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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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192 cm
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265 lbs
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192 cm
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Miller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Larry Miller! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Larry Miller moves out of range as Frank Miller throws a body kick.
Frank Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larry Miller. Frank Miller stuffs the takedown. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Larry Miller. Larry Miller attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Frank Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larry Miller manages to avoid it. Frank Miller fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Larry Miller sprawls well initially but Frank Miller persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Larry Miller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Larry Miller is looking to get back to full guard here but Frank Miller has managed to pass to side control instead. Larry Miller is looking for a sweep. Frank Miller sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Larry Miller is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. The ground and pound from Frank Miller seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Frank Miller working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Larry Miller is trying to get back to half guard. Sloppy strikes there by Frank Miller. Larry Miller tries to buck Frank Miller off but Frank Miller is having none of it. Frank Miller could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Frank Miller creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Larry Miller sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Frank Miller postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Frank Miller tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Frank Miller with the ground and pound but Larry Miller regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Frank Miller is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Larry Miller sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Larry Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Larry Miller wants to control but Frank Miller is keeping busy and won't allow it. Frank Miller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Frank Miller looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Frank Miller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Larry Miller's head. Frank Miller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Frank Miller is looking for a kimura but Larry Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Frank Miller to get the leverage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Frank Miller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Larry Miller's head. Larry Miller wants to control but Frank Miller is keeping busy and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Miller dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Larry Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Larry Miller clinches with his opponent.
Larry Miller looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Frank Miller throws an elbow but it misses.
Frank Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Larry Miller's efforts to push away. Frank Miller misses with a knee to the head. A head punch on the inside from Frank Miller fails to land. Larry Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Frank Miller avoids the damage to the body. Larry Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Frank Miller avoids the damage to the body. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Frank Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Larry Miller controls the action.
Frank Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Larry Miller uses good head movement to avoid it. Larry Miller avoiding damage as Frank Miller throws knees to the body.
Frank Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frank Miller is looking to break free of the clinch but Larry Miller has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frank Miller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Frank Miller misses with an elbow over the top. Larry Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Larry Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Larry Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Larry Miller managing to block the knees to the body from Frank Miller.
Frank Miller manages to break the clinch.
Larry Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Frank Miller misses with a wild body shot. Larry Miller swings for the body but Frank Miller moves out of range.
Larry Miller tries to score with a low kick but Frank Miller moves his leg out of the way. Frank Miller fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Frank Miller blocks the leg kick.
Larry Miller misses with a low kick as Frank Miller jumps back. Frank Miller checks a low kick from Larry Miller. Larry Miller shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Frank Miller pinned against the cage. Frank Miller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Frank Miller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Larry Miller as he avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A jab from Larry Miller misses. Frank Miller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Frank Miller blocks the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Larry Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Frank Miller blocks a low kick nicely. Frank Miller wants to slow Larry Miller down by chopping away at his legs. Frank Miller throws a body kick that misses. Frank Miller tries to clinch there but Larry Miller circles away.
Frank Miller throws a right hand that Larry Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Larry Miller also avoids with ease. Frank Miller avoids the head kick by Larry Miller.
Larry Miller tries to sprawl but Frank Miller drives through with a takedown into half guard. Larry Miller wants to get back to full guard. Frank Miller is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Larry Miller defends it well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Larry Miller wants to control but Frank Miller is keeping busy.
Larry Miller is looking to get back to full guard here but Frank Miller has managed to pass to side control instead. Larry Miller gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Frank Miller looks to land a strike but Larry Miller avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Frank Miller looking to sit in guard and control but Larry Miller gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Larry Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Frank Miller is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Frank Miller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Larry Miller is fighting to break Frank Miller's control of his arms but Frank Miller is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Frank Miller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that's the end of the fight! Frank Miller showed his dominance in that final round. I think Frank Miller 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Miller! Frank Miller 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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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
45% |
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