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Event:
HRL80
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Muller.
Man looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Muller throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Man counters with a nice double leg into side control. Muller won't be happy with that.
Muller bucks up and tries to throw Man off but instead Man has got his back!#SUB#
Man has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Muller is defending well but eventually Man manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Muller has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Stan Man!
After winning the bout, Stan Man thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
HRL69
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones tries to counter by clinching up but Muller breaks away and moves out of range.
Muller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Muller is looking for the big counter here.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
As Muller tries to get set, Jones tries to push him back and clinch up but Muller manages to avoid the attempt.
Muller throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Vix Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Muller avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
#TD#
Jones pulls guard effortlessly.
Muller trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jones's guard.#SUB#
Jones 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! Muller rolls with it to try and escape but Jones cranks on the arm and Muller is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Caleb Jones! |
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Event:
HRL64
Date: Feb 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Muller throws a series of punches but Natta moves out of range.
Muller misses with a wild combination.
Natta dodges the punch combination from Muller.
Natta throws a lazy right hand but Muller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Natta looks to score with a jab to the body but Muller is just out of range.
Natta throws out a loose jab but Muller uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Natta instigates a clinch.
Natta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Muller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Natta takes a swing at Muller's ribcage but misses.
Natta definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Natta closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Natta drags the fight down to the ground.
Natta controlling Muller's posture.
Muller has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Natta is proving hard to escape from.
Natta managing to control the position. #SUB#
Muller wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Natta's closed guard. He's half up but Natta has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Natta pivots and extends the arm, Muller falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Natta! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marco Natta!
A victorious Marco Natta thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
HRL62
Date: Feb 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Muller misses with a series of wild punches.
Mercer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Muller but Muller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mercer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Muller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mercer somewhat.
Some wild striking there from Muller.
Mercer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mercer dives in for a single leg takedown but Muller sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Vix Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kadyn Mercer.
Muller throws a nice looking combination but Mercer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mercer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Muller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mercer.
Mercer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Muller.
Muller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Muller throws a series of punches but Mercer moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mercer.#T1#
Mercer fails with a takedown attempt.
Mercer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Muller as he avoids it easily.
Mercer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Muller.#CUT#It looks like Kadyn Mercer has been cut.
Muller misses with a wild combination.
Mercer tries for a takedown but Muller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mercer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Mercer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Muller tries to avoid it but Mercer 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 throws a right and a left that Mercer avoids nicely.
Mercer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Muller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Muller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muller is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Mercer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mercer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Muller swivels and escapes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mercer.#T2#
Muller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Muller misses with the combination.
Muller sets himself, and Mercer steps forward looking for the clinch! Muller avoids it this time.
Muller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Muller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mercer.
Mercer goes for a double leg but Muller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Muller continues to drive forward.
Muller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mercer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Muller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Muller throws a right hand that Mercer ducks under and follows up with a left that Mercer also avoids with ease.
No luck for Mercer with that takedown attempt.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mercer has a takedown stuffed.#T3#
Mercer shoots for a double leg takedown but Muller sprawls well. He's pushed Mercer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Muller appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mercer shoots in but Muller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A combination from Muller does no damage.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Mercer fails to land the takedown.
Muller throws a right and a left that Mercer avoids nicely.
Muller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mercer fails with the takedown.
Muller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Muller does no damage.
Vix Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mercer goes for a double leg but Muller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Muller continues to drive forward.
Mercer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T4#
Mercer darts in looking for a takedown but Muller gets double underhooks and turns Mercer into the cage.
Mercer misses with a takedown attempt - Muller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Muller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mercer dives in and grabs Muller's left leg, looking for a takedown. Muller pushes down on Mercer's head and hops out.
Muller throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice takedown defense from Muller. No joy for Mercer on that attempt.
Muller misses with the combination.
Muller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mercer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Muller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mercer shoots in for a takedown but Muller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mercer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Muller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mercer somewhat.
Mercer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Mercer tries to counter with a clinch but Muller shakes him off and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vix Muller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kadyn Mercer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Muller misses with a few strikes there.
Muller throws a right hand that Mercer ducks under and follows up with a left that Mercer also avoids with ease.
Muller tries to bum rush Mercer with a series of wild strikes but Mercer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Muller fails to land with a series of punches.
