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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Drogba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miles has chosen Booyaka 619 as his entrance music. Jerome Drogba could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jason Miles's chin.
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerome Drogba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Miles!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miles closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Miles taking a breather here.
Drogba wants to get back to his feet.
Drogba bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Miles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Drogba counters with a nice double leg into side control. Miles won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miles tries to buck Drogba off but Drogba is having none of it.
Drogba working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A control attempt from Miles but he's now mounted!
Miles tries to hold on but Drogba pushes him away.
Miles swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Miles is in all sorts of trouble here.
Drogba can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miles is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Miles is trying desperately to improve position.
Drogba with good strikes from the mount here!
Miles is working to get back to half guard.
Miles wants to hold on but Drogba pushes him away.
Miles looks gassed!
Drogba looking to finish Miles with some ground and pound. This is bad for Miles!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogba raining down hammerfists from mount.
Drogba looking to control but Miles is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Drogba landing strikes, looking to finish!
Drogba with the ground and pound from mount.
Drogba has hold of Miles's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Miles manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Miles is looking to improve his position but Drogba isn't that keen on the idea.
Drogba trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogba jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Miles manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Miles is looking to regain half guard here but Drogba keeps moving and retains side control.
Miles trying to control but Drogba flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Drogba scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Miles is looking for a way out.
Drogba looking for the choke from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Drogba 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.
Drogba shoots in looking for a takedown. Miles tries to sprawl out of it but Drogba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Miles manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miles looks to clinch
and Drogba counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Miles misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Miles manages to get to full guard.
Drogba drops back looking for a leg! Miles is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Miles manages to kick Drogba off! Drogba jumps back into Miles's guard.
Drogba wants to pass the guard but Miles is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Drogba stopping the sweep attempt from Miles.
Drogba trying to control but Miles is working from the bottom.
Drogba postures up in Miles's guard and throws a big left but Miles blocks it.
Drogba stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Miles swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miles pulls Drogba in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Miles wants to sweep but no luck.
Miles keeping moving, preventing Drogba from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Jerome Drogba wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Miles with a poor takedown
and Drogba counters with a takedown into side control.
Drogba looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jerome Drogba overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Drogba looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Miles struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles is trying to get back to half guard.
Miles parries the strikes from Drogba easily there. Drogba is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Miles to escape.
Miles manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Miles is pressing down on Drogba's thigh, looking to free his foot. Drogba is holding on for now.
Miles stops Drogba from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Drogba trying to control here.
Miles prevents Drogba from standing back up.
Miles landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Miles wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drogba keeps working.
Miles looking for a submission but Drogba manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Drogba is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerome Drogba dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Miles with a poor takedown
and Drogba moves into the clinch.
Miles looking for a takedown.
Drogba has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Miles is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Miles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miles gets a takedown into half guard.
Miles thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Drogba to regain full guard.
Drogba has his feet on Miles's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drogba throws a head kick that misses.
A right-left combo lands from Drogba.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles throws a nice looking combination but Drogba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Drogba shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Drogba was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Drogba avoids the attempt from Miles to control.
Drogba looking to control and managing it successfully.
Miles regains half guard.
Miles tries to roll over but Drogba keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Drogba moves into full mount! Miles won't be happy about that!
Miles tries to control Drogba's body but Drogba pushes him off. Miles squirms to his side and now Drogba has his back!
Miles trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Miles wants to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogba is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Miles has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Miles trying to control the position but Drogba manages to sink in the hooks.
Drogba is riding his opponent, not letting Miles buck him off.
Drogba trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Miles has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Drogba.
Miles staying busy and making it hard for Drogba to control.
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.
Miles covering up well under a series of strikes from Drogba.
Miles breaks Drogba's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Miles is stalling in the full guard.
Drogba has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Miles off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Miles gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Drogba counters with a one-two to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jerome Drogba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Drogba 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jerome Drogba!
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FIGHT
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