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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor McLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Connor McLeod!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller misses with a hook. McLeod ducked under it nicely.
McLeod punishes Miller's body with a nice straight punch.
McLeod throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
McLeod slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
McLeod gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Miller.
McLeod stuffs the takedown attempt from Miller. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
McLeod fails to land with a series of punches.
McLeod pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller lands with a thumping leg kick.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
McLeod has his takedown stuffed
and McLeod takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McLeod lands with a slapping head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but McLeod bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McLeod misses with a double jab
and Miller counters with a two punch combo.
McLeod looks gassed!
McLeod gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Miller makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Miller moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No joy there for Miller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McLeod avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller throws a right hand that McLeod ducks under and follows up with a left that McLeod also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Miller throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Miller.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Miller scores with a jab. McLeod acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Miller shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Miller slips a nice elbow through McLeod's hands, connecting with McLeod's forehead.
Miller sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McLeod defending well though.
Miller working over McLeod with some ground and pound. McLeod looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
McLeod is staying active underneath Miller, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Miller controlling the action here.
Miller decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Nice straight punches there by Miller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Miller.
Miller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miller wants to clinch up but McLeod keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Miller throws a right hand that McLeod ducks under and follows up with a left that McLeod also avoids with ease.
A punch lands to the side of McLeod 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller throws a lazy head kick
and McLeod counters with a thumping low kick.
Miller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McLeod with a poor takedown
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chris Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor McLeod.
Miller tries to bum rush McLeod with a series of wild strikes but McLeod uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McLeod dodges the punch combination from Miller.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller throws a leg kick but McLeod sees it coming and moves out of range.
Miller throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris 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.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller throws a series of punches but McLeod avoids them all with ease.
McLeod tries to land a front kick but Miller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McLeod showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Miller tries to land a leg kick but McLeod saw it coming and moves away.
Miller is trying hard to land a takedown here. McLeod sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Connor McLeod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLeod closes the distance and clinches up with Miller, looking for a takedown. McLeod pushes Miller against the cage but Miller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McLeod counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McLeod counters with a one-two to the body.
Miller throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.
Chris Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller scores with a leg kick.
Miller thuds his right hand into McLeod's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Miller misses with a double jab
and McLeod counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Miller is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Miller swinging wildly here.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McLeod.
Miller throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Miller misses with the combination.
Good leg kick by Miller there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McLeod clinches but Miller breaks the clinch
and Miller counters with a two punch combo.
McLeod showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Miller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McLeod gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Miller counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Miller thumps McLeod with a low kick.
Chris Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miller catches McLeod with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLeod takes one on the button.
Miller drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miller working the ground and pound but McLeod is defending the strikes.
McLeod really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Miller trying to control the position but McLeod is working away.
You can see the frustration on McLeod's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
McLeod defending against the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLeod managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Miller.
Miller working the ground and pound.
Miller decides to stand back up. Miller steps back and let's McLeod get back to his feet.
McLeod is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Miller.
Miller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McLeod is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
McLeod throws a body kick that misses.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and McLeod moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Miller dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Miller stalks McLeod and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McLeod's face. McLeod staggers backwards, shaken.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but McLeod bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miller scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Crunch! Miller slams his shin into McLeod's torso.
A decent looking cross lands there for Miller.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Miller tries to bum rush McLeod with a series of wild strikes but McLeod uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller misses with a double jab.
McLeod misses with a takedown
and Miller counters with a good low kick that McLeod was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller lands with a right hand.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Miller looks to land a combination but McLeod avoids it well.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McLeod fails with the takedown.
McLeod on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Miller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McLeod backs up against the cage.
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.
Miller turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Miller throws a series of punches but McLeod avoids them all with ease.
Miller throws a series of punches but McLeod avoids them all with ease.
McLeod misses with a jab, cross combination.
A lazy left from Miller finds it's target.
Miller thumps McLeod with a low kick.
Miller scores with a one two! McLeod had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McLeod throws a head kick that misses
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
McLeod gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McLeod closes the distance and clinches up with Miller, looking for a takedown. McLeod pushes Miller against the cage but Miller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chris Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor McLeod.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLeod slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
McLeod tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McLeod.
Miller throws a right and a left that McLeod avoids nicely.
Miller works over McLeod's head and body with a nice combination.
Miller avoids the head kick by McLeod.
A left and a right from Miller both land. Nice combination.
Miller misses with a combination
and McLeod holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A frustrated look appears on McLeod's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McLeod is trying desperately to land a takedown but Miller is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for McLeod.
Miller breaks the clinch.
McLeod takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Miller scores with a jab.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and McLeod moves out of range easily.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McLeod shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Miller's guard.
McLeod is looking to advance position but Miller has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Miller unloads with some shots from mount but McLeod bucks and avoids them well.
Connor McLeod has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chris Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McLeod somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Miller!
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