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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie's entrance music is Gracie Entrance. A fine choice. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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188 lbs
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183 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricardo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Miller!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Miller shoots in looking for a takedown but Gracie manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ricardo Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gracie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Miller's half guard.
Miller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Miller actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but Miller defending well.
Gracie controlling the pace.
Gracie has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ricardo Gracie wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Gracie fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Miller to the ground. Gracie is now in Miller's guard.
Gracie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Miller is keeping the position.
Miller escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gracie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Miller working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gracie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gracie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gracie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gracie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Miller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gracie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie passes into half guard.
Gracie performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Miller slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gracie seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ricardo Gracie wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Gracie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Miller is trying to defend but Gracie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie is looking to advance position but Miller won't allow it.
Miller is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gracie seems to be looking for submissions.
Miller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Miller looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Gracie dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gracie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie gets the takedown into side control.
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Miller, who protects the arm well.
Miller manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Gracie has his hands clasped together around Miller's back. He's all about the action.
Miller working the head and body with strikes.
Miller prevents Gracie from improving his position.
Miller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller lands with a punch from half guard.
Miller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gracie's head.
Gracie is trying to maintain the position but Miller is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miller.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Miller connects with a nice short shot to Gracie's temple.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie has momentary wrist control but Miller slips an elbow through the middle.
Miller throwing strikes from guard but Gracie blocks nicely.
Gracie is trying to keep Miller in close.
Miller missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Gracie is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Miller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Miller won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Miller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gracie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Miller postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gracie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miller working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gracie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Miller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miller keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gracie's head.
Miller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miller is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miller landing with the ground and pound.
Miller landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miller throwing strikes from guard but Gracie blocks nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gracie avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Miller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gracie circles away.
Gracie gets a takedown into half guard.
Miller looking for submissions off his back.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
Miller is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
Miller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Gracie seems content to control.
Miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gracie in particular looking to stall.
Gracie trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
Miller is trying to stand.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Miller won't allow Gracie to pass to mount.
Gracie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Miller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gracie controlling the pace.
Gracie passes to side control.
Miller sneaks back into half guard.
Gracie performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gracie trying to control the pace.
Jason Miller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gracie wants to free his trapped foot but Miller is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gracie is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller tries to reverse the position but Gracie maintains control.
Gracie wants to control the pace but Miller is squirming around nicely.
Miller slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Gracie trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is controlling the pace.
Miller wants to get back to his feet.
Gracie seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Miller is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Gracie is tapping! Great win for Miller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jason Miller!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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