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Event:
SYN 1129 Ben vs Sitsongrit 2
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Drozd lands a leg kick that knocks Miller off balance momentarily.
Drozd looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Drozd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Drozd connects with a crisp jab.
Drozd looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
Nice shot by Drozd.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Drozd scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Miller moves out of range as Drozd strikes.
Drozd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Miller's head backwards.
Drozd scores with a nice right hand.
Drozd throws an off balance right hand
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drozd throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Drozd.
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller throws a body punch but Drozd moves out of range.
Drozd uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Miller throws a hook but Drozd blocks it.#T1#
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller moves away from the strike by Drozd.
Drozd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller throws a hook but Drozd blocks it.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Miller blocks a jab.
Drozd takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL#
Drozd gets a clinch.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller working hard to break the clinch.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drozd misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drozd.
Drozd lands a nice uppercut.
Miller wants to break free but Drozd has control.
Drozd misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Miller takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
Drozd misses with a short punch on the inside.
Drozd misses with some punches.
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Drozd as the two fighters clinch.
#BC2#
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Drozd throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Drozd, as that shot connected.
Drozd misses with an uppercut
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miller slips under a jab from Drozd.
A jab from Drozd does it's job there.
Miller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Drozd's head backwards.
Drozd looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Drozd fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miller, pushing him back against the cage.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Drozd.
Drozd makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Drozd seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Miller can turn it around.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Drozd. #T3##BC2#
Miller breaks the clinch.
Drozd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Drozd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drozd.
Drozd moves to clinch but Miller breaks away
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miroslav Drozd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drozd throws a right hand that misses
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice shot lands for Miller.
Miller misses with a hook.
Miller avoids the head kick by Drozd.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab by Drozd.
Drozd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Drozd misses the target.
Drozd with a jab.
Miller throws a series of punches but Drozd avoids them all with ease.
Drozd is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4#
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!
Drozd misses with a hook.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Drozd scores with a body shot.
Drozd scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Drozd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Drozd swinging wildly here.
Miller slips a straight right by Drozd.
Drozd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Miller scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Drozd looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drozd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drozd.
Drozd misses with a jab to the body
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Drozd misses with a looping left.
That kick from Drozd tenderised Miller's leg. Miller is trying to keep his angry face on.
Drozd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Miroslav Drozd dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Drozd throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Drozd was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Drozd throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drozd throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Drozd throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Drozd misses with a right hand
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Drozd is out of range.
Drozd throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Miroslav Drozd is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Drozd.
Miller scores with a body shot.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drozd was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller throws a poor cross that misses
and Drozd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller staying out of range there.
Miller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Drozd swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Drozd misses with a kick to the body
and Miller makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Drozd avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Drozd throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller counters with a nice body shot.
Drozd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller avoids the body shot from Drozd.
A nice side step and Miller releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice straight punches there by Miller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Miller.
Drozd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drozd.
Drozd looks for the body kick but Miller saw that one coming.
Miller doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Drozd.
Drozd takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Drozd misses with a left hand
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Drozd is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Miller! But no joy.
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Drozd slips a jab from Miller.
Drozd moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drozd throws a hook but Miller blocks it.#T2#
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Miller lands a jab to Drozd's midsection.
Drozd misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Miller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Drozd misses with a hook.
Sloppy strikes from Miller. Those never looked like landing.
Miller slips a jab from Drozd.
Miller lands the left hand.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drozd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Miller digs a good hook to Drozd's body.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drozd was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Drozd throwing a counter right hand but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller misses with a straight left.
A jab from Drozd finds it's way through Miller's defenses.
Nice defenses there by Drozd.#T3#
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drozd quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Miller misses the jab.
Miller throws a combination. Drozd tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Drozd looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Drozd works Miller's body with a nice hook.
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Drozd avoids the body shot from Miller.
Drozd throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Drozd throws a combination. Miller tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Drozd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drozd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
It looked like Drozd wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Drozd fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drozd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drozd scores with a jab.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Miller misses with an uppercut
and Drozd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Drozd is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Miller has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drozd scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Miller takes a swing at Drozd's ribcage but misses.
Drozd dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Miller misses with a looping left.
Drozd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Drozd ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
It looked like Drozd wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Drozd throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Drozd throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Drozd missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A countering left hand to the body from Miller misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drozd throws a head kick that misses.
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Drozd to counter with a crisp jab.
A punch combination from Drozd misses.
Miller lunges at Drozd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Drozd's hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joshua Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Miller throws a hook to the side of Drozd's head but Drozd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Drozd misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Drozd ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Drozd's head but Drozd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
and Drozd counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Drozd blocks a jab.
Drozd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Miller's head backwards.
Drozd lands with a nice body punch.
Drozd misses with a looping left.
Drozd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drozd misses with a left hand
and Miller counters with a series of strikes. Drozd will be more careful next time no doubt.
Miller throws a hook but Drozd avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Drozd.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Drozd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drozd scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T1#
Miller moves out of range as Drozd strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Miller. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Miller.
Drozd scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Drozd throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Drozd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Miller punishes Drozd's body with a nice straight punch.
Drozd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drozd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Drozd misses with a shot to the body
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A lazy left from Drozd finds it's target.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drozd moves away.
Drozd lands a right hook to the body.
Drozd lands a glancing blow to the side of Miller's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drozd scores with a decent looking hook.
Miller blocks a low kick nicely.
Despite the aggression on Miller's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2#
Drozd just misses with a punch to the body.
Drozd misses with an uppercut.
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Drozd has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Drozd there as he acknowledges the shot.
Drozd misses with a straight left.
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Drozd.
Drozd was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Drozd lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Drozd.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Drozd saw that one coming.
Drozd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Drozd misses with a straight right.
Miller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Drozd eats them both and turns towards Miller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Miller.
Miller misses with a hook.
Miller slips under a jab from Drozd.
Drozd changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drozd throws an off balance right hand
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Drozd throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drozd bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Miller's head.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
Drozd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drozd moves away.
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Drozd throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller counters with a left and a right that stings Drozd.
Drozd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miller makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Miller punishes Drozd's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Drozd moves away and avoids it.
Drozd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller slips a straight right by Drozd.#T4#
Drozd misses with a lunging right hand
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drozd missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Drozd throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Drozd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab lands there for Miller.
Drozd misses with a straight right.
Drozd takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Drozd connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miller. Miller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Miller punishes Drozd's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller cracks Drozd with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Drozd's head but Drozd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drozd rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller stuns Drozd with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Drozd uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miller has time to react.
Drozd misses the shot to the body.
A countering left hand to the body from Miller misses.
Drozd takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joshua Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joshua Miller!
Joshua Miller spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
SYN 1119 Jankovic vs. Kostov
Date: Dec 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Margera throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Miller swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Margera digs a good hook to Miller's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Margera misses the target.
Miller misses with a hook.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Margera moved out of range.
Miller slips under a jab from Margera.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Margera sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Margera throws a poor cross that misses
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Margera lands a jab to Miller's midsection.
Margera lands with a nice body punch.
Boryslav Margera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Margera is just out of range.
Margera misses with a wild body shot.
Margera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Margera missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Margera.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller lands a jab-cross combination.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Margera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Margera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller swings for the body but Margera moves out of range.
Margera tries to clinch
and Miller counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Miller scores with a shot to the body.
Miller takes a swing at Margera's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Margera lands a jab to the head.
Margera connects with a looping right hand.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Margera moved out of range.
Miller thuds a left hand into Margera's body.
Margera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Margera cracks a nice hook into Miller's ribs.
Margera throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Miller connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Margera takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Margera lunges at Miller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Miller's hand.
Margera ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Miller takes a swing at Margera's ribcage but misses.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Margera doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
A big left from Margera misses.
Miller scores with a hook to the body. Margera takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Miller blocks a jab.
Margera tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Margera.
Miller has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Margera finds it's way round the side to connect with Miller's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Margera misses the target.
Margera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Miller is looking to wear down Margera with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller misses the jab.#T3#
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller throws the left hand but Margera avoids the punch easily.
Miller scores with a nice strike.
Jab, jab by Margera - just one landing.
Margera misses with a right hand
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Margera on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL2#
Margera moves into the clinch.
Margera has Miller pressed against the cage, preventing Miller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Margera.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Margera lands a nice shot to the body.
Margera tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miller wants to stall.
Margera lands a nice uppercut.
Margera utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Margera scores a nice knee to the body.
#T4#
Miller tries to throw a body punch but Margera avoids it by throwing Miller back against the cage.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Margera backwards.
Miller misses with a body punch.
Margera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Margera scores with a shoulder strike.
Margera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Miller wants to stall.
#BC#
Miller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Margera throws out the jab.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Margera misses with an uppercut.
Margera lands a nice shot to the body.
Margera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Margera throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
Margera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Margera wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Margera misses with a lunging right hand
and Miller counters with a nice body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Boryslav Margera will probably get the nod.
That's time! Miller's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Margera throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Margera thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Margera.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
Margera bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Miller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Margera counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Margera misses.
Margera swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Margera wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Margera with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Miller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Miller lands with a shot to the body.
Joshua Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Margera looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Margera.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Margera jabs Miller to the body, keeping him at a distance.#CL2#
Margera clinches.
Margera doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Margera missing with knees to the body.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller blocks a body shot from Margera.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Margera controls his hands.
Boryslav Margera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Margera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Margera with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Margera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Margera lands a nice uppercut.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2##BC#
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Margera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Margera is out of range.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Margera.
Margera misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Margera swings widly with a right hand
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller drops his hands momentarily and Margera takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Miller with a hook.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Margera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Margera misses with an uppercut.
Nice cross by Margera.
Miller catches Margera with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Margera throws a body shot but no joy.
Margera throws a predictable looking body shot
and Miller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Margera thinking. #T3#
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Margera has time to react.
Miller swings for the body but Margera moves out of range.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Margera throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Margera in his tracks.
