Post by The Sandmen on Oct 16, 2015 16:29:50 GMT -5
Chris Leben is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Pat Miletich doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Chris Leben and Pat Miletich touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Miletich steps forward
Leben feints.
Miletich tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Some nice shots from Pat Miletich
that stun Leben.
There is a small laceration on Chris Leben's Nose
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
0:25 Round 1 and Miletich is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Miletich is holding Chris Leben's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chris Leben loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Pat Miletich isolates Chris Leben's right arm looking for an armbar...
Punishing hold!
Chris Leben manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Pat Miletich lost his dominant position.
Chris Leben is in open guard over Miletich
Miletich tries an armbar from the bottom!
Chris Leben breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Chris Leben is in side mount over Pat Miletich
As the fight continues it seems that Pat Miletich is taking the best of the fight.
Pat Miletich attempts to trap Chris Leben in his guard.
Pat Miletich manages to switch to full guard.
Chris Leben is in open guard over Miletich
Leben tries to move to full mount
Leben succeeds
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Chris Leben is in full mount over Pat Miletich
Pat Miletich tries to roll to his side and trap Chris Leben in his guard...
Pat Miletich gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Chris Leben is in open guard over Miletich
Chris Leben tries to pass to half guard...
Pat Miletich's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Chris Leben is in open guard over Miletich
Miletich tries to close his guard around Leben
He succeeds!
Chris Leben is in closed guard over Miletich
Miletich tries to move on the ground and shows Chris Leben a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Miletich uses his forearms to block the impact!
Leben misses a step and Pat Miletich sees an opportunity to counter him!
Miletich switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Leben struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Chris Leben is in closed guard over Miletich
Leben tries to open up Miletich with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Miletich blocks a few elbows and now Chris Leben will have to look for another option here.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Chris Leben is in closed guard over Miletich
Chris Leben aggressively and repeatedly punches Miletich.
Good job by Miletich blocking and slipping the blows.
Chris Leben is in closed guard over Miletich
Leben positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Miletich's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Miletich tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Miletich throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Chris Leben realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Chris Leben. 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.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Chris Leben fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Miletich's chin
Chris Leben closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Chris Leben takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Pat Miletich and Leben engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Pat Miletich is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Chris Leben's mind is definitely in the fight, Miletich just got nailed! Chris Leben saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Miletich moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Chris Leben charges at Miletich throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Miletich is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Pat Miletich's Left eye
Leben tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Leben is clinching with Miletich.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Leben launches a few hard punches to Pat Miletich's ribs!
Miletich struggles and protects himself.
Miletich tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Pat Miletich grapple with Chris Leben and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Pat Miletich looks to mount Chris Leben...
Chris Leben sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Chris Leben attempts to move to full guard
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Chris Leben attempts to move to full guard
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Pat Miletich goes for an americana!
Leben breaks free.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Leben 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.
Miletich tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Miletich tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Leben from the side mount!
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Deep breaths from Chris Leben who tries a hammer punch to Miletich's ribs.
That hit Miletich who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Miletich works on the ground with his fingers over Leben's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben attempts to trap Pat Miletich in his guard.
Chris Leben manages to switch to full guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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The two exchange wildly
Leben is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Quick hook by Chris Leben
glances off Miletich's arms.
Pat Miletich shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Chris Leben is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Miletich into his guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Leben
Miletich is in closed guard... Leben tries to roll on the ground!
Pat Miletich uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Miletich is trying to counter now!
Pat Miletich tries to pass Chris Leben's guard...
Pat Miletich manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Chris Leben attempts to move to full guard
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Miletich sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Pat Miletich pushes Leben's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Miletich who is in full mount! Leben is in trouble now!
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Leben is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Pat Miletich pushes Chris Leben down and prevents his attempts to escape
Chris Leben gets sloppy and Pat Miletich tries to take advantage...
Miletich catch Chris Leben's right arm and tries a kimura
Chris Leben holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
1:26 Round 2 and Miletich is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Pat Miletich isolates Chris Leben's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
You can see the pain reflected in Leben's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Chris Leben is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Leben cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Miletich can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Pat Miletich tries to better his position on the ground...
Miletich is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Chris Leben gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Leben
Pat Miletich tries to better his position on the ground...
