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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Miller (ranked 1697 p4p, 230 weight class) and Joao Sanchez (ranked 2886 p4p, 359 weight class). Jack Miller is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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182 cm
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172 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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174 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Miller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joao Sanchez! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sanchez! Sanchez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Miller off and has taken his back! Miller defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard. Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Miller can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Sanchez is looking for a triangle but Miller pushes his legs off easily.
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! Sanchez is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sanchez wants to work for an arm triangle but Miller is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sanchez seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Miller doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sanchez. Sanchez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Miller works his way to full guard. Good work. Sanchez stopping the sweep attempt from Miller. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sanchez drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Miller manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sanchez has Miller in his guard. Miller is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control. Miller wanted to stand there but Sanchez had control of the position. Our spies down at at Top Gun Academy inform us that Sanchez has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sanchez manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Miller has Sanchez in his guard.
Miller looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Miller wants to sweep but no luck. Sanchez has gone for a leg lock! Miller slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sanchez's guard. Miller trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom. Miller throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Miller defends it easily. Miller wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving. Sanchez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now. Miller passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Miller is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Sanchez as he works his way to full guard.
Miller content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Miller throwing strikes but missing. Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Miller's corner is telling him to maintain position. Miller works over Sanchez with some ground and pound from guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joao Sanchez will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sanchez. Miller is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sanchez off and has taken his back! Miller has managed to slip his arm under Sanchez's chin. This could be all over... yep, Sanchez is tapping out! Submission win for Miller.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jack Miller! After winning the bout, Jack Miller thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
39% |
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