Miller lands with an uppercut that bounces Margera off the cage and back into range.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but Margera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Margera ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice shot by Margera.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Margera is just out of range.
Margera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Margera.#T4#
Miller slips under a jab.
Miller takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Margera misses with a left hand
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Margera.
Margera now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sloppy strikes from Margera. Those never looked like landing.
Margera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Miller works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Margera misses with a looping left.
Miller lands a jab to Margera's midsection.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller throws a body punch but Margera moves out of range.
Margera scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Margera lands with a straight right. Miller didn't see that one coming.
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Margera counters with a nice uppercut.
Margera wants to clinch
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Boryslav Margera will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Margera has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miller finds it's way round the side to connect with Margera's head.
Joshua Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller throws a body punch but Margera moves out of range.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Margera looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
Margera scores with a decent looking hook.
Margera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller slips a jab from Margera.
Margera avoids the body shot from Miller.
Margera let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Miller bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Margera's head backwards.
Margera tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Margera looks to land a combination. Miller sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Margera jabs Miller right on the nose. Miller blinks but takes it well.
Margera tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Margera has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miller finds it's way round the side to connect with Margera's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Margera is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Miller swings for the body but Margera moves out of range.
#T1#
Miller stalks Margera and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Margera's face. Margera staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#It looks like Boryslav Margera has been cut.
Margera connects with a body shot.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Margera is just out of range.
Margera throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Margera was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Margera moves away from the strike by Miller.
Margera appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Margera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Margera.
Miller stuns Margera with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Margera with a jab.
Margera throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Miller works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
#T2#
Margera throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Margera fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Margera thuds his right hand into Miller's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Margera misses with a wild body shot.
Margera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
#CL2#
Margera moves into the clinch.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Margera.
Margera misses with some punches.
Margera lands a right hand.
Miller trying to control the position but instead, Margera has worked for underhooks and has pushed Miller into the cage.
Margera struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Margera trying to land knees to the body.
Margera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land. #BC#
Miller manages to break the clinch.
Margera drops his hands momentarily and Miller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Miller takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL2#
Margera has managed to clinch.
Margera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Margera.
Miller misses with a body punch.
A short left from Margera.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Margera is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miller is defending well for now.
Margera misses with a punch on the inside.
Margera has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Miller seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Margera can turn it around.
Margera misses with a knee strike.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Margera misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Margera avoids the body shot from Miller.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Margera slips a jab from Miller.#T4#
Margera uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miller has time to react.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Margera moves into range and clinches up with Miller.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Margera scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head.
Margera working aggressively here.
Margera using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miller has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Margera unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Boryslav Margera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Margera can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Miller scores with a hook to the body.#BC#
Miller breaks the clinch.
Margera jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Margera was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Margera throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Margera avoids the body shot from Miller.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Boryslav Margera.
I've got Margera 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boryslav Margera!
A victorious Boryslav Margera thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CCC 84
Date: Oct 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Miller lands with a good body shot.
Miller lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Crenshaw motions for Miller to come forward. Crenshaw throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Joshua Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crenshaw feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Crenshaw does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Crenshaw gets a clinch.
Miller manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right from Crenshaw on the inside.
Crenshaw lands a body shot.
Crenshaw fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crenshaw.
A short left from Miller.
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 throws a punch but it's blocked by Crenshaw.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crenshaw. #BC2#
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Miller lands a jab to Crenshaw's midsection.
Crenshaw has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Chikara MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Crenshaw tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
Miller moves out of range as Crenshaw strikes.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Miller tries to get set, Crenshaw tries to push him back and clinch up but Miller manages to avoid the attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crenshaw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crenshaw takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Crenshaw needs to keep his hands up - Miller had a free shot at his head there.
Crenshaw misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crenshaw throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Crenshaw was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Crenshaw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crenshaw staying out of range there.
Crenshaw moves away from the strike by Miller.
Crenshaw was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#T2#
Miller connects with a right hand. Crenshaw shakes it off.
Crenshaw lunges at Miller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Miller's hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crenshaw is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A low kick from Crenshaw misses
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Crenshaw counters by moving into the clinch.
Crenshaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miller wants to stall.
Crenshaw misses with a body punch.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Crenshaw backwards.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Crenshaw.
Crenshaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller can't break the clinch.
Crenshaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Miller has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Crenshaw pushes Miller back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Crenshaw lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crenshaw tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Crenshaw pushes Miller back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crenshaw lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Miller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crenshaw tries to clinch up
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Crenshaw tries to clinch up.
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Crenshaw.
Miller misses with a hook. Crenshaw ducked under it nicely.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Miller throws a hook but Crenshaw blocks it.
Miller throws the left hand but Crenshaw avoids the punch easily.
Crenshaw was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but Crenshaw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miller is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crenshaw wants to clinch but Miller slips to the side
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Crenshaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Crenshaw misses the target.
Miller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Crenshaw eats them both and turns towards Miller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller lands with a good body shot.
Miller misses with a right hand #CL#
and Crenshaw moves into the clinch.
Miller avoids the elbow strike from Crenshaw, against the cage.
Crenshaw is leaning against Miller and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crenshaw.
Crenshaw blocks a body shot from Miller.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Miller - that landed with a thud.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crenshaw.
Crenshaw softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Crenshaw.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Crenshaw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Miller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
Crenshaw moves out of range as Miller strikes.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crenshaw ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Crenshaw is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Crenshaw is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Miller swings for the body but Crenshaw moves out of range.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller lands with a right hand.
Crenshaw attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crenshaw.
#T1#
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Crenshaw missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crenshaw.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
#CL#
and Crenshaw moves into the clinch.
Crenshaw digs a right hand into Miller's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Miller's gas tank.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crenshaw backwards.
Miller prevents a body shot from Crenshaw.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crenshaw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Miller misses with some punches.
Crenshaw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Crenshaw trying to land knees to the body.
Crenshaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crenshaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crenshaw working aggressively here.
Crenshaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Crenshaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
A short right from Miller.
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!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crenshaw scores with a hook to the body.
Crenshaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Crenshaw fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Crenshaw scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Crenshaw.
Crenshaw lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC2#
Miller manages to break the clinch.
Crenshaw digs a good hook to Miller's body.
Crenshaw lands a nice looking body shot.
An inside leg kick from Crenshaw misses.
Miller swings for the body but Crenshaw moves out of range.
Crenshaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Miller misses with a left hand
and Crenshaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joshua Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Crenshaw throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crenshaw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Crenshaw will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crenshaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miller manages to avoid it.
Miller lands a jab.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crenshaw.
Miller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Crenshaw scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Crenshaw misses with an uppercut
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crenshaw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Crenshaw.#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Crenshaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crenshaw swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Crenshaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crenshaw connects with a leg kick.
Crenshaw lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller misses with a hook.
Crenshaw seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller scores with a jab to the head.
Crenshaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab. #CL#
Crenshaw rushes Miller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Crenshaw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miller is defending well for now.
A body shot lands from Crenshaw.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Don Crenshaw will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Miller misses with a looping left.
Miller throws a body punch but Crenshaw moves out of range.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crenshaw slips a jab from Miller.
Crenshaw wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big left from Miller misses.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crenshaw on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Crenshaw drives through and clinches with Miller against the cage.
Crenshaw is working Miller over against the cage.
Miller misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crenshaw.
Crenshaw is working Miller over against the cage.
Miller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Crenshaw seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Miller can turn it around.
Crenshaw tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing Crenshaw back against the cage.
Crenshaw struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Miller misses with some punches.
Crenshaw can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crenshaw. #T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Crenshaw.
Miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Crenshaw lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Crenshaw lands a nice shot to the body.
Crenshaw lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Crenshaw as the two fighters clinch.
Crenshaw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crenshaw scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miller takes a shot to the head.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crenshaw lands an uppercut.
Crenshaw tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Crenshaw lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Crenshaw can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Crenshaw. #ROC#Miller is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crenshaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller is still on wobbly legs! Can Crenshaw finish him?
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Crenshaw.
Crenshaw lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Crenshaw pushes Miller against the cage. Crenshaw is working some dirty boxing. Crenshaw pushes off with a quick right hook! Miller goes down! Miller tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Crenshaw moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Don Crenshaw!
Don Crenshaw is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Don Crenshaw, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CCC 79
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1#
Palhares lands the left hand.
Palhares uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Palhares was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller takes a swing at Palhares's ribcage but misses.
Palhares looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller misses with a body punch
and Palhares cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Palhares buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Palhares has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Palhares does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab from Palhares misses.
It looked like Miller was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Luis Palhares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palhares misses with a lunging right hand
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Palhares walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Miller checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Miller.
Palhares on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Miller is looking to wear down Palhares with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Palhares throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palhares takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Miller lands a right hook to the body.
Palhares looks for the body kick but Miller saw that one coming.
A left lands for Miller.#T1#
Palhares throws a push kick but Miller slaps the foot to one side.
Miller scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Miller misses with a looping right.
Palhares misses with a kick to the body
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller avoids a kick to the body.
Palhares moves into range and connects with a jab.
Palhares doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miller swings for the body but Palhares moves out of range.
Palhares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Palhares moves away and avoids it.
Palhares uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Palhares closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palhares loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Palhares takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Miller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Palhares throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Decent striking displayed by Miller there.
Miller misses with a looping left.
A low kick from Palhares misses
and Miller counters with a nice body shot.
Palhares looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Palhares throws a poor cross that misses
and Miller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Palhares thinking.
Palhares is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miller misses with an uppercut. Palhares saw that one coming.
Palhares drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Miller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Palhares looks for the body kick but Miller saw that one coming.
Palhares staying out of range there.
Palhares looks to land a body kick but Miller moved away.
Palhares takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Miller with a hook.#T3#
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Miller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Palhares ducks right into an uppercut from Miller.
Miller moves out of range as Palhares strikes.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Palhares connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palhares attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Palhares.
Miller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Palhares fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miller lands a jab to the nose.
Palhares swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Miller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Miller blocks a head kick by Palhares.
