Post by The Sandmen on Feb 17, 2018 1:08:20 GMT -5
Nate Marquardt looks very relaxed.
Ferocious staredown by Mayhem while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Marquardt and Mayhem move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Nate Marquardt and Mayhem engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Marquardt is holding Jason Miller's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jason Miller loses balance and goes to the ground.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller attempts to trap Nate Marquardt in his guard.
Jason Miller manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Nate Marquardt can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Nate Marquardt tries to pass to half guard...
Jason Miller's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nate Marquardt uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mayhem clumsily fails here and it's time for Nate Marquardt to fight back!
Nate Marquardt is looking to pass Jason Miller's guard...
Jason Miller has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Mayhem has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nate Marquardt uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Nate Marquardt looks to counter!
Marquardt tries to escape from the closed guard
Marquardt succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Jason Miller tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Jason Miller attempts to move to full guard
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Mario Yamasaki 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.
Jason Miller fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Marquardt's chin
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Jason Miller tries a middle kick
Nate Marquardt blocks and steps away.
Marquardt is trying to counter now!
Nate Marquardt tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mayhem is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Mayhem measures the resilience of Marquardt's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Marquardt blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nate Marquardt uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mayhem misses a step and Nate Marquardt sees an opportunity to counter him!
Marquardt tries to escape from the closed guard
Marquardt succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to improve position.
Mayhem adjusts and closes his guard.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Nate Marquardt!
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt launches a few punches to Mayhem's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Mayhem tries to cover his face,
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Jason Miller work his BJJ game.
Jason Miller takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Nate Marquardt shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Nate Marquardt breaks that americana attempt!
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Mayhem works on the ground with his fingers over Marquardt's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki has seen that!
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to give Marquardt time to recover. Nate Marquardt seems to be ready to fight again. 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.
Marquardt gets a grip on his opponent
and barrels forward, spiking him on his head!
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He is not able to do it
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Jason Miller work his BJJ game.
Mayhem launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Marquardt's ribs.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to move to full mount
Marquardt's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Marquardt clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason Miller to fight back!
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt struggles on the ground and tries to break Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt is in Mayhem open guard now
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem works on the ground with his fingers over Marquardt's face
Marquardt shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to escape from closed guard...
Mayhem waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Nate Marquardt! He is reversed and nor Jason Miller is on half guard!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Nate Marquardt.
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Round 2
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Jason Miller tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Marquardt is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jason Miller is in open guard over Marquardt
Marquardt tries to close his guard around Mayhem
He succeeds!
Jason Miller is in closed guard over Marquardt
Mayhem is in closed guard... Marquardt tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason Miller!
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Jason Miller moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Marquardt holds Jason Miller and tries to launch a knee to his ribs!
Mayhem was unable to defend that strike... Nasty knee to the ribs!
Hard blow to Mayhem's mid-section, he seems hurt
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller attempts to trap Nate Marquardt in his guard.
Nate Marquardt keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller launches a few punches to Marquardt's cheek from the guard.
Nate Marquardt uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller attempts to trap Nate Marquardt in his guard.
Nate Marquardt keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt is holding Jason Miller's head and looking for angles...
Ouch! What a powerful knee by Nate Marquardt! That one hits Nate Marquardt left cheek like a hammer!
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Marquardt's moves.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Marquardt tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt tries to better his position on the ground...
Marquardt is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Mayhem tries to escape from the full mount...
Mayhem struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Marquardt misses a step and Jason Miller sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jason Miller tries to roll on the ground...
Marquardt knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Marquardt moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Mayhem with a double overhooks!
Marquardt decides to launch some tentative punches
Mayhem launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Marquardt with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Nate Marquardt attempts a sweep single...
Nate Marquardt catches Jason Miller's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Marquardt.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt struggles on the ground and tries to break Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt is in Mayhem open guard now
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt pushes Jason Miller against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Marquardt jumps and tries to free his leg! Mayhem doesn't allow this but Nate Marquardt is able to get half guard here.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to free his leg...
Mayhem rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Jason Miller is in side mount over Nate Marquardt
Terrible one sided match... Mayhem was not ready to fight a fighter of Nate Marquardt caliber.
Nate Marquardt attempts to trap Jason Miller in his guard.
Nate Marquardt manages to switch to full guard.
Jason Miller is in closed guard over Marquardt
Mayhem is in closed guard... Marquardt tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason Miller!
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Mayhem measures the resilience of Marquardt's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Marquardt blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Marquardt tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Mayhem tries to escape from the full mount...
Mayhem struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Marquardt is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Nate Marquardt tries to better his position on the ground...
Marquardt is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Marquardt catch Jason Miller's right arm and tries a kimura
Jason Miller holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Mayhem is trying to counter now!
