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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roland William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Miller (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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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roland William!
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, Greg Miller!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but William paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
William doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Miller wants to control from the top but William keeps moving.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. William is keeping the position for now.
William pulls Miller in close to prevent any damage.
Miller trying to control but William is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Greg Miller was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A momentary lapse in concentration from William enables Miller to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. William manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but William is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Miller is looking to stand up but William won't let him.
Miller trying to move into half guard but instead William has managed to sweep!
Miller is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Miller working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to sweep here but William controlling him for the moment.
William wants to stand but Miller has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
William is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miller has William up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics William uses from the top position.
Miller wants to get back to his feet but William is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Miller looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! William has picked Miller up and slammed him! Miller can't keep hold of the triangle and William manages to pass to side control!
Miller is looking for a sweep.
William wants to stand but Miller is controlling his arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to control but William postures up.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Miller tries to bench press William off him but William keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Miller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Miller manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Miller throwing shots but William is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Miller dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller closes the distance and clinches.
William misses with a body punch.
Miller drags the fight down to the ground.
Miller trying to control the position here.
William is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Miller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miller gets a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Miller pulls guard effortlessly.
Miller throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Miller is wriggling around but William manages to pass to half guard.
William stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Miller throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. William was covering up waiting for the punch and Miller finishes the takedown easily into guard.
William looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Greg Miller has got the better of the ground game so far.
Miller won't allow William to get back to his feet.
Miller engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Greg Miller.
William gets caught napping as Miller dives in and scores a takedown. William manages to retain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but William is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Miller's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Greg Miller was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Miller looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller trying to control from William's half guard. William has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Miller looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for William!
Miller looking to punish the body of his opponent here but William is avoiding damage well.
Miller controlling the position.
Miller decides to stand back up. Miller steps back and let's William get back to his feet.
Miller moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William gets tackled into the cage by Miller. Miller maintains the clinch.
Miller lands a takedown into guard.
William has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
William looking to control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. William is keeping the position for now.
William not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
William will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Roland William wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Miller looks for the body kick but William saw that one coming.
Miller shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. William manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but William is retaining full guard.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but William is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
William is looking to sweep but instead, Miller has passed into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller trying to control the action but William is working from the bottom.
William trying to hold on to Miller's head to control him but Miller postures up.
William is not content to let Miller control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Greg Miller wasn't active enough on the ground.
Miller drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller looking to pass the guard.
Miller is still trying to improve position.
William is looking to sweep but instead, Miller has passed into half guard.
William is looking to control Miller's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can William avoid being mounted?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but William keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight!
Greg Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Miller has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Miller!
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