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Event:
HFC 66:Yamasaki vs Leonidas
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Muller looks to land a right hand but Fukyu moved out of range.
Muller blocks a jab.
Muller looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Muller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chu Chu Fukyu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Fukyu does it's job there.
Fukyu throws a shot from downtown. Muller moves away and avoids it.
Fukyu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fukyu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Muller's coach down at Dillo's Deadly Dojo was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Muller's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Muller.
Fukyu takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Muller throws a sloppy head kick
and Fukyu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Muller misses with a head kick.
Muller misses with a head kick.
Fukyu with the inside leg kick.
Muller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fukyu throws the left hand but Muller avoids the punch easily.
A head kick by Muller misses
and Muller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Muller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Muller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick from Muller lands but Fukyu takes it in his stride.
Muller throws a sloppy head kick
and Fukyu counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Muller defending well as Fukyu loads up on a big left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muller throws a sloppy head kick
letting Fukyu counter with a right hand.
Fukyu throws a shot to the body.
Fukyu avoids the head kick by Muller.
Fukyu lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A low kick lands for Fukyu.
#T3#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Muller checks a leg kick.
Muller looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Muller tries to clinch up.
Fukyu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Muller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick by Muller misses
and Fukyu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fukyu is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Muller tries a head kick but it misses.
Fukyu avoids the head kick by Muller.
Fukyu tried to counter with a leg kick but Muller avoided it.
Muller throws a head kick that misses
and Fukyu counters with an inside leg kick.
Muller throws a sloppy head kick and Fukyu moves out of range easily.
Fukyu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mullers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4#
Muller throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Muller lands a high kick!
Muller lands with a kick to the temple. Fukyu shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fukyu feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Fukyu looks to throw the jab but Muller is out of range.
A head kick misses from Muller.
Fukyu lands with a straight right. Muller didn't see that one coming.#ROC#Muller is rocked!
Muller throws a sloppy head kick
and Fukyu counters with a huge left! Muller is in big trouble! He's backing up but Fukyu isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Muller from any more damage. A dominating finish by Fukyu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chu Chu Fukyu!
A very excited looking Chu Chu Fukyu rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
HFC 55:Handerson vs Inhanamoto
Date: Jul 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Bjornson closes the distance and clinches up with Muller, looking for a takedown. Bjornson pushes Muller against the cage but Muller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Muller stalks Bjornson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bjornson's face. Bjornson staggers backwards, shaken.#TD#
Bjornson gets the takedown into side control.
Bjornson is looking to take a break and control but Muller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Muller dodges the ground and pound from Bjornson.
Bjornson wants to take a breather but Muller manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bjornson.
Bjornson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Muller has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Combat Wombat Burrow. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Bjornson controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Muller wants to sweep here but Bjornson controlling him for the moment.
Muller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bjornson stopping the sweep attempt from Muller.
Bjornson postures up.
Bjornson trying to control the position from guard on top but Muller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Bjornson drives through with a takedown into guard. #T2#
Bjornson trying to control but Muller is working from the bottom.
Bjornson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bjornson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bjornson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Muller is trying to keep Bjornson in close.
Muller avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bjornson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bjornson stands up over Muller, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
Bjornson preventing the sweep.
Bjornson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Muller's head.
Bjornson distracts Muller with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bjornson trying to control the position from guard on top but Muller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bjornson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bjornson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Muller is keeping the position for now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bjornson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Bjornson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Muller napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T4#
Muller is being controlled here.
Bjornson looks up at the clock and then as Muller takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bjornson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bjornson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Muller is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bjornson wants to control but Muller is keeping him busy.
Bjornson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Muller sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bjornson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Muller wants to control but Bjornson postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bjornson is looking to take a break and control but Muller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bjornson working the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Bjornson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Muller looks to land a left hand but Bjornson moved out of range nicely.#TD#
Bjornson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Muller to the ground. Bjornson is now in Muller's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bjornson.
Bjornson throws a big right hand that misses.
Bjornson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Muller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bjornson.