Miller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Palhares finds it's way through Miller's defenses.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Palhares looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Palhares misses with a head kick.
Palhares connects with a looping right hand.
Miller catches Palhares with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Palhares walks into a left hand.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Palhares.
A big left from Miller misses.
A nice side step and Palhares releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Palhares throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palhares keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Palhares sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palhares uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller misses with a hook to the body
enabling Palhares to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Palhares connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Palhares cracks Miller with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Miller misses with a hook.
Palhares loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Miller cracks Palhares with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Palhares connects with a looping right hand.
Miller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Palhares throws an off balance right hand
and Miller counters with a nice body shot.
Palhares bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Palhares throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Palhares changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Miller avoids the head kick by Palhares.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Palhares manages to avoid it.
Palhares gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Palhares missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller scores with a hook.
Miller misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Miller looks to land a combination but Palhares avoids it well.
Joshua Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Palhares slips a straight right by Miller.
Palhares throws a nice inside leg kick.
Miller blocks the body kick.
Miller throws a body punch but Palhares moves out of range.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palhares uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Palhares can do to turn this around?
Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Palhares's head back.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palhares.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Palhares is just out of range.
Palhares throws a counter combo.
Palhares throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Palhares listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Palhares ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T2#
Miller dips to his left and cracks Palhares with an uppercut!
Miller moves out of range of the body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Palhares pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Palhares lands a nice shot that snaps Miller's head back.
Miller misses with a hook.
Palhares feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Millers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Miller lands a jab-cross combination.
Palhares looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller punishes Palhares's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Miller takes a swing at Palhares's ribcage but misses.
Palhares scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Palhares might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Miller has got the better of the exchanges.
Palhares walks into a jab.
Palhares getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Palhares.#T3#
Palhares misses with a double jab
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Palhares lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Palhares has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fighters circling - Palhares throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Palhares looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Palhares uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Palhares takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Palhares will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Miller throws a jab when Palhares was well out of range.
Crunch! Palhares slams his shin into Miller's torso.
Palhares throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Palhares. #T4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Palhares.
Miller scores with a jab. Palhares acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Palhares turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Palhares.
Palhares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Palhares throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Palhares misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Palhares moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Palhares throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Palhares defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Palhares looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Palhares throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller misses with a looping right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Palhares throws a sloppy head kick
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Palhares lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Palhares takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Palhares goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Palhares throws a leg kick which misses Miller's front leg but catches the back leg as Miller tries to avoid it.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Palhares avoids the body shot from Miller.
A low kick from Palhares is predictable there
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Palhares is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palhares manages to avoid it.
Miller lands a lovely overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Palhares throws a half hearted mid kick.
Miller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Palhares sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Palhares has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Palhares there as he acknowledges the shot.
Palhares throws a body kick that misses
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Miller misses.
A shot to the liver by Palhares. Beautiful body shot.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Palhares tries to land a front kick but Miller steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A nice leg kick from Palhares, right into the meat of the thigh.
Palhares throws a poor cross that misses
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miller misses with a hook
and Palhares counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Palhares. Palhares obviously looking to wear him down.
Palhares misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Palhares does a little dance to reset his feet.
Palhares takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Palhares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palhares swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miller counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Palhares misses with a two punch combination.
A low kick from Palhares is predictable there
and Miller counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fighters circling - Palhares throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Miller.
Miller darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Palhares.
Miller throws a looping overhand right but Palhares ducks down to avoid it.
Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Palhares moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palhares.
Miller takes one on the button.
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Miller checks a leg kick.#T3#
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palhares moves away.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Palhares is out of range.
Miller takes a swing at Palhares's ribcage but misses.
Miller throws a right and a left that Palhares avoids nicely.
Palhares slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Miller closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Palhares is looking to land body kicks.
Palhares throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
A punch combination from Palhares misses.
Miller lands an overhand right.
Palhares throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Miller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Palhares moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Palhares throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Palhares with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miller to score with a decent uppercut.
Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.#T4#
Palhares throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Palhares moves away from the strike by Miller.
Palhares missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Palhares takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Palhares throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Palhares throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palhares uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Palhares changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Miller swings for the body but Palhares moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Palhares does a little dance to reset his feet.
Palhares takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Miller scores with a jab.
Palhares scores with a nice right hand.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palhares.
Miller cracks Palhares with an open hand slap.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Palhares manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R4#
Palhares takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Palhares sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller lands the left hand.
Miller moves out of range as Palhares throws a body kick.
Miller is looking to counter punch.
Miller misses with the combination.
Palhares connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Miller staying out of range there.
Miller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Miller checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Palhares misses with a hook
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Palhares throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Palhares tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Miller is able to avoid easily.
Palhares gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Miller.
Miller throws a body punch but Palhares moves out of range.
Palhares throws a poor cross that misses
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Palhares.
Palhares looks to throw a body kick
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Palhares throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Palhares stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Miller checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Palhares misses with a low kick.
Palhares throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Palhares takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Palhares ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Palhares uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Palhares avoids the body shot from Miller.
Palhares throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Miller was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Palhares.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Palhares was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Palhares doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palhares throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
Palhares connects with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Palhares's head back.
Miller throws the left hand but Palhares avoids the punch easily.
Palhares misses with a straight left.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Palhares.
Palhares throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Palhares throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Palhares looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Palhares keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.#T3#
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Palhares swings widly with a right hand
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Palhares throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Miller tests Palhares's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Palhares has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Palhares is just out of range.
Palhares swinging wildly here.
Miller was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Palhares throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller connects with a nice looking jab.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Palhares shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palhares throws a head kick that misses.
Palhares looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Palhares. Palhares obviously looking to wear him down.
Miller takes a swing at Palhares's ribcage but misses.
Palhares misses the shot to the body.
Palhares misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Palhares lets loose with a powerful body kick. Miller will feel that in the morning.
Palhares throws a head kick that misses.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Palhares looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Palhares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Palhares jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Palhares throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller throws a jab when Palhares was well out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Palhares does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Palhares looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller had his way with Luis Palhares in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R5#
Palhares keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Palhares appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palhares.
Miller misses with a hook. Palhares ducked under it nicely.
Palhares throws a lazy head kick
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Palhares rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palhares avoids the body shot from Miller.
Palhares takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Palhares at a distance.
Palhares slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palhares swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Miller scores with a three punch combo!
Miller with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Palhares moves out of range as Miller strikes.
Nice defenses there by Palhares.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Palhares.
Palhares scores with a head kick. Miller tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Miller misses with a looping left.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Palhares tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Palhares doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Palhares throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Palhares throws a one two combo.
Miller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Palhares uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miller has time to react.
Miller lands a head shot.
Palhares takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Palhares.
Miller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Palhares connects with a jab.#T2#
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Palhares will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Palhares looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice defenses there by Palhares.
Palhares misses with the combination.
A right-left combo lands from Palhares.
Miller misses with a hook
and Palhares counters with a nice low kick that buckles Miller's knee momentarily.
Palhares is looking to land body kicks.
Palhares throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Palhares misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Palhares. That's going to slow Miller down.
Palhares tries to land a body kick
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Miller connects with a nice looking jab.
Miller throws a jab when Palhares was well out of range.
Good shot there by Miller.
Palhares throws a front kick that sends Miller stumbling back into the cage.
Palhares thumps Miller with a low kick.
Palhares throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Palhares does a little dance to reset his feet.
Palhares throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and moves out of range.
Palhares tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Palhares throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Miller is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Palhares throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T4#
Palhares darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Palhares.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Palhares takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Palhares does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Miller with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Palhares to score with a decent uppercut.
Palhares throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Palhares takes one to the chin there.
Palhares moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Luis Palhares has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Palhares sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Joshua Miller.
Well Miller has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 49:46
Judge George Francis scores the fight 50:46
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joshua Miller!
Joshua Miller is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking Joshua Miller rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Miller scores with the left hand. Pyssy knows he should have avoided that one.
Pyssy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pyssy throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
Pyssy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Miller as he avoids it easily.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pyssy.
Miller looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Miller looks to land a combination but Pyssy avoids it well.
Pyssy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pyssy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Miller's head.
Pyssy takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pyssy moves away.
Pyssy avoids the body shot from Miller.
A quick step to the side and Pyssy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller with a nice cross.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Pyssy is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pyssy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Miller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pyssy.
#CL#
Miller gets tackled into the cage by Pyssy. Pyssy maintains the clinch. #T1#
Pyssy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Miller tries to work over Pyssy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Pyssy.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Pyssy.
Pyssy scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head.
A shot in the inside from Miller.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller working aggressively here.
Pyssy lands a nice uppercut.
Pyssy misses with a punch to the body.
Miller pushes Pyssy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pyssy tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
#BC2#
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pyssy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Miller in his tracks.
Pyssy with a jab.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Pyssy jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pyssy was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Joshua Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Pyssy is just out of range.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller cracks Pyssy with a good jab.
Miller throws a hook but Pyssy blocks it.
Pyssy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Pyssy lands with a good body shot.
Pyssy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Miller as he avoids it easily.
It seemed like Miller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pyssy throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pyssy. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller throws out a counter right but Pyssy avoids it with no problem.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Pyssy counters with a good low kick that Miller was not able to check.
Miller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miller there as he acknowledges the shot.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pyssy throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Pyssy defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
An attempted straight right counter from Pyssy misses the target.#CL#
Pyssy gets a clinch.
Miller misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Miller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but Pyssy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miller throws a series of punches but Pyssy moves out of range.
Pyssy defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Miller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Joshua Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pyssy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Pyssy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch combination from Miller misses.
Pyssy tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pyssy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Miller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pyssy eats them both and turns towards Miller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Pyssy misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Miller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pyssy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Pyssy moves away from the strike by Miller.
Pyssy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Miller.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pyssy.
Pyssy throws a jab when Miller was well out of range.
Miller throws a hook but Pyssy avoids it easily.
