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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tsar Bomba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller has chosen Killers as his entrance music. Jeffrey Miller has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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157 lbs
22 - 11 - 1 |
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173 cm
33
156 lbs
24 - 21 - 4 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tsar Bomba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 21 - 4, fighting out of New York, Jeffrey Miller! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Dean Styles and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice body punch from Bomba. Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bomba scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Miller avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Miller looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bomba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bomba is looking to score with low kicks. Bomba swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller. Miller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bomba throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off. Miller looks like he wants to counter punch here. Bomba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick. Miller looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
Miller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller tries to clinch up. Bomba throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and moves out of range. Bomba throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Miller avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Bomba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A big right from Bomba misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bomba tries a low kick but Miller avoids it. Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bomba slips under a jab. Bomba looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Miller takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Miller moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Miller throws a low kick but Bomba avoids it. Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bomba. Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Bomba swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. It looked like Bomba wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Bomba moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Miller avoids the head kick by Bomba.
Bomba misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming. A little jabbing left from Miller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Miller throws a head kick that misses. Bomba just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba misses the shot to the body. Bomba thumps Miller with a low kick. Bomba throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it. Bomba misses with a kick 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! Miller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Miller lunges at Bomba with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bomba's hand. Miller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bomba is looking to wear down Miller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bomba misses with a body kick. Miller tries to clinch but Bomba is having none of it. Bomba throws a low kick but Miller avoids it. Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bomba in his tracks. Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it. Miller throws out a counter right but Bomba avoids it with no problem. Bomba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bomba swats him away and circles back towards the center. As Miller backs away, Bomba returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Bomba thuds a left hand into Miller's body. Bomba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Miller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bomba. A swing and a miss from Bomba. Bomba throws a body shot but no joy. Bomba misses with a low kick. Bomba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Miller checks the leg kick. Miller lands a head shot. Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Bomba. Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bomba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Some bone on bone action there as Miller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bomba.
Bomba throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bomba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Bomba was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bomba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bomba jabs at Miller's body. Bomba misses with a wild body shot. Bomba throws a leg kick and Miller counters with a stiff right hand. Miller drives through and clinches with Bomba against the cage.
Bomba misses with a hook from the clinch. Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bomba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bomba breaks from the clinch.
Miller is looking to clinch but Bomba is avoiding it.
Bomba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it. Miller checks a low kick from Bomba. Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller avoids the body shot from Bomba.
Miller might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Bomba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Bomba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Miller avoids the body shot from Bomba.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Miller! But no joy. Miller misses with a wild body shot. Bomba tries a low kick but Miller avoids it. Bomba takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Miller throws a lazy right hand but Bomba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bomba scores with a hook. Miller is looking to clinch. Bomba seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Miller lands a slapping body shot.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bomba swats him away and circles back towards the center. Miller on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bomba scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Miller defending well as Bomba loads up on a big left hand. Bomba misses with a wild body shot. Bomba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bomba throws a big shot that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tsar Bomba dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Miller blocks a leg kick. Bomba misses with a body shot.
Bomba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The fighters circling - Bomba throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bomba looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range. Bomba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bomba throws a low kick but it's checked well by Miller. Bomba misses with the body kick and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bomba scores with a hook. Bomba avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bomba at a distance.
Miller has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bomba blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bomba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. 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! Bomba tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Miller has Bomba pressed against the cage, preventing Bomba from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bomba lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bomba doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller scores with a hook to the body. Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Bomba uses good head movement to avoid it. Bomba lands with a right to the head. Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Bomba is looking to control Miller's arms but Miller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bomba has his back to the cage. Bomba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bomba thuds his right hand into Miller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Miller throws a nice outside leg kick. Bomba throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range. Miller misses with an uppercut. Bomba saw that one coming. Tsar Bomba is winning the standup battle so far. Miller has closed the distance and engaged Bomba in a clinch.
