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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Stuart Mill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregorius Millrapids (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Millrapids comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Paint It Black- The Rolling Stones kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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195 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Stuart Mill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gregorius Millrapids! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Millrapids tries to clinch there but Mill circles away.
Millrapids closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Millrapids wants to clinch up but Mill keeps it at a distance. No joy there for Millrapids, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Millrapids moves into range and clinches up with Mill. Mill lands a body punch. Mill lands a nice elbow from the clinch. A short right from Mill on the inside. A hook to the body from Mill.
Millrapids tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Millrapids wants to break free but Mill has control.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Millrapids. Millrapids blocks an elbow strike from Mill.
Mill lands a knee to the body.
Mill working aggressively here.
Millrapids manages to break the clinch.
Mill misses with a wild combination.
Mill tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Millrapids counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Millrapids tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mill throws a sloppy head kick and Millrapids moves out of range easily. Millrapids falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mill counters with a good low kick that Millrapids was not able to check.
That's one minute gone in the round. Millrapids swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mill counters with a low kick, right behind Millrapids 's knee. Millrapids 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. Millrapids won't allow Mill to get back to his feet. Mill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Millrapids postures up in Mill's guard and throws a big left but Mill blocks it. Mill is looking to stand up but Millrapids isn't so interested in that idea. Mill on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mill tries to get out of the position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Millrapids accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Millrapids scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Millrapids is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mill has escaped the position, nice work there. Mill is pushing Millrapids's head away, looking to escape. Millrapids manages to hold on to the position though. Millrapids has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Millrapids working the body and head with strikes. Mill parries the strikes from Millrapids easily there. Millrapids is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mill to escape.
Mill wants to get back to his feet. Millrapids lands a nice forearm strike. Millrapids is chipping away with strikes.
Mill sneaks out the side door and pushes Millrapids away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Mill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Millrapids paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mill throws a one two combo.
Mill is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mill closes the distance looking to clinch and Millrapids counters with a nice uppercut. Mill clinches but Millrapids breaks the clinch and Millrapids counters with a two punch combo. Millrapids on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mill. Mill obviously looking to wear him down.
John Stuart Mill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mill clinches but Millrapids breaks the clinch and Millrapids counters with a two punch combo. Millrapids throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mill counters with a flying knee. Nice. Millrapids checks a low kick from Mill. Mill closes the distance but Millrapids moves to the side and Millrapids counters by clinching up. Millrapids blocks a body shot from Mill. Millrapids blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mill throws a head punch that misses. Millrapids has had enough of the clinch but Mill keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mill lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Millrapids backwards. Millrapids manages to break the clinch.
Millrapids misses with a series of wild punches.
Mill wants to clinch. Millrapids cracks Mill with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Millrapids throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mill moves in looking to clinch but Millrapids pushes him off. Mill tries to clinch up and Millrapids counters with a nice leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mill closes the distance looking to clinch and Millrapids counters with a single leg into guard. Mill didn't expect that. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregorius Millrapids 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.
Mill looks to clinch
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Millrapids counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mill's guard now. Mill wants to stand but Millrapids is controlling the position. Millrapids postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Millrapids postures up in Mill's guard and throws a big left but Mill blocks it. Millrapids postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Millrapids scoring with some ground and pound. Mill wants to stand and escape but Millrapids is having none of it. Mill knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Millrapids on the ground. Millrapids is stalling in the full guard. Mill wants to stand but Millrapids is controlling the position. Millrapids slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mill wants to get back to his feet.
Millrapids trying to control from half guard but Mill is working away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Millrapids is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mill has managed to free his arm - good work. Millrapids stops Mill from getting back to his feet.
Millrapids winds up and cracks Mill with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Millrapids not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mill wants to get back to his feet. Millrapids throwing shots but Mill is blocking nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Mill tries to clinch but Millrapids moves away and Millrapids counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Mill tries to clinch up and Millrapids counters with a shoot takedown. Mill fights it but they end up in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Millrapids throwing strikes from guard but Mill blocks nicely. Millrapids stands and steps away. Mill gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Mill tries to clinch but fails miserably and Millrapids counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Mill tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mill forces Millrapids back against the cage and clinches. Mill lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mill throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Millrapids blocks it with crossed arms. Millrapids with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like John Stuart Mill has been cut. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Millrapids with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Mill lands with a right to the head. Mill lands a left hand that snaps the head of Millrapids backwards. Mill is leaning against Millrapids and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Mill struggles to land a body shot inside as Millrapids controls his hands.
Millrapids blocking some punches.
Mill misses with a knee strike.
A hook to the body from Millrapids.
