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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Marko Rzic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller has chosen Eminem - Berzerk as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 lbs
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182 lbs
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World class boxer
Cardio machine
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marko Rzic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bradley Miller! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller throws a head kick that misses. Rzic is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Miller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Rzic moves out of range easily. Rzic definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nice shot by Rzic. Rzic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Miller scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Miller wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rzic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller. Rzic throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it. Rzic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Miller under the eye. Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rzic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rzic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Miller misses with a hook
and Rzic counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bradley Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller throws a head kick that misses. Miller tries to clinch up but Rzic circles away and keeps his distance. It looked like Rzic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Miller. Miller blocks a low kick nicely. Miller moves out of range as Rzic strikes. Rzic throws a head kick that misses. Rzic moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMiller. Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Miller moves out of range as Rzic throws a body kick.
Miller tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Rzic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Miller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Miller 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Rzic moves out of range easily. Rzic moves into the clinch. Rzic tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller. Miller takes a shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rzic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head. Rzic lands a right hand. Miller working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller. Rzic blocks an uppercut.
Rzic tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Rzic swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it. Rzic presses Miller against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marko Rzic dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Miller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miller throws a head kick that misses. Rzic throws a nice outside leg kick. Rzic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Rzic takes one to the side of the head.
Miller throws a body kick that misses. Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller tries to clinch up but Rzic circles away and keeps his distance. Rzic quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Miller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rzic scores with a jab. Rzic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around? Miller steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rzic. That one must have hurt. Rzic scores with a jab to the body. 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! Rzic connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miller. Miller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rzic connects with a looping right hand.
Miller is rocked! Miller tries to clinch up. As Miller backs away, Rzic returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Rzic defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand. Miller lands a really nice looking cross but Rzic seems unphased.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Miller is still on wobbly legs! Can Rzic finish him? Rzic scoring well with a low kick there.
Miller seems to have recovered his senses. Miller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Rzic misses with a low kick. Miller looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Miller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Rzic's head back.
Rzic lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A jab from Rzic misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rzic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miller, pushing him back against the ropes. A shot in the inside from Rzic. Miller tries a body shot but Rzic blocks it.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller. Miller misses with some punches.
Rzic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rzic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rzic connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Miller's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Miller - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Marko Rzic! A relieved looking Marko Rzic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Bradley Miller was interviewed post fight and said 'I thought I could end my losing streak tonight. I guess I was wrong, not tonight. But, soon. Back to the gym. I would like to thank my fans and Las Vegas Prizefighting for allowing me this fight. I would also like to thank my mom! Love ya Mama!'.
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