Mercer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Muller is fending him off so far but Mercer persists. Nope, Muller circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice takedown defense from Muller. No joy for Mercer on that attempt.
Muller throws a series of punches but Mercer avoids them all with ease.
Mercer shoots in looking for a takedown. Muller tries to sprawl out of it but Mercer 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.
Vix Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kadyn Mercer.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Vix Muller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mercer is defended easily by Muller.
Mercer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Muller as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Muller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mercer. #T1#
Muller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Muller wants it to stay on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mercer.
Muller throws a right and a left that Mercer avoids nicely.
Mercer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Vix Muller is winning the standup battle so far.
Muller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mercer tries to counter with a clinch but Muller shakes him off and moves away.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Mercer wants to counter the offense by Muller and move into the clinch position.
Mercer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Muller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No joy there for Muller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mercer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Muller throws a series of punches but Mercer moves out of range.
Mercer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Muller circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mercer.#T2#
Mercer fails to land the takedown.
Mercer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Muller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mercer.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Mercer tries to counter with a clinch but Muller shakes him off and moves away.
Muller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercer goes for a double leg but Muller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Muller continues to drive forward.
Mercer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Muller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mercer wants to counter with a clinch but Muller pushes him away.
Muller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mercer.
Muller misses with a double jab.
Muller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T3#
Muller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Muller wants it to stay on the feet.
Mercer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vix Muller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Muller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mercer closes the distance and clinches up with Muller, looking for a takedown. Mercer pushes Muller against the cage but Muller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mercer tries for a takedown but Muller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Muller misses with a wild combination.
Mercer shoots for a takedown but Muller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Muller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mercer dives in and grabs Muller's left leg, looking for a takedown. Muller pushes down on Mercer's head and hops out.
Muller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mercer.
Muller is looking for a counter combo.#T4#
Muller misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Muller sets himself, and Mercer steps forward looking for the clinch! Muller avoids it this time.
Muller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mercer 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 Mercer off to one side.
Muller throws a series of punches but Mercer avoids them all with ease.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Mercer might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Muller has got the better of the exchanges.
Mercer tries for a takedown but Muller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muller throws a series of punches but Mercer avoids them all with ease.
Muller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mercer can do to turn this around?
Mercer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Muller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mercer somewhat.
Muller throws a right hand that Mercer ducks under and follows up with a left that Mercer also avoids with ease.
Mercer fails with the takedown.
Mercer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vix Muller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kadyn Mercer's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Mercer shoots in for a takedown but Muller shows good takedown defense.
Mercer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Muller circles away.
Muller lands a jab-cross combination.
Muller misses with a wild combination.
Muller misses with a double jab.
Mercer tries to counter with a clinch but Muller shakes him off and moves away.
Muller tries to bum rush Mercer with a series of wild strikes but Mercer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mercer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Vix Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kadyn Mercer.
Mercer shoots in for a takedown but Muller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Muller scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Horrible takedown attempt by Mercer or perhaps it was just good defense by Muller, which made it look bad.
Muller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mercer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mercer shoots in for a takedown but Muller shows good takedown defense.
Mercer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Muller misses with a wild combination.
Mercer misses with a takedown attempt - Muller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Muller misses with a wild combination.
Mercer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Muller is fending him off so far but Mercer persists. Nope, Muller circles away and we're back to standing.
Muller looks to land a combination but Mercer avoids it well.
Mercer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Muller avoids it really well and circles away.
Muller throws a series of punches but Mercer moves out of range.
Mercer looks for a takedown but Muller sprawls well.
Mercer is trying desperately to land a takedown but Muller is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Mercer.
Mercer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2#
Horrible takedown attempt by Mercer or perhaps it was just good defense by Muller, which made it look bad.
Mercer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Mercer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Nice sprawl there from Muller as Mercer shoots in.
Muller looks to land a combination but Mercer avoids it well.
Muller stuffs the takedown.
Muller fails to land with a series of punches.
Mercer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Muller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mercer somewhat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller stuffs the takedown attempt from Mercer. Mercer gets slowly back to his feet.
Mercer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Muller is looking for a counter combo.#T3#
Muller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muller stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Muller wants it to stay on the feet.
Muller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mercer shoots in for a double leg but Muller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Muller goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Mercer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Muller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mercer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Muller tries to avoid it but Mercer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Muller to the ground. Muller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mercer fails to land the takedown.
