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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Croal misses with a combination
#CL#
and Mueller counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Croal wants to get back to striking at distance but Mueller won't allow it.
Croal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mueller prevents Croal from breaking the clinch.
Croal looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Croal wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Croal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Croal is trying to break the clinch but Mueller is controlling him.
Croal is trying to break the clinch but Mueller is controlling him.
Croal is trying to break free.#T1#
Croal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mueller has had enough of the clinch but Croal keeps him there for the moment.
Mueller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Croal is trying to break free.
Croal wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mueller prevents Croal from breaking the clinch.
Croal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mueller wants to get back to striking at distance but Croal won't allow it.
Croal tries to circle away but Mueller has him pinned against the cage.
Croal tries to circle away but Mueller has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mueller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Mueller manages to break the clinch.
Croal swings for the body but Mueller moves out of range.
Croal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mueller momentarily.
Croal staying out of range there.
Mueller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CUT2#
It looks like Kristofer Mueller has been cut.
No joy there for Croal, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mueller changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Croal drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Mueller right on the button. Mueller goes down! Croal follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Croal gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Croal!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Butts digs a good hook to Mueller's body.
Sloppy strikes from Butts. Those never looked like landing.
Butts sizes up Mueller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Butts rushes Mueller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Butts has clasped his hands together around Mueller's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Butts trying to control the action but Mueller is working from the bottom.
Mueller parries the strikes from Butts easily there. Butts is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mueller to escape.
#SUB2#
Butts is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mueller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
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!
Butts is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Mueller's shoulder. That is not cool. #T1##SUB2#
Butts is trying to get an arm triangle but Mueller is defending well.
Butts takes a little break here. Mueller wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Butts is working Mueller over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mueller managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Butts.
#SUB2#
Butts is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mueller has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
Mueller is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Butts is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mueller sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Butts is looking for a kimura here.
Butts trying to mount his opponent but Mueller defends it.
Mueller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Butts on the ground.
Mueller tries to roll over but Butts keeps him under control.#T3#
Butts trying to mount his opponent but Mueller defends it.
Butts works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Butts fails to take his opponent's back.
Butts wants to control the pace but Mueller is squirming around nicely. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Butts throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Butts with a couple of short strikes.#ROC2#
Mueller is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Kristofer Mueller has been cut.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Butts! Mueller is hurt baaadly! Butts is firing away with more strikes - Mueller is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Butts!
Joe Butts seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2019 |
#R1#
Mueller misses with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rothschild looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mueller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rothschild. Rothschild obviously looking to wear him down.
#TD2#
Rothschild scores with a takedown into Mueller's guard.
Rothschild trying to control but Mueller is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rothschild in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Rothschild trying to control but Mueller is working from the bottom.
Rothschild looking to pass the guard.
Mueller keeping moving, preventing Rothschild from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rothschild tries to clinch up#TD#
and Mueller counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rothschild won't be happy with that. #T2#
Rothschild sneaks back into half guard.
Rothschild throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Mueller seems content to control.
Rothschild on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Rothschild keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Rothschild wants to improve his position but Mueller is controlling well.
#T3#
Rothschild blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mueller.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rothschild gets back to full guard.
#ES2#
Rothschild pushes Mueller off and scrambles back to his feet.
Mueller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rothschild is fending him off so far but Mueller persists. Nope, Rothschild circles away and we're back to standing.#T4##TD2#
Mueller tries to sprawl but Rothschild drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mueller is staying active underneath Rothschild, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rothschild not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rothschild is keen to just control but Mueller is a slippery customer.
Rothschild thows a huge punch but Mueller dodges it nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU2#
Rothschild decides to stand and escape the position. #TD2#
Rothschild closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mueller quickly recovers to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goldberg Rothschild dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Rothschild tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mueller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kristofer Mueller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Mueller has closed the distance and engaged Rothschild in a clinch.
Rothschild lands a left hand.
Nice elbow from Rothschild. #CUT2#
It looks like Kristofer Mueller has been cut.#BC#
Mueller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rothschild swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mueller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Rothschild moves into range and clinches up with Mueller.
Rothschild has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Rothschild breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Mueller looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rothschild!
Rothschild wants to get back to his feet but Mueller is dominant here and he's now got Rothschild's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Rothschild trying to control the hands but Mueller won't let him.
Mueller keeps control of the position as Rothschild tries to break free.
Rothschild is trying to get back to his feet but Mueller has full control of the position and if anything, Rothschild has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Mueller gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #T2#
Rothschild trying to control the action but Mueller just sinks the hooks in.
