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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mikel Millar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Millar might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Gangnam Style. This should be a great matchup!
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185 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mikel Millar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ricky Michaels!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Millar closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Michaels did well to prevent Millar getting side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Michaels tries to kick Millar off but Millar keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Millar is looking for a kimura here.
Millar looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Michaels looks gassed!
Millar working over Michaels with some ground and pound. Michaels looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Millar controlling the pace.
Millar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Michaels taking some punishment here, with Millar in his half guard.
Millar decides to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Millar shoots for a double leg takedown but Michaels sprawls well. He's pushed Millar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Michaels darts in trying to clinch
and Millar counters with a takedown into side control.
Millar taking a breather here.
Millar stands up.
Michaels closes the distance but Millar moves to the side
and Millar counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Michaels!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Millar content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Millar lands a big shot there that rocks Michaels but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Millar dominating with strikes here.
Millar is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Millar controlling his opponent.
Millar lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Millar cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Millar takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Millar has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Millar has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Michaels's face.
Millar controlling the pace for now.
Millar is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Millar is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Michaels is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mikel Millar!
Our winner, Mikel Millar, 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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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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