Bjornson wants to control from the top but Muller keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bjornson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Muller can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bjornson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jurgen Muller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Bjornson shoots in but Muller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice takedown defense from Muller. No joy for Bjornson on that attempt.
Muller throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bjornson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Muller's waist but Muller gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bjornson off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ragnar Bjornson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bjornson moves forwards but Muller connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Muller lands with a hook. Bjornson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Muller leaves Bjornson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bjornson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Muller's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bjornson under the eye.
Bjornson fails with a takedown attempt.
Muller thuds his right hand into Bjornson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bjornson closes the distance and clinches up with Muller, looking for a takedown. Bjornson pushes Muller against the cage but Muller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bjornson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Muller scores with a jab to the head.
A big left from Muller misses.
Muller slaps away a takedown attempt from Bjornson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Muller scores with a jab.
Bjornson misses with a takedown attempt - Muller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Muller throws a big shot that misses.
Bjornson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bjornson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Muller to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC2#Bjornson is rocked!
Bjornson looks for a takedown but Muller sprawls well.
Oh Bjornson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Muller cracks a nice hook into Bjornson's ribs.
Bjornson seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Muller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bjornson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bjornson misses with a takedown
and Muller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bjornson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bjornson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Muller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Muller connects with a single shot there.
Muller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bjornson doesn't seem bothered though.
Bjornson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Muller connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bjornson momentarily.
Muller slaps away a takedown attempt from Bjornson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Muller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bjornson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Muller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller scores with a sloppy right hand. Bjornson should have avoided that one.
Muller drops Bjornson with a straight right hand, right on the button! Muller follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jurgen Muller!
A relieved looking Jurgen 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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Event:
HFC Fight Night 10
Date: Jun 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Apolo looks to land a left hand but Muller moved out of range nicely.
Muller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Apolo.
Apolo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muller manages to avoid it.
Apolo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Muller throws a shot to the body.
Muller lands a slapping body shot.
Apolo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Muller throws a shot from downtown. Apolo moves away and avoids it.
Muller punishes Apolo's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Apolo counters with a nice body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Muller there.
Apolo jabs at Muller's body.
Apolo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Muller finds it's way round the side to connect with Apolo's head. #T1#
Muller misses with a right hand
and Apolo counters with a nice uppercut.
Muller throws a hook but Apolo blocks it.
Apolo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jab, jab by Muller - just one landing.
Apolo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Muller.
Muller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Apolo.
A big left from Muller misses.
Apolo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Muller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Apolo doesn't seem phased though.
Apolo slips a jab from Muller.
Muller's coach down at Combat Wombat Burrow was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Muller's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Apolo throws a sloppy body shot
and Muller counters with a nice body shot.
Apolo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Muller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Muller misses with a hook. Apolo ducked under it nicely.
Some wild striking there from Muller.
Muller turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muller throws an off balance right hand
enabling Apolo to counter with a crisp jab.
Apolo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Muller buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Apolo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Apolo misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
A slow jab from Muller misses its intended target.
Muller throws out a loose jab but Apolo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Apolo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Muller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A head kick by Muller misses
and Apolo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Muller is rocked!
Muller throws a combination that misses
and Apolo counters with a big left hand that crumples Muller! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimo Apolo! |
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Event:
HFC 50:Maan vs Mferi
Date: May 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Muller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Muller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Muller wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Myanus gets a clinch.
Muller gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Myanus.
Muller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Myanus is looking for a takedown.
Jurgen Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Myanus.
Myanus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muller's efforts to push away.
Myanus tries to pull guard but Muller holds him up against the cage and eventually Myanus drops back down to his feet.
Muller is trying to break free.#BC#
Muller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Myanus's head.
Muller thuds a left hand into Myanus's body.
Myanus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Muller slaps away a takedown attempt from Myanus, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Muller takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Muller looks to land a right hand but Myanus moved out of range.
Muller lands with a right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Myanus 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Muller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Myanus fails with a takedown attempt.
Myanus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muller.
Nice sprawl there from Muller as Myanus shoots in.
Myanus fails with the takedown
and Myanus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good standup being displayed there by Muller as he connects with a hook.
