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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Sweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Muse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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161 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dustin Sweeney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Muse!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muse throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sweeney's head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sweeney is defended easily by Muse.
Muse gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sweeney really is a fat lump.
Sweeney just leaning against Muse, taking a breather.
Muse stalling against the cage.
Muse lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sweeney on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sweeney tries to pull guard but Muse won't allow it.
Muse lands a knee to the body.
Sweeney on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Muse.
Muse lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sweeney.
Muse avoiding damage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Muse.
Muse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muse has Sweeney up against the cage in a clinch.
Muse lands a nice uppercut.
Muse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sweeney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Muse paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sweeney avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sweeney seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muse darts in and clinches Sweeney up against the cage.
Muse breaks from the clinch.
Muse moves into the clinch successfully.
Sweeney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sweeney closes the distance but Muse moves to the side
and Muse counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muse fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sweeney, pushing him back against the cage.
Muse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mike Muse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sweeney fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Sweeney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sweeney dives in and grabs Muse's left leg, looking for a takedown. Muse pushes down on Sweeney's head and hops out.
Muse unleashes a big counter combination but Sweeney bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Muse takes the fight into the clinch.
Muse is struggling to control the position.
Knees to the body from Muse.
Muse manages to break the clinch.
Muse looks to land a combination. Sweeney sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sweeney tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Muse stuffs the takedown.
Muse is looking for the big counter here.
Muse closes the distance and clinches.
Muse holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muse utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sweeney is breathing heavily.
Knees in the clinch landing for Muse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Muse clinches with his opponent.
Muse using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Muse landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Muse using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Muse landing knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Muse.
Muse putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sweeney in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Muse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sweeney lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Muse 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.
Muse closes the distance and pushes Sweeney back into the cage.
Muse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sweeney lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Muse breaks from the clinch.
Sweeney moves in looking to clinch but Muse pushes him off.
Muse clinches with his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Muse manages to break the clinch.
Dustin Sweeney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sweeney tries to score a power double leg takedown but Muse sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sweeney somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muse closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Muse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Muse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Muse clinches up with Sweeney and pushes him back against the cage.
Muse pushes Sweeney back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Muse lands a knee to the body.
Mike Muse seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Muse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Muse gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Muse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muse lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muse clinches with his opponent.
Muse lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sweeney.
Muse crunches a lovely knee into Sweeney's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sweeney tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Muse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Muse clinches up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Muse.
Muse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Muse rushes Sweeney and presses him up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Muse unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muse crunches a lovely knee into Sweeney's ribcage.
Muse breaks from the clinch.
Mike Muse seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sweeney with a poor takedown
and Muse counters with a three punch combo that has Sweeney backing up. Sweeney nods at Muse to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Sweeney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Muse darts in and clinches Sweeney up against the cage.
Muse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Muse is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Muse thuds a left hand into Sweeney's body.
Muse throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A quick step to the side and Sweeney tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muse clinches with his opponent.
Muse's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Muse lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muse effectively controlling the action here.
Sweeney letting Muse take a breather here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Muse.
Muse using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Muse just leaning against Sweeney, taking a breather.
Sweeney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sweeney closes the distance and clinches.
Muse breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sweeney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Muse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sweeney doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Muse makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Sweeney really felt that one!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Muse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Muse rushes Sweeney and presses him up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Muse.
Muse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sweeney lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muse stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sweeney is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Muse works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muse's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sweeney takes a knee to the side of the body.
Muse avoiding damage.
Muse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Dustin Sweeney has been cut.
Muse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Muse rushes Sweeney and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sweeney has Muse pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muse manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Muse escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muse moves into range and clinches up with Sweeney.
Good body shot from Muse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muse manages to break the clinch.
Muse closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Muse manages to break the clinch.
Muse moves into the clinch successfully.
Sweeney wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Muse has him pressed against the cage.
Muse connects with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muse landing knees to the body.
Muse landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sweeney looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Muse obliges.
Muse lands a knee to the head.
Muse stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muse landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Muse digs a right hand underneath Sweeney's ribcage. Sweeney let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Muse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sweeney tries to keep at a distance but Muse has taken the fight into the clinch.
Muse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sweeney swings away with a body shot that misses
and Muse counters with a nice body shot.
Muse has taken the fight to the clinch.
Muse using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Muse unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muse lands a nice knee to the body.
Muse avoiding damage.
Knees to the body from Muse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sweeney takes a knee to the side of the body.
A hook to the body from Muse.
Muse lands a knee to the head.
Come on Muse - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Muse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sweeney lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dustin Sweeney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Muse is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Muse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Muse comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Muse 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 24:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 24:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Muse!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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