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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Average (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darrell Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miles comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Tupac - Only God Can Judge Me kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
28 - 16 - 0 |
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185 lbs
10 - 12 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
28 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Average!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Darrell Miles!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miles is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Average.
Miles closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Joe Average has been cut.
Average fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Average fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miles, pushing him back against the cage.
Average pushes Miles back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Average is trying to pull guard but Miles has him pressed against the cage.
Miles trying to stall but Average improves his position.
Average jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miles walks away with a smile on his face. Average gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Average. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miles lands with a cross.
Miles shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Average is trying to defend but Miles finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Average blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miles.
Average is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Miles scores with a couple of nice shots.
Average is trying to control but can't.
Miles prevents Average from improving his position.
Miles thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Average tries to roll over but Miles keeps him under control.
Average actively working from the bottom here.
Ground and pound from Miles.
Miles working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Average avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Miles.
Miles wants to pass to mount but Average is defending the position.
Miles thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Miles is trying to control the action in half guard but Average is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Average is looking to escape.
Miles is thwarting Average's attempts to control the position.
Average has hold of Miles's hands but Miles slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Average trying to control from the bottom.
Average looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles trying to pass the guard but Average defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Average is looking to improve his position.
Miles scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Average wants to get back to full guard.
Miles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Average looking for submissions off his back.
Miles trying to control the action but Average is working from the bottom.
Miles looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Average with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Miles prevents Average from improving his position.
Miles thows a huge punch but Average dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Average is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Miles scores with a couple of nice shots.
Average keeping hold of Miles's head, controlling as best he can.
Average might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Miles scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Average is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Miles pulls his head out easily.
Miles trying to mount his opponent but Average defends it.
Miles wants to take a breather but Average is having none of it.
Miles not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Average is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Miles's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Miles's back!
Miles prevents Average from getting a body triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miles is trying to remain composed but Average is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
I really don't envy Miles right now.
Average is trying to control but Miles is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miles just holding on.
Average lands a big elbow.
Miles wants to hold on but Average pushes him away.
Average working Miles over with strikes here.
Miles wants to control but Average is having none of it.
Miles regains half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Average wants to work for an arm triangle but Miles is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrell Miles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Average's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Miles fails to land the takedown.
Miles throws a leg kick but Average sees it coming and moves out of range.
Miles gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Average to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Average distracts Miles with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Miles controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
Miles 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.
Miles avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Average stopping the sweep attempt from Miles.
Average landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Miles keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average working some strikes from top position.
Average throwing strikes but missing.
Average preventing the sweep.
Miles being controlled here, momentarily.
Darrell Miles has got the better of the ground game so far.
Miles trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Average trying to control but Miles is working from the bottom.
Average has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Average won't allow Miles to sweep him here.
Average wants to control from the top but Miles keeps moving.
Miles can't keep his opponent in guard - Average advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Average throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Average not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Miles won't allow Average to pass to mount.
Average thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Miles's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles trying to control but Average postures up.
Miles manages to get to full guard.
Miles 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.
Average scoring with punches to the head and body.
Average trying to control but Miles is working from the bottom.
Miles 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Average won't allow Miles to sweep him here.
Miles preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Miles looking for a sweep. Not yet Miles, not yet.
Average postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Average trying to control the position from guard on top but Miles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Average won't allow Miles to sweep him here.
Average trying to control but Miles is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miles not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Average preventing the sweep.
Average pushing down on Miles's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Average dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joe Average's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Average ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miles takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Miles looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Average is fending him off so far but Miles persists. Nope, Average circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Average darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Average moves into the clinch.
Average breaks the clinch.
Miles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Average fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miles, pushing him back against the cage.
Average is trying to stall.
Average presses Miles against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Average stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Average jumps guard but Miles turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Miles gets through Average's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Miles is trying to push Average away but Average has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Average works on Miles's body with a couple of short punches.
Average taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles wants to break the clinch but can't.
Miles is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Miles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Average was well out of range. Poor timing from Miles.
Miles moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Average wants to clinch up but Miles keeps it at a distance.
Average moves into the clinch.
Miles pushes Average back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miles manages to break the clinch.
Average scores with a takedown into Miles's guard.
Average throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miles works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Average trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Average wants to control from the top but Miles keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Average preventing the sweep.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Average's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miles seems keen to control Average's posture.
Average with a flurry of punches that miss.
Miles tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miles controls Average momentarily but Average frees himself.
Average postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Average trying to control but Miles is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Average scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miles wants to sweep here but Average controlling him for the moment.
Average throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miles works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Average in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Average throwing strikes from guard but Miles blocks nicely.
Miles manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Average manages to get himself to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Average is on top in guard.
Miles keeping moving, preventing Average from controlling successfully.
Average lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Average lands a couple of digs.
Average lands a couple of elbows.
Average working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Miles's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miles manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Miles with a couple of short strikes.
Average sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Miles is just content to waste time from the top position. Average takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Average is trying to control the position but Miles postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miles postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Average looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Miles controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Average showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Average has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Average!
A relieved looking Joe Average thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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