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Event:
DDCF Contenders 9
Date: Dec 03, 2025 |
#R1#
Dekkers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Musumeci paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dekkers tries to clinch up#TD#
and Musumeci counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Musumeci is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Musumeci is looking to advance position but Dekkers won't allow it. #SUB#
Musumeci is looking for a kimura but Dekkers is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Musumeci to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Musumeci is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dekkers has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dekkers is looking to escape.#T1#
Dekkers pushes Musumeci off but Musumeci dives into side control.
Musumeci tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB#
Musumeci thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Musumeci looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dekkers is pushing Musumeci's head away, looking to escape. Musumeci manages to hold on to the position though.#T2##SUB#
Musumeci is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dekkers knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Musumeci thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Musumeci tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Musumeci has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Musumeci is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dekkers knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3##SUB#
Musumeci wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dekkers, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Musumeci has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Dekkers is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Musumeci yanks on the arm and Dekkers is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Musumeci.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mikey Musumeci! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 25, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Musumeci gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Beckley to score an easy takedown into full guard.#SUB2#
Musumeci is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Beckley is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Beckley trying to control but Musumeci is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Musumeci working for a triangle but Beckley defends it easily.
#T1#
Musumeci wants to sweep here but Beckley controlling him for the moment.
Beckley controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Beckley wants to control from the top but Musumeci keeps moving. #SUB2#
Beckley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Musumeci has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Beckley has managed to get both his arms back between Musumeci's legs - danger averted.
Musumeci being controlled here, momentarily.
Beckley trying to control the position from guard on top but Musumeci is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Beckley content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Musumeci has locked up a guillotine! Musumeci's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Beckley is holding on here and Musumeci must be using up a lot of energy. Beckley has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Musumeci gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mikey Musumeci! |
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Event:
RMMA 25 - Curtis v Kataski
Date: Jun 28, 2025 |
#R1#
Smo shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Musumeci takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Smo sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Musumeci bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Smo Smo! |
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Event:
RMMA - Rio 3
Date: May 31, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Hayes gets caught napping as Musumeci dives in and scores a takedown. Hayes manages to retain guard.
Hayes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Musumeci is one step ahead there.
Hayes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hayes keeping full guard, as Musumeci tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Musumeci wants to control from the top but Hayes keeps moving.
Musumeci trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Musumeci trying to control the position from guard on top but Hayes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musumeci stays in close to Hayes's body and controls the position.
Musumeci trying to control but Hayes is working from the bottom.
Hayes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Musumeci. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Hayes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Musumeci's guard. #REVB##SUB#
Musumeci has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hayes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Musumeci trying to control the position.
Hayes's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Musumeci has his foot on Hayes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hayes works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Musumeci is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hayes defends well.
Hayes preventing the sweep. #T2#
Hayes pushes down on Musumeci's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hayes not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Hayes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hayes works his way into side control.
You can see the frustration on Musumeci's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Musumeci is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Musumeci struggling a bit here.
Musumeci is looking to regain half guard here but Hayes keeps moving and retains side control.
Hayes tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Musumeci manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Musumeci is trying to control but Hayes manages to pass to mount!
Musumeci bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Musumeci trying to control the position from guard on top but Hayes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Musumeci drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hayes dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Hayes wants to control from the top but Musumeci keeps moving.
Musumeci trying to keep a closed guard but Hayes is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Musumeci working a defensive guard but Hayes manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nolan Hayes will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hayes shoots in for a double leg but Musumeci sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Musumeci fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hayes sprawls well initially but Musumeci persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Musumeci is looking to take a break and control but Hayes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Musumeci trying to pass the guard but Hayes defending well. #SUB#
Musumeci is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Musumeci is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hayes wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Musumeci is looking to advance position but Hayes won't allow it.
Hayes is looking to improve his position.
Musumeci tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hayes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB#
Musumeci looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Musumeci is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hayes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Musumeci. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Musumeci trying to pass the guard but Hayes defending well.
Musumeci is keen to just control but Hayes is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Musumeci is looking for a kimura here.
#T3#
Musumeci prevents Hayes from improving his position.
Hayes trying to control but Musumeci postures up.
Musumeci is pressing down on Hayes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hayes is holding on for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hayes throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Musumeci's waist but Musumeci gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hayes off to one side.
Hayes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hayes misses with a shot to the body #TD#
and Musumeci counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hayes! #T4#
Musumeci wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hayes keeps working.
Musumeci is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hayes is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hayes is trying to improve his position.
Musumeci working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Musumeci just content to control the position.
Musumeci tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hayes's legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Musumeci dominated that second round.
That's time! Musumeci's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##TD#
Musumeci drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hayes looking for a sweep. Not yet Hayes, not yet.
