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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leon Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody A Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Souza comes to the cage accompanied by i am #1. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leon Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cody A Miller!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller throws a head kick that Souza semi-blocks.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Souza tries to keep at a distance but Miller has taken the fight into the clinch.
Miller prevents a takedown attempt there.
Miller lands a knee to the head.
Souza jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miller walks away with a smile on his face. Souza gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Souza swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Miller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller tries to clinch but Souza is having none of it.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Souza misses with a few strikes there.
Souza throws a leg kick
and Miller moves into the clinch.
Miller with a knee to the head.
Miller breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Souza.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leon Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Souza is breathing heavily.
Souza avoids the head kick by Miller.
Miller looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Miller stands up and beckons Souza to join him on the feet.
Miller takes the fight into the clinch.
Souza has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Miller is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miller throws a front kick that sends Souza stumbling back into the cage.
Miller clinches up with Souza and pushes him back against the cage.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Souza.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Souza tries to keep at a distance but Miller has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller with a knee to the head.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Miller leaves Souza with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Miller decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Miller uses his free foot to push down on Souza's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Souza.
Miller landing strikes from the mount.
Miller looking to control but Souza is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Miller sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Souza is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller looking to control but Souza is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Souza working to try and regain half guard.
Miller landing punches.
Miller connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Miller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Souza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Souza is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Miller connects with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Miller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Souza in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Souza shoots and misses
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Miller.
Miller connects with a high kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller is looking to clinch but Souza is avoiding it.
Miller defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Souza.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller clinches with his opponent.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Miller breaks from the clinch.
Souza clinches up with Miller and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody A Miller dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Souza has his takedown stuffed
and Miller counters by moving into the clinch.
Miller pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller trying to keep a closed guard but Souza is proving a slippery customer.
Souza is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Miller is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Miller has escaped and now he's on top!
Souza keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Cody A Miller wasn't active enough on the ground.
Miller gets the takedown into side control.
Miller throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Souza is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Souza is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Miller is tapping! Great win for Souza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Leon Souza!
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hype
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