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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Nikolaiavic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikolaiavic comes into the arena with Kray Twinz - Round One blaring out of the sound system. Mills has chosen Dexter theme song as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
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176 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nikolai Nikolaiavic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Mills! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nikolaiavic dives in and grabs Mills's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mills pushes down on Nikolaiavic's head and hops out. Nikolaiavic sets himself, and Mills steps forward looking for the clinch! Nikolaiavic avoids it this time. Nikolaiavic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mills pinned against the cage. Mills gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Mills gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nikolaiavic to score an easy takedown into full guard. Nikolaiavic throws a strike but Mills rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mills wants to get up but he can't break Nikolaiavic's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Nikolaiavic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nikolaiavic trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Nikolaiavic tries to land a sweep but no joy. Nikolaiavic seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nikolaiavic wants to get back to his feet but Mills is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Nikolaiavic wants to sweep here but Mills controlling him for the moment. Nikolaiavic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mills prevents Nikolaiavic from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Mills wanted to stand there but Nikolaiavic had control of the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Nikolaiavic shoots in looking for a takedown but Mills manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nikolaiavic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikolai Nikolaiavic. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nikolaiavic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mills pinned against the cage. Mills gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Nikolaiavic shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mills sprawls well. Mills wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nikolaiavic gets slowly back to his feet. Mills slaps away a takedown attempt from Nikolaiavic, before circling back to the center of the mat. Nikolaiavic shoots in for a double leg but Mills sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Mills is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Mills instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mills lands a nice elbow. Mills creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nikolaiavic's defenses. Nikolaiavic takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Nikolai Nikolaiavic has been cut. Nikolaiavic being controlled against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Mills. Mills lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Mills creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nikolaiavic's defenses. Mills lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Nikolaiavic wants a takedown but no success here.
Mills lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. The referee calls for Mills to work.
Mills lands an elbow inside that Nikolaiavic shrugs off. This has been an exciting period of action! Mills lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Mills lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nikolaiavic is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mills lands an elbow inside. Oh Nikolaiavic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mills manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mills has Nikolaiavic pushed against the cage. Mills receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Mills prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mills creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Nikolaiavic seems to have got his legs back now. Nikolaiavic takes an elbow to the temple. Nikolaiavic takes an elbow to the forehead. Mills creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nikolaiavic's defenses. Mills is defending well against a takedown attempt. Mills lands an elbow just above Nikolaiavic 's eye.
Nikolai Nikolaiavic's cut is getting worse. Mills has Nikolaiavic pressed against the cage. He pushes Nikolaiavic back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Mills throws a beautiful elbow that sends Nikolaiavic crashing to the floor! Mills piles on the pressure with more strikes! Nikolaiavic is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Mills! Jack Mills very nearly forgot to thank Sully's Bar & Grill amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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