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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marco Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Wyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marco Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimbo Wyatt!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyatt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Marco Miller has been cut.
Miller darts in and clinches Wyatt up against the cage.
Miller pulls guard effortlessly.
Wyatt trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Miller manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Miller throwing strikes from guard but Wyatt blocks nicely.
Miller keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wyatt's head.
Miller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wyatt wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
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.
Wyatt looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Miller has picked Wyatt up and slammed him! Wyatt can't keep hold of the triangle and Miller manages to pass to side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller stands up and beckons Wyatt to his feet.
Wyatt closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Miller's guard.
Wyatt throws a strike but Miller rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Miller stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Miller shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Miller showed some decent athleticism there.
Wyatt strikes from the bottom but Miller passes into mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt tries to lock up and control but Miller gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wyatt is looking to improve his position but Miller isn't that keen on the idea.
Miller lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wyatt hang on?
Wyatt is wriggling around trying to escape.
Miller is looking to work his way around to Wyatt's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Miller takes Wyatt's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Wyatt is in trouble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller scores with punches from the back.
Wyatt trying to control but not successfully.
Miller landing with strikes.
Miller has good solid back control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller has Wyatt flattened out and is raining down punches.
Wyatt tries to roll but Miller sticks to his back.
Miller controls the action.
Miller has the hooks in. Wyatt is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller is riding his opponent, not letting Wyatt buck him off.
Miller is working the ground and pound. Can Wyatt escape?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marco Miller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wyatt scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Miller moves into full guard.
Miller controlling Wyatt's posture.
Wyatt looking to pass the guard.
Miller pushes Wyatt off and scrambles back to his feet.
Miller darts in looking for a takedown but Wyatt gets double underhooks and turns Miller into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Wyatt pulls guard successfully.
Miller stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Miller shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Miller was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wyatt is trying to get back to half guard.
Miller is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Wyatt's shoulder. That is not cool.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller stands up and beckons Wyatt to his feet.
Wyatt shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wyatt is stalling here. Miller is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Wyatt seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Miller has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Miller staying calm.
Miller stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Miller tries to sprawl but Wyatt drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wyatt is looking for a kimura here.
Wyatt is breathing heavily.
Miller works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Miller holds on and takes a little breather.
Miller scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Miller gets a double leg takedown into Wyatt's guard.
Wyatt throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Miller controlling from the top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marco Miller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Miller closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wyatt quickly recovers to half guard.
Miller is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wyatt has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wyatt trying to control but Miller postures up.
Miller gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Jimbo Wyatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wyatt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Miller has his hands on Wyatt's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wyatt looking to sit in guard and control but Miller gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Miller stands and steps away. Wyatt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wyatt gets tackled into the cage by Miller. Miller maintains the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wyatt working hard to break the clinch.
Miller blocks a body shot from Wyatt.
Wyatt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Miller in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wyatt wants to control the action here but instead Miller manages to pass to full mount!
Wyatt wants to hold on but Miller pushes him away.
Wyatt is looking to get to half guard.
Wyatt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wyatt has given up his back. Will we see Miller going for some submissions?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is riding his opponent, not letting Wyatt buck him off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miller, 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Miller!
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RATING
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