Myanus changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Muller tries to avoid it but Myanus manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Muller to the ground. Muller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Muller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Myanus's hands.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Myanus.
Myanus misses with a hook.
Horrible takedown attempt by Myanus or perhaps it was just good defense by Muller, which made it look bad.
Jurgen Muller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Muller throws a hook to the side of Myanus's head but Myanus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Muller slaps away a takedown attempt from Myanus, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Muller with the inside leg kick.
Muller scores with the left hand. Myanus knows he should have avoided that one.
Myanus is looking to clinch but Muller is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Muller misses the target.
Muller is looking to slow Myanus down with leg kicks.
Myanus walks into a jab.
A left lands for Muller.
Muller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Myanus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Muller circles away quickly and effectively.#T3#
Muller throws a nice inside leg kick.
Myanus tries to clinch there but Muller circles away.
Myanus looks for a takedown but Muller sprawls well.
Muller throwing a counter right hand but Myanus manages to avoid it.
Myanus has a takedown stuffed.#TD2#
Myanus drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Muller has momentary wrist control but Myanus slips an elbow through the middle.
Myanus is stalling in the full guard.
Myanus won't allow Muller to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Myanus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Myanus controls from within his opponent's guard.
Myanus throwing strikes from guard but Muller blocks nicely.
Muller has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2#
Myanus drops back, looking for a kneebar! Muller looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Muller looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Muller! #REVR#
Muller trying to control the action but Myanus is working from the bottom.
Myanus is looking for a sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jurgen Muller dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Muller uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Myanus has time to react.
Muller throws a jab but it's blocked by Myanus. #CL2#
Myanus moves into range and clinches up with Muller.
Myanus looking for a takedown.
Muller gets underhooks to prevent Myanus's takedown attempt.
Muller gets underhooks to prevent Myanus's takedown attempt.
Jurgen Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Myanus.#BC#
Muller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Muller scores with a sloppy right hand. Myanus should have avoided that one.
Muller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Muller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Muller scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Muller. No joy for Myanus on that attempt.
As Myanus backs away, Muller returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Myanus misses with a takedown
and Muller counters with a leg kick.
Muller swinging wildly here.
#T1#
A telegraphed right hand from Muller misses the target.
Myanus changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Myanus is trying hard to land a takedown here. Muller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Muller lands with a hook. Myanus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Myanus tries for a takedown but Muller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Muller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Myanus can do to turn this around?
Muller stuffs the takedown attempt from Myanus. Myanus gets slowly back to his feet.
A lazy left from Muller finds it's target.
Muller tests Myanus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Myanus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC#Myanus is rocked!
Myanus shoots in looking for a takedown. Muller tries to sprawl out of it but Myanus keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Muller manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Muller seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Muller thumps Myanus with a low kick.#T2#
Muller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myanus.
Myanus fails with the takedown
and Muller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Myanus fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#KD#
Muller feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Myanus sprawling to the canvas! Myanus rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Muller finish him?!
Myanus is still on wobbly legs! Can Muller finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muller cracks Myanus with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Myanus tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Muller pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Myanus is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jurgen Muller!
Jurgen Muller thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
HFC 45:Handerson vs Maan 2
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Blake.
Blake scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Blake throws a jab but it's blocked by Muller.
Muller looks to throw the jab but Blake is out of range.
Blake looks to land a left hand but Muller moved out of range nicely.
Danny Blake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller throws a big shot that misses.
Blake looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Blake throws a leg kick
and Muller counters with a straight right hand.
Muller's coach down at Combat Wombat Burrow was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Muller's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
No joy there for Blake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Muller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Blake tries to clinch up
and Muller counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blake throws a leg kick that misses.
A jab from Muller misses.
Blake will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blake, as that shot connected.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Blake - that will leave a mark!
#T1#
Blake uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muller.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blake.
Blake pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blake throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Blake finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#CL#
Blake clinches up with Muller and pushes him back against the cage.
Muller is trying to push Blake away but Blake has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short left from Muller.
Muller misses with a punch on the inside.
Blake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Muller avoids it.
