Post by The Sandmen on Mar 28, 2016 14:57:55 GMT -5
Gegard Mousasi doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
Murilo Bustamante looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Mousasi and Bustamante move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Tremendous strikes from Mousasi!
Bustamante blocks with confidence
Gegard Mousasi gets sloppy and Murilo Bustamante tries to take advantage...
Nice punches from Murilo Bustamante.
Mousasi staggers backwards. Bustamante wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Gegard Mousasi launches a body shot
Bustamante dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Murilo Bustamante is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mousasi is holding Murilo Bustamante's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Murilo Bustamante loses balance and goes to the ground.
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi moves to better his position on the ground...
Gegard Mousasi wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Murilo Bustamante looks to mount Gegard Mousasi ...
Murilo Bustamante slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Gegard Mousasi
Bustamante positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Mousasi's being punished here!
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Not a desiderable position that Bustamante is in now. Gegard Mousasi is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Mousasi tries to escape from closed guard...
Mousasi struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Gegard Mousasi is in half guard over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi tries to pass Murilo Bustamante's guard...
Gegard Mousasi manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Mousasi leans back...
He clobbers Murilo Bustamante's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Good looking punches from Gegard Mousasi on the ground
They could take their toll on Bustamante.
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Murilo Bustamante doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Murilo Bustamante. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
A right hand from Murilo Bustamante
makes Mousasi stumble back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Murilo Bustamante!
Mousasi is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Mousasi has a small cut in his Right cheek
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Murilo Bustamante tries a hook to the body
but Mousasi manages to dodge it
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Murilo Bustamante tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gegard Mousasi jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Bustamante misses a step and Gegard Mousasi sees an opportunity to counter him!
Gegard Mousasi fakes a punch and launches himself over Bustamante!
Nice move by Mousasi who clinches and pushes Bustamante against the cage
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Murilo Bustamante tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Mousasi is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Bustamante grapple with Gegard Mousasi and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Gegard Mousasi falls hard on the mat with Murilo Bustamante on top of him
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Bustamante's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bustamante's side.
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Mousasi
Murilo Bustamante looks to posture up and open Gegard Mousasi 's guard...
Murilo Bustamante forces Gegard Mousasi to open his guard.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Mousasi
Bustamante tries to jump to side mount.
Gegard Mousasi jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Mousasi tries to escape from the closed guard
Mousasi succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Gegard Mousasi is in open guard over Bustamante
Mousasi gets a good position on the ground. ..
Bustamante holds Gegard Mousasi arms and counters his opponent punches.
Gegard Mousasi is in open guard over Bustamante
Bustamante tries to close his guard around Mousasi
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Mousasi struggles on the ground and tries to break Murilo Bustamante's guard...
Gegard Mousasi is in Bustamante open guard now
Gegard Mousasi is in open guard over Bustamante
Bustamante moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Gegard Mousasi breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Murilo Bustamante. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Murilo Bustamante just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Mousasi may be in trouble!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Mousasi moves backwards and Murilo Bustamante is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Shovel hook by Gegard Mousasi
tags Bustamante.
Mousasi decides to launch some tentative punches
Gegard Mousasi takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Mousasi is holding Murilo Bustamante's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Murilo Bustamante loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi looks to mount Murilo Bustamante...
Gegard Mousasi slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Murilo Bustamante
Murilo Bustamante tries to roll to his side and trap Gegard Mousasi in his guard...
Gegard Mousasi rolls him over and takes his back!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Bustamante has Mousasi controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Mousasi is unable to move under Bustamante control.
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi slides his arm under Murilo Bustamante's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Murilo Bustamante pushes up and slides Gegard Mousasi 's arm over his chin.
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Mousasi gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Murilo Bustamante! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Murilo Bustamante doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Bustamante has Mousasi controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Bustamante manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Mousasi
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Bustamante pushes Gegard Mousasi and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Gegard Mousasi attempts a sweep single...
Gegard Mousasi catches Murilo Bustamante's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Mousasi.
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Mousasi is in closed guard... Bustamante tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gegard Mousasi !
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi tries to roll to his side and trap Murilo Bustamante in his guard...
Gegard Mousasi moves to half guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Murilo Bustamante tries to pass Gegard Mousasi 's guard...
Gegard Mousasi 's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Bustamante's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bustamante's side.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Bustamante's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Bustamante blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Gegard Mousasi gets sloppy and Murilo Bustamante tries to take advantage...
