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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jermainet Twymanj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller has chosen Hank 3 - Pills I took as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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186 cm
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206 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jermainet Twymanj!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brett Miller!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Twymanj changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Miller looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Miller is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Twymanj advances to full mount.
Miller is looking to improve his position but Twymanj isn't that keen on the idea.
Twymanj connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Twymanj looking to control but Miller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Twymanj lands a heavy elbow.
Twymanj looking to control but Miller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Miller is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Twymanj looking to control but Miller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Twymanj is really struggling to control Miller but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Twymanj dominating with strikes here.
Miller's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Twymanj can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miller is looking to escape.
Twymanj punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twymanj looking to control and managing it successfully.
Miller is working to get back to half guard.
Twymanj is breathing heavily.
Miller is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Miller is squirming around, avoiding Twymanj's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twymanj prevents Miller from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Twymanj cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Twymanj controlling his opponent.
Miller is looking to improve his position but Twymanj isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miller takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Twymanj controlling the position easily from mount.
Twymanj tries to control but Miller wriggling away.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Jermainet Twymanj just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Twymanj throws a push kick but Miller slaps the foot to one side.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Miller checks a leg kick.
Twymanj shoots in and bounces Miller off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Miller doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jermainet Twymanj 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.
Twymanj pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Twymanj looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Miller is fending him off so far but Twymanj persists. Nope, Miller circles away and we're back to standing.
Twymanj shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Miller as he jumps to the side.
Twymanj takes the fight into the clinch.
Twymanj looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Miller breaks from the clinch.
Miller throws a right hand that Twymanj ducks under and follows up with a left that Twymanj also avoids with ease.
Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miller drops down looking for an ankle pick but Twymanj pulls his leg out and moves away.
Twymanj darts in and clinches Miller up against the cage.
Twymanj wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Twymanj.
Twymanj keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Miller tries for a takedown but Twymanj sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jermainet Twymanj has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brett Miller.
Nice takedown defense from Twymanj. No joy for Miller on that attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Twymanj throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Twymanj shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Twymanj cracks Miller with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Miller feints and as Twymanj raises his hands in defense, Miller changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Twymanj working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miller.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Twymanj holds on and takes a little breather.
Twymanj working a defensive guard here.
Twymanj tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Twymanj controls Miller momentarily but Miller frees himself.
Twymanj wants to stand but Miller is controlling the position.
Twymanj is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twymanj looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Twymanj throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jermainet Twymanj is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Twymanj drives through and clinches with Miller against the cage.
Twymanj has had enough of the clinch but Miller keeps him there for the moment.
Twymanj is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Miller can't fight it off and eventually Twymanj manages to take the fight to the floor. Miller looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Twymanj sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twymanj advances position into side control!
Twymanj cracks Miller with a big right hand but Miller just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Miller wants to get back to his feet but Twymanj is dominant here and he's now got Miller's back!
Twymanj controlling the position easily from mount.
Miller is looking to improve his position but Twymanj isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
Twymanj looking to finish Miller with some ground and pound. This is bad for Miller!
Miller is squirming around, avoiding Twymanj's attempts to control the action.
Miller really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Twymanj is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Miller can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Twymanj wants to control the pace but Miller is squirming around nicely.
Miller is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jermainet Twymanj dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Miller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Twymanj counters with a body kick that stops Miller in his tracks momentarily.
Twymanj drives through and clinches with Miller against the cage.
Miller managing to block the knees to the body from Twymanj.
Miller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Twymanj blocks it with crossed arms.
Miller prevents a takedown attempt there.
Twymanj missing with knees to the body.
Twymanj wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller pulls guard effortlessly.
Jermainet Twymanj overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Miller wants to stand up but Twymanj is controlling him.
Twymanj passes into half guard.
Twymanj takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Miller gets full guard.
Miller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Twymanj is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Twymanj from controlling successfully.
Miller wants to get back to his feet but Twymanj is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Twymanj distracts Miller with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Twymanj with a nice head shot there.
Miller is striking off his back. Twymanj thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Miller misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twymanj controlling the action here.
Twymanj with the ground and pound but Miller uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Miller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Twymanj from controlling successfully.
Twymanj forces his way into half guard.
Miller is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twymanj looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Miller pushes Twymanj off looking to stand but Twymanj dives back in and keeps control.
Miller is pressing down on Twymanj's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Twymanj trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Twymanj throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miller works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Twymanj tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard.
Twymanj is stalling in the full guard.
Miller wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Twymanj accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Twymanj trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Twymanj counters with a left to the body.
Brett Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Twymanj shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miller pinned against the cage. Miller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jermainet Twymanj showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Twymanj 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jermainet Twymanj!
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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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