Nice elbow from Blake.
A short right from Muller on the inside.
Blake misses with an elbow over the top.
Muller lands a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Muller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blake wants to clinch up but Muller keeps it at a distance.
Muller throws out a counter right but Blake avoids it with no problem.#T2#
Blake looks to land a body kick but Muller moved away.
Blake tries to clinch up but Muller circles away and keeps his distance.
Despite the aggression on Muller's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muller misses with a looping left.
A decent looking cross lands there for Blake.
A nice inside leg kick there by Blake. That's going to slow Muller down.
Muller misses the jab.
Blake throws a head kick but Muller moves out of range.
Blake lands a really nice looking cross but Muller seems unphased.
Blake scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Muller misses with a looping right.
Muller cracks Blake with a good jab.
Blake slips a jab from Muller.
Blake takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T3#
Good leg kick by Blake.
Muller misses with a hook.
Blake throws a head kick that misses.
A good leg kick by Blake.
Muller misses with a shot to the body
and Blake counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muller misses with a hook. Blake ducked under it nicely.
Muller misses the shot to the body.
Muller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blake.
A swing and a miss from Muller.
Muller misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Blake.
A head kick misses from Blake.
Blake scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Muller doesn't seem bothered though.
Blake takes a swing at Muller's ribcage but misses. #T4#
A decent looking cross lands there for Muller.
Muller lunges at Blake with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Blake's hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blake connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Blake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blake misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Muller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Blake throws a chopping leg kick but Muller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Muller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blake misses with a hook. Muller ducked under it nicely.
Muller feints and then cracks Blake's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blake down. #CL#
Blake moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Muller.
Muller dodges an elbow strike from Blake.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blake.
Blake is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Muller is keeping busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Danny Blake will probably get the nod.
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#
Blake misses with a head kick.
Blake thows a body kick. Muller tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Blake walks into a stiff left hand from Muller.
Muller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Blake keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muller.
Muller avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Muller swings widly with a right hand
and Blake counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blake misses with a right hand
and Muller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blake throws a body shot but no joy.
Danny Blake is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller throws a leg kick that misses.
Muller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blake looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A punch combination from Blake misses.
Muller misses with a straight left.
Blake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muller was well out of range. Poor timing from Blake.#T1#
Blake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muller was well out of range. Poor timing from Blake.
Muller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blake swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Blake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blake misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Muller misses with an uppercut
#CL#
and Blake moves into the clinch.
Blake is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Muller is defending well for now.
Muller takes an elbow to the temple.
Still in the clinch, Muller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Muller blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Blake.
Blake trying to land knees to the body.
Muller misses with the head strike.
Muller blocking some punches.
Blake blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Muller utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T2#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Muller as Blake tries to tie him up.
Blake misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muller gets through Blake's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blake keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Muller's efforts to push away.
Muller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Muller manages to break the clinch.
Blake throws a looping overhand right but Muller ducks down to avoid it.
Muller avoids the body shot from Blake.
Muller doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Muller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Muller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blake.
Blake misses with a few strikes there.
Blake doesn't manage to clinch there - Muller circles away.
Muller scores with a sloppy right hand. Blake should have avoided that one. #T3#
Blake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Muller throws out a counter right but Blake avoids it with no problem.
Blake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blake is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Muller.
Muller avoids the body shot from Blake.
Blake has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Blake fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muller jabs Blake right on the nose. Blake blinks but takes it well.
Blake scores with a head kick.
Blake on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Muller throws a leg kick but Blake moved away.
Blake swings away with a body shot that misses
and Muller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blake is looking to clinch but Muller is avoiding it.
Muller misses with a few strikes there.
Blake throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Muller counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Blake. That snapped Muller's head back.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muller manages to avoid it.
Muller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blake misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Muller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blake manages to avoid it.
Blake swings widly with a right hand
and Blake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blake lands a nice shot that snaps Muller's head back.
#CL#
Blake clinches.
Blake pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blake.
A short left from Blake.
Blake has Muller pressed against the cage, preventing Muller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blake working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Muller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jurgen Muller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Nice cross by Muller.