Hayes keeping moving, preventing Musumeci from controlling successfully.
Mikey Musumeci overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musumeci pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hayes is keeping the position for now.
Hayes keeping moving, preventing Musumeci from controlling successfully. #T1#
Musumeci looking to pass the guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Musumeci wants to control from the top but Hayes keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hayes connects with a high kick.
Hayes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Musumeci sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Musumeci tries to counter with a takedown but Hayes is quick to defend against it.#TD#
Musumeci closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Musumeci lands in his opponent's guard.
Musumeci looking to pass the guard.
Musumeci is working hard here to advance position.
Musumeci will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Musumeci trying to control the position from guard on top but Hayes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Musumeci slips nicely into half guard.
Hayes is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Musumeci seems content to control.
Hayes won't allow Musumeci to pass to mount. #SUB#
Musumeci is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Musumeci wants to pass the guard but Hayes is defending well. #T3#
Musumeci trying to control the action but Hayes is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Musumeci is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hayes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hayes keeping hold of Musumeci's head, controlling as best he can.
Musumeci is trying to control the action in half guard but Hayes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Musumeci is really struggling to control Hayes but he's trying to hold on to the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hayes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Musumeci takes a kick to the side of the head.#ROC2#Musumeci is rocked!
Hayes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oh Musumeci is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hayes shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Musumeci but Musumeci pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Musumeci decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Musumeci trying to control the action but Hayes is working from the bottom.
Musumeci seems to have got his legs back now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Musumeci is pressing down on Hayes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hayes is holding on for now.
Hayes tries to get to full guard but Musumeci has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikey Musumeci showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Musumeci 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikey Musumeci! |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 7
Date: May 03, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
Kvaratskhelia drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kvaratskhelia cracks Musumeci with a solid left hand.
Kvaratskhelia scoring with some ground and pound.
Kvaratskhelia working some strikes from top position.#ROC#Musumeci is rocked!
Kvaratskhelia working some strikes from top position.
Musumeci is still in real trouble! Can Kvaratskhelia finish him?
Musumeci controls Kvaratskhelia momentarily but Kvaratskhelia frees himself.
Kvaratskhelia arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Musumeci's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mikheil Kvaratskhelia!
An out of breath Mikheil Kvaratskhelia thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 4
Date: Mar 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Musumeci shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Virtanen defends it nicely.
Virtanen tries to counter with a takedown but Musumeci is quick to defend against it.
Nice sprawl there from Virtanen as Musumeci shoots in.
Virtanen throws a nice looking combination but Musumeci bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Virtanen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Musumeci manages to avoid it.
Musumeci feints the counter takedown.
Musumeci shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Virtanen but Virtanen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Harri Virtanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Musumeci.
Musumeci closes this distance looking for a takedown but Virtanen circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musumeci avoids a punch combination nicely.
Musumeci with the counter takedown but Virtanen avoids it easily.
Musumeci tries for a takedown but Virtanen circles away easily
and Virtanen counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Musumeci stuffs the takedown attempt from Virtanen. Virtanen gets slowly back to his feet.
Musumeci darts in looking for a takedown but Virtanen gets double underhooks and turns Musumeci into the cage.
Virtanen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Musumeci.
Virtanen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Musumeci has a takedown stuffed.
Musumeci swats away the attempt to clinch by Virtanen.
Musumeci is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Musumeci shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Virtanen but Virtanen pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Virtanen throws a body kick that misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Musumeci.
Musumeci shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Virtanen sprawls well. Virtanen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Musumeci gets slowly back to his feet.
Virtanen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Virtanen wants to clinch up but Musumeci keeps it at a distance.
Virtanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Virtanen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Musumeci shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Virtanen as he avoids it easily.
Virtanen leaves Musumeci with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T3#
Musumeci fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A nice combination there by Virtanen.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Virtanen.
Virtanen misses with a two punch combination.
Musumeci is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Virtanen throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Musumeci counters with a single leg into guard. Virtanen didn't expect that.
Musumeci trying to control but Virtanen is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Virtanen is looking for a triangle but Musumeci pushes his legs off easily.
Musumeci trying to control the position from guard on top but Virtanen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Musumeci looking to pass the guard.
Virtanen keeping moving, preventing Musumeci from controlling successfully.
Virtanen wants to stand but Musumeci is controlling the position.
Musumeci is stalling in the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Virtanen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harri Virtanen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Musumeci changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Virtanen tries to avoid it but Musumeci manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Virtanen to the ground. Virtanen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Virtanen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Musumeci.
Virtanen tries to close the distance and clinch but Musumeci swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Virtanen fails with a takedown attempt.
