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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between tajson iwanna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, tajson iwanna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, James Miller!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
iwanna misses with a takedown attempt - Miller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
iwanna scores with a punch to the head.
Horrible takedown by iwanna or perhaps it was just good defense by Miller which made him look bad.
iwanna closes this distance looking for a takedown but Miller circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tajson iwanna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
iwanna shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Miller pinned against the cage. Miller gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
iwanna tries to clinch up.
iwanna throws a body kick that misses.
iwanna shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Miller as he jumps to the side.
tajson iwanna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
iwanna tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller stuffs the takedown.
Miller shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in iwanna's guard.
Miller with a flurry of punches that miss.
iwanna knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Miller on the ground.
Miller tries to free his leg and advance position but iwanna is retaining full guard.
Miller trying to control but iwanna is working from the bottom.
Miller postures up in iwanna's guard and throws a big left but iwanna blocks it.
Miller advances position into side control!
Miller wants to control but iwanna is keeping him busy.
iwanna taking punishment in the form of punches.
iwanna is breathing heavily.
Miller tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
iwanna regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller is working for a kimura but iwanna is defending it quite comfortably.
iwanna is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Miller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
iwanna might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Miller is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, iwanna has managed to free his arm - good work.
Miller is looking for a kimura but iwanna is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Miller to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to control but iwanna is keeping him busy.
Miller is working for a kimura but iwanna is defending it quite comfortably.
Miller is working for a kimura but iwanna is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so iwanna is just riding it out for now. Miller eventually gives up the hold.
Miller is keen to just control but iwanna is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows iwanna to get to his feet.
Miller feints and as iwanna raises his hands in defense, Miller changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miller is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
iwanna is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
iwanna is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
iwanna 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Miller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
iwanna shoots and misses
and Miller counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for iwanna!
Miller trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Miller with good strikes from the mount here!
Miller looking to secure an arm triangle but iwanna defends it well.
iwanna is desperately trying to improve his position but Miller has a good base and remains in mount.
iwanna wants to control but Miller is having none of it.
iwanna is trying desperately to improve position.
Miller works his way to his opponent's back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
iwanna is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
iwanna is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Miller misses with punches from the back.
iwanna won't enjoy being in this position. Miller looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - iwanna is tapping - it's over boys! Miller picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). James Miller!
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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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