Mercer tries for a takedown but Muller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Muller misses with a series of wild punches.
Muller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mercer. #T4#
Mercer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Muller is fending him off so far but Mercer persists. Nope, Muller circles away and we're back to standing.
Mercer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Muller as he jumps to the side.
Muller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mercer closes the distance and clinches up with Muller, looking for a takedown. Mercer pushes Muller against the cage but Muller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Muller misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Mercer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mercer is trying to pull guard but Muller has him pressed against the cage.
Mercer jumps guard but Muller stands there with Mercer around his waist. Mercer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Muller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Muller scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mercer shoots in but Muller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kadyn Mercer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mercer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Muller.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vix Muller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Muller, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:24
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:24
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vix Muller! |
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Event:
HRL55
Date: Jan 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Muller.
Rozales half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Rozales has managed to clinch.
Rozales swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Muller working hard to break the clinch.
Muller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rozales has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Rozales works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Muller has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Rozales is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Muller wants to break free but Rozales has control.
Muller tries to break free but Rozales pushes him back against the cage.
Rozales has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Muller after a bit of a struggle.
Rozales drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rozales drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neho Rozales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rozales throws a punch but it's blocked by Muller. #BC2#
Muller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Muller. Those never looked like landing.
Muller throws a right hand that Rozales ducks under and follows up with a left that Rozales also avoids with ease.
A nice combination there by Muller.
#T1##KD2#
Muller lands a left and a right that send Rozales crashing to the mat, dazed. Muller thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Neho Rozales has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Muller. Those never looked like landing. #TD#
Rozales decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muller looks like he's trying to stand up.
Rozales is looking to take a break and control but Muller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rozales looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rozales is taking a breather. Muller says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Muller wants to get back to his feet.
Rozales landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rozales is nestled in close to Muller, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rozales not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muller pushes Rozales off looking to stand but Rozales dives back in and keeps control.
#T2##ES2#
Muller has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Rozales is on him like a limpet, forcing Muller back against the cage.
Rozales misses with some punches.
We've been hearing reports that Rozales has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Muller is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Rozales turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Rozales manages to end up in side control.
Muller takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Rozales wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muller keeps working.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rozales lands a nice forearm strike.
Rozales works to advance to full mount. Muller defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Muller is trying to stand up.
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.
Rozales tries to control but Muller wriggling away.
You get the feeling that Muller really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Rozales controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Rozales can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Muller is looking to escape.
Muller is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Rozales looking to finish Muller with some ground and pound. This is bad for Muller!
Rozales wants to control the pace but Muller is squirming around nicely.
Muller is trying to stand.
Rozales lands with some strikes.
Rozales putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Muller is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Rozales controlling his opponent.
Muller is trying to stand.
Rozales controlling his opponent. #T4#
Muller is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Rozales landing punches.
Rozales dominating with strikes here.
Rozales sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rozales lands a heavy elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rozales tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Muller is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Rozales connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#SUB#
Rozales with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muller's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Rozales controlling from the full mount.
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 Neho Rozales will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Neho Rozales's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Muller enables Rozales to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Muller manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rozales has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Muller is looking to stand back up but Rozales counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Muller. #ES2#
Muller kicks off Rozales and gets to his feet.
Vix Muller seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Muller enables Rozales to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Muller manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Muller keeping moving, preventing Rozales from controlling successfully.
Muller wants to get back to his feet but Rozales is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rozales's corner is telling him to maintain position.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Muller manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muller is trying to break the clinch but Rozales has him pressed against the cage.
Muller prevents a takedown attempt there.
Muller is trying to force a seperation but Rozales has the dominant position.
Muller is looking to break free of the clinch but Rozales has double underhooks.
Rozales drops down looking for an ankle pick but Muller pulls his leg out and moves away.
Muller has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Rozales 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 Rozales off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neho Rozales. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rozales takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T1#
A combination from Muller does no damage.
Rozales appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rozales tries to clinch but Muller moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Muller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A left and a right from Muller both land. Nice combination.
Rozales slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Rozales tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Muller defends well and Rozales ends up having to push Muller into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Muller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rozales tries for a takedown but Muller manages to get underhooks.
Muller wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muller wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rozales prevents Muller from breaking the clinch.