Pyssy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pyssy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miller lands with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Miller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Miller scores with a hook to the body. Pyssy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Pyssy tries to work over Miller's front leg with a kick but Miller checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Miller! But no joy.
Pyssy blocks a jab.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Pyssy slips a jab from Miller.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller throws a body punch but Pyssy moves out of range.
Pyssy is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Pyssy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pyssy blocks a jab.
Miller swings for the body but Pyssy moves out of range.
#T1#
Pyssy is looking to score with low kicks.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Pyssy feints a jab promting Miller to slip. Pyssy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Miller slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Pyssy.
Miller now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pyssy moves away.
Pyssy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller swings for the body but Pyssy moves out of range.
#TD#
Pyssy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pyssy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Miller's head. #SUB#
Pyssy is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pyssy to get the leverage. #T2#
Pyssy tries to pass to full mount but Miller defends it.
Pyssy wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy.
Pyssy is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Pyssy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Miller has managed to free his arm - good work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Pyssy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Miller is just riding it out for now. Pyssy eventually gives up the hold.
Pyssy not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3##SUB#
Pyssy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Miller keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Miller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pyssy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pyssy prevents Miller from improving his position.
Pyssy 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.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Miller can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Pyssy is working for a kimura but Miller is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Pyssy is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pyssy to get the leverage. #SUB#
Pyssy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pyssy throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Miller to regain full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pultti Pyssy will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Pyssy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Pyssy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Miller checks a low kick from Pyssy.
Miller throws a body punch but Pyssy moves out of range.
Pyssy feinted with a counter takedown.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pyssy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Miller throws a series of punches but Pyssy moves out of range.
Miller looks to land a left hand but Pyssy moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyssy misses with a body shot.
Pyssy misses with a leg kick
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Pyssy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller misses with a shot to the body
and Pyssy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pyssy is looking to wear down Miller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T1#
Miller lands with a hook. Pyssy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pyssy manages to avoid it.
Pyssy misses with a wild body shot.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pyssy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miller has time to react.
Pyssy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Miller swings for the body but Pyssy moves out of range.
Pyssy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
No joy there for Miller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A counter left hand to the body from Pyssy misses its target.
Pyssy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pyssy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.#T2#
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Miller slips under a jab.
Pyssy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pyssy dives in and grabs Miller's left leg, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes down on Pyssy's head and hops out.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Pyssy misses.
Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pyssy counters with a left to the body.
Pyssy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Miller thuds his right hand into Pyssy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pyssy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T3#
Pyssy scores with a decent looking hook.
Pyssy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Miller connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pyssy scrambles back to his feet.
Nice cross by Pyssy.
Pyssy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Pyssy lands an overhand right.
Miller thuds a left hand into Pyssy's body.
Pyssy slips a straight right by Miller.
Pyssy lands a nice shot to the body.
Pyssy throws a sloppy head kick
and Miller counters with a stiff right hand.
Pyssy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice body punch from Pyssy.
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!
Pyssy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T4#
Pyssy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
A little jabbing left from Miller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pyssy was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pyssy looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Pyssy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pyssy shoots and misses
and Miller counters with a left to the body.
Jab from Miller.
Pyssy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pultti Pyssy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller misses with a shot to the body
and Pyssy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pyssy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Miller.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joshua Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joshua Miller!
Joshua Miller decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
CCC 50 : Al Dariush vs Winston
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Miller lands a slapping body shot.
A swing and a miss from Pamungkas.
Miller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pamungkas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Pamungkas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Pamungkas lands a glancing blow to the side of Miller's head.
Pamungkas throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bambang Pamungkas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pamungkas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Miller slips a straight right by Pamungkas.
Miller slips a straight right by Pamungkas.
Pamungkas throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Pamungkas misses with a hook
and Miller counters with a one-two to the body.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pamungkas throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller tests Pamungkas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pamungkas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Miller was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Pamungkas.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Pamungkas throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pamungkas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miller.
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pamungkas on the side of the head.
Pamungkas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pamungkas lands a right hook to the body.
Miller defending well as Pamungkas loads up on a big left hand.
Miller cracks Pamungkas with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pamungkas misses with a few strikes there.
Pamungkas throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller counters with a left to the body.
Miller throws a hook but Pamungkas avoids it easily.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pamungkas was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Pamungkas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pamungkas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Pamungkas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller tests Pamungkas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pamungkas 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pamungkas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Miller misses with a hook.#T2#
Pamungkas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Pamungkas uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Pamungkas.
Miller swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Pamungkas.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Pamungkas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pamungkas throws a predictable looking body shot
and Miller counters with a left to the body.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Pamungkas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Pamungkas throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Pamungkas misses with a looping left.
Pamungkas throws a front kick aimed at Miller's knee but Miller avoids it well.
Miller throws a hook but Pamungkas avoids it easily.
Pamungkas is trying to counter with his kicks.
Pamungkas throws a right hand that misses
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Pamungkas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pamungkas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Miller lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pamungkas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Miller jabs at Pamungkas's body.
Pamungkas misses with a head kick.
As Pamungkas looks to move away, Miller throws a big counter combo but Pamungkas just gets out of the way.
Miller lands a nice shot that snaps Pamungkas's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pamungkas. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
A head kick misses from Pamungkas.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Pamungkas manages to avoid it.
Pamungkas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Miller.
A good leg kick by Pamungkas.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pamungkas throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pamungkas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller feints a jab promting Pamungkas to slip. Miller then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pamungkas slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Pamungkas throws out a leg kick but Miller moves out of range and Pamungkas only half commits.
Pamungkas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T4#
A jab from Miller does it's job there.
Pamungkas slips a straight right by Miller.
Pamungkas avoids the body shot from Miller.
Pamungkas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miller lands with a cross.
Pamungkas misses with a straight left.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pamungkas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pamungkas ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Pamungkas misses with a head kick.
Pamungkas is looking to score with low kicks.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The fighters circling - Pamungkas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller misses with an uppercut
and Pamungkas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller takes a swing at Pamungkas's ribcage but misses.
Miller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller slips a straight right by Pamungkas.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Pamungkas throws an off balance right hand
and Miller counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pamungkas slips under a jab.
Pamungkas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Pamungkas in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Miller moves out of range as Pamungkas strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Miller as he connects with a hook.
Pamungkas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pamungkas! But no joy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miller, as that shot connected.
Pamungkas loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Pamungkas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pamungkas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pamungkas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
Miller avoids the head kick by Pamungkas.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pamungkas misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Pamungkas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pamungkas throws out a leg kick but Miller moves out of range and Pamungkas only half commits.
Pamungkas misses with a straight left.
Pamungkas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Miller in his tracks.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pamungkas. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Miller misses its target.
Good work by Miller as he checks the leg kick.
Miller lands with an uppercut that bounces Pamungkas off the cage and back into range.
Miller throws a hook but Pamungkas blocks it.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Pamungkas misses with a looping right.
Pamungkas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Miller at a distance.
Pamungkas avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pamungkas on the side of the head.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Pamungkas is just out of range.
Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Pamungkas's shoulder, as Pamungkas tries to avoid the shot.
Pamungkas throws a hook but Miller avoids it easily.#T2#
Miller takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pamungkas digs a good body shot into Miller's ribs.
Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pamungkas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but Pamungkas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pamungkas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pamungkas lands with a hook. Miller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Miller connects with a nice looking jab.
Miller takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Joshua Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller throws a right hand that Pamungkas ducks under and follows up with a left that Pamungkas also avoids with ease.
Pamungkas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Pamungkas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Miller avoids the head kick by Pamungkas.
Miller lands with a good body shot.
Pamungkas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Miller misses the target.
Pamungkas misses with a hook
and Pamungkas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T3#
Pamungkas misses with a straight right.
Miller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miller throws a good cross that connects.
Miller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pamungkas counters with a nice uppercut.
Pamungkas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pamungkas.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pamungkas in his tracks.
Pamungkas takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Pamungkas throws an off balance right hand
and Miller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pamungkas thinking.
Pamungkas jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good exchange - Pamungkas coming out on top.
Pamungkas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Miller has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Miller scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pamungkas scores with a nice head shot.
Miller misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Pamungkas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pamungkas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pamungkas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pamungkas goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pamungkas's hands.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pamungkas.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pamungkas manages to avoid it.
Miller takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Miller lands a glancing blow to the side of Pamungkas's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pamungkas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller with a nice cross.
Pamungkas just misses with a punch to the body.
Pamungkas throws an overhand right that lands on Miller's shoulder, as Miller tries to avoid the shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Joshua Miller will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Pamungkas is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miller avoids the head kick by Pamungkas.
Pamungkas misses with a kick to the body.
Pamungkas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Pamungkas misses with a few strikes there.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Pamungkas manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Pamungkas.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pamungkas moves away.
Miller lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Pamungkas.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Pamungkas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Miller finds it's way through Pamungkas's defenses.
Pamungkas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Miller's corner calls for a 1-2. Miller obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pamungkas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Miller's hands.#T1#
Pamungkas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pamungkas misses with a wild body shot.
Pamungkas looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
Pamungkas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Miller lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Miller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Miller moves away from the strike by Pamungkas.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A lazy left from Miller finds it's target.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Pamungkas misses with an uppercut.
Good shot there by Miller.
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!
Pamungkas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pamungkas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Miller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pamungkas. Pamungkas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Miller jabs Pamungkas right on the nose. Pamungkas blinks but takes it well.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Pamungkas might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Miller has got the better of the exchanges.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pamungkas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pamungkas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Pamungkas.
Pamungkas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Miller connects with the punch.
Miller cracks a nice hook into Pamungkas's ribs.
Pamungkas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Miller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pamungkas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Pamungkas looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Pamungkas throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Pamungkas throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Miller tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pamungkas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pamungkas cracks Miller with a good jab.
Pamungkas throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Miller was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Bambang Pamungkas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pamungkas thows a leg kick but Miller checks it
and Miller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pamungkas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Miller stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pamungkas was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller lunges at Pamungkas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pamungkas's hand.
