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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gaylord Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xeres Qwert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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193 lbs
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196 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gaylord Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Xeres Qwert!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller with a hook.
Qwert fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miller, pushing him back against the cage.
Miller is trying to push Qwert away but Qwert has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Miller tries to break free but Qwert pushes him back against the cage.
Qwert's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Qwert closes the distance and clinches.
Miller gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Qwert.
Qwert decides to pull guard.
Qwert preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Qwert seems keen to control Miller's posture.
Qwert is looking to stand up but Miller isn't so interested in that idea.
Miller keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Qwert's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Qwert controls Miller momentarily but Miller frees himself.
Qwert is adopting a defensive guard.
Qwert tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Miller throws a big elbow that misses.
Qwert is adopting a defensive guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miller wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Qwert is trying to defend but Miller finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Miller connects with a nice short shot to Qwert's temple.
Qwert is trying to stand back up but Miller is controlling him
Qwert looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Qwert.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qwert is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Miller is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Miller looking to control and managing it successfully.
Qwert tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Miller with shots to the head and body - Qwert looks very uncomfortable down there.
Miller trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Qwert tries to hold on but Miller pushes him away.
Qwert tries to reverse the position but Miller maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Qwert flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Miller controlling from the full mount.
Qwert tries to hold on but Miller postures up.
Qwert is squirming around, avoiding Miller's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaylord Miller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Qwert fails with the takedown
and Miller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Qwert thinking.
Qwert shoots in for a double leg but Miller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Qwert tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Qwert swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Qwert fails with a takedown attempt.
Gaylord Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xeres Qwert.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Qwert with that takedown attempt.
Qwert misses with a takedown
and Miller counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Qwert swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Qwert is fending him off so far but Miller persists. Nope, Qwert circles away and we're back to standing.
Miller forces Qwert back against the cage and clinches.
Qwert breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Qwert closes this distance looking for a takedown but Miller circles away.
Qwert is breathing heavily.
Qwert is trying hard to land a takedown here. Miller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Miller pushes Qwert up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller wants to get back to striking at distance but Qwert won't allow it.
Miller manages to break the clinch.
Qwert shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miller pinned against the cage. Miller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Qwert looking to stall.
Qwert changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Miller fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Qwert misses with a takedown
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Qwert is fending him off so far but Miller persists. Nope, Qwert circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries to clinch there but Qwert circles away.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Qwert sprawls well. Qwert wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Qwert with a poor takedown
and Miller counters with a low kick, right behind Qwert 's knee.
Qwert moves into the clinch.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Qwert can do to turn this around?
Miller is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Miller pushes off an throws an elbow but Qwert leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Miller is looking to break free of the clinch but Qwert has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is pressed up against the cage. Qwert has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Miller down to the mat. Miller avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Qwert tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A quick step to the side and Miller tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The referee calls for Miller to work.
Qwert pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Qwert fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Miller misses with a jab to the body
and Qwert counters by clinching up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Qwert's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miller wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaylord Miller dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Qwert fails with the takedown
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Qwert gets tackled into the cage by Miller. Miller maintains the clinch.
Miller breaks the clinch.
Qwert tries for a takedown but Miller circles away easily
and Miller counters with a nice body shot.
Qwert scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Miller is looking to wear down Qwert with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Qwert throws a head kick that misses
and Miller counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Qwert shoots in for a double leg but Miller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gaylord Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xeres Qwert.
Qwert gets a clinch.
Qwert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Miller will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Qwert up against the cage.
Miller tries to break free but Qwert pushes him back against the cage.
Miller is trying to force a seperation but Qwert has the dominant position.
Qwert misses with a body punch.
Miller wants to get back to striking at distance but Qwert won't allow it.
Miller working hard to break the clinch.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Qwert stalls.
Miller could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Qwert pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Miller is looking to clinch but Qwert is avoiding it.
Qwert tries to clinch
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Qwert is defended easily by Miller.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Qwert rushes Miller and presses him up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Miller's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Miller looking to slow down the pace here.
Miller displaying some good clinch control by pressing Qwert up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qwert controlling the action here for a moment.
Qwert drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Miller gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Qwert is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Qwert's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miller jabs at Qwert's body.
Qwert goes for a double leg but Miller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Miller continues to drive forward.
It looked like Miller was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Qwert.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Qwert shoots and misses
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Qwert misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miller has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller stalling in the clinch.
Miller has Qwert pressed against the cage.
Qwert drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miller leaning against his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gaylord Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaylord Miller!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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