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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Mar 17, 2022
#R1##CL#
Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Canada works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Canada misses with the head strike.
Canada struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
I was talking to Miller's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A hook to the body from Canada.
Canada throws a head punch that misses.
Canada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Canada lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miller or not.
A shot in the inside from Canada.
Canada stops a takedown attempt from Miller.
Good body shot from Canada.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
The referee is keeping an eye on Canada - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters. #TD2#
Canada has hold of one of Miller's legs. Miller is fighting the takedown attempt but Canada gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Canada trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. #T1#
Canada throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Canada throws a strike but Miller rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Canada is controlling Miller's posture.
Miller has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Canada is proving hard to escape from.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Canada is on top in guard. #REVB#
Canada trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom. #T2#
Canada in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Canada working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Miller's head.#CUT2#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Miller is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Canada is controlling him.
Canada throws a big elbow that misses.
Canada lands a couple of elbows.
Canada working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Canada wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Canada throwing strikes from guard but Miller blocks nicely. #T3#
Miller being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Canada trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miller wants to clinch.#CL#
Miller gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Canada leaning his opponent against the cage.
Canada misses with a punch to the body. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Canada misses with some punches.
Canada tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Canada.#CUT2#Eddie Miller's cut is getting worse.
Canada misses with some punches.
Miller goes for a takedown attempt but Canada pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Canada throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Canada lands a jab.
Miller wants to clinch up but Canada keeps it at a distance.
Eddie Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Canada throws out a powerful jab.
Miller is looking to clinch but Canada is avoiding it.
Miller wants to clinch up but Canada keeps it at a distance.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canada paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Canada circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Miller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Canada softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Beau Canada dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Miller backs off Canada throws a huge counter combo but Miller manages to avoid it all.
Canada scores with a nice right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Canada.
Miller moves in looking to clinch but Canada pushes him off.
Canada throws a head kick that misses.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Canada.
Canada tries a head kick but it misses.
Canada circles away from the clinch attempt
and Canada cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#Eddie Miller's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Canada paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Canada feints the counter takedown.
Canada fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Miller on the side of the head.#CL#
Miller takes the fight into the clinch.
Canada displaying some good clinch control by pressing Miller up against the cage.
Canada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Canada lands with a left to the head. #CUT2#Jeez, Eddie Miller's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Canada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Canada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller takes a shot to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Beau Canada!
During a confident post fight interview, Beau Canada thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: GC 415 Zaire vs. Abner     
Date:   Jan 29, 2022
#R1#
Grace takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Grace scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
A big right from Miller misses.
Miller checks a low kick from Grace.
Miller throws a right and a left that Grace avoids nicely.
Grace misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Grace's head back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Grace.
Miller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Grace's head backwards.
Nice uppercut there from Grace.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grace misses with a looping left.
Miller has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Grace finds it's way round the side to connect with Miller's head. #CUT#That has opened up Eddie Miller's cut even more.
Grace throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grace.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Grace slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grace looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Grace's head but Grace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Grace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Grace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice sprawl there from Grace as Miller shoots in.
It looked like Grace wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Earl Lee Grace is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grace misses with a wild combination.
Miller throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A bone on bone clash there as Grace blocks the leg kick.
Grace swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Miller lands with a thumping leg kick. #TD2#
Miller feints and as Grace raises his hands in defense, Miller changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Miller is fighting to break Grace's control of his arms but Grace is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Grace is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Miller is still trying to improve position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Grace looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miller lands with a thumping leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Grace checks a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grace scores with a kick to the midsection.
Grace keeps Miller at a distance using the push kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grace. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grace takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T3#
Miller misses with an uppercut.
Miller gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Grace.#CUT#The cut above Eddie Miller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Grace thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Miller if he has to take too many more of those.
Miller looks winded!#KD#
Grace drops Miller with a beautiful combination! Miller stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Grace is looking for the KO!#CUT#Eddie Miller's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Earl Lee Grace!
Earl Lee Grace decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: GC 410 Championship Chaos     
Date:   Dec 25, 2021
#R1#
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simmons moves away.
Simmons slips under a jab from Miller.
Miller gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Simmons counters with a nice kick to the body.
Simmons checks a leg kick.
Miller takes a swing at Simmons's ribcage but misses.
And Simmons responds with a good body kick, but Miller manages to step out the way in time.
Simmons avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt - Simmons sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T1##TD#
Simmons gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Miller to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Simmons wants to stand up but Miller is controlling him.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simmons is keeping the position for now.
Miller won't allow Simmons to get back to his feet. #ES2#
Simmons has his feet on Miller's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Simmons defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Simmons steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Miller lands a head shot.#TD#
Miller gets a takedown into half guard.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simmons looks like he's trying to stand up.
Miller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Simmons does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Simmons is looking to escape.
Simmons is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller controlling the action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Simmons is trying to stand. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Miller shoots for a takedown but Simmons saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Simmons counters with a body kick.
Simmons moves out of range of the leg kick from Miller.
Miller's corner calls for a 1-2. Miller obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Miller lands a head kick!
Simmons displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Simmons takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Eddie Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simmons keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Simmons follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Simmons moved out of range.#T4#
Simmons uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Simmons is trying to counter with his kicks.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
Simmons replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Miller blocks it well.
Simmons avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Simmons counters with a body kick.
Miller fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Simmons checks it well.
Miller digs a good body shot into Simmons's ribs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simmons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Miller misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Miller misses with a right hand
and Simmons counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Miller. Those never looked like landing.
Simmons counters with a body kick.
Miller throws a lazy uppercut
and Simmons makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Miller really felt that one!
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Simmons can do to turn this around?
Miller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Simmons counters with a nice kick to the body.
Simmons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Miller does it's job there.
Miller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Simmons's waist but Simmons gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miller off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
Miller shoots in but Simmons avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And Simmons responds with a good body kick, but Miller manages to step out the way in time.#T1#
Miller misses with an uppercut.
Simmons replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Miller blocks it well.
Simmons on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Miller throws a low kick but Simmons moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Simmons steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Eddie Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simmons manages to avoid it.
Simmons steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Miller swings away with a body shot that misses
and Simmons makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Miller really felt that one!
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Simmons responds with a good body kick, but Miller manages to step out the way in time.
Miller misses with a right hand
and Simmons counters with a body kick. #T2#
A big right from Miller misses.
Simmons ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Simmons stuffs the takedown.
Simmons steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller shoots in for a double leg but Simmons sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Simmons steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Miller will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Miller clinches.
Simmons lands a hook to the side of the head.
Simmons tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Simmons blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Simmons misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simmons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Miller presses Simmons against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Simmons swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Simmons gets through Miller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Simmons tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Simmons tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Simmons working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Simmons fails to land.
Simmons lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miller or not.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Simmons throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Simmons tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Simmons works on Miller's body with a couple of short punches.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Miller as the two fighters clinch. #T4#
Miller prevents a body shot from Simmons.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Simmons prevents a body shot from Miller.
Simmons throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Simmons lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Simmons can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Simmons fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Simmons.
A short right from Simmons on the inside.
Simmons can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Miller leaning his opponent against the cage.
Simmons digs a right hand underneath Miller's ribcage. Miller let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Simmons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Simmons lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Simmons softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Simmons showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Simmons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Simmons is trying to counter with his kicks.
Miller throws a hook but Simmons avoids it easily.
Miller throws a low kick but Simmons avoids it.
Simmons follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Simmons takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Miller is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Simmons's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simmons.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Simmons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Simmons is trying to counter with his kicks.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And Simmons responds with a good body kick, but Miller manages to step out the way in time.
Miller is looking to land body kicks.
Simmons follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#T1#
Miller dives in for a single leg takedown but Simmons sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Simmons follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Simmons presses Miller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Simmons lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miller backwards. #CUT2#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Simmons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller blocking some punches.
Simmons doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Simmons pushes Miller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Simmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Simmons.
Simmons works on Miller's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Simmons.
Simmons lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Simmons's elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2#
Simmons makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Simmons lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Simmons - that landed with a thud.
Simmons lands with a short shot to the head.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Simmons is leaning against Miller and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Simmons throws a head punch that misses.
Simmons lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Simmons lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Simmons lands with a short shot to the head.
Simmons tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Simmons lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Simmons.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Simmons scores with a nice hook to the head.
Simmons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Miller.
Ben Simmons seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
Simmons lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Simmons.
A short left from Simmons.
A nice left hand lands by Simmons.
Simmons scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miller is trying to stall.
Simmons misses with a punch to the body.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Simmons lands with a left to the head.
Simmons misses with a punch on the inside.
Simmons can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Simmons lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Simmons lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Simmons misses with some punches.
Simmons throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Simmons.
Simmons tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simmons is pressed up against the cage. Miller has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Simmons down to the mat. Simmons avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller feints and then cracks Simmons's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Simmons down.
Simmons blocks a head kick by Miller.
Simmons ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Miller throws a head kick that misses
and Simmons counters with a nice kick to the body.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Simmons as he jumps to the side.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Simmons comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Simmons 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Simmons!

 

Event: GC 406     
Date:   Nov 27, 2021
#R1##CL#
Rummel rushes Miller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Miller can't get the takedown.
I was talking to Rummel's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Miller is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller. #TD2#
Miller has picked Rummel up - he's going for a ride! Miller dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Miller looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Miller trying to control from half guard but Rummel is working away.
Rummel has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miller is working away from the top position though.
Rummel wants to improve his position but Miller is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Miller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An attempted straight right counter from Rummel misses the target.
Rummel digs a good hook to Miller's body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Miller. Rummel shrugs it off though.
Miller blocks a jab.#T2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller.
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Rummel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Rummel throws an off balance right hand
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Rummel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rummel.#TD2#
Miller manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rummel on his heels. He'll look to pass Rummel's guard now, I'm sure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rummel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rummel is working hard here to advance position.
Rummel keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Rummel looking for a sweep. Not yet Rummel, not yet. #T3#
Rummel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Rummel working for a triangle but Miller defends it easily.
Rummel keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice shot by Miller.
Miller slips under a jab.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#TD#
Rummel drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rummel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miller controls Rummel momentarily but Rummel frees himself.
Rummel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rummel postures up in Miller's guard and throws a big left but Miller blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rummel being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Syd Rummel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Rummel swings widly with a right hand
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rummel.
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Rummel.
A low kick lands for Miller.
Rummel wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the body from Miller misses
and Rummel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miller throws a body punch but Rummel moves out of range.
Rummel tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Rummel is looking to counter punch.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rummel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Miller scores with a head kick.
Rummel missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller misses with a kick to the body.
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rummel on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rummel misses with a right hand
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rummel lands a jab to Miller's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rummel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rummel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Miller feints the counter takedown.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller misses with a body punch
and Rummel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rummel was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller throws a push kick but Rummel slaps the foot to one side.
Rummel was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T3#
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rummel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Rummel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rummel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Eddie Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rummel lands with a hook. Miller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CUT#That has opened up Eddie Miller's cut even more.#KD#
Rummel moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Miller goes down! Can Rummel finish him!?#ROC#Miller is rocked!#CUT#The cut above Eddie Miller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rummel working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Miller is still in real trouble! Can Rummel finish him?#CUT#Eddie Miller's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Syd Rummel!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Syd Rummel waved his t-shirt featuring Mile High's logo in front of the cameras.

 

Event: GC 397     
Date:   Sep 30, 2021
#R1#
Kane misses with a wild body shot.
Miller misses with a hook.
Kane has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Mentor Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Miller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Eddie Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kane moves out of range of the body kick.#TD2#
Miller throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kane tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Miller is in Kane's guard.#SUB#
Miller avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Kane 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.
Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miller pushes down on Kane's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kane wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kane tries to roll over but Miller keeps him under control.
Miller looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Let's hope that Miller has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2#
Miller is looking for a kimura but Kane is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Miller to get the leverage. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kane wants to control but Miller is keeping busy.
Miller slows the pace down in half guard.
Kane makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kane.
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 sitting in guard here, content to control.
Miller wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving.
Kane trying to keep a closed guard but Miller is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Kane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice cross by Kane.#CUT#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Kane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kane lands a leg kick that knocks Miller off balance momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Kane.
Kane changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kane sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kane.
Kane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miller.
Miller takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kane stuffs the takedown.
Miller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kane misses with a looping right.
Miller throws a counter combo.
Harry Kane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kane connects with a body shot that sends Miller's belly button to the back.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kane ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kane.
Kane throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kane defends well and Miller ends up having to push Kane into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kane checks a leg kick nicely.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Kane.
Kane throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Miller throws a hook but Kane avoids it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Miller.
Kane swings away with a leg kick that misses.#TD2#
Miller bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Harry Kane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Kane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Kane lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kane connects with an inside leg kick.
Kane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller lands a front kick.
Miller lands with a cross.
Kane lands a body shot.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kane.
Kane goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick.
Kane misses with a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Miller misses.
Kane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kane attempts a counter takedown but Miller avoids it well and moves away.
Kane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kane.
Miller throws out a powerful jab.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Kane saw that one coming.
Kane lands a leg kick that knocks Miller off balance momentarily.
Kane swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Kane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Kane is looking to wear down Miller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab. #T2#
Kane fails to land with a series of punches.
Kane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Miller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kane checks a low kick from Miller.
Kane ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Miller throws a body punch but Kane moves out of range.
Miller checks a leg kick.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kane misses with a wild body shot.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kane with the inside leg kick. #T3#
Kane gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kane moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Miller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kane.
Kane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Miller misses with the body kick#TD#
and Kane counters with a single leg into guard. Miller didn't expect that.
Miller wants to get back to his feet but Kane passes into half guard. #REVB#
Kane works his way into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller is looking to reverse the position.
Miller keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Kane thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Miller is looking to reverse the position.
Kane controls the position. #SUB#
Kane swings around for an armbar but Miller sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kane's guard.#SUB#
Kane looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Miller passes into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Harry Kane will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Miller shoots in but no luck this time.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Kane tried to score with a low kick but Miller checks it.
Kane gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Miller counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Miller wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving. #SUB#
Kane is looking for a triangle but Miller pushes his legs off easily.
Kane looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Kane is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T1##SUB#
Miller got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kane has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Miller has managed to get both his arms back between Kane's legs - danger averted.
Miller is stalling in the full guard.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kane swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kane keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Miller content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Harry Kane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
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 throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kane moves away.
Kane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Kane slips under a jab.
A jab from Miller misses.
Kane takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Miller unleashes a big counter combination but Kane bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Miller checks the leg kick.
Kane throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Kane.
Nice cross by Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller. #T3#
A chopping leg kick lands by Kane.
Kane lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Kane works the jab nicely.
Kane takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kane checks a leg kick.
Kane connects with an inside leg kick.
Eddie Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kane throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Kane connects with the punch.
Kane lands with a shot to the body.
Kane throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #T4#
Kane misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Miller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
Kane misses with a low kick.
Miller lands a lovely overhand right.
Kane connects with an inside leg kick.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kane. #CL2#
Miller moves into the clinch successfully.
Kane holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kane swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Kane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kane, 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Kane!