Blake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Muller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blake throws a sloppy head kick and Muller moves out of range easily.
Muller takes a jab right on the kisser.
A swing and a miss from Muller.
Blake throws a looping overhand right but Muller ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Muller misses.
Muller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Muller connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blake. Muller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Muller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blake.
A solid body kick from Blake.
Blake changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Muller throws a hook to the side of Blake's head but Blake sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blake tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Muller manages to circle out of the way.
Blake throws a right hand that Muller ducks under and follows up with a left that Muller also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Muller misses the target.
Blake tries to clinch up.
Muller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Muller.
Blake throws a lazy right hand but Muller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Muller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Muller.
Muller misses with a hook to the body
#CL#
and Blake moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Muller.
Muller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blake tries a knee to the head but Muller blocks it.
Muller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blakes head. #T2#
Muller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Muller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blake looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Blake moves away from the strike by Muller.
Muller with the inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blake's head backwards.
Muller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blake seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Muller scores with a jab. Blake acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Blake fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Muller is out of range.
Muller misses with a hook. Blake ducked under it nicely.
Muller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Muller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Muller throws a predictable looking body shot
and Blake counters with an outside leg kick.
#T3#
Blake tries to clinch but Muller moves out of range.
Muller scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Blake darts in trying to clinch
and Muller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blake dips to his left and cracks Muller with an uppercut!
Blake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blake throws a body shot but no joy.
Blake backing away here, and Muller unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Muller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blake misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Muller! But no joy.
Muller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Muller avoids the body shot from Blake.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Muller! But no joy.
Muller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Blake counter with a right hand.
Blake looks to score with a jab to the body but Muller is just out of range.
Blake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Muller misses with a hook to the body
#CL#
and Blake counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Blake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blake misses with a short punch on the inside.
Muller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blake misses with an elbow strike.
Muller has a couple of punches blocked by Blake.
Muller takes a knee right on the jaw!
Blake tries to land knees in the clinch but Muller avoids the damage to the body.
Blake misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Muller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Muller blocks a jab.
Muller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jurgen Muller.
I think Muller 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jurgen Muller!
A very excited looking Jurgen Muller made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
WFC 31: Brunson v Gomi
Date: Mar 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Thornton ducks right into an uppercut from Muller.
Thornton throws a hook but Muller avoids it easily.
Muller looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#CL2#
Thornton pushes Muller up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Muller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thornton misses with a punch on the inside.
Thornton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Muller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thornton.
A head punch on the inside from Thornton fails to land.
Muller swings wildly with an uppercut but Thornton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thorntons head.
A right handed body shot lands from Thornton.
Nice body punch from Thornton - that landed with a thud.
Thornton can't find room to land a body shot as Muller controls the action.
Thornton misses with a body punch.
Muller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thornton blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Thornton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muller has a couple of punches blocked by Thornton.
Thornton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muller has a couple of punches blocked by Thornton.
Muller throws a head punch that misses.
Thornton misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1#
Thornton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Muller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thornton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thornton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Muller backwards.
Thornton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Muller landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Muller lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Muller.
Muller prevents Thornton from breaking the clinch.
Muller landing knees to the body.
Thornton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thornton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thornton scores with a shoulder strike.
Thornton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Muller misses with some punches.
Muller gets through Thornton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Muller blocks an uppercut.
Muller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thornton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thornton managing to block the knees to the body from Muller.
#T2#
Thornton has a couple of punches blocked by Muller.
Thornton misses with a body punch.
Thornton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Muller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Muller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thornton backwards.
Thornton lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Muller on the inside.
Thornton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Muller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC2#
Thornton breaks from the clinch.
We've been told by Muller's head coaches at Combat Wombat Burrow that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Thornton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thornton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thornton misses with a body shot.
Muller misses with a low kick.
Thornton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thornton darts in trying to clinch
enabling Muller to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Muller misses with a low kick.
Thornton misses with the combination.
Muller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thornton.
A nice leg kick lands there from Muller.