Murilo Bustamante tries to open Mousasi's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Murilo Bustamante. Mousasi is unable to cover himself now!
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Bustamante throws a few hammer fists to the face of Gegard Mousasi
Blocked by Mousasi.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Bustamante's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bustamante's side.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Stand up! This is what Mousasi's cornermen are shouting. Murilo Bustamante is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Gegard Mousasi tries to turn in and scramble out. Murilo Bustamante timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Gegard Mousasi slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Murilo Bustamante gets sloppy and Gegard Mousasi tries to take advantage...
Gegard Mousasi launches a few punches to Bustamante's cheek from the guard.
Murilo Bustamante uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Murilo Bustamante tries to pass Gegard Mousasi 's guard...
Gegard Mousasi 's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Murilo Bustamante tries to free his leg
Gegard Mousasi moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Good front kick from Bustamante!
Gegard Mousasi blocks
Mousasi moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Bustamante with a double overhooks!
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Good front kick from Mousasi!
Murilo Bustamante blocks
Mousasi clumsily fails here and it's time for Murilo Bustamante to fight back!
Bustamante avoids a dangerous strike from Mousasi
and counters with a solid straight!
Mousasi looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Murilo Bustamante's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Murilo Bustamante.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Gegard Mousasi swings...
...no good.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Mousasi is holding Murilo Bustamante's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Murilo Bustamante loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Bustamante tries to show some ground skills
Murilo Bustamante put Mousasi in half guard.
Gegard Mousasi is in half guard over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi fakes some punches
Bustamante ties him up.
Bustamante tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Bustamante attempts a triangle from bottom! Gegard Mousasi slips out. Bustamante quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Gegard Mousasi slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Gegard Mousasi . The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Murilo Bustamante shoots for a double leg takedown!
Gegard Mousasi sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Murilo Bustamante gets sloppy and Gegard Mousasi tries to take advantage...
Gegard Mousasi shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Murilo Bustamante is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Mousasi into his guard.
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Mousasi is in closed guard... Bustamante tries to roll on the ground!
Gegard Mousasi uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Mousasi drills Murilo Bustamante's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Bustamante measures the resilience of Mousasi's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mousasi's side.
Crushing shot to Mousasi's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi tries to better his position on the ground...
Bustamante holds Gegard Mousasi 's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Gegard Mousasi gets sloppy and Murilo Bustamante tries to take advantage...
Bustamante throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Gegard Mousasi realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Gegard Mousasi . The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Murilo Bustamante fakes a punch and launches himself over Mousasi!
Gegard Mousasi is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Bustamante and pushes him away!
Mousasi tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Mousasi moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Bustamante's thigh!
Mousasi showing excellent timing, blasts Murilo Bustamante with a right hand.
Great hook by Gegard Mousasi ! Murilo Bustamante is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Mousasi is standing while Bustamante is on the ground on his back
Gegard Mousasi steps back and allows Bustamante to get back to his feet.
Bustamante climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Mousasi launches a kick
but Murilo Bustamante avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Gegard Mousasi and Bustamante engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Murilo Bustamante is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Bustamante launches a furious low kick!
Gegard Mousasi blocks
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Bustamante cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Mousasi can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Gegard Mousasi tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Gegard Mousasi who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bustamante tries to take Gegard Mousasi down... Mousasi stumbles backwards and Murilo Bustamante launches a few punches...
Gegard Mousasi dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Not a desiderable position that Mousasi is in now. Murilo Bustamante is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Mousasi leads with a punch
Murilo Bustamante avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Brilliant combination from Gegard Mousasi
that forces Bustamante to try and defend better.
There is a small laceration on Murilo Bustamante's Mouth
Mousasi pushes Murilo Bustamante and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Bustamante steps forward
Gegard Mousasi catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Bustamante's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Gegard Mousasi just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Bustamante may be in trouble!
Murilo Bustamante attempts a sweep single...
Gegard Mousasi was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Mousasi is trying to counter now!
Mousasi fires low kicks
punishing Bustamante's legs repeatedly.
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Gegard Mousasi takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Bustamante moves backwards and Gegard Mousasi is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Mousasi.
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Round 4
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Murilo Bustamante and Mousasi engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Mousasi showing excellent timing, blasts Murilo Bustamante with a right hand.
Great hook by Gegard Mousasi ! Murilo Bustamante is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Mousasi is standing while Bustamante is on the ground on his back
Mousasi cartwheels towards Bustamante!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Murilo Bustamante.