Harry Kane decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: GC 392     
Date:   Jul 24, 2021
#R1#
Rummel swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Rummel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
letting Rummel counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Rummel fails to land the takedown.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller stuffs the takedown.
Rummel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rummel enables Miller to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rummel manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Miller won't allow Rummel to sweep him here.
Rummel trying to keep a closed guard but Miller is proving a slippery customer.
Rummel looking for a sweep. Not yet Rummel, not yet. #T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rummel is on top in guard. #REVR#
Rummel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rummel with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Miller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Miller told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Rummel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rummel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rummel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
Rummel working some strikes from top position.
Rummel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Miller holds on and takes a little breather.
Rummel lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rummel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rummel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Miller 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.
Miller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rummel.
Miller has momentary wrist control but Rummel slips an elbow through the middle.#CUT#The cut above Eddie Miller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Miller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rummel.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rummel is working Miller over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #CUT#Eddie Miller's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Syd Rummel!
Syd Rummel is the new super heavyweight champion!
Syd Rummel managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hardcore Alchemy, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: KOM LHW & WW Final     
Date:   Apr 25, 2021
#R1#
Lucan fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Lucan does no damage. #TD2#
Lucan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Lucan has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Miller is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Lucan yanks on the arm and Miller is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Lucan.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edwin Lucan!
A victorious Edwin Lucan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Madness Insanity Vol 11     
Date:   Mar 31, 2021
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zaitsev.
We've been hearing reports that Miller has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Miller slaps away a takedown attempt from Zaitsev, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Miller shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Miller was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Miller working away.
Zaitsev tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Miller wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Zaitsev is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller is looking to take a break and control but Zaitsev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Miller advances to mount. #T1#
Miller takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Miller has the hooks in. Zaitsev is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Miller patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Zaitsev is really stuck here.
Zaitsev is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Good control from Miller.
Miller has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2##SUB#
Miller working for the choke.
Zaitsev is really stuck here. #SUB#
Miller working for a choke but Zaitsev is defending well.
Miller tries to get the hooks in deep but Zaitsev pushed the leg off. #T3#
Zaitsev rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Zaitsev wants to get back to full guard.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Zaitsev is defending well. #SUB2#
Zaitsev looking for submissions off his back.
Zaitsev wants to get back to full guard.
Miller passes the guard and advances to mount!
Zaitsev manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T4#
Miller prevents Zaitsev from improving his position.
Zaitsev is pressing down on Miller's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Zaitsev trying to control the position.
Zaitsev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zaitsev is on top in guard. #REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miller is on top in guard. #REVR#
Zaitsev 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller 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#
Miller stuffs the takedown.
Zaitsev shoots in and drives through. Miller sprawls well.
Miller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zaitsev.
Eddie Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dmitri Zaitsev.
Zaitsev fails with the takedown.
Zaitsev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Miller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Miller is trying to control the action in half guard but Zaitsev is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Miller takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Zaitsev wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller trying to pass the guard but Zaitsev defending well.
Zaitsev is not content to let Miller control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller works his way into side control. #T1#
Zaitsev is trying to get back to half guard.
Miller passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Zaitsev!
Miller content just to control the position here.
Miller can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zaitsev is looking to escape.
Miller is really struggling to control Zaitsev but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Miller tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Zaitsev is desperately trying to improve his position but Miller has a good base and remains in mount.
Zaitsev tries to lock up and control but Miller gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Miller trying to control but Zaitsev is having none of it.
Zaitsev keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Miller can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zaitsev is looking to escape. #T3#
Zaitsev slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Miller seems to be working for a kimura but Zaitsev defends the submission attempt.
Miller is trying to control the action in half guard but Zaitsev is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Eddie Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Zaitsev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zaitsev moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Zaitsev working a defensive guard but Miller manages to pass into side control anyway.
Zaitsev looking for a sweep but Miller has passed into full mount! Oh no!#T4#
Zaitsev wants to hold on but Miller pushes him away.
Miller prevents Zaitsev from getting the reversal.
Miller tries to control but Zaitsev wriggling away.
Miller prevents Zaitsev from getting the reversal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Miller throws a leg kick which misses Zaitsev's front leg but catches the back leg as Zaitsev tries to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zaitsev. #CL#
Miller has managed to clinch. #TD#
Miller is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Zaitsev can't fight it off and eventually Miller manages to take the fight to the floor. Zaitsev looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zaitsev wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller wants to control from the top but Zaitsev keeps moving. #T1#
Miller controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Zaitsev keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Zaitsev wants to sweep but no luck.
Miller trying to control but Zaitsev is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Miller tries to sprawl but Zaitsev drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Zaitsev working Miller over with strikes.
Dmitri Zaitsev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Miller trying to hold on to Zaitsev's head to control him but Zaitsev postures up.
Zaitsev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Miller trying to control here.
Zaitsev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Miller controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Zaitsev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Miller tries to roll over but Zaitsev keeps him under control.
Miller trying to control but Zaitsev postures up. #T3#
Miller is looking to improve his position.
Eddie Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miller blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zaitsev. #SUB2#
Zaitsev wants to work for an arm triangle but Miller is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Miller has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Zaitsev is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Zaitsev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Miller counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Miller.
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.
Zaitsev lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Miller bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zaitsev's guard. #REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Zaitsev looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Miller puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Zaitsev tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Miller!

During a confident post fight interview, Eddie Miller thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: MMMA Kings of Madness 9(HW)     
Date:   Feb 28, 2021
#R1#
Brakeley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Brakeley misses the shot to the body.
Miller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
No luck for Miller with that takedown attempt.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brakeley.
Miller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brakeley to score with a decent uppercut.
Brakeley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miller.
Miller moves away from the strike by Brakeley.
Brakeley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Miller's head.
Brakeley throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Brakeley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brakeley connects with a single shot there.#TD#
Miller shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Miller showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brakeley keeps working. #T1#
Brakeley is trying to escape back to his feet but Miller uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Brakeley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Miller asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Miller tries to advance to mount but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brakeley is trying to buck Miller off.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brakeley tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Miller easily slips into full mount!
Brakeley is looking to improve his position but Miller isn't that keen on the idea.
Miller avoids the attempt from Brakeley to control.
Miller seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Brakeley is holding on tight.
Brakeley is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Miller content just to control the position here.
Brakeley is desperately trying to get back to half guard. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brakeley wants to control but Miller is having none of it.
Brakeley is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Brakeley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Brakeley misses with a looping left.
Michael Brakeley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brakeley loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Brakeley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brakeley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheers as Brakeley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Brakeley looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Brakeley with a jab.
Miller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brakeley misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Miller throws a hook but Brakeley avoids it easily.
Jab by Miller.
Brakeley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Brakeley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That kick from Brakeley tenderised Miller's leg. Miller is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good shot there by Miller.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brakeley pinned against the cage. Brakeley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Brakeley misses with a kick to the body.
Miller slips under a jab.
Miller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Brakeley misses.
Donk. Brakeley catches Miller right on the button with a cross.
Brakeley misses with a body kick.
Brakeley throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it.
Nice shot by Miller.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brakeley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Michael Brakeley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheers as Brakeley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.#T2#
Brakeley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brakeley throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Brakeley misses.
Brakeley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brakeley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miller has time to react.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller moves out of range as Brakeley strikes.
Brakeley gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brakeley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Miller checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Brakeley throws a leg kick but Miller checks it.
Brakeley tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Brakeley misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Brakeley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller blocks a jab.#T3#
Brakeley misses with a looping left.
Brakeley throws an off balance right hand
and Miller counters with a lovely shot to the body.#TD#
Miller scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Miller is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brakeley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brakeley manages to work his way to half guard, despite Miller's best efforts.
Miller is looking to advance position but Brakeley won't allow it.
Miller prevents Brakeley from standing back up. #T4#
Miller is taking a breather. Brakeley 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.
Brakeley is doing well to control the position and prevent Miller from advancing to side control.#ES2#
Brakeley has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Miller is on him like a limpet, forcing Brakeley back against the cage.
Brakeley misses with a punch to the body.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brakeley's elbow.
Miller blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller is trying to drag Brakeley to the mat but Brakeley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Brakeley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Brakeley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brakeley misses with a low kick.
Brakeley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brakeley takes one to the chin there.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Brakeley moves away and avoids it.
Miller takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brakeley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brakeley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Miller moves away from the strike by Brakeley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brakeley throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller is looking to counter punch.
Miller scores with the left hand. Brakeley knows he should have avoided that one.
Brakeley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brakeley manages to avoid it.
Miller blocks a head kick by Brakeley. #T1#
Brakeley closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Miller takes one to the side of the head.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brakeley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#TD#
Miller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brakeley tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Miller has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Eddie Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miller seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Brakeley is holding on tight.
Brakeley tries to lock up and control but Miller gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brakeley really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brakeley wants to get back to his feet.
Miller sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Miller takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Brakeley tries to roll but Miller sticks to his back. #T3##SUB#
Miller has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Brakeley is trying to stand back up.
Eddie Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller is not going to allow Brakeley to sit and survive in this position. #SUB#
Miller working for a choke but Brakeley is defending well. #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.#SUB#
Miller working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Brakeley looking very determined here, making life difficult for Miller.
Brakeley is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Brakeley is trying to break free.
Michael Brakeley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brakeley is trying to get back to his feet but Miller has full control of the position and if anything, Brakeley has just worked his way into a worse spot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brakeley 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight for Michael Brakeley!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Michael Brakeley!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Michael Brakeley!

Michael Brakeley wins by unanimous decision!

 

Event: MMMA Kings of Madness 3 (HW)     
Date:   Feb 06, 2021
#R1#
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #CUT#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Miller has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Jackson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Miller manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Miller manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Miller works Jackson's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Miller.
Jackson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Miller gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away. #CL#
Jackson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Miller prevents it. #T1#
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
I was talking to Jackson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Miller gets underhooks to prevent Jackson's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrano Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson lands a nice elbow.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD#
Jackson has hold of one of Miller's legs. Miller is fighting the takedown attempt but Jackson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Miller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jackson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miller works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Miller pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Miller is trying to keep Jackson in close.
Jackson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Miller is trying to improve his position.
Jackson happy to just control the position for now.
Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T3#
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but Miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Miller is looking for a sweep.
Miller is not content to let Jackson control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miller is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jackson off and has taken his back!
Miller controlling well, preventing Jackson from escaping the position.
Miller is trying to stick to Jackson's back but Jackson is turning into Miller. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Miller's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jackson.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully. #T4#
Miller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Jackson moves into full guard.
Jackson tries to strike from the bottom.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson pulls Miller in to control the position.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Miller is looking to pass into half guard but Jackson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jackson is in guard.#REVR#
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!
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Jackson stays in close to Miller's body and controls the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrano Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Miller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miller somewhat.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a takedown
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Jackson rushes Miller and presses him up against the cage.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Jackson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson blocking some punches.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Miller has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. #TD#
Jackson tightens his grip and picks Miller up, before dumping him to the ground. Miller manages to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1#
Jackson working away.
Jackson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Miller regains half guard there - taking advantage of Jackson's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #SUB#
Jackson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Miller defends it well. #SUB#
Jackson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2#
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 is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Miller trying to hold on to Jackson's head to control him but Jackson postures up.
Jackson wants to pass to mount but Miller is defending the position.
Jackson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miller keeps working.
Miller trying to control from the bottom. #T3#
Jackson wants to pass the guard but Miller is defending well.
Miller is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!
Jackson tries to break free.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Miller biding his time, looking for the opening.
Miller trying to control.#T4##SUB2#
Miller working for the choke.
Miller keeps control of the position as Jackson tries to break free.
Tyrano Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson wants to control his opponent's hands but Miller gets his hands free.
Miller keeps control of the position as Jackson tries to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller biding his time, looking for the opening.
Jackson trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Eddie Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Miller.
Jackson wants to take the fight to the mat but Miller manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Miller has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson has Miller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrano Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Miller has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jackson regains guard immediately.
Jackson 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.
Miller must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard. #T1#
Jackson has control of Miller's left arm, preventing Miller from doing any damage.
Miller passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Miller wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard but Miller has mounted him!
Miller controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Miller is working for a guillotine from mount but Jackson frees his head quite easily. #T2#
Jackson gets back to half guard.
Jackson is looking for a sweep. Miller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Miller tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jackson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but Miller is very close to passing his half guard.
Miller prevents Jackson from improving his position.#SUB2#
Miller is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jackson is just riding it out for now. Miller eventually gives up the hold.
Jackson is pressing down on Miller's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T3#
Jackson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jackson 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.
Jackson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.#SUB#
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Miller can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense.
Miller throws out a counter right but Jackson avoids it with no problem.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Miller sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Miller drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jackson defends it well.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Miller. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Miller.
Miller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Miller 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tyrano Jackson!