Pamungkas throws a body punch but Miller moves out of range.
Pamungkas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pamungkas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Miller with a nice cross.#T4#
Miller jabs at Pamungkas's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Pamungkas misses.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Pamungkas.
Pamungkas lands a right hook to the body.
Pamungkas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pamungkas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller connects with a right hand. Pamungkas shakes it off.
Nice uppercut there from Miller.
Miller lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller lands a nice shot that snaps Pamungkas's head back.
Pamungkas connects with a right hand. Miller shakes it off.
Miller scores with a jab to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Pamungkas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joshua Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joshua Miller!
In his post fight interview, Joshua Miller started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
CCC 38 : Creenshaw vs Paulson
Date: Jun 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Miller thuds his right hand into Nadadora's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Nadadora does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Nadadora is out of range.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nadadora.
Nadadora throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nadadora misses with a series of wild punches.
Nadadora keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Nadadora takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nadadora fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller throws a looping overhand right but Nadadora ducks down to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Nadadora. Those never looked like landing.
Miller has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller scores with a hook to the body. Nadadora takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Miller lands with a straight right. Nadadora didn't see that one coming.
Miller punishes Nadadora's body with a nice straight punch.
Nadadora throws a combination that misses
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Nadadora lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Miller backs up against the cage.
Miller throws a good cross that connects.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Nadadora uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Nadadora misses with a combination
and Nadadora takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nadadora throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nadadora takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nadadora has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nadadora there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nadadora slips under a jab from Miller.
As Miller looks to move away, Nadadora throws a big counter combo but Miller just gets out of the way.
Miller is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Nadadora had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Nadadora.
Miller throws out a powerful jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Miller lands with a straight right. Nadadora didn't see that one coming.#T2#
Nadadora misses with a double jab
and Miller counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
No joy there for Nadadora, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nadadora will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nadadora tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nadadora slips under a jab from Miller.
A nice combination there by Nadadora.
Nadadora tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Miller punishes Nadadora's body with a nice straight punch.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nadadora takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Nadadora moved out of range.
Nadadora slips a jab from Miller.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nadadora fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T3#
Nadadora fails to land with a series of punches.
Rapido Nadadora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nadadora bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nadadora is looking for a counter combo.
Nadadora throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Nadadora throws a combination that misses
and Miller counters with a series of strikes. Nadadora will be more careful next time no doubt.
Miller tests Nadadora's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nadadora staying out of range there.
Miller throws a body punch but Nadadora moves out of range.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Nadadora.
Nadadora misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nadadora takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nadadora rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nadadora tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nadadora throws a big counter combination but Miller scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T4#
Nadadora takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A combination from Nadadora does no damage.
Miller looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Miller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nadadora doesn't seem bothered though.
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nadadora swinging wildly here.
Miller works the jab nicely.
Nadadora fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nadadora throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Miller throws a series of punches but Nadadora moves out of range.
Miller throws a body punch but Nadadora moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Miller lands with a hook. Nadadora tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Miller throws a looping overhand right but Nadadora ducks down to avoid it.
Nadadora throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
Miller cracks a nice hook into Nadadora's ribs.
Miller's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nadadora under the eye.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Nadadora uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL#
Nadadora moves into range and clinches up with Miller.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nadadora wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nadadora throws a combination that misses
and Miller counters with a two punch combo.
Nadadora uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Nadadora moves away from the strike by Miller.
Miller lands with an overhand left.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Nadadora was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nadadora misses with a double jab.
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Nadadora will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nadadora slips under a jab from Miller.
Nadadora takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nadadora ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nadadora throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
It seemed like Miller was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nadadora throws a combination that misses
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller jabs at Nadadora's body.
Nadadora tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nadadora throws a left and a right that both miss
and Miller counters with a right hand to the body.
Nadadora fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nadadora closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Miller moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Miller closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T2#
Nadadora takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Joshua Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
A cross from Miller lands.
Miller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nadadoras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nadadora at a distance.
Nadadora swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big right from Miller misses.
Nadadora takes one on the button.
Nadadora moves forwards but Miller connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Miller has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nadadora swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Nadadora.
Miller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nadadora stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T3#
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nadadora has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miller finds it's way round the side to connect with Nadadora's head.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nadadora throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Nadadora moves away and avoids it.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nadadora.
Miller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A jab lands there for Miller.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nadadora at a distance.
Nadadora takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller swinging wildly here.
Rapido Nadadora is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nadadora will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4#
Nadadora throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Miller lands a jab to Nadadora's midsection.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nadadora.
Miller connects with a body shot.
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Nadadora counters with a two punch combo.
Miller cracks Nadadora with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nadadora takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Miller throws a hook but Nadadora blocks it.
Nadadora looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nadadora walks into a straight right hand from Miller.
Miller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nadadora stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nadadora looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nadadora misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nadadora has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miller finds it's way round the side to connect with Nadadora's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller 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 each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nadadora misses with a two punch combination.
Nadadora throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Miller loads up on a big right hand but Nadadora slips the punch.
As Miller looks to move away, Nadadora throws a big counter combo but Miller just gets out of the way.
Miller scores with a shot to the body.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nadadora throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller scores with a shot to the body.
#CL#
Nadadora closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Nadadora's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miller.
Nadadora is trying to force a seperation but Miller has the dominant position.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nadadora.
Nadadora swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nadadora can't break the clinch.
#T1##BC2#
Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A lazy left from Miller finds it's target.
Nadadora falls off balance throwing a combination
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller cracks Nadadora with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nadadora misses with a few strikes there.
Miller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Miller lands a jab.
Nadadora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nadadora at a distance.
Nadadora doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nadadora ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller lands a jab to the nose.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Nadadora sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nadadora will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rapido Nadadora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.
Miller fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Miller connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nadadora momentarily.
Nadadora throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab from Miller.
Miller lands with a good body shot.
Miller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nadadora swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nadadora takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nadadora looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nadadora throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miller appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nadadora takes one to the side of the head.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller scores with a three punch combo!
Miller closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T3#
Nadadora takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nadadora falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Nadadora misses with a combination
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nadadora takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good shot there by Miller.
Nadadora looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller stuns Nadadora with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Miller connects with a looping right hand.
Miller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nadadora at a distance.
Nadadora swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miller counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nadadora throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nadadora swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T4#
Miller lands a body shot.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nadadora drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Miller lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nadadora at a distance.
Nadadora looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller throws a right hand that Nadadora ducks under and follows up with a left that Nadadora also avoids with ease.
Miller is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Miller tests Nadadora's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nadadora moves out of range of the strikes.
Nadadora looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller digs a good hook to Nadadora's body.
Sloppy strikes from Nadadora. Those never looked like landing.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Miller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joshua Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Miller 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joshua Miller!
A very excited looking Joshua Miller rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
RSE 72:
Date: Apr 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nerdspoof The 3rd.
Nerdspoof The 3rd works the jab nicely.
Miller misses the jab.
Miller walks into a jab.
Nerdspoof The 3rd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
A big left from Miller misses.
Miller throws a hook but Nerdspoof The 3rd avoids it easily.
It looked like Nerdspoof The 3rd wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nerdspoof The 3rd catches Miller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nerdspoof The 3rd lands with a nice body punch.
Nerdspoof The 3rd doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nerdspoof The 3rd looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miller throws a series of punches but Nerdspoof The 3rd avoids them all with ease.
Nerdspoof The 3rd gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nerdspoof The 3rd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller scores with a jab.
Nerdspoof The 3rd looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nerdspoof The 3rd fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Miller connects with a single shot there.
Nerdspoof The 3rd connects with a crisp jab. #T1#
Miller misses with a right hand
and Nerdspoof The 3rd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nerdspoof The 3rd.
Miller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Miller takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nerdspoof The 3rd has time to react.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Miller takes one to the chin there.
Nerdspoof The 3rd throws a body shot but no joy.
Miller throws a looping overhand right but Nerdspoof The 3rd ducks down to avoid it.
Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nerdspoof The 3rd.
Nerdspoof The 3rd slips under a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from Nerdspoof The 3rd misses its target.
Miller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Miller lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nerdspoof The 3rd is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller misses with a double jab
enabling Nerdspoof The 3rd to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Nerdspoof The 3rd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Miller's head backwards.
A jab from Miller misses.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nerdspoof The 3rd moves away.#CL#
Nerdspoof The 3rd has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nerdspoof The 3rd avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
#TD#
Nerdspoof The 3rd pulls guard.
Miller seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Nerdspoof The 3rd looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Miller is defending well. Nerdspoof The 3rd quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Miller has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Nerdspoof The 3rd celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd!
Percival Nerdspoof The 3rd thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
RSE 63: Poisonous Path
Date: Mar 27, 2024 |
#R1#
White feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Millers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
White tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Miller swivels and escapes.
Miller misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from White! But no joy.
Miller misses with a looping right.
White has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
White misses with a straight right.
Miller slips under a jab.
White connects with a single shot there.
Miller throws a hook to the side of White's head but White sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller takes a jab right on the kisser.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller appears to be looking for a big counter.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miller misses with a looping left.
Miller misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Nice cross by White.
White takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nice uppercut there from Miller.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Jab from White.
White takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
White defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Miller jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
White throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. White doesn't seem bothered though.
White lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
White misses with a lunging right hand
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Miller misses with a hook.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Miller misses with a double jab.
#T2#
White scores with a nice strike.
A looping hook to the body misses from White. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
White throws a right and a left that both miss.
White throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
White defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Jab, jab by Miller - just one landing.
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miller dips to his left and cracks White with an uppercut!
White loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by White.
Miller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T3#
Miller scores with a shot to the body.
Miller takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Miller is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
White on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Miller looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
White scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
White cracks Miller with a good jab.
Miller throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
White throws out a counter right but Miller avoids it with no problem.
White throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
White shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Miller swings for the body but White moves out of range.
White misses with an uppercut
and Miller counters with a right hand 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!
