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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neil Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Maximov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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285 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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272 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Neil Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Oleg Maximov!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Maximov counters with a left and a right that stings Miller.
Miller looks for a takedown but Maximov sprawls well.
Maximov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miller counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Miller.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Maximov can do anything to dispel that myth.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Maximov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Miller working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maximov's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller scoring with punches to the head and body.
Miller works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Maximov is looking to control Miller's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maximov avoid being mounted?
We've been hearing that Miller has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Miller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Maximov's head.
Miller wants to pass to mount but Maximov is defending the position.
Miller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Miller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Maximov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller thows a huge punch but Maximov dodges it nicely.
Miller throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Miller lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Miller thows a huge punch but Maximov dodges it nicely.
Maximov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Miller chips away with some ground and pound.
Miller with a flurry of punches that miss.
Maximov is looking to stand up but Miller isn't so interested in that idea.
Miller 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.
Miller landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maximov trying to control the position.
Miller is looking to work some ground and pound but Maximov has wrist control.
Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maximov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but Maximov is retaining full guard.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Maximov 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 is working Maximov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
It looks like Oleg Maximov has been cut.
Miller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maximov pulls Miller in close to prevent any damage.
Miller throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miller postures up in Maximov's guard and throws a big left but Maximov blocks it.
Miller wants to control from the top but Maximov keeps moving.
Miller makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Miller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Miller works over Maximov with some ground and pound from guard.
Maximov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Miller has passed into side control.
Who's going to make the next move?
Maximov taking a bit of punishment here - Miller scoring with strikes.
That has opened up Oleg Maximov's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Oleg Maximov's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Oleg Maximov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Neil Miller!
An out of breath Neil Miller thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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