An out of breath Tyrano Jackson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: TC Wednsday Warriors 5     
Date:   Dec 02, 2020
#R1#
Nickels paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Jimmy Nickels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nickels throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Nickels instigates a clinch.
Nickels prevents the takedown attempt.
Nickels gets underhooks to prevent Miller's takedown attempt.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Miller has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nickels lands with a left to the head.
Miller tries a body shot but Nickels blocks it.
Nickels prevents a body shot from Miller.
Miller is working for takedown but Nickels is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jimmy Nickels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Miller.
Nickels pushes off an throws an elbow but Miller leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Miller lands a right hand.
Nickels looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nickels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nickels creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nickels prevents a body shot from Miller.
Nickels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nickels lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice elbow from Nickels.
Miller avoids a wild elbow strike from Nickels.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Nickels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nickels lands with a short punch from the clinch. #CUT#That has opened up Eddie Miller's cut even more.#T1#
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.
I was talking to Nickels's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Miller digs a right hand underneath Nickels's ribcage. Nickels let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nickels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nickels lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nickels throws an elbow that misses.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nickels misses with an elbow strike.
Nickels working aggressively here.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nickels's elbow.
Nickels misses with an elbow over the top.
Miller taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nickels throws an elbow but misses.
Nickels throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nickels misses with a punch on the inside.
Nickels takes a shot to the head. #TD2#
Miller gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nickels regains guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miller controlling from the top position. #T2#
Nickels looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Nickels continues to stall.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nickels is keeping the position for now.
Nickels is trying to control the position from the bottom. #T3#
Miller trying to control but Nickels is working from the bottom.
Nickels pulls Miller in close to prevent any damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SUB2#
Miller postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Nickels is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Miller, into his guard.

Nickels controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Miller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nickels manages to get himself to full guard.

Nickels looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Nickels is keeping the position.
Miller is stalling in the full guard.
Nickels 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Nickels dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Nickels lunges at Miller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Miller's hand.
Miller throws a right hand that misses
and Nickels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nickels connects with a leg kick.
Nickels takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nickels throws a low kick but Miller moves out of range easily.
Miller blocks a jab.
Nickels will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Miller does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Nickels has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nickels lands an elbow inside.
Nickels is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Miller is trying to stall.
Nickels lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miller backwards. #CUT#The cut above Eddie Miller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T1#
Miller drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nickels gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nickels is working for takedown but Miller is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nickels throws an elbow that misses.
Nickels gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Miller.
Nickels lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller dodges an elbow strike from Nickels.
Nickels looks to throw an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Miller has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Nickels regains guard immediately.
Miller slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Nickels's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Nickels tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nickels can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nickels stops Miller from passing to mount.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Nickels here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nickels is not content to let Miller control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Miller goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Nickels rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Miller's guard! Nice work there by Nickels!
Miller trying to control the position.
Nickels with a flurry of punches that miss.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Miller holds on and takes a little breather.
Nickels works over Miller with some ground and pound from guard.
Eddie Miller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nickels chips away with some ground and pound.
Miller is pulling down on Nickels's head to control his posture. #T4#
Nickels postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nickels chips away with some ground and pound.
Nickels passes Miller's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Miller tries to roll over but Nickels keeps him under control.
Miller trying to control but Nickels postures up.
Miller taking some punishment here, with Nickels in his half guard.
Nickels trying to control from half guard but Miller is working away.
Nickels throwing shots but Miller is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Nickels dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Nickels misses with a body kick.
Nickels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab. #TD#
Nickels bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Nickels cracks Miller with a big elbow.
Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Miller manages to work his way to half guard, despite Nickels's best efforts.
Miller gets full guard.
Nickels wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Miller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickels won't allow Miller to sweep him here.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Nickels from controlling successfully. #T1#
Miller looking for a sweep. Not yet Miller, not yet.
Nickels scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nickels won't allow Miller to sweep him here.
Nickels with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nickels trying to move into half guard but instead Miller has managed to sweep!

Nickels controlling Miller's posture.
Nickels looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there.
Miller not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
Nickels keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Miller preventing the sweep.
Miller trying to control but Nickels is working from the bottom.
Nickels wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Miller is now in half guard.
Miller perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T3#
Nickels is trying to maintain the position but Miller is very close to passing his half guard.
Miller prevents Nickels from improving his position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nickels moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Eddie Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nickels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target. #TD2#
Miller fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nickels sprawls well initially but Miller persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Nickels pushes Miller off and gets back to his feet.
Nickels lands a jab.
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 avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Nickels connects with a body shot.
Nickels will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #CL#
Nickels clinches up against the cage.
Nickels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nickels comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#Eddie Miller's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A bit of stalling here from Miller.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Jimmy Nickels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nickels lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jimmy Nickels!

 

Event: GC 362 Moonlight Battlefield     
Date:   Aug 29, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barrels takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Barrels looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Barrels slips under a jab from Miller.
Barrels cracks Miller with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT2#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Barrels uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barrels as he avoids it easily.
Barrels with the counter takedown but Miller avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Barrels 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Barrels manages to avoid it.
Miller misses with a looping left.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Barrels has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Barrels misses with a body punch
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miller scores with a body shot.
Barrels misses with a body punch
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Barrels misses with a hook
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Miller jabs Barrels to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Miller throws a lazy uppercut
and Barrels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barrels needs to keep his hands up - Miller had a free shot at his head there.
Barrels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Barrels looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.
It looks like Miller has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Barrels moves out of range of the strikes.
Miller lands a nice shot that snaps Barrels's head back.
Barrels swings widly with a right hand
and Miller counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Barrels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barrels throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A jab lands there for Miller.
Good shot there by Miller.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barrels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Miller slips under a jab from Barrels.
Miller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Barrels moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Barrels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #CUT2#Eddie Miller's cut is getting worse.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Barrels lands a jab-cross combination.
Barrels misses with a combination
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Barrels loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
The crowd cheers as Barrels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Barrels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donk. Miller catches Barrels right on the button with a cross.
Barrels misses with a hook.
Barrels swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Barrels takes one on the button.
Miller misses the jab.#T3#
Barrels walks into a straight right hand from Miller.
Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Miller cracks Barrels with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barrels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Barrels's head but Barrels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Miller.
Barrels manages to work his way to half guard, despite Miller's best efforts.
Barrels wants to sweep but Miller has passed to side control!
Barrels tries to get back to half guard but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Barrels is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Miller's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Miller! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Barrels has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Eddie Miller!
A relieved looking Eddie Miller thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: GC 360 Sideman vs Merel     
Date:   Aug 15, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nickels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller darts in looking for a takedown but Nickels gets double underhooks and turns Miller into the cage.
Nickels misses with a hook
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Nickels moved out of range.
Miller darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Nickels.
Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Miller misses the body punch
and Nickels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Miller throws a good cross that connects.
Nickels swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Nickels lands a high kick! #CUT2#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickels takes one on the button.
Miller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nickels counters with a series of strikes. Miller will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nickels scores with a jab.#T1#
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #TD#
Nickels tries to sprawl but Miller drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Miller is keen to just control but Nickels is a slippery customer.
Miller looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Miller content to control rather than advance.
Nickels is not content to let Miller control the position.
Miller controlling the action here.#T2#
Nickels gets back to full guard.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but Nickels is retaining full guard.
Nickels is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Miller wants to control from the top but Nickels keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Miller scores with a body shot.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miller misses with a hook.
Nickels thumps Miller with a low kick.
Nickels scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Nickels misses.
A big right from Nickels misses.
Nickels has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Nickels slaps away a takedown attempt from Miller, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
A big left from Miller misses.
Nickels looks to clinch
and Miller counters with a left to the body. #T4#
Nickels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nickels stuffs the takedown.
Nickels appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nickels throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.#TD#
Miller scores with a takedown into Nickels's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller wants to control from the top but Nickels keeps moving.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Nickels is keeping the position.
Miller controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nickels trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Miller lands a jab.
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nickels sprawls well. Nickels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Nickels throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Nickels misses.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nickels can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Nickels misses #TD#
and Miller counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nickels is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Nickels 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.
Miller sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Nickels is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
Nickels 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.
Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nickels controls Miller momentarily but Miller frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nickels throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off.
Nickels throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Nickels tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nickels bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Miller connects with a crisp jab.
Nickels moves away from the strike by Miller.
Nickels throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nickels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller avoids the head kick by Nickels.
Eddie Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Nickels is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Nickels saw that one coming.
Nickels looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nickels misses with a double jab #TD#
and Miller counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #T3#
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nickels swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miller controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Nickels is keeping the position.
Miller stands and throws Nickels's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Miller is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Nickels's shoulder. That is not cool. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nickels is not content to let Miller control the position.
Miller tries to advance position but instead Nickels slips a leg back in to half guard.
Miller perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller trying to control from half guard but Nickels is working away.
Nickels is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Miller scores with a jab to the head.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Nickels's head but Nickels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Nickels on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nickels misses with a body punch
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller loads up on a big right hand but Nickels slips the punch.
Miller lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nickels tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nickels doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
Nickels misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nickels tries to avoid it but Miller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nickels to the ground. Nickels escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nickels moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
and Nickels counters with a nice body shot.
Nickels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Nickels steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miller.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Nickels. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nickels misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
Miller cracks Nickels with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Miller lands a right hook to the body.
Miller doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nickels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nickels closes the distance looking to clinch
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Nickels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Nickels slips under a jab.
Miller shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nickels connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Nickels walks into a straight right hand from Miller.#TD#
Miller scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Miller is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nickels doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Miller. #SUB#
Miller is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nickels trying to control but Miller postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Miller passes to side control.
Eddie Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miller tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Miller tries for a kimura but Nickels is defending well.
Eddie Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miller is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Nickels's shoulder. That is not cool. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Miller'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 seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nickels for as long as he can get away with.
Nickels can't do much from the bottom here.
Jimmy Nickels has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller controlling the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Miller!

Eddie Miller seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: GC 357 Shabanov vs Hiko     
Date:   Jul 25, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brand slips under a jab from Miller.
A telegraphed right hand from Brand misses the target. #TD#
Miller shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brand is trying to defend but Miller finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Miller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miller stops Brand from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Miller is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brand defends it well.
Brand pushes Miller off looking to stand but Miller dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Miller is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brand has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1##SUB#
Miller seems to be working for a kimura but Brand defends the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Miller in particular looking to stall.
Miller trying to control the action but Brand is working from the bottom.
Miller tries to pass to full mount but Brand defends it.
Miller prevents Brand from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Miller seems to be looking for submissions.
Miller stops Brand from getting back to his feet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Well, if Miller is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Miller trying to control from half guard but Brand is working away.
Brand is trying to stand. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brand rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Miller swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Brand connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brand looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brand scores with a one two! Miller had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT2#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Miller looks to land a left hand but Brand moved out of range nicely.
Brand steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Brand takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Brand.
Miller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T3#
Brand staying out of range there.
The fighters circling - Brand throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Miller displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brand on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Brand thows a left - swing and a miss!
Daniel Brand is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brand scores with a hook.
Miller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Brands jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miller.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Brand misses.
Miller defending well as Brand loads up on a big left hand.
Brand throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T4#
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Miller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brand doesn't seem phased though.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Miller tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brand throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller lands with a hook. Brand tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Miller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
Brand throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A shot to the body from Miller misses
and Brand counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Brand shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD#
Miller looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Brand is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Miller controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Brand looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Brand scores with a body shot.
Brand just misses with a punch to the body.
Brand avoids the body shot from Miller.
Brand is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Miller with a body shot.
Good shot there by Miller.
Brand on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Miller throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Brand to counter with a crisp jab.
Brand moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Brand might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brand takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eddie Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Brand misses.
Miller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brand cracks Miller with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brand drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Brand does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brand is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Miller with a body shot.#T1#
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brand's head.
Brand avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brand throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem.
Brand misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Brand connects with a looping right hand.
Brand uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
A jab from Miller finds it's way through Brand's defenses.
Brand throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brand throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Brand throws a poor cross that misses
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Brand throws out a powerful jab.
Brand takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Brand.
Nice defenses there by Brand.
Brand moves away from the strike by Miller.
Brand scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#Eddie Miller's cut is getting worse.
Brand takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brand pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brand misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
Miller swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Miller misses the jab.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Brand misses with a few strikes there.
Brand lands a really nice looking cross but Miller seems unphased.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Brand lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Miller jabs at Brand's body.#T3#
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brand counters with a three punch combo that has Miller backing up. Miller nods at Brand to acknowledge the strikes.
Brand misses with a hook.#CL#
Miller moves into the clinch.#TD#
Miller has picked Brand up - he's going for a ride! Miller dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Miller takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Miller prevents Brand from standing back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller is taking a breather. Brand 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.#SUB#
Miller is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brand is just riding it out for now. Miller eventually gives up the hold.
Miller is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Miller is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T4##SUB#
Miller looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Brand is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Brand is holding on tight.
Brand is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Miller fails to take his opponent's back.
Miller sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brand is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Miller rushes Brand and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Miller lands a shot to the body.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Brand is trying to break the clinch but Miller is controlling him.
Miller is struggling to control the position.
Brand is looking to break free of the clinch but Miller has double underhooks.
Miller has Brand pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brand manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A hook to the body from Miller.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Miller is working for takedown but Brand is calmly controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller pushes Brand back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #TD#
Miller has Brand 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 Brand tumbling to the mat - Miller dives into Brand's guard.
Brand takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller won't allow Brand to get back to his feet.
Eddie Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Miller passes Brand's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Brand is trying to stand up here but Miller is controlling him well.
Miller is looking to advance position but Brand won't allow it.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brand can do to turn this around?
Miller controlling the action here.#SUB#
Miller seems to be working for a kimura but Brand defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Miller is trying to work for a kimura but Brand is defending well.
Brand is looking to escape.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Miller looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Miller takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Miller is keen to just control but Brand is a slippery customer.
Miller with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Miller is working for a kimura but Brand is defending it quite comfortably.
Brand is looking to escape.
Miller controlling the action here. #ES2#
Brand manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Miller keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
Brand has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Brand has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Good body shot from Miller. #TD#
Miller tightens his grip and picks Brand up, before dumping him to the ground. Brand manages to land in guard.
Miller showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Brand wants to get back to his feet but Miller is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Miller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Eddie Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miller stands and throws Brand's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Brand 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.#T4#
Miller controlling the position.
Miller seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Brand for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brand is looking to get back to his feet here but Miller is keeping cool and he's managed to take Brand's back.
Daniel Brand has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brand is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Miller!

