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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirair Aghajanyan (ranked 3527 p4p, 2480 weight class) and Bruno Miranda (ranked 455 p4p, 354 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent MT
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dirair Aghajanyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruno Miranda!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miranda throws out a loose jab but Aghajanyan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aghajanyan pushes Miranda up against the cage in a clinch.
Aghajanyan throws a head punch that misses.
Aghajanyan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Aghajanyan prevents the takedown attempt.
Miranda is trying to drag Aghajanyan to the mat but Aghajanyan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Aghajanyan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aghajanyan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dirair Aghajanyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Miranda.
Aghajanyan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aghajanyan manages to break the clinch.
Aghajanyan wants to clinch up but Miranda keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miranda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aghajanyan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Miranda lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Aghajanyan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Miranda on the ground.
Aghajanyan is looking to improve his position.
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!
Miranda is looking to take a break and control but Aghajanyan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aghajanyan wants to improve his position but Miranda is controlling well.
Miranda wants to free his trapped foot but Aghajanyan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Aghajanyan wants to get back to his feet.
Aghajanyan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Aghajanyan wants to control but Miranda is keeping busy.
Aghajanyan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Aghajanyan tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Aghajanyan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miranda.
My spies in 3Band MMA inform me that Miranda has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Miranda seems to be looking for submissions.
Aghajanyan is not content to let Miranda control the position.
Miranda throwing shots but Aghajanyan is blocking nicely.
Miranda scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Miranda is trying to control. Aghajanyan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Miranda not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Miranda drops an elbow to the side of Aghajanyan's head.
Miranda passes to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miranda wants to control but Aghajanyan is keeping him busy.
Aghajanyan is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miranda is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Aghajanyan has escaped the position, nice work there.
Miranda trying to control the position but Aghajanyan is working away.
Miranda tries to move to mount but Aghajanyan blocks the move with his legs.
Aghajanyan is trying to control Miranda's posture but Miranda avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Miranda wants to control but Aghajanyan is keeping him busy.
Miranda lands a few punches from side control.
Miranda trying to control the action but Aghajanyan is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Miranda dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Miranda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aghajanyan.
Aghajanyan doesn't manage to clinch there - Miranda circles away.
It seemed like Miranda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Miranda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miranda looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Aghajanyan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aghajanyan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miranda changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Miranda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aghajanyan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miranda, pushing him back against the cage.
Miranda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Miranda fails to land.
Aghajanyan cracks Miranda with a nice body shot.
Miranda wants a takedown but no success here.
Aghajanyan tries to throw a body punch but Miranda avoids it by throwing Aghajanyan back against the cage.
Miranda changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aghajanyan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Miranda closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aghajanyan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miranda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aghajanyan, as that shot connected.
It looks like Bruno Miranda has been cut.
Aghajanyan moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miranda tries to score a body lock takedown but Aghajanyan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dirair Aghajanyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Miranda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miranda is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Miranda takes a shot to the head.
Miranda lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Aghajanyan has one foot on Miranda's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Aghajanyan tries to clinch but Miranda moves out of range.
Aghajanyan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miranda on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aghajanyan is looking to clinch.
Aghajanyan takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Aghajanyan.
Aghajanyan prevents the takedown attempt.
Aghajanyan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Aghajanyan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Miranda is working for takedown but Aghajanyan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aghajanyan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miranda backwards.
Aghajanyan misses with a body punch.
Miranda has Aghajanyan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Aghajanyan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miranda drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aghajanyan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Aghajanyan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miranda backwards.
Miranda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dirair Aghajanyan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Miranda has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aghajanyan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Aghajanyan connects with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Aghajanyan.
Miranda wants to take the fight to the mat but Aghajanyan manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Miranda is breathing heavily.
A right handed body shot lands from Aghajanyan.
Aghajanyan prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short uppercut from Aghajanyan.
Aghajanyan leaning against his opponent.
A short right from Aghajanyan.
Aghajanyan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Aghajanyan.
Aghajanyan lands a hook that snaps the head of Miranda backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aghajanyan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Miranda up against the cage.
Aghajanyan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miranda has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aghajanyan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Aghajanyan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Aghajanyan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aghajanyan is trying to stall.