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi looks to mount Murilo Bustamante...
Gegard Mousasi slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Murilo Bustamante
Mousasi catch Murilo Bustamante's right arm and tries a kimura
Crippling lock!
Murilo Bustamante holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Murilo Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi tries to better his position on the ground...
Mousasi is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Murilo Bustamante
Bustamante tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Gegard Mousasi doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 4 round
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Murilo Bustamante
Murilo Bustamante tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Gegard Mousasi rolls Murilo Bustamante to his stomach and takes his back!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Bustamante cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Mousasi can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Mousasi fires a barrage of punches at Bustamante's head!
This is bad! Mousasi is just pounding on Murilo Bustamante's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Murilo Bustamante launches a few punches to Mousasi's cheek from the guard.
Gegard Mousasi uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 2:00 in the 4 round
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Bustamante has Mousasi controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Mousasi is unable to move under Bustamante control.
Mousasi tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Gegard Mousasi aggressively and repeatedly punches Bustamante.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
There is a small laceration on Murilo Bustamante's Right eye
That punishment by Gegard Mousasi has left Bustamante staggered! Gegard Mousasi should try push forward now and finish this!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi aggressively and repeatedly punches Bustamante.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Bustamante's Forehead is beginning to swell
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Mousasi tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Bustamante! Mousasi has one hook in and keeps working!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante with one hook in
Bustamante has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Bustamante is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante with one hook in
Bustamante is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Mousasi tries to use some of his tricky moves but Mousasi's is smart enough to counter him.
Bustamante clumsily fails here and it's time for Gegard Mousasi to fight back!
Mousasi tries to launch a few punches to Murilo Bustamante
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Bustamante's defense
Crushing shot to Bustamante's body! He's holding his side
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante with one hook in
Mousasi has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Bustamante.
Nicely done! Mousasi now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante with two hooks in
Murilo Bustamante doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mousasi's moves.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
Gegard Mousasi tries a middle kick
Bustamante blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
That punishment by Gegard Mousasi has left Bustamante staggered! Gegard Mousasi should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 3:20 in the 4 round
Bustamante stumbles backwards staggered and Gegard Mousasi launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Bustamante is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Bustamante seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Mousasi is standing while Bustamante is on the ground on his back
Gegard Mousasi opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Bustamante's guard.
Bustamante didn't see that coming. Mousasi is in open guard over Bustamante now.
That punishment by Gegard Mousasi has left Bustamante staggered! Gegard Mousasi should try push forward now and finish this!
Gegard Mousasi is in open guard over Bustamante
Mousasi knows his opponent is groggy and begins a relentless rain of punches!
Murilo Bustamante is having a nightmare! Herb Dean watches for the moment he has to end this!
This is over! That impact from Gegard Mousasi has left Bustamante laying flat on the mat!
Bustamante's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Gegard Mousasi by KO (GnP) at 3:54 Round 4
Statistics: Gegard Mousasi
Punches 20/32 (62%)
Kicks 5/6 (83%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 33/54 (61%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 579 s
Statistics: Murilo Bustamante
Punches 26/33 (79%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 9/18 (50%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 614 s
Busty did well early, but faded fast and the Geg did weller later and longer.
Murilo Bustamante looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Mousasi and Bustamante move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Tremendous strikes from Mousasi!
Bustamante blocks with confidence
Gegard Mousasi gets sloppy and Murilo Bustamante tries to take advantage...
Nice punches from Murilo Bustamante.
Mousasi staggers backwards. Bustamante wants to finish this and continues launching bombs!
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
Gegard Mousasi launches a body shot
Bustamante dodges and catches him with a hard cross.
Murilo Bustamante is doing his best Floyd Mayweather impression by not engaging.
Mousasi is holding Murilo Bustamante's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Murilo Bustamante loses balance and goes to the ground.
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi moves to better his position on the ground...
Gegard Mousasi wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Murilo Bustamante is in side mount over Gegard Mousasi
Murilo Bustamante looks to mount Gegard Mousasi ...
Murilo Bustamante slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Gegard Mousasi
Bustamante positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
One, two, three! Mousasi's being punished here!
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Not a desiderable position that Bustamante is in now. Gegard Mousasi is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Mousasi tries to escape from closed guard...
Mousasi struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Gegard Mousasi is in half guard over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi tries to pass Murilo Bustamante's guard...
Gegard Mousasi manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Mousasi leans back...
