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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sigurd Rugfeit (ranked 4335 p4p, 5164 weight class) and Hans Muller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sigurd Rugfeit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hans Muller!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Rugfeit. No joy for Muller on that attempt.
Rugfeit pivots, looking for a leg kick but Muller is out of range and Rugfeit settles back down.
Muller darts in and clinches Rugfeit up against the cage.
Rugfeit working hard to break the clinch.
Muller has Rugfeit pressed against the cage, preventing Rugfeit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rugfeit has had enough of the clinch but Muller keeps him there for the moment.
Rugfeit tries to circle away but Muller has him pinned against the cage.
Muller has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rugfeit avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rugfeit is trying to push Muller away but Muller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Muller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Muller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rugfeit tries to circle away but Muller has him pinned against the cage.
Rugfeit prevents a body shot from Muller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rugfeit is trying to break the clinch but Muller is controlling him.
Rugfeit is trying to push Muller away but Muller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rugfeit is trying to push Muller away but Muller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rugfeit is trying to push Muller away but Muller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Muller successfully pulls guard.
Rugfeit with a nice head shot there.
Rugfeit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Muller on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rugfeit's guard.
Rugfeit working for a triangle but Muller defends it easily.
Rugfeit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muller drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Muller jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Muller stops Rugfeit from standing up.
Muller slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rugfeit scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Muller manages to mount him!
Muller trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rugfeit tries to lock up and control but Muller gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rugfeit is looking to improve his position but Muller isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller looking to control but Rugfeit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rugfeit on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rugfeit tries to get out of the position.
Muller working for a guillotine from mount but Rugfeit is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Muller controlling the pace for now.
Muller looking to control but Rugfeit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rugfeit wants to hold on but Muller pushes him away.
Rugfeit keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Muller looking to finish with strikes here!
Rugfeit wants to hold on but Muller pushes him away.
Muller looking to control but Rugfeit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Muller throwing strikes here but Rugfeit is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Muller throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rugfeit because Muller loaded up on that one.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Muller sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Muller looking to control but Rugfeit is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Muller dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rugfeit rushes Muller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Muller is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rugfeit to keep the fight standing.
Rugfeit is trying to break the clinch but Muller has him pressed against the cage.
Rugfeit tries to circle away but Muller has him pinned against the cage.
Rugfeit wants to break free but Muller has control.
Rugfeit tries to circle away but Muller has him pinned against the cage.
Muller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Muller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Muller goes for a double leg but Rugfeit avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rugfeit continues to drive forward.
Muller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rugfeit takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rugfeit tries to circle away but Muller has him pinned against the cage.
Rugfeit wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rugfeit wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Muller has had enough of the clinch but Rugfeit keeps him there for the moment.
Rugfeit wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rugfeit fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sigurd Rugfeit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Muller.
Rugfeit clinches with his opponent.
Muller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rugfeit clinches up against the cage.
Muller prevents Rugfeit from breaking the clinch.
Rugfeit working hard to break the clinch.
Rugfeit is looking to break free of the clinch but Muller has double underhooks.
Muller is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Muller is trying to drag Rugfeit to the mat but Rugfeit just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Muller has Rugfeit pressed against the cage, preventing Rugfeit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rugfeit tries to break the clinch but Muller is controlling the position.
Rugfeit wants to get back to striking at distance but Muller won't allow it.
Rugfeit prevents Muller from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller tries to break free but Rugfeit pushes him back against the cage.
Rugfeit tries to break the clinch but Muller is controlling the position.
Rugfeit is trying to break free.
Muller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Muller slips a jab and a cross from Rugfeit.
Muller blocks a head kick by Rugfeit.
A head kick from Muller lands but Rugfeit takes it in his stride.
Rugfeit has taken the fight to the clinch.
Muller can't get the takedown.
Rugfeit has had enough of the clinch but Muller keeps him there for the moment.
Muller tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rugfeit just stands there and leans against the cage.
Muller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rugfeit throws a right and a left that Muller avoids nicely.
Rugfeit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rugfeit tries to clinch there but Muller circles away.
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!
Rugfeit drops Muller with a beautiful combination! Muller stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rugfeit is looking for the KO!
It looks like Hans Muller has been cut.
