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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wallace Mu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Wiher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Wallace Mu has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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183 cm
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172 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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184 cm
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169 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wallace Mu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roman Wiher! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wiher shoots in looking for a takedown. Mu tries to sprawl out of it but Wiher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Wiher shoots in but no luck this time. Wiher closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mu to the mat! Mu manages to get full guard. Mu trying to control the position.
Wiher stands up from Mu's guard - Wiher perhaps looking for a knockout. Wiher tries for a takedown but Mu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Wallace Mu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Wiher. Nice sprawl there from Mu as Wiher shoots in. Wiher has managed to clinch.
Mu missing with knees to the body.
Mu missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Nice elbow from Mu. Wiher manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Mu with that takedown attempt. Mu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wiher. Wiher shoots in looking for a takedown but Mu manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wiher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Wiher looks gassed! Horrible takedown by Wiher or perhaps it was just good defense by Mu which made him look bad. Mu tries to clinch up. Roman Wiher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wiher displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mu. Horrible takedown by Mu or perhaps it was just good defense by Wiher which made him look bad. Mu tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Wiher counters with a head kick. That will keep Mu thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mu wants to clinch up but Wiher keeps it at a distance. Mu slaps away a takedown attempt from Wiher, before circling back to the center of the mat. Wiher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Mu is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mu wants to clinch up but Wiher keeps it at a distance. Mu doesn't manage to clinch there - Wiher circles away.
Wiher fails with the takedown. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Wiher circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wiher fails with a takedown attempt. Mu tries to clinch but Wiher moves out of range. Wiher has a takedown stuffed. Mu wants to clinch. Mu is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wiher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wiher shoots in but no luck this time. Mu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wiher tries to avoid it but Mu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wiher to the ground. Wiher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mu moves in looking to clinch but Wiher pushes him off. Wiher closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mu's guard. Mu keeping moving, preventing Wiher from controlling successfully. Wiher tries to free his leg and advance position but Mu is retaining full guard. Wiher has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mu is proving hard to escape from. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wiher wants to pass the guard but Mu is keeping the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Wiher dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wiher fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Wiher is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mu sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Wiher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mu circles away. Wallace Mu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Wiher. Wiher has a takedown stuffed. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wiher is defended easily by Mu. Mu tries to clinch up. Wiher is breathing heavily. Wiher shoots in but no luck this time. Wiher takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mu drives through and clinches with Wiher against the cage.
Mu manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wiher avoids it really well and circles away. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mu is defended easily by Wiher. Wiher keeps the fight on the outside. Wiher with a lazy takedown attempt and Mu counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mu. Wiher working hard to break the clinch. Mu trying to land knees to the body.
Wiher on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wiher wants to take the fight to the mat but Mu manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Mu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mu missing with knees to the body.
Mu lands a nice elbow. Mu lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mu obliges. Wiher is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mu is defending well. Mu is struggling to control the position. Mu tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wiher drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wiher has a closed guard, preventing Mu from standing up. Mu trying to control but Wiher is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Wallace Mu wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Wiher fails with a takedown attempt. Mu fails in his attempt to clinch. Roman Wiher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Wiher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mu swivels and escapes. Mu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wiher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wiher scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Wiher is trying to get an arm triangle but Mu is defending well. Wiher blocks the strikes from Mu.
Wiher slows the pace down. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mu is trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wallace Mu dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Horrible takedown by Wiher or perhaps it was just good defense by Mu which made him look bad. Wiher fails with a takedown attempt. Mu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wiher swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wiher keeps the fight on the outside. Wiher shoots in and drives through. Mu sprawls well. Wallace Mu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Wiher. Mu fails in his attempt to clinch. Wiher takes the fight into the clinch. Mu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Wiher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mu taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mu pulls guard successfully.
Mu is working an open guard so Wiher takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Mu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wiher tries to avoid it but Mu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wiher to the ground. Wiher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. No luck for Wiher with that takedown attempt. Wiher tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wiher somewhat. Mu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wiher throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mu's waist but Mu gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wiher off to one side. Wiher shoots in but Mu avoids the takedown attempt easily. Wallace Mu is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mu stuffs the takedown attempt from Wiher. Wiher gets slowly back to his feet. Wiher keeps the fight on the outside. Mu changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wiher tries to avoid it but Mu manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wiher to the ground. Wiher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wiher has a takedown stuffed. Nice sprawl there from Mu as Wiher shoots in. Wiher circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wiher shoots for a double leg takedown but Mu sprawls well. He's pushed Wiher's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Wiher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mu tries to avoid it but Wiher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mu to the ground. Mu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wiher keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wiher. Wiher looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Mu tries to close the distance and clinch but Wiher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mu tries to clinch but Wiher is having none of it. Mu throws a leg kick which misses Wiher's front leg but catches the back leg as Wiher tries to avoid it. Mu tries to clinch there but Wiher circles away.
Wiher closes the distance and clinches up with Mu, looking for a takedown. Wiher pushes Mu against the cage but Mu circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Mu tries to close the distance and clinch but Wiher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wiher shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wiher was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Mu is desperately trying to improve his position but Wiher has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wiher wants to take his opponent's back but Mu doesn't allow it. Mu tries to buck Wiher off but he can't manage it. Mu wants to control but Wiher is having none of it. Wiher with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wiher controlling from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Roman Wiher. I think Wiher 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Wiher!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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