Post by The Sandmen on Dec 3, 2012 16:52:06 GMT -5
Ryo Chonan raises his fists in his corner. He seems confident.
Pat Miletich looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Ryo Chonan and Pat Miletich touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Ryo Chonan fakes a punch and launches himself over Miletich!
Pat Miletich is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Chonan and pushes him away!
Chonan misses a step and Pat Miletich sees an opportunity to counter him!
Good leg kicks from Pat Miletich.
Chonan winces a bit.
Pat Miletich tries a high kick!
Chonan blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Pat Miletich tries a middle kick
Chonan blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Chonan Hyper-extended his arm
Ryo Chonan shoots for a double leg takedown!
Pat Miletich sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Miletich.
It looks like Chonan was hit by a bus!
There is a small laceration on Ryo Chonan's Left cheek
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Good front kick from Chonan!
Pat Miletich blocks
Ryo Chonan is measuring Miletich with his jab.
Miletich isn't fazed.
Ryo Chonan gets sloppy and Pat Miletich tries to take advantage...
Pat Miletich throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Chonan's chin! That stops Chonan in his tracks!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Chonan wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Chonan moves forward and holds Miletich
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Chonan takes a break to breathe while holding Pat Miletich.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Miletich goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Miletich is holding Ryo Chonan's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ryo Chonan loses balance and goes to the ground.
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Ryo Chonan
Pat Miletich looks to mount Ryo Chonan...
Ryo Chonan takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Chonan
Miletich use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Sinan Erdem Dome (Istanbul, Turkey) is cheering him!
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Ryo Chonan
Ryo Chonan attempts to trap Pat Miletich in his guard.
Pat Miletich keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Ryo Chonan
Chonan tries to show some ground skills
Miletich uses his strength to keep Miletich at a disadvantage
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Ryo Chonan
Chonan is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Ryo Chonan attempts to trap Pat Miletich in his guard.
Ryo Chonan manages to switch to full guard.
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Chonan's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Miletich
Miletich tries to open up Ryo Chonan's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Chonan in the side of the head
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Chonan tries to close his guard around Miletich
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Chonan
Chonan measures the resilience of Miletich's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Miletich blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Chonan
Chonan attempts a triangle from bottom! Pat Miletich slips out. Chonan quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Pat Miletich slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Ryo Chonan. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Miletich pushes Ryo Chonan and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Miletich grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Pat Miletich
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Chonan tries to close his guard around Miletich
He succeeds!
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich is looking to pass Ryo Chonan's guard...
Pat Miletich gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Chonan
Ryo Chonan attempts to move to full guard
Ryo Chonan manages to switch to full guard.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Chonan
Miletich tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Pat Miletich fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Ryo Chonan goes with a looping right hand while Pat Miletich jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Miletich seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Tremendous strikes from Chonan!
Miletich blocks with confidence
Miletich is trying to counter now!
Pat Miletich launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Chonan blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Ryo Chonan seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Ryo Chonan leans forwards and tries to grapple with Miletich
Chonan shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Pat Miletich tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Ryo Chonan
well done Chonan falls hard on the mat
Chonan ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Miletich is standing while Chonan is on the ground on his back
Pat Miletich creates space and allows Ryo Chonan to stand up.
Ryo Chonan is on his feet again.
Miletich moves forward looking for some action
Pat Miletich shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Chonan launches a few hard punches to Pat Miletich's ribs!
Pat Miletich's ribs shows the damage! Ryo Chonan is working his opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miletich launches a few hard punches to Ryo Chonan's ribs!
Ryo Chonan's ribs shows the damage! Pat Miletich is working his opponent ribs!
Chonan ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miletich struggles and launches a few punches to Chonan's head
Those punches are hitting! Chonan covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Chonan doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Pat Miletich embrace and tries to move away...
Pat Miletich pushes Chonan forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miletich launches a few hard punches to Ryo Chonan's ribs!
Ryo Chonan's ribs shows the damage! Pat Miletich is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Miletich struggles and launches a few punches to Chonan's head
Those punches are hitting! Chonan covers his head!
Chonan has a small cut in his Forehead
The fighters are clinching.