Rozales is working for takedown but Muller is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rozales is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Muller gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Muller wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Muller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Muller has had enough of the clinch but Rozales keeps him there for the moment.
Rozales misses with a punch on the inside.
#T2#
Muller is pressed up against the cage. Rozales has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Muller down to the mat. Muller avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Muller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rozales backs up against the cage.
Muller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rozales eats them both and turns towards Muller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC2#Rozales is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Muller lands with a right and another and another! Rozales is in big trouble! Muller lands again and this time it's lights out for Rozales! A quality knockout there for Muller.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vix Muller! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Muller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Balland counters with a stiff right hand.
Muller looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Muller throws a combination that misses
and Balland counters with a straight right hand.
Muller throws a combination that misses
enabling Balland to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Balland closes the distance and clinches.
Balland misses with a knee to the head.
Balland throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Balland lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Balland creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Balland using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Muller has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Balland makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Muller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balland lands a right hand that snaps the head of Muller backwards.
A short left from Balland.
Still in the clinch, Balland scores with a nice short uppercut.
Balland softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Balland lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Balland lands a left hand that snaps the head of Muller backwards. #ROC#Muller is rocked!
Balland cracks Muller with a nice body shot.
Muller is still on wobbly legs! Can Balland finish him?
Balland unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A shot in the inside from Balland.
Balland scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Balland.
Balland softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Balland lands a right hand that snaps the head of Muller backwards.
Balland digs a right hand into Muller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Muller's gas tank. #T1#
Balland lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Muller to his knees! Balland keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luc Balland! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Muller misses with a series of wild punches.
Muller misses with a combination
and Balland counters with a right hand to the body. #CL2#
Balland clinches up with Muller and pushes him back against the cage.
Balland lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Muller backwards.
Balland scores with a nice hook to the head.
Muller wants to get back to striking at distance but Balland won't allow it.
Muller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Balland gets through Muller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Muller is trying to break free.
Balland connects with a nasty looking knee right to Muller's face.
#ROC2#Muller is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Vix Muller has been cut.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Balland scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Muller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Balland scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Balland looking to throw knees to the head but Muller is blocking nicely.
Balland lands an uppercut.
Balland creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Muller with a big uppercut! Muller tries to clinch up but Balland pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Muller to the mat! Muller covers up and Balland unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Luc Balland! |
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Event:
MMAH 75
Date: Sep 18, 2023 |
#R1#
Muller throws a series of punches but Scott avoids them all with ease.
Muller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scott.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Muller misses with the combination.
#TD2#
Muller tries to sprawl but Scott drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Scott seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Muller is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Great Scott!
Great Scott 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: Sep 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Mmm slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
#CL#
Muller drives through and clinches with Mmm against the cage.
#BC#
Muller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mmm circles away quickly and effectively.
Mmm counters with a body kick.
Vix Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Muller gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Muller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Muller trying to land knees to the body.
Muller is trying to break the clinch but Mmm has him pressed against the cage.
Mmm blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Muller manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Muller clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mmm wants to take the fight to the mat but Muller manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Mmm breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Muller misses with a series of wild punches.
Mmm replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Muller blocks it well.#CL#
Muller has closed the distance and engaged Mmm in a clinch.
#T1#
Muller tries to break free but Mmm pushes him back against the cage.
Muller tries to land knees in the clinch but Mmm avoids the damage to the body.
Mmm wants a takedown.
Mmm is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vix Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mmm Mmm.
Mmm tries to score a body lock takedown but Muller shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC#
Muller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Muller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Muller slaps away a takedown attempt from Mmm, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Muller wants to clinch up but Mmm keeps it at a distance.
Mmm feints the counter takedown.
Muller lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vix Muller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Muller tries to clinch up but Mmm circles away and keeps his distance.
Mmm shoots in and drives through. Muller sprawls well.
Muller goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL#
Muller clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muller misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Muller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Muller tries to bum rush Mmm with a series of wild strikes but Mmm uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mmm steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Mmm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Muller fails to land with a series of punches.
Mmm is trying to counter with his kicks.#TD2#
Mmm shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mmm was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muller tries to escape but Mmm is in control.
Mmm is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Muller will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T3#
Muller wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Mmm trying to control the position but Muller is working away.
