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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mitch Miletich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Hageman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Hageman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mitch Miletich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Diego Hageman!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hageman misses with a straight left.
Miletich cracks Hageman with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hageman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hageman ducks under a wild hook from Miletich.
Hageman throws out a counter right but Miletich avoids it with no problem.
Hageman wants to land a leg kick but Miletich is out of range.
Hageman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miletich takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Miletich clobbers Hageman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mitch Miletich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hageman misses with a straight right.
Miletich throws a hook but Hageman blocks it.
Miletich throws out a loose jab but Hageman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miletich turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hageman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Miletich if he has to take too many more of those.
Hageman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miletich misses with a hook
and Hageman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miletich motions for Hageman to come forward. Miletich throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hageman! But no joy.
Miletich feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hagemans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from Miletich finds it's way through Hageman's defenses.
Miletich throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Miletich finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Miletich. That's going to slow Hageman down.
Crunch! Miletich slams his shin into Hageman's torso.
Miletich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Miletich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miletich looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hageman moves forwards but Miletich connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Miletich wants to clinch up but Hageman keeps it at a distance.
Miletich throws an overhand right that lands on Hageman's shoulder, as Hageman tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hageman! But no joy.
Miletich throws a lazy uppercut
and Hageman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Mitch Miletich has been cut.
Miletich feints and then cracks Hageman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hageman down.
Hageman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Miletich throws a front kick that sends Hageman stumbling back into the cage.
Hageman sizes up Miletich with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hageman with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hageman thuds his right hand into Miletich's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Miletich is rocked!
A jab from Hageman misses.
Oh Miletich is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hageman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miletich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hageman.
It seemed like Hageman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hageman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Miletich seems to have got his legs back now.
Miletich slips a straight right by Hageman.
Nice defenses there by Hageman.
Hageman misses with a kick to the body.
Hageman lands a right hook to the body.
Miletich goes for a double leg but Hageman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hageman continues to drive forward.
Nice cross by Miletich.
A punch combination from Miletich misses.
Hageman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hageman loads up on a big right hand but Miletich slips the punch.
Miletich lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Hageman misses.
Miletich connects with a nice looking jab.
Hageman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hageman swinging wildly here.
Miletich lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hageman's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Miletich is predictable there
and Hageman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mitch Miletich will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mitch Miletich's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Miletich connects with the punch.
Miletich takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hageman throws a body shot but no joy.
Hageman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miletich.
Miletich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hageman.
Miletich cracks Hageman with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hageman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Miletich blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Miletich misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miletich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hageman.
Donk. Miletich catches Hageman right on the button with a cross.
Hageman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mitch Miletich is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hageman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Danga de danga de dang - Hageman scores with a four punch combination!
Hageman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Miletich.
Hageman cracks Miletich with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miletich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miletich dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hageman. That did some damage!
Miletich throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hageman moves forwards but Miletich connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Diego Hageman has been cut.
Miletich moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hageman defending well as Miletich loads up on a big left hand.
Miletich moves out of range as Hageman strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left lands for Hageman.
Miletich misses with a hook.
Hageman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Miletich throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hageman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miletich has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hageman misses with the head strike.
Hageman breaks from the clinch.
Hageman throws an overhand right that lands on Miletich's shoulder, as Miletich tries to avoid the shot.
Miletich moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hageman blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miletich fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hageman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hageman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hageman wants it to stay on the feet.
A little jabbing left from Hageman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice shot lands for Miletich.
Hageman misses with an uppercut. Miletich saw that one coming.
Hageman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hageman wants it to stay on the feet.
Hageman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A big left from Hageman misses.
Hageman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miletich throws a body kick that misses.
Hageman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Miletich misses with a low kick as Hageman jumps back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Hageman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miletich throws a nice outside leg kick.
No joy there for Miletich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hageman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hageman throws a jab but it's blocked by Miletich.
Miletich takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hageman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hageman misses with a body kick.
Hageman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hageman moves out of range of the leg kick from Miletich.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Miletich, as that shot connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mitch Miletich will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Miletich swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hageman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hageman throws a shot to the body.
Miletich feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hagemans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hageman misses with the combination.
Miletich seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hageman misses with a kick to the body.
Hageman digs a good body shot into Miletich's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miletich tries a head kick but it misses.
A punch combination from Hageman misses.
Hageman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miletich is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miletich throws a leg kick but Hageman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hageman throws a shot from downtown. Miletich moves away and avoids it.
Miletich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hageman.
Miletich moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hageman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Miletich misses with a hook. Hageman ducked under it nicely.
Hageman throws out a counter right but Miletich avoids it with no problem.
Hageman avoids the head kick by Miletich.
Hageman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big left from Hageman misses.
Hageman throws a jab when Miletich was well out of range.
A big right from Hageman misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miletich misses with a two punch combination.
Hageman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Miletich misses with a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Miletich.
Miletich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miletich fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hageman just manages to avoid it.
Hageman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miletich.
Hageman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Miletich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from Hageman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Miletich scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Miletich throws a front kick aimed at Hageman's knee but Hageman avoids it well.
Miletich ducks under a wild hook from Hageman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miletich ducks under a wild hook from Hageman.
Miletich ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Miletich walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hageman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Miletich doesn't manage to clinch there - Hageman circles away.
Miletich swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Miletich scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Miletich clinches.
Miletich misses with a punch on the inside.
Miletich tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hageman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Miletich misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Hageman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Miletich lands an uppercut.
Miletich is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hageman to keep the fight standing.
Hageman throws a head punch that misses.
Diego Hageman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miletich throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hagemans head.
Hageman misses with a punch on the inside.
Hageman breaks from the clinch.
Miletich throws a leg kick which misses Hageman's front leg but catches the back leg as Hageman tries to avoid it.
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 looping hook to the body misses from Miletich. Hageman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hageman appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Miletich lands with a slapping head kick.
Hageman takes a swing at Miletich's ribcage but misses.
Miletich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hageman.
Miletich avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mitch Miletich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miletich, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Mitch Miletich!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Mitch Miletich!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Mitch Miletich!
Mitch Miletich wins by unanimous decision!
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