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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Saul Goodman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skylar Davies Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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166 cm
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146 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Saul Goodman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Skylar Davies Miles!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodman tries a low kick but Davies Miles avoids it.
Davies Miles shoots in for a takedown but Goodman shows good takedown defense.
Skylar Davies Miles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davies Miles fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Goodman sprawls well initially but Davies Miles persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Davies Miles is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goodman defends it well.
Davies Miles is thwarting Goodman's attempts to control the position.
Davies Miles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Davies Miles is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Goodman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Goodman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Goodman tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies Miles is trying to work for a kimura but Goodman is defending well.
Davies Miles missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Goodman trying to hold on to Davies Miles's head to control him but Davies Miles postures up.
Davies Miles thows a huge punch but Goodman dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Davies Miles lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goodman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Davies Miles scores with a couple of nice shots.
Goodman wants to control but Davies Miles is keeping busy.
Davies Miles throwing shots but Goodman is blocking nicely.
Goodman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Davies Miles.
Davies Miles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Davies Miles postures up.
Davies Miles working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goodman looking to control.
Davies Miles stands up over Goodman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Davies Miles looking to pass the guard.
Davies Miles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Goodman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davies Miles is pushing down on Goodman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Goodman is fighting to maintain full guard but Davies Miles has managed to sneak the leg through.
Davies Miles prevents Goodman from improving his position.
Goodman is positioning himself well to prevent Davies Miles advancing to mount.
Goodman is staying active underneath Davies Miles, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Davies Miles is nestled in close to Goodman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Davies Miles sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Davies Miles not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Davies Miles prevents Goodman from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies Miles is taking a breather. Goodman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Goodman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Goodman tries to get to full guard but Davies Miles has control of the leg.
Davies Miles perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Goodman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Davies Miles scores with a couple of nice shots.
Goodman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Davies Miles is working away from the top position though.
Goodman controlling the position well.
Davies Miles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Davies Miles is keen to just control but Goodman is a slippery customer.
Davies Miles is just content to waste time from the top position. Goodman takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Davies Miles postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davies Miles chips away with some ground and pound.
Davies Miles tries to free his leg and advance position but Goodman is retaining full guard.
Goodman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goodman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Davies Miles is trying to escape the mount.
Davies Miles has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davies Miles wants to hold on but Goodman pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skylar Davies Miles dominated that round.
That's time! Goodman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Davies Miles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Davies Miles misses with the combination.
Goodman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davies Miles moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davies Miles throws the left hand but Goodman avoids the punch easily.
Goodman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Davies Miles misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Goodman.
Davies Miles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Goodman.
Davies Miles shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Goodman but Goodman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Davies Miles fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies Miles tries to land a leg kick but Goodman saw it coming and moves away.
Skylar Davies Miles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Davies Miles misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Goodman does it's job there.
Davies Miles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Goodman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Davies Miles changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Goodman tries to avoid it but Davies Miles manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Goodman to the ground. Goodman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Goodman is looking to score with low kicks.
Goodman misses with a hook. Davies Miles ducked under it nicely.
Davies Miles tries to clinch up but Goodman circles away and keeps his distance.
Davies Miles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Davies Miles closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies Miles tries to work over Goodman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davies Miles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Goodman's efforts to push away.
Goodman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Davies Miles keeps control of Goodman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Davies Miles on the inside.
Davies Miles manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Goodman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Davies Miles goes for a takedown in the clinch but Goodman prevents it.
Saul Goodman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skylar Davies Miles.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Davies Miles as Goodman tries to tie him up.
Davies Miles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodman avoiding damage as Davies Miles throws knees to the body.
Davies Miles missing with knees to the body.
Goodman looking to stall.
Davies Miles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Davies Miles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goodman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Davies Miles doesn't manage to clinch there - Goodman circles away.
Goodman scores with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goodman. Davies Miles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Goodman tries to bum rush Davies Miles with a series of wild strikes but Davies Miles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davies Miles misses the shot to the body.
Goodman misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goodman dodges the punch combination from Davies Miles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Davies Miles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Davies Miles wants to clinch
and Goodman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Goodman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davies Miles.
Davies Miles tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goodman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Goodman throws a hook to the side of Davies Miles's head but Davies Miles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davies Miles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Goodman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Davies Miles checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skylar Davies Miles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Davies Miles is looking to clinch but Goodman is avoiding it.
Goodman misses with a straight right.
Davies Miles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Goodman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Davies Miles. That did some damage!
Goodman stuffs the takedown.
Goodman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Davies Miles changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Davies Miles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Goodman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Horrible takedown by Davies Miles or perhaps it was just good defense by Goodman which made him look bad.
Goodman connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies Miles throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Saul Goodman has been cut.
Davies Miles thows a leg kick but Goodman checks it
and Goodman counters with a thumping low kick.
Goodman throws a combination that misses
and Davies Miles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Goodman looks to land a right hand but Davies Miles moved out of range.
Davies Miles is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Goodman rather than just go for the knockout.
Davies Miles misses with a hook. Goodman ducked under it nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Davies Miles. That snapped Goodman's head back.
Goodman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Goodman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Goodman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Davies Miles counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Davies Miles.
Davies Miles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Saul Goodman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies Miles tries to score a power double leg takedown but Goodman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Davies Miles somewhat.
Saul Goodman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skylar Davies Miles.
Davies Miles shoots for a takedown but Goodman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good shot there by Goodman.
Davies Miles shoots in and drives through. Goodman sprawls well.
Skylar Davies Miles is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Davies Miles is looking to clinch but Goodman is avoiding it.
Davies Miles takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Goodman scores with a sloppy right hand. Davies Miles should have avoided that one.
Goodman throws a lazy uppercut
and Davies Miles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies Miles shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Davies Miles showed some decent athleticism there.
Goodman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Davies Miles.
Goodman is looking for a sweep. Davies Miles is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Goodman has hold of Davies Miles's hands but Davies Miles slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Davies Miles perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Davies Miles is nestled in close to Goodman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Goodman trying to control from the bottom.
Goodman tries to get to full guard but Davies Miles has control of the leg.
Davies Miles is taking a breather. Goodman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Goodman wants to sweep but Davies Miles has passed to side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goodman is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Davies Miles wants to control but Goodman is keeping him busy.
Davies Miles is working Goodman over with some ground and pound from side control.
Goodman is being controlled here.
Let's hope that Davies Miles has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Skylar Davies Miles has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skylar Davies Miles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Davies Miles has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Skylar Davies Miles!
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