White lunges at Miller with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Miller's hand.
White rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
White throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
White fails with the takedown
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller connects with a body shot.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
White doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Miller scores with a jab to the head.
White takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Miller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
White looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
White smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Miller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as White backs up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller defending well as White loads up on a big left hand.
Miller loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
The fighters circling - White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Nice cross by Miller.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White slips under a jab from Miller.
White defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Decent striking displayed by Miller there.
White takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller is looking to counter punch.
White looks to land a left hand but Miller moved out of range nicely.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Miller lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from White.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#ROC#White is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Bryan White has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller drops White with a huge uppercut! White drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Miller is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joshua Miller!
A less than humble Joshua Miller misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
RSE 53: Bafomet
Date: Feb 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Miller throws a jab when Oyelowo was well out of range.
A slow jab from Oyelowo misses its intended target.
Oyelowo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Oyelowo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oyelowo.
Miller's corner calls for a 1-2. Miller obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Adrian Oyelowo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oyelowo sizes up Miller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oyelowo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miller pinned against the cage. Miller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Miller misses the jab.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oyelowo goes for a double leg but Miller avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Miller continues to drive forward.
Oyelowo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Oyelowo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oyelowo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oyelowo misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oyelowo avoids the body shot from Miller.
Oyelowo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T1##TD2#
Oyelowo shoots in and gets a takedown into Miller's guard.
Oyelowo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Oyelowo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oyelowo on the ground.#SUB2#
Oyelowo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Oyelowo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Oyelowo from controlling successfully.
Miller is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Miller wants to sweep here but Oyelowo controlling him for the moment.
Miller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oyelowo.
Oyelowo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miller is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
Miller is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Miller on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Miller tries to get out of the position.
Oyelowo lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Oyelowo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Oyelowo tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard.
Oyelowo throwing strikes but missing.
Oyelowo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Oyelowo from controlling successfully.
Oyelowo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Miller has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Oyelowo won't allow Miller to sweep him here. #T3#
Miller is trying to keep Oyelowo in close.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miller wants to sweep but no luck.
Miller has his hands on Oyelowo's head, controlling the position.
Oyelowo wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
We've been told by Miller's head coaches at Black Eagle MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Good exchange - Miller coming out on top.
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Oyelowo's hands.
Miller takes one to the chin there.#CL2#
Oyelowo has closed the distance and engaged Miller in a clinch.
Oyelowo lands with a light punch inside.
Oyelowo pushes Miller back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Oyelowo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Miller misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Oyelowo moves away from the strike by Miller.
Oyelowo misses with a wild combination.
Oyelowo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Miller thows a left - swing and a miss!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Miller misses.
Oyelowo moves away from the strike by Miller. #TD2#
Oyelowo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Oyelowo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Oyelowo trying to control the position but Miller is working away. #SUB2#
Oyelowo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Oyelowo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Oyelowo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Oyelowo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oyelowo. #TD2#
Oyelowo shoots in and gets a takedown into Miller's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Oyelowo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Oyelowo is looking to work some ground and pound but Miller has wrist control.
Oyelowo wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Miller wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2#
Oyelowo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Miller is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Oyelowo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Miller holds on and takes a little breather.
Oyelowo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oyelowo trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom.
Oyelowo is fighting to break Miller's control of his arms but Miller is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Miller is looking to sweep but instead, Oyelowo has passed into half guard.
Oyelowo is trying to control. Miller wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Oyelowo is working for a submission of some sort.
Oyelowo thows a huge punch but Miller dodges it nicely.
Miller is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Oyelowo wants to work for an arm triangle but Miller is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Oyelowo is pressing down on Miller's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miller is holding on for now.
Miller wants to control but Oyelowo is keeping busy.
#T2#
Miller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Oyelowo seems to be looking for submissions.
Oyelowo trying to mount his opponent but Miller defends it.
Oyelowo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Oyelowo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miller is in trouble now - Oyelowo has advanced to mount! #SUB2#
Oyelowo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Miller has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Poor strikes thrown by Oyelowo there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#T3##SUB2#
Miller defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Oyelowo.
Miller wants to hold on but Oyelowo pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Oyelowo has control of Miller's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Miller regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Miller keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oyelowo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Miller keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oyelowo lands a nice shot to the head. #SUB2#
Oyelowo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Miller is surviving well by controlling Oyelowo's body position as best he can. #T4#
Miller is working to get back to half guard.
Oyelowo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB2#
Miller defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Oyelowo. #SUB2#
Oyelowo working for a guillotine from mount but Miller is in no mood to give up.
Oyelowo thowing shots but they're missing.
Miller wants to hold on but Oyelowo pushes him away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller is wriggling around trying to escape.
Oyelowo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#SUB2#
Oyelowo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Miller has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Oyelowo avoids the attempt from Miller to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Oyelowo 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 each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oyelowo moves away.
Oyelowo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oyelowo defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
Oyelowo just misses with a punch to the body.
Oyelowo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Oyelowo slips a jab from Miller.
Oyelowo scores with a nice strike.
Joshua Miller is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oyelowo just misses with a punch to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Oyelowo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Miller doesn't seem bothered though.
Oyelowo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Oyelowo swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller misses with a hook. Oyelowo ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oyelowo misses with a body shot
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Oyelowo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Oyelowo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Miller wants to control but Oyelowo is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Miller is looking to improve his position.
Miller blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oyelowo.
Miller wants to improve his position but Oyelowo is controlling well.
Oyelowo is thwarting Miller's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Oyelowo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Miller is just riding it out for now. Oyelowo eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Oyelowo seems to be working for a kimura but Miller defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Oyelowo seems to be looking for submissions.
Oyelowo passes the guard and advances to mount! #T2##SUB2#
Oyelowo has hold of Miller's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Miller manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
Oyelowo is working for a guillotine from mount but Miller frees his head quite easily.
Oyelowo thowing shots but they're missing.
Oyelowo looking to finish with strikes here!
#SUB2#
Oyelowo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Miller can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB2#
Miller defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Oyelowo.
Joshua Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Miller tries to reverse the position but Oyelowo maintains control.
Miller is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Oyelowo is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Miller to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Miller shrugs it off.
Oyelowo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Oyelowo throwing strikes here but Miller is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Miller wants to hold on but Oyelowo pushes him away.
Oyelowo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Oyelowo punching from mount but Miller doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Miller sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB2#
Oyelowo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Miller is just riding it out for now. Oyelowo eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Oyelowo seems to be working for a kimura but Miller defends the submission attempt.#T4#
Miller is trying to maintain the position but Oyelowo is very close to passing his half guard.
Oyelowo thows a huge punch but Miller dodges it nicely.
Adrian Oyelowo is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Miller slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Miller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oyelowo is one step ahead there.
Oyelowo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Miller is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Oyelowo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Oyelowo 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 26:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Oyelowo!
Adrian Oyelowo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HRL19 Jackson vs Ribeiro
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Simonsgaurd slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
Simonsgaurd takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Simonsgaurd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Simonsgaurd went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A jab from Miller finds it's way through Simonsgaurd's defenses.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Simonsgaurd tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simonsgaurd tries to move into range but Miller moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Miller connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Simonsgaurd has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Jungle Room in the buildup to the fight.
Simonsgaurd walks into a stiff left hand from Miller.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller lands a jab-cross combination. #T1#
Miller closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A big left from Miller misses.
Joshua Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller swinging wildly here.
Miller cracks Simonsgaurd with an open hand slap.
Simonsgaurd takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Simonsgaurd tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Miller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Simonsgaurd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Simonsgaurd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Simonsgaurd is looking to clinch.
Simonsgaurd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A countering left hand to the body from Miller misses.#T2##CL#
Simonsgaurd instigates a clinch.
Simonsgaurd throws an elbow that misses.
Simonsgaurd misses with some punches.
Miller has had enough of the clinch but Simonsgaurd keeps him there for the moment.
Simonsgaurd blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Simonsgaurd blocks a body shot from Miller. #BC2#
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller catches Simonsgaurd with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Miller throws the left hand but Simonsgaurd avoids the punch easily.
Miller scores with a one two! Simonsgaurd had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC2#Simonsgaurd is rocked!
Miller closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Simonsgaurd! Miller dives in looking to finish! Simonsgaurd is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joshua Miller!
Joshua Miller was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
HLR8: Bruce vs Soaki
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Miller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Joshua Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller missing with a left hand there. McCoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller blocks a jab.
McCoy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McCoy fails to land with a series of punches.
Miller throws a big counter combination but McCoy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McCoy slips a jab from Miller.
McCoy throws a lazy uppercut
and McCoy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McCoy's coach down at Mike Jones MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McCoy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
McCoy slips a jab from Miller.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Miller throws a big counter combination but McCoy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Danga de danga de dang - McCoy scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Miller jabs McCoy right on the nose. McCoy blinks but takes it well.#T1#
Miller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McCoy.
McCoy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCoy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
McCoy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miller.
McCoy misses with a wild combination.
Miller lands a right hook to the body.
Miller swinging wildly here.
McCoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller cracks McCoy with an open hand slap.#T2#
McCoy with a nice cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller looks to throw the jab but McCoy is out of range.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
McCoy lands with an overhand left.
McCoy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McCoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
McCoy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miller finds it's way round the side to connect with McCoy's head.
Miller moves out of range of the strikes.
Miller throws a jab when McCoy was well out of range.
McCoy misses with a looping right.
Miller connects with the punch.#T3#
McCoy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Miller misses with a right hand
and McCoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller misses with an uppercut. #CL2#
McCoy rushes Miller and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Miller breaks from the clinch.
McCoy slips under a jab.
Miller swings for the body but McCoy moves out of range.
Miller cracks McCoy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McCoy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miller slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Miller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Miller connects with a body shot that sends McCoy's belly button to the back.
Miller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McCoy eats them both and turns towards Miller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#ROC#McCoy is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller cracks McCoy with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends McCoy tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Miller pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! McCoy is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joshua Miller!
