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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mauricio Rocha is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mauricio Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slow jab from Rocha misses its intended target.
Rocha doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rocha circles away quickly and effectively.
Rocha misses with a leg kick.
Rocha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Miller's sensitive parts.
Rocha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rocha lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miller or not.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rocha is trying to drag Miller to the mat but Miller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Miller looking to stall.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rocha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Rocha lands a knee to the body.
Rocha changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Miller fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rocha shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense.
Mike Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Rocha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller leaves Rocha with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Miller tries to clinch but Rocha is having none of it.
Miller darts in trying to clinch
and Rocha counters with a good low kick that Miller was not able to check.
Miller tries to clinch but Rocha moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Miller blocks the low kick.
Miller thows a leg kick but Rocha checks it
and Rocha counters by clinching up.
The referee calls for Rocha to work.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rocha.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with an elbow over the top.
Still in the clinch, Miller scores with a nice short uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Rocha is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rocha turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Rocha wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy.
Miller takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Miller is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Rocha is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocha trying to control the position but Miller is working away.
Miller bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
A slapping leg kick lands for Rocha.
Rocha pushes Miller away with a front kick.
Rocha is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Mike Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rocha tries for a takedown but Miller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller avoids a kick to the body.
Rocha connects with a single shot there.
Rocha explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rocha is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Miller wants to clinch.
Rocha feints and then cracks Miller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Miller down.
Rocha has a takedown stuffed.
Rocha shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Miller is trying to defend but Rocha finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Rocha dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rocha takes the fight into the clinch.
Rocha tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body.
Rocha drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Miller gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Miller lands a left hand.
Rocha tries to land a knee to the head but Miller blocks with his arms.
Miller gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rocha.
Rocha stalls.
Rocha scores a nice knee to the body.
Miller tries to circle away but Rocha has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Rocha tries to score a body lock takedown but Miller shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mike Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Rocha.
Rocha has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miller throws an elbow that misses.
Miller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rocha is trying to break free.
Rocha is breathing heavily.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rocha in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rocha takes an elbow to the temple.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short uppercut from Miller.
Rocha blocks an elbow strike from Miller.
Miller working hard to break the clinch.
Miller wants to get back to striking at distance but Rocha won't allow it.
Miller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rocha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Mauricio Rocha seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rocha throws a combination that misses
and Miller counters by moving into the clinch.
Rocha goes for a takedown in the clinch but Miller prevents it.
Miller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rocha is trying to maintain a safe position but Miller gets an underhook and turns Rocha into the cage.
Miller is leaning against Rocha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Miller gets through Rocha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller looking to slow down the pace here.
Miller pushes Rocha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller throws an elbow that misses.
Miller is leaning against Rocha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
Miller's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Miller is trying to force a seperation but Rocha has the dominant position.
Miller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rocha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miller slows down the pace here.
Rocha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab by Miller.
It looks like Mauricio Rocha has been cut.
Mauricio Rocha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Miller closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Rocha out cold! Rocha corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Miller!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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