Miletich breaks the closed guard of Chris Leben and moves to half guard
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Deep breaths from Chris Leben who tries a hammer punch to Miletich's ribs.
Miletich blocks those punches
Miletich tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Miletich tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Miletich wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miletich gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Miletich blocks Chris Leben's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Leben
Leben launches a few weak punches
Miletich blocks them effectively.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Leben
Leben 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 Leben
Miletich is in closed guard... Leben tries to roll on the ground!
Pat Miletich uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Leben
Miletich is in closed guard... Leben tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Pat Miletich!
Chris Leben is in full mount over Pat Miletich
Miletich is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Leben's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Miletich tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Leben from the side mount!
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Leben tries to show some ground skills
Miletich uses his strength to keep Miletich at a disadvantage
Leben clumsily fails here and it's time for Pat Miletich to fight back!
Miletich tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Miletich catch Chris Leben's left arm and tries a kimura
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
Leben struggles to free himself
That kimura from Pat Miletich appears to be unbreakable
That kimura looks tight...
Leben struggles to free himself
Chris Leben holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Pat Miletich rolls Chris Leben to his stomach and takes his back!
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben
Miletich tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Leben! Miletich has one hook in and keeps working!
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Leben launches a furious hook!
Miletich ducks under and pushes Chris Leben creating some space.
Leben clumsily fails here and it's time for Pat Miletich to fight back!
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 Leben
Leben tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Pat Miletich doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Shovel hook by Chris Leben
goes nowhere.
Miletich moves backwards and Chris Leben is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Miletich wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Leben launches a few hard punches to Pat Miletich's ribs!
Miletich struggles and protects himself.
Leben clumsily fails here and it's time for Pat Miletich to fight back!
Pat Miletich postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Leben hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Pat Miletich tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Chris Leben
well done Leben falls hard on the mat
Miletich is standing while Leben is on the ground on his back
Miletich cartwheels towards Leben!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Chris Leben.
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben launches a few punches to Miletich's cheek from the guard.
Pat Miletich uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Miletich is getting frustrated here.
Leben misses a step and Pat Miletich sees an opportunity to counter him!
Pat Miletich looks to mount Chris Leben...
Pat Miletich slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Miletich tries to open up Chris Leben's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Leben in the side of the head
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben
Pat Miletich isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Leben locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Pat Miletich unil he can pull his arm free! Miletich lost his dominant position.
Miletich misses a step and Chris Leben sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chris Leben launches a few punches to Miletich's cheek from the guard.
Pat Miletich uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben
Leben 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.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
A left hook from Leben
grazes the chin of Miletich.
Pat Miletich fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Chris Leben! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Miletich fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Chris Leben didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Leben
Leben tries to move on the ground and shows Pat Miletich a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Leben's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Leben
Chris Leben launches a few punches to Miletich's cheek from the guard.
Pat Miletich uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Leben
Miletich tries to jump to side mount.
Chris Leben closed his guard around Pat Miletich.
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Leben tries to show some ground skills
Miletich uses his strength to keep Miletich at a disadvantage
Miletich is trying to counter now!
Pat Miletich looks to mount Chris Leben...
Pat Miletich slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Miletich throws a few hammer fists to the face of Chris Leben
Solid shots!
Leben has a small cut in his Left cheek
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben launches a few punches to Miletich's cheek from the guard.
Pat Miletich uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Pat Miletich looks to counter!
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich rolls him over and takes his back!
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben
Leben has given his back to Pat Miletich who is trying to get one hook in!
Pat Miletich has one hook in!
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben with one hook in
Miletich has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Leben.
Nicely done! Miletich now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben with two hooks in
Miletich tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Leben!
Leben adopts the turtle defense and Miletich is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Miletich launches a furious low kick!
Leben receives a hard blow on his right leg!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Pat Miletich!
Leben is going to have a big headache after that blow!
There is a small laceration on Chris Leben's Left cheek
Some nice shots from Chris Leben
miss their mark.
Chris Leben is a bloody mess!
Leben throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Poorly executed technique. Pat Miletich looks to counter!
Miletich avoids a dangerous strike from Leben
and counters with a solid straight!
Leben has a small cut in his Chin
Chris Leben is a bloody mess!
Leben steps forward
Pat Miletich catches him with an uppercut to the face!
