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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Owen Milli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renzo Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milli comes to the cage accompanied by Show Me Something Different. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Owen Milli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Renzo Jones!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones is looking to clinch but Milli is avoiding it.
Jones tries to clinch up but Milli circles away and keeps his distance.
Milli avoids a kick to the body.
Milli moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
Milli throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Milli drives through with a takedown into Jones's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Milli stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Milli lands a couple of digs.
Milli drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jones manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Milli has Jones in his guard.
Milli is adopting a defensive guard.
Milli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Milli really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milli is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jones is controlling him.
Milli pulls Jones in close to prevent any damage.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Milli is keeping the position.
Milli wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jones stands up from Milli's guard - Jones perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jones throws a wild body kick that Milli sees coming a mile off.
Milli looking to score a takedown here. Jones is defending well but Milli drives through and ends up in Jones's guard.
Milli lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Milli got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Milli has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.
Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Milli advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Milli working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Jones's thigh. Jones counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Milli trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Milli is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to stand up but Milli isn't so interested in that idea.
Milli with a nice head shot there.
Milli won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Milli works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Milli doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Milli manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jones being controlled here, momentarily.
Milli trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Milli with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Milli advances position into side control!
Jones is working to avoid the ground and pound but Milli connects with a decent elbow.
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
Milli wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jones, who protects the arm well.
Milli tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Milli has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Milli decides to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Owen Milli dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Milli scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
Milli pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Milli drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones is pressing down on Milli's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Milli decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Milli clinches.
Jones jumps guard but Milli turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Milli is working for takedown but Jones is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Milli walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Owen Milli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renzo Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milli misses with the combination.
Milli blocks the body kick.
Jones throws a push kick but Milli slaps the foot to one side.
Jones misses with a kick to the body.
Jones looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Jones looks for the body kick but Milli saw that one coming.
It looked like Milli was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Milli moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
Milli seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jones.
Jones misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jones throws a push kick but Milli slaps the foot to one side.
Milli throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head.
Milli moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Milli throws a big counter combination but Jones scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Milli moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones misses with a body kick.
Milli gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milli lands strikes from half guard.
Milli prevents Jones from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Milli lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice strikes from Milli there.
Jones is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Milli moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Jones.
Milli tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milli is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jones knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
Milli scores with a couple of short elbows.
Milli lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jones is still in real trouble! Can Milli finish him?
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Milli lands a few punches from side control.
Milli is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Milli working the body and head with strikes.
Milli lands a strong strike to the head of Jones. That's dazed him! Milli looking to finish here. Jones is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Milli lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Owen Milli!
In his post fight interview, Owen Milli started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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