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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernest Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santiago Barreto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes to the cage accompanied by The Greatest. Ernest Miller is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid 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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ernest Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Santiago Barreto!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barreto moves away from the strike by Miller.
Barreto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barreto.
Barreto is looking to clinch.
Barreto fails to land the takedown.
Barreto on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barreto throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller looks to land a combination but Barreto avoids it well.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Miller feints and then cracks Barreto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Barreto down.
Barreto looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Miller lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Miller throws and low kick but Barreto moves out of range easily.
A jab-cross combination lands for Miller and sends Barreto crashing to the mat! Miller follows him down to the mat - Barreto regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Miller decides to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Miller misses.
Ernest Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller cracks Barreto with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barreto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miller.
Miller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller misses with the combination.
Nice cross by Miller.
Miller is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Miller attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick
and Barreto counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Barreto needs to keep his hands up - Miller had a free shot at his head there.
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!
Barreto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller looks to land a combination but Barreto avoids it well.
Miller throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ernest Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Miller misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Barreto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barreto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Barreto dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Miller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barreto's head.
Barreto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barreto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Barreto shoots in but no luck this time.
Ernest Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santiago Barreto.
Barreto slips under a jab from Miller.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Barreto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barreto staying out of range there.
Barreto explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barreto wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barreto was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Barreto fails to land the takedown.
Miller misses with a leg kick.
No luck for Barreto with that takedown attempt.
Barreto is trying desperately to land a takedown but Miller is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Barreto.
Barreto takes one to the chin there.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barreto.
A nice combination there by Miller.
Barreto closes this distance looking for a takedown but Miller circles away.
Barreto shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense.
Miller swinging wilding here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Miller misses.
Miller stuffs the takedown attempt from Barreto. Barreto gets slowly back to his feet.
Barreto connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Miller momentarily.
Miller turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barreto was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Barreto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miller's waist but Miller gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Barreto off to one side.
Miller throws a body kick the misses
and Barreto makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Barreto fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barreto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Barreto closes the distance and pushes Miller back into the cage.
Barreto looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernest Miller dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Miller cracks Barreto with a good jab.
Miller punishes Barreto's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller throws a right hand that Barreto ducks under and follows up with a left that Barreto also avoids with ease.
Barreto misses with a series of wild punches.
Barreto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Barreto checks the leg kick.
Jab from Miller.
Barreto walks into a straight right hand from Miller.
No luck for Barreto with that takedown attempt.
Miller lands a glancing blow to the side of Barreto's head.
Barreto on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Miller. Miller obviously looking to wear him down.
Barreto dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller lands a jab-cross combination.
Miller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Barreto counters with a left and a right that stings Miller.
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barreto counters with a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
Miller throws a head kick but Barreto moves out of range.
Barreto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Miller as he jumps to the side.
Ernest Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santiago Barreto.
Miller connects with a nice looking jab.
Barreto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Barreto misses with a kick to the body.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barreto moves away.
Miller throws a hook but Barreto blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barreto shoots in but no luck this time.
A slapping leg kick lands for Barreto.
Miller lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Miller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barreto tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
A punch combination from Miller misses.
Barreto wants to clinch.
Miller throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barreto.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Barreto moves away and avoids it.
Barreto moves out of range of the strikes.
Barreto slips under a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barreto fails to land the takedown.
Miller jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ernest Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barreto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller misses with a series of wild punches.
Barreto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Miller's waist but Miller gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Barreto off to one side.
Barreto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Barreto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miller swivels and escapes.
Miller with a jab.
Barreto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barreto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barreto drops his hands momentarily and Miller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Barreto tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barreto can do to turn this around?
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barreto.
Barreto shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Miller as he avoids it easily.
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ernest Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Barreto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barreto blocks a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Barreto on that attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miller.
Miller throws a right and a left that Barreto avoids nicely.
Barreto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miller but Miller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A big right from Miller misses.
Barreto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miller scores with the left hand. Barreto knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernest Miller dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barreto moves out of range of the strikes.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barreto circles away quickly and effectively.
Barreto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Barreto tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Barreto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barreto moves into the clinch.
Miller could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barreto tries to pull guard but Miller won't allow it.
Barreto breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Barreto is out of range.
Good work by Barreto as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barreto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Barreto throws a head kick that misses.
Horrible takedown by Barreto or perhaps it was just good defense by Miller which made him look bad.
Ernest Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Santiago Barreto.
A lazy left from Miller finds it's target.
Barreto blocks a jab.
Barreto shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice body kick there by Miller.
Barreto avoids the body shot from Miller.
Nice defenses there by Barreto.
Barreto fails to land the takedown.
No luck for Barreto with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Barreto tries a head kick but it misses.
Barreto shoots in but no luck this time.
Barreto shoots in but Miller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Miller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Barreto on the side of the head.
Miller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Barreto is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barreto tries to hold on but Miller postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller clobbers Barreto with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Barreto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barreto fails with the takedown.
A punch lands to the side of Barreto 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barreto looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Barreto lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Barreto has Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller prevents a takedown attempt there.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Barreto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barreto counters by moving into the clinch.
Barreto goes for a takedown attempt but Miller pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Barreto lands with a nice combination. Miller backs away looking to recover.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernest 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ernest Miller!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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