He clobbers Murilo Bustamante's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Good looking punches from Gegard Mousasi on the ground
They could take their toll on Bustamante.
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Murilo Bustamante doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Murilo Bustamante. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
A right hand from Murilo Bustamante
makes Mousasi stumble back!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Murilo Bustamante!
Mousasi is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Mousasi has a small cut in his Right cheek
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Murilo Bustamante tries a hook to the body
but Mousasi manages to dodge it
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Murilo Bustamante tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Gegard Mousasi jumps backwards and frees his leg.
Bustamante misses a step and Gegard Mousasi sees an opportunity to counter him!
Gegard Mousasi fakes a punch and launches himself over Bustamante!
Nice move by Mousasi who clinches and pushes Bustamante against the cage
The clock says 3:20 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Murilo Bustamante tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Mousasi is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
The fighters are clinching.
Bustamante grapple with Gegard Mousasi and tries a Inner leg Sweep
Gegard Mousasi falls hard on the mat with Murilo Bustamante on top of him
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Bustamante's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bustamante's side.
Murilo Bustamante is in closed guard over Mousasi
Murilo Bustamante looks to posture up and open Gegard Mousasi 's guard...
Murilo Bustamante forces Gegard Mousasi to open his guard.
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Murilo Bustamante is in open guard over Mousasi
Bustamante tries to jump to side mount.
Gegard Mousasi jumps and show some wrestling skills as he positions himself for continuing the fight in side control.
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Mousasi tries to escape from the closed guard
Mousasi succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Gegard Mousasi is in open guard over Bustamante
Mousasi gets a good position on the ground. ..
Bustamante holds Gegard Mousasi arms and counters his opponent punches.
Gegard Mousasi is in open guard over Bustamante
Bustamante tries to close his guard around Mousasi
He succeeds!
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Mousasi struggles on the ground and tries to break Murilo Bustamante's guard...
Gegard Mousasi is in Bustamante open guard now
Gegard Mousasi is in open guard over Bustamante
Bustamante moves to high guard and tries to close an armbar!
Gegard Mousasi breaks the lock, rolls on the ground and stands up quickly.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Murilo Bustamante. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I don't think either fighter did more than the other that round.
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Round 2
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Murilo Bustamante just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Mousasi may be in trouble!
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.
Mousasi moves backwards and Murilo Bustamante is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Shovel hook by Gegard Mousasi
tags Bustamante.
Mousasi decides to launch some tentative punches
Gegard Mousasi takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Mousasi is holding Murilo Bustamante's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Murilo Bustamante loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi looks to mount Murilo Bustamante...
Gegard Mousasi slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Murilo Bustamante
Murilo Bustamante tries to roll to his side and trap Gegard Mousasi in his guard...
Gegard Mousasi rolls him over and takes his back!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Bustamante has Mousasi controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Mousasi is unable to move under Bustamante control.
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi slides his arm under Murilo Bustamante's chin and locks in a rear naked choke!
Murilo Bustamante pushes up and slides Gegard Mousasi 's arm over his chin.
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Mousasi gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Murilo Bustamante! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Murilo Bustamante doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 2:00 in the 2 round
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Bustamante has Mousasi controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Showing some ground skills Bustamante manages to escape from that position and climb to his feet along Mousasi
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Bustamante pushes Gegard Mousasi and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Gegard Mousasi attempts a sweep single...
Gegard Mousasi catches Murilo Bustamante's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Mousasi.
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Mousasi is in closed guard... Bustamante tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Gegard Mousasi !
Murilo Bustamante is in full mount over Gegard Mousasi
Gegard Mousasi tries to roll to his side and trap Murilo Bustamante in his guard...
Gegard Mousasi moves to half guard.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Murilo Bustamante tries to pass Gegard Mousasi 's guard...
Gegard Mousasi 's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 3:00 in the 2 round
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Bustamante's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bustamante's side.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Bustamante's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Bustamante blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Gegard Mousasi gets sloppy and Murilo Bustamante tries to take advantage...
Murilo Bustamante tries to open Mousasi's guard...
Great bombs from the top by Murilo Bustamante. Mousasi is unable to cover himself now!
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Bustamante throws a few hammer fists to the face of Gegard Mousasi
Blocked by Mousasi.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Mousasi measures the resilience of Bustamante's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Bustamante's side.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Stand up! This is what Mousasi's cornermen are shouting. Murilo Bustamante is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Gegard Mousasi tries to turn in and scramble out. Murilo Bustamante timed him perfectly and locks up a guillotine!
