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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randall Denny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes to the cage accompanied by Bis das Blut gefriert. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Randall Denny was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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195 cm
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185 lbs
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187 cm
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198 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Miller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randall Denny! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Miller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Denny is trying to stand.
Miller is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Denny defends it well. Miller is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Denny has managed to free his arm - good work. Miller is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Denny defends it well. Miller is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Miller trying to mount his opponent but Denny defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Denny has managed to free his arm - good work. Denny wants to get back to full guard. Miller is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Denny is trying to control but can't.
Denny is positioning himself well to prevent Miller advancing to mount. Miller is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Denny is just riding it out for now. Miller eventually gives up the hold. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Denny can do anything to dispel that myth. Miller is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Denny defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller wants to pass to mount but Denny is defending the position. Miller is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Denny is just riding it out for now. Miller eventually gives up the hold. 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.
Miller prevents Denny from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Denny has managed to free his arm - good work. Miller prevents Denny from improving his position. Denny pushes Miller off and gets back to his feet. Miller ducks under a wild hook from Denny. Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller pulls guard successfully.
Miller wants to sweep but no luck. Miller looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Denny wants to get up but he can't break Miller's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Miller looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Denny wants to stand but Miller is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller is looking for a triangle but Denny pushes his legs off easily.
Miller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Miller had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Denny defends it easily. Denny wanted to stand there but Miller had control of the position. Denny must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Miller looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Miller 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.
Miller gets a double leg takedown into Denny's guard. Miller forces his way into half guard. Miller is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Denny doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Miller. Miller is looking for a kimura but Denny is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Miller to get the leverage. Denny is defending against the submission attempts here by Miller.
Denny wants to improve his position but Miller is controlling well.
Denny holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller is working for a submission of some sort.
Denny pushes Miller off looking to stand but Miller dives back in and keeps control.
Miller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miller is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Denny doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Miller. Denny wants to improve his position but Miller is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller is trying to work for a kimura but Denny is defending well.
Miller is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Denny defends it well. Miller is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Miller decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Miller fails with the takedown. Denny tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Miller manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Denny throws out the jab. Denny fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it. Denny tries to clinch but Miller moves away and Miller counters with a head kick. Miller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Denny tries to avoid it but Miller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Denny to the ground. Denny escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Miller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Denny circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Miller throws a head kick but Denny moves out of range.
Denny tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center. Denny misses with a series of wild punches.
Miller takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Denny clinches up with Miller and pushes him back against the cage. Denny lands a body shot. Miller misses with an elbow over the top. Denny is trying to maintain a safe position but Miller gets an underhook and turns Denny into the cage. Denny pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Denny throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Denny tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Miller slips under a jab from Denny. Denny takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Denny is rocked! Miller shoots in for a takedown. SLAM! Brutal! Denny is out cold and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Jacob Miller!
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hype
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