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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Casy Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carver is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Nickelback- S.E.X. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Casy Carver!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Carver on his heels. He'll look to pass Carver's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Miller wants to control from the top but Carver keeps moving.
Miller throws a big elbow that misses.
Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Carver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jason Miller just wasn't active enough.
Carver closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Carver tries for a takedown. No joy.
Carver works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Carver stands and steps away. Miller gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carver changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miller tries to avoid it but Carver manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miller to the ground. Miller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Carver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Carver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carver.
Carver closes the distance and pushes Miller back into the cage.
Carver is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Miller gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jason Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Casy Carver.
Miller prevents a takedown attempt there.
Carver has Miller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Carver has Miller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Carver looks gassed!
Miller has Carver pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carver manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Miller stops a takedown attempt from Carver.
Carver wants a takedown.
Miller stalling in the clinch but Carver improves position.
Miller tries for a takedown but Carver manages to get underhooks.
Carver stops a takedown attempt from Miller.
Carver has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Miller after a bit of a struggle.
Miller goes for a takedown attempt but Carver pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carver tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Casy Carver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller slips a jab and a cross from Carver.
Carver feints a jab promting Miller to slip. Carver then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Miller slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carver fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carver avoids the body shot from Miller.
Carver shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Miller sprawls well. Miller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Carver gets slowly back to his feet.
Miller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Carver to the mat! Carver manages to get full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller trying to control but Carver is working from the bottom.
Miller seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jason Miller has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Miller shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Miller is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Miller content to stall in guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller wants to control from the top but Carver keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Miller dominated that round.
That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jason Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miller sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Carver shoots in but no luck this time.
Carver gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Miller stops Carver from standing up.
Miller is looking to advance position but Carver has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Carver gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Carver changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miller tries to avoid it but Carver manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miller to the ground. Miller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Carver throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Carver tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Miller is in Carver's guard.
Carver is breathing heavily.
Carver working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miller.
Miller trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Carver manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Carver wants to stand but Miller is controlling his posture from full guard.
Carver preventing the sweep.
Carver wants to stand but Miller is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller is really struggling to control Carver but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Jason Miller wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Carver shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Miller is trying to defend but Carver finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Miller is trying to maintain the position but Carver is very close to passing his half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Carver seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Carver prevents Miller from improving his position.
Miller trying to hold on to Carver's head to control him but Carver postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carver stands up out of the half guard.
Carver doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jason Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Casy Carver.
Carver misses with a two punch combination.
Miller stuffs the takedown attempt from Carver. Carver gets slowly back to his feet.
Miller throws a body punch but Carver moves out of range.
Miller looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Miller wants to control from the top but Carver keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Miller with a flurry of punches that miss.
Miller has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miller lands with a straight right. Carver didn't see that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carver's half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miller is looking to stall here but Carver recovers full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Miller dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Carver gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Miller.
Carver misses with a combination
and Miller counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Carver is keeping the position.
Miller looking to sit in guard and control but Carver gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Carver gets to his feet. Miller looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Carver shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miller defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Miller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Carver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Carver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller won't allow Carver to get back to his feet.
Miller looking to sit in guard and control but Carver gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Carver tries to stand but Miller is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller is working an open guard so Carver takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Miller throws a looping overhand right but Carver ducks down to avoid it.
Carver has his takedown stuffed
and Miller counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Carver!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller lands a heavy elbow.
Miller content just to control the position here.
Miller throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller controlling the pace for now.
Miller with a couple of short strikes.
Carver wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller with a couple of short strikes.
Miller controlling from mount.
Carver manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Carver, under a barage of strikes from Miller.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miller, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Miller!
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energy
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hype
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