Rothschild is trying to get back to his feet but Mueller has full control of the position and if anything, Rothschild has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Goldberg Rothschild has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rothschild trying to control but not successfully.
Mueller lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Rothschild hold on?!
Mueller thows a strike but Rothschild uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Rothschild as he ends up in Mueller 's guard!
Mueller is pulling down on Rothschild's head to control his posture. #T3#
Mueller wants to sweep but no luck.
Rothschild connects with a couple of short punches.
Rothschild not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rothschild trying to control the position from guard on top but Mueller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mueller is adopting a defensive guard.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rothschild wants to control from the top but Mueller keeps moving.
Rothschild in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Mueller clinches with his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Mueller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Mueller rushes Rothschild and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kristofer Mueller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kristofer Mueller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Rothschild looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rothschild stalling away here and it's allowed Mueller to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Rothschild slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rothschild wants to control from the top but Mueller keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Rothschild looking to sit in guard and control but Mueller gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Rothschild pulls Mueller in close to prevent any damage.
Mueller working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mueller looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Rothschild not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mueller throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB2#
Rothschild looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rothschild being controlled here, momentarily.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T3#
Mueller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Rothschild is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A slow jab from Mueller misses its intended target. #CL#
Mueller closes the distance and clinches.
Mueller tries to circle away but Rothschild has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Mueller manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Rothschild drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T4#
Mueller keeping moving, preventing Rothschild from controlling successfully.
Mueller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mueller has a closed guard, preventing Rothschild from standing up. #SUB2#
Rothschild postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mueller is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rothschild, into his guard. #REVR#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mueller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kristofer Mueller showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mueller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Mueller scores with a decent looking hook.#CL2#
Porker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Porker.#TD2#
Porker pulls guard successfully.
Porker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mueller is controlling him.
Mueller being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porker wants to improve his position but instead Mueller has moved into half guard.
#T1#
Mueller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Porker trying to control here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Porker manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Porker managing to control the position.
Porker striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Mueller wants to control from the top but Porker keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Porker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mueller can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mueller has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mueller won't allow Porker to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Porker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mueller.
Mueller closes the distance but Porker moves to the side #TD2#
and Porker counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mueller!
Mueller is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Porker remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T3#
Porker wants to stand but Mueller has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Porker content to stall in guard here.
Porker throwing strikes but missing.
Porker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mueller is trying to keep Porker in close.
Porker wants to stand and escape but instead Mueller has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Porker is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mueller preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Porker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Mueller throws a push kick but Porker slaps the foot to one side.
Mueller misses with a looping left.
Mueller fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Porker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mueller napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Porker advances nicely into full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Porker with shots to the head and body - Mueller looks very uncomfortable down there.
Porker with good strikes from the mount here!
Porker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Porker postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mueller looks a forlorn figure.
#T1#
Mueller is working to get back to half guard.
Jorge Porker has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Porker working for a guillotine from mount but Mueller is in no mood to give up.
Porker lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mueller hang on?#ROC2#
Mueller is rocked!
Porker lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Oh Mueller is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Porker sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Porker lands a big shot to the head and Mueller winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jorge Porker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Fedorov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mueller on his heels. He'll look to pass Mueller's guard now, I'm sure.
Fedorov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mueller keeping moving, preventing Fedorov from controlling successfully.
Mueller controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mueller has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Fedorov trying to control but Mueller is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Mueller darts in and clinches Fedorov up against the cage.#BC#
Mueller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Mueller tries to sprawl but Fedorov drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Mueller pushes Fedorov off and gets back to his feet.#TD#
Mueller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mueller keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fedorov's head.#T2#
Mueller engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB2#
Fedorov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mueller passes into side control.
Mueller is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Fedorov's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
Fedorov takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mueller working away.
Mueller in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
We've been informed that Fedorov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mueller scores with punches from side control.
Mueller cracks Fedorov with a big elbow.
Mueller scores with a couple of short elbows.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Fedorov struggling a bit here.#T4#
Fedorov takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
You can see the frustration on Fedorov's face as Mueller controls the position.
Mueller in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fedorov taking punishment in the form of punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mueller lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fedorov down.
A lull in the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fedorov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristofer Mueller 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.
#R2##CL#
Mueller closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Fedorov gets control of Mueller's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fedorov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mueller has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mueller landing some decent shots from guard.
Mueller postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mueller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fedorov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fedorov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mueller passes into side control.
Fedorov takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Fedorov is breathing heavily.#T1#
Fedorov on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mueller working the head and body with strikes.
Mueller lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
You can see the frustration on Fedorov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mueller working the body and head with strikes.