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
Nate Marquardt attempts a sweep single...
Nate Marquardt catches Jason Miller's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Marquardt.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt aggressively and repeatedly punches Mayhem.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Mayhem has a small cut in his Mouth
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The round is for Marquardt, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Nate Marquardt tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Nate Marquardt who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mayhem doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Nate Marquardt embrace and tries to move away...
Nate Marquardt pushes Mayhem forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Once Marquardt is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
Marquardt pushes Jason Miller againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Mayhem cannot escape Nate Marquardt's clinch! Nate Marquardt is just brutalizing Mayhem with punches time and time again!
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Nate Marquardt postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Mayhem hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Nate Marquardt postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Mayhem hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Mayhem tries to break the clinch... Nate Marquardt launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Mayhem stumbles backwards and Nate Marquardt shoots an incredible takedown!
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Mayhem grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jason Miller
Jason Miller is in open guard over Marquardt
Jason Miller tries to pass to half guard...
Nate Marquardt's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Jason Miller is in closed guard over Marquardt
Mayhem tries to escape from the closed guard
Jason Miller any adventage in the ground.
Jason Miller gets sloppy and Nate Marquardt tries to take advantage...
Mayhem is in closed guard... Marquardt tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason Miller!
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Nice beating Jason Miller has received.
Jason Miller tries to roll on the ground...
Marquardt knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Mayhem tries to escape from the full mount...
Nate Marquardt is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt looks to mount Jason Miller...
Jason Miller sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt is cooling the fight on the ground
Mario Yamasaki 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.
Mayhem moves forward looking for some action
Jason Miller shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason Miller postures up and launches another series of punches!
Marquardt pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Jason Miller's offensive.
Jason Miller gets sloppy and Nate Marquardt tries to take advantage...
Marquardt gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Marquardt gets hold of a leg and trips Mayhem to the mat!
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Jason Miller is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nate Marquardt uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Stand up! This is what Marquardt's cornermen are shouting. Jason Miller is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Jason Miller tries to close the guard.
Mayhem put Nate Marquardt in closed guard.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt struggles on the ground and tries to break Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt is in Mayhem open guard now
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Jason Miller launches a few punches to Marquardt's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Marquardt tries to cover his face,
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass to half guard...
Jason Miller's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Mayhem's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Stand up! This is what Marquardt's cornermen are shouting. Jason Miller is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He is not able to do it
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Marquardt moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt looks to mount Jason Miller...
Nate Marquardt slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Marquardt.
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Round 4
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Mayhem is holding Nate Marquardt's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Nate Marquardt loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jason Miller is in side mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller looks to mount Nate Marquardt...
Jason Miller slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Marquardt breaks the lock showing some skills...
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Mayhem is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Mayhem fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Nate Marquardt's arm and tries an armbar!
Marquardt holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Marquardt's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jason Miller.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller attempts to trap Nate Marquardt in his guard.
Nate Marquardt keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller launches a few punches to Marquardt's cheek from the guard.
Nate Marquardt uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mayhem clumsily fails here and it's time for Nate Marquardt to fight back!
Nate Marquardt looks to pass to mount...
Marquardt slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jason Miller.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mayhem is holding Nate Marquardt's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Nate Marquardt loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Jason Miller is in side mount over Nate Marquardt
Marquardt tries to show some ground skills
Mayhem uses his strength to keep Mayhem at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Jason Miller is in side mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller looks to mount Nate Marquardt...
Jason Miller slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Marquardt breaths deeply while on the ground
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt tries to roll to his side and trap Jason Miller in his guard...
Jason Miller keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt tries to roll to his side and trap Jason Miller in his guard...
Jason Miller keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller isolates Nate Marquardt's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Nate Marquardt is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Marquardt is trying to counter now!
Nate Marquardt tries to roll to his side and trap Jason Miller in his guard...
Jason Miller keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Marquardt grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Nate Marquardt
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Mayhem tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to move to full mount
Marquardt succeeds
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt was tooling Jason Miller for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jason Miller lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Jason Miller tries to roll on the ground...
Marquardt knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Nate Marquardt looks to counter!
Marquardt tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mayhem struggles and frees his leg!
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Jason Miller attempts to move to full guard
Jason Miller manages to switch to full guard.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt was tooling Jason Miller for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jason Miller lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Marquardt use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Jason Miller holds Nate Marquardt and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Marquardt clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason Miller to fight back!
Mayhem attempts a triangle from bottom! Nate Marquardt slips out. Mayhem quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Nate Marquardt slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Nate Marquardt. 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 HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
Mayhem pushes Nate Marquardt and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Nate Marquardt attempts a sweep single...
Jason Miller was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Marquardt is holding Jason Miller's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jason Miller loses balance and goes to the ground.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt looks to mount Jason Miller...
