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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kratos Gorkhain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Millar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Brawler
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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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kratos Gorkhain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Millar !
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorkhain throws a combination that misses
and Millar counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gorkhain scores with a one two! Millar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Millar looks for a takedown but Gorkhain sprawls well.
Millar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gorkhain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Millar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gorkhain pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Millar back to the cage. Gorkhain follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Millar has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gorkhain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gorkhain throws a nice looking combination but Millar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gorkhain throws a nice looking combination but Millar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Millar dodges the punch combination from Gorkhain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gorkhain sprawls well. Gorkhain wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Millar gets slowly back to his feet.
Kratos Gorkhain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Millar .
Gorkhain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Millar dives in for a single leg takedown but Gorkhain sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gorkhain prevents the takedown attempt.
Millar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gorkhain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Come on Millar - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gorkhain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Millar tries to pull guard but Gorkhain holds him up against the cage and eventually Millar drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gorkhain's efforts to push away.
Gorkhain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gorkhain is looking to break free of the clinch but Millar has double underhooks.
Gorkhain working hard to break the clinch.
Millar tries to pull guard but Gorkhain won't allow it.
Gorkhain has had enough of the clinch but Millar keeps him there for the moment.
Gorkhain is trying to push Millar away but Millar has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gorkhain has had enough of the clinch but Millar keeps him there for the moment.
Millar breaks the clinch.
Gorkhain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gorkhain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Millar counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millar throws a sloppy head kick and Gorkhain moves out of range easily.
Gorkhain stuffs the takedown.
Millar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gorkhain.
We've been told by Gorkhain's head coaches at [CBK] Punch-kicker Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gorkhain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Millar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gorkhain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gorkhain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gorkhain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Millar counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gorkhain won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gorkhain is breathing heavily.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Gorkhain is trying to control Millar 's posture but Millar avoids it.
Gorkhain explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Millar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gorkhain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Millar is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gorkhain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gorkhain lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Millar misses the target.
Gorkhain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Millar misses with the combination.
Millar shoots in but no luck this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gorkhain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gorkhain wants it to stay on the feet.
Gorkhain scores with a sloppy right hand. Millar should have avoided that one.
Millar wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kratos Gorkhain dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Millar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gorkhain stuffs the takedown attempt from Millar . Millar gets slowly back to his feet.
Gorkhain scores with a nice strike.
Gorkhain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gorkhain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Millar circles away quickly and effectively.
Gorkhain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Millar .
Kratos Gorkhain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Millar .
Millar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millar fails with a takedown attempt.
Millar is breathing heavily.
Millar tries for a takedown but Gorkhain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gorkhain displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gorkhain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gorkhain throws a series of punches but Millar moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Gorkhain.
Gorkhain misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Gorkhain misses.
Kratos Gorkhain is winning the standup battle so far.
Gorkhain scores with a sloppy right hand. Millar should have avoided that one.
Millar scores with a head kick.
Millar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gorkhain throws a series of punches but Millar avoids them all with ease.
Millar doesn't manage to clinch there - Gorkhain circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Gorkhain. Those never looked like landing.
Millar needs to keep his hands up - Gorkhain had a free shot at his head there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Millar .
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!
Millar tries to clinch up
and Gorkhain counters with a series of strikes. Millar will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gorkhain misses with a series of wild punches.
Gorkhain tries to bum rush Millar with a series of wild strikes but Millar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Millar closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gorkhain's guard.
Gorkhain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gorkhain manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Gorkhain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Millar has him pressed against the cage.
Millar breaks from the clinch.
Millar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Millar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gorkhain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Millar counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by Gorkhain.
Millar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gorkhain pinned against the cage. Gorkhain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gorkhain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Millar walks into a stiff left hand from Gorkhain.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorkhain lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kratos Gorkhain dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Gorkhain looks to land a combination but Millar avoids it well.
Gorkhain works Millar 's body with a nice hook.
Gorkhain misses with a two punch combination.
Gorkhain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gorkhain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Millar tries to clinch but Gorkhain moves out of range.
Gorkhain misses with a wild combination.
Gorkhain throws a right hand that Millar ducks under and follows up with a left that Millar also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gorkhain misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Millar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Millar clinches.
Millar content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A short left from Millar .
Millar tries to pull guard but Gorkhain won't allow it.
Millar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gorkhain smiles and moves away.
Gorkhain lands a really nice looking cross but Millar seems unphased.
Gorkhain throws a nice looking combination but Millar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millar throws a head kick but Gorkhain moves out of range.
Gorkhain displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Millar shoots in for a takedown but Gorkhain shows good takedown defense.
Kratos Gorkhain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Millar .
Gorkhain falls off balance throwing a combination
and Millar counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Millar .
Gorkhain is trying to break free.
Millar wants to take the fight to the mat but Gorkhain manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Millar drags the fight down to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gorkhain is stalling in the full guard.
Gorkhain stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Gorkhain. Those never looked like landing.
Millar changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gorkhain looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gorkhain is trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gorkhain gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Millar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gorkhain moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gorkhain keeping moving, preventing Millar from controlling successfully.
Millar prevents Gorkhain from getting back to his feet.
Gorkhain is wriggling around but Millar manages to pass to half guard.
Gorkhain won't allow Millar to pass to mount.
Gorkhain is defending against the submission attempts here by Millar .
Gorkhain is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kratos Gorkhain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gorkhain, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kratos Gorkhain!
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energy
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