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Event:
SFC5 - Dubois vs Carthew
Date: Apr 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Rogan with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Miller counters with a single leg into guard. Rogan didn't expect that.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rogan is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Rogan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Miller is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rogan is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rogan trying to keep a closed guard but Miller is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Miller slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ray Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rogan manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Rogan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rogan fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Miller counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rogan! #T2##SUB2#
Miller tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Miller has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Miller is working Rogan over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rogan down.
Miller wants to control but Rogan is keeping him busy.
Rogan is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Rogan bucks up and tries to throw Miller off but instead Miller has got his back!#SUB2#
Miller looking for the RNC. #T3#
Rogan just trying to survive but Miller is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Miller is looking for the choke from the back position but Rogan is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Miller is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Rogan trying to get back to his feet but Miller is in full control for now.
Miller lands shots from the back.
Miller lands a shot to the body. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Rogan's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
What can Rogan do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2#
Miller working for the choke.
I really don't envy Rogan right now.
#SUB2#
Miller is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Rogan knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Rogan for a finish.
Rogan is trying to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Miller dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Miller stuffs the takedown.
Miller shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Rogan dives in and grabs Miller's left leg, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes down on Rogan's head and hops out.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miller.
Miller fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogan 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 Rogan off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Rogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Miller drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Miller remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1#
Miller in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
A lull in the action here.
Rogan pushes Miller away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Miller gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miller cracks Rogan with a big elbow. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rogan keeps working.
Miller lands some shots froms side control.
Rogan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Miller is controlling him well.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rogan keeps working.
Miller postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Rogan is trying to get back to half guard.
Miller works to advance to full mount. Rogan defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Miller looking to control but Rogan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Miller postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rogan looks a forlorn figure.
Miller seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Rogan is holding on tight.
Rogan tries to lock up and control but Miller gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Miller lands a nice shot to the head. #ROC2#
Rogan is rocked!
Miller pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oh Rogan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rogan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Miller is trying to control. Rogan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rogan seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Miller is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Miller lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Miller sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rogan defending well though.
Ray Miller has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Miller is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Rogan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rogan as he avoids it easily.
Rogan shoots in but Miller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Miller closes the distance and clinches up with Rogan, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes Rogan against the cage but Rogan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rogan attempts a counter takedown but Miller avoids it well and moves away.
Rogan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Rogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rogan has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Miller misses with a head kick.
Rogan shoots in looking for a takedown. Miller tries to sprawl out of it but Rogan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Miller manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Joe Rogan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miller has his takedown stuffed
and Rogan counters with a body kick.
Miller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Miller clinches up with Rogan and pushes him back against the cage.
Rogan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Miller has picked Rogan up - he's going for a ride! Miller dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T2#
Nice strikes from Miller there.
Miller prevents Rogan from improving his position.
Rogan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miller is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Miller in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Miller is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Rogan still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Rogan has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
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!#SUB#
Rogan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Rogan trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
Miller regains half guard, as Rogan was trying to land strikes.
Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rogan missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Miller is doing well to control the position and prevent Rogan from advancing to side control.#SUB#
Rogan is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rogan to get the leverage.
Rogan wants to pass to mount but Miller is defending the position.
Miller wants to improve his position but Rogan is controlling well.
#SUB#
Rogan is trying to work for a kimura but Miller is defending well.
Miller blocking the ground and pound attempt from Rogan.
Joe Rogan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ray Miller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rogan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ray Miller.
Well Miller has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Miller!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Keffnak lands with a cross.
Miller looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Keffnak has managed to clinch.
Keffnak really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Miller is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#TD2#
Miller jumps guard.
Keffnak stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miller swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Keffnak trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keffnak wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Keffnak has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Miller is proving hard to escape from. #T1#
Keffnak scoring with punches to the head and body.
Keffnak trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom.
Keffnak landing some decent shots from guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Miller holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Miller is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Keffnak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miller works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Keffnak wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Keffnak postures up and lands a big shot to Miller's brow.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Keffnak from controlling successfully.
Keffnak wants to pass the guard but Miller is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Keffnak has taken the fight to the clinch.
