PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scot Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leon Muller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leon Muller told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Taylor
vs
Muller

193 cm
19
276 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

204 cm
18
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Scot Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Leon Muller!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Taylor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Muller throws out the jab.
Muller lands with a cross.
Taylor on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Taylor walks into a jab.
Muller lands with an overhand left.
Muller misses with an attempted mid kick.
Muller is looking to land body kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Muller.
Muller lands with an overhand left.
Taylor tries a head kick but it misses.
Muller looks to land a body kick but Taylor moved away.
Taylor works over Muller's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like Leon Muller has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taylor moves out of range as Muller strikes.
Taylor needs to keep his hands up - Muller had a free shot at his head there.
Taylor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Muller. Muller obviously looking to wear him down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Muller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Muller lands with a straight right. Taylor didn't see that one coming.
Taylor ducks right into an uppercut from Muller.
A swing and a miss from Muller.
Taylor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Muller misses the shot to the body.
Muller is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Taylor had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Muller throws the left hand but Taylor avoids the punch easily.
A punch combination from Taylor misses.
Taylor misses with a few strikes there.
Muller looks to land a right hand but Taylor moved out of range.
Muller takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Taylor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Muller throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Muller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor tries a head kick but it misses.
Taylor on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Muller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
Taylor takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Muller lands with a thumping leg kick.
Muller goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Leon Muller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jab, jab by Muller - just one landing.
Muller scores with a shot to the body.
Muller tries a head kick but it misses.
Muller throws a lazy head kick
and Taylor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Muller lands a big head kick that sends Taylor tumbling to the mat! Muller takes a step backwards and waves Taylor back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Taylor is rocked!
BOOM! Muller lands a beautiful left hook that drops Taylor. Taylor tries to recover but Muller is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Taylor lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leon Muller!