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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mr Azure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Mullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azure's entrance music is War, War Never Changes. A fine choice. Mullen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Country Boy Can Survive kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 cm
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143 lbs
35 - 6 - 0 |
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167 cm
39
146 lbs
48 - 18 - 1 |
BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
35 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mr Azure! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
48 - 18 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chris Mullen! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Azure lands a jab to the nose. Mullen avoids a kick to the body.
Azure fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mullen. Mullen throws a body punch but Azure moves out of range. Mullen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice uppercut lands for Mullen. That snapped Azure's head back.
Mullen misses with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Azure has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Azure lands with a right hand. Mullen throws a body punch but Azure moves out of range. Mullen misses with a hook. We've been informed that Mullen has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. A big right from Azure misses. Azure scores with a nice right hand.
Mullen misses the jab. Azure misses with an uppercut. Mullen saw that one coming. This has been an exciting period of action! Azure feints and then cracks Mullen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mullen down. Mullen throws the kick towards the body but Azure avoids it. Mullen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Azure defending well as Mullen loads up on a big left hand. Mullen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Azure looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Azure throws a leg kick but Mullen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Azure cracks Mullen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Azure lands with a cross. Azure looks to land a left hand but Mullen moved out of range nicely. Azure takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Azure misses with a wild body shot. Azure tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Azure tries to land a leg kick but Mullen saw it coming and moves away.
Chris Mullen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mullen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Azure has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Azure and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Azure ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Mullen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Azure on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A lazy left from Azure finds it's target. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mullen throws a body punch but Azure moves out of range. Azure dips to his left and cracks Mullen with an uppercut! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mullen. Azure takes a shot right to the bread basket. Mullen throws a hook but Azure blocks it. Mullen lands with a good body shot. Mullen cracks Azure with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mullen throws a poor cross that misses
and Azure counters with a single leg into guard. Mullen didn't expect that. Azure wants to control from the top but Mullen keeps moving. Mullen wants to sweep here but Azure controlling him for the moment. Mullen is trying to keep Azure in close.
Mullen looking for a sweep. Not yet Mullen, not yet. Mullen trying to keep a closed guard but Azure is proving a slippery customer.
Azure landing some decent shots from guard. Azure works over Mullen with some ground and pound from guard. Azure scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mullen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Azure stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mullen swivels though and keeps the full guard. Azure has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Azure landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Azure working some strikes from top position. Azure won't allow Mullen to sweep him here. Azure distracts Mullen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mullen is rocked! Azure connects with a couple of short punches. Mullen is still in real trouble! Can Azure finish him? The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mullen wants to sweep here but Azure controlling him for the moment. Azure with a nice head shot there. Azure content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Azure postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Azure arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Mullen's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mr Azure! Mr Azure spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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