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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nicky Mazzio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mazzio comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderstruck AC / DC. Miles has chosen Fat Lip- Sum 41 as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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255 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Decent elbows
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nicky Mazzio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruno Miles!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miles cracks a nice hook into Mazzio's ribs.
Mazzio drives through and clinches with Miles against the cage.
Miles looking to throw knees to the head but Mazzio is blocking nicely.
Mazzio manages to pull guard.
Mazzio looking for a guillotine here but Miles defends easily.
Miles got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mazzio has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Miles has managed to get both his arms back between Mazzio's legs - danger averted.
Miles chips away with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mazzio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Miles tries to free his leg and advance position but Mazzio is retaining full guard.
Miles is looking to work some ground and pound but Mazzio has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miles loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mazzio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mazzio utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Miles throws an elbow that misses. Mazzio uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Miles's guard. Nice move by Mazzio!
Mazzio trying to control but Miles is working from the bottom.
Miles is looking to sweep but instead, Mazzio has passed into half guard.
Mazzio is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mazzio missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mazzio is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Miles is just riding it out for now. Mazzio eventually gives up the hold.
Miles pushes Mazzio off looking to stand but Mazzio dives back in and keeps control.
Mazzio is trying to work for a kimura but Miles is defending well.
Miles wants to get back to his feet.
Miles is looking to improve his position.
Miles manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mazzio trying to control the position from guard on top but Miles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazzio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mazzio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Miles looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mazzio trying to control the position from guard on top but Miles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miles wants to stand up but Mazzio is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mazzio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miles swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miles keeping moving, preventing Mazzio from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miles is on top in guard.
Mazzio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mazzio is looking for a triangle but Miles pushes his legs off easily.
Miles wants to control from the top but Mazzio keeps moving.
Miles wants to pass the guard but Mazzio is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miles in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mazzio had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Miles defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nicky Mazzio will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Miles connects with a nice looking jab.
Mazzio shoots in and drives through. Miles sprawls well.
Miles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mazzio on the side of the head.
It looks like Nicky Mazzio has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miles closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Miles lands in his opponent's guard.
Miles cracks Mazzio with a solid left hand.
Mazzio is rocked!
Miles trying to control but Mazzio is working from the bottom.
Miles avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mazzio is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Miles is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles distracts Mazzio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Miles lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Miles content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Miles chips away with some ground and pound.
Mazzio is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Miles defends well.
Miles loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mazzio working for a triangle but Miles defends it easily.
Miles scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mazzio working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Miles is working Mazzio over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Miles controls from within his opponent's guard.
Miles must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Miles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mazzio is keeping the position for now.
Mazzio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Miles trying to control the position from guard on top but Mazzio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mazzio has momentary wrist control but Miles slips an elbow through the middle.
Mazzio keeping moving, preventing Miles from controlling successfully.
Miles passes Mazzio's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mazzio misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Miles is looking to take a break and control but Mazzio is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Miles lands strikes from half guard.
Miles thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miles takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miles missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mazzio tries to roll over but Miles keeps him under control.
Miles lands strikes from half guard.
Miles throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Mazzio to regain full guard.
Miles passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mazzio is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Miles off and has taken his back!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miles covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Mazzio really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Miles.
Mazzio doesn't have the hooks in and Miles manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Miles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nicky Mazzio's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
No joy there for Miles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mazzio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mazzio keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mazzio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Miles is fending him off so far but Mazzio persists. Nope, Miles circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice defenses there by Mazzio.
Nicky Mazzio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mazzio is looking to clinch.
Miles drops Mazzio with a beautiful combination! Mazzio stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Miles is looking for the KO!
Oh Mazzio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Horrible takedown by Mazzio or perhaps it was just good defense by Miles which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Mazzio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mazzio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miles but Miles pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mazzio shoots in and drives through. Miles sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miles finds Mazzio's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Mazzio flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Miles lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Mazzio will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bruno Miles!
A victorious Bruno Miles thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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