Mmm controlling the position from side mount.
Muller tries to escape but Mmm is in control. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mmm controls the position from side control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Muller throws a nice looking combination but Mmm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mmm tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Muller moves into the clinch successfully.
Muller is trying to break the clinch but Mmm has him pressed against the cage.
Mmm is trying to drag Muller to the mat but Muller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Muller can't find room to land a body shot as Mmm controls the action.
Mmm has Muller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Muller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Muller scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mmm.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vix Muller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Mmm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Muller lands with a nice combination. Mmm backs away looking to recover.
Mmm circles away from the clinch attempt#TD2#
and Mmm counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Muller on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Muller tries to get out of the position.
Muller wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mmm manages to pass to side control.
Muller is looking to escape.
Mmm trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller tries to kick Mmm off in order to stand up. Mmm Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Muller tries to escape but Mmm is in control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mmm is staying tight to Muller's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T1#
Mmm wants to control but Muller is keeping him busy.
Muller is trying to buck Mmm off.
Muller definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mmm trying to control the action but Muller is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Muller is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#CL#
Muller forces Mmm back against the cage and clinches.#TD2#
Mmm has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Muller is trying to keep an underhook but Mmm manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Muller is looking to get back to is feet but Mmm passes into side control.
Muller is trying to get back to his feet.
A lull in the action here as Mmm stalls from top position.
Muller is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Muller is not content to let Mmm control the position.
Muller is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mmm has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T3#
Mmm trying to control the action but Muller is working from the bottom.
Muller wants to get back to his feet.
Mmm trying to control the action but Muller is working from the bottom. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Muller is trying to escape the position but Mmm is controlling the position.
Muller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mmm can do to turn this around?
Muller wants to get back to his feet but Mmm drags him back down.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Muller wants to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Mmm's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mmm looks for a takedown but Muller sprawls well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mmm swats away the attempt to clinch by Muller.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mmm Mmm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3#
Muller throws a nice looking combination but Mmm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Muller wants to clinch.
Muller leaves Mmm with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Muller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mmm manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mmm replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Muller blocks it well.
Muller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mmm circles away quickly and effectively.
Mmm thinks about the counter body kick.
Mmm swats away the attempt to clinch by Muller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Mmm closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Muller's guard.
Mmm is standing up over Muller. Muller looks to escape but Mmm dives into side control.
#REVR#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mmm trying to control the action but Muller is working from the bottom. #T1#
Muller is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mmm has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Mmm looks up at the clock and then as Muller takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mmm smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Muller is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mmm asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Muller trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mmm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muller keeps working.
Muller is trying to get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Muller drives through and clinches with Mmm against the cage.
Mmm tries for a takedown but Muller manages to get underhooks.
Muller swings wildly with an uppercut but Mmm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Muller misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Muller breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Muller.
Mmm thinks about the counter body kick.
Mmm shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Muller sprawls well. Muller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mmm gets slowly back to his feet.
Vix Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mmm Mmm.
Mmm shoots for a takedown but Muller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Muller throws a big counter combination but Mmm scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Muller tries to clinch up
and Mmm counters with a body kick.
Muller misses with a combination
and Mmm counters with a nice kick to the body. #T4#
Muller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Muller misses with a series of wild punches.
Mmm throws a big counter head kick but Muller avoids it with no problem.
Mmm fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vix Muller is winning the standup battle so far.
Muller moves out of range of the body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Muller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mmm swats away the attempt to clinch by Muller.
Muller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mmm throws a big counter head kick but Muller avoids it with no problem.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vix Muller.
I think Muller 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Vix Muller! |
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Event:
RSE 6: Masters Of Combat
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Muller looks to land a combination but Nukem avoids it well.
Muller fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Nukem closes the distance and clinches.
Muller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Muller.
Muller has had enough of the clinch but Nukem keeps him there for the moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nukem.
Nukem lands a left hand that snaps the head of Muller backwards.
Muller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Nukem.
Nukem working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nukem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nukem lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nukem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nukem scores with a shot to the side of Muller's head.
Nukem lands a right hand.
Nukem stalling.
Muller definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nukem lands a right hand that snaps the head of Muller backwards.
Nukem lands an uppercut.
Nukem tries to throw a body punch but Muller avoids it by throwing Nukem back against the cage. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Nukem.
