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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kieron King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matias Miranda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes to the cage accompanied by Men at Work - Land Down Under. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kieron King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matias Miranda!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King has Miranda up against the cage in a clinch.
King fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Miranda looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Miranda is trying to break the clinch but King is controlling him.
Miranda tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Miranda's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Miranda wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
King lands a body punch.
King has Miranda pressed against the cage, preventing Miranda from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
King drops down looking for an ankle pick but Miranda pulls his leg out and moves away.
Miranda clinches but King breaks the clinch
and King counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Well, if King 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.
King prevents Miranda from standing back up.
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. King connects with a nice short shot to Miranda's temple.
Miranda wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King is looking to stall here but Miranda recovers full guard.
King knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Miranda on the ground.
Miranda keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
Miranda is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst King is controlling him.
King trying to control but Miranda is working from the bottom.
King 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
King trying to control but Miranda is working from the bottom.
King in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Miranda keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miranda tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and King counters with a two punch combo.
Miranda does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Miranda tries to clinch up
and King counters by moving into the clinch.
Miranda tries to break the clinch but King is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miranda tries to break free but King pushes him back against the cage.
Miranda has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
King keeps control of Miranda as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Miranda is pressed up against the cage. King has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Miranda down to the mat. Miranda 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 Kieron King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miranda darts in trying to clinch
and King counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Miranda!
King trying to control but Miranda is having none of it.
Miranda wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
King sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
King lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miranda really wants to buck King off and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King looking to ground and pound but Miranda is blocking nicely.
King trying to control but Miranda is having none of it.
Miranda is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Miranda is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Miranda looks gassed!
King with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kieron King dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
King shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Miranda is trying to defend but King finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Miranda manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Miranda wants to clinch but King slips to the side
and King counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
King stops Miranda from getting back to his feet.
King with the ground and pound but Miranda uses the opportunity to regain guard.
King prevents Miranda from getting back to his feet.
King works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miranda is not content to let King control the position.
King takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Miranda is trying to stand back up but King is controlling him
King seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Miranda is trying to stand back up but King is controlling him
Miranda is not content to let King control the position.
Miranda pushes King off looking to stand but King dives back in and keeps control.
King is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
King throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
King looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miranda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Miranda is trying to stand.
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.
King seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Miranda avoiding damage under a succession of punches from King.
Miranda is trying to stand back up but King is controlling him
King controlling the action here.
King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Miranda defends it well.
Miranda looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miranda is trying to defend against the ground and pound but King scores with a couple of nice shots.
Miranda pushes King off looking to stand but King dives back in and keeps control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
King stalks Miranda and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Miranda's face. Miranda staggers backwards, shaken.
King shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Miranda is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King landing strikes from the mount.
King goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Miranda turns into him and now he's in King's guard.
Miranda stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Miranda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and King counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
King bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Miranda is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but King has just dragged him back down to the mat.
King wants to control but Miranda is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kieron King dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Miranda wants to clinch
and King counters with a left and a right that stings Miranda.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
King tries to pull guard but Miranda won't allow it.
Miranda tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Miranda's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Miranda is looking to break free of the clinch but King has double underhooks.
Miranda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miranda tries to clinch
and King counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by King.
Miranda wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Miranda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King circles away from the clinch attempt
and King counters with a single leg into guard. Miranda didn't expect that.
Miranda wants to stand up but King is controlling him.
King has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King wants to control from the top but Miranda keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Miranda, up you get!
Miranda closes the distance but King moves to the side
and King counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Miranda blocking the ground and pound attempt from King.
King stops Miranda from getting back to his feet.
King tries to pass to full mount but Miranda defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miranda is trying to stand back up but King is controlling him
King seems to be working for a kimura but Miranda defends the submission attempt.
Miranda pushes King off looking to stand but King dives back in and keeps control.
King looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miranda stuffs the takedown.
Miranda wants to clinch but King slips to the side
and King counters with a single leg into guard. Miranda didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King throws a big right hand that misses.
King wants to pass the guard but Miranda is keeping the position.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miranda can do to turn this around?
King is working Miranda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Miranda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
King might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
King looking to pass the guard.
King postures up in Miranda's guard and throws a big left but Miranda blocks it.
King trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kieron King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kieron King overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
King prevents Miranda from getting back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
King moves into the clinch.
Miranda tries to circle away but King has him pinned against the cage.
Miranda wants to break free but King has control.
Miranda wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
Miranda wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but King has him pressed against the cage.
King is working for takedown but Miranda is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kieron King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miranda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miranda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
King working hard to break the clinch.
Miranda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Matias Miranda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kieron King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well King 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kieron King!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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