After the fight, Joshua Miller was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
HRL1: Mike vs Hinkle
Date: Jul 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gracie was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller cracks Gracie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gracie misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Miller wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Miller connects with a right hand. Gracie shakes it off.
Miller jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Miller.
A shot to the liver by Miller. Beautiful body shot.
Gracie throws a sloppy body shot
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller slips a jab from Gracie.
Miller lands an overhand right.
Joshua Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller slips under a jab from Gracie.
A little feinted left hand from Miller on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Miller lands a jab to the nose.
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gracie's hands.
Miller cracks Gracie with a good jab.#T1#
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gracie's hands.#ROC#Gracie is rocked!
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Miller sizes up Gracie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gracie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller throwing a counter right hand but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Miller cracks Gracie with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Gracie falls to his knees and Miller doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joshua Miller!
A very excited looking Joshua Miller rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
The Island Season 14, 155 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Spades takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spades throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller connects with a single shot there.
Donk. Miller catches Spades right on the button with a cross.#CL2#
Spades closes the distance and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Miller lands with a left to the head.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spades backwards.
Miller managing to block the knees to the body from Spades.
Spades is struggling to control the position.
Miller tries to break the clinch but Spades is controlling the position.
Spades scores a nice knee to the body.
Spades jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miller walks away with a smile on his face. Spades gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Spades tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range. #CL2#
Spades clinches up with Miller and pushes him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spades blocks a body shot from Miller.
Spades wants to stall.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#TD2#
Spades pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T1#
Spades looking for a sweep. Not yet Spades, not yet.
Miller postures up.
Miller looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Spades had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Miller defends it easily.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Spades is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Miller has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Spades to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Miller is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Spades pulls down on the head and he's put Miller to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jack Spades!
Jack Spades decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
KIFC 76
Date: Jun 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Miller misses with a looping left.
Spades misses with a wild body shot.
Miller lands with a hook. Spades tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Miller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spades drops his hands momentarily and Miller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spades looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller staying out of range there.
Miller swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Spades misses with an uppercut.
Miller seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Spades with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spades's coach down at PhoQus Island Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Spades's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Miller swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Spades uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.#CL2#
Spades pushes Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Spades controls his hands.
Spades putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Miller in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spades is trying to pull guard but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller being controlled against the cage.#T1#
Spades using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Miller lands an uppercut.
Miller definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Spades looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Miller avoiding damage as Spades throws knees to the body.
Miller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Miller avoids the elbow strike from Spades, against the cage.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spades backwards.
Miller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spades missing with knees to the body.
Spades is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miller is defending well for now.
Spades trying to land knees to the body.
Spades creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Miller scores a nice knee to the body.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Spades's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Spades.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Miller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Miller throws a right and a left that Spades avoids nicely.
Miller sets himself, and Spades steps forward looking for the clinch! Miller avoids it this time.
Spades throws a body shot but no joy.
Spades avoids the body shot from Miller.
Spades throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Spades tries to clinch up.
Miller moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A big left from Spades misses.
Miller looks to land a left hand but Spades moved out of range nicely.
Nice shot by Miller.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spades is trying to pull guard but Miller has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spades prevents a body shot from Miller.
Miller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Miller.
Spades blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spades lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Spades landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Spades tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Spades is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miller to keep the fight standing.
Joshua Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Spades.
Spades tries to pull guard but Miller holds him up against the cage and eventually Spades drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Miller breaks from the clinch.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Spades looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Spades takes one on the button.#T4#
Spades wants to clinch.
Miller throws a series of punches but Spades moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spades tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Miller manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spades moves away.
Spades misses with a body shot.
Spades takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Spades dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller dips to his left and cracks Spades with an uppercut!
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Miller sets himself, and Spades steps forward looking for the clinch! Miller avoids it this time.#CL2#
Spades forces Miller back against the cage and clinches.
Spades misses with an elbow strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Spades - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller landing knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Miller misses.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spades can do to turn this around?
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spades just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller thuds his right hand into Spades's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Spades takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miller connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Miller is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Spades uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Miller throws out a loose jab but Spades uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller sets himself, and Spades steps forward looking for the clinch! Miller avoids it this time.#CL2#
Spades moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Spades.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Spades controls the action.
Spades using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miller has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T1#
Spades looking to stall.
Spades has Miller pressed against the cage, preventing Miller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Spades decides to pull guard.
Miller wants to control from the top but Spades keeps moving. #SUB2#
Spades working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Spades has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Miller doesn't defend quickly enough and Spades has managed to lock this one up! Can Miller escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Spades on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jack Spades!
A relieved looking Jack Spades thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
KIFC 67
Date: May 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Westlake misses with a double jab
and Miller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Westlake takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Westlake misses with a combination
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Westlake misses with a two punch combination.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tyler Westlake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westlake misses with a two punch combination.
Miller with a jab.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Westlake misses with a few strikes there.
Miller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller misses with a looping right.
Westlake is looking for the big counter here.
Miller lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#T1#
Westlake misses with a combination
#CL#
and Miller counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Westlake's head.
Westlake takes a knee right on the jaw!
Westlake working hard to break the clinch.
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Miller working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#KD#
Miller drops Westlake with a big knee straight up the middle! Westlake is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Westlake throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As Westlake looks to move away, Miller throws a big counter combo but Westlake just gets out of the way.
Westlake misses with a combination
letting Miller counter with a right hand. #T2#
Westlake throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL#
Miller clinches up against the cage.
Miller definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Westlake's head.
Miller landing knees to the head.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Miller lands a left hand.
Westlake looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Miller lands a right hand.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westlakes head.
Miller lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Miller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Westlake wants to break the clinch but can't.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Westlake backwards.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miller prevents Westlake from breaking the clinch.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Westlake backwards.
Miller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Westlake looks winded!
Miller just leaning against Westlake, taking a breather.
Miller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Miller.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Miller.
#T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Miller takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miller.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Miller.
We've been informed that Westlake has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Miller connects with a nasty looking knee right to Westlake's face.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Miller lands with a light punch inside.
Westlake tries to break the clinch but Miller is controlling the position.
Miller stalling against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Miller.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Westlake throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Miller throws a jab when Westlake was well out of range.
Westlake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Miller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Westlake stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Miller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A lazy left from Miller finds it's target.
Miller jabs at Westlake's body.
Miller lands a head shot.
Good exchange - Miller coming out on top.
A combination from Westlake does no damage.
Miller jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Miller clinches with his opponent.
Westlake wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miller has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miller lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Miller. #ROC#Westlake is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Miller.
Westlake is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Westlake can do to turn this around?
Miller throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Westlakes head.
Miller lands with a right to the head.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Westlake backwards.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Westlake backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller pushes Westlake back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Miller.
Westlake is breathing heavily.#T2#
Miller lands a shoulder strike.
Westlake seems to have recovered his senses.
Westlake wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller lands a body punch.
Miller lands a right hand.
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller has Westlake pressed against the cage.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Joshua Miller has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Miller lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Westlake working hard to break the clinch.
Miller has Westlake pressed against the cage, preventing Westlake from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
Miller holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
Miller stalling against the cage.
Come on Miller - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Miller seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Miller keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Westlake's efforts to push away.#T4#
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
Miller looking to throw knees to the head but Westlake is blocking nicely.
Miller landing knees to the body.
Miller misses with a knee to the head.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Miller.
A short uppercut from Miller.
Good body shot from Miller.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joshua Miller dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Miller throws a series of punches but Westlake avoids them all with ease.
Miller lands with a right hand.
A cross from Miller lands.
Westlake swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Miller throws a right hand that Westlake ducks under and follows up with a left that Westlake also avoids with ease.
Miller connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Westlake drops his hands momentarily and Miller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Miller lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Westlake falls backwards - clearly groggy! Miller dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joshua Miller!
After the fight, Joshua Miller was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
KIFC 52
Date: Apr 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Toshimichi swings widly with a right hand
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Toshimichi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Toshimichi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller misses with a right hand
and Toshimichi counters with a stiff right hand.
Toshimichi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Miller throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Toshimichi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Toshimichi throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Toshimichi just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Toshimichi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Toshimichi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
A counter left hand to the body from Toshimichi misses its target.
A big right from Miller misses.
Toshimichi throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Toshimichi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Toshimichi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Toshimichi's head but Toshimichi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Toshimichi jabs Miller right on the nose. Miller blinks but takes it well.
A big left from Miller misses.
Toshimichi was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Miller throws a sloppy body shot
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A left lands for Miller.
Miller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Toshimichi.
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Toshimichi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Toshimichi swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller misses with a looping right.#T2##CL2#
Toshimichi gets tackled into the cage by Miller. Miller maintains the clinch.
Miller works on Toshimichi's body with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Toshimichi blocks it with crossed arms.
Toshimichi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Miller scores a nice knee to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Miller.
Miller manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Toshimichi lands a body punch.
Toshimichi being controlled against the cage.
Miller misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Miller slows down the pace here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Toshimichi.
Toshimichi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toshimichi has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Miller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Miller stalls.
Miller receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Toshimichi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Toshimichi tries a body shot but Miller blocks it.
Miller misses with a knee to the head.
Miller leaning against his opponent.
#T4#
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joshua Miller.
Toshimichi throws an off balance right hand
and Miller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Toshimichi circles away quickly and effectively.
Toshimichi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Toshimichi moves away from the strike by Miller.
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.
Toshimichi throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Toshimichi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Miller throws a predictable looking body shot
and Toshimichi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Toshimichi throws a body shot but no joy.
Toshimichi throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Miller swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Toshimichi to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daisuke Toshimichi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Toshimichi.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Toshimichi.
Toshimichi looks to land a right hand but Miller moved out of range.
Miller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Daisuke Toshimichi is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller misses with a right hand #CL#
and Toshimichi moves into the clinch.
Toshimichi blocking some punches.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Toshimichi backwards.
Toshimichi misses with the head strike.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Toshimichi.
Toshimichi blocking some punches.
Joshua Miller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Miller pushes Toshimichi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The referee calls for Miller to work.