Nukem has a couple of punches blocked by Muller.
Nukem throws a punch but it's blocked by Muller.
Nukem lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nukem.
Muller can't break the clinch.
Muller blocks an uppercut.
Nukem lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.
Nukem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nukem misses with a body punch.
Muller is trying to push Nukem away but Nukem has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Muller blocks an uppercut.
Nukem lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nukem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nukem creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Nukem. #ROC2#Muller is rocked!#T2#
Nukem has a couple of punches blocked by Muller.
Nukem is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Muller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Muller is trying to force a seperation but Nukem has the dominant position.
Muller prevents a body shot from Nukem.
Muller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nukem lands a nice shot to the body.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Nukem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nukem lands a shoulder strike.
Oh Muller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Muller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nukem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Nukem fails to land.
Muller seems to have got his legs back now.
Muller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nukem working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nukem lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Muller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Muller blocks an uppercut.
Nukem working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nukem dips a shoulder and cracks Muller with a mighty uppercut! Muller falls back against the cage and Nukem unloads with a barrage of strikes! Muller is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Nukem screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duke Nukem! |
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Event:
RSE: Just Some Fights 1
Date: Jun 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Miura or perhaps it was just good defense by Muller, which made it look bad.
Muller looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Miura closes the distance and clinches up with Muller, looking for a takedown. Miura pushes Muller against the cage but Muller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Muller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miura closes this distance looking for a takedown but Muller circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tenshou Miura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Muller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Muller misses. #CL#
Miura has Muller up against the cage in a clinch.
Miura has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Muller avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Miura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Muller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miura circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miura shoots for a double leg takedown but Muller sprawls well. He's pushed Miura's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Muller looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Miura avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Muller does no damage. #TD#
Miura shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Muller scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Miura manages to mount him!
#T1#
Miura controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muller is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Miura throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Muller has his hands clasped together but Miura breaks the hold and Muller is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Miura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tenshou Miura! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Muller tries to bum rush Sanctuary with a series of wild strikes but Sanctuary uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Muller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sanctuary eats them both and turns towards Muller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CUT#It looks like Fabian Sanctuary has been cut.
Sanctuary is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Muller.#ROC#Sanctuary is rocked!
Sanctuary showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Sanctuary is still on wobbly legs! Can Muller finish him?
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sanctuary is defended easily by Muller.
Muller appears to be looking for a big counter.
A combination from Muller does no damage.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanctuary showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Sanctuary seems to have recovered his senses.
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!#CL2#
Sanctuary moves into range and clinches up with Muller.#BC#
Muller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muller misses with a double jab.
Muller avoids the head kick by Sanctuary.
#CL2#
Sanctuary has closed the distance and engaged Muller in a clinch.
Muller tries to break the clinch but Sanctuary is controlling the position. #BC#
Muller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sanctuary shoots for a double leg takedown but Muller sprawls well. He's pushed Sanctuary's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T1#
Muller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanctuary.
Vix Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Sanctuary.
Sanctuary fails with an attempt to clinch.
Muller's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Muller duly obliges.
Muller leaves Sanctuary with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sanctuary dodges the punch combination from Muller.
Sanctuary shoots in looking for a takedown. Muller tries to sprawl out of it but Sanctuary 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 lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vix Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sanctuary counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanctuary slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
#T2#
Muller misses with a double jab.
Vix Muller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sanctuary throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Muller throws a nice looking combination but Sanctuary bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Muller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Muller is breathing heavily.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Sanctuary shoots in but Muller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sanctuary shoots in looking for a takedown but Muller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanctuary's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sanctuary slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
Sanctuary misses with a head kick.
Muller misses with a few strikes there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sanctuary! But no joy.#CL2#
Sanctuary rushes Muller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sanctuary slowing the pace effectively.#T3#
Sanctuary has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Muller after a bit of a struggle.
Sanctuary has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Muller after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Muller manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Muller but Muller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Muller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanctuary shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Muller defends it nicely.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Muller misses with a few strikes there.
#T4#
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Sanctuary slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
#CL2#
Sanctuary clinches up with Muller and pushes him back against the cage.
Sanctuary leaning his opponent against the cage.
