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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wiley Snyder (ranked 24931 p4p, 0 weight class) and Firko Milipovic (ranked 5727 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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18
161 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wiley Snyder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Firko Milipovic!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milipovic feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Snyder keeping moving, preventing Milipovic from controlling successfully.
Milipovic sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Milipovic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snyder keeping moving, preventing Milipovic from controlling successfully.
Snyder preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Snyder will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Snyder seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snyder not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Milipovic fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snyder fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Milipovic shoots in for a takedown but Snyder shows good takedown defense.
Snyder keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Snyder changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wiley Snyder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Firko Milipovic.
Snyder leaves Milipovic with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Snyder thinks about countering with a head kick.
Milipovic looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milipovic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Milipovic shoots in and drives through. Snyder sprawls well.
Milipovic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Snyder pinned against the cage. Snyder gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Snyder wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Snyder stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Snyder wants it to stay on the feet.
Milipovic darts in looking for a takedown but Snyder gets double underhooks and turns Milipovic into the cage.
Milipovic looks winded!
Snyder misses with a takedown
and Milipovic counters with a series of strikes. Snyder will be more careful next time no doubt.
Milipovic shoots for a takedown but Snyder saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Snyder really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snyder fails with the takedown
and Milipovic counters with a left to the body.
Snyder shoots for a double leg takedown but Milipovic sprawls well. He's pushed Snyder's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Firko Milipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Milipovic throws a sloppy head kick and Snyder moves out of range easily.
Snyder attempts a counter takedown but Milipovic avoids it well and moves away.
Milipovic closes the distance and clinches up with Snyder, looking for a takedown. Milipovic pushes Snyder against the cage but Snyder circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Milipovic shoots in but no luck this time.
Snyder misses with a low kick.
Milipovic stuffs the takedown.
Milipovic has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snyder tries to clinch up but Milipovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice takedown defense from Snyder. No joy for Milipovic on that attempt.
Snyder shoots in for a takedown but Milipovic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Snyder looking to score a takedown here. Milipovic is defending well but Snyder drives through and ends up in Milipovic's guard.
Snyder throws a big right hand that misses.
Milipovic trying to keep a closed guard but Snyder is proving a slippery customer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Milipovic working a defensive guard but Snyder passes into half guard.
Snyder is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Milipovic has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Wiley Snyder will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Milipovic pushes Snyder up against the cage in a clinch.
Milipovic manages to break the clinch.
Milipovic throws a right and a left that Snyder avoids nicely.
Snyder tries to counter with a takedown but Milipovic is quick to defend against it.
Wiley Snyder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Milipovic shoots in looking for a takedown. Snyder tries to sprawl out of it but Milipovic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Snyder manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Snyder looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Milipovic throws a low kick but Snyder avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snyder keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Milipovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Firko Milipovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Milipovic shoots in but Snyder avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wiley Snyder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Firko Milipovic.
Milipovic dives in for a single leg takedown but Snyder sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Snyder tries to counter with a takedown but Milipovic is quick to defend against it.
Milipovic is breathing heavily.
Milipovic clinches.
Milipovic is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Snyder prevents a takedown attempt there.
Snyder throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milipovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Milipovic darts in and clinches Snyder up against the cage.
Snyder is working for takedown but Milipovic is calmly controlling the position for now.
Snyder prevents a takedown attempt there.
Milipovic has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Snyder avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Snyder is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Snyder is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Snyder misses with a body punch.
A short right from Milipovic.
Milipovic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Milipovic taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snyder is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Milipovic gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Milipovic keeps control of Snyder as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Snyder is trying to drag Milipovic to the mat but Milipovic just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Milipovic is trying to drag Snyder to the mat but Snyder just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Snyder drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Snyder wants to stall.
Snyder tries to pull guard but Milipovic holds him up against the cage and eventually Snyder drops back down to his feet.
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.
Milipovic has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Snyder uses from the top position.
Milipovic throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Snyder escapes and throws Milipovic's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Snyder working the ground and pound.
Snyder has control of an arm but Milipovic manages to advance to Snyder's back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Milipovic is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Snyder defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Snyder rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Firko Milipovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Milipovic looking to score a takedown here. Snyder is defending well but Milipovic drives through and ends up in Snyder's guard.
Snyder is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Snyder looking to stall.
Milipovic tries for a takedown but Snyder manages to get underhooks.
Snyder stalling in the clinch but Milipovic improves position.
Milipovic jumps into guard, dragging Snyder to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snyder drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Snyder jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Snyder working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milipovic wants to control but Snyder passes easily into half guard.
Milipovic wants to get back to full guard but Snyder has passed into side control.
Snyder is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Milipovic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Milipovic is looking to regain half guard here but Snyder keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Milipovic is trying to work for a sweep but Snyder has mounted him!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Milipovic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Milipovic has given up his back here.
Snyder lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Milipovic.
Milipovic is in bad spot here.
Snyder not allowing Milipovic to control his hands.
Snyder scores with punches from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snyder looking for the RNC.
Snyder is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Snyder not allowing Milipovic to control his hands.
Milipovic tries to escape the position.
Snyder gets his hands free as Milipovic looks to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snyder lands strikes to the head.
Wiley Snyder overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Snyder tries to get the hooks in deep but Milipovic pushed the leg off.
You can see the frustration on Milipovic's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Milipovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Snyder. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Milipovic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Milipovic trying to control the hands but Snyder won't let him.
Milipovic trying to get back to his feet but Snyder is in full control for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snyder has the hooks in. Milipovic is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Snyder passes his arm under Milipovic's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Milipovic taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wiley Snyder!
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hype
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RATING
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