There is a small laceration on Chris Leben's Right eye
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Pat Miletich can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Chris Leben's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Pat Miletich tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Leben is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Leben
Miletich has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Pat Miletich storms over Leben with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Miletich doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Leben's face with his elbows!
This is over! That impact from Pat Miletich has left Leben laying flat on the mat!
Leben's Chin is beginning to swell
Leben has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Pat Miletich by KO (Elbows) at 1:20 Round 4
Statistics: Chris Leben
Punches 7/21 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/8 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/36 (3%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 653 s
Statistics: Pat Miletich
Punches 9/13 (69%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/6 (67%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/15 (87%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 643 s
Cat Miletich is far more legit then people give him kred for. He was kinda secretly upgraded in the background. This should kinda cement his status here. Or not. We'll see.
Pat Miletich doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Chris Leben and Pat Miletich touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Miletich steps forward
Leben feints.
Miletich tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Some nice shots from Pat Miletich
that stun Leben.
There is a small laceration on Chris Leben's Nose
The clock says 0:25 in the 1 round
0:25 Round 1 and Miletich is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Miletich is holding Chris Leben's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chris Leben loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Pat Miletich isolates Chris Leben's right arm looking for an armbar...
Punishing hold!
Chris Leben manages to sit up and pull his arm out of danger! Pat Miletich lost his dominant position.
Chris Leben is in open guard over Miletich
Miletich tries an armbar from the bottom!
Chris Leben breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Chris Leben is in side mount over Pat Miletich
As the fight continues it seems that Pat Miletich is taking the best of the fight.
Pat Miletich attempts to trap Chris Leben in his guard.
Pat Miletich manages to switch to full guard.
Chris Leben is in open guard over Miletich
Leben tries to move to full mount
Leben succeeds
The clock says 1:20 in the 1 round
Chris Leben is in full mount over Pat Miletich
Pat Miletich tries to roll to his side and trap Chris Leben in his guard...
Pat Miletich gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 1:30 in the 1 round
Chris Leben is in open guard over Miletich
Chris Leben tries to pass to half guard...
Pat Miletich's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Chris Leben is in open guard over Miletich
Miletich tries to close his guard around Leben
He succeeds!
Chris Leben is in closed guard over Miletich
Miletich tries to move on the ground and shows Chris Leben a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Miletich uses his forearms to block the impact!
Leben misses a step and Pat Miletich sees an opportunity to counter him!
Miletich switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Leben struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
The clock says 2:05 in the 1 round
Chris Leben is in closed guard over Miletich
Leben tries to open up Miletich with a few strikes with his right elbow...
Miletich blocks a few elbows and now Chris Leben will have to look for another option here.
The clock says 2:15 in the 1 round
Chris Leben is in closed guard over Miletich
Chris Leben aggressively and repeatedly punches Miletich.
Good job by Miletich blocking and slipping the blows.
Chris Leben is in closed guard over Miletich
Leben positions himself for a round of ground and pound and tries to finish the fight with some precise elbows!
Miletich's attempts to cover himself and blocks those elbows.
Miletich tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Miletich throws his legs up in a triangle attempt!
Chris Leben realizes the danger and stands up to avoid the attack.
Dan Miragliotta halts the fight to stand up Chris Leben. 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.
The clock says 2:30 in the 1 round
Chris Leben fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Miletich's chin
Chris Leben closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Chris Leben takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Pat Miletich and Leben engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Pat Miletich is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
The clock says 3:00 in the 1 round
Chris Leben's mind is definitely in the fight, Miletich just got nailed! Chris Leben saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Miletich moves aside and dodges.
The clock says 3:10 in the 1 round
Chris Leben charges at Miletich throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Miletich is rocked!
There is a small laceration on Pat Miletich's Left eye
Leben tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Leben is clinching with Miletich.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Leben launches a few hard punches to Pat Miletich's ribs!
Miletich struggles and protects himself.
Miletich tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Pat Miletich grapple with Chris Leben and tries a Outer Leg Sweep
nice takedown Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Pat Miletich looks to mount Chris Leben...
Chris Leben sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
The clock says 3:55 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Chris Leben attempts to move to full guard
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Chris Leben attempts to move to full guard
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Pat Miletich goes for an americana!
Leben breaks free.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Leben 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.
Miletich tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Miletich tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Leben from the side mount!
