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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Asshole Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is r this town i 101. On his way into the cage it seems that Asshole Gracie has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Asshole Gracie seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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195 cm
33
280 lbs
42 - 16 - 0 |
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190 cm
36
218 lbs
25 - 25 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
42 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asshole Gracie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Miller! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gracie is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Miller closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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It looks like Asshole Gracie has been cut. Gracie throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miller. Gracie throws a solid leg kick but Miller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gracie. Gracie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gracie is looking to clinch. Miller blocks the body kick.
Gracie throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Miller moves into the clinch.
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gracie misses with a looping left. Gracie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gracie misses with a wild body shot. Miller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gracie misses the shot to the body. Miller works Gracie's body with a nice hook. Gracie looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range. Gracie tries a low kick but Miller avoids it. Gracie doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Miller stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Gracie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller forces Gracie back against the cage and clinches. Miller wants to break free but Gracie has control.
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gracie looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Miller throws a right hand that Gracie ducks under and follows up with a left that Gracie also avoids with ease. Miller looks to throw the jab but Gracie is out of range. Miller avoids the body shot from Gracie.
Miller rushes Gracie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Miller lands with a cross. James Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gracie showed some decent athleticism there. Gracie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Gracie wants to pass the guard but Miller is defending well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller controlling the position for now. This has been an exciting period of action! Well, if Gracie is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup3.gif) Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Gracie misses with a wild body shot. Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Gracie keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie has managed to clinch.
Miller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Gracie works on Miller's body with a couple of short punches.
Miller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Miller's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Miller duly obliges. Gracie shoots for a takedown but Miller saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Some wild striking there from Gracie.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Gracie controls the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gracie lands a nice knee to the body. Gracie can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Gracie struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Gracie working aggressively here.
Gracie throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller. Miller tries to throw a body punch but Gracie avoids it by throwing Miller back against the cage. Gracie has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miller throws a good cross that connects.
Miller tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie 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. Miller keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. Gracie passes easily into side control. Nice work. Gracie taking a break here but Miller is having none of it and regains half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gracie is thwarting Miller's attempts to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Miller will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Asshole Gracie's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Gracie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Gracie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miller misses with a body punch.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Miller misses with a short punch on the inside. Miller blocks an uppercut.
Gracie misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Gracie tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Miller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gracie looks for a takedown but Miller sprawls well. Gracie looks for the body kick but Miller saw that one coming. Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
Miller connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gracie momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Miller lands with a good body shot.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Miller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gracie doesn't seem phased though.
Miller instigates a clinch. Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller manages to break the clinch.
Gracie tries a head kick but it misses.
Gracie shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Miller's guard. Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now. Gracie advances to half guard. Gracie trying to control the pace. Gracie is pressing down on Miller's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miller is holding on for now.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Gracie seems content to control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gracie is stalling here. Miller is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Gracie seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Miller has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Gracie is looking to regain half guard here but Miller keeps moving and retains side control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy. Miller throwing shots but missing, from side control. Gracie parries the strikes from Miller easily there. Miller is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gracie to escape.
Gracie gets back to half guard. Gracie is looking for a sweep. Miller is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Gracie is looking to control Miller's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gracie avoid being mounted? Miller not landing any meaningful shots this time. Miller not landing any meaningful shots this time. Gracie wants to improve his position but Miller is controlling well.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Miller. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Gracie manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie. Gracie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie 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 scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Gracie lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Miller! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Miller wants to hold on but Gracie pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but James Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Asshole Gracie's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
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Miller moves into the clinch.
Gracie lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gracie content to control rather than advance. Miller is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard. Miller wants to get back to full guard. Gracie sitting and controlling from the half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Asshole Gracie has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie. A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target. James Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller rushes Gracie and presses him up against the cage. Gracie keeps control of Miller as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Gracie misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie is trying to maintain a safe position but Miller gets an underhook and turns Gracie into the cage. Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
Miller stalling in the clinch but Gracie improves position. Gracie struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Gracie has hold of one of Miller's legs. Miller is fighting the takedown attempt but Gracie gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gracie slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Gracie tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Asshole Gracie has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Miller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gracie, pushing him back against the cage. Asshole Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This has been an exciting period of action! Gracie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Miller digs a right hand underneath Gracie's ribcage. Gracie let out a lung full of air as it connected. Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gracie blocking some punches.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gracie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Miller wants to get back to striking at distance but Gracie won't allow it.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gracies head. Gracie is leaning against Miller and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miller gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Miller keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully. Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Miller has wrist control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Gracie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Gracie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Gracie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. James Miller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Miller looking for a sweep. Not yet Miller, not yet. Gracie is looking to work some ground and pound but Miller has wrist control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Miller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Asshole Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Miller wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.
And that's the end of the fight! Asshole Gracie 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Miller! During a confident post fight interview, James Miller thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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