Gegard Mousasi slips his head out and manages to gain top control.
Murilo Bustamante gets sloppy and Gegard Mousasi tries to take advantage...
Gegard Mousasi launches a few punches to Bustamante's cheek from the guard.
Murilo Bustamante uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Murilo Bustamante tries to pass Gegard Mousasi 's guard...
Gegard Mousasi 's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Murilo Bustamante is in half guard over Mousasi
Murilo Bustamante tries to free his leg
Gegard Mousasi moves fast and both fighters exchange some weak punches while climbing to their feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Good front kick from Bustamante!
Gegard Mousasi blocks
Mousasi moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Bustamante with a double overhooks!
The clock says 4:40 in the 2 round
Good front kick from Mousasi!
Murilo Bustamante blocks
Mousasi clumsily fails here and it's time for Murilo Bustamante to fight back!
Bustamante avoids a dangerous strike from Mousasi
and counters with a solid straight!
Mousasi looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Murilo Bustamante's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
This round is clearly for Murilo Bustamante.
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Round 3
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The clock says 0:10 in the 3 round
Gegard Mousasi swings...
...no good.
The clock says 0:20 in the 3 round
Mousasi is holding Murilo Bustamante's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Murilo Bustamante loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:30 in the 3 round
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Bustamante tries to show some ground skills
Murilo Bustamante put Mousasi in half guard.
Gegard Mousasi is in half guard over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi fakes some punches
Bustamante ties him up.
Bustamante tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Bustamante attempts a triangle from bottom! Gegard Mousasi slips out. Bustamante quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Gegard Mousasi slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Gegard Mousasi . The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Saku Suurhall (Tallinn, Estonia) are cheering for the fighters.
Murilo Bustamante shoots for a double leg takedown!
Gegard Mousasi sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Murilo Bustamante gets sloppy and Gegard Mousasi tries to take advantage...
Gegard Mousasi shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Murilo Bustamante is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Mousasi into his guard.
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Mousasi is in closed guard... Bustamante tries to roll on the ground!
Gegard Mousasi uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Mousasi drills Murilo Bustamante's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Bustamante measures the resilience of Mousasi's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Mousasi's side.
Crushing shot to Mousasi's body! He's holding his side
The clock says 1:40 in the 3 round
Gegard Mousasi is in closed guard over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi tries to better his position on the ground...
Bustamante holds Gegard Mousasi 's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Gegard Mousasi gets sloppy and Murilo Bustamante tries to take advantage...
Bustamante throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Gegard Mousasi realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Gegard Mousasi . The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Murilo Bustamante fakes a punch and launches himself over Mousasi!
Gegard Mousasi is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Bustamante and pushes him away!
Mousasi tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Mousasi moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Bustamante's thigh!
Mousasi showing excellent timing, blasts Murilo Bustamante with a right hand.
Great hook by Gegard Mousasi ! Murilo Bustamante is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Mousasi is standing while Bustamante is on the ground on his back
Gegard Mousasi steps back and allows Bustamante to get back to his feet.
Bustamante climbs to his feet and is standing now.
The two exchange wildly
both landing but without much steam behind the shots.
Mousasi launches a kick
but Murilo Bustamante avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Gegard Mousasi and Bustamante engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Murilo Bustamante is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The fighters size each other up in the center of the cage.
The clock says 3:10 in the 3 round
Bustamante launches a furious low kick!
Gegard Mousasi blocks
The clock says 3:20 in the 3 round
Bustamante cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Mousasi can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Gegard Mousasi tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Gegard Mousasi who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Bustamante tries to take Gegard Mousasi down... Mousasi stumbles backwards and Murilo Bustamante launches a few punches...
Gegard Mousasi dodges and moves away a couple of steps...
Not a desiderable position that Mousasi is in now. Murilo Bustamante is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Mousasi leads with a punch
Murilo Bustamante avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Brilliant combination from Gegard Mousasi
that forces Bustamante to try and defend better.
There is a small laceration on Murilo Bustamante's Mouth
Mousasi pushes Murilo Bustamante and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Bustamante steps forward
Gegard Mousasi catches him with an uppercut to the face!
Bustamante's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Gegard Mousasi just won't stop and continues to rain punches
Bustamante may be in trouble!
Murilo Bustamante attempts a sweep single...
Gegard Mousasi was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Mousasi is trying to counter now!