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Deep breaths from Chris Leben who tries a hammer punch to Miletich's ribs.
That hit Miletich who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Miletich works on the ground with his fingers over Leben's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta didn't see that!
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben attempts to trap Pat Miletich in his guard.
Chris Leben manages to switch to full guard.
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 2
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The two exchange wildly
Leben is connecting with a few punches
The clock says 0:25 in the 2 round
Quick hook by Chris Leben
glances off Miletich's arms.
Pat Miletich shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Chris Leben is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Miletich into his guard.
The clock says 0:45 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Leben
Miletich is in closed guard... Leben tries to roll on the ground!
Pat Miletich uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Miletich is trying to counter now!
Pat Miletich tries to pass Chris Leben's guard...
Pat Miletich manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Chris Leben attempts to move to full guard
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Miletich sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Pat Miletich pushes Leben's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Miletich who is in full mount! Leben is in trouble now!
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Leben is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Pat Miletich pushes Chris Leben down and prevents his attempts to escape
Chris Leben gets sloppy and Pat Miletich tries to take advantage...
Miletich catch Chris Leben's right arm and tries a kimura
Chris Leben holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
1:26 Round 2 and Miletich is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Pat Miletich isolates Chris Leben's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
You can see the pain reflected in Leben's eyes...
Punishing hold!
Chris Leben is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Leben cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Miletich can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Pat Miletich tries to better his position on the ground...
Miletich is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Chris Leben gets his hips out and gets to full guard.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Leben
Pat Miletich tries to better his position on the ground...
Miletich breaks the closed guard of Chris Leben and moves to half guard
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Deep breaths from Chris Leben who tries a hammer punch to Miletich's ribs.
Miletich blocks those punches
Miletich tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Miletich tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Miletich wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miletich gets double underhooks and looks for the takedown...
Miletich blocks Chris Leben's knee and hits a perfectly executed knee tap! Nice move.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Leben
Leben launches a few weak punches
Miletich blocks them effectively.
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Leben
Leben 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 Leben
Miletich is in closed guard... Leben tries to roll on the ground!
Pat Miletich uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Pat Miletich is in closed guard over Leben
Miletich is in closed guard... Leben tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Pat Miletich!
Chris Leben is in full mount over Pat Miletich
Miletich is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Leben's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Pat Miletich is in half guard over Leben
Miletich tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Leben from the side mount!
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Leben tries to show some ground skills
Miletich uses his strength to keep Miletich at a disadvantage
Leben clumsily fails here and it's time for Pat Miletich to fight back!
Miletich tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 4:20 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Miletich catch Chris Leben's left arm and tries a kimura
Punishing hold!
Crippling lock!
Leben struggles to free himself
That kimura from Pat Miletich appears to be unbreakable
That kimura looks tight...
Leben struggles to free himself
Chris Leben holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and get to half guard...
Pat Miletich rolls Chris Leben to his stomach and takes his back!
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben
Miletich tries to get a hook in!
Things get worse for Leben! Miletich has one hook in and keeps working!
Dan Miragliotta separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
That was an even round for the most part.
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Round 3
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Leben launches a furious hook!
Miletich ducks under and pushes Chris Leben creating some space.
Leben clumsily fails here and it's time for Pat Miletich to fight back!
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 Leben
Leben tries to stand up!
he is now on his feet
Pat Miletich doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
Shovel hook by Chris Leben
goes nowhere.
Miletich moves backwards and Chris Leben is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Miletich wants to close the range and tries to grapple...
Nice move. He shoves himself over his opponent and secure a single collar tie.
The fighters are clinching.
Leben launches a few hard punches to Pat Miletich's ribs!
Miletich struggles and protects himself.
Leben clumsily fails here and it's time for Pat Miletich to fight back!
Pat Miletich postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Leben hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Pat Miletich tries a Foot Sweep takedown on Chris Leben
well done Leben falls hard on the mat
Miletich is standing while Leben is on the ground on his back
Miletich cartwheels towards Leben!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Chris Leben.
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben launches a few punches to Miletich's cheek from the guard.
Pat Miletich uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Miletich is getting frustrated here.
Leben misses a step and Pat Miletich sees an opportunity to counter him!
Pat Miletich looks to mount Chris Leben...
