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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuririn Kame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
26
192 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mitch Miles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kuririn Kame! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miles is defended easily by Kame. Miles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miles shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Miles walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kame checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Kame fails to land the takedown. Miles misses with a series of wild punches.
Miles misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kame changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Miles looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Kame stands up and beckons Miles to his feet. Miles shoots in and drives through. Kame sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mitch Miles. That's going to take a lot out of him. Miles tries for a takedown but Kame sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Miles shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kame is trying to defend but Miles finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Miles missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Miles wants to pass the guard but Kame is defending well. Miles prevents Kame from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miles is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Kame taking some punishment here, with Miles in his half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kame has one foot on Miles's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Kame showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miles.
A combination from Miles does no damage. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miles. Miles shoots for a double leg takedown but Kame sprawls well. He's pushed Miles's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Miles doesn't manage to clinch there - Kame circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kame has time to react. Good work by Kame as he checks the leg kick. Miles misses with a body kick. Miles closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kame to the mat! Kame manages to get full guard. Kame is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Miles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kame works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Kame wants to stand up but Miles is controlling him. Miles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kame works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Kame working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miles. Miles lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miles wants to control from the top but Kame keeps moving. Miles postures up and lands a big shot to Kame's brow. Miles stops Kame from standing up. Miles content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Kame keeping moving, preventing Miles from controlling successfully. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miles accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Miles trying to control the position from guard on top but Kame is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Miles postures up and lands a big shot to Kame's brow. Miles throwing strikes but missing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Miles passes Kame's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Nice strikes from Miles there. Kame pushes Miles off looking to stand but Miles dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitch Miles dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Miles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kame on the side of the head. Kame leaves Miles with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Kame tries to sprawl but Miles drives through with a takedown into half guard. Miles not doing much here.
Kame is trying to stand.
Miles trying to mount his opponent but Kame defends it. Kame is looking to escape. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kame is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Miles is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Miles lands a nice short elbow. Miles content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Kame is trying to stand up here but Miles is controlling him well. Miles has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Miles wants to control but Kame is keeping him busy. Kame is looking to get back to is feet but Miles passes into side control.
Kame wants to get back to his feet but Miles drags him back down. Kame is breathing heavily. Miles working the ground and pound. Miles lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kame down.
Miles working the body and head with strikes. Miles lands a decent elbow from side control. Miles scoring with punches and elbows. Kame tries to escape but Miles is in control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Miles advances to mount. Kame really wants to buck Miles off and get back to his feet. Miles in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kame takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Miles looking to control but Kame is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Miles working Kame over with strikes here.
It looks like Kuririn Kame has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee warns Kame that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Miles scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kame?
The referee warns Kame that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Miles wants to control the pace but Kame is squirming around nicely. You get the feeling that Kame really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Kame takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Miles lands with some strikes. Miles scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kame taking shots to the head. Miles can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kame is looking to escape. Miles with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. You get the feeling that Kame really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Miles scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kame?
Kame wants to get back to his feet.
Kame is squirming around, avoiding Miles's attempts to control the action. Miles lands a nice shot to the head. Miles lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Miles lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Miles working away from the top, dropping strikes. Kame wants to try and get back to his feet. Kame takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kame taking shots to the head. Miles trying to control but he's not successful this time. Kame is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miles has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kame's face.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Miles has control of Kame's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kame regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Miles with a couple of short strikes. Kame bucks up and throws Miles to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape! Miles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kame manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kame slaps away a takedown attempt from Miles, before circling back to the center of the mat. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Miles clinches up with Kame and pushes him back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitch Miles dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kuririn Kame's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kame has his takedown stuffed and Miles counters with a head kick. That will keep Kame thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Miles shoots in for a takedown but Kame shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Miles throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Kame has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Miles. Kame avoids the head kick by Miles.
Kame fails with the takedown. Miles shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miles tries to clinch but Kame moves out of range. Miles throws a half hearted mid kick. Miles misses with a low kick. Kame slaps away a takedown attempt from Miles, before circling back to the center of the mat. Miles misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Miles. Kuririn Kame has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miles is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Miles fails in his attempt to clinch. Miles clinches. Miles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Miles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kame moves away. Miles misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Miles gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kame is pressed up against the cage. Miles has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kame down to the mat. Kame avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mitch Miles. That's going to take a lot out of him. Miles shoots for a double leg takedown but Kame sprawls well. He's pushed Miles's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Miles leaves Kame with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Kame dodges the punch combination from Miles.
Miles tries to clinch but fails miserably and Kame counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kame.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kame trying to stand up but can't free himself from Miles's guard. Mitch Miles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Miles looking for a sweep. Not yet Miles, not yet. Kame would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Miles working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kame doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kame manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Miles utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Mitch Miles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kame has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Miles is proving hard to escape from. Miles is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kame got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miles has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kame has managed to get both his arms back between Miles's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight! Mitch Miles showed his dominance in that final round. Well Miles 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mitch Miles!
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energy
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hype
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