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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norihisa Isono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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193 cm
26
250 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
27
280 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henry Miller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Norihisa Isono! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller blocks a leg kick. Isono walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A big left from Miller misses. Isono is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Isono sees it coming and avoids it easily. Isono showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target. Miller uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Isono has time to react. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss! Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow. Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A jab from Miller finds it's way through Isono's defenses. Miller lands with a thumping leg kick.
Miller goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Miller throws out a loose jab but Isono uses good head movement to avoid it. A jab from Miller does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Isono throws a front kick aimed at Miller's knee but Miller avoids it well. Miller feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Isono's calf. Miller lands a nice looking body shot.
Isono throws a half hearted mid kick. Miller thows a body shot but no joy. Miller looks to land a body kick but Isono moved away. Isono misses with a leg kick. Isono displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab. Miller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Isono throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Isono slips under a jab from Miller. Isono staying out of range there. Isono tries to score with a low kick but Miller moves his leg out of the way. Isono clinches up with Miller and pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Miller letting Isono take a breather here. Miller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Isono tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body. Isono creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Isono missing with knees to the body.
Isono lands a nice knee to the body. Isono comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Miller misses with a hook from the clinch. Isono missing with knees to the body.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Isono blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Miller lands with a right to the head. Isono blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Isono lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Henry Miller has been cut. Miller tries to work over Isono's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Isono uses good head movement to avoid it. Isono misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Isono tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body. Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Isono.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Isono.
With the fighters up against the cage, Isono throws an elbow but misses. Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Isono has Miller pressed against the cage.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Isono. Miller misses with a hook from the clinch. Isono lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment. Isono with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Isono just misses with a elbow thrown towards Miller's brow. Isono blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Miller dominated that round. The cut man is working on Henry Miller's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Miller throws a nice inside leg kick. Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Isono's shoulder, as Isono tries to avoid the shot. Isono displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab. Nice defenses there by Isono. Isono slips under a jab. Isono throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and checks it nicely. Miller moves into the clinch. Miller avoiding damage as Isono throws knees to the body.
Isono tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Isono lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Isono blocking some punches.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut. Isono prevents a body shot from Miller.
That's one minute gone in the round. Isono blocks a body shot from Miller. Miller takes an elbow to the forehead. Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Isono. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Miller avoids the elbow strike from Isono, against the cage.
Isono using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miller has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Isono.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut. Miller working aggressively here.
Miller takes an elbow to the forehead. Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Isonos head. Isono misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
Isono blocking some punches.
Miller pushes Isono back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Miller misses with a short punch on the inside. Isono blocks a body shot from Miller. Miller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Isono blocking some punches.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller blocks the elbow strike.
Isono trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Isono's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller. Isono taking a breather. Miller wants to break the clinch but can't.
Isono misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Isono looks to throw an elbow but misses. Norihisa Isono seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Isono tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body. Miller misses with a hook from the clinch. Isono misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Isono is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miller is defending well for now. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller. A short right from Miller on the inside. Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Miller misses with the head strike.
Miller blocks an elbow strike. Miller throws a head punch that misses. Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Isono misses with an elbow strike.
Isono blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Isono blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.
Isono blocking some punches.
Miller takes an elbow to the temple. Isono taking a breather. Miller breaks the clinch.
Henry Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Isono. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Isono lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Miller has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Miller and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Isono avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Miller dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Henry Miller's cut. 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!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Isono. Miller missing with a left hand there. Isono was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Isono misses with a body kick. Miller throws out a loose jab but Isono uses good head movement to avoid it. Isono tries a low kick but Miller avoids it. Miller checks a low kick from Isono. Isono blocks a leg kick. Isono misses with a low kick. Miller lands with a right hand. Isono throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and moves out of range. Isono tried to score with a low kick but Miller checks it. Miller cracks the inside of Isono's front leg. Isono takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Miller lands with a good body shot. Miller lands a jab to the nose. Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Isono sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller misses with a wild body shot. Miller feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Isono sprawling to the canvas! Isono rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Miller finish him?!
Isono is rocked! Henry Miller is winning the standup battle so far. Isono takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Isono circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Miller. Isono falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Miller!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Miller! Our winner, Henry Miller, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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