An out of breath Eddie Miller thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: GC 355 Ribbit vs Cooke     
Date:   Jul 11, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brand stuns Miller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Brand avoids the body shot from Miller.
We've been told by Miller's head coaches at Triple XXX that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Miller misses the body punch
enabling Brand to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Brand cracks Miller with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brand manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Brand there.
Brand throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brand circles away quickly and effectively.
Miller misses with an uppercut
and Brand counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Brand uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Brand throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller takes a swing at Brand's ribcage but misses.
Brand is looking for the big counter here.
Miller is looking to wear down Brand with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brand uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brand waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
A left and a right from Brand both land. Nice combination. #T1#
Brand throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brand throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Brand throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brand misses with the combination.
Brand walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brand throws out the jab.
Miller misses with a hook. Brand ducked under it nicely.
Brand looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
A jab from Brand does it's job there.#CUT2#Eddie Miller's cut is getting worse.
Brand throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Brand takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T2#
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brand.
Brand swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller needs to keep his hands up - Brand had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brand avoids the body shot from Miller.
Brand keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.
Brand misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #TD#
Miller feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller looking to pass the guard.
Miller stops Brand from standing up.
Miller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #ES2#
Brand is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brand's efforts to push away.#T3##TD#
Miller has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Brand clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Brand is trying to stand back up.
Miller is riding his opponent, not letting Brand buck him off. #SUB#
Brand preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Miller. #T4#
Brand is trying to stand back up.
Brand is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Miller.
Brand trying to get back to his feet but Miller is in full control for now. #SUB#
Miller is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Brand is defending well though. Miller let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Brand is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brand trying to get back to his feet but Miller is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Daniel Brand will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
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#
Brand scores with a decent looking hook.
Miller loads up on a big right hand but Brand slips the punch.
A big right from Miller misses.
Brand is looking for the big counter here.
Miller lands a nice looking body shot.
Miller scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Brand is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Brand misses with a hook.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brand.
Brand looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Brand is out of range.
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.
Brand misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brand was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller lands a nice hook to Brand's body. Brand takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller. #T1#
Brand misses with a double jab.
Daniel Brand is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Brand looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Brand throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller scores with a nice right hand.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brand back to the cage. Miller follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Brand uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Brand shows good takedown defense.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Brand misses with a body punch #CL#
and Miller counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Miller.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller wants a takedown but no success here.
Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brand backwards. #T2#
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Brand's head.
Brand wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brand has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Miller dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Miller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Brand is trying to break the clinch but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Brand has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Miller lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Brand is refusing to be controlled, as Miller sits in half guard.
Brand is trying to stand up here but Miller is controlling him well.
Miller trying to control the pace. #SUB#
Miller is trying to work for a kimura but Brand is defending well. #T3#
Brand is trying to stand back up but Miller is controlling him #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brand moves forwards but Miller connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Miller connects with a right hand. Brand shakes it off.
Miller jabs Brand right on the nose. Brand blinks but takes it well.
A slow jab from Brand misses its intended target.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brand as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A swing and a miss from Miller.#T4#
Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brand throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brand throws a big shot that misses.
Miller walks into a straight right hand from Brand.
Nice straight punches there by Miller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Miller.
Brand moves into range and connects with a jab.
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!
Brand steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Brand throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brand steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Brand throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brand misses the jab.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Brand uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Brand thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miller takes a swing at Brand's ribcage but misses.
Miller swings for the body but Brand moves out of range.
Brand changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brand fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Miller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brand throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab by Brand.
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brand displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brand misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Brand throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brand. #T1#
Brand throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brand looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brand throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.
Brand scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Brand keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Daniel Brand seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Brand.
Miller catches Brand with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Brand throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Brand tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Brand.
Brand throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brand misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brand scores with a nice strike.#CUT2#Eddie Miller's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brand throws a big shot that misses.
Brand misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Brand looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brand circles away quickly and effectively.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brand.
Brand thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL#
Miller has managed to clinch.
Brand has had enough of the clinch but Miller keeps him there for the moment.
Miller lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
Miller tries for a takedown. No joy.
Miller keeps control of Brand as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T3#
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brand's efforts to push away.
Brand is looking to break free of the clinch but Miller has double underhooks.
Miller stalling the fight.
A frustrated look appears on Brand's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brand wants to break free but Miller has control.
Brand can't break the clinch.
Miller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Brand wants to break the clinch but can't.
Miller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brand fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Miller moves out of range as Brand strikes.#CL#
Miller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brand, pushing him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.#T4#
Brand tries to circle away but Miller has him pinned against the cage.
Brand looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brand is trying to break free.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miller.
A right hand to the body from Miller.
Brand wants to get back to striking at distance but Miller won't allow it.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
Brand tries to break free but Miller pushes him back against the cage.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller is stalling here.
Miller stalling.
Miller wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller lands a body punch in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Eddie Miller.
I think Miller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!

 

Event: PF23 Tiotio v Nti     
Date:   Jun 19, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller scores with a jab. Watson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Miller misses.
As Miller backs off Watson throws a huge counter combo but Miller manages to avoid it all.
Watson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Miller!
Miller lands a jab to the head.
Miller throws a good cross that connects.
Nice shot lands for Miller.
Watson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
A nice combination there by Miller.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller takes a swing at Watson's ribcage but misses.
Miller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Watson is looking for the big counter here.
Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Watson throws a counter combo.
Eddie Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller lands a nice hook to Watson's body. Watson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Watson is just out of range.
Watson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Watson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Watson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Miller.
Watson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watson was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Despite the aggression on Watson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Good standup being displayed there by Miller as he connects with a hook.
Watson fails to land the takedown.
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
and Watson counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Miller scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
It looks like Miller has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Watson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Watson there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Miller scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Watson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
A little jabbing left from Watson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Watson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Miller jabs Watson right on the nose. Watson blinks but takes it well.
Miller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Miller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Miller throws a lazy uppercut
and Watson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Watson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Eddie Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Watson.#T3#
Miller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Miller swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Watson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#Eddie Miller's cut is getting worse.
Watson slips under a jab from Miller.
Watson staying out of range there.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Watson unleashes a big counter combination but Miller bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Miller works Watson's body with a nice hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Watson is defended easily by Miller.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller lands with a right hand.
Watson moves out of range as Miller strikes.#T4#
Miller punishes Watson's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Watson circles away quickly and effectively.
Eddie Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Watson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Watson.
Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Watson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Watson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Watson at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Watson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Miller lands a jab.
Miller misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
A jab from Miller does it's job there.
Miller digs a good body shot into Watson's ribs.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller scores with the left hand. Watson knows he should have avoided that one.
Miller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Watson on the side of the head.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Watson can do to turn this around?
Miller scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watson slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
Miller throws a one two combo.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Watson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Miller has got the better of the exchanges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller misses with a looping right.
Miller misses with a hook. Watson ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Watson to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller throws a right and a left that Watson avoids nicely.
Watson throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Watson is just out of range.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Watson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Miller!
Miller lands the left hand.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Watson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Miller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
Nice shot by Miller.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watson fails with the takedown.
Watson avoids the body shot from Miller. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Watson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watson was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
A little jabbing left from Watson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miller lands with an overhand left.
A right-left combo lands from Miller.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Watson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Watson! But no joy.
Miller misses with a jab to the body
and Watson counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Miller badly! Watson follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Miller out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Watson finished him against the cage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dave Watson!
Dave Watson thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: RRFC 39: Pandens vs Gunn     
Date:   May 16, 2020



The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haggar lands a slapping body shot.
Miller defending well as Haggar loads up on a big left hand.
Haggar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice defenses there by Haggar.
Haggar has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.

Haggar tries to sprawl but Miller drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Haggar is pressing down on Miller's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Haggar keeping full guard, as Miller tries to pass.
Haggar 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Haggar is on top in guard.


That's one minute gone in the round.
Haggar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Haggar throws a strike but Miller rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Haggar.
Miller showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haggar looking for a sweep. Not yet Haggar, not yet.
Haggar keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Miller sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haggar throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Haggar wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Miller is now in half guard.
Haggar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Haggar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Haggar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Haggar throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Haggar.
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Haggar.
Haggar scores with a jab. Miller acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Haggar dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Miller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haggar looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Haggar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller swings for the body but Haggar moves out of range.
Haggar throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice side step and Miller releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Miller avoids the body shot from Haggar.
Haggar throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Haggar.
Miller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haggar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haggar.
Haggar takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mike Haggar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.


Haggar avoids the body shot from Miller.
Haggar slips under a jab.
Haggar throws an off balance right hand
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Haggar throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Haggar moves out of range as Miller strikes.
Haggar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haggar.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Haggar connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haggar slips a straight right by Miller.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Haggar is just out of range.
Mike Haggar is winning the standup battle so far.
Haggar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Haggar. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haggar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Haggar misses with a body punch
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Haggar misses with a hook to the body
and Miller counters with a left to the body.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Haggar.
Miller throws a body punch but Haggar moves out of range.
Miller cracks Haggar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Haggar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haggar.
Miller works over Haggar's head and body with a nice combination.
Jab by Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haggar is looking to wear down Miller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Haggar.
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haggar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller misses the jab.
Haggar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Haggar just misses with a punch to the body.

Haggar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Haggar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haggar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Haggar lands a left hand.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Haggar is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Haggar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haggar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Haggar tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing Haggar back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Miller tries to work over Haggar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haggar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Haggar tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haggar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Haggar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haggar misses with a body punch.
Haggar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller prevents a body shot from Haggar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haggar blocks a body shot from Miller.
Haggar gets through Miller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Miller.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Haggar tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Haggar scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haggar swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haggar working aggressively here.
Haggar swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haggar is leaning against Miller and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Miller tries to work over Haggar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Haggar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Haggar is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miller to keep the fight standing.
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 Mike Haggar will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
That's time! Haggar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!


Miller throws a shot to the body.
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Haggar just misses with a punch to the body.
Haggar misses with a looping right.
Haggar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Haggar throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Haggar misses with a combination
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haggar swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miller tries to bum rush Haggar with a series of wild strikes but Haggar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch lands to the side of Miller 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haggar connects with a looping right hand.
Eddie Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Miller drives through with a takedown into Haggar's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Haggar keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Miller won't allow Haggar to sweep him here.
Eddie Miller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Haggar is looking to sweep but instead, Miller has passed into half guard.
Haggar tries to roll over but Miller keeps him under control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haggar has a hand on Miller's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Miller takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Miller fails to advance to Haggar's back.
Haggar is working to get back to half guard.
Miller looking to control but Haggar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Miller prevents Haggar from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haggar is squirming around, avoiding Miller's attempts to control the action.
Haggar regains half guard.
Miller is stalling here. Haggar is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Miller seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Haggar has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Eddie Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller tries to improve position but can't.
Miller is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Haggar landing a few strikes.
Miller managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Haggar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haggar working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Haggar in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Miller has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Haggar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Haggar lands a nice forearm strike.

The cut above Eddie Miller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sloppy strikes there by Haggar.
Miller avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Haggar.
Haggar working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller taking a bit of punishment here - Haggar scoring with strikes.

Eddie Miller's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Haggar!

 

Event: RRFC Fight Night 29     
Date:   Apr 18, 2020
#R1#
Rutten misses with a lunging right hand
and Miller counters with a right hand to the body.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Miller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rutten avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Rutten was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rutten throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem.
Rutten fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Rutten staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rutten.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rutten.
Rutten throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rutten throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Rutten fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutten manages to avoid it.
Rutten swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rutten rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Miller counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Miller is looking to wear down Rutten with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rutten misses the shot to the body.
A quick step to the side and Miller tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rutten connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've been hearing reports that Miller has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD#
Miller closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Miller lands in his opponent's guard.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but Rutten is retaining full guard. #T2#
Rutten wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
Rutten is controlling Miller's posture.
Miller looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rutten working a defensive guard here.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Rutten.#T3#
Rutten is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Miller swings for the body but Rutten moves out of range.
Rutten just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller slips a jab from Rutten.
Rutten digs a good hook to Miller's body.
Rutten throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Rutten connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Miller's hands.
Miller misses with a body shot
and Rutten counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Miller thinking.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Rutten saw that one coming.
Rutten appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rutten misses with a body shot. #T4#
Rutten misses with an uppercut
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Rutten throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rutten throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Rutten misses its intended target.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Rutten.
Miller tries to counter with a takedown but Rutten is quick to defend against it.
Rutten swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller lands a slapping body shot.
Rutten scores with the left hand. Miller knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rutten pinned against the cage. Rutten gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fighters circling - Rutten throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rutten throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Rutten dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rutten keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Rutten slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT2#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Rutten thuds his right hand into Miller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rutten keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller fails to land the takedown.
Rutten throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Rutten jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rutten misses the jab.
Miller appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rutten wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rutten throws an ugly left hook that misses #CL#
and Miller counters by moving into the clinch.
Rutten working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Rutten manages to break the clinch.
Rutten throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rutten throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rutten. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rutten swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Rutten uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rutten dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rutten tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Rutten.
Rutten misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Rutten with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rutten throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Rutten throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sebastian Rutten seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rutten slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rutten throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Rutten throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rutten throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rutten.
Rutten tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Rutten.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rutten throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rutten misses the shot to the body.
Jab by Rutten.#T3#
Rutten throws a right hand that misses
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller fails with the takedown
and Rutten counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Rutten.
Sebastian Rutten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rutten swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Miller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD#
Miller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rutten trying to control the position. #T4#
Rutten lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Miller keeping moving, preventing Rutten from controlling successfully.
Rutten has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rutten 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.
Rutten's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Miller is pulling down on Rutten's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Rutten showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
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 slips under a jab.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Miller slips a jab from Rutten.
Miller defending well as Rutten loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rutten.
Miller slips under a jab from Rutten.
A big right from Rutten misses.
A slow jab from Rutten misses its intended target.
Rutten punishes Miller's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller slips a straight right by Rutten.
Rutten lands a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Rutten misses the target.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.
Rutten digs a good hook to Miller's body. #T1#
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Rutten.
Rutten throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Rutten slips under a jab from Miller.
Rutten takes one to the chin there.
Rutten throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Miller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rutten takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miller tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rutten defends well and Miller ends up having to push Rutten into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rutten has time to react.
Rutten connects with a crisp jab.
Rutten looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miller. #T2#
Rutten digs a good hook to Miller's body.
Rutten thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Rutten misses the target.
Rutten lands a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rutten.
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutten manages to avoid it.
Miller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rutten to score with a decent uppercut.
Miller throws a body punch but Rutten moves out of range.
Rutten on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rutten swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rutten.
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Rutten counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rutten is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
A big right from Rutten misses.
Rutten throws a big shot that misses.
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Eddie Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Rutten.
Rutten throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Rutten scores with a shot to the body.
Miller walks into a left hand. #CUT2#
Eddie Miller's cut is getting worse.
Rutten throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.
Nice defenses there by Rutten.#T4#
Rutten misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
A quick step to the side and Miller tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rutten lands a nice hook to Miller's body. Miller takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller goes for a double leg but Rutten avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rutten continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Rutten misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
Rutten throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sebastian Rutten is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rutten throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slow jab from Rutten misses its intended target.
Miller goes for a double leg but Rutten avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rutten continues to drive forward.
Miller defending well as Rutten loads up on a big left hand.
Miller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rutten looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.
Rutten looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sebastian Rutten comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rutten winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastian Rutten!