Thornton throws a right hand that Muller ducks under and follows up with a left that Muller also avoids with ease.
Muller tries to bum rush Thornton with a series of wild strikes but Thornton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL#
Muller drives through and clinches with Thornton against the cage.
Muller lands with a light punch inside.
Muller trying to land knees to the body.
Thornton avoiding damage as Muller throws knees to the body.
Muller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thornton backwards.
Thornton managing to block the knees to the body from Muller.
Thornton presses Muller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Thornton throws a punch but it's blocked by Muller.
Thornton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thornton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T4#
Muller misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thornton tries a body shot but Muller blocks it.
Muller blocks a body shot from Thornton.
Thornton working aggressively here.
Muller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thornton backwards.
Nice body punch from Thornton.
Thornton swings wildly with an uppercut but Muller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thornton digs a right hand into Muller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Muller's gas tank.
Thornton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Muller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thornton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thornton blocking some punches.
Muller has a couple of punches blocked by Thornton.
Thornton working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thornton throws a head punch that misses.
Thornton has a couple of punches blocked by Muller.
Thornton blocking some punches.
Thornton has a couple of punches blocked by Muller.
Muller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jurgen Muller 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#
Muller throws a one two combo.
Thornton misses with a wild combination.
Muller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jurgen Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thornton's sensitive parts.
Muller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Thornton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice shot lands for Muller.
Muller looks to land a body kick but Thornton moved away.
Thornton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Thornton tries to keep at a distance but Muller has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Muller fails to land.
Muller throws a punch but it's blocked by Thornton.
Thornton avoiding damage as Muller throws knees to the body.
Muller swings wildly with an uppercut but Thornton uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thornton.
Muller lands with a right to the head.
Muller misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Muller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Thornton is working Muller over against the cage.
Thornton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Thornton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jurgen Muller is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Muller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thornton, pushing him back against the cage.
Muller blocking some punches.
Muller lands a left hand.
Thornton blocking some punches.
Thornton misses with a punch to the body.
Thornton blocking some punches.
Thornton misses with some punches.
Thornton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Muller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thornton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Muller blocks an uppercut.
Muller working aggressively here.
Thornton pushes Muller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Muller.
Muller lands a good knee to the midsection. Thornton won't want to take too many of those.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muller misses with some punches.
Muller lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Thornton fails to land.
Thornton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thornton wants to get back to striking at distance but Muller won't allow it.
Thornton takes a shot to the head.
Thornton is leaning against Muller and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right from Muller on the inside.
Thornton blocks an uppercut.
Thornton struggles to land a body shot inside as Muller controls his hands.
Thornton misses with the head strike.
Muller trying to land knees to the body.
Thornton presses Muller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Thornton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sloppy strikes from Muller. Those never looked like landing.
Thornton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Muller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muller misses with a wild body shot.
Muller displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T3#
Muller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thornton scores with a nice head shot.#ROC2#Muller is rocked!
Muller throws a right and a left that Thornton avoids nicely.
Oh Muller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thornton checks a leg kick.
Thornton tries to counter by closing the distance.
Thornton goes for a small jab and connects. Now Thornton goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Muller stumbles back but Thornton runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Muller to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Muller will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rob Thornton! |
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Event:
WFC 26: Johnson vs Muller
Date: Feb 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Muller misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Muller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Johnson misses with a hook.
Muller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Muller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Johnson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
No joy there for Muller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A shot to the liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Muller misses with a body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Muller!
Muller misses with a head kick.
Johnson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Muller throws a body shot but no joy.
Muller throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Muller throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Johnson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Muller lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Muller.
Muller slips under a jab.
Johnson throws the left hand but Muller avoids the punch easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Muller checks a leg kick.
Muller takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johnson slips under a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Muller.
Johnson fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muller moves away.
Muller is looking to clinch.
Johnson works Muller's body with a nice hook.
Muller wants to land a leg kick but Johnson is out of range. #CL2#
Muller has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Muller.
A knee to the head by Muller.
#CUT2#It looks like Marcus Johnson has been cut.
Muller lands a nice uppercut.#T2##BC#
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Muller's shoulder, as Muller tries to avoid the shot.