Pat Miletich slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 1:50 in the 3 round
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Miletich tries to open up Chris Leben's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Leben in the side of the head
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich rolls him over and takes his back!
The clock says 2:25 in the 3 round
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben
Pat Miletich isolates an arm looking for an armbar from the back...
Leben locks his hands and forces his weight on top of Pat Miletich unil he can pull his arm free! Miletich lost his dominant position.
Miletich misses a step and Chris Leben sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chris Leben launches a few punches to Miletich's cheek from the guard.
Pat Miletich uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben
Leben 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.
Dan Miragliotta has seen enough passivity on the ground and stands up the fighters.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Yokohama Arena (Yokohama, Japan) are cheering for the fighters.
A left hook from Leben
grazes the chin of Miletich.
Pat Miletich fakes a move and launches a liver kick!
That almost wrenches Chris Leben! I'm sure that his liver will be sore tomorrow.
Miletich fakes a punch and shoots a takedown!
Chris Leben didn't see it coming and has been put on the ground!
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Leben
Leben tries to move on the ground and shows Pat Miletich a crack in his guard which he uses for a big elbow!
Bang! Leben's forehead receives a strong elbow that rocks his head against the mat! Dan Miragliotta knows he may be calling off the fight soon!
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Leben
Chris Leben launches a few punches to Miletich's cheek from the guard.
Pat Miletich uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Leben
Miletich tries to jump to side mount.
Chris Leben closed his guard around Pat Miletich.
Pat Miletich is in side mount over Chris Leben
Leben tries to show some ground skills
Miletich uses his strength to keep Miletich at a disadvantage
Miletich is trying to counter now!
Pat Miletich looks to mount Chris Leben...
Pat Miletich slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Miletich throws a few hammer fists to the face of Chris Leben
Solid shots!
Leben has a small cut in his Left cheek
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The clock says 4:20 in the 3 round
Pat Miletich is in full mount over Chris Leben
Chris Leben launches a few punches to Miletich's cheek from the guard.
Pat Miletich uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Poorly executed technique. Pat Miletich looks to counter!
Chris Leben tries to roll to his side and trap Pat Miletich in his guard...
Pat Miletich rolls him over and takes his back!
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben
Leben has given his back to Pat Miletich who is trying to get one hook in!
Pat Miletich has one hook in!
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben with one hook in
Miletich has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Leben.
Nicely done! Miletich now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Miletich is in rear mount over Leben with two hooks in
Miletich tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Leben!
Leben adopts the turtle defense and Miletich is ready to make his way to the victory with a round of punches!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
Close round. It could go to either fighter.
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Round 4
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The clock says 0:10 in the 4 round
Miletich launches a furious low kick!
Leben receives a hard blow on his right leg!
Bone shattering straight right hand from Pat Miletich!
Leben is going to have a big headache after that blow!
There is a small laceration on Chris Leben's Left cheek
Some nice shots from Chris Leben
miss their mark.
Chris Leben is a bloody mess!
Leben throws a hook
He fails to land it.
Poorly executed technique. Pat Miletich looks to counter!
Miletich avoids a dangerous strike from Leben
and counters with a solid straight!
Leben has a small cut in his Chin
Chris Leben is a bloody mess!
Leben steps forward
Pat Miletich catches him with an uppercut to the face!
There is a small laceration on Chris Leben's Right eye
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Pat Miletich can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Chris Leben's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Pat Miletich tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Leben is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Pat Miletich is in open guard over Leben
Miletich has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Pat Miletich storms over Leben with a biblical punishment in the form of elbows!
Miletich doesn't stop and viciously hits again and again Leben's face with his elbows!
This is over! That impact from Pat Miletich has left Leben laying flat on the mat!
Leben's Chin is beginning to swell
Leben has a small cut in his Chin
Winner is Pat Miletich by KO (Elbows) at 1:20 Round 4
Statistics: Chris Leben
Punches 7/21 (33%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/8 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 1/36 (3%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 653 s
Statistics: Pat Miletich
Punches 9/13 (69%)
Kicks 2/2 (100%)
Clinch strikes 4/6 (67%)
Takedowns 7/7 (100%)
GnP strikes 13/15 (87%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 643 s
Cat Miletich is far more legit then people give him kred for. He was kinda secretly upgraded in the background. This should kinda cement his status here. Or not. We'll see.