A very excited looking Sebastian Rutten made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: RRFC 30: Dilbrandt vs Pandens     
Date:   Feb 29, 2020
#R1#
BangYou throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
BangYou throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiu BangYou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller slips a jab and a cross from BangYou.
Miller gets cracked with a nice right hand there by BangYou.#CUT#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
BangYou tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BangYou misses with a combination
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from BangYou misses its intended target.
BangYou has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Soul Supremacy Rio in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BangYou throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Miller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A shot to the liver by BangYou. Beautiful body shot.
BangYou shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Miller let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
BangYou throws a left and a right that both miss
and Miller counters with a left and a right that stings BangYou.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
BangYou misses with an uppercut
and Miller counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
BangYou gets cracked there but stands up to it.
BangYou dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
BangYou throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head.
A left lands for BangYou.
BangYou misses with a combination
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
BangYou misses with a looping left.
BangYou misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Miller tries to keep at a distance but BangYou has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment. #T2#
BangYou softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
BangYou wants a takedown.
BangYou blocking some punches. #BC#
BangYou breaks the clinch.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
BangYou was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. BangYou does a little dance to reset his feet.
BangYou throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Miller! But no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - BangYou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
BangYou fails with the takedown
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
BangYou misses with a straight right.
Miller let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3#
BangYou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
BangYou lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Miller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
BangYou tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
BangYou misses with a left hand
and Miller counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Miller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits BangYous jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
BangYou shoots in for a double leg but Miller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aiu BangYou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
BangYou moves into range and connects with a jab. #T4#
Jab from Miller.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
BangYou looking to land some kicks to the body here.
BangYou misses with a looping left.
BangYou lands a head kick!
Miller throws a poor cross that misses
and BangYou counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
BangYou throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Miller misses with a body shot. #CL#
BangYou fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miller, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
BangYou's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miller scores with a hook to the body. BangYou takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
BangYou thows a left - swing and a miss!
BangYou is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
BangYou misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Miller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Aiu BangYou will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
BangYou fails to land with a series of punches.
BangYou throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT#
That has opened up Eddie Miller's cut even more.
BangYou shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Miller sprawls well. Miller wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. BangYou gets slowly back to his feet.
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - BangYou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
BangYou misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
BangYou misses with a double jab
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Miller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#TD#
BangYou closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Miller did well to prevent BangYou getting side control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. BangYou connects with a nice short shot to Miller's temple.
Miller keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
BangYou is trying to control the action in half guard but Miller is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Miller is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of BangYou's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take BangYou's back!
BangYou tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T2#
BangYou looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#SUB2#
Miller is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
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!
BangYou is really stuck here.
Miller looking to hold on to the position here but BangYou rolls and ends up regaining guard.
BangYou keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
BangYou is trying to keep Miller in close.
BangYou wants to improve his position but instead Miller has moved into half guard.
BangYou is looking for a sweep. Miller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Miller passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for BangYou! #T4##SUB2#
Miller jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but BangYou manages to avoid the submission attempt.
BangYou is looking to regain half guard here but Miller keeps moving and retains side control.
BangYou can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
BangYou gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Eddie Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
BangYou throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller throws a series of punches but BangYou avoids them all with ease.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as BangYou throws out the jab.
Miller is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Miller lands a jab to the head.
Miller throws a hook to the side of BangYou's head but BangYou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
BangYou lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Miller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BangYou misses with a wild body shot.
BangYou throws a sloppy body shot
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
BangYou moves away from the strike by Miller.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Miller in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
BangYou misses with an uppercut
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
BangYou throws a solid leg kick but Miller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at BangYou.
A countering left hand to the body from Miller misses.
BangYou ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
BangYou throwing a counter right hand but Miller manages to avoid it.
A big left from Miller misses.
BangYou dives in and grabs Miller's left leg, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes down on BangYou's head and hops out.
BangYou dives in and grabs Miller's left leg, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes down on BangYou's head and hops out.
BangYou misses with an uppercut.
BangYou moves to clinch but Miller breaks away
and Miller counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A combination from BangYou does no damage.
BangYou pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
BangYou throws a head kick that looked like it stung. #T2#
Miller lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
BangYou falls off balance throwing a combination
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Miller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Miller.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from BangYou.
Miller throws out a counter right but BangYou avoids it with no problem.
BangYou looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
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!
BangYou wants to clinch.
BangYou just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller throws a right and a left that BangYou avoids nicely.
BangYou misses with a few strikes there. #T3#
Miller lands with a good body shot.
BangYou jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller slips under a jab from BangYou.
A countering left hand to the body from Miller misses.
BangYou misses the jab.
BangYou misses with a right hand
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
Eddie Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Miller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
BangYou pushes Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
BangYou scores with an uppercut up the middle.
BangYou misses with an elbow strike. #T4#
BangYou tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BangYou blocks a body shot from Miller.
A hook to the body from Miller.
Miller working aggressively here.
BangYou is working for takedown but Miller is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aiu BangYou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
BangYou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miller has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Miller - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller blocks an elbow strike from BangYou.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but BangYou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller lands a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Miller 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Miller!

Eddie Miller seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 02, 2020
#R1#
Silva takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
Silva moves into range and clinches up with Miller.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Silvas head.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva has Miller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Miller gets underhooks to prevent Silva's takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Miller.
Miller is struggling to control the position.
Silva is looking for a takedown.
Eddie Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Silva.
Miller prevents the takedown attempt.
I was talking to Miller's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Miller is pushing Silva up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Miller stalling the fight.
Miller gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.#T1#
A right hand to the body from Miller.
Miller lands an uppercut.
Miller dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Miller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Miller is working Silva over against the cage.
Silva looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Silva has Miller pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miller manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Miller lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silva.
Miller lands an uppercut.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller. #T2#
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva or not.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller pressing his opponent against the cage.
Miller pushes Silva back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
Miller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#
Silva is rocked!
A short body shot lands from Miller as the two fighters clinch.
Silva is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?#T3#
Good body shot from Miller.
A short right from Miller.
Miller has Silva pushed against the cage.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miller.
Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Miller prevents it.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Silva seems to have recovered his senses.
Miller scores with a hook to the body.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Silva pressed against the cage. Miller frees himself up and cracks Silva with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Silva crumples to the floor, out cold! Miller jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eddie Miller!
Eddie Miller thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 14, 2020
#R1#
Van Cleefe misses the jab.
Van Cleefe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Van Cleefe changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Van Cleefe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Miller connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Van Cleefe scrambles back to his feet.
Miller cracks a nice hook into Van Cleefe's ribs.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller looks to land a combination but Van Cleefe avoids it well.
Van Cleefe throws a counter combo.
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miller cracks Van Cleefe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've been hearing reports that Miller has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Miller connects with a jab.
Van Cleefe has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Miller's corner calls for a 1-2. Miller obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Van Cleefe throws a leg kick
and Miller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Van Cleefe doesn't seem bothered though.
Van Cleefe avoids the body shot from Miller.
Van Cleefe is looking for the big counter here.
Jab by Miller.
Miller swings for the body but Van Cleefe moves out of range.
Van Cleefe unleashes a big counter combination but Miller bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Cleefe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Van Cleefe.
Miller scores with a jab. Van Cleefe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Cleefe is just out of range.
Jab from Miller.
Van Cleefe throws a combination that misses
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Van Cleefe doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Miller counter with a right hand. #T3#
Van Cleefe ducks right into an uppercut from Miller.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
Van Cleefe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Miller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van Cleefe throws a combination that misses
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Miller.
Van Cleefe walks into a stiff left hand from Miller.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Miller lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller thuds a left hand into Van Cleefe's body.
Van Cleefe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #CUT#
It looks like Lee Van Cleefe has been cut.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Cleefe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Eddie Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Van Cleefe's head backwards.
Van Cleefe misses with an uppercut
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lee Van Cleefe's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Van Cleefe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Miller counters with a left and a right that stings Van Cleefe.
Van Cleefe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miller to score with a decent uppercut.
Van Cleefe takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Miller lands with a nice body punch.
Miller cracks Van Cleefe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Miller finds it's way through Van Cleefe's defenses.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Van Cleefe lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Van Cleefe walks into a straight right hand from Miller.#T1#
Miller scores with the left hand. Van Cleefe knows he should have avoided that one.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller lands the left hand.
Miller thuds a left hand into Van Cleefe's body.
Miller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Miller scores with a hook.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Van Cleefe might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Miller has got the better of the exchanges.
Miller lands with a hook. Van Cleefe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Van Cleefe is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Miller.#T2#
Miller scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Van Cleefe with the counter takedown but Miller avoids it easily.
Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A cross from Miller lands.
Van Cleefe closes the distance looking to clinch
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Van Cleefe thows a leg kick but Miller checks it
and Van Cleefe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Cleefe throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Miller is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Van Cleefe takes one on the button.
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
Van Cleefe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Van Cleefe needs to keep his hands up - Miller had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
Miller jabs Van Cleefe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Miller lands a jab to Van Cleefe's midsection.
Van Cleefe walks into a jab.
Eddie Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Cleefe takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Cleefe was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Van Cleefe's head backwards.
Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Van Cleefe's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lee Van Cleefe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Van Cleefe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Miller lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Miller digs a good body shot into Van Cleefe's ribs.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Van Cleefe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miller sets himself, and Van Cleefe steps forward looking for the clinch! Miller avoids it this time.
Miller lands with a hook. Van Cleefe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller scores with a body shot.
Van Cleefe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Miller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Van Cleefe lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Van Cleefe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Van Cleefe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Cleefe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Cleefe was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.#T2#
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A cross from Miller lands.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Miller lands a jab to the head.
Miller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Miller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Van Cleefe eats them both and turns towards Miller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Cleefe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Van Cleefe throws a leg kick
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Van Cleefe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.#T3#
Miller misses with a shot to the body
and Van Cleefe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Van Cleefe! But no joy.
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van Cleefe's hands.
Left hook, right uppercut from Miller.
Lee Van Cleefe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eddie Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller lands a really nice looking cross but Van Cleefe seems unphased.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Miller scores with a shot to the body. #T4#
Miller connects with a looping right hand.
Miller is looking to wear down Van Cleefe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Miller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Van Cleefe doesn't seem bothered though.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Cleefe can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.
Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Van Cleefe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Danga de danga de dang - Miller scores with a four punch combination!

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:24
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:24
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Miller!