Bomba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bomba throws a body shot but no joy. Miller works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Bomba tries a low kick but Miller avoids it. Bomba throws a body kick that misses. Bomba throws a low kick, looking for Miller's leg but Miller calmly moves out of range. Bomba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively. A jab from Bomba misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Miller with a nice cross. A big right from Bomba misses. Bomba misses the shot to the body. Miller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Bomba staying out of range there. Miller throws a lazy right hand but Bomba sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bomba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Miller misses with a straight right. Miller tries to clinch there but Bomba circles away.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Bomba circles away.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Bomba circles away.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bomba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Miller is looking to clinch. Miller ducks right into an uppercut from Bomba. Bomba misses with a wild body shot. Miller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miller there as he acknowledges the shot. Bomba misses with a low kick as Miller jumps back. An inside leg kick lands from Miller. Miller clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bomba lands a left hand.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Bomba backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller. A short left from Miller. Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bomba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bomba is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around? Miller tries to clinch but Bomba moves out of range. Bomba looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bomba misses with a two punch combination.
Bomba moves away from the strike by Miller. Tsar Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miller connects with a body shot that sends Bomba's belly button to the back. Bomba connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A head kick by Bomba misses and Miller counters with an outside leg kick.
Miller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Bomba misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bomba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bomba throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it. Miller connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A swing and a miss from Miller.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bomba's hands. Miller tries to clinch up. Bomba was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Bomba swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bomba thows a leg kick but Miller checks it enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab. Miller takes a swing at Bomba's ribcage but misses. Bomba thuds his shin into the meat of Miller's side. Bomba tries a head kick but it misses.
Bomba misses with an uppercut. Miller scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A left lands for Bomba. Bomba throws a solid leg kick but Miller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bomba. Miller lands the left hand. Miller clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Bomba controls his hands.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head. Bomba tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Bomba lands a left hand.
Bomba blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jeffrey Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bomba takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Miller slips a jab from Bomba. Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Bomba circles away.
Bomba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bomba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Miller's hands. Bomba throws a leg kick that is checked and Miller counters with a stiff right hand. Bomba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Miller tries to clinch but Bomba is having none of it. Bomba tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Miller is able to avoid easily. Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Bomba is just out of range. Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Miller wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller gets a clinch. Bomba stalling in the clinch but Miller improves position. Miller tries a body shot but Bomba blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller. Bomba breaks the clinch.
Miller connects with a crisp jab. Bomba pushes Miller away with a front kick. Bomba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller clinches up with Bomba and pushes him back against the cage. Miller misses with a hook from the clinch. Bomba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bomba. Bomba misses with a body shot.
Nice cross by Miller. Bomba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bomba's jab looks to have found its range, popping Miller under the eye. Miller moves in looking to clinch but Bomba pushes him off. Miller takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bomba moves out of range of the strikes. Bomba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bomba turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller closes the distance and pushes Bomba back into the cage. Bomba prevents a body shot from Miller. Bomba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miller's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bomba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Miller is looking to clinch. Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Miller wants to clinch. Bomba was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bomba. Miller throws a head kick that misses. Miller moves out of range of the strikes. Miller moves forwards but Bomba connects with a nice, crisp jab. Bomba connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miller. Miller circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Bomba misses with a low kick. Bomba thumps Miller with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller moves in looking to clinch but Bomba pushes him off. Bomba looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Bomba avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bomba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bomba connects with an inside leg kick. Miller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bomba. Bomba tries to score with a low kick but Miller moves his leg out of the way. Miller tries to move into range but Bomba moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bomba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Miller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bomba, pushing him back against the cage. Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Bomba. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bomba. Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bomba backwards. Miller takes a shot to the head. Bomba pushes Miller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bomba looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bomba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Miller working aggressively here.
Bomba struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Bomba is trying to push Miller away but Miller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bomba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bomba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bomba takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bomba ducks under a wild hook from Miller. Bomba swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bomba on the wrong end of a nice hook. Bomba throws a body shot but no joy. Bomba swings away with a body shot that misses
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick. Miller tries to clinch up but Bomba circles away and keeps his distance. Bomba swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. No joy there for Bomba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Miller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. A head kick misses from Bomba. Miller avoids a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Miller moves into the clinch. Miller prevents a body shot from Bomba. Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bomba's efforts to push away. Bomba can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jeffrey Miller. I think Miller has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeffrey Miller! A victorious Jeffrey Miller thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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