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Event:
YL 46: Krause v Devolver
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1# Stevens misses with a leg kick. Stevens throws a head kick that misses and Hively counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL# Hively darts in and clinches Stevens up against the ropes. Hively just leaning against Stevens, taking a breather. Hively keeps control of Stevens as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Stevens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC# Hively breaks the clinch.
Stevens throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hively has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Big dawg in the buildup to the fight. Stevens takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stevens throws a head kick that misses letting Hively counter with a right hand. Hively keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hively. Stevens looks to land a combination but Hively avoids it well. Stevens throws a head kick that misses and Hively connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hively really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hively lands with an uppercut that bounces Stevens off the ropes and back into range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A cross from Hively lands. Hively throws a quick inside leg kick. Stevens throws a wild body kick that Hively sees coming a mile off. Hively throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T1# Stevens attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Stevens lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Stevens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hively moves away. Stevens has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hively. Hively walks into a left hand. Stevens pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Stevens misses with a left hand and Hively counters with a good low kick that Stevens was not able to check. Hively throws a series of strikes that have Stevens backpedaling.
Hively lands with a kick to the ribs.
Stevens looks winded! Hively throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Hively scores with a jab to the jaw. 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! Nice uppercut lands for Hively. That snapped Stevens's head back.
Hively scores with a jab to the jaw. Hively lands a nice shot that snaps Stevens's head back.
Hively is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Stevens swings for the body but Hively moves out of range.
Jaymes Stevens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Hively pushes Stevens up against the ropes in a clinch. Hively dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes. Stevens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Stevens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hively lands on the inside with an uppercut. Stevens misses with a body punch.
Hively lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC# Hively manages to break the clinch.
A head kick by Stevens misses and Hively counters with a one-two to the body. Stevens takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hively takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Stevens tries to land a front kick but Hively steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Stevens throws a head kick that misses. Stevens takes one to the chin there. Stevens throws a sloppy head kick and Hively counters with a nice uppercut. Hively throws a head kick but Stevens moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Hively dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##CL# Stevens tries to keep at a distance but Hively has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Hively escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stevens misses with a kick to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Hively scores with a head kick.
#CUT# It looks like Jaymes Stevens has been cut. Good work by Hively as he checks the leg kick. Hively blocks the body kick.
#CL# Hively moves into range and clinches up with Stevens. A left hand lands to the body for Hively.
Hively lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC# Hively manages to break the clinch.
Stevens throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stevens misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stevens looks to throw a body kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Stevens thows a leg kick but Hively checks it and Hively counters with a slapping leg kick. Stevens is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#KD# Hively lands a head kick that bluckles Stevens and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Hively no doubt looking to push for a finish!#ROC# Stevens is rocked! Hively avoids the head kick by Stevens.
Hively wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1# Hively moves into range and connects with a jab. Stevens is still on wobbly legs! Can Hively finish him? Hively moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hively throws a nice outside leg kick. Stevens seems to have recovered his senses. Hively lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stevens at a distance.
Hively is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stevens can do to turn this around?#CL# Hively rushes Stevens and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC# Hively breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A thudding body kick lands there by Hively!
Stevens takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#KD# Hively cracks Stevens with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Stevens is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Stevens is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stevens takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL# Hively closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Hively breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hively is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Hively cracks the inside of Stevens's front leg. Stevens throws a lazy head kick and Hively counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hively throws a quick inside leg kick. Hively dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#KD# Hively closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Stevens crashing to the mat! Stevens uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#T2##CL# Hively gets a clinch. Hively pushes Stevens back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Stevens can't find room to land a body shot as Hively controls the action.
#BC# Hively pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Stevens takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hively scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Hively rushes Stevens and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Come on Hively - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hively makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hively lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Stevens is trying to break the clinch but Hively has him pressed against the ropes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hively stalling against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Hively.
#BC# Hively breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buster Hively takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns. The cut man is working on Jaymes Stevens's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R3# Stevens is looking to land body kicks. No joy there for Stevens, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stevens is looking to score with low kicks. Stevens tries to score with a low kick but Hively moves his leg out of the way. Stevens looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Stevens throws the kick towards the body but Hively avoids it. Hively works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. An inside leg kick lands from Hively. Stevens takes one to the side of the head.
Stevens takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#KD# Hively throws out a head kick that Stevens doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Stevens crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Stevens's eyes and has decided to let it go on! This has been an exciting period of action! Stevens is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hively. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Stevens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hively was well out of range. Poor timing from Stevens. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hively, as that shot connected.
Stevens throws a leg kick but Hively moved away. Hively scores with a nice body kick.