Eddie Miller thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jan 09, 2020
#R1#
Miller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Green stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Green takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Green with a lazy takedown attempt
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Green has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Miller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Miller slows down the pace here. #TD#
Miller turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Miller manages to end up in side control.
Green bucks up and tries to throw Miller off but instead Miller has got his back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Green defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Miller's arms.
Green trying to control the hands but Miller breaks the grip. #T1##SUB#
Miller is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Green has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Miller has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Green taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Miller doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eddie Miller!
Eddie Miller seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: XF 40     
Date:   Oct 19, 2019
#R1#
Donk. Chandler catches Miller right on the button with a cross.
Miller throws a series of punches but Chandler avoids them all with ease.
Miller moves out of range of the body kick.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chandler.
Chandler misses the jab.
Chandler missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chandler misses the body punch
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut. #CL2#
Miller rushes Chandler and presses him up against the cage.
Chandler struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
A body shot lands from Chandler.
A bit of stalling here from Chandler.
Chandler lands a nice uppercut.
Chandler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Chandler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chandler scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Chandler.
Chandler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chandler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chandler swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Chandler goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Miller jumps guard.
Miller looking to control.
Chandler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Miller is trying to keep Chandler in close.
Miller pulls Chandler in close to prevent any damage.
Chandler tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard. #T2#
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.#SUB2#
Miller looking for a guillotine here but Chandler defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
William Chandler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD2#
Miller throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Chandler was covering up waiting for the punch and Miller finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Miller wants to control from the top but Chandler keeps moving.
Miller looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Miller is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chandler trying to control the position.
Miller trying to control but Chandler is working from the bottom.
Miller is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL2#
Miller closes the distance and pushes Chandler back into the cage.
Chandler misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chandler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chandler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Chandler tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing Chandler back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chandler tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chandler struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Miller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chandler seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Miller can turn it around.
A right hook to the body lands for Chandler.
Chandler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chandler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chandler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Miller.
Chandler's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Chandler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Chandler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Chandler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chandler connects with an inside leg kick.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from Chandler misses its intended target.
Chandler throws a head kick that half lands. #CUT#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
A cross from Chandler lands.
Miller avoids the body shot from Chandler.
Chandler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Chandler throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Chandler connects with a body shot that sends Miller's belly button to the back.
Chandler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Chandler lands a really nice looking cross but Miller seems unphased.
William Chandler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chandler misses with a straight left.
Miller throws a series of punches but Chandler moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd cheers as Chandler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Chandler slips under a jab from Miller.
Chandler scores with a one two! Miller had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Chandler.
Miller let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Chandler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chandler looks for the body kick but Miller saw that one coming.
Miller staying out of range there.
Miller tries to clinch up but Chandler circles away and keeps his distance.
Chandler lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT#
That has opened up Eddie Miller's cut even more.
Chandler scores with a decent looking hook.
Chandler swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Miller.
Chandler misses with a straight right.
Chandler missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Miller.
Chandler throws a series of punches but Miller moves out of range.
Chandler throws a right hand that misses
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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 doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#T2#
A chopping leg kick lands by Chandler.
Chandler looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Chandler goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Chandler listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#CUT#
The cut above Eddie Miller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Chandler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chandler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chandler rather than just go for the knockout.
Miller slips under a jab.
A lazy left from Chandler finds it's target.
Miller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Chandler backs up against the cage.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Chandler is just out of range.
Chandler bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Miller's head.#CUT#
Eddie Miller's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Chandler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It seemed like Miller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Miller clobbers Chandler with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chandler.
Miller connects with a single shot there.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Chandler here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Chandler avoids the body shot from Miller.
Chandler looks for the body kick but Miller saw that one coming.
Chandler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chandler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller wants to counter the offense by Chandler and move into the clinch position.
Chandler connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miller. Miller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). William Chandler!
William Chandler managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: XF Brawl 1     
Date:   Sep 12, 2019
#R1#
Giambi throws a right hand that misses
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Giambi.
Giambi throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Giambi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Giambi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Giambi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Giambi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Giambi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.#CL#
Miller has Giambi up against the cage in a clinch.
Giambi is pressed up against the cage. Miller has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Giambi down to the mat. Giambi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T1#
Miller thuds his right hand into Giambi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Miller connects with the punch.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Giambi manages to avoid it.
Giambi tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Giambi throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've been hearing reports that Miller has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Giambi.
Miller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Miller changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Giambi wants to clinch but Miller slips to the side
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Giambi throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller counters with a right hand to the body.
Miller misses with a hook
and Giambi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Marco Giambi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller loads up on a big right hand but Giambi slips the punch.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Giambi was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miller is defended easily by Giambi.
Giambi unleashes a big counter combination but Miller bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Giambi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giambi throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Giambi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Giambi swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Giambi pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Miller back to the cage. Giambi follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Giambi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Giambi! But no joy.
Giambi is looking to clinch.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
A quick step to the side and Miller tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches. #T3#
Giambi moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Miller darts in and clinches Giambi up against the cage.
Giambi scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT2#
Eddie Miller's cut is getting worse.
Giambi has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Giambi's efforts to push away.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Giambi misses with a body punch.
Giambi looking to throw knees to the head but Miller is blocking nicely.
Giambi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Giambi missing with knees to the body.
Miller tries for a takedown but Giambi manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Miller gets a trip takedown into half guard.#T4#
Miller stops Giambi from getting back to his feet. #SUB#
Miller is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Giambi is trying to stand.
Miller works his way into full mount!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Giambi really wants to buck Miller off and get back to his feet.
Giambi is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Eddie Miller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
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#
Some wild striking there from Giambi.
Giambi lands a head kick!
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Giambi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Giambi throws a body shot but no joy.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.
Giambi throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller counters with a nice body shot.
Miller blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
and Giambi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Giambi dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Giambi unleashes a big counter combination but Miller bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Giambi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Giambi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Giambi throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Miller clinches with his opponent.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Giambi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Giambi digs a right hand underneath Miller's ribcage. Miller let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Giambi trying to stall but Miller improves his position.
Miller presses Giambi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Giambi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Giambi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Miller lands an uppercut.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Giambi controls the action.
Giambi misses with a knee to the head.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Giambi controls the action.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miller effectively controlling the action here.
Miller is stalling here.
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Giambi with an attempt at a knee that misses. #T3#
Miller tries to pull guard but Giambi holds him up against the cage and eventually Miller drops back down to his feet.
A shot in the inside from Giambi.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Giambi backwards.
Giambi misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller blocks the elbow strike.
Giambi is trying to force a seperation but Miller has the dominant position.
Giambi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
Miller is trying to pull guard but Giambi has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Miller lands a body punch in the clinch.
Giambi looking to stall.
A knee to the head by Giambi. #TD#
Miller jumps guard.
Miller is pulling down on Giambi's head. It's preventing any offense from Giambi, at least for the moment.
Miller continues to stall.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Miller is on top in guard. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Giambi wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Giambi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Miller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Giambi thinking.
Miller is looking to wear down Giambi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Giambi misses with a body punch
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD#
Miller closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Giambi tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Giambi tries to buck Miller off but Miller takes his back!
Miller really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Giambi.
Giambi is trying to stand back up. #T1#
Giambi looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Giambi is in bad spot here.
Miller struggling to keep hold of the position.
Miller is really struggling to control Giambi but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Giambi defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Miller's arms. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Miller working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Giambi rolls, trying to escape but Miller keeps control of the position. #SUB#
Giambi is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Miller gets his way! #SUB#
Miller is working hard for the rear naked choke here. #T3#
Miller is looking to control Giambi but Giambi is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Giambi trying to get back to his feet but Miller is in full control for now.
Eddie Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Giambi is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Marco Giambi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Miller!

Eddie Miller decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: XF 26     
Date:   Aug 31, 2019

 

Event: EFC Maeda vs Rua     
Date:   Jun 08, 2019
#R1#
Snapp takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Miller stuns Snapp with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Snapp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Snapp working aggressively here.
We've been hearing reports that Miller has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#BC2#
Snapp breaks from the clinch.
Snapp scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Snapp misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Snapp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Snapp slips under a jab from Miller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snapp lands a nice shot to the body.
Snapp on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Miller moves in looking to clinch but Snapp pushes him off.
Snapp throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Snapp changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snapp was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Snapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller slips under a jab from Snapp.
Miller lands a really nice looking cross but Snapp seems unphased.
Nice body punch from Snapp.
Snapp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Miller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Snapp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Miller misses.
Snapp looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Snapp throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Snapp looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Miller drives through and clinches with Snapp against the cage.
Snapp goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T2#
Snapp lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Snapp lands with a short head shot on the inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Miller misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Snapp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab lands there for Snapp.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snapp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller scores with a punch to the head.
Snapp looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Miller jabs Snapp to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As Snapp tries to get set, Miller tries to push him back and clinch up but Snapp manages to avoid the attempt.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snapp.
Snapp throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Snapp tries to get set, Miller tries to push him back and clinch up but Snapp manages to avoid the attempt.
Miller lands a head shot.
Miller takes a swing at Snapp's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Snapp takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Miller tries to clinch but Snapp is having none of it.
Snapp connects with a right hand. Miller shakes it off.
Miller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Snapp.
Snapp looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
Snapp misses with an uppercut.
Snapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Snapp.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Snapp takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Snapp lands a right hook to the body. #T4#
Snapp defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Snapp fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snapp.
Snapp steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Snapp misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snapp throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snapp.
Snapp throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Snapp scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT2#
Eddie Miller's cut is getting worse.
Miller slips a straight right by Snapp.
Snapp just misses with a punch to the body.
Snapp tests Miller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Snapp. That snapped Miller's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Snapp dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Snapp slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
Snapp lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Snapp looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.
Miller wants to clinch
and Snapp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
Eddie Miller's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Miller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Snapp listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Snapp swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
A little jabbing left from Snapp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Snapp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
Snapp cracks Miller with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Miller looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Snapp finish him? #ROC2#
Miller is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Eddie Miller's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bob Snapp!
Bob Snapp very nearly forgot to thank Freebok (85% Laundry) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: EFC Ruenroeng vs Built 2     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Miller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bamboo Face counters with a straight right hand.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Bamboo Face.
Bamboo Face throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Bamboo Face doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A telegraphed right hand from Bamboo Face misses the target. #CL#
Miller clinches with his opponent.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bamboo Face's elbow.
We've been hearing reports that Miller has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bamboo Face is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Miller avoiding damage. #T1#
Miller misses with some punches.
Bamboo Face lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Bamboo Face tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Bamboo Face lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bamboo Face goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Bamboo Face.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Bamboo Face doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bamboo Face throws a head punch that misses.
Bamboo Face throws a head punch that misses.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bamboo Face working aggressively here.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bamboo Face or not.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller stalls.
Bamboo Face lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Miller.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bamboo Face blocks an uppercut.
Miller blocks a body shot from Bamboo Face.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Bamboo Face controls the action.
Bamboo Face scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miller manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller blocking some punches.
Miller misses with a body punch.
Bamboo Face digs a right hand underneath Miller's ribcage. Miller let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Miller misses with a body punch.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Bamboo Face controls the action.
Bamboo Face blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bamboo Face working aggressively here. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Bamboo Face fails to land.
Bamboo Face tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bamboo Face tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
A short left from Miller.
A short right from Bamboo Face.
Miller has Bamboo Face pressed against the cage.
Bamboo Face takes a shot to the head.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Bamboo Face blocking some punches.
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!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bamboo Face.
Miller tries to work over Bamboo Face's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bamboo Face misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bamboo Face working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ubungu Bamboo Face will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Bamboo Face avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Bamboo Face is just out of range.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bamboo Face! But no joy.
Miller moves away from the strike by Bamboo Face.
Miller connects with a crisp jab.
Bamboo Face jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bamboo Face ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bamboo Face is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Miller with a body shot.
Bamboo Face fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Miller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bamboo Face fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bamboo Face. #T1#
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Bamboo Face looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Bamboo Face ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Miller scores with a jab to the head.
Bamboo Face looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bamboo Face! But no joy.
Miller looks to land a left hand but Bamboo Face moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Bamboo Face on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bamboo Face avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Miller throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bamboo Face counters with a straight right hand.
Eddie Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Bamboo Face misses the target.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Bamboo Face appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bamboo Face throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Bamboo Face lands an overhand right.
Bamboo Face tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Bamboo Face looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Miller's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bamboo Face connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Miller scrambles back to his feet.
Miller throws a sloppy body shot
and Bamboo Face cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Bamboo Face uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
A little jabbing left from Bamboo Face on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Bamboo Face misses the target.
Bamboo Face might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Miller lands with a shot to the body.
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
and Bamboo Face counters with a straight right hand.
Miller throws a one two combo.
Miller swings for the body but Bamboo Face moves out of range.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bamboo Face.
Bamboo Face dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller lands with a cross. #T4#
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Miller scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Bamboo Face moves into the clinch successfully.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bamboo Face's elbow.
Bamboo Face misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Miller is trying to maintain a safe position but Bamboo Face gets an underhook and turns Miller into the cage.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Miller misses with a hook
and Bamboo Face counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Miller is looking to wear down Bamboo Face with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Miller misses with a right hand
and Bamboo Face counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miller tries to bum rush Bamboo Face with a series of wild strikes but Bamboo Face uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bamboo Face throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Bamboo Face scores with a body shot.
Bamboo Face throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller scores with a nice right hand.
Miller defending well as Bamboo Face loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bamboo Face counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller throws a right hand that misses
and Bamboo Face counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miller throws a sloppy body shot
and Bamboo Face connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Miller lands a jab to the nose.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bamboo Face moves away.
Miller avoids the body shot from Bamboo Face.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.
Miller misses with a body shot
and Bamboo Face cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller slips under a jab.
Miller misses with an uppercut
letting Bamboo Face counter with a right hand.
Miller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bamboo Face scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bamboo Face counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bamboo Face looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bamboo Face misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
Miller throws a series of punches but Bamboo Face moves out of range.
Bamboo Face looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bamboo Face.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bamboo Face sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bamboo Face is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bamboo Face sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Bamboo Face.
Bamboo Face avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller lands with a nice body punch.
Bamboo Face throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Miller takes a swing at Bamboo Face's ribcage but misses.
Bamboo Face throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Bamboo Face avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller jabs at Bamboo Face's body.
Bamboo Face ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bamboo Face swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good shot there by Bamboo Face.
Miller digs a good hook to Bamboo Face's body.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bamboo Face is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Miller with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bamboo Face. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller misses with a body shot. #T4#
Miller tries to clinch but Bamboo Face is having none of it.
Miller lands an overhand right.
Miller misses with a jab to the body
and Bamboo Face counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bamboo Face lunges at Miller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Miller's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller misses with a right hand
enabling Bamboo Face to counter with a crisp jab.
Bamboo Face throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Bamboo Face let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bamboo Face misses with a hook.
Bamboo Face swings and misses with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ubungu Bamboo Face comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bamboo Face 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ubungu Bamboo Face!

Ubungu Bamboo Face made sure to mention his sponsor, OLIMPO in his post fight interview.

