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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Millard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Binse (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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148 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Millard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christopher Binse!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as Millard checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Binse looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Binse tries to clinch
and Binse takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Binse fails in his attempt to clinch.
Binse wants to clinch but Millard slips to the side
and Millard counters with an inside leg kick.
Binse closes the distance but Millard moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Millard misses with a hook.
Binse is looking to clinch.
Binse tries to clinch there but Millard circles away.
Binse tries to close the distance and clinch up but Millard swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Binse doesn't manage to clinch there - Millard circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Binse looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Millard does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Binse tries to clinch
and Millard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Binse.
Millard scores with a crisp jab that stopped Binse in his tracks.
Binse clinches.
Binse is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
I was talking to Millard's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Millard is looking for a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Binse.
Binse prevents a body shot from Millard.
Binse lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Millard struggles to land a body shot inside as Binse controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Millard.
Binse fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Millard.
Millard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Millard can't find room to land a body shot as Binse controls the action.
Binse blocks a body shot from Millard.
Millard blocks a body shot from Binse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Binse misses with a hook from the clinch.
Binse tries to work over Millard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Millard throws a punch but it's blocked by Binse.
Millard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Binse blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Millard throws a punch but it's blocked by Binse.
Millard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Binse misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Millard.
Binse is working Millard over against the cage.
Millard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Millard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Binse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Millard backwards.
Binse prevents a body shot from Millard.
A short right from Binse on the inside.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Binse lands a right hand that snaps the head of Millard backwards.
Binse lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millard misses with the head strike.
Millard misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Binse.
Binse lands a hook that snaps the head of Millard backwards.
Binse tries a body shot but Millard blocks it.
Millard wants to stall.
Millard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Binse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Binse lands a hook that snaps the head of Millard backwards.
Millard is stalling here.
Millard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Binse.
Binse is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Binse tightens his grip and picks Millard up, before dumping him to the ground. Millard manages to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Binse tries to free his leg and advance position but Millard is retaining full guard.
Binse with a nice head shot there.
Millard pulls Binse in to control the position.
Millard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Binse's guard.
Binse tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Millard wants to control from the top but Binse keeps moving.
Millard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Binse looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Binse lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Millard!
Millard is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christopher Binse dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Binse closes the distance but Millard moves to the side
and Millard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Binse misses with a punch to the body.
Millard throws a head punch that misses.
Binse gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Millard.
Christopher Binse seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Binse lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Binse tries to throw a body punch but Millard avoids it by throwing Binse back against the cage.
Millard looking to stall.
Maybe Millard would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Binse fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millard tries a body shot but Binse blocks it.
Binse 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.
Binse lands a hook that snaps the head of Millard backwards.
Binse lands a right hand.
Millard misses with a punch to the body.
Binse pushes Millard back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Millard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Millard misses with a hook from the clinch.
Binse lands a body shot in the clinch.
Binse is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Millard presses Binse against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Millard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Millard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Millard has Binse pushed against the cage.
Binse has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Millard avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Binse scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Millard.
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!
Binse gets through Millard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Millard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Millard can't find room to land a body shot as Binse controls the action.
Millard has a couple of punches blocked by Binse.
Millard is trying to stall.
Binse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Binse is looking for a takedown.
Millard taking a breather.
Binse looking to stall.
Millard prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bruce Millard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christopher Binse.
Millard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Binse swings wildly with an uppercut but Millard uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Binse creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millard is leaning against Binse and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Binse tries for a takedown. No joy.
Binse misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Millard.
Millard can't find room to land a body shot as Binse controls the action.
Millard misses with a body punch.
A short left from Binse.
Millard pushes Binse back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Millard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Millard misses with a body punch.
Binse lands with a short shot to the head.
Millard lands with a light punch inside.
Binse is trying to maintain a safe position but Millard gets an underhook and turns Binse into the cage.
Binse goes for a takedown in the clinch but Millard prevents it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Millard lands with a left to the head.
Millard blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Millard can't find room to land a body shot as Binse controls the action.
Millard tries to throw a body punch but Binse avoids it by throwing Millard back against the cage.
Millard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Binse's elbow.
Millard is trying to stall.
Millard wants a takedown.
Millard's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Binse has Millard pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Binse pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Millard tumbling to the mat - Binse dives into Millard's guard.
Millard looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Millard seems keen to control Binse's posture.
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 Bruce Millard will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A punch combination from Millard misses.
Millard circles away from the clinch attempt
so Millard counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Millard preventing the sweep.
Millard in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Binse looking to hit a scissor sweep but Millard is one step ahead there.
Binse trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Binse trying to control the position.
Binse preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millard trying to control the position from guard on top but Binse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Millard passes into half guard.
Bruce Millard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Millard is trying to control the action in half guard but Binse is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Binse tries to roll over but Millard keeps him under control.
Millard is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Binse doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Millard.
Binse moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Millard trying to control the position from guard on top but Binse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Millard stopping the sweep attempt from Binse.
Binse keeps trying to improve his position.
Binse scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Millard lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Millard!
Binse trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Millard is trying desperately to improve position.
Binse controlling the pace for now.
Millard blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse lands a couple of good shots and Millard has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Binse is trying to stick to Millard's back but Millard is turning into Binse. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Binse's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Millard.
Millard trying to control but Binse is working from the bottom.
Binse is trying to keep Millard in close.
Millard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Millard is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Binse is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Binse has escaped and now he's on top!
Binse trying to control the position from guard on top but Millard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Bruce Millard did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Millard with a jab.
Binse tries to clinch up
and Millard counters with a big head kick but Binse shrugs it off.
A left lands for Millard.
Binse keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Binse moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Millard swats away the attempt to clinch by Binse.
A nice combination there by Millard.
Binse is rocked!
Millard throws a monster overhand right that drops Binse! Millard follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Millard!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bruce Millard thanked Closed - Thanks for Support for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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