Mill is looking to control Millrapids's arms but Millrapids gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mill has his back to the cage. Mill doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Millrapids goes for a takedown attempt but Mill pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Millrapids gets in close and instigates a clinch. Mill working aggressively here.
Millrapids blocks a body shot from Mill. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Millrapids as Mill tries to tie him up. Mill tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mill can't find room to land a body shot as Millrapids controls the action.
Mill tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Millrapids's elbow. Millrapids breaks from the clinch.
Millrapids throws a right hand that Mill ducks under and follows up with a left that Mill also avoids with ease. Mill wants to clinch but Millrapids slips to the side and Millrapids counters with a shoot takedown. Mill fights it but they end up in guard. Gregorius Millrapids has got the better of the ground game so far. Millrapids sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mill's guard. Mill is looking to escape. Mill avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Millrapids. Mill has hold of Millrapids's hands but Millrapids slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Millrapids wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mill keeps working. Mill is trying to stand back up but Millrapids is controlling him
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Millrapids scores with a head kick.
Millrapids shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mill keeping moving, preventing Millrapids from controlling successfully. Mill is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Millrapids is controlling him. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Millrapids throws a big right hand that misses. Millrapids missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregorius Millrapids showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on John Stuart Mill's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mill takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Millrapids closes the distance and pushes Mill back into the cage. Come on Millrapids - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mill tries to throw a body punch but Millrapids avoids it by throwing Mill back against the cage. Mill has a couple of punches blocked by Millrapids.
Millrapids lands an uppercut. Mill misses with a knee strike.
Mill digs a right hand into Millrapids's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Millrapids's gas tank. Nice body punch from Millrapids. Millrapids wants to get back to striking at distance but Mill won't allow it.
Mill keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Millrapids's efforts to push away. Millrapids breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Millrapids shoots in for a double leg but Mill sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mill throws out a leg kick but Millrapids moves out of range and Mill only half commits. Millrapids throws a leg kick and Mill counters with a straight right hand. Mill tries to clinch but Millrapids moves away and Millrapids counters with a straight right hand. Mill gets a clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mill. Millrapids takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mill blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mill. Mill throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Millrapids blocks it with crossed arms. Millrapids is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mill is defending well for now. Millrapids trying to land knees to the body.
Mill stalling in the clinch.
Mill is trying to maintain a safe position but Millrapids gets an underhook and turns Mill into the cage. Millrapids's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Millrapids is defended easily by Mill. Mill lands with a straight right. Millrapids didn't see that one coming. A punch combination from Millrapids misses. A bone on bone clash there as Mill blocks the leg kick.
Mill tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Millrapids cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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. Mill closes the distance looking to clinch and Millrapids counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mill blocks the body kick.
A head kick from Mill lands but Millrapids takes it in his stride. Millrapids shoots in for a takedown but Mill shows good takedown defense. John Stuart Mill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregorius Millrapids. Mill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gregorius Millrapids seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Millrapids circles away from the clinch attempt.
Millrapids tries to clinch up but Mill circles away and keeps his distance. Millrapids throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mill counters with a left and a right that stings Millrapids. Millrapids moves into the clinch. Millrapids blocks the elbow strike.
Mill tries to land knees in the clinch but Millrapids avoids the damage to the body. Millrapids misses with a hook from the clinch. Mill gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Millrapids.
Millrapids tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mill lands a right hand. Mill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Millrapids is defending well for now. Millrapids using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mill has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from Mill. Mill lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Millrapids avoiding damage as Mill throws knees to the body.
Mill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Millrapids.
Millrapids misses with the head strike.
Mill misses with a punch on the inside.
Mill lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Mill.
Mill is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Mill creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Millrapids's defenses. Mill with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mill lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Millrapids or not. A head punch on the inside from Mill fails to land. Mill is looking to control Millrapids's arms but Millrapids gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mill has his back to the cage. Mill scores with a shot to the side of Millrapids's head. Gregorius Millrapids is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Millrapids avoiding damage as Mill throws knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Millrapids taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mill misses with some punches.
Mill has a couple of punches blocked by Millrapids.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mill. Millrapids blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Millrapids using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mill has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Millrapids is trying to break free. Mill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A short body shot lands from Mill as the two fighters clinch.
Millrapids manages to break the clinch.
Millrapids swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mill counters with a nice leg kick. Millrapids lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Mill takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mill closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Mill scoring well with a low kick there.
John Stuart Mill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Millrapids lunges at Mill with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mill's hand.
And that's the end of the fight! John Stuart Mill showed his dominance in that final round. I think Millrapids 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregorius Millrapids!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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