santos up and slammed him! Santos can't keep hold of the triangle and Mufflin manages to pass to side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Derek Mufflin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mufflin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derek Mufflin!
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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