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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller's entrance music is Don't Worry, Be Happy!. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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164 lbs
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182 cm
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166 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugo Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cole Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Miller lands with an uppercut that bounces Thompson off the cage and back into range.
Miller throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thompson's head.
It looks like Cole Thompson has been cut.
Thompson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Thompson shoots in looking for a takedown but Miller manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Thompson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Thompson tries for a takedown but Miller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Miller takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
Thompson fails with the takedown.
Hugo Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cole Thompson.
Miller thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Thompson if he has to take too many more of those.
Miller throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson has a takedown stuffed.
Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Miller plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Miller goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thompson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miller swivels and escapes.
Thompson takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Miller throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Thompson does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Thompson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Miller - the referee stops the clock and Thompson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Miller. Thompson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Miller clinches with his opponent.
Thompson wants a takedown but no success here.
Miller lands an elbow just above Thompson 's eye.
Thompson 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 stalling against the cage.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Thompson controls his hands.
Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Thompson avoids the damage to the body.
Thompson tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position.
Miller holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Thompson looking for a takedown.
Thompson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Miller is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Thompson.
Thompson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Miller landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thompson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Miller lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Miller lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Cole Thompson's cut even more.
Thompson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thompson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Miller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Miller slowing the pace effectively.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
Thompson tries to stall but Miller uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short uppercut from Miller.
Thompson takes an elbow to the temple.
Miller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thompson blocks it with crossed arms.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miller prevents a takedown attempt there.
Miller lands an elbow inside that Thompson shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Thompson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Miller fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Miller thows a body kick. Thompson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A leg kick checked by Thompson.
Miller swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
Miller cracks Thompson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The cut above Cole Thompson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thompson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Miller thuds a left hand into Thompson's body.
Miller lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller thumps Thompson with a low kick.
Thompson looks gassed!
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
Miller looks to land a body kick but Thompson moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Thompson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miller.
Miller digs a good hook to Thompson's body.
Miller darts in and clinches Thompson up against the cage.
Miller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Thompson's defenses.
Miller lands a nice elbow.
Cole Thompson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thompson is defending well for now.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller working Thompson over with knees to the body.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Thompson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Miller landing knees to the body.
Thompson letting Miller take a breather here.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cole Thompson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Miller cracks Thompson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Miller cracks the inside of Thompson's front leg.
Thompson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Miller makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
Miller connects with a body shot that sends Thompson's belly button to the back.
Miller tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thompson is able to avoid easily.
Miller stuffs the takedown.
Hugo Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cole Thompson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thompson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
Miller lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Thompson throws a leg kick but Miller checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Miller defends it nicely.
Miller is looking to wear down Thompson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Thompson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Thompson fails to land the takedown.
Cole Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miller fakes the leg kick and cracks Thompson in the body.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Thompson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Miller is fending him off so far but Thompson persists. Nope, Miller circles away and we're back to standing.
Thompson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miller fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thompson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thompson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A head kick misses from Miller.
Miller lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thompson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Miller.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thompson blocks a head kick by Miller.
Miller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miller but Miller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hugo Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller thuds a left hand into Thompson's body.
Miller throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thompson doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
Thompson moves out of range of the body kick from Miller.
Miller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thompson.
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Miller fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thompson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Miller connects with a right hand. Thompson shakes it off.
Thompson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Thompson.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thompson looks for a takedown but Miller sprawls well.
Miller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thompson, pushing him back against the cage.
Miller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Miller lands a nice knee to the body.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Miller lands a body punch in the clinch.
Miller with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cole Thompson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hugo Miller!
In his post fight interview, Hugo Miller started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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