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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Koya Molar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 2pac - Im A Souljah kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Koya Molar could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ken Miller's chin.
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140 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Koya Molar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ken Miller!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Miller jabs Molar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Miller closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Molar quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Molar has managed to free his arm - good work.
Miller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miller works his foot free and advances to mount.
Miller takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Miller looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Miller working for a submission but Molar is keeping him at bay.
Miller controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller working for a submission but Molar is keeping him at bay.
Molar is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Molar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Miller tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Miller is looking to work his way around to Molar's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Miller scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Molar?
Miller working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Molar tries to hold on but Miller postures up.
Miller tries to push Molar's head away but Molar is holding on tight.
Miller working for a guillotine from mount but Molar is in no mood to give up.
Miller wants to finish this one by submission but Molar is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Miller.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Molar has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miller biding his time, controlling Molar.
Miller looking for the RNC.
Miller is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Molar has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Molar showing good submission defense here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller working for a choke but Molar is defending well.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Molar is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Miller gets his way!
Miller looking for the RNC.
Miller is looking for the choke from the back position but Molar is controlling his hands well.
Molar is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Miller gets his way!
Miller working for a choke but Molar is defending well.
Miller looking for the choke but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Molar's chin but Molar turns very nicely into Miller's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Molar.
Miller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Molar is looking to stand up but Miller won't let him.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Molar from controlling successfully.
Miller is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Miller is keen to just control but Molar is a slippery customer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Miller in particular looking to stall.
Molar is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Miller dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Miller moves away from the strike by Molar.
Miller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Molar is fending him off so far but Miller persists. Nope, Molar circles away and we're back to standing.
Molar throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Molar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big left from Molar misses.
Molar misses with an uppercut
and Miller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miller looking to score a takedown here. Molar is defending well but Miller drives through and ends up in Molar's guard.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Molar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Molar is keeping the position.
Miller 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molar is trying to keep Miller in close.
Miller stands and throws Molar's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molar is trying to buck Miller off.
Miller tries for a kimura but Molar is defending well.
Miller is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Molar is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Miller wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Molar, who protects the arm well.
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miller wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Molar, who protects the arm well.
Miller tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Molar seems a little lost for a moment, as Miller dominates the positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molar is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Molar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Molar.
Molar is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Miller's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Miller won't allow Molar to get back to his feet.
Miller advances position into side control!
Miller looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Miller is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Molar has escaped the position, nice work there.
Miller is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Molar knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Miller tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Miller has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Miller working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Miller works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Miller is looking to take a break and control but Molar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Miller is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Molar knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Miller working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Miller is looking to take a break and control but Molar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Miller working the head with strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller has hold of Molar's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Molar tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Miller cranks the arm and Molar screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Molar, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ken Miller!
A very excited looking Ken 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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hype
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