PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Muller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronny Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muller comes to the ring accompanied by Nightwish - Amaranth. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Muller
vs
Boy

175 cm
23
184 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

175 cm
19
172 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

White Gorilla Nutrition
Demonic Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jakub Muller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronny Boy!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Boy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Muller manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Muller prevents Boy from improving his position.
Muller winds up and cracks Boy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Boy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Muller is looking to take a break and control but Boy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boy landing small, sideways elbows.
Boy has a hand on Muller's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Muller takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Muller trying to control but Boy is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Muller is keen to just control but Boy is a slippery customer.
Boy wants to improve his position but Muller is controlling well.
Boy punching from the bottom.
Boy is looking to improve his position.
Boy moves into full guard.
Boy wants to sweep here but Muller controlling him for the moment.

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.
Boy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Muller trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Muller throws a looping overhand right but Boy ducks down to avoid it.
Boy defending well as Muller loads up on a big left hand.
Nice jab there from Muller.
Muller looks to land a right hand but Boy moved out of range.
Boy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Boy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Muller is pulling down on Boy's head. It's preventing any offense from Boy, at least for the moment.
Muller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boy is one step ahead there.
Muller keeping moving, preventing Boy from controlling successfully.
Muller utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boy tries to free his leg and advance position but Muller is retaining full guard.
Boy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muller is trying to keep Boy in close.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Muller throws a jab when Boy was well out of range.
Boy closes the distance and clinches up with Muller, looking for a takedown. Boy pushes Muller against the ropes but Muller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Muller throws an overhand right that lands on Boy's shoulder, as Boy tries to avoid the shot.
No joy there for Boy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big left from Muller misses.

Boy looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boy throws a strike but Muller rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Boy throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Muller wanted to stand there but Boy had control of the position.
Boy controlling Muller's posture.
Boy throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Muller pushes down on Boy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Muller is looking to take a break and control but Boy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's six 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.
Boy is looking for a sweep. Muller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
It looks like Muller is going to stand back up.
Muller trying to control the action but Boy is working from the bottom.
Muller blocks the strikes from Boy.
Boy is pressing down on Muller's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Muller drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Boy manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Muller has Boy in his guard.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Muller keeping full guard, as Boy tries to pass.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boy wants to control from the top but Muller keeps moving.
Boy advances to half guard.
Muller has hold of Boy's hands but Boy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Boy trying to mount his opponent but Muller defends it.
Muller is looking for a sweep. Boy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Boy is keen to just control but Muller is a slippery customer.
Boy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Muller is trying to maintain the position but Boy is very close to passing his half guard.

Muller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boy stops Muller from getting back to his feet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters circling - Muller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Muller throws a body punch but Boy moves out of range.

Boy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Muller looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Boy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Muller to see if he's OK.
Boy working the ground and pound from side control.
Boy is putting a hurting on Muller here, landing some big shots from side control.

Boy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Boy working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Boy landing a few strikes.
You can see the frustration on Muller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boy works to advance to full mount. Muller defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Boy landing punches.
Boy prevents Muller from getting the reversal.
Boy breaks from Muller's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Boy breaks from Muller's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Boy lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronny Boy dominated that 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Muller throws a hook to the side of Boy's head but Boy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Muller is rocked!
Muller misses with the combination.
Muller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boy moves away.
Muller misses the jab.
Muller throws a shot from downtown. Boy moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy misses with a body shot.
Boy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Muller.
Boy tries for a takedown but Muller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy fails to land the takedown.
Muller connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Boy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jakub Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronny Boy.
Muller missing with a left hand there. Boy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Muller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boy manages to avoid it.

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.
Boy fails to land the takedown.
Boy misses with a head kick.
Boy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Muller.
Boy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Muller lands an overhand right.

It looks like Ronny Boy has been cut.
Boy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Muller throws a jab when Boy was well out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Muller as he jumps to the side.
Muller misses with a looping left.
Boy moves out of range of the strikes.
Boy takes one on the button.
Muller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Muller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Boy counters with a shoot takedown. Muller fights it but they end up in guard.
Muller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Boy cracks Muller with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Boy advances position into side control!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sloppy strikes there by Boy.
Boy misses with the ground and pound.
Boy working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Boy landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Boy working the ground and pound.
Boy lands some shots froms side control.
Boy misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Muller defending against the ground and pound.
Boy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Muller to see if he's OK.
Boy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Muller down.
Boy looks up at the clock and then as Muller takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Boy smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Boy is working Muller over with some ground and pound from side control.
Oh Muller is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
You can see the frustration on Muller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Muller seems to have got his legs back now.
Muller manages to get back to half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Muller avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boy.
Boy thows a huge punch but Muller dodges it nicely.
Muller wants to get back to full guard.
Boy is trying to control the action in half guard but Muller is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Muller trying to control from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Muller waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Boy.
Muller looks to score with a jab to the body but Boy is just out of range.
Boy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Muller lands with an uppercut that bounces Boy off the ropes and back into rage.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Muller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boy moves away.
Boy slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
Boy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boy slips a jab from Muller.
Boy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muller.
Boy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Boy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Muller is looking to control Boy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Muller avoid being mounted?
Boy drops an elbow to the side of Muller's head.
Boy throwing shots but Muller is blocking nicely.
Muller is looking for a sweep. Boy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Muller with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Boy wants to pass to mount but Muller is defending the position.
Boy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Boy is pressing down on Muller's thigh, looking to free his foot. Muller is holding on for now.
Muller taking some punishment here, with Boy in his half guard.
Muller is refusing to be controlled, as Boy sits in half guard.
Muller punching from the bottom.
Muller trying to control from the bottom.
Muller is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Boy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Boy feints and as Muller raises his hands in defense, Boy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Muller looking to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ronny Boy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boy 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Ronny Boy!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Ronny Boy!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Ronny Boy!

Ronny Boy wins by unanimous decision!