Pat Miletich shoots and grab Ryo Chonan's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Miletich scoop up Ryo Chonan's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Chonan to the mat
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Miletich is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich is cooling the fight on the ground
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich tries to pass to half guard...
Ryo Chonan can't prevent his opponent from passing. Miletich looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Chonan
Miletich gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Ryo Chonan! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Ryo Chonan doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich tries to free his leg...
Pat Miletich uses some of his skill by jumping out of Chonan's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Ryo Chonan
Pat Miletich looks to mount Ryo Chonan...
Pat Miletich slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Ryo Chonan
Pat Miletich takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Ryo Chonan shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Ryo Chonan breaks that americana attempt!
Miletich misses a step and Ryo Chonan sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chonan is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Pat Miletich pushes Ryo Chonan down and prevents his attempts to escape
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Ryo Chonan
Miletich fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Ryo Chonan's arm and tries an armbar!
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Chonan struggles to free himself
Chonan struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Chonan Hyper-extended his left arm
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Chonan's eyes...
Chonan struggles to free himself
Chonan holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Chonan's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Pat Miletich.
Ryo Chonan is in side mount over Pat Miletich
Pat Miletich launches a few punches to Chonan's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Chonan tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Ryo Chonan is in side mount over Pat Miletich
Miletich measures the resilience of Chonan's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Chonan's side.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Ryo Chonan is in side mount over Pat Miletich
Pat Miletich attempts to trap Ryo Chonan in his guard.
Pat Miletich manages to switch to half guard.
Ryo Chonan is in half guard over Miletich
Pat Miletich attempts to move to full guard
Pat Miletich manages to switch to full guard.
Ryo Chonan is in closed guard over Miletich
Miletich throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Chonan's eyes...
Punishing hold!
That Triangle Armbar from Pat Miletich appears to be unbreakable
That Triangle Armbar looks tight...
Chonan struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Chonan's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Miletich is locking that Triangle Armbar...
Ryo Chonan realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Pat Miletich. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sinan Erdem Dome (Istanbul, Turkey) are cheering for the fighters.
Miletich steps backwards away from Ryo Chonan. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Pat Miletich is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Miletich goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Chonan's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Chonan seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
A wicked punch by Pat Miletich
rocks Chonan!
Pat Miletich takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Miletich is holding Ryo Chonan's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ryo Chonan loses balance and goes to the ground.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Ryo Chonan goes with a looping right hand while Pat Miletich jumps back and jabs
Chonan seems staggered and Pat Miletich runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Miletich looks to be in very good shape.
Miletich moves forward looking for some action
Pat Miletich shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miletich tries to take Ryo Chonan to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Chonan is with is back on the ground now.
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich tries to pass to half guard...
Ryo Chonan can't prevent his opponent from passing. Miletich looks to work from half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich isolates Ryo Chonan's left arm looking for an armbar...
Ryo Chonan tries to hold onto his own arm but Pat Miletich breaks his grip and extends his arm for the tap!
Winner is Pat Miletich by Submission (armbar) at 1:01 Round 3
Statistics: Ryo Chonan
Punches 2/9 (22%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/3 (67%)
Time on the ground 279 s
Statistics: Pat Miletich
Punches 9/17 (53%)
Kicks 8/9 (89%)
Clinch strikes 11/15 (73%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/14 (93%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 266 s
Pat had (and took) this fight everywhere, from a beefy clinch game, to a dominating ground game, to an advantageous stand up affair. He just dominated. Period.
Pat Miletich looks very relaxed.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
A pretty fair match today. I can't say who will be the one who will be raising his fist after the match.
The referee of the bout is Herb Dean.
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Round 1
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Ryo Chonan and Pat Miletich touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Ryo Chonan fakes a punch and launches himself over Miletich!
Pat Miletich is smart enough to avoid the clinch game by Chonan and pushes him away!
Chonan misses a step and Pat Miletich sees an opportunity to counter him!
Good leg kicks from Pat Miletich.
Chonan winces a bit.
Pat Miletich tries a high kick!
Chonan blocks. Wow, that could have finished this match.
Pat Miletich tries a middle kick
Chonan blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
Chonan Hyper-extended his arm
Ryo Chonan shoots for a double leg takedown!
Pat Miletich sprawls and manages to stay on his feet.