Mueller working the head with strikes. #SUB#
Mueller tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Mueller is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Fedorov will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Mueller.
Fedorov is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fedorov trying to remain calm as Mueller controls from the top position.#T3#
Fedorov is pushing Mueller's head away, looking to escape. Mueller manages to hold on to the position though.
Mueller taking a breather here.
Mueller continues to hold on tight.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mueller moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Mueller clinches up with Fedorov and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Mueller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4##TD2#
Fedorov closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mueller quickly recovers to half guard.
Mueller controlling the position for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mueller manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mueller is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kristofer Mueller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mueller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fedorov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristofer Mueller dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Mueller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fedorov to the mat! Fedorov manages to get full guard.
Mueller preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Fedorov working for submissions but it's allowed Mueller to get to half guard.
Mueller looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fedorov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mueller working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mueller looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fedorov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mueller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fedorov can do to turn this around?
Mueller lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Mueller scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fedorov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mueller is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fedorov is trying to control but Mueller manages to pass to mount!
Mueller is landing with some decent strikes but Fedorov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mueller lands a big elbow.
Fedorov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mueller landing punches.
Mueller prevents Fedorov from getting the reversal.#T2#
Mueller controlling the position easily from mount.
Mueller raining down shots from the mount!
Fedorov working to try and regain half guard.
Mueller lands a big shot there that rocks Fedorov but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mueller with the ground and pound from mount. #T3#
Fedorov is in a horrible position here. Mueller smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mueller tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mueller unloading with bombs!
Fedorov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mueller lands a heavy elbow.
Mueller tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Mueller with a couple of short strikes.
Mueller sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fedorov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mueller pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kristofer Mueller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mueller has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kristofer Mueller!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 04, 2019 |
#R1#
Brown is looking to clinch but Mueller is avoiding it.
Mueller feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Brown shoots in and gets a takedown into Mueller's guard.
Brown throws a strike but Mueller rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Mueller got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mueller has managed to get both his arms back between Brown's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Brown looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Mueller passes into half guard.
#SUB2#
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mueller is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Brown missing with punches from the bottom.
Mueller lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Brown is looking to improve his position.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Mueller is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brown is trying to get back to full guard.
Mueller is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB2#
Brown looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mueller lands strikes from half guard.
Mueller drops an elbow to the side of Brown's head.
Brown throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Brown taking some punishment here, with Mueller in his half guard.
Mueller stalling. #T3##SUB2#
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mueller is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Brown actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Mueller seems to be looking for submissions.
Brown is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mueller scores with a couple of nice shots.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brown works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mueller postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Brown isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mueller stacks Brown on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mueller!
Brown is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mueller controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brown taking punishment in the form of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kristofer Mueller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
That kick from Mueller tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Horrible takedown attempt by Mueller or perhaps it was just good defense by Brown, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Brown drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Brown looking to pass the guard.
Kristofer Mueller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brown is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mueller is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mueller is adopting a defensive guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mueller is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Mueller avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mueller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mueller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Brown stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mueller swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mueller is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brown wants to control from the top but Mueller keeps moving.
Mueller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brown working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Brown gets a takedown into half guard.
Brown prevents Mueller from improving his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brown is looking to stall here but Mueller recovers full guard.
Brown slips nicely into half guard.
Brown throwing shots but Mueller is blocking nicely.
Brown missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Mueller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mueller blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brown.
Mueller is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brown is keen to just control but Mueller is a slippery customer.
Mueller has hold of Brown's hands but Brown slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mueller is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Brown thows a huge punch but Mueller dodges it nicely.
Mueller is refusing to be controlled, as Brown sits in half guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mueller has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Brown trying to control the action but Mueller is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Brown shoots in and bounces Mueller off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Brown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mueller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Brown throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mueller was covering up waiting for the punch and Brown finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mueller keeping full guard, as Brown tries to pass.
Mueller keeping moving, preventing Brown from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mueller is keeping the position for now.
Mueller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brown on the ground.#T1#
Brown working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mueller's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brown passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brown tries to move to mount but Mueller blocks the move with his legs.
Brown is looking to take a break and control but Mueller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mueller is looking for a sweep.
Brown grinds an elbow into Mueller's temple. #T2##SUB2#
Brown working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mueller parries the strikes from Brown easily there. Brown is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mueller to escape.
Brown misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Mueller holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Brown is trying to move to mount but Mueller reverses beautifully and ends up in Brown's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mueller's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T3##SUB2#
Brown is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Mueller rolls with it to try and escape but Brown cranks on the arm and Mueller is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Brown!
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