Keffnak manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T3##TD2#
Miller has Keffnak pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Miller pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Keffnak tumbling to the mat - Miller dives into Keffnak's guard.#SUB#
Keffnak is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keffnak is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Miller being controlled here momentarily.
We've been informed that Miller has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Keffnak is trying to control the position but Miller postures up. #T4#
Keffnak is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Miller avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Keffnak is trying to keep Miller in close.
Miller wants to control from the top but Keffnak keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Keffnak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Miller or perhaps it was just good defense by Keffnak, which made it look bad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romul Keffnak dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Keffnak rushes Miller and presses him up against the cage.
Keffnak has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Miller after a bit of a struggle.
Keffnak unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Keffnak tries to pull guard but Miller won't allow it.
Miller letting Keffnak take a breather here.
Keffnak can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller is trying to drag Keffnak to the mat but Keffnak just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Keffnak pulls Miller into guard.
Miller is breathing heavily.#T1#
Keffnak seems keen to control Miller's posture.
Keffnak working a defensive guard here.
Keffnak seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Keffnak.
Keffnak trying to keep a closed guard but Miller is proving a slippery customer.
Keffnak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Miller on the ground.#ES#
Keffnak manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#T2#
Keffnak is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miller to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Romul Keffnak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keffnak lands a knee to the head.
Keffnak lands a body shot.
Miller is pressed up against the cage. Keffnak has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Miller down to the mat. Miller avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Miller shoots in looking for a takedown but Keffnak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Miller tries for a takedown but Keffnak sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Keffnak half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Keffnak lands with a kick to the temple. Miller shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Keffnak has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Miller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T3#
Keffnak trying to land knees to the body.
Keffnak blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
Miller pulls guard effortlessly.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miller is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Keffnak has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Keffnak wants to control the position but Miller says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Ray Miller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Miller throwing shots but Keffnak is blocking nicely. #T4#
Keffnak is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Miller's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Miller's back!
Keffnak is hanging on to Miller's back as he tries to escape.
Miller staying busy and making it hard for Keffnak to control.
Miller trying to control the position but Keffnak manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB#
Keffnak looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Miller defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Keffnak's arms.
Keffnak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Keffnak doesn't have the hooks in and Miller manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romul Keffnak dominated that second round.
That's time! Keffnak's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Good standup being displayed there by Keffnak as he connects with a hook.
Horrible takedown attempt by Miller or perhaps it was just good defense by Keffnak, which made it look bad.
A solid leg kick lands there for Keffnak.
#CL#
Keffnak instigates a clinch.
Miller is defending well against a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keffnak presses Miller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Miller avoiding damage as Keffnak throws knees to the body.
Keffnak lands an elbow just above Miller 's eye.
A short body shot lands from Keffnak as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##TD#
Keffnak drags the fight down to the ground.
Keffnak wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
Keffnak wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Keffnak trying to keep a closed guard but Miller is proving a slippery customer.
Keffnak is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Keffnak working a defensive guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Miller drops back looking for a leg! Keffnak is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Keffnak manages to kick Miller off! Miller jumps back into Keffnak's guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Miller dives in and scores a takedown into Keffnak's guard.#SUB#
Miller got a little sloppy there for a moment and Keffnak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Miller has managed to get both his arms back between Keffnak's legs - danger averted.
Keffnak looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB#
Keffnak looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Miller stands and throws Keffnak's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Miller wants to control but Keffnak is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Miller thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Keffnak is looking for a sweep.#T4#
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.
Miller misses with the ground and pound.
Keffnak is looking to reverse the position.
Keffnak is trying to control Miller's posture but Miller avoids it. #SUB2#
Miller is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Keffnak knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Miller is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Keffnak has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Romul Keffnak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Keffnak, 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Romul Keffnak!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Black on that attempt.
Miller looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Black shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miller but Miller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Black fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Miller counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Just Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Black has Miller pressed against the cage, preventing Miller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Black jumps guard and drags Miller to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Black pulls Miller in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miller manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Miller working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Black is stalling in the full guard.
Black wants to pass the guard but Miller is keeping the position.
Black missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Black looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Black wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Miller is trying to control the position but Black postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Black displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Black shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Miller as he jumps to the side. #T3#
No luck for Black with that takedown attempt.
