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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dax Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rockmeteller Todd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Todd is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jeeves and Wooster. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dax Miller! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rockmeteller Todd! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, David Schapiro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller throws a sloppy body shot
and Todd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Todd drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Todd has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Todd. Miller tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Todd manages to circle out of the way. Todd scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A jab from Todd misses. Miller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Todd throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Miller slips a jab from Todd. Todd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it. Todd bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Miller's head. Todd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it. Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Todd is just out of range. Todd moves out of range as Miller throws a body kick.
Todd connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A low kick from Todd is predictable there and Miller counters with a straight right hand. Miller lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Rockmeteller Todd has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Todd. Miller throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Todd gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Todd gets off balance looking for a body kick and Todd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Miller misses with a head kick.
Todd throws a big shot that misses. Todd on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Miller slips under a jab. Miller appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Miller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Todd counters with a stiff right hand. Todd stuns Miller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Todd comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Todd on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land. 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! Todd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Todd throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rockmeteller Todd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller blocks a low kick nicely. Miller getting the better of the striking in that exchange. A nice combination there by Todd.
Miller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Todd to score with a decent uppercut. Miller throws a head kick but Todd moves out of range.
Todd scores with a jab to the jaw. Todd lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Miller has Todd up against the cage in a clinch.
Todd blocks a body shot from Miller. Todd misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller tries to land a knee to the head but Todd blocks with his arms.
Todd avoids the elbow strike from Miller, against the cage.
Todd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Good body shot from Todd.
Miller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Todd throws a head punch that misses. Miller missing with knees to the body.
Todd lands with a right to the head. A short left from Todd. Todd lands with a left to the head. A body shot lands from Todd.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Todd swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it. Miller blocks a body shot from Todd. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Todd creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Miller missing with knees to the body.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Todd tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Todd swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller blocking some punches.
Miller prevents a body shot from Todd. Todd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Todd throws a sloppy body shot
and Miller counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Todd changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Miller blocks a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Todd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rockmeteller Todd dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rockmeteller Todd's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Miller scores with a leg kick.
Todd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily. Rockmeteller Todd seems to be getting the better of the standup. Miller misses with a wild body shot. Todd throws a leg kick but Miller checks it. Miller is looking to score with low kicks. Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Miller swings for the body but Todd moves out of range.
Miller fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Todd. Todd misses with a low kick. Todd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller is looking to counter with a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Todd misses with a low kick. Todd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Todd misses with a wild body shot. Todd misses with a leg kick and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A shot to the body from Miller misses and Todd counters with a stiff right hand. A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot. Todd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Todd.
Todd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away. Todd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Todd manages to avoid it. Todd looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range. Todd throws a big shot that misses. Todd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Todd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller connects with a body shot. Todd jabbing away but nothing is landing. Miller dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Todd. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller throws a wild body kick that Todd sees coming a mile off. Miller throws a shot from downtown. Todd moves away and avoids it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Todd throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it. Todd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Todd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Todd swings away with a leg kick that misses. Miller scores with a leg kick.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Todd throws out the jab. Miller throws a head kick that Todd semi-blocks.
Todd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Todd. Miller tries to clinch up. Todd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller wants to land a leg kick but Todd is out of range. Todd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Miller connects with the punch. Todd misses with a straight right. Todd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it. Todd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Todd. An attempted straight right counter from Miller misses the target. Todd throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it. Todd tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Miller has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Todd finds it's way round the side to connect with Miller's head. Miller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Todd throws a shot to the body.
Miller lands a slapping body shot.
Miller scores with a hook to the body. Todd takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Todd digs a good hook to Miller's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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 throws out a powerful jab. A jab from Todd does it's job there. Miller fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Todd. Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Miller moves out of range as Todd strikes. Miller throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Miller avoids the body shot from Todd.
Todd throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily. Todd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it. Todd takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Miller attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Miller throws a leg kick which misses Todd's front leg but catches the back leg as Todd tries to avoid it. Todd scores with a jab to the jaw. 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 Dax Miller will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Rockmeteller Todd's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Todd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller. Miller misses with a wild body shot. Todd's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller misses with a wild body shot. Miller is looking to wear down Todd with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Todd keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Todd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Todd moves out of range of the body kick. An inside leg kick lands from Todd. The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Todd jabs Miller to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nice straight punches there by Miller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Miller. Miller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Todd lands with a right hand. Todd lands with a nice body kick. Todd fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Miller is out of range. Todd connects with a body shot. Todd blocks a head kick by Miller.
Todd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Miller misses with a low kick.
Miller on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. An inside leg kick lands from Miller. Miller takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Miller feints and then cracks Todd's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Todd down. Todd takes one to the side of the head.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Miller cracks the inside of Todd's front leg. Miller avoids the body shot from Todd.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Todd. Miller avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Miller swings and misses with a shot to the body and Todd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Miller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Todd throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it. Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Todd cracks a nice hook into Miller's ribs. Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Miller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A nice leg kick lands there from Miller. Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Todd throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Todd scores with a jab. Miller acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Todd jabbing away but nothing is landing. Miller swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. A good leg kick by Todd. Nice defenses there by Miller. Todd throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot. Miller throwing a counter right hand but Todd manages to avoid it. Miller darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Todd misses with a shot to the body letting Miller counter with a right hand. Todd misses with a low kick. Miller walks into a left hand. Miller throws a push kick but Todd slaps the foot to one side. Miller lands with a cross. Todd throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller. Miller takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A nice inside leg kick there by Todd. That's going to slow Miller down. Miller scores with a body shot.
