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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Luvi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes to the cage accompanied by Logic feat. Castro - Ballin. Luvi has chosen Metallica- Creeping Death as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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156 lbs
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150 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Luvi!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luvi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Luvi counters with an outside leg kick.
Miller wants to land a leg kick but Luvi is out of range.
Miller throws a leg kick but Luvi moved away.
Miller is looking to score with low kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Miller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Miller.
Miller throws a leg kick
and Luvi counters with a nice body kick.
Miller misses with a right hand
and Luvi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Miller takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Luvi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luvi blocks a body shot from Miller.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Luvi has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Miller wants to stall.
Miller blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luvi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luvi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Luvi blocks an uppercut.
Luvi throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miller is stalling here.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
Luvi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller blocks a body shot from Luvi.
Luvi throws a head punch that misses.
Luvi tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Luvi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luvi is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luvi.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luvi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luvi scores with a hook to the body.
Luvi blocks an uppercut.
Luvi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Miller displaying some good clinch control by pressing Luvi up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Luvi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Luvi breaks from the clinch.
Luvi closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from Luvi.
Luvi throws a head punch that misses.
Luvi working hard to break the clinch.
Miller tries to throw a body punch but Luvi avoids it by throwing Miller back against the cage.
Luvi misses with a body punch.
Luvi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Luvi misses with the head strike.
Miller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Luvi lands an uppercut.
Luvi lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Luvi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller tries a body shot but Luvi blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miller.
Miller working aggressively here.
A right hand to the body from Luvi.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Luvi backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller blocks a body shot from Luvi.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Luvi.
A head punch on the inside from Luvi fails to land.
Luvi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luvi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Luvi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller misses with a hook
and Luvi counters with a stiff right hand.
A lazy left from Miller finds it's target.
Miller misses with the combination.
Miller connects with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Luvi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Miller throws a hook but Luvi blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul Luvi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Luvi paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Miller is looking to chop away at Luvi's legs.
Both fighters circling a little - Miller finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Luvi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Luvi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller misses with a low kick.
Miller punishes Luvi's body with a nice straight punch.
Luvi gets tackled into the cage by Miller. Miller maintains the clinch.
Luvi misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Luvi.
The referee is keeping an eye on Miller - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Luvi has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller lands a right hand.
Luvi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Luvi's head.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Miller has Luvi pushed against the cage.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luvi lands a body punch.
A short right from Luvi on the inside.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luvi misses with the head strike.
Miller prevents a body shot from Luvi.
Luvi misses with a punch to the body.
Luvi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luvi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller is looking to control Luvi's arms but Luvi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Miller has his back to the cage.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luvi struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Luvi slows down the pace here.
Paul Luvi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Luvi lands an uppercut.
Luvi misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Luvi blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luvi.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miller.
A right hook to the body lands for Luvi.
Miller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Luvi moves out of range of the body kick from Miller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Miller misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheers as Miller lands an impressive looking overhand right. Luvi doesn't seem phased though.
Johnny Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.
Luvi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miller, as that shot connected.
Luvi wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Miller is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Miller misses with a right hand
and Luvi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Luvi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Luvi.
Luvi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Luvi slips a straight right by Miller.
Luvi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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!
Miller scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but Luvi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Luvi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
and Luvi counters with a one-two to the body.
Miller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Miller tries a low kick but Luvi avoids it.
Miller misses with a low kick.
A punch combination from Miller misses.
Luvi misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Luvi is looking to slow Miller down with leg kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller misses the jab.
Luvi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miller.
Luvi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Johnny Miller will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Miller missing with a left hand there. Luvi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Luvi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Luvi throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Miller thows a body shot but no joy.
A clash of legs there as Luvi blocks the low kick.
Luvi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Luvi tries to score with a low kick but Miller moves his leg out of the way.
Miller throws a leg kick
and Luvi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Luvi scores with a jab to the jaw.
Miller punishes Luvi's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheers as Luvi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Miller doesn't seem phased though.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Luvi moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luvi misses with a body shot.
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Luvi.
Luvi blocks a jab.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Luvi moves away.
A leg kick checked by Luvi.
Miller throws a leg kick but Luvi moved away.
Good leg kick by Luvi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jab from Luvi.
Miller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Luvi, pushing him back against the cage.
Luvi lands with a short shot to the head.
Luvi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luvi misses with a body punch.
Miller misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luvi lands with a left to the head.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Luvi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luvi lands a right hand.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Luvi throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Luvi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luvi wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Luvi tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Johnny Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
Miller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Miller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Miller misses with a low kick.
Miller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Miller cracks Luvi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Miller motions for Luvi to come forward. Miller throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Miller blocks a head kick by Luvi.
Luvi has Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Luvi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Miller trying to stall but Luvi improves his position.
Luvi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luvi is looking to control Miller's arms but Miller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Luvi has his back to the cage.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Luvi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luvi lands with a light punch inside.
Luvi tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Luvi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Luvi circles away.
Miller tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Luvi moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off.
Luvi moves into the clinch successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Miller working aggressively here.
Luvi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Luvi blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Paul Luvi.
I think Luvi has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Paul Luvi!
A very excited looking Paul Luvi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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