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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abaka Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darrell Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miles has chosen Tupac - Only God Can Judge Me as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Abaka Khan has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Abaka Khan seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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172 cm
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182 lbs
14 - 9 - 1 |
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185 cm
28
185 lbs
10 - 13 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Abaka Khan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Darrell Miles! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Khan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miles tests Khan's chin there with a solid looking shot. Khan slips under a jab from Miles. Miles misses with a double jab.
No luck for Miles with that takedown attempt. Khan doesn't manage to clinch there - Miles circles away.
Miles dives in and grabs Khan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Khan pushes down on Miles's head and hops out. Miles throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Khan holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Miles. Khan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Khan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miles.
Miles tries to work over Khan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Miles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Khan blocking some punches.
Miles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miles throws a shot from downtown. Khan moves away and avoids it. Miles shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Miles was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Khan is trying to control Miles's posture but Miles avoids it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Khan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Miles is looking for a kimura here.
Khan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Khan gets full guard. Miles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Khan controls Miles momentarily but Miles frees himself. Khan wants to sweep here but Miles controlling him for the moment. Miles works a leg free and moves into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miles throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Khan wants to control but Miles is keeping busy and won't allow it. 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! Khan regains full guard. Nicely done. Miles keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Khan's head. Miles scoring with punches to the head and body. Miles postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Miles is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Khan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Khan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miles manages to get himself to full guard.
Khan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Miles manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Khan has Miles in his guard. Khan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Miles is looking to control Khan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Miles avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan throwing shots but Miles is blocking nicely. Miles wants to get back to full guard. Khan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Khan wants to pass the guard but Miles is defending well. Khan is working for a kimura but Miles is defending it quite comfortably.
Miles tries to roll over but Khan keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miles wants to control but Khan is keeping busy and won't allow it. Miles works his way to full guard. Good work. Khan trying to control but Miles is working from the bottom. Khan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Miles is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Miles has escaped and now he's on top! Khan wants to sweep here but Miles controlling him for the moment. Miles working some strikes from top position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Miles cracks Khan with a solid left hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Khan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miles manages to get himself to full guard.
Khan preventing the sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darrell Miles dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Miles misses with a looping right. Miles throws a jab but it's blocked by Khan. Khan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miles. Miles bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Khan's head backwards. Abaka Khan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Khan throws a head kick that misses. Miles throws a body punch but Khan moves out of range. Khan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miles fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Miles throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Khan tries to clinch but Miles moves out of range. Khan wants to clinch but Miles slips to the side and Miles counters with a series of strikes. Khan will be more careful next time no doubt. Miles misses with a body shot.
Miles misses with a hook. Khan ducked under it nicely. Miles is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miles misses with a hook to the body
and Khan counters with a head kick. Khan throws a body kick that misses. Miles fails with a takedown attempt. Khan avoids the body shot from Miles.
Khan throws a sloppy head kick and Miles moves out of range easily. Miles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Darrell Miles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice body punch from Miles. Khan fails with an attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Miles. Beautiful body shot. Khan misses with a wild body shot. Miles misses with a hook
and Khan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Miles throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miles fails with a takedown attempt. Abaka Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrell Miles. Miles drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Miles is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Miles has control of an arm but Khan manages to advance to Miles's back! Miles is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Miles defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Khan working for the choke. Miles rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan is looking for a kimura here.
Miles works his way to full guard. Good work. Khan is looking to advance position but Miles has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Darrell Miles has got the better of the ground game so far. Miles landing strikes from the mount and Khan is in trouble! Miles has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Khan gets back to half guard. Miles is stalling here. Khan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Miles seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Khan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Khan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Miles tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Khan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Miles sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Khan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan trying to control the pace. Khan seems to be working for a kimura but Miles defends the submission attempt. This has been an exciting period of action! Miles tries to roll over but Khan keeps him under control. Khan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Khan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Khan wants to work for an arm triangle but Miles is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Miles is refusing to be controlled, as Khan sits in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Darrell Miles will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Miles throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Khan counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Miles is lucky that one didn't land flush. Miles throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Khan is looking to clinch. Khan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Miles thows a left - swing and a miss! Miles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khan. Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miles lands a jab. Miles throws a combination that misses and Khan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Miles throws a body punch but Khan moves out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Miles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miles throws a body punch but Khan moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan slips a jab and a cross from Miles.
Khan tries to clinch up. Miles throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khan gets a clinch. Khan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Miles blocks it with crossed arms. Miles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miles throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Khan's waist but Khan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miles off to one side. Khan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miles. Khan moves in looking to clinch but Miles pushes him off. Khan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Miles looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The fighters circling - Miles throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Khan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Abaka Khan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Miles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Khan is looking to clinch. Miles tries to score a power double leg takedown but Khan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Miles somewhat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Khan wants to clinch. Miles doesn't succeed with the takedown and Khan counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Miles is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Miles is rocked! Abaka Khan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darrell Miles. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Khan is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Miles is still on wobbly legs! Can Khan finish him? The fight moves into the clinch position. Miles misses with a hook from the clinch. Miles seems to have recovered his senses. Khan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Miles manages to break the clinch.
Miles fails with a takedown attempt. Khan clinches. Khan lands a knee to the head.
Khan trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miles is trying to push Khan away but Khan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Khan stalls. Khan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miles.
Miles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Darrell Miles is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Miles fails with a takedown attempt. Khan misses with a body kick. A combination from Miles does no damage. Khan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miles manages to avoid it. Left hook, right uppercut from Khan. Miles throws a body punch but Khan moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan tries to clinch but Miles is having none of it. Miles misses with an uppercut. Khan saw that one coming. Khan moves into the clinch. Miles lands with a left to the head. Khan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Miles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khan's elbow. Miles blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Abaka Khan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Khan lands an uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Khan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Miles avoids it. Khan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Khan missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Miles wants to get back to striking at distance but Khan won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miles. Miles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Abaka Khan showed his dominance in that final round. I think Miles 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darrell Miles! Darrell Miles decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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