Aghajanyan tries to throw a body punch but Miranda avoids it by throwing Aghajanyan back against the cage.
Aghajanyan lands with a light punch inside.
Aghajanyan stalling in the clinch but Miranda improves position.
A right handed body shot lands from Aghajanyan.
Aghajanyan landing knees to the head.
Aghajanyan misses with a knee strike.
Aghajanyan tries to land knees in the clinch but Miranda avoids the damage to the body.
Miranda prevents a body shot from Aghajanyan.
Miranda pulls Aghajanyan into guard.
Aghajanyan stands and steps away. Miranda gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miranda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Aghajanyan.
Aghajanyan throws a leg kick but Miranda sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dirair Aghajanyan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miranda pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aghajanyan throws a body shot but no joy.
Aghajanyan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miranda.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aghajanyan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miranda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aghajanyan wants to clinch.
Miranda flicks out a counter leg kick but Aghajanyan steps away.
Aghajanyan tries to clinch but Miranda is having none of it.
Aghajanyan closes the distance and clinches.
Miranda is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Aghajanyan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Aghajanyan tries to throw a body punch but Miranda avoids it by throwing Aghajanyan back against the cage.
Aghajanyan swings wildly with an uppercut but Miranda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aghajanyan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aghajanyan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dirair Aghajanyan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Miranda's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Miranda throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Aghajanyan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Aghajanyan is looking to clinch.
Miranda swats away the attempt to clinch by Aghajanyan.
Miranda is looking to slow Aghajanyan down with leg kicks.
Aghajanyan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miranda, pushing him back against the cage.
Aghajanyan scores with a knee to the head.
Miranda tries to pull guard but Aghajanyan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Aghajanyan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aghajanyan swings wildly with an uppercut but Miranda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aghajanyan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aghajanyan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miranda shoots in for a takedown but Aghajanyan shows good takedown defense.
Aghajanyan throws a half hearted mid kick.
It seemed like Miranda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aghajanyan avoids the body shot from Miranda.
A swing and a miss from Aghajanyan.
Miranda throws a looping overhand right but Aghajanyan ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miranda goes for a double leg but Aghajanyan avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aghajanyan continues to drive forward.
Dirair Aghajanyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Miranda.
Aghajanyan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miranda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Miranda swats away the attempt to clinch by Aghajanyan.
Aghajanyan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Miranda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Aghajanyan lands a nice shot to the body.
Aghajanyan tries to clinch up but Miranda circles away and keeps his distance.
Dirair Aghajanyan is winning the standup battle so far.
Miranda misses with a looping left.
Aghajanyan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aghajanyan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miranda backwards.
Miranda tries to land knees in the clinch but Aghajanyan avoids the damage to the body.
Aghajanyan breaks from the clinch.
Aghajanyan lands a slapping body shot.
Miranda misses with a hook. Aghajanyan ducked under it nicely.
Miranda misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aghajanyan lands with a cross.
Miranda is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aghajanyan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Miranda is still on wobbly legs! Can Aghajanyan finish him?
Miranda misses with a body shot.
Miranda seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Miranda.
Aghajanyan doesn't manage to clinch there - Miranda circles away.
Miranda keeps the fight on the outside.
Miranda was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Miranda moves in looking to clinch but Aghajanyan pushes him off.
Aghajanyan punishes Miranda's body with a nice straight punch.
Aghajanyan looks to land a combination but Miranda avoids it well.
Aghajanyan darts in and clinches Miranda up against the cage.
Aghajanyan tries a knee to the head but Miranda blocks it.
Aghajanyan connects with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Bruno Miranda's cut even more.
Miranda is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Aghajanyan is defending well.
Miranda is looking for a takedown.
Aghajanyan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aghajanyan can't find room to land a body shot as Miranda controls the action.
Miranda tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aghajanyan is pressed up against the cage. Miranda has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Aghajanyan down to the mat. Aghajanyan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Aghajanyan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miranda was well out of range. Poor timing from Aghajanyan.
Aghajanyan scores with a decent looking hook.
Aghajanyan moves in close and cracks Miranda with a massive right hand! Miranda, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Aghajanyan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dirair Aghajanyan!
Dirair Aghajanyan made sure to mention his sponsor, FUClothing in his post fight interview.
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