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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dmitri Akhmetov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miller Gozu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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187 lbs
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190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dmitri Akhmetov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Miller Gozu!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akhmetov with a poor takedown
and Gozu counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gozu gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gozu is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gozu throwing shots but Akhmetov is blocking nicely.
Gozu is trying to control the action in half guard but Akhmetov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gozu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gozu controlling the action here.
Gozu trying to control the action but Akhmetov is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gozu thows a huge punch but Akhmetov dodges it nicely.
Gozu throwing shots but Akhmetov is blocking nicely.
Gozu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gozu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Akhmetov defends it well.
Akhmetov is staying active underneath Gozu, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gozu throwing shots but Akhmetov is blocking nicely.
Gozu is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gozu wants to control but Akhmetov is keeping him busy.
Akhmetov is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Body Pain_14elite_650$+VM that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Gozu missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gozu trying to control from half guard but Akhmetov is working away.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Akhmetov misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Akhmetov is predictable there
and Akhmetov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Akhmetov shoots for a takedown but Gozu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Akhmetov misses with a double jab.
Akhmetov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gozu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Akhmetov somewhat.
Akhmetov backing away here, and Gozu unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitri Akhmetov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Akhmetov misses with a double jab
and Gozu counters with a single leg into guard. Akhmetov didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akhmetov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gozu trying to control the position from guard on top but Akhmetov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gozu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Akhmetov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gozu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gozu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gozu wants to control from the top but Akhmetov keeps moving.
Gozu might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Akhmetov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Gozu stays in close to Akhmetov's body and controls the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gozu chips away with some ground and pound.
Gozu throws a strike but Akhmetov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gozu looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gozu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Akhmetov is one step ahead there.
Gozu looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gozu is pulling down on Akhmetov's head. It's preventing any offense from Akhmetov, at least for the moment.
Gozu is looking for a triangle but Akhmetov pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miller Gozu dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Akhmetov misses with a two punch combination.
Akhmetov moves in looking to clinch but Gozu pushes him off.
Akhmetov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gozu checks it well.
And Gozu tries to counter it with a takedown but Akhmetov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Akhmetov looks to land a combination but Gozu avoids it well.
Gozu replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Akhmetov blocks it well.
A punch combination from Akhmetov misses.
Akhmetov throws a right and a left that Gozu avoids nicely.
Gozu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gozu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akhmetov wants to clinch
and Gozu counters with a takedown into side control.
Gozu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gozu throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Gozu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gozu throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gozu throws an elbow but Akhmetov slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gozu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Akhmetov keeps working.
Gozu is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Miller Gozu has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gozu misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Gozu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gozu trying to control the action but Akhmetov is working from the bottom.
Gozu works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Akhmetov is not content to let Gozu control the position.
The ground and pound from Gozu seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gozu throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Gozu is trying to get an arm triangle but Akhmetov is defending well.
Gozu throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gozu just content to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gozu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gozu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gozu wants to control but Akhmetov is keeping him busy.
Gozu is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Akhmetov's shoulder. That is not cool.
An elbow from Gozu crashes against the mat.
Gozu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gozu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gozu misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Gozu advances to full mount.
Akhmetov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gozu on the ground.
Gozu looking to secure an arm triangle but Akhmetov defends it well.
Gozu trying to control but Akhmetov is having none of it.
Gozu sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Akhmetov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Akhmetov tries to get out of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gozu trying to control but Akhmetov is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miller Gozu 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!
Akhmetov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gozu sprawls well. Gozu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Akhmetov gets slowly back to his feet.
Akhmetov swinging wildly here.
Gozu replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Akhmetov blocks it well.
Akhmetov misses with a double jab
and Gozu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akhmetov misses with a takedown attempt - Gozu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gozu appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Akhmetov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gozu napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gozu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gozu manages to get back to half guard.
Akhmetov stalling.
Gozu regains full guard. Nicely done.
Gozu looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gozu is looking for a triangle but Akhmetov pushes his legs off easily.
Gozu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gozu is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miller Gozu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gozu perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Gozu's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
More stalling from Gozu.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Akhmetov lands a glancing blow to the side of Gozu's head.
Akhmetov clinches with his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Gozu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Akhmetov's brow.
Dmitri Akhmetov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gozu throws an elbow but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Miller Gozu.
I've got Gozu winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miller Gozu!
During a confident post fight interview, Miller Gozu thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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RATING
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