Miller has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Black counters by clinching up. #BC#
Black's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Black shoots in looking for a takedown but Miller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Black's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Black scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL#
Black closes the distance and clinches.
Black stops a takedown attempt from Miller.
Miller drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T4##TD#
Black pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Black has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Black is trying to control the position but Miller postures up. #SUB#
Black looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Just Black dominated that 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.
#R2#
Black shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Black fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miller avoids it really well and circles away.
Black throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL#
Black moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black tries to score a body lock takedown but Miller shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Just Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller is trying to maintain a safe position but Black gets an underhook and turns Miller into the cage.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Black stalling.
Black prevents Miller from breaking the clinch.#T1##BC#
Black breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling a little - Black finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice body punch from Black.
Black fails with an attempt to clinch.
Black shoots in but Miller avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Black looks for a takedown but Miller sprawls well.
Miller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Black but Black pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Just Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No luck for Black with that takedown attempt. #T2#
Miller dives in and grabs Black's left leg, looking for a takedown. Black pushes down on Miller's head and hops out.
Black looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#CL#
Black drives through and clinches with Miller against the cage.
Miller letting Black take a breather here.
Black is trying to pull guard but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Black is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Miller is defending well.
Black stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD2#
Miller turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#T3#
Miller working away.
Black sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Black looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Miller is working for a submission of some sort.
We've been informed that Miller has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters are battling for position here. Black manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Black working for a triangle but Miller defends it easily.
Black is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Black working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Just Black 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Miller has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Black finds it's way round the side to connect with Miller's head.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miller.
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Black on that attempt.
Miller throws a counter combo.
Black shoots in and drives through. Miller sprawls well.
Black lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miller tries to avoid it but Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miller to the ground. Miller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Black sets himself, and Miller steps forward looking for the clinch! Black avoids it this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Just Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Black shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miller defends it nicely.#T1#
Nice takedown defense from Black. No joy for Miller on that attempt.
Black scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Black scores with a body shot.
Miller shoots in and drives through. Black sprawls well.
As Miller tries to get set, Black tries to push him back and clinch up but Miller manages to avoid the attempt.
Black scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
Black forces Miller back against the cage and clinches.
Black tries to score a body lock takedown but Miller shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Miller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Black fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Miller slaps away a takedown attempt from Black, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T2#
Black's corner calls for a 1-2. Black obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Just Black is winning the standup battle so far.
Black closes this distance looking for a takedown but Miller circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miller is defended easily by Black.
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!#CL#
Black rushes Miller and presses him up against the cage.#T3#
Black lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller tries to pull guard but Black holds him up against the cage and eventually Miller drops back down to his feet.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Black wants to take the fight to the mat but Miller manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Black breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Black forces Miller back against the cage and clinches.
Black can't get the takedown.
Miller is trying to push Black away but Black has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Black makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
Miller is pressed up against the cage. Black has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Miller down to the mat. Miller avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Black is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Miller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Black.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Black as he jumps to the side.
Black scores with a head kick. Miller tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Black stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Black wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A punch lands to the side of Miller 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Black stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Black wants it to stay on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Just Black showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Black has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Just Black!
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Event:
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Date: Dec 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Souza changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miller tries to avoid it but Souza manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miller to the ground. Miller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Miller looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Miller gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Souza counters with a left and a right that stings Miller.
Souza darts in looking for a takedown but Miller gets double underhooks and turns Souza into the cage.
Miller seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD#
Miller closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Miller lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Souza might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Miller haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Miller's guard. #REVB##T1#
Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Souza throws a big elbow that misses.
Souza wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Souza throwing strikes but missing.
Souza sitting in guard here, content to control.
Souza wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Souza throwing strikes from guard but Miller blocks nicely.
Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Souza not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Souza has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Miller is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Souza looks for a takedown but Miller sprawls well.
Ray Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Souza.
An inside leg kick from Souza misses. #T3#
Miller blocks the body kick.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
No luck for Souza with that takedown attempt.
Miller blocks a low kick nicely.
Souza shoots in for a double leg but Miller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Miller displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Souza.
Souza fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miller avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Souza shoots for a takedown but Miller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Souza darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Souza throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Souza not doing much here.
