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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cruz Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dixon comes to the cage accompanied by Joker and the Thief, Wolfmother. Cruz Miles will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Dixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cruz Miles!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dixon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Miles's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Miles is looking to regain half guard here but Dixon keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Miles's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dixon misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Dixon controls the position.
Dixon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dixon sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Miles is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Miles is pushing Dixon's head away, looking to escape. Dixon manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Miles darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dixon is refusing to be controlled, as Miles sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miles throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dixon is pressing down on Miles's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Miles drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Miles jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Miles wants to pass the guard but Dixon is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Miles missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dixon throws his legs up looking for a submission but Miles uses it to pass to side control.
Dixon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Miles wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dixon is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles wants to control but Dixon is keeping him busy.
Miles tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Dixon sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
It looks like Miles is going to stand back up.
Dixon is trying to stand up here but Miles is controlling him well.
Miles is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Miles is stalling here. Dixon is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Miles seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dixon has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Dixon misses with the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miles is trying to improve his position.
Miles wants to control but Dixon postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Dixon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dixon shoots and misses
and Miles counters with a two punch combo.
Miles tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dixon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dixon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Miles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dixon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miles.
Dixon tries to clinch up but Miles circles away and keeps his distance.
Miles has his takedown stuffed
and Dixon counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dixon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Miles has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dixon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miles knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles struggling a bit here.
Dixon scoring with punches and elbows.
Miles tries to improve position but can't.
Miles tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Dixon easily slips into full mount!
Dixon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miles is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Miles is desperately trying to improve his position but Dixon has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dixon jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Miles is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Miles and Dixon has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Dixon is trying to get an arm triangle but Miles is defending well.
Miles manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dixon's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles wants to improve his position but Dixon is controlling well.
Miles wants to control but Dixon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Miles is looking for a sweep. Dixon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dixon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Miles is trying to maintain the position but Dixon is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Miles throws a lazy head kick
and Dixon counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Miles is trying to keep Dixon in close.
Dixon throws a big right hand that misses.
Dixon prevents Miles from getting back to his feet.
Miles looking to control.
Miles trying to control the position here.
Dixon won't allow Miles to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Dixon dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Miles shoots and misses
and Dixon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Miles won't be happy with that.
Dixon trying to control the position but Miles is working away.
Miles is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dixon off and has taken his back!
Miles looking for the RNC.
Dixon rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dixon wants to control but Miles is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Miles is looking to take a break and control but Dixon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dixon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Miles pulls his head out easily.
Dixon is not content to let Miles control the position.
Ryan Dixon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dixon wants to sweep but Miles has passed to side control!
Miles working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Miles wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dixon, who protects the arm well.
Miles wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dixon keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Miles tries to advance to mount but Dixon denies him.
Dixon regains half guard, as Miles was trying to land strikes.
Miles thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dixon trying to control but Miles postures up.
Miles is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dixon is refusing to be controlled, as Miles sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Dixon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dixon, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Dixon!
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
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