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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Euan Daxton (ranked 1929 p4p, 2371 weight class) and Ihme Mies (ranked 279 p4p, 338 weight class). Daxton comes to the cage accompanied by Mr Brightside. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Euan Daxton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ihme Mies!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mies throws a lazy uppercut
and Daxton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mies misses with a looping right.
Daxton throws a quick counter kick to the body but Mies avoids it.
Mies throws a poor cross that misses
and Mies takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Ihme Mies has been cut.
Daxton connects with a leg kick.
Daxton misses with a kick to the body.
Mies tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mies jabs at Daxton's body.
Mies throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daxton appears to be looking for a big counter.
Daxton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mies tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daxton slips under a jab from Mies.
Mies rushes Daxton and presses him up against the cage.
I was talking to Daxton's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Daxton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daxton swinging wildly here.
Daxton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mies doesn't manage to clinch there - Daxton circles away.
Daxton is looking for a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mies misses with a series of wild punches.
Daxton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daxton misses with an uppercut. Mies saw that one coming.
Mies lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Daxton scores with a body shot.
Daxton lands with a nice body kick.
Daxton scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mies tries to clinch but Daxton is having none of it.
Daxton lands with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Daxton.
Mies throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mies fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daxton.
Mies takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Daxton!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mies throws a nice looking combination but Daxton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daxton lands a left and a right that send Mies crashing to the mat, dazed. Daxton thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Mies is rocked!
Daxton with the inside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mies.
Daxton misses with a wild body shot.
Mies misses with a wild combination.
Mies avoids the head kick by Daxton.
Daxton misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Mies.
Daxton throws a right and a left that Mies avoids nicely.
Mies misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ihme Mies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mies misses with a looping right.
Daxton avoids the head kick by Mies.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mies fails in his attempt to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Daxton.
Daxton dodges the punch combination from Mies.
Daxton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daxton throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mies misses with a series of wild punches.
Mies misses with a straight right.
Mies checks a leg kick.
Daxton misses with a straight left.
Mies dodges the punch combination from Daxton.
Some wild striking there from Mies.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daxton throws a head kick but Mies moves out of range.
Daxton clobbers Mies with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daxton throws a head kick but Mies moves out of range.
Mies throws a big counter head kick but Daxton avoids it with no problem.
Daxton keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mies looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Mies.
Mies pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daxton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mies lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Euan Daxton has been cut.
Mies looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Daxton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mies.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daxton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mies is looking to clinch.
Mies tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Euan Daxton dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Daxton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Daxton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Daxton throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Mies counters with a straight right hand.
Daxton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mies throws out a counter right but Daxton avoids it with no problem.
Mies throws a leg kick
and Daxton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mies blocks a head kick by Daxton.
Some wild striking there from Mies.
Euan Daxton is winning the standup battle so far.
Mies tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daxton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daxton throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mies pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mies throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Daxton closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mies lands a jab.
Daxton tries to move into range but Mies moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mies throws a right and a left that Daxton avoids nicely.
Mies fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Mies.
Daxton connects with a right that clearly hurt Mies. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Daxton proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Mies collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Euan Daxton!
Euan Daxton very nearly forgot to thank Shadow Realm Apparel amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Ihme Mies had this to say: 'I Come back stronger'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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