Surprise roundhouse punch by Miletich.
It looks like Chonan was hit by a bus!
There is a small laceration on Ryo Chonan's Left cheek
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Good front kick from Chonan!
Pat Miletich blocks
Ryo Chonan is measuring Miletich with his jab.
Miletich isn't fazed.
Ryo Chonan gets sloppy and Pat Miletich tries to take advantage...
Pat Miletich throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Chonan's chin! That stops Chonan in his tracks!
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Chonan wants to take the fight to his advantage and tries to clinch.
Chonan moves forward and holds Miletich
The clock says 1:45 in the 1 round
The fighters are clinching.
Chonan takes a break to breathe while holding Pat Miletich.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
Miletich goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Miletich is holding Ryo Chonan's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ryo Chonan loses balance and goes to the ground.
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Ryo Chonan
Pat Miletich looks to mount Ryo Chonan...
Ryo Chonan takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Chonan
Miletich use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
After a few tentative moves, he jumps to side mount! The crowd in Sinan Erdem Dome (Istanbul, Turkey) is cheering him!
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Ryo Chonan
Ryo Chonan attempts to trap Pat Miletich in his guard.
Pat Miletich keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Ryo Chonan
Chonan tries to show some ground skills
Miletich uses his strength to keep Miletich at a disadvantage
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Ryo Chonan
Chonan is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Ryo Chonan attempts to trap Pat Miletich in his guard.
Ryo Chonan manages to switch to full guard.
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Chonan's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Miletich
Miletich tries to open up Ryo Chonan's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Chonan in the side of the head
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Chonan tries to close his guard around Miletich
He succeeds!
The clock says 3:35 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Chonan
Chonan measures the resilience of Miletich's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Miletich blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Chonan
Chonan attempts a triangle from bottom! Pat Miletich slips out. Chonan quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Pat Miletich slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Ryo Chonan. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Miletich pushes Ryo Chonan and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Miletich grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Pat Miletich
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Chonan tries to close his guard around Miletich
He succeeds!
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich is looking to pass Ryo Chonan's guard...
Pat Miletich gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Chonan
Ryo Chonan attempts to move to full guard
Ryo Chonan manages to switch to full guard.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Chonan
Miletich tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Pat Miletich fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I don't think either fighter got the better of their opponent that round.
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Round 2
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Ryo Chonan goes with a looping right hand while Pat Miletich jumps back and jabs
That one hits but Miletich seems unaffected, countering with a few punches of his own. Great exchange here.
Tremendous strikes from Chonan!
Miletich blocks with confidence
Miletich is trying to counter now!
Pat Miletich launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Chonan blocks and tries to circle around his opponent looking for angles.
Ryo Chonan seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Ryo Chonan leans forwards and tries to grapple with Miletich
Chonan shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
The fighters are clinching.
Pat Miletich tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Ryo Chonan
well done Chonan falls hard on the mat
Chonan ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
The clock says 0:55 in the 2 round
Miletich is standing while Chonan is on the ground on his back
Pat Miletich creates space and allows Ryo Chonan to stand up.
Ryo Chonan is on his feet again.
Miletich moves forward looking for some action
Pat Miletich shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
The fighters are clinching.
Chonan launches a few hard punches to Pat Miletich's ribs!
Pat Miletich's ribs shows the damage! Ryo Chonan is working his opponent ribs!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miletich launches a few hard punches to Ryo Chonan's ribs!
Ryo Chonan's ribs shows the damage! Pat Miletich is working his opponent ribs!
Chonan ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miletich struggles and launches a few punches to Chonan's head
Those punches are hitting! Chonan covers his head!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Chonan doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Pat Miletich embrace and tries to move away...
Pat Miletich pushes Chonan forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miletich launches a few hard punches to Ryo Chonan's ribs!
Ryo Chonan's ribs shows the damage! Pat Miletich is working his opponent ribs!
The fighters are clinching.
Miletich struggles and launches a few punches to Chonan's head
Those punches are hitting! Chonan covers his head!
Chonan has a small cut in his Forehead
The fighters are clinching.
Pat Miletich shoots and grab Ryo Chonan's ankle trying to take him down with a Heel Trip Reversal
Miletich scoop up Ryo Chonan's ankle with one hand and pushes his body with another forcing Chonan to the mat
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Miletich is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Herb Dean didn't see that!
