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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jim Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maciej Zegan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zegan is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4B99CQV3uY&feature=related. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
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162 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maciej Zegan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zegan jabs Miller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Zegan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zegan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zegan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Miller is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zegan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Zegan.
Zegan lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller tightens his grip and picks Zegan up, before dumping him to the ground. Zegan manages to land in guard.
Zegan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Zegan is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zegan misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zegan is defending well.
Miller jumps into guard, dragging Zegan to the mat.
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 is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zegan wants to get up but he can't break Miller's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Miller wriggles free and stands up.
Miller feints and as Zegan raises his hands in defense, Miller changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Zegan wants to stand and escape but Miller is having none of it.
Zegan 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 trying to move into half guard but instead Zegan has managed to sweep!
Miller wants to sweep here but Zegan controlling him for the moment.
Zegan wants to stand but Miller has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zegan stopping the sweep attempt from Miller.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zegan has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Miller is proving hard to escape from.
Miller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zegan manages to get himself to full guard.
Miller won't allow Zegan to sweep him here.
Zegan wants to stand and escape but Miller is having none of it.
Miller wants to get up but he can't break Zegan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Miller trying to control but Zegan is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Miller wanted to stand there but Zegan had control of the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Jim Miller wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Miller throws a right hand that Zegan ducks under and follows up with a left that Zegan also avoids with ease.
Miller shoots in and bounces Zegan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Miller passes Zegan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Miller is looking for a kimura but Zegan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Miller to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Miller passes to side control.
Zegan is looking to get back to his feet here but Miller is keeping cool and he's managed to take Zegan's back.
Miller trying to control momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zegan is taking damage to the body and head.
Miller is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Miller dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Miller looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Zegan!
Zegan looks to move to half guard but instead Miller has passed into mount! Damn!
Zegan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Miller looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Zegan is in a horrible position here. Miller smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Zegan is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Zegan is still in real trouble! Can Miller finish him?
Zegan tries to hold on but Miller pushes him away.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Miller! Zegan is hurt baaadly! Miller is firing away with more strikes - Zegan is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Miller!
Jim Miller gave a mention to CEC Nutrition Q160 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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hype
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