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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Tombo (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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175 cm
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140 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
22
130 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Miller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brian Tombo! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tombo wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance. Miller feints and as Tombo raises his hands in defense, Miller changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Miller wants to control from the top but Tombo keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Miller lands a couple of digs. Tombo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Tombo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Miller stops Tombo from standing up. Miller stands and steps away. Tombo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Miller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half 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! Tombo is refusing to be controlled, as Miller sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller wants to work for an arm triangle but Tombo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Miller wants to free his trapped foot but Tombo is holding on for dear life with his legs. Tombo gets back to full guard.
Miller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Tombo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Tombo keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully. Miller lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller trying to control but Tombo is working from the bottom. Tombo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Miller won't allow Tombo to get back to his feet. Tombo looking for a sweep. Not yet Tombo, not yet. Miller gets to his feet. Tombo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Tombo dips to his left and cracks Miller with an uppercut! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tombo connects with a right hand. Miller shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tombo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Miller takes a step back to recover. Miller is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tombo. Tombo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Miller is rocked! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller. Tombo drops Miller with a beautiful combination! Miller stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tombo is looking for the KO! Oh Miller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tombo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Tombo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miller walks into a left hand. Tombo and Miller are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Tombo throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Miller into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Tombo knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brian Tombo! After winning the bout, Brian Tombo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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