Souza looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Souza is looking to take a break and control but Miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roberto Souza will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Souza is defended easily by Miller.
Souza swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Souza defends it nicely.
Despite the aggression on Souza's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Souza fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miller avoids it really well and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Souza.
#T1#
Miller leaves Souza with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ray Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Souza.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Souza is defended easily by Miller.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Souza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Souza defends well and Miller ends up having to push Souza into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Souza dives in for a single leg takedown but Miller sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ray Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller leaves Souza with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Miller seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Souza shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense.
Miller throws a big counter combination but Souza scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T2#
Souza fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Miller looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Souza tries to score a power double leg takedown but Miller sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Souza somewhat.
Souza defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Miller.
Souza fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Souza misses.
Souza shoots in looking for a takedown but Miller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Souza's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Miller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Souza fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Miller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Souza.
Miller changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Souza shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Miller was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Souza fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ray Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Souza wants to land a leg kick but Miller is out of range.
Souza fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Souza tries to work over Miller's front leg with a kick but Miller checks it.
Miller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Souza sprawls and moves away.
Ray Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Souza.
#T4#
Miller leaves Souza with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Souza misses with a kick to the body.
Souza changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miller tries to avoid it but Souza manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miller to the ground. Miller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Souza tries to get set, Miller tries to push him back and clinch up but Souza manages to avoid the attempt.
Souza darts in looking for a takedown but Miller gets double underhooks and turns Souza into the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Miller as Souza shoots in.#TD2#
Souza shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller is pulling down on Souza's head to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Miller working for a triangle but Souza defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ray Miller will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Souza closes the distance and clinches up with Miller, looking for a takedown. Souza pushes Miller against the cage but Miller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As Souza looks to move away, Miller throws a big counter combo but Souza just gets out of the way.
Souza misses with a takedown attempt - Miller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Souza moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Souza fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miller avoids it really well and circles away.
Ray Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roberto Souza.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza misses with a few strikes there.
Sloppy strikes from Souza. Those never looked like landing.
Souza throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Miller leaves Souza with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Souza fails with the takedown#CL#
and Miller counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Miller.
Souza jumps guard but Miller stands there with Souza around his waist. Souza gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Souza's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Souza throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller blocks a jab.#T2#
Souza is trying hard to land a takedown here. Miller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Miller seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Souza shoots in but no luck this time.
Souza misses with a two punch combination.
Miller blocks a head kick by Souza.
Souza looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range. #CL#
Miller closes the distance and clinches.
Souza goes for a takedown attempt but Miller pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Souza shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense.
Souza swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Miller counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Miller pulls guard effortlessly. #T3#
Miller is trying to control the position but Souza postures up.
Souza throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miller works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Souza loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Souza trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom.
Souza advances to half guard. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Souza is trying to control. Miller wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Souza thows a huge punch but Miller dodges it nicely.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Souza is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Miller is just riding it out for now. Souza eventually gives up the hold.
Souza is keen to just control but Miller is a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Roberto Souza.
I think Souza has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ray Miller!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Miller has a takedown stuffed.
Holofernes attempts a counter takedown but Miller avoids it well and moves away.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Miller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holofernes tries to avoid it but Miller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holofernes to the ground. Holofernes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ray Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller looks winded!
Miller gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Holofernes counters with a shoot takedown. Miller fights it but they end up in guard.
Judas Holofernes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Miller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holofernes engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Holofernes wants to get up but he can't break Miller's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Miller can do anything to dispel that myth.
Holofernes looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Miller dives in for a single leg takedown but Holofernes sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Holofernes tries to counter with a takedown but Miller is quick to defend against it.
Miller shoots in but Holofernes avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Holofernes feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Miller tries for a takedown but Holofernes circles away easily#TD#
and Holofernes counters with a shoot takedown. Miller fights it but they end up in guard.
Miller can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Holofernes controls the pace.
Holofernes would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Holofernes sitting in guard here, content to control.
Holofernes is looking to stand up but Miller won't let him. #T3#
Holofernes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Holofernes works over Miller with some ground and pound from guard.
Holofernes 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. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Holofernes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miller tries to clinch #TD#
and Holofernes counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Holofernes.
