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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mikey Gans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samson Miodek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samson Miodek is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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198 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mikey Gans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Samson Miodek!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gans shoots in looking for a takedown. Miodek tries to sprawl out of it but Gans keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Miodek manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miodek lands a body shot.
Gans misses with a takedown attempt - Miodek sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A head kick misses from Gans.
Nice sprawl there from Miodek as Gans shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikey Gans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miodek takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Miodek connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gans throws a head kick that misses.
Miodek avoids the head kick by Gans.
Miodek scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gans shoots in for a takedown but Miodek shows good takedown defense.
Miodek feints and then cracks Gans's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gans down.
Miodek misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miodek misses with a two punch combination.
Mikey Gans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miodek lands with a nice combination. Gans backs away looking to recover.
No joy there for Miodek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miodek lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A head kick by Gans misses
and Miodek counters by moving into the clinch.
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!
Gans looking for a takedown.
Miodek breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Gans.
Gans lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Miodek is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gans fails with the takedown
and Miodek counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gans is breathing heavily.
Gans closes the distance and clinches up with Miodek, looking for a takedown. Gans pushes Miodek against the cage but Miodek circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miodek tries to bum rush Gans with a series of wild strikes but Gans uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Miodek looks to land a combination but Gans avoids it well.
Gans shoots for a takedown but Miodek saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Samson Miodek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gans misses with a head kick.
Miodek digs a good body shot into Gans's ribs.
Miodek thuds his right hand into Gans's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Gans. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Gans throws a head kick that misses.
Gans shoots for a double leg takedown but Miodek sprawls well. He's pushed Gans's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Miodek jabs Gans to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A left and a right from Miodek both land. Nice combination.
Gans dodges the punch combination from Miodek.
Gans tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Miodek defends well and Gans ends up having to push Miodek into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Miodek.
Miodek lands a body shot.
Miodek lands a nice shot to the body.
Miodek tries to land knees in the clinch but Gans avoids the damage to the body.
Miodek pushes Gans back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miodek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gans avoids it.
Nice body punch from Miodek.
Miodek lands a body punch.
Miodek controlling the action here for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miodek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Miodek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miodek drops Gans with a left and a right! Oh, Gans is hurt - Miodek dives into side control looking to finish!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gans tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Miodek looks up at the clock and then as Gans takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Miodek smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Miodek has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A lull in the action here as Miodek stalls from top position.
Miodek advances nicely into full mount.
Miodek controlling from the full mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gans working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samson Miodek dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gans throws a right and a left that Miodek avoids nicely.
Gans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Miodek counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gans doesn't manage to clinch there - Miodek circles away.
Miodek moves out of range of the body kick from Gans.
Gans fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gans lands a high kick!
Horrible takedown by Gans or perhaps it was just good defense by Miodek which made him look bad.
Miodek stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Miodek wants it to stay on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miodek drops Gans with a left right combo! Miodek follows him down to the ground into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gans is letting Miodek control him for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gans is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A lull in the action here as Miodek stalls from top position.
Gans is trying to work for a sweep but Miodek has mounted him!
Miodek dominating with strikes here.
Miodek takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gans is looking to get to half guard.
Miodek sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Samson Miodek.
Miodek misses with the combination.
Gans has managed to clinch.
Miodek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gans is trying to break the clinch but Miodek has him pressed against the cage.
Miodek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gans dives in and grabs Miodek's left leg, looking for a takedown. Miodek pushes down on Gans's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikey Gans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gans is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Miodek.
Mikey Gans is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miodek tries to keep at a distance but Gans has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gans jumps guard but Miodek turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gans is trying to pull guard but Miodek turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Miodek displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gans up against the cage.
Miodek misses with a knee strike.
Miodek prevents the takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gans tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Miodek avoids it.
Miodek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miodek presses Gans against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Miodek managing to block the knees to the body from Gans.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miodek.
Miodek with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gans is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Miodek.
Miodek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gans backwards.
Miodek's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The crowd are getting on Miodek's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samson Miodek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gans tries a head kick but it misses.
Miodek defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gans.
Gans takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gans fails with the takedown.
Miodek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miodek lands a left and a right that sends Gans crashing to the canvas! Miodek dives into mount looking to finish!
Gans is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miodek controlling the position easily from mount.
Miodek lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Oh Gans is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miodek looking to control and managing it successfully.
Gans seems to have got his legs back now.
Gans is looking to get to half guard.
Samson Miodek has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miodek content just to control the position here.
Gans is trying desperately to improve position.
Miodek controlling his opponent.
Miodek lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miodek punishing his opponent with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miodek sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Let's hope that Miodek has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Miodek landing strikes, looking to finish!
Miodek scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gans?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miodek sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gans is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miodek scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gans?
Miodek lands a heavy elbow.
Gans on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gans tries to get out of the position.
Miodek controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samson Miodek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Samson Miodek hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Gans gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Miodek counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikey Gans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gans looking for a kimura from the bottom but Miodek passes into side control!
Mikey Gans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miodek happy to just control the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Samson Miodek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Miodek has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samson Miodek!
Samson Miodek seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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