Muller is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rugfeit takes the fight into the clinch.
Muller looking for a takedown.
Rugfeit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muller wants to break free but Rugfeit has control.
Rugfeit wants to break free but Muller has control.
Rugfeit is trying to force a seperation but Muller has the dominant position.
Rugfeit breaks from the clinch.
Rugfeit just misses with a punch to the body.
Muller tries to clinch up but Rugfeit circles away and keeps his distance.
Muller shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rugfeit pinned against the cage. Rugfeit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rugfeit.
Rugfeit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Muller circles away quickly and effectively.
Rugfeit misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rugfeit lands with a nice combination. Muller backs away looking to recover.
Horrible takedown attempt by Muller or perhaps it was just good defense by Rugfeit, which made it look bad.
Muller avoids a punch combination nicely.
A left and a right from Rugfeit both land. Nice combination.
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!
Nice takedown defense from Rugfeit. No joy for Muller on that attempt.
Rugfeit clinches with his opponent.
Rugfeit tries to circle away but Muller has him pinned against the cage.
Rugfeit can't break the clinch.
Rugfeit is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rugfeit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Rugfeit's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rugfeit wants to break free but Muller has control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sigurd Rugfeit dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hans Muller's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Oooooh!!! Rugfeit has knocked Muller down with a huge combo! Rugfeit steps away and waves a wobbly Muller back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Muller is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Rugfeit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Muller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Muller is still on wobbly legs! Can Rugfeit finish him?
Muller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rugfeit but Rugfeit pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rugfeit moves into the clinch.
Muller seems to have recovered his senses.
Muller jumps guard but Rugfeit stands there with Muller around his waist. Muller gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rugfeit can't break the clinch.
Muller is working for takedown but Rugfeit is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sigurd Rugfeit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Muller.
Rugfeit is trying to break the clinch but Muller has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Muller's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Muller tries to pull guard but Rugfeit won't allow it.
Muller keeps control of Rugfeit as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rugfeit has had enough of the clinch but Muller keeps him there for the moment.
Muller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rugfeit tries to break the clinch but Muller is controlling the position.
Rugfeit has had enough of the clinch but Muller keeps him there for the moment.
Rugfeit working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rugfeit avoiding damage as Muller throws knees to the body.
Rugfeit is trying to force a seperation but Muller has the dominant position.
Rugfeit is trying to push Muller away but Muller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rugfeit tries to break free but Muller pushes him back against the cage.
Rugfeit is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Muller tries to pull guard but Rugfeit holds him up against the cage and eventually Muller drops back down to his feet.
Muller can't break the clinch.
Muller has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rugfeit is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rugfeit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Muller shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rugfeit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rugfeit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sigurd Rugfeit is winning the standup battle so far.
Rugfeit instigates a clinch.
Rugfeit is trying to break the clinch but Muller is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rugfeit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rugfeit is looking to break free of the clinch but Muller has double underhooks.
Rugfeit can't break the clinch.
Rugfeit wants to get back to striking at distance but Muller won't allow it.
Rugfeit is looking to break free of the clinch but Muller has double underhooks.
Rugfeit wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rugfeit tries to break the clinch but Muller is controlling the position.
Muller has Rugfeit pressed against the cage, preventing Rugfeit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Muller jumps guard and drags Rugfeit to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Rugfeit landing with the ground and pound.
Rugfeit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Muller is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rugfeit controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Muller trying to keep a closed guard but Rugfeit is proving a slippery customer.
Rugfeit trying to move into half guard but instead Muller has managed to sweep!
Muller content to stall in guard here.
Muller missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Muller stands and steps away. Rugfeit gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A punch combination from Rugfeit misses.
Muller tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rugfeit rushes Muller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rugfeit can't break the clinch.
Rugfeit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Muller wants to get back to striking at distance but Rugfeit won't allow it.
Muller wants to break free but Rugfeit has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rugfeit.
Rugfeit wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rugfeit is trying to force a seperation but Muller has the dominant position.
Muller is trying to pull guard but Rugfeit turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muller missing with knees to the body.
Muller jumps guard but Rugfeit turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rugfeit is trying to break free.
Rugfeit is trying to break the clinch but Muller has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sigurd Rugfeit showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rugfeit 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sigurd Rugfeit!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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