Miller throws a front kick that sends Todd stumbling back into the cage. Todd looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range. Miller swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Todd throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily. Miller is looking to counter the offense by Todd and move into the clinch. Miller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miller there as he acknowledges the shot. Miller misses with a kick to the body.
Todd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Todd throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Miller. Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Todd slips under a jab from Miller. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rockmeteller Todd really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rockmeteller Todd's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Miller slips a straight right by Todd. Miller plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Miller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Todd avoids the head kick by Miller.
Todd cracks Miller with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Miller closes the distance but Todd moves to the side and Todd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Todd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
A shot to the liver by Todd. Beautiful body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller connects with a single shot there. Todd tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Miller is able to avoid easily. A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target. Miller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Miller takes one on the button. Miller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller throws a quick inside leg kick. Todd thumps Miller with a low kick. Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Todd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Todd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Miller throws an off balance right hand
and Todd counters with a lovely straight right hand! Miller wants to clinch up but Todd keeps it at a distance. Todd just misses with a punch to the body.
Todd lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Miller blocks a low kick nicely. Todd misses with a straight left. Miller moves out of range of the body kick from Todd.
As Todd tries to get set, Miller tries to push him back and clinch up but Todd manages to avoid the attempt. Miller looks to throw the jab but Todd is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Todd is looking to slow Miller down with leg kicks. Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Todd circles away.
Todd throws a right hand that misses
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Todd throws an off balance right hand
letting Miller counter with a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Todd lands a glancing blow to the side of Miller's head. Todd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Todd. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet. Todd scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Todd throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range. Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Todd is just out of range. Miller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Todd moves out of range of the body kick from Miller.
Todd flicks out a counter leg kick but Miller steps away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Todd moves forwards but Miller connects with a nice, crisp jab. Nice body punch from Miller. Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller throws a low kick but Todd avoids it. Miller scores with a leg kick.
Todd throws a front kick that sends Miller stumbling back into the cage. Miller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller is looking to counter the offense by Todd and move into the clinch. Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Todd.
Miller looks for the body kick but Todd saw that one coming. Good work by Todd as he checks the leg kick. A low kick from Miller misses and Todd counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Miller thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Todd throws a big shot that misses. Todd scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Todd misses with the body kick and Miller makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Miller misses with a kick to the body.
Todd throws a counter combo. This has been an exciting period of action! Miller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Todd can pounce on him.
Miller tries to clinch there but Todd circles away.
Miller wants to land a leg kick but Todd is out of range. Miller's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Todd connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Miller scrambles back to his feet. Miller slips a jab from Todd. Todd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Todd on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Todd takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Miller slips under a jab from Todd. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rockmeteller Todd dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Rockmeteller Todd's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Todd is just out of range. Todd looks like he wants to counter punch here. A punch combination from Todd misses. Miller misses with a lunging right hand
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Miller bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Todd counters with a lovely straight right hand! Todd lands with a right hand. Miller throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Miller lands a leg kick that knocks Todd off balance momentarily. Todd has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Todd misses with a straight right. Miller feinted there with a counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller throws a push kick but Todd slaps the foot to one side. Todd has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Miller. Todd misses with an uppercut
and Miller counters with a nice body kick.
A combination from Todd does no damage. Miller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Todd throws a poor cross that misses
and Miller counters with a nice low kick that buckles Todd's knee momentarily. Todd is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Todd. Todd misses the shot to the body. Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Todd throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem. Miller misses with a body kick. Miller takes a swing at Todd's ribcage but misses. Todd moves out of range of the body kick from Miller.
Todd checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Miller lands a head shot. Todd pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Miller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Miller is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Todd misses with a straight right. Todd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller throws a head kick but Todd moves out of range.
Todd digs a good hook to Miller's body.
Todd throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily. Todd throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Todd lands an overhand right. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Miller checks a leg kick. A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Miller swings away with a leg kick that misses. Todd jabs Miller to the body, keeping him at a distance. A head kick by Miller misses and Todd counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Todd takes one to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Todd keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Todd misses with a hook. Todd misses with a wild combination.
Todd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller. Todd looks like he wants to counter punch here. Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Todd's sensitive parts. Dax Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Todd has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Miller. Miller has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Todd finds it's way round the side to connect with Miller's head. Miller throws a leg kick and Todd counters with a nice uppercut. Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Todd was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller. Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Todd's shoulder, as Todd tries to avoid the shot. Todd just misses with a punch to the body.
Todd throws out a powerful jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller closes the distance and clinches. Todd lands a body punch. Miller throws a head punch that misses. Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Miller blocks a body shot from Todd. Miller lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action! Todd tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Todd working aggressively here.
Miller tries a body shot but Todd blocks it.
Todd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Todd throws out a leg kick but Miller moves out of range and Todd only half commits. Todd looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Todd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Todd scores with a one two! Miller had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight! Rockmeteller Todd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Todd 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 46:49 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 46:49 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rockmeteller Todd! Rockmeteller Todd is the new middleweight champion! Post fight, an emotional Rockmeteller Todd said 'A true competitor you are Dax, can't wait to face you again.'. Dax Miller spoke after the fight, saying 'This loss will only make me better. '.
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