#T1#
Toshimichi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Toshimichi as Miller tries to tie him up.
Miller is trying to stall.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Toshimichi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toshimichi just leaning against Miller, taking a breather.
Toshimichi presses Miller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Toshimichi lands a right hand.
Miller is trying to stall.
Miller taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T2#
Toshimichi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller'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.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joshua Miller.
Toshimichi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Miller counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Toshimichi thinking.
Toshimichi throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Toshimichi slips a jab from Miller.
Miller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Miller lands the left hand.
Toshimichi scores with a jab to the body.
Toshimichi swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Toshimichi throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Miller counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toshimichi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Toshimichi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T3#
Miller misses with an uppercut
and Toshimichi counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Toshimichi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Toshimichi.
Miller swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Toshimichi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Miller misses with a hook
and Toshimichi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Toshimichi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller tries to clinch up but Toshimichi circles away and keeps his distance.
Toshimichi blocks a jab.
Toshimichi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Toshimichi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Toshimichi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller walks into a jab.
Toshimichi misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely. #KD#
Toshimichi lands a big right hand that sends Miller crashing to the mat! Toshimichi stays standing though and waves Miller back to his feet!#ROC#Miller is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
Miller is still on wobbly legs! Can Toshimichi finish him?
Toshimichi throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Toshimichi pounces like a tiger and cracks Miller with a vicious hook! Miller is down but not out! Toshimichi follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Daisuke Toshimichi!
An out of breath Daisuke Toshimichi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
KIFC 43-
Date: Apr 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Muramaki.
Miller throws a jab when Muramaki was well out of range.
A shot to the body from Muramaki misses
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
Muramaki ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Muramaki throws a big shot that misses.
Miller lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Miller has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Muramaki throws a hook to the side of Miller's head but Miller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Haruki Muramaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller throws a shot to the body.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Muramaki. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Muramaki thows a leg kick but Miller checks it
and Muramaki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Miller lands.
Muramaki avoids the body shot from Miller.
Muramaki looks to clinch
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller slips a jab and a cross from Muramaki.
Miller appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muramaki misses with a straight right. #T1#
Muramaki looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Miller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Muramaki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller lands a really nice looking cross but Muramaki seems unphased.
Muramaki throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Miller misses.
Miller takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Muramaki moves away and avoids it.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Muramaki stalks Miller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Miller's face. Miller staggers backwards, shaken.
Miller throws a body punch but Muramaki moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Miller has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Miller there as he acknowledges the shot.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Muramaki appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Miller as he connects with a hook.#CL#
Muramaki clinches up with Miller and pushes him back against the cage.
Miller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Muramaki lands a right hand.
Muramaki misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Miller.
Miller trying to stall but Muramaki improves his position.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Muramaki.
Muramaki presses Miller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Muramaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Muramaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller just leaning against Muramaki, taking a breather.
Miller is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Muramaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Miller looking to stall.
Muramaki looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Muramaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muramaki lands an uppercut.
Miller misses with a knee strike.
A body shot lands from Muramaki.
Muramaki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Miller trying to land knees to the body.
Miller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Miller is trying to stall.
Muramaki misses with a body punch.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Miller tries a knee to the head but Muramaki blocks it.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Muramaki avoids it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Muramaki.
Miller leaning his opponent against the cage.
Muramaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T4#
Muramaki misses with the head strike.
Miller blocks a body shot from Muramaki.
Muramaki misses with some punches.
Miller trying to control the position but instead, Muramaki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Miller into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Muramaki lands with a short shot to the head.
Muramaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muramaki throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muramaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Miller.
Miller prevents a body shot from Muramaki.
Muramaki lands an uppercut.
Muramaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Muramaki lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Muramaki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muramaki lands a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Joshua Miller will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Muramaki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Muramaki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Muramaki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Muramaki throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Muramaki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Miller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Haruki Muramaki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Muramaki throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Muramaki tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
Muramaki throws a head kick that misses
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muramaki takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Muramaki misses with a body shot.
Miller is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Miller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Muramaki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Miller lands a glancing blow to the side of Muramaki's head.
A big right from Miller misses.
Muramaki throws a series of punches but Miller moves out of range.
Miller looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Miller scores with a nice head shot.
Muramaki throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Muramaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Muramaki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Muramaki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller throws a predictable looking body shot
and Muramaki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miller misses with an uppercut
and Muramaki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Muramaki throws a leg kick that misses.
Miller looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muramaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Muramaki.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
Muramaki swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.#T2#
Miller misses with a body punch
and Muramaki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Miller throws a looping overhand right but Muramaki ducks down to avoid it.
Muramaki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#CL#
Muramaki takes the fight into the clinch.
Miller looking to throw knees to the head but Muramaki is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller pushes off an throws an elbow but Muramaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Muramaki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller stalling against the cage.
Muramaki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller has a couple of punches blocked by Muramaki.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T3#
Muramaki holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Miller tries a knee to the head but Muramaki blocks it.
Miller letting Muramaki take a breather here.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Muramaki misses with a punch on the inside.
Muramaki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Miller prevents a body shot from Muramaki.
Muramaki goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Muramaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Muramaki can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
A short uppercut from Muramaki.
Muramaki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Miller's elbow.
Miller displaying some good clinch control by pressing Muramaki up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muramaki tries to work over Miller's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Muramaki has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Muramaki lands a body shot in the clinch.
Muramaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Miller tries a knee to the head but Muramaki blocks it.
Muramaki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Muramaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Miller taking a breather.
Miller's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Muramaki lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joshua Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Muramaki takes one on the button.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller with a jab.
Muramaki swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Muramaki wants to clinch.
Muramaki ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Muramaki works Miller's body with a nice hook.
Miller avoids the head kick by Muramaki.
Miller looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muramaki misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Miller to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Muramaki counters with a nice body shot.
Muramaki tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
Muramaki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Muramaki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Muramaki.
Muramaki showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Muramaki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Muramaki lands a nice shot to the body.
Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Muramaki's shoulder, as Muramaki tries to avoid the shot.
Muramaki misses with a jab to the body
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muramaki looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
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.
Muramaki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller throws a lazy right hand but Muramaki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Muramaki. Miller does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Muramaki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller throws out a counter right but Muramaki avoids it with no problem.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A little feinted left hand from Muramaki on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Muramaki throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
As Muramaki backs off Miller throws a huge counter combo but Muramaki manages to avoid it all.
A jab lands there for Miller.
Nice defenses there by Miller.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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 wants to clinch.
Miller throws the left hand but Muramaki avoids the punch easily.
Miller misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Muramaki misses its target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Muramaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3##CL#
Muramaki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Muramaki blocks an uppercut.
Muramaki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Miller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haruki Muramaki has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Muramaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Muramaki lands with a light punch inside.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Muramaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Muramaki lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Muramaki misses with some punches.
Muramaki misses with a body punch.
Muramaki is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Muramaki stalling in the clinch.
#T4#
Muramaki misses with some punches.
Muramaki has Miller pressed against the cage.
Muramaki lands a body punch in the clinch.
Muramaki misses with a body punch.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Muramaki is keeping busy.
Muramaki just leaning against Miller, taking a breather.
Muramaki misses with some punches.
Muramaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Miller working Muramaki over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A bit of stalling here from Miller.
Muramaki takes a shot to the head.
Haruki Muramaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joshua Miller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Still in the clinch, Muramaki scores with a nice short uppercut.
Muramaki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joshua Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Miller 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Joshua Miller!
Joshua Miller bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
KIFC 31
Date: Mar 27, 2023 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Childers.
Miller looks to throw the jab but Childers is out of range.
Miller stuns Childers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Joshua Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Miller closes the distance and clinches.
Miller misses with a knee to the head.
Miller has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
Childers jumps guard but Miller stands there with Childers around his waist. Childers gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Childers avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Childers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Joshua Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Childers.
Miller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T1#
Childers jumps guard but Miller turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Childers manages to break the clinch.
Childers walks into a stiff left hand from Miller.
Miller throws a good cross that connects.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Miller throws out a powerful jab.
Joshua Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Childers tries for a takedown but Miller circles away easily
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miller's jab looks to have found its range, popping Childers under the eye.
Miller throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Miller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Childers thinks about the counter body kick.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Childers.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Childers closes the distance looking to clinch
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miller connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Miller thuds his right hand into Childers's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC#Childers is rocked!
Childers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Childers is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL#
Miller moves into the clinch.
Miller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Childers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T3#
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Miller stalls.
Miller scores a nice knee to the body.
Childers looks winded!
Miller lands a big knee! That's hurt Childers! Oh, he's all over the place! Miller lands another knee that sends Childers to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joshua Miller!
Joshua Miller was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Liu moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off.
Miller swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Liu walks into a jab.
Liu tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Liu ducks under a wild hook from Miller.#CL2#
Liu rushes Miller and presses him up against the cage.
Liu stalling in the clinch.
Miller lands a left hand.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Liu working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Liu wants to break free but Miller has control.
Miller lands a body punch.
Miller digs a right hand into Liu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Liu's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.#T1#
Miller is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Liu working hard to break the clinch.
Miller pushes Liu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Miller landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Liu looks winded!
Miller displaying some good clinch control by pressing Liu up against the cage.
Miller tries a knee to the head but Liu blocks it.
Miller'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.
Miller keeps control of Liu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Liu takes a knee to the side of the body.
Miller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T2#
Liu takes a shot to the head.
Liu is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Liu managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
Miller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Miller stalling in the clinch.
Liu has had enough of the clinch but Miller keeps him there for the moment.
Liu misses with the head strike.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Miller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Liu backwards.
Miller keeps control of Liu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Liu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but Liu blocks with his arms.
Liu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
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!
A right handed body shot lands from Miller.
#T3#
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Miller prevents Liu from breaking the clinch.
Miller stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
Miller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Liu backwards.
Miller lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Liu backwards.
Miller has Liu pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Liu is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Miller - that's hurt Liu badly! Oh, another knee lands and Liu is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Liu doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Joshua Miller!
The defeated Eric Liu had this to say: 'ya wife is in me dms'. |
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