Nice shot lands for Muller.
Jurgen Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Muller just misses with a punch to the body.
Muller tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Muller misses with a wild combination.
Muller throws a head kick that misses
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Muller's head backwards.
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Muller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Muller misses with a left hand
and Johnson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Muller's coach down at Combat Wombat Burrow was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Muller's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Muller throws a head kick that misses.
Muller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
Muller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muller is looking for the big counter here.
A punch combination from Muller misses. #T3#
Muller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Muller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Muller missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson throws a body punch but Muller moves out of range.
Muller ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Muller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Muller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Muller misses with a looping left.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnson slips a jab from Muller.
Muller scores with a nice right hand.
Johnson scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick by Muller misses
and Johnson counters with a left to the body.
Johnson throws out a loose jab but Muller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson lands with a nice combination. Muller backs away looking to recover.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Johnson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Muller ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Muller throws a nice inside leg kick.
Muller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
Nice straight punches there by Muller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Muller.
Muller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muller connects with the punch.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Muller.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson throws the left hand but Muller avoids the punch easily.
Muller misses with a looping right.
Muller checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Muller.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jurgen Muller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Johnson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Muller was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Muller is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Muller throws a sloppy head kick
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Muller.
Muller throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Muller.
A little feinted left hand from Johnson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Muller tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Johnson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Muller swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson counters with a nice body shot.
Muller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Muller misses with a right hand
and Muller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#Muller is rocked!
Johnson throws an overhand right that drops Muller like a sack of potatoes! Johnson dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Johnson!
Marcus Johnson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
WFC 21: Brunson vs Smith
Date: Dec 31, 2022 |
#R1#
Brunson walks into a stiff left hand from Muller.
Brunson walks into a left hand.
Muller lands a glancing blow to the side of Brunson's head.
We've been told by Muller's head coaches at Combat Wombat Burrow that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Muller scores with the left hand. Brunson knows he should have avoided that one.
Muller lands the left hand.
Brunson misses with a right hand
and Muller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brunson is looking to score with low kicks.
Muller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Brunson. Brunson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Muller with a nice cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muller clobbers Brunson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Muller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brunson looks winded!
Brunson misses with an uppercut.
Brunson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#Brunson is rocked!
Donk. Brunson catches Muller right on the button with a cross.
Brunson is still on wobbly legs! Can Muller finish him?
Muller lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Brunson tries to score with a low kick but Muller moves his leg out of the way.
Muller staying out of range there.
Muller throwing a counter right hand but Brunson manages to avoid it.
Brunson seems to have recovered his senses.
Muller dips to his left and cracks Brunson with an uppercut!
Brunson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Muller drops Brunson with a huge uppercut! Brunson drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Muller is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jurgen Muller!
Jurgen Muller thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
WFC 15: Dias vs Rogers
Date: Nov 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Muller lands a jab to the nose.#CUT2#It looks like Antonio Williston has been cut.
Muller lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Williston walks into a left hand.
Williston takes one on the button.
Muller is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Muller's jab looks to have found its range, popping Williston under the eye.
Jurgen Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williston throws a hook but Muller blocks it.
Williston misses with a low kick as Muller jumps back.
Muller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#ROC2#Williston is rocked!
Williston misses with a few strikes there.
Oh Williston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williston scores with a jab. Muller acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BAM! Muller delivers a spinning backfist that drops Williston like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Jurgen Muller!
An out of breath Jurgen Muller thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Bummed Out
Date: Aug 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Muller shoots in but Moreau avoids the takedown attempt easily.#CL#
Muller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moreau jumps guard but Muller stands there with Moreau around his waist. Moreau gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Muller lands an elbow just above Moreau 's eye. #TD2#
Moreau has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Muller uses from the top position.
Moreau bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Muller's guard. #REVB#
Moreau won't allow Muller to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moreau showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Muller is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Moreau is fighting to break Muller's control of his arms but Muller is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Moreau is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Moreau drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Moreau seems to have locked his on tight now - Muller screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Moreau, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Pierre Moreau! |
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