Holofernes wants to stand but Miller is controlling his posture from full guard.
Holofernes sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Holofernes tries to stand but Miller is controlling from the bottom.
We've been informed that Miller has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holofernes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Holofernes slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holofernes wants to stand but Miller is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Judas Holofernes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Miller misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Holofernes counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Holofernes keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Holofernes wants to stand up but Miller has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Holofernes perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holofernes's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Miller avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Holofernes.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Miller is breathing heavily.#T1#
Holofernes wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Holofernes counters with a shoot takedown. Miller fights it but they end up in guard.
Holofernes sitting in guard here, content to control.
Holofernes is looking to stand up but Miller won't let him.
Holofernes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T2#
Holofernes sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Judas Holofernes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Holofernes wants to stand but Miller is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Miller goes for a double leg but Holofernes avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Holofernes continues to drive forward.
Holofernes drops down looking for a counter takedown but Miller sprawls and moves away.
Holofernes circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Holofernes counters with a nice double leg into side control. Miller won't be happy with that. #T3#
Holofernes wants to stand but Miller is controlling his arm.
Holofernes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?#SU#
Holofernes has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Miller fails with the takedown#TD#
and Holofernes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Judas Holofernes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Miller.
Holofernes wants to get back to his feet.
Holofernes is taking a breather. Miller says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Holofernes wants to stand up but Miller is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holofernes is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Judas Holofernes dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Miller fails with the takedown#TD#
and Holofernes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Holofernes is taking a breather. Miller says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Holofernes is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holofernes wants to stand but Miller has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Holofernes controlling the action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#T1#
Holofernes seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Holofernes counters with a single leg into guard. Miller didn't expect that.
Miller wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Holofernes manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Holofernes content to control rather than advance. #T2##SU#
Holofernes gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Miller misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Holofernes counters with a shoot takedown. Miller fights it but they end up in guard.
Judas Holofernes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Miller.
Holofernes controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3#
Holofernes seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Miller for as long as he can get away with.
Holofernes wants to pass the guard but Miller is keeping the position.
Holofernes is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Holofernes wanted to stand there but Miller had control of the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Judas Holofernes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Holofernes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Miller tries to clinch #TD#
and Holofernes counters with a takedown into side control. #SU#
Holofernes decides to stand back up.
Holofernes slaps away a takedown attempt from Miller, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Holofernes tries to counter with a takedown but Miller is quick to defend against it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice sprawl there from Holofernes as Miller shoots in.
Holofernes half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Judas Holofernes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Holofernes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Judas Holofernes!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Takagi stuns Miller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Takagi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Takagi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Takagi catches Miller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Takagi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head.
Takagi throws a front kick aimed at Miller's knee but Miller avoids it well.
Takagi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller takes a shot right to the bread basket.#TD2#
Takagi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Miller looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takagi advances to mount.
Takagi trying to control but Miller is having none of it.
Takagi working Miller over with strikes here.
Miller is breathing heavily.#T1#
Takagi fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Miller holds on for dear life, controlling Takagi's posture momentarily.
Takagi working Miller over with strikes here.
Miller taking shots to the head.
Takagi with good strikes from the mount here!
Takagi landing strikes from the mount.
Takagi landing punches.
Miller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Takagi on the ground.
Takagi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Takagi has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Miller's face.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice elbow there by Takagi.
Takagi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Takagi has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Miller's face.
Takagi trying to control but Miller is having none of it.
Takagi unloading with bombs!#SUB2#
Miller is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Takagi locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Miller is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eigi Takagi!
Eigi Takagi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Bandito shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Miller's guard.
Miller can't keep his opponent in guard - Bandito advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Bandito maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Miller could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bandito has cracked it and Miller is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bandito!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vince Bandito!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Da Nero shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Miller shoots in and gets a takedown into Da Nero's guard.
Da Nero is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Da Nero is working hard here to advance position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Miller working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Miller keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Da Nero's head.
Da Nero is looking to sweep but instead, Miller has passed into half guard.
Still in half guard, Miller seems content to control.
Da Nero is looking to control Miller's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Da Nero avoid being mounted?