Jason Miller takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt fires a barrage of punches at Mayhem's head!
The punches go wide.
Poorly executed technique. Jason Miller looks to counter!
Mayhem tries an armbar from the bottom!
Nate Marquardt breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller attempts to trap Nate Marquardt in his guard.
Jason Miller manages to switch to full guard.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 5
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Marquardt grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Nate Marquardt gets sloppy and Jason Miller tries to take advantage...
Deep breaths from Jason Miller who tries a hammer punch to Marquardt's ribs.
That hit Marquardt who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Nate Marquardt tries to pass to half guard...
Jason Miller's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to escape from closed guard...
Mayhem waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Nate Marquardt! He is reversed and nor Jason Miller is on half guard!
Jason Miller is in half guard over Marquardt
Nate Marquardt attempts to move to full guard
Jason Miller keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Mario Yamasaki 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 HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
Mayhem moves backwards and Nate Marquardt is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Jason Miller fakes a punch and launches himself over Nate Marquardt
Great move by Mayhem who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Marquardt launches a few hard punches to Jason Miller's ribs!
Mayhem struggles and protects himself.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Nate Marquardt tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Nate Marquardt and Mayhem engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Nate Marquardt tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mayhem is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
The clock says 2:35 in the 5 round
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass to half guard...
Jason Miller's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass to half guard...
Jason Miller's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Nate Marquardt!
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Marquardt breaks the lock showing some skills...
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt tries to roll on the ground...
Mayhem knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Marquardt grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Mayhem struggles... Nate Marquardt is unable to take him down
Poorly executed technique. Jason Miller looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Jason Miller!
Marquardt is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 3:35 in the 5 round
Nate Marquardt tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mayhem is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt pushes Jason Miller against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Jason Miller struggles not allowing Nate Marquardt improve his position.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt moves to better his position on the ground...
Nate Marquardt wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Marquardt clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason Miller to fight back!
Mayhem reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Marquardt blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Mayhem sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Jason Miller attempts to move to full guard
Jason Miller manages to switch to full guard.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Mayhem can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Jason Miller launches a few punches to Marquardt's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Marquardt tries to cover his face,
Marquardt's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Nate Marquardt!
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Marquardt tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Jason Miller doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
The clock says 4:45 in the 5 round
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Nate Marquardt shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Nate Marquardt breaks that americana attempt!
Poorly executed technique. Nate Marquardt looks to counter!
Nate Marquardt tries to roll to his side and trap Jason Miller in his guard...
Jason Miller keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Marquardt's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to roll to his side and trap Jason Miller in his guard...
Jason Miller rolls him over and takes his back!
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Nate Marquardt.
Winner is Nate Marquardt by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Nate Marquardt
Punches 2/10 (20%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 12/20 (60%)
Takedowns 9/11 (82%)
GnP strikes 8/18 (44%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1111 s
Statistics: Jason Miller
Punches 9/9 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/7 (14%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/20 (35%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1111 s
That's a crazy comeback. Buddy was losing. Then he was winning. Then he won.
Ferocious staredown by Mayhem while Mario Yamasaki recites the rules.
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 Mario Yamasaki.
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Round 1
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Marquardt and Mayhem move forward as the bell signals the beginning of the fight!
Nate Marquardt and Mayhem engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Marquardt is holding Jason Miller's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jason Miller loses balance and goes to the ground.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller attempts to trap Nate Marquardt in his guard.
Jason Miller manages to switch to full guard.
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Nate Marquardt can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Nate Marquardt tries to pass to half guard...
Jason Miller's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nate Marquardt uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mayhem clumsily fails here and it's time for Nate Marquardt to fight back!
Nate Marquardt is looking to pass Jason Miller's guard...
Jason Miller has a solid guard and keeps his ankles locked.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Mayhem has a high cardio that helps him make great performances.
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nate Marquardt uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Poorly executed technique. Nate Marquardt looks to counter!
Marquardt tries to escape from the closed guard
Marquardt succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Jason Miller tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Jason Miller attempts to move to full guard
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Mario Yamasaki 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.
Jason Miller fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Marquardt's chin
The clock says 1:50 in the 1 round
Jason Miller tries a middle kick
Nate Marquardt blocks and steps away.
Marquardt is trying to counter now!
Nate Marquardt tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mayhem is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Mayhem measures the resilience of Marquardt's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Marquardt blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nate Marquardt uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Mayhem misses a step and Nate Marquardt sees an opportunity to counter him!
Marquardt tries to escape from the closed guard
Marquardt succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to improve position.
Mayhem adjusts and closes his guard.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Nate Marquardt!
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt launches a few punches to Mayhem's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Mayhem tries to cover his face,
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Jason Miller work his BJJ game.
