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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Mill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry comes to the cage accompanied by knuck if you buck . Andrew Henry had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrew Henry !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Mill!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mill.
Henry drives through and clinches with Mill against the cage.
Henry with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mill takes a knee right on the jaw!
Henry misses with a knee to the head.
Henry turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Henry controls the position.
Henry lands a decent elbow from side control.
Henry looks up at the clock and then as Mill takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Henry smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
You can see the frustration on Mill's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We've been hearing good reports from Henry 's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mill takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Henry working the ground and pound but Mill is defending the strikes.
Henry tries to move to mount but Mill blocks the move with his legs.
Henry has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Mill!
Henry scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry lands a big elbow.
Henry controlling from the full mount.
Henry landing punches.
Mill really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Henry . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Henry content just to control the position here.
Mill in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Mill in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Henry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Henry has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mill taking shots to the head.
Henry controlling from mount.
Henry working Mill over with strikes here.
Henry has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mill's face.
Mill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to 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!
Henry connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry landing punches.
Henry with shots to the head and body - Mill looks very uncomfortable down there.
Henry controlling his opponent.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Henry cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Henry landing strikes from the mount.
Henry lands a big shot there that rocks Mill but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Henry fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mill is rocked!
Henry lands with some strikes.
Mill is still in real trouble! Can Henry finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henry with shots to the head and body - Mill looks very uncomfortable down there.
Henry controlling from the full mount.
Henry lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Henry controlling his opponent.
Mill seems to have recovered his senses.
Henry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Henry looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Henry scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Henry raining down hammerfists from mount.
Henry scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mill?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
A nice elbow there by Henry .
Henry content just to control the position here.
Henry fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Henry connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mill is trying desperately to improve position.
Henry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mill can do anything to dispel that myth.
Henry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Henry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Henry dominating with strikes here.
Henry punishing his opponent with strikes.
Henry content just to control the position here.
Mill tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henry working Mill over with strikes here.
Henry looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mill wants to hold on but Henry pushes him away.
Henry content just to control the position here.
Mill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Henry looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Henry landing shots from mount.
Henry takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Henry scoring with strikes but Mill is staying in there.
Henry lands a big shot to the head and Mill winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Andrew Henry !
After winning the bout, Andrew Henry thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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