Miller lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Nero tries to get to full guard but Miller has control of the leg.
Da Nero looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Miller lands strikes from half guard.
Da Nero is looking for a sweep. Miller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Miller wants to work for an arm triangle but Da Nero is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Da Nero is looking for a sweep. Miller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Da Nero wants to get back to his feet.
Da Nero tries to roll over but Miller keeps him under control.
Miller winds up and cracks Da Nero with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Da Nero is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SU2#
Miller stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. #T2#
Da Nero shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Miller moves into the clinch.
Da Nero can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
#BC#
Da Nero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Da Nero wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Da Nero misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Miller counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Da Nero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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 postures up and lands a big shot to Da Nero's brow.
Miller scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Da Nero throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Miller looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SU2#
Miller gets to his feet - Da Nero follows without any prompting. #T3#
Da Nero wants to clinch.
Da Nero moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off.
Miller throws the kick towards the body but Da Nero avoids it.#TD2#
Miller closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Da Nero quickly recovers to half guard.
Da Nero is trying to escape back to his feet but Miller uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Miller scores with punches from side control. #SUB2#
Da Nero wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Miller has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Da Nero's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Da Nero is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Miller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ray Miller!
Robert Da Nero was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll need to train harder to not disappoint you next time '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Haapsalo feints and as Miller raises his hands in defense, Haapsalo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Haapsalo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Miller pulls Haapsalo in close to his closed guard and prevents Haapsalo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Haapsalo looking to sit in guard and control but Miller gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Haapsalo is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Miller has his hands clasped together but Haapsalo extends and breaks Miller's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Haapsalo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Willy Haapsalo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2016 |
#R1#
Sandusky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sandusky works over Miller's head and body with a nice combination.
Sandusky misses with a wild combination.
Miller walks into a straight right hand from Sandusky.
Sandusky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sandusky lands with a right hand. #ROC#
Miller is rocked!
BOOM! Sandusky lands a beautiful left hook that drops Miller. Miller tries to recover but Sandusky is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Miller lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerry Sandusky!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Miller loads up on a big right hand but Stavros slips the punch.
Stavros is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Miller slaps away a takedown attempt from Stavros, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Miller clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Stavros successfully pulls guard.
Miller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stavros keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller passes Stavros's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Stavros is positioning himself well to prevent Miller advancing to mount. #T1#
Miller is just content to waste time from the top position. Stavros takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Miller has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stavros throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller looking to pass the guard.
Stavros wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
Miller controlling from the top position.
Stavros is controlling Miller's posture.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Stavros thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
No luck for Miller with that takedown attempt.
Stavros wants to clinch.#TD2#
Miller gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stavros sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3#
Stavros trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom.
Stavros trying to move into half guard but instead Miller has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Stavros wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
Miller wants to stand and escape but instead Stavros has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Stavros wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Stavros throws an elbow that misses. Miller uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stavros's guard. Nice move by Miller!#REVR#
Miller takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Stavros looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Miller sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stavros lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vasilios Stavros will probably get the nod.
That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Miller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ray Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Miller takes the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miller.
Stavros tries to pull guard but Miller forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Miller wants a takedown.
#TD2#
Stavros has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Miller uses from the top position.
Stavros trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Stavros looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stavros has Miller pulled in close to control his posture.
Stavros throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T1#
Miller trying to control but Stavros is working from the bottom.
Miller stops Stavros from standing up. #SUB#
Miller drops back, looking for a kneebar! Stavros looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Stavros looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Stavros! #REVB#
Stavros advances nicely into full mount.
Stavros trying to control but Miller is having none of it.
Stavros controlling the position easily from mount. #T2#
Stavros with shots to the head and body - Miller looks very uncomfortable down there.
Stavros avoids the attempt from Miller to control.
Stavros takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Stavros throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Miller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stavros on the ground.
Miller can't escape the position.
#T3#
Miller is bucking up trying to escape but Stavros cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Stavros trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stavros has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stavros is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Stavros controlling the position easily from mount.
Vasilios Stavros has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stavros is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. #SUB2#
Stavros quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Stavros but it's paid off an Miller is forced to tap! Nice work by Stavros.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vasilios Stavros!
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