 

Event: EFC Dundee vs Lee     
Date:   Apr 06, 2019
#R1#
Lakota throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Lakota moved out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Miller has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Lakota lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Lakota's head but Lakota sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lakota misses with a left hand
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lakota doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miller cracks Lakota with a good jab.
Miller lands a jab to the head.
Lakota throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lakota finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lakota rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lakota's head.
Miller misses with a hook.
Miller takes a swing at Lakota's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lakota just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lakota, as that shot connected.
Lakota tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Miller is able to avoid easily.
Miller throws the left hand but Lakota avoids the punch easily.
Lakota throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miller misses with a body shot.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Lakota misses with a jab to the body
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lakota misses with a straight left.
Miller lands a nice looking body shot.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lakota tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Lakota.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.
Miller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lakota's head.#T2#
Miller slips a jab from Lakota.
Miller seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lakota misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lakota misses the jab.
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 checks the leg kick.
Miller jabs at Lakota's body.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lakota.
Miller tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lakota manages to circle out of the way.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
The crowd cheers as Miller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lakota doesn't seem phased though.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lakota.
Lakota misses with a shot to the body
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Lakota throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miller.
Lakota misses with a hook
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Lakota misses with a body shot. #T3#
Miller blocks a leg kick.#CL#
Miller clinches up against the cage.
Miller lands a shot to the body.
Miller lands a body shot.
Lakota looks winded!
Miller stalling.
Miller slows down the pace here.
Good body shot from Miller.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Lakota working aggressively here.
Miller prevents a body shot from Lakota.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lakota tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Lakota swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lakota has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Miller blocking some punches.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lakota misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Lakota prevents a body shot from Miller.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Lakota misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lakota.
Lakota lands with a light punch inside.
Miller lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller tries to work over Lakota's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lakota swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lakota blocks a body shot from Miller.
Lakota swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lakota throws a head punch that misses.
Lakota misses with a punch on the inside.
Lakota fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lakota slows down the pace here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miller.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Lakota controls his hands.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lakota's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Lakota takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lakota misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller is looking for a counter combo.
Lakota misses with a left hand
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Lakota throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Lakota takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Lakota throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lakota can do to turn this around?
Nice straight punches there by Miller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Miller.
Miller lands a head shot.
Miller walks into a left hand.
Lakota is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Lakota takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Billy Lakota seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lakota lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Lakota throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A slow jab from Lakota misses its intended target.
Lakota misses with a body shot. #T1#
Lakota takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Miller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lakota doesn't seem bothered though.
Miller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller blocks a jab.
Lakota takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL#
Lakota tries to keep at a distance but Miller has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lakota throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Lakota takes a shot to the head.
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!
Lakota lands a right hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Lakota blocks a body shot from Miller.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lakota.
Lakota lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
Eddie Miller's cut is getting worse.#T2#
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller trying to control the position but instead, Lakota has worked for underhooks and has pushed Miller into the cage.
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Lakota lands with a light punch inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Miller takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Miller effectively controlling the action here.
Good body shot from Miller.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller is trying to maintain a safe position but Lakota gets an underhook and turns Miller into the cage.
Lakota fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Eddie Miller has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Miller takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Lakota misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Miller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T3#
Lakota is looking to control Miller's arms but Miller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lakota has his back to the cage.
Lakota scores with a hook to the body.
Lakota swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lakota misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lakota throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Miller - that landed with a thud.
Lakota is breathing heavily.
A short left from Miller.
Miller stalling.
Lakota swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lakota's elbow.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lakota backwards.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T4#
Miller trying to stall but Lakota improves his position.
Lakota misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Miller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miller is pushing Lakota up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A nice right hand lands inside from Miller.
Miller blocking some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lakota misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lakota misses with the head strike.
Lakota misses with the head strike.
Lakota fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lakota misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Lakota loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Lakota misses with a head kick.
Miller lands a jab to Lakota's midsection.
Lakota throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lakota stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Miller thuds a left hand into Lakota's body.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Miller connects with a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Miller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Lakota takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A swing and a miss from Lakota.
Lakota misses with an uppercut.
Miller thuds his right hand into Lakota's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miller, as that shot connected.
Lakota misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lakota on the side of the head.
Lakota thows a leg kick but Miller checks it
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Lakota closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice straight punches there by Miller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Miller.
Miller lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lakota swings away with a body shot that misses
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lakota takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice cross by Miller.
Miller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lakota takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Miller moves away from the strike by Lakota.
Lakota misses with a lunging right hand
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lakota takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Lakota takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lakota is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Miller.
Lakota throws out a leg kick but Miller moves out of range and Lakota only half commits.
Lakota misses with a few strikes there.
Miller moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lakota throws a leg kick
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Miller lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lakota misses with a straight left.
Lakota scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lakota lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Miller has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Miller and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Miller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lakota.
Lakota swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lakota in his tracks. #T3#
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Miller slips a jab from Lakota.
Miller lands with a cross.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lakota.
Lakota misses the shot to the body.
Miller slips a jab from Lakota.
Lakota takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Eddie Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lakota throws a sloppy body shot
and Miller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lakota throws a leg kick that is checked
and Miller counters with a left to the body.
Lakota takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lakota misses with a body punch
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller moves away from the strike by Lakota.
A punch combination from Lakota misses.
Lakota connects with a solid leg kick.
Billy Lakota has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Lakota misses with a jab to the body
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lakota connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lakota thows a leg kick but Miller checks it
and Miller counters with a series of strikes. Lakota will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lakota has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab, jab by Miller - just one landing.
Lakota misses with a body shot.
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lakota.
Miller tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lakota manages to circle out of the way.
Miller connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lakota misses with an uppercut
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lakota fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Miller!

Eddie Miller thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Billy Lakota spoke after the fight, saying 'I am honored to have fought and learned from you. Next time I will not make the same mistakes. Well Done.'.

 

Event: ABW 193 Arendse - Point     
Date:   Jan 24, 2019
#R1#
Miller throws a hook but Diaz blocks it.
Diaz tries to counter by closing the distance.
Miller scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Miller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #TD2#
so Diaz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Diaz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
Miller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Diaz.
Diaz won't allow Miller to sweep him here.
Diaz trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Diaz passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Diaz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Miller sees it coming and defends easily.#T1##SUB2#
Diaz is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Diaz to get the leverage.
Miller blocking the ground and pound attempt from Diaz.
Miller's coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Diaz prevents Miller from improving his position.
Diaz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Diaz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Miller has managed to free his arm - good work.
Diaz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Diaz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Diaz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Diaz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Miller defending well though.
Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Diaz wants to work for an arm triangle but Miller is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Diaz prevents Miller from standing back up.
Diaz wants to pass the guard but Miller is defending well. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Diaz shoots in for a double leg but Miller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3#
Diaz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miller defends it nicely.#CL2#
Diaz moves into range and clinches up with Miller.
Miller is stalling here. #BC2#
Diaz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diaz slips a straight right by Miller.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diaz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Miller swings for the body but Diaz moves out of range. #T4#
Miller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Diaz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Miller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Eddie Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Diaz.
Diaz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miller pinned against the cage. Miller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Miller swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Miller throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller lands a lovely overhand right.
Miller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Diaz doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A jab from Miller misses.
Diaz throws a big counter head kick but Miller avoids it with no problem.#TD2#
Diaz shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Miller pushes Diaz off and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Eddie Miller will probably get the nod.
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#
Miller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diaz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Miller connects with the punch.
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Diaz on that attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.
Diaz moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off.
Miller throws a big counter combination but Diaz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Diaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diaz feints the counter takedown.
Miller cracks a nice hook into Diaz's ribs.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt - Miller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Miller connects with a looping right hand.
Diaz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Eddie Miller is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Miller lands an overhand right.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Diaz staying out of range there.
Diaz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miller.
Miller throws a body punch but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Eddie Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz fails with the takedown
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eddie Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Diaz.
Miller throws the left hand but Diaz avoids the punch easily.
Miller throws a series of punches but Diaz avoids them all with ease.
Miller misses with a hook.#T2#
Miller with a hook.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Diaz avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz 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 Diaz off to one side.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller swings for the body but Diaz moves out of range.
Diaz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Diaz takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T3##CL#
Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Miller lands with a right to the head. #TD2#
Diaz pulls guard effortlessly. #SU#
Miller stands up and waves to Diaz to follow him.
Jeff Diaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller throws a hook but Diaz blocks it.
Miller lands a nice shot that snaps Diaz's head back.
Nice sprawl there from Miller as Diaz shoots in.
Miller's jab looks to have found its range, popping Diaz under the eye.#T4#
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diaz drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Miller defends it well.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Miller jabs at Diaz's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Diaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range.
And Diaz tries to counter it with a takedown but Miller pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Miller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller digs a good body shot into Diaz's ribs.
Miller digs a good body shot into Diaz's ribs.#CL#
Miller has closed the distance and engaged Diaz in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller lands with a good body shot.
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diaz circles away quickly and effectively.
Diaz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Diaz or perhaps it was just good defense by Miller, which made it look bad.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Diaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
And Diaz tries to counter it with a takedown but Miller pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Miller connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miller but Miller pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1#
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Diaz's hands.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diaz shoots in and drives through. Miller sprawls well.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Eddie Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Diaz.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz. #TD2#
Diaz gets a takedown into half guard.
Miller tries to kick Diaz off but Diaz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T2#
Miller keeping hold of Diaz's head, controlling as best he can.
Miller regains full guard. Nicely done.
Diaz throws a big elbow that misses.
Jeff Diaz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Miller is pulling down on Diaz's head. It's preventing any offense from Diaz, at least for the moment.
Diaz won't allow Miller to sweep him here. #T3#
Diaz prevents Miller from getting back to his feet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Diaz throwing strikes from guard but Miller blocks nicely.
Diaz passes Miller's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Diaz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Eddie Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
Diaz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Diaz throwing shots but Miller is blocking nicely.
Miller tries to kick Diaz off but Diaz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Diaz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Diaz prevents Miller from improving his position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Diaz with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Miller swings for the body but Diaz moves out of range.
Miller lands with a nice combination. Diaz backs away looking to recover.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jeff Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters circle momentarily. Miller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Miller!

A very excited looking Eddie Miller made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: ABW 187 Perez - Thiago     
Date:   Jan 01, 2019
#R1##KD#
Bear drops Miller with a beautiful combination! Miller stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bear is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bear.
Bear lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bear misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
We've been told by Bear's head coaches at Navy Street MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bear misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bear waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Miller is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bear with a body shot.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bear looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miller takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders. #CUT#
That has opened up Eddie Miller's cut even more.
Bear falls off balance throwing a combination
and Miller makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Miller drops his hands momentarily and Bear takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bear throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bear staying out of range there.
Bear walks into a left hand. #T1#
Miller lunges at Bear with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bear's hand.
Bear cracks Miller with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#
The cut above Eddie Miller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bear misses with a right hand
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Bear connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Bear.
Bear throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bear.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bear fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.#T2#
Miller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sloppy strikes from Bear. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Good exchange - Bear coming out on top.#CUT#
Eddie Miller's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Teddy Bear!
A less than humble Teddy Bear misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: ABW 180 Bhullar - Maugon     
Date:   Nov 29, 2018
#R1#
Riverson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miller avoids it really well and circles away.
Riverson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Miller defends well and Riverson ends up having to push Miller into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Riverson shoots for a double leg takedown but Miller sprawls well. He's pushed Riverson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Eddie Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Riverson.
Miller stuffs the takedown.
Miller throws a combination. Riverson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Riverson shoots in looking for a takedown. Miller tries to sprawl out of it but Riverson 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.
Miller misses with a body shot. #TD2#
Riverson gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Riverson is trying to work for a kimura but Miller is defending well.
Miller is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB2#
Riverson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Miller sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Riverson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Miller sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Riverson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #SUB2#
Riverson is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Riverson to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Riverson is looking for submissions but instead, Miller has regained full guard.
Miller has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #ES#
Miller pushes Riverson off and scrambles back to his feet. #T2#
Miller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Riverson on the side of the head.
A jab from Miller misses.
John Riverson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller slaps away a takedown attempt from Riverson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Riverson shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense.
A quick step to the side and Miller tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Riverson 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 Riverson off to one side.
Riverson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miller finds it's way round the side to connect with Riverson's head.
Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Miller stuffs the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Riverson at a distance.
Riverson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miller pinned against the cage. Miller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Riverson looks winded!
Riverson shoots in looking for a takedown. Miller tries to sprawl out of it but Riverson 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. #T3#
Riverson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Riverson with a poor takedown
and Miller counters with a right hand to the body.
Miller lands a jab to Riverson's midsection.
Riverson goes for a double leg but Miller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Miller continues to drive forward.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Riverson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller thuds his right hand into Riverson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Riverson.
Miller with a hook.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Riverson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller throws a combination. Riverson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#T4#
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miller scores with the left hand. Riverson knows he should have avoided that one.
Miller lands with a shot to the body.
Riverson shoots and misses
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller lands a glancing blow to the side of Riverson's head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.#ROC#
Riverson is rocked!
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller cracks Riverson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Riverson shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Riverson manages to avoid it.
Riverson fails with the takedown
and Riverson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Riverson is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Riverson seems to have recovered his senses.
Miller misses with the combination.
Riverson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Eddie Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Riverson looks for a takedown but Miller sprawls well.
Riverson tries for a takedown but Miller circles away easily
and Miller counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Riverson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Riverson can do to turn this around?
Miller digs a good hook to Riverson's body.
Riverson misses with a takedown attempt - Miller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Eddie Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Riverson.
Danga de danga de dang - Miller scores with a four punch combination!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riverson shoots and misses
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice combination there by Miller.
Riverson is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Miller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Riverson, pushing him back against the cage.
Miller is working Riverson over against the cage.
Miller slows down the pace here.
Miller stalling against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Miller for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#T1#
A hook to the body from Miller.
A frustrated look appears on Riverson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Miller lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Riverson.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Miller. #KD#
Miller drops Riverson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Riverson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#KD#
Miller drops Riverson onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Riverson is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Riverson to his knees! Miller keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Miller!
An out of breath Eddie Miller thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: ABW 168 Brahms - Matonen     
Date:   Oct 18, 2018
#R1#
Sekany walks into a straight right hand from Miller.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sekany.
Sekany tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Miller defends well and Sekany ends up having to push Miller into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Miller tries to clinch up but Sekany circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Miller tries to sprawl but Sekany drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Miller wants to control but Sekany is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Miller wants to get back to his feet.
Sekany with the ground and pound but Miller uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Sekany throwing strikes from guard but Miller blocks nicely. #ES#
Miller manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Sekany tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Miller just stands there and leans against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sekany tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Eddie Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Sekany.#T1#
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Miller.
Miller presses Sekany against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Miller.
Sekany looks winded!
Miller is pressed up against the cage. Sekany 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 throws a right hand that Sekany ducks under and follows up with a left that Sekany also avoids with ease.
Sekany is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Miller leaves Sekany with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sekany changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miller tries to avoid it but Sekany manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miller to the ground. Miller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sekany takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Eddie Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller tries to clinch but Sekany is having none of it.
Miller lands with a straight right. Sekany didn't see that one coming.
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Miller jabs Sekany to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Miller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T2#
Miller throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy body kick from Sekany
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Miller is looking to clinch but Sekany is avoiding it.
Sekany shoots in for a double leg but Miller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A right-left combo lands from Miller.
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Sekany will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sekany shoots and misses #CL#
and Miller counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Miller.
Sekany is trying to pull guard but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sekany or not.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller is working Sekany over against the cage.
Miller digs a right hand into Sekany's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sekany's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Miller. #T3#
Nice body punch from Miller - that landed with a thud.
Miller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Miller gets through Sekany's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller lands a right hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miller.
Miller works on Sekany's body with a couple of short punches.
Miller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Miller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Miller pushes Sekany back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Miller.
A bit of stalling here from Miller.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Sekany is rocked!
Miller lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Sekany to his knees! Miller keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Miller!
Our winner, Eddie Miller, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Jake Sekany was interviewed post fight and said 'Complete bullshit I could throw a ball at every judge, complete idiots. My opponent got lucky and I will be back. I never quit, I am like herpes, I go away but I just comeback stronger...'.