Mousasi fires low kicks
punishing Bustamante's legs repeatedly.
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Gegard Mousasi takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Bustamante moves backwards and Gegard Mousasi is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Mousasi.
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Round 4
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Murilo Bustamante and Mousasi engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Mousasi showing excellent timing, blasts Murilo Bustamante with a right hand.
Great hook by Gegard Mousasi ! Murilo Bustamante is caught off balance and slips to the ground!
Mousasi is standing while Bustamante is on the ground on his back
Mousasi cartwheels towards Bustamante!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Murilo Bustamante.
Gegard Mousasi is in side mount over Murilo Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi looks to mount Murilo Bustamante...
Gegard Mousasi slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Murilo Bustamante
Mousasi catch Murilo Bustamante's right arm and tries a kimura
Crippling lock!
Murilo Bustamante holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Murilo Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi tries to better his position on the ground...
Mousasi is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 1:15 in the 4 round
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Murilo Bustamante
Bustamante tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Gegard Mousasi doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
The clock says 1:25 in the 4 round
Gegard Mousasi is in full mount over Murilo Bustamante
Murilo Bustamante tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Gegard Mousasi rolls Murilo Bustamante to his stomach and takes his back!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Bustamante cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Mousasi can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Mousasi fires a barrage of punches at Bustamante's head!
This is bad! Mousasi is just pounding on Murilo Bustamante's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Murilo Bustamante launches a few punches to Mousasi's cheek from the guard.
Gegard Mousasi uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
The clock says 2:00 in the 4 round
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Bustamante has Mousasi controlling his back while on the ground. He tries to roll and find an escape...
Mousasi is unable to move under Bustamante control.
Mousasi tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Gegard Mousasi aggressively and repeatedly punches Bustamante.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
There is a small laceration on Murilo Bustamante's Right eye
That punishment by Gegard Mousasi has left Bustamante staggered! Gegard Mousasi should try push forward now and finish this!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Gegard Mousasi aggressively and repeatedly punches Bustamante.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Bustamante's Forehead is beginning to swell
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante
Mousasi tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Bustamante! Mousasi has one hook in and keeps working!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante with one hook in
Bustamante has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Bustamante is unable to find a way to scape from this.
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante with one hook in
Bustamante is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Mousasi tries to use some of his tricky moves but Mousasi's is smart enough to counter him.
Bustamante clumsily fails here and it's time for Gegard Mousasi to fight back!
Mousasi tries to launch a few punches to Murilo Bustamante
Little effect. A lot of them are hitting Bustamante's defense
Crushing shot to Bustamante's body! He's holding his side
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante with one hook in
Mousasi has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Bustamante.
Nicely done! Mousasi now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Mousasi is in rear mount over Bustamante with two hooks in
Murilo Bustamante doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Mousasi's moves.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The clock says 3:10 in the 4 round
Gegard Mousasi tries a middle kick
Bustamante blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
That punishment by Gegard Mousasi has left Bustamante staggered! Gegard Mousasi should try push forward now and finish this!
The clock says 3:20 in the 4 round
Bustamante stumbles backwards staggered and Gegard Mousasi launches aggressively over his opponent throwing some wild punches!
Bustamante is knocked down after a couple of punches, hitting the mat hard! Is he out?
Bustamante seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
Mousasi is standing while Bustamante is on the ground on his back
Gegard Mousasi opts to go after his opponent and jumps inside Bustamante's guard.
Bustamante didn't see that coming. Mousasi is in open guard over Bustamante now.
That punishment by Gegard Mousasi has left Bustamante staggered! Gegard Mousasi should try push forward now and finish this!
Gegard Mousasi is in open guard over Bustamante
Mousasi knows his opponent is groggy and begins a relentless rain of punches!
Murilo Bustamante is having a nightmare! Herb Dean watches for the moment he has to end this!
This is over! That impact from Gegard Mousasi has left Bustamante laying flat on the mat!
Bustamante's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Winner is Gegard Mousasi by KO (GnP) at 3:54 Round 4
Statistics: Gegard Mousasi
Punches 20/32 (62%)
Kicks 5/6 (83%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 33/54 (61%)
Submissions 2/2 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 579 s
Statistics: Murilo Bustamante
Punches 26/33 (79%)
Kicks 0/2 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/3 (0%)
Takedowns 0/3 (0%)
GnP strikes 9/18 (50%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/1 (0%)
Time on the ground 614 s
Busty did well early, but faded fast and the Geg did weller later and longer.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!