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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricco Roduez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mayhem Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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213 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricco Roduez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mayhem Miller!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Roduez on that attempt.
Roduez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Roduez gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Roduez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Roduez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roduez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Roduez clinches up with Miller and pushes him back against the cage.
Roduez breaks the clinch.
Roduez tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Roduez shoots in looking for a takedown. Miller tries to sprawl out of it but Roduez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Miller manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Miller!
Roduez doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
Roduez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miller swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricco Roduez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roduez wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Miller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Roduez's head.
Roduez shoots in and drives through. Miller sprawls well.
Roduez tries to clinch up.
Miller throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roduez tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Roduez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miller but Miller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Roduez is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Roduez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roduez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roduez tries for a takedown but Miller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roduez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miller stalks Roduez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Roduez's face. Roduez staggers backwards, shaken.
Miller plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Roduez is rocked!
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Roduez.
Roduez is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
No joy there for Miller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Miller lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Roduez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller throws a quick inside leg kick.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roduez is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Roduez wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Miller throws a nice inside leg kick.
Roduez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Miller is fending him off so far but Roduez persists. Nope, Miller circles away and we're back to standing.
Roduez has a takedown stuffed.
Miller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roduez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Roduez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miller looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Roduez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Roduez controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roduez wants to stand but Miller has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Miller wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller is looking for a sweep. Roduez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Roduez seems content to control.
Miller controlling the position well.
Miller is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Roduez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Miller is not content to let Roduez control the position.
Roduez is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Roduez to get the leverage.
Roduez wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mayhem Miller will probably get the nod.
That's time! Roduez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Roduez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roduez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roduez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roduez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Miller counters with an inside leg kick.
Roduez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Miller counters with a nice low kick that buckles Roduez's knee momentarily.
Miller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roduez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Miller counters with a flying knee. Nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roduez tries to clinch but Miller moves away
and Miller counters with a slapping leg kick.
Roduez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Roduez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Miller counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Roduez is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Roduez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Oh Roduez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Roduez wants to clinch.
Roduez seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roduez darts in trying to clinch
and Miller counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Miller throws a nice head kick!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Miller. Roduez shrugs it off though.
Miller scores with a leg kick.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roduez shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Miller throws a quick inside leg kick.
Roduez shoots for a takedown but Miller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Miller. That's going to slow Roduez down.
Miller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Roduez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Miller can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricco Roduez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roduez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miller.
Mayhem Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roduez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Miller makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Roduez really felt that one!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Miller. Roduez shrugs it off though.
Roduez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Miller counters with a head kick. That will keep Roduez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Roduez avoids the head kick by Miller.
Miller throws a quick inside leg kick.
Roduez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Roduez looks to clinch
and Miller counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Roduez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ricco Roduez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Roduez on that attempt.
Miller keeps Roduez at a distance using the push kick.
Miller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Roduez closes the distance but Miller moves to the side
and Miller counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Roduez is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Roduez wants to clinch
and Miller counters with a head kick. That will keep Roduez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Miller moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Roduez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Roduez tries to clinch
and Miller counters with a one-two to the body.
Roduez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Roduez tries to clinch
and Miller counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Roduez shoots for a takedown but Miller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
No joy there for Roduez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miller.
Miller moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Roduez stalks Miller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Miller's face. Miller staggers backwards, shaken.
Miller feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Roduez's calf.
Roduez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Miller.
Roduez shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a head kick that Roduez semi-blocks.
Roduez tries to clinch
and Miller counters with a big head kick but Roduez shrugs it off.
Roduez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Miller as he avoids it easily.
Miller stuffs the takedown attempt from Roduez. Roduez gets slowly back to his feet.
Roduez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miller throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roduez closes the distance and clinches up with Miller, looking for a takedown. Roduez pushes Miller against the cage but Miller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Roduez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miller.
Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Roduez. That did some damage!
Miller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roduez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Roduez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Miller lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mayhem Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Miller misses with a series of wild punches.
Roduez sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Roduez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Miller counters with a nice low kick that buckles Roduez's knee momentarily.
Roduez looks to clinch
and Miller counters with a series of strikes. Roduez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Roduez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miller swivels and escapes.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roduez.
Miller fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roduez.
Roduez wants to clinch.
Miller paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Roduez is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Roduez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Miller tries to avoid it but Roduez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Miller to the ground. Miller escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Roduez has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricco Roduez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Miller as Roduez shoots in.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Roduez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller throws a head kick that Roduez semi-blocks.
Mayhem Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horrible takedown by Roduez or perhaps it was just good defense by Miller which made him look bad.
Miller scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roduez darts in trying to clinch
and Miller counters with a low kick, right behind Roduez 's knee.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miller.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Roduez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Roduez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Miller connects with a high kick.
Roduez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Miller lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Roduez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miller counters with a nice body kick.
Miller lands with a kick to the temple. Roduez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Miller feints and then cracks Roduez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roduez down.
Miller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Miller dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Roduez. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roduez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roduez's sensitive parts.
Miller misses with a combination
and Roduez counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Roduez lands a left and a right that sends Miller crashing to the canvas! Roduez dives into mount looking to finish!
Miller is rocked!
It looks like Mayhem Miller has been cut.
Roduez moves to back control.
Miller is still in real trouble! Can Roduez finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roduez is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Miller knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Miller for a finish.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Miller seems to have recovered his senses.
Ricco Roduez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Roduez avoiding Miller 's attempts to control his hands.
Roduez just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Roduez missing with punches from the back.
Miller looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller tries to escape but Roduez has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricco Roduez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Miller has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mayhem Miller!
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energy
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hype
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