Stevens takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hively throws a right and a left that Stevens avoids nicely. Stevens is looking for the big counter here. Stevens throws a sloppy head kick and Hively moves out of range easily. #T1# Stevens missing with a left hand there. Hively was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hively appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Stevens takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#KD# Hively closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Stevens crashing to the mat! Stevens uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#KD# Stevens ducks into a a hook from Hively and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hively and Stevens are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Hively throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Stevens into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Hively knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Buster Hively! Buster Hively seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
YL 41: SUPERFIGHT
Date: Aug 20, 2017 |
#R1# Johnson blocks the body kick.
Stevens misses with a kick to the body.
Stevens throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy. Stevens misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Stevens backs off Johnson throws a huge counter combo but Stevens manages to avoid it all. Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Stevens lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Johnson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Stevens misses with a head kick.
#CL2# Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Johnson leaning his opponent against the ropes. Stevens is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2# It looks like Jaymes Stevens has been cut. Nice elbow from Johnson. A head punch on the inside from Stevens fails to land. Johnson lands an elbow that stopped Stevens in his tracks for a moment. #T1# Stevens is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Stevens wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Stevens is blocking nicely.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Johnson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Stevens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The referee calls for Johnson to work.
Stevens tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Stevens back against the ropes. Stevens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Johnson slowing the pace effectively. Johnson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Stevens has had enough of the clinch but Johnson keeps him there for the moment. The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Johnson prevents Stevens from breaking the clinch.#T2# Stevens wants to break the clinch but can't.
Stevens swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson has Stevens pressed against the ropes.
Johnson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stevens up against the ropes. Stevens looking to slow down the pace here. Stevens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. The referee is keeping an eye on Johnson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stevens blocks it with crossed arms. Stevens throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Johnson. Stevens wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Johnson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jaymes Stevens's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Stevens is looking to chop away at Johnson's legs. A head kick misses from Stevens. Johnson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Stevens blocks it well. Johnson blocks a head kick by Stevens.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here. Stevens misses with a looping right. Stevens tries a head kick but it misses.
Stevens throws a low kick but Johnson moves out of range easily. A swing and a miss from Johnson. Stevens misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stevens throws a push kick but Johnson slaps the foot to one side. A solid body kick from Stevens. Stevens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson. Jaymes Stevens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stevens lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevens. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet. Stevens misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stevens swinging wildly here.
Johnson was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1# Stevens pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Johnson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stevens counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2# Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Stevens takes an elbow to the forehead. Johnson is struggling to control the position. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A bit of stalling here from Johnson.
Stevens wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Johnson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Stevens wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes. Johnson lands an elbow inside that Stevens shrugs off. #CUT2# Jaymes Stevens's cut is getting worse. Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Johnson prevents Stevens from breaking the clinch.#T2# Johnson leaning his opponent against the ropes. Stevens wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson has Stevens pushed against the ropes. Stevens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stevens tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the ropes. Johnson pressing his opponent against the ropes. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Paul Johnson. A head kick from Stevens lands but Johnson takes it in his stride. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Stevens throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnson. Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stevens. Stevens plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Stevens throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily. Johnson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaymes Stevens dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jaymes Stevens's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R3# Johnson throws a body kick that misses. Johnson avoids the head kick by Stevens.
A head kick misses from Stevens. Johnson avoids the head kick by Stevens.
#CL2# Johnson takes the fight into the clinch. Stevens tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the ropes. Stevens takes an elbow to the forehead. Stevens can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Stevens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson lands an elbow just above Stevens 's eye. Stevens tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
Johnson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stevens tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position. Stevens misses with a body punch.
#T1# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stevens. Johnson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stevens's defenses. #CUT2# Jaymes Stevens's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Johnson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stevens's defenses. Johnson controlling the action here for a moment.
Stevens has had enough of the clinch but Johnson keeps him there for the moment. Johnson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Stevens's defenses. #CUT2# Jeez, Jaymes Stevens's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Johnson blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Johnson. Johnson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jaymes Stevens's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Paul Johnson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1# Stevens goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Stevens throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A jab lands there for Stevens. Stevens lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Miller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stevens. Stevens throws a head kick that Miller semi-blocks.
Stevens throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Stevens lands a head kick. Miller smiles back at him and beckons him forward. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL# Miller rushes Stevens and presses him up against the cage. Miller is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stevens pulls him back up using the underhooks. A head punch on the inside from Stevens fails to land. Stevens prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC2# Stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Stevens throws a head kick that misses. Miller appears to be looking for a big counter. Stevens lands a nice leg kick that just misses Miller's sensitive parts. Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stevens. #T1# Stevens throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Miller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Miller takes a kick to the side of the head. Miller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Stevens circles away.
Stevens appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Stevens throws a head kick that Miller semi-blocks.
Stevens tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Miller looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Stevens throws a leg kick which misses Miller's front leg but catches the back leg as Miller tries to avoid it. Miller throws a leg kick but Stevens checks it. A head kick misses from Stevens. Miller wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Miller blocks a head kick by Stevens.