Musumeci with the counter takedown but Virtanen avoids it easily.
Musumeci fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Harri Virtanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Musumeci.
Virtanen swings for the body but Musumeci moves out of range.
Harri Virtanen 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.
Virtanen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Virtanen thows a leg kick but Musumeci checks it #TD2#
and Musumeci counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Musumeci.
Musumeci stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Virtanen swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Musumeci trying to control but Virtanen is working from the bottom.
Musumeci pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Virtanen is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Virtanen keeping moving, preventing Musumeci from controlling successfully.
Musumeci trying to move into half guard but instead Virtanen has managed to sweep!#REVR##SUB2#
Musumeci is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Virtanen defends well.
Musumeci is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T2#
Virtanen looks like he's trying to stand up.
#SUB2#
Musumeci is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Virtanen is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mikey Musumeci! |
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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 2
Date: Feb 15, 2025 |
#R1##TD2#
Musumeci looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dennie!
Dennie is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Musumeci has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Musumeci wants to control for a moment but Dennie uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Musumeci wants to pass to mount but Dennie is defending the position. #ES#
Dennie pushes Musumeci off and gets back to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dennie. That's going to slow Musumeci down.
Dennie throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Musumeci counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musumeci is looking to take a break and control but Dennie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Musumeci with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dennie looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dennie is staying active underneath Musumeci, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T1#
Musumeci takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dennie is trying to escape back to his feet but Musumeci uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Dennie wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#SUB2#
Musumeci working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dennie is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Dennie tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Dennie trying to get back to his feet but Musumeci is in full control for now. #T2##SUB2#
Musumeci has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dennie is trying to get back to his feet but Musumeci has full control of the position and if anything, Dennie has just worked his way into a worse spot.#ES#
Dennie manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
A punch combination from Dennie misses.
Dennie looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Musumeci looks for a takedown but Dennie sprawls well.
Dennie appears to be looking for a big counter.
Musumeci tries for a takedown but Dennie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mikey Musumeci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Musumeci shoots in but Dennie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Austin Dennie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikey Musumeci.#T3#
Dennie throws a right and a left that Musumeci avoids nicely.
Dennie throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from Dennie misses #TD2#
and Musumeci counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Musumeci wants to pass the guard but Dennie is keeping the position.
Musumeci prevents Dennie from getting back to his feet.
Musumeci controlling from the top position.
Dennie wants to stand up but Musumeci is controlling him. #T4##ES#
Dennie wriggles free and stands up.
Musumeci shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dennie pinned against the cage. Dennie gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Musumeci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dennie.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Musumeci.
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 Austin Dennie will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Musumeci shoots in and gets a takedown into Dennie's guard.
Dennie wants to get back to his feet but Musumeci is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Musumeci pushes down on Dennie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Musumeci stops Dennie from getting back to his feet.
Mikey Musumeci has got the better of the ground game so far.
Musumeci controlling the pace.
Dennie wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Musumeci is working for a submission of some sort.
Dennie is trying to stand up here but Musumeci is controlling him well. #T1##SUB2#
Musumeci seems to be looking for submissions.
Dennie is trying to stand.
#ES#
Dennie manages to escape and get back to his feet!
A combination from Dennie does no damage.
Dennie throws a head kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dennie.
Dennie scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#ROC#Musumeci is rocked!#T2#
Musumeci misses with a takedown attempt - Dennie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Musumeci is still on wobbly legs! Can Dennie finish him?
Musumeci is breathing heavily.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Dennie has cracked Musumeci with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Dennie lands another huge swinging hook and Musumeci tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Musumeci, before Dennie can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Austin Dennie!
An out of breath Austin Dennie thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
RMMA 3 - Las Vegas
Date: Jan 25, 2025 |
#R1#
Musumeci has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Musumeci feints and as Karrahhan raises his hands in defense, Musumeci changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Karrahhan wants to get back to his feet but Musumeci passes into half guard.
Karrahhan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Musumeci. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#REVB#
Karrahhan won't allow Musumeci to pass to mount.
Musumeci trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Musumeci is working for a kimura but Karrahhan is defending it quite comfortably.
Karrahhan won't allow Musumeci to pass to mount. #T1##SUB#
Musumeci is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Karrahhan has managed to free his arm - good work.
Musumeci is trying to control the action in half guard but Karrahhan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Karrahhan wants to get back to full guard.
Musumeci wants to pass to mount but Karrahhan is defending the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Musumeci wants to lay and pray for a moment but Karrahhan keeps working. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Musumeci works his foot free and advances to mount.
Musumeci tries to control but Karrahhan wriggling away.
Musumeci is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Karrahhan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Karrahhan is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karrahhan looks winded!
