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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randy Miller (ranked 2279 p4p, 288 weight class) and Orion Soulburn (ranked 5373 p4p, 574 weight class). Miller comes to the cage accompanied by Who Was In My Room Last Night by Butthole Surfers. Randy Miller could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Orion Soulburn's chin.
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188 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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Excellent MT
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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
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Randy Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Orion Soulburn!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soulburn just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Soulburn misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Soulburn.
A left lands for Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Soulburn's head but Soulburn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Soulburn throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
Soulburn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
A countering left hand to the body from Soulburn misses.
Miller tries to bum rush Soulburn with a series of wild strikes but Soulburn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Left hook, right uppercut from Soulburn.
Miller blocks a head kick by Soulburn.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Soulburn misses with a shot to the body
and Soulburn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller throws a jab when Soulburn was well out of range.
Soulburn throws a combination that misses
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Soulburn lands with a cross.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Soulburn tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Miller is in Soulburn's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller passes Soulburn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Miller throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Soulburn taking some punishment here, with Miller in his half guard.
Miller works his way into side control.
Miller throwing strikes but Soulburn manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Miller tries to bench press Soulburn off him but Soulburn keeps the position.
Miller is working hard here to advance position.
Miller manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller is pressing down on Soulburn's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Miller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Soulburn's guard.
Soulburn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Miller passes into half guard.
Miller tries to pass to full mount but Soulburn defends it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Miller prevents Soulburn from improving his position.
Soulburn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to advance to full mount but Soulburn doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Miller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Miller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soulburn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miller throwing strikes but missing.
Soulburn is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
Miller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miller pushing down on Soulburn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Soulburn is trying to control but can't.
Miller scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Miller is thwarting Soulburn's attempts to control the position.
Miller thows a huge punch but Soulburn dodges it nicely.
Miller wants to free his trapped foot but Soulburn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Miller throwing shots but Soulburn is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller moves nicely into side control.
Soulburn is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Miller dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Soulburn moves out of range as Miller strikes.
Soulburn throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Miller is looking to counter punch.
Soulburn misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
A big right from Miller misses.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soulburn.
Miller misses the jab.
Miller takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Soulburn ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Randy Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller throws a jab when Soulburn was well out of range.
Soulburn throws a big shot that misses.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Soulburn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Miller scores with the left hand. Soulburn knows he should have avoided that one.
Soulburn is rocked!
Miller finds Soulburn's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Soulburn flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Miller lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Soulburn will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randy Miller!
An out of breath Randy Miller thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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