 

Event: ABW 161 Arendse - Pspic     
Date:   Sep 18, 2018
#R1#
it uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
it throwing a counter right hand but Miller manages to avoid it.
it tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting it counter with a right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Eddie Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot lands for Miller.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like it wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from it. #CL2#
Miller rushes it and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
it pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL#
and it counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
it tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller leaning his opponent against the cage.
it struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands. #T1#
it misses with a shot to the kidneys.
it fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
it misses with a punch to the body.
Miller misses with a body punch.
it tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing it back against the cage.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but it uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by it.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
it blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
it tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing it back against the cage.
it tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Miller effectively controlling the action here.
it misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
it breaks the clinch. #T2#
Miller cracks a nice hook into it's ribs.
it connects with a right hand. Miller shakes it off.
Miller closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Miller clinches with his opponent.
it tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
it goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
it takes a shot to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Suck it has been cut.
it misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller misses with a body punch.
it doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of it backwards.
Miller lands a body punch in the clinch.
it is breathing heavily.
Miller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
it tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow. #T3#
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Miller lands a body shot.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller is working it over against the cage.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short body shot lands from Miller as the two fighters clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
it misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Miller.
Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of it backwards. #CUT2#
Suck it's cut is getting worse.
Good body shot from Miller.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
it tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miller tries to work over it's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
it's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
it tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Miller lands a big right hand that drops it! The killer instinct kicks in and Miller finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Miller!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Miller!
Our winner, Eddie Miller, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: ABW 155 Blackblood - Kai     
Date:   Aug 23, 2018
#R1#
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Costa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Costa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Costa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Eddie Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Costa misses the target.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It seemed like Costa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Costa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Costa.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miller takes a swing at Costa's ribcage but misses.
Costa with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Costa avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Costa misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Costa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Costa lands with a good body shot.
Costa connects with a jab.
Miller blocks a jab.
Costa just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Costa misses with an uppercut.
Costa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller throws a hook but Costa blocks it.
Costa doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Costa misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Miller misses the target.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller staying out of range there.
Miller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Costa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Costa might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Costa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Costa misses with a two punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Costa misses with a straight left.
A big left from Miller misses. #T3#
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Costa misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Costa.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Costa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Miller at a distance.
Costa moves into range and connects with a jab.
Costa looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Costa moves out of range of the strikes.
Miller is looking to wear down Costa with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL#
Miller clinches.
Costa is looking to control Miller's arms but Miller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Costa has his back to the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Costa misses with a hook to the ribs. #T4#
Miller manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Costa stalling in the clinch but Miller improves position.
Miller stalling.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Costa is trying to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Joaquin Costa will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Costa just misses with a punch to the body.
Costa has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Miller throws a series of punches but Costa avoids them all with ease.
Miller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Costas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Miller with a jab.
Miller misses the jab.
Miller swings away with a body shot that misses
and Costa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Costa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Costa is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa takes one to the chin there.
Costa throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Costa.
Costa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Miller slips under a jab.#T1#
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Costa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Costa ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Costa throws a body shot but no joy.
Costa walks into a jab.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Costa backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miller. #T2#
Costa is stalling here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Miller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Costa is breathing heavily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Miller takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Miller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Costa can do to turn this around?
Miller taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller gets through Costa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller lands a left hand.
Miller has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T3#
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Costa backwards.
Costa is pushing Miller up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Miller lands an uppercut.
Miller effectively controlling the action here.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller slows down the pace here.
Eddie Miller has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Miller lands a shot to the body.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Miller lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Costa or not.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Costa backwards.
A hook to the body from Miller.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Costa backwards.
Miller is leaning against Costa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Miller lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Miller gets through Costa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miller is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Costa wants to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Costa. #CL#
Miller gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Costa trying to control the position but instead, Miller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Costa into the cage.
Costa is trying to force a seperation but Miller has the dominant position.
Miller stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller avoiding damage.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Miller lands a body shot.
Costa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Costa stalling in the clinch but Miller improves position.
Miller stalls.
Miller is struggling to control the position.
Miller seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miller lands a shot to the body.
Costa being controlled against the cage.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Costa backwards. #T2#
Miller pushes Costa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Costa is rocked!
Stalling in the clinch from Miller.
Costa is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller throws a big uppercut that drops Costa! More strikes from Miller and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Costa lies dazed against the cage as Miller celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Miller!
After winning the bout, Eddie Miller thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: ABW 148 Takano - Gonza     
Date:   Jul 26, 2018
#R1#
Belov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circling - Belov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Belov is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Belov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belov.
Nice defenses there by Belov.
Sloppy strikes from Belov. Those never looked like landing.
Belov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miller counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Belov.
Belov walks into a straight right hand from Miller.
Belov misses with a hook.
Belov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Belov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Belov tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body punch from Miller.
A head kick misses from Belov. #T1#
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belov.
Belov misses with a two punch combination.
Miller blocks the body kick.
Belov scores with a jab to the body.
Miller walks into a left hand. #CUT#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.
Belov ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Belov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Miller cracks a nice hook into Belov's ribs.
Belov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Belov tries a head kick but it misses.
Miller lands with a good body shot.
Belov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Miller tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Belov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belov misses with the combination.
Belov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Belov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Belov throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Belov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller moves out of range as Belov throws a body kick.
Miller connects with a body shot that sends Belov's belly button to the back.
Miller throws a series of punches but Belov avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Miller does no damage. #T3#
Belov avoids the body shot from Miller.
Belov throws a front kick that sends Miller stumbling back into the cage.
Belov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Belov lands a nice looking body kick.
Miller looks winded!
Belov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Belov throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller avoids the head kick by Belov.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab lands there for Belov.
Belov blocks a jab.
Belov throws a big counter combination but Miller scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Belov throws a nice head kick!
Miller on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Belov misses with a jab, cross combination. #T4#
Belov scores with a head kick. Miller tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
enabling Belov to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
That has opened up Eddie Miller's cut even more.
Belov throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Belov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Belov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Miller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Miller defending well as Belov loads up on a big left hand.
Belov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Belov.
A jab from Miller finds it's way through Belov's defenses.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Belov lands a jab to Miller's midsection.
Belov scores with a kick to the body.
Miller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ushat Belov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Miller's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Belov throws a sloppy body shot
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belov.
Miller throws a body punch but Belov moves out of range.
Miller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Belov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Belov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Belov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?#CL#
Belov instigates a clinch.
Belov misses with a punch to the body.
Belov lands a nice elbow.
Belov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT#
The cut above Eddie Miller's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
A nice right hand lands inside from Belov.
Miller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Belov can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Belov lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belov lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Belov. #CUT#
Eddie Miller's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Belov tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Miller tries to stall but Belov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Belov lands a nice uppercut.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Belov misses with a body punch.
Belov connects with a knee to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Miller's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ushat Belov!
A relieved looking Ushat Belov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 19, 2018
#R1#
Slade misses with a right hand
and Slade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Slade throws a sloppy body shot
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Slade looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Slade throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slade avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slade throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slade has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT#
It looks like Tyrone Slade has been cut.
Slade scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Slade is just out of range.
Slade doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Slade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Miller swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Slade works the jab nicely.#T1#
Slade stuns Miller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Slade misses with a straight left.
A quick step to the side and Miller tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Slade cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Slade thuds his right hand into Miller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Miller avoids the body shot from Slade.
Miller takes a swing at Slade's ribcage but misses.
Miller throws a sloppy body shot
and Slade counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Slade jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Slade throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Slade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Slade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
A slow jab from Slade misses its intended target.
An attempted straight right counter from Miller misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slade looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Slade circles away quickly and effectively.
Slade looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Slade misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Miller misses the target.
Miller connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Slade momentarily.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Slade appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Slade looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller throws a series of strikes that have Slade backpedaling.
Slade throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.#T3##CL#
Miller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slade, pushing him back against the cage.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slade backwards.
Slade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Miller tries to break free but Slade pushes him back against the cage.
Slade misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slade misses with a body punch.
Slade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow. #BC2#
Slade breaks the clinch.
Miller scores with a body shot.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slade throws a counter combo.
Slade scores with a hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Eddie Miller has been cut.#T4#
Miller misses with a looping left.
Miller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Slade counters with a three punch combo that has Miller backing up. Miller nods at Slade to acknowledge the strikes.
Slade jabs Miller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Slade lands a nice shot to the body.
No joy there for Slade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miller swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Slade throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller is looking to counter punch.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slade was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
We've been told by Miller's head coaches at Touch Of Death Combat Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Miller cracks Slade with a right hand to the side of the head.
Slade darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Slade misses the shot to the body.
Slade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller tries to clinch there but Slade circles away.
Slade swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Slade dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Slade throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Slade looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Miller scores with a one two! Slade had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Slade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As Miller backs off Slade throws a huge counter combo but Miller manages to avoid it all.
Donk. Slade catches Miller right on the button with a cross.
Slade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tyrone Slade seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller lands with a straight right. Slade didn't see that one coming.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Slade is out of range.
Slade looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Slade slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Slade.
It looked like Miller was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Slade.
Slade throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Miller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Slade lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Miller at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Miller. #T1#
Slade misses with a wild body shot.
Slade misses with a looping right.
Miller is looking to counter the offense by Slade and move into the clinch.
Miller slips a straight right by Slade.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slade was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Slade moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Miller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Slade uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Slade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slade bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Slade releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
Slade tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slade. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miller there as he acknowledges the shot.
Slade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Slade.
Miller wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big left from Miller misses.
Slade throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Miller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Slade just misses with a punch to the body.
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!
A swing and a miss from Slade.
Miller scores with a one two! Slade had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Slade swings away with a leg kick that misses.#T3#
Slade misses with a low kick.
Slade takes a jab right on the kisser.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slade.
Slade pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Slade misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Miller has closed the distance and engaged Slade in a clinch. #BC#
Miller breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Slade misses.
Slade throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.#CL#
Miller has managed to clinch.
Miller is leaning against Slade and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Slade misses with the head strike.
Miller is trying to break the clinch but Slade has him pressed against the cage. #T4#
Slade lands a hook that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slades head. #BC2#
Slade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slade misses with a body shot.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slade.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slade misses with an uppercut.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slade throws out the jab.
Miller swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Miller scores with a three punch combo!
Slade changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Slade misses the target.
Slade throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
Miller closes the distance and pushes Slade back into the cage.
The referee calls for Miller to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tyrone Slade will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Miller slips a jab from Slade.
Slade looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller tries to counter by clinching up but Slade breaks away and moves out of range.
Miller lands a jab.
Slade is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slade's jab looks to have found its range, popping Miller under the eye.
Slade looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Miller is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Slade loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Slade manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slade swings away with a body shot that misses
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller looks to land a left hand but Slade moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Slade on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miller takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Slade misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Slade takes one to the side of the head.
Slade swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Miller.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Slade scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Miller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Slade takes one to the side of the head.
Miller slips a jab from Slade.
Miller sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Slade gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Slade misses with an uppercut.
Miller checks the leg kick nicely there. #T2#
Slade connects with a right hand. Miller shakes it off.
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 thuds a left hand into Slade's body.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Slade's corner calls for a 1-2. Slade obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller connects with a looping right hand.
A jab from Slade misses.
Slade feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Millers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Slade slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miller moves in looking to clinch but Slade pushes him off.#T3#
Slade misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Slade misses with a wild body shot.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Slade lunges at Miller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Miller's hand.
Slade fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Slade explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Eddie Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Miller lands a nice hook to Slade's body. Slade takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miller moves out of range of the leg kick from Slade.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.
Slade throws an off balance right hand
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Slade misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
Slade loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Slade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slade looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Slade on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller looks to land a combination but Slade avoids it well.
It seemed like Slade was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice straight punches there by Slade. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Slade.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Slade in his tracks.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Slade swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Slade is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Miller lands with a good body shot.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slade.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrone Slade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Slade winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Slade!

During a confident post fight interview, Tyrone Slade thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 08, 2018
#R1#
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Smith moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Smith takes one to the side of the head.
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miller connects with a single shot there.#CUT#
It looks like Joe Smith has been cut.
Miller jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Miller lands a jab.
Miller thuds his right hand into Smith's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #KD#
Miller feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Smith sprawling to the canvas! Smith rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Miller finish him?! #T1##KD#
Miller cracks Smith with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Smith looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Miller finish him? #ROC#
Smith is rocked!#KD#
Miller cracks Smith with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Miller has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Smith to stand back up!
Smith is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.
Smith looks winded!#KD#
Miller cracks Smith with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Smith looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Miller finish him?
Miller throws an overhand right that has Smith reeling! Miller follows up with more punches and Smith is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eddie Miller!
Our winner, Eddie Miller, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

 
 
 
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