Karrahhan tries to hold on but Musumeci pushes him away. #T3##SUB#
Musumeci is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Karrahhan can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Musumeci can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Karrahhan is looking to escape. #SUB#
Musumeci working for a submission but Karrahhan is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Musumeci working for a submission but Karrahhan is keeping him at bay.
Karrahhan tries to reverse the position but Musumeci maintains control.#T4##SUB#
Musumeci jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Karrahhan manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Musumeci goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Karrahhan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Musumeci but great work by Karrahhan.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Musumeci is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Musumeci manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Karrahhan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Musumeci dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Musumeci closes the distance and clinches up with Karrahhan, looking for a takedown. Musumeci pushes Karrahhan against the cage but Karrahhan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Karrahhan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Musumeci moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD#
Musumeci closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Musumeci is pressing down on Karrahhan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Karrahhan is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Karrahhan looking for submissions off his back.
Musumeci is looking to take a break and control but Karrahhan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musumeci works his way into side control. #T1#
Musumeci tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Karrahhan is breathing heavily.
Musumeci is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Musumeci is looking to take a break and control but Karrahhan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Musumeci is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Mikey Musumeci overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Musumeci trying to control the position but Karrahhan is working away.
Musumeci advances nicely into full mount.
Musumeci can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Karrahhan is looking to escape. #T3#
Musumeci looking to control and managing it successfully.
Karrahhan is looking to get to half guard.
Musumeci tries to control but Karrahhan wriggling away.
Musumeci looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Musumeci looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Musumeci takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Musumeci looking to control but Karrahhan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Karrahhan is trying to escape the mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Musumeci dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Karrahhan stuffs the takedown attempt from Musumeci. Musumeci gets slowly back to his feet.
Musumeci shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Karrahhan as he jumps to the side.
Nice takedown defense from Karrahhan. No joy for Musumeci on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikey Musumeci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karrahhan throws a sloppy head kick and Musumeci moves out of range easily.
Musumeci attempts a counter takedown but Karrahhan avoids it well and moves away.
Karrahhan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Musumeci checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Musumeci fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musumeci changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Karrahhan tries to avoid it but Musumeci manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Karrahhan to the ground. Karrahhan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Karrahhan misses with a few strikes there.
Karrahhan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Musumeci shoots for a double leg takedown but Karrahhan sprawls well. He's pushed Musumeci's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Karrahhan throws a wild body kick that Musumeci sees coming a mile off.
Musumeci feinted with a counter takedown.
Karrahhan misses with a leg kick.
Musumeci looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Musumeci will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Karrahhan is looking to chop away at Musumeci's legs.
Karrahhan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Musumeci looks for a takedown but Karrahhan sprawls well.
Mikey Musumeci is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Musumeci takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Musumeci.
Karrahhan unleashes a big counter combination but Musumeci bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Musumeci avoids the head kick by Karrahhan.
Karrahhan stuffs the takedown.
Karrahhan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Musumeci throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Karrahhan's waist but Karrahhan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Musumeci off to one side.
Nice takedown defense from Karrahhan. No joy for Musumeci on that attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Karrahhan as Musumeci shoots in.
Karrahhan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Karrahhan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Musumeci changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Karrahhan slaps away a takedown attempt from Musumeci, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3##TD#
Musumeci drives through with a takedown into Karrahhan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Musumeci stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karrahhan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Musumeci won't allow Karrahhan to sweep him here.
Musumeci not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Musumeci works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Musumeci is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB#
Musumeci is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Karrahhan is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mikey Musumeci!
The defeated Deniz Karrahhan had this to say: 'Thank you my fans, im comming back for the kill'. |
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Date: Jan 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Gunman tries for a takedown but Musumeci sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Musumeci half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Musumeci shoots in for a takedown but Gunman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gunman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gunman duly obliges.
Gunman leaves Musumeci with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Musumeci sets himself, and Gunman steps forward looking for the clinch! Musumeci avoids it this time.
Gunman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Musumeci tries to avoid it but Gunman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Musumeci to the ground. Musumeci escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gunman misses with a wild combination.
Musumeci fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gunman avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikey Musumeci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Musumeci drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#T1#
Musumeci tries to free his leg and advance position but Gunman is retaining full guard.
Gunman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Musumeci. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Musumeci trying to control but Gunman is working from the bottom.
Musumeci wants to pass the guard but Gunman is keeping the position.
Musumeci preventing the sweep.
Musumeci advances position into side control!#SUB#
Musumeci tries for a kimura but Gunman is defending well. #T2#
Musumeci wants to control but Gunman is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Musumeci in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Gunman is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mikey Musumeci! |
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