Muller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sanctuary is trying to pull guard but Muller has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Sanctuary escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muller falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Sanctuary counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Sanctuary pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vix Muller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fabian Sanctuary's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Muller but Muller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Muller looks to land a combination but Sanctuary avoids it well.
As Muller backs off Sanctuary throws a huge counter combo but Muller manages to avoid it all.
Sloppy strikes from Muller. Those never looked like landing.
Muller avoids the head kick by Sanctuary.
Muller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sanctuary dodges the punch combination from Muller.
Sanctuary feints the counter takedown.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller moves out of range of the body kick from Sanctuary.
Muller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Sanctuary counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanctuary lands with a good body shot.
Muller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanctuary can do to turn this around?
Muller lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Sanctuary fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Muller, pushing him back against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Sanctuary manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Muller wants to stand and escape but instead Sanctuary has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Muller is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sanctuary dives into side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sanctuary slows the pace down.
Muller bucks up and tries to throw Sanctuary off but instead Sanctuary has got his back!
Muller is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Muller fending off the submission attempt from Sanctuary.
Muller covering up well under a series of strikes from Sanctuary. #T2#
Muller is trying to get back to his feet but Sanctuary has full control of the position and if anything, Muller has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Muller showing good submission defense here.
Muller is trying to stand back up. #T3##SUB2#
Sanctuary is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Muller is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB2#
Sanctuary is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Muller is defending well though. Sanctuary let's go of the attempt for now.
Sanctuary has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Muller's body.
#SUB2#
Muller is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Sanctuary gets his way!
Muller staying busy and making it hard for Sanctuary to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Muller is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Muller staying busy and making it hard for Sanctuary to control.
Muller trying to get back to his feet but Sanctuary is in full control for now. #SUB2#
Muller fending off the submission attempt from Sanctuary.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muller is trying to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fabian Sanctuary showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Fabian Sanctuary's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Sanctuary throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Muller does no damage.
A punch combination from Muller misses.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Sanctuary shoots for a double leg takedown but Muller sprawls well. He's pushed Sanctuary's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sanctuary shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Muller pinned against the cage. Muller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Sanctuary tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanctuary dodges the punch combination from Muller.
Sanctuary with the counter takedown but Muller avoids it easily.
Muller swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Muller throws a series of punches but Sanctuary avoids them all with ease. #T1#
Muller scores with a three punch combo!
Muller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanctuary is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Muller avoids the head kick by Sanctuary.
Muller looks to land a combination but Sanctuary avoids it well.
Sanctuary changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Muller tries to avoid it but Sanctuary manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Muller to the ground. Muller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vix Muller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabian Sanctuary.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Muller as he jumps to the side.
Sanctuary dodges the punch combination from Muller.
Sanctuary tries to counter with a clinch but Muller shakes him off and moves away.
Sanctuary moves into range and connects with a jab.
Muller stuffs the takedown.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Muller fails to land with a series of punches.
Sanctuary looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Muller throws a series of punches but Sanctuary avoids them all with ease.
Vix Muller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Muller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanctuary.
Sanctuary showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muller.
Muller misses with a two punch combination.
Sanctuary fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Muller was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Muller misses with the combination.
Muller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanctuary.
Sanctuary darts in looking for a takedown but Muller gets double underhooks and turns Sanctuary into the cage.
Muller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Muller but Muller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Muller went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
No joy there for Muller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Muller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanctuary.
Horrible takedown attempt by Sanctuary or perhaps it was just good defense by Muller, which made it look bad.
Muller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Muller misses with a double jab
and Muller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sanctuary shoots in looking for a takedown but Muller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanctuary's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Muller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Muller looks to land a combination but Sanctuary avoids it well.
Sanctuary shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Muller as he avoids it easily.
Sanctuary shoots in for a double leg but Muller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T4#
Sanctuary avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sanctuary throws out a counter right but Muller avoids it with no problem.
Sanctuary tries to land a front kick but Muller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Muller throws a series of strikes that have Sanctuary backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Sanctuary counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Sanctuary breaks from the clinch.
Muller throws a series of punches but Sanctuary avoids them all with ease.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sanctuary.
Sanctuary slips a jab and a cross from Muller.
Muller fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Sanctuary takes the fight into the clinch.
Sanctuary prevents Muller from breaking the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vix Muller showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Muller 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vix Muller! |
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