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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vasili Komaroff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Killers. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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169 cm
30
151 lbs
22 - 15 - 0 |
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173 cm
34
156 lbs
25 - 21 - 4 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vasili Komaroff! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 21 - 4, fighting out of New York, Jeffrey Miller! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Komaroff doesn't seem bothered though. A nice leg kick lands there from Miller. Miller has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Miller scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Komaroff throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Komaroff.
Miller is looking to score with low kicks. Miller misses with a hook. Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Komaroff shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Komaroff checks a low kick from Miller. No joy there for Komaroff, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Komaroff circles away.
Komaroff attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Miller! But no joy. Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Komaroff throws a jab when Miller was well out of range. Komaroff looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing. Komaroff changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Miller rushes Komaroff and presses him up against the cage. Komaroff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller working aggressively here.
Komaroff working aggressively here.
Komaroff prevents a body shot from Miller. Komaroff can't break the clinch.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it. Komaroff tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Miller blocks an uppercut.
Miller throws a head punch that misses. Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Komaroff. Miller misses with some punches.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Komaroff misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Komaroff scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head. Komaroff throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Millers head. Komaroff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Komaroff displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Komaroff misses the body punch and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Komaroff's sensitive parts. Komaroff swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab. Komaroff slips a jab from Miller. Komaroff appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Miller walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Komaroff checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Komaroff closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Miller avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Komaroff. Komaroff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Komaroff tries to pass to full mount but Miller defends it. Komaroff winds up and cracks Miller with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Komaroff missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Komaroff is nestled in close to Miller, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Miller is trying to stand back up but Komaroff is controlling him
Komaroff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Komaroff looks to land a strike but Miller avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Komaroff with a flurry of punches that miss. Komaroff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Komaroff advances to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Komaroff looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miller with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Komaroff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Komaroff is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Komaroff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Miller knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Komaroff seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Komaroff prevents Miller from standing back up.
Komaroff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Miller knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Miller wants to get back to full guard. Komaroff lands with a punch from half guard. Miller keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Miller flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Komaroff throwing shots but Miller is blocking nicely. Komaroff looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miller with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Komaroff has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Miller scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Komaroff manages to mount him!
Miller taking shots to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasili Komaroff dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Komaroff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Komaroff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around? Miller blocks the body kick.
Komaroff shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Miller counters with a nice uppercut. Komaroff swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Komaroff. Komaroff takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Some wild striking there from Komaroff.
Komaroff misses with an uppercut. The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller tries to clinch up but Komaroff circles away and keeps his distance. Jeffrey Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup. Miller moves into the clinch. Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Miller working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Komaroff backwards. A short right from Miller on the inside. Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it. Jeffrey Miller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Komaroffs head. Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Miller misses with the head strike.
Komaroff misses with the head strike.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Komaroff uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Komaroff. Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside. Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land. Komaroff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jeffrey Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Komaroff misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Komaroff. Miller scores with a slapping inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Miller takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Some bone on bone action there as Miller checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Miller has closed the distance and engaged Komaroff in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller. Miller blocks a body shot from Komaroff. Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Komaroff throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller. Komaroff trying to control the position but instead, Miller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Komaroff into the cage. Miller misses with a hook from the clinch. Komaroff lands on the inside with an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land. Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Komaroff can't get the takedown.
Miller working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller blocking some punches.
Komaroff lands a shoulder strike. A right handed body shot lands from Komaroff.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Komaroff. Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Komaroff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Komaroff doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Komaroff lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miller backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller. A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land. Komaroff blocking some punches.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miller working aggressively here.
Komaroff blocking some punches.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Komaroff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Miller is leaning against Komaroff and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Komaroff lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Komaroff has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Miller is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasili Komaroff. That's going to take a lot out of him. A right handed body shot lands from Komaroff.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Miller pushes Komaroff back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Komaroff. Komaroff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Komaroff misses with a punch to the body.
Komaroff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Komaroff throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily. Komaroff throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Some bone on bone action there as Komaroff checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Miller keeps Komaroff at a distance using the push kick. Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffrey Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Komaroff swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller. Komaroff half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Miller tries to clinch there but Komaroff circles away.
Komaroff throws a chopping leg kick but Miller manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Miller lands a jab to the nose. Miller misses with a head kick.
Komaroff is trying hard to land a takedown here. Miller sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Komaroff connects with a jab. Miller fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Komaroff throws the kick towards the body but Miller avoids it. Miller takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Komaroff thuds his right hand into Miller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A bone on bone clash there as Komaroff blocks the leg kick.
Miller tries to clinch up. Komaroff swings widly with a right hand
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Komaroff sees it coming and avoids it easily. Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Komaroff circles away.
Miller motions for Komaroff to come forward. Miller throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Komaroff lands with a right hand. Miller pushes Komaroff away with a front kick. A telegraphed right hand from Komaroff misses the target. Miller flicks out a counter leg kick but Komaroff steps away. Miller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Komaroff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Komaroff half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Komaroff misses with a looping left. Komaroff rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab. Komaroff dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Komaroff lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Komaroff 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 lands a nice shot to the body.
Komaroff cracks the inside of Miller's front leg. Komaroff bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Komaroff in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Komaroff scoring with punches and elbows. Miller wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land. Komaroff cracks Miller with a big elbow. Miller managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Komaroff.
Miller throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Miller is trying to control Komaroff's posture but Komaroff avoids it. Miller managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Komaroff.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Komaroff is trying to ground and pound but Miller uses the momentary lack of control by Komaroff to regain half guard. Komaroff trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom. Komaroff throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Komaroff takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Komaroff seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miller does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Miller flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Komaroff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Miller knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Miller is staying active underneath Komaroff, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four 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. Komaroff is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Miller is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Komaroff with shots to the head and body - Miller looks very uncomfortable down there. Komaroff cracks Miller with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Vasili Komaroff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Miller wants to control but Komaroff is having none of it. Komaroff dominating with strikes here. Komaroff scoring with strikes but Miller is staying in there. Miller taking shots to the head. Miller taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Vasili Komaroff showed his dominance in that final round. I think Komaroff has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28 Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vasili Komaroff! Vasili Komaroff looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'IM THE FUCKING CHAMPION! GIVE ME ANYBODY AND I WILL KILL THEM LIKE I JUST KILLED GAULTIER'. The defeated Jeffrey Miller had this to say: 'Hugged by a Finnfairy! I need a shower.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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