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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Patterson (ranked 354 p4p, 8 weight class) and Nicolas Muller (ranked 199 p4p, 4 weight class). Patterson comes to the cage accompanied by Llama In My Living Room. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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201 cm
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278 lbs
28 - 15 - 0 |
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219 cm
30
282 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Floyd Patterson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nicolas Muller! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Patterson tries to clinch up. Muller fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Patterson is out of range. Patterson is looking to counter the offense by Muller and move into the clinch. Nice uppercut lands for Muller. That snapped Patterson's head back.
Patterson clinches up with Muller and pushes him back against the cage. Patterson misses with an elbow strike.
Patterson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Muller creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Patterson digs a right hand into Muller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Muller's gas tank. Patterson working hard to break the clinch. Muller prevents a body shot from Patterson. Muller lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Floyd Patterson has been cut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Muller prevents a body shot from Patterson. Muller working aggressively here.
Muller is stalling here.
Muller lands with a short shot to the head. Patterson can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Patterson.
Muller pushes off an throws an elbow but Patterson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Patterson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Patterson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Patterson gets in close and instigates a clinch. A nice left hand lands by Muller.
Muller misses with an elbow over the top. Knees to the body from Muller.
Patterson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Patterson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Patterson takes the fight into the clinch. Muller crunches a lovely knee into Patterson's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Muller scores with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Muller'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. Muller lands an elbow inside that Patterson shrugs off. Patterson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Muller throws an elbow that misses.
Patterson misses with an elbow over the top. Muller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Muller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Patterson's brow. A knee to the head by Muller.
Patterson misses with a punch to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Patterson.
It looks like Nicolas Muller has been cut. A battle for position here, against the cage. Muller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Muller throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Patterson throws an elbow but it misses.
A nice left hand lands by Muller.
Muller avoids a wild elbow strike from Patterson. Patterson misses with a punch to the body.
Muller lands on the inside with an uppercut. Muller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Patterson takes an elbow to the temple. Muller pushes off an throws an elbow but Patterson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Patterson throws an elbow that misses.
Patterson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Patterson avoids the elbow strike from Muller, against the cage.
Patterson blocks an elbow strike. Muller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Patterson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Muller's elbow. Muller pressing his opponent against the cage. Patterson throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Patterson misses with a body punch.
Patterson is trying to break free. Muller lands an elbow that stopped Patterson in his tracks for a moment.
Floyd Patterson's cut is getting worse. Muller trying to control the position but instead, Patterson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Muller into the cage. Patterson misses with a body punch.
Muller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Patterson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Patterson misses with an elbow over the top. Muller scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Muller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Patterson's brow. Muller is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Muller lands a good knee to the midsection. Patterson won't want to take too many of those. Patterson is breathing heavily. Muller looks to throw an elbow but misses. Patterson avoids the elbow strike from Muller, against the cage.
Patterson tries to break the clinch but Muller is controlling the position. Stalling in the clinch from Muller.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Muller dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Muller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Muller lands an elbow just above Patterson 's eye. Muller with a knee to the head.
Patterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Muller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Muller lands an elbow inside that Patterson shrugs off.
Floyd Patterson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Muller lands with a short head shot on the inside. Muller lands a damaging elbow. Patterson tries to work over Muller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Patterson dodges an elbow strike from Muller.
Muller blocks an elbow strike from Patterson.
Muller trying to land knees to the body.
Patterson blocks an elbow strike from Muller.
Muller misses with an elbow strike.
Patterson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Patterson avoiding damage as Muller throws knees to the body.
Muller lands a damaging elbow.
Jeez, Floyd Patterson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Floyd Patterson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nicolas Muller! Nicolas Muller is the new super heavyweight champion! A relieved looking Nicolas Muller thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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