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich is cooling the fight on the ground
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich tries to pass to half guard...
Ryo Chonan can't prevent his opponent from passing. Miletich looks to work from half guard.
The clock says 2:55 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Chonan
Miletich gets a good position on the ground. ..
and what an incredible flurry! He's just wailing away at Ryo Chonan! The referee is saying he's going to stop it if Ryo Chonan doesn't defend himself!
The clock says 3:05 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich tries to free his leg...
Pat Miletich uses some of his skill by jumping out of Chonan's guard. He moves quickly to full mount!
The clock says 3:10 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Ryo Chonan
Pat Miletich looks to mount Ryo Chonan...
Pat Miletich slides his knee across and gets to mount.
The clock says 3:20 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Ryo Chonan
Pat Miletich takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Ryo Chonan shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Ryo Chonan breaks that americana attempt!
Miletich misses a step and Ryo Chonan sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chonan is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Pat Miletich pushes Ryo Chonan down and prevents his attempts to escape
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Ryo Chonan
Miletich fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Ryo Chonan's arm and tries an armbar!
Crippling lock!
Punishing hold!
Chonan struggles to free himself
Chonan struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Chonan Hyper-extended his left arm
Crippling lock!
You can see the pain reflected in Chonan's eyes...
Chonan struggles to free himself
Chonan holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Chonan's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Pat Miletich.
Ryo Chonan is in side mount over Pat Miletich
Pat Miletich launches a few punches to Chonan's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Chonan tries to cover his face,
The clock says 3:45 in the 2 round
Ryo Chonan is in side mount over Pat Miletich
Miletich measures the resilience of Chonan's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Chonan's side.
The clock says 3:50 in the 2 round
Ryo Chonan is in side mount over Pat Miletich
Pat Miletich attempts to trap Ryo Chonan in his guard.
Pat Miletich manages to switch to half guard.
Ryo Chonan is in half guard over Miletich
Pat Miletich attempts to move to full guard
Pat Miletich manages to switch to full guard.
Ryo Chonan is in closed guard over Miletich
Miletich throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
You can see the pain reflected in Chonan's eyes...
Punishing hold!
That Triangle Armbar from Pat Miletich appears to be unbreakable
That Triangle Armbar looks tight...
Chonan struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
Chonan's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Miletich is locking that Triangle Armbar...
Ryo Chonan realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Herb Dean halts the fight to stand up Pat Miletich. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Sinan Erdem Dome (Istanbul, Turkey) are cheering for the fighters.
Miletich steps backwards away from Ryo Chonan. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Pat Miletich is slowing the pace of the fight a bit and circles around his opponent.
Miletich goes for a low kick..
Faster than a blinking eye, he follows up with a high kick!
Chonan's Forehead is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Chonan seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
A wicked punch by Pat Miletich
rocks Chonan!
Pat Miletich takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Miletich is holding Ryo Chonan's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Ryo Chonan loses balance and goes to the ground.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 3
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Ryo Chonan goes with a looping right hand while Pat Miletich jumps back and jabs
Chonan seems staggered and Pat Miletich runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
Miletich looks to be in very good shape.
Miletich moves forward looking for some action
Pat Miletich shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miletich tries to take Ryo Chonan to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Chonan is with is back on the ground now.
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich tries to pass to half guard...
Ryo Chonan can't prevent his opponent from passing. Miletich looks to work from half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Chonan
Pat Miletich isolates Ryo Chonan's left arm looking for an armbar...
Ryo Chonan tries to hold onto his own arm but Pat Miletich breaks his grip and extends his arm for the tap!
Winner is Pat Miletich by Submission (armbar) at 1:01 Round 3
Statistics: Ryo Chonan
Punches 2/9 (22%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/4 (75%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 2/3 (67%)
Time on the ground 279 s
Statistics: Pat Miletich
Punches 9/17 (53%)
Kicks 8/9 (89%)
Clinch strikes 11/15 (73%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/14 (93%)
Submissions 4/4 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 266 s
Pat had (and took) this fight everywhere, from a beefy clinch game, to a dominating ground game, to an advantageous stand up affair. He just dominated. Period.