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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcusimar Aureliohares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Deftones - Change. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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176 cm
22
174 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
181 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcusimar Aureliohares! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Miller! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aureliohares. Miller will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aureliohares. Aureliohares scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Aureliohares controlling from side mount. Aureliohares looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Aureliohares is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Miller wants to control but Aureliohares postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Aureliohares is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Aureliohares tries for a kimura but Miller is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller tries to improve position but can't. Aureliohares trying to control the position but Miller is working away. Miller struggling a bit here. Aureliohares just content to control the position. Aureliohares wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Aureliohares is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two 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. Aureliohares works to advance to full mount. Miller defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Miller tries to hold on but Aureliohares pushes him away. Miller avoids a series of strikes thrown by Aureliohares.
Miller is wriggling around trying to escape.
Aureliohares can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miller is looking to escape. Aureliohares content just to control the position here. Miller is in all sorts of trouble here.
Aureliohares trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aureliohares sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Aureliohares wants to take Miller's back here but Miller is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Miller is squirming around, avoiding Aureliohares's attempts to control the action. Aureliohares has hold of Miller's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Miller manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Aureliohares looking to control but Miller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Aureliohares moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Miller has worked his arm free - good work by Miller!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller gets back to half guard. Aureliohares is looking to advance position but Miller won't allow it. Miller wants to control but Aureliohares is keeping busy.
Aureliohares is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miller gets back to full guard.
Miller controls Aureliohares momentarily but Aureliohares frees himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcusimar Aureliohares 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.
Aureliohares tries for a takedown but Miller circles away easily so Miller counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Aureliohares keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully. Miller got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aureliohares has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Miller has managed to get both his arms back between Aureliohares's legs - danger averted. Aureliohares is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aureliohares is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Miller defends well. Miller gets to his feet - Aureliohares follows without any prompting. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target. Aureliohares with a lazy takedown attempt and Miller counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Miller is thwarting Aureliohares's attempts to control the position. Aureliohares is looking for a sweep. Miller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Aureliohares is not content to let Miller control the position. Aureliohares is looking to improve his position.
Miller 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.
Aureliohares looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aureliohares is pressing down on Miller's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Miller sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Aureliohares's guard. Miller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miller is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aureliohares is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Miller pulls his head out easily. Miller is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aureliohares is just riding it out for now. Miller eventually gives up the hold. Miller wants to pass to mount but Aureliohares is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Aureliohares trying to hold on to Miller's head to control him but Miller postures up.
Aureliohares looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Aureliohares tries to roll over but Miller keeps him under control. Miller is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Miller is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round!
Miller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Aureliohares circles away. Aureliohares shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Miller trying to control but Aureliohares postures up.
Aureliohares takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Miller is trying to get back to full guard. Aureliohares is figuring out what he wants to do next. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Marcusimar Aureliohares. Aureliohares keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aureliohares throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Miller was covering up waiting for the punch and Aureliohares finishes the takedown easily into guard. Miller is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aureliohares is aware though and is defending well. Miller keeping moving, preventing Aureliohares from controlling successfully. Aureliohares slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Marcusimar Aureliohares overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Aureliohares is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Miller is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Miller sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aureliohares takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Aureliohares has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Aureliohares trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom. Aureliohares trying to pass the guard but Miller defending well. Aureliohares wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy. Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Marcusimar Aureliohares has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Aureliohares shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Aureliohares trying to control but Miller is having none of it. Miller is desperately trying to improve his position but Aureliohares has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller wants to control but Aureliohares is having none of it. Aureliohares goes for an armbar but Miller turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Miller. Miller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Aureliohares escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Miller gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Aureliohares working a defensive guard but Miller manages to pass into side control anyway.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller working away. Miller tries for a kimura but Aureliohares is defending well. Aureliohares tries to buck Miller off but Miller is having none of it. Miller has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Aureliohares drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Aureliohares trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom. Miller is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Aureliohares asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight! Marcusimar Aureliohares showed his dominance in that final round. I think Aureliohares has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcusimar Aureliohares!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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