Stevens throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stevens tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Stevens looks winded! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stevens is looking to slow Miller down with leg kicks. #T2# A head kick misses from Stevens. A head kick misses from Stevens. #TD# Miller feints and as Stevens raises his hands in defense, Miller changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Miller controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Stevens working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miller. #SU# Miller decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Miller throws a head kick that misses. Stevens throws a head kick that Miller semi-blocks.
Miller avoids the head kick by Stevens.
Miller appears to be looking for a big counter. Jaymes Stevens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stevens - that will leave a mark!
Stevens thuds a left hand into Miller's body.#TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Miller. Miller throwing shots but missing, from side control. Miller happy to just control the position for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Stevens wants to get back to his feet but Miller is dominant here and he's now got Stevens's back! Stevens is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Miller throwing sloppy strikes. Miller lands a shot to the body. #T4# Stevens trying to control the hands but Miller breaks the grip. Stevens is covering up but some of the strikes from Miller are getting through and doing damage.
Miller connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Stevens to escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Miller is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Stevens knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Stevens for a finish. Stevens has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Miller. Stevens is trying to stand back up. You can see the frustration on Stevens's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaymes Stevens dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Miller tries to clinch up but Stevens circles away and keeps his distance. Stevens throws a nice inside leg kick. Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Miller takes a body punch but keeps moving. Miller misses with the combination.
Stevens thuds his shin into the meat of Miller's side. Marcel Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD# Miller shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Stevens napping and manages to drive through into side control! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Miller working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Miller working the ground and pound but Stevens is defending the strikes. #T1# Miller throws a strike aimed at the side of Stevens's head but Stevens avoids it well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Miller throws a strike aimed at the side of Stevens's head but Stevens avoids it well. Miller tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #SU# Miller stands up and we're back to a striking position. Stevens moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice body punch from Stevens. Stevens buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stevens scores with a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stevens. A kick lands to the mid section there for Stevens. Miller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Stevens is just out of range.#T2# Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Stevens plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stevens lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Miller will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Miller fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Stevens lands with a slapping head kick. Stevens thuds his shin into the meat of Miller's side. Stevens plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Jaymes Stevens seems to be getting the better of the standup. Miller sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Sloppy strikes from Stevens. Those never looked like landing. Miller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Stevens. Stevens connects with a high kick. #T3# Stevens throws a head kick that half lands.
Miller throws a head kick but Stevens moves out of range.
Miller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A slapping leg kick lands for Stevens.
Stevens is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Stevens bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Stevens fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donk. Stevens catches Miller right on the button with a cross. Stevens throws a head kick that Miller semi-blocks.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stevens. Stevens throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #TD# Miller closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Miller 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 tries to score with some ground and pound. Stevens controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Stevens is trying to control Miller's posture but Miller avoids it. #T4# Miller misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Stevens avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Miller. Miller working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Miller scores with punches from side control. Stevens is trying to get back to half guard. Stevens has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Miller controlling the position from side mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaymes Stevens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stevens. Miller shrugs it off though. Stevens defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand. #CL# Miller closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Stevens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Stevens lands a front kick. Stevens lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Miller throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A cross from Stevens lands. Stevens throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL# Miller clinches up against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Miller tries to pull guard but Stevens holds him up against the cage and eventually Miller drops back down to his feet.
#BC2# Stevens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1# Stevens throws a nice outside leg kick. Stevens throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Miller's head. Stevens lands a high kick!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Stevens. Miller on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Miller fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Stevens is out of range. Stevens misses with a wild combination.
Miller quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Stevens lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Stevens looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well. Miller takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T2# Stevens throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller. Miller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Miller throws a body shot but no joy. #CL# Miller clinches up against the cage.#TD# Miller pulls Stevens into guard.
Stevens really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#ES# Miller has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Stevens has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC2# Stevens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Stevens lands with a kick to the temple. Miller shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Stevens has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Stevens misses with an attempted mid kick.
Miller takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Miller throws a leg kick but Stevens checks it. Stevens delivers a nice body kick. Miller throws a right and a left that Stevens avoids nicely. Stevens throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T3# Miller tries to clinch but Stevens moves out of range. Stevens scores with a head kick. Miller tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Stevens connects with a looping right hand.
#CL# Miller closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miller takes a shot right to the bread basket. Stevens thumps Miller with a low kick. Stevens lands a head kick!
Stevens slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Miller misses with a looping left. Stevens dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Miller. That did some damage!#T4# Stevens throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stevens plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Miller walks forward, straight into a front kick from Stevens. Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stevens. Stevens obviously looking to wear him down.
Stevens throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Miller's head. Stevens plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Stevens explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Stevens fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Stevens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away. Stevens scores with a jab to the jaw. Miller is looking to clinch but Stevens is avoiding it.
Stevens shapes to counter with a head kick. Marcel Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jaymes Stevens is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Stevens thumps Miller with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Jaymes Stevens comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Stevens winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaymes Stevens!
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