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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yorito Nayama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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184 lbs
15 - 18 - 2 |
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180 cm
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184 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yorito Nayama!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nayama.
Nayama lands with a nice body punch.
Miller moves into the clinch successfully.
Miller is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nayama gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Miller jumps guard and drags Nayama to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nayama stays in close to Miller's body and controls the position.
Nayama wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Nayama advances to half guard.
Miller wants to control but Nayama passes into side.
Nayama tries to move into full mount but can't pass Miller's legs.
Miller is trying to escape the position but Nayama is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nayama prevents Miller from improving his position.
Nayama slows the pace down in half guard.
Nayama wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy.
Nayama looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Miller wants to improve his position but Nayama is controlling well.
Miller is working hard here to advance position.
Nayama trying to control from half guard but Miller is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Yorito Nayama hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Miller shoots and misses
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nayama gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nayama is on top in guard.
Nayama tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Miller looking to control.
Miller working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Nayama has passed into half guard!
Nayama passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Miller!
Nayama mounts Miller! Really nice guard pass there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Miller is squirming around, avoiding Nayama's attempts to control the action.
Miller has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Nayama has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Miller prevents Nayama from getting a body triangle.
Nayama is not going to allow Miller to sit and survive in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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 is really stuck here.
What can Miller do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Nayama is persistently looking for the submission but Miller is defending it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nayama has the hooks in. Miller is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yorito Nayama dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Miller avoids the body shot from Nayama.
Nayama lands a nice hook to Miller's body. Miller takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nayama was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Nayama shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nayama comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Miller avoids the body shot from Nayama.
Nayama closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Miller is not content to let Nayama control the position.
Miller is trying to improve his position.
Nayama is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nayama is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Miller has escaped the position, nice work there.
Miller tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Nayama wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nayama is trying to get an arm triangle but Miller is defending well.
Nayama working the ground and pound but Miller is defending the strikes.
Miller is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nayama off and has taken his back!
Nayama turns into Miller and is now in his guard.
Nayama trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nayama won't allow Miller to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Miller working a defensive guard here.
Nayama slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nayama passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, Nayama seems content to control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miller is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nayama pulls his head out easily.
Miller is refusing to be controlled, as Nayama sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nayama is thwarting Miller's attempts to control the position.
Nayama is trying to work for a kimura but Miller is defending well.
Miller trying to control here.
Nayama is working for a kimura but Miller is defending it quite comfortably.
Nayama wants to work for an arm triangle but Miller is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nayama looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nayama is working for a kimura but Miller is defending it quite comfortably.
Nayama is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Miller has managed to free his arm - good work.
Miller is trying to control but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller is staying active underneath Nayama, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nayama passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Miller!
Miller can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yorito Nayama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Miller looking to score a takedown here. Nayama is defending well but Miller drives through and ends up in Nayama's guard.
Miller controlling from the top position.
Nayama looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Nayama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nayama escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Miller gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Miller makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nayama wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
Nayama is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nayama is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is trying to keep Nayama in close.
Miller trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Nayama trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nayama slips nicely into half guard.
Miller tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Nayama prevents Miller from improving his position.
Nayama is trying to control. Miller wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Miller wants to control but Nayama is keeping busy.
Nayama takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Nayama is trying to control. Miller wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Yorito Nayama.
Good shot there by Nayama.
Nayama lands a nice looking body shot.
Nayama lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nayama throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head.
Nayama throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller avoids the body shot from Nayama.
Nayama is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nayama swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Nayama.
Miller ducks right into an uppercut from Nayama.
Yorito Nayama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nayama throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jimmy Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miller clinches up against the cage.
Miller is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nayama misses with the head strike.
Nayama is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Miller managing to block the knees to the body from Nayama.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nayama is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Miller has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nayama after a bit of a struggle.
Jimmy Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Miller is working for a submission of some sort.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nayama is pressing down on Miller's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yorito Nayama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nayama winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight for Yorito Nayama!
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight for Yorito Nayama!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Yorito Nayama!
Yorito Nayama wins by unanimous decision!
Yorito Nayama decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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