Jason Miller takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Nate Marquardt shoulder and pushes his left arm againts the mat!
Nate Marquardt breaks that americana attempt!
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Mayhem works on the ground with his fingers over Marquardt's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Mario Yamasaki has seen that!
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to give Marquardt time to recover. Nate Marquardt seems to be ready to fight again. 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.
Marquardt gets a grip on his opponent
and barrels forward, spiking him on his head!
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He is not able to do it
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
The fans are in for a real treat now. It's always fun to watch Jason Miller work his BJJ game.
Mayhem launches a few weak punches
Those punches are hitting Marquardt's ribs.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to move to full mount
Marquardt's ground game is not enough to provide him any advantage
Marquardt clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason Miller to fight back!
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt struggles on the ground and tries to break Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt is in Mayhem open guard now
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem works on the ground with his fingers over Marquardt's face
Marquardt shakes his head and continues fighting on the ground.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to escape from closed guard...
Mayhem waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Nate Marquardt! He is reversed and nor Jason Miller is on half guard!
The referee separates the fighters as the buzzer sounds.
This round is clearly for Nate Marquardt.
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Round 2
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Jason Miller tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Marquardt is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jason Miller is in open guard over Marquardt
Marquardt tries to close his guard around Mayhem
He succeeds!
Jason Miller is in closed guard over Marquardt
Mayhem is in closed guard... Marquardt tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason Miller!
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Jason Miller moves to half guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 2 round
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Marquardt holds Jason Miller and tries to launch a knee to his ribs!
Mayhem was unable to defend that strike... Nasty knee to the ribs!
Hard blow to Mayhem's mid-section, he seems hurt
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller attempts to trap Nate Marquardt in his guard.
Nate Marquardt keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller launches a few punches to Marquardt's cheek from the guard.
Nate Marquardt uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller attempts to trap Nate Marquardt in his guard.
Nate Marquardt keeps control and remains in side mount.
The clock says 2:05 in the 2 round
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt is holding Jason Miller's head and looking for angles...
Ouch! What a powerful knee by Nate Marquardt! That one hits Nate Marquardt left cheek like a hammer!
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He can't do it because of Marquardt's moves.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Marquardt tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt tries to better his position on the ground...
Marquardt is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Mayhem tries to escape from the full mount...
Mayhem struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Marquardt misses a step and Jason Miller sees an opportunity to counter him!
Jason Miller tries to roll on the ground...
Marquardt knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Marquardt moves forward looking for some action
He surprises Mayhem with a double overhooks!
Marquardt decides to launch some tentative punches
Mayhem launches a couple of jabs that are answered by Marquardt with a stiff cross! Solid exchange!
Nate Marquardt attempts a sweep single...
Nate Marquardt catches Jason Miller's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Marquardt.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt struggles on the ground and tries to break Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt is in Mayhem open guard now
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt pushes Jason Miller against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Marquardt jumps and tries to free his leg! Mayhem doesn't allow this but Nate Marquardt is able to get half guard here.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to free his leg...
Mayhem rolls on the ground and moves to side mount! Awesome maneuver!
Jason Miller is in side mount over Nate Marquardt
Terrible one sided match... Mayhem was not ready to fight a fighter of Nate Marquardt caliber.
Nate Marquardt attempts to trap Jason Miller in his guard.
Nate Marquardt manages to switch to full guard.
Jason Miller is in closed guard over Marquardt
Mayhem is in closed guard... Marquardt tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason Miller!
The clock says 3:55 in the 2 round
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Mayhem measures the resilience of Marquardt's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Marquardt blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Marquardt tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Mayhem tries to escape from the full mount...
Mayhem struggles and pushes his opponent maybe a bit anxiously
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Marquardt is gassing out... Too bad. His performance may be going down from here.
Nate Marquardt tries to better his position on the ground...
Marquardt is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
The clock says 4:30 in the 2 round
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Marquardt catch Jason Miller's right arm and tries a kimura
Jason Miller holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Mayhem is trying to counter now!
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
Nate Marquardt attempts a sweep single...
Nate Marquardt catches Jason Miller's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Marquardt.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt aggressively and repeatedly punches Mayhem.
He needs to do something soon or the referee will stop the fight!
Mayhem has a small cut in his Mouth
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
The round is for Marquardt, who walks calmly to his corner.
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Round 3
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Nate Marquardt tries to take the action to his favourite field as he tries to grapple
Great move by Nate Marquardt who pushes his opponent forward with a double underhooks.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Mayhem doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Nate Marquardt embrace and tries to move away...
Nate Marquardt pushes Mayhem forward and doesn't allow him to break the clinch.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Once Marquardt is able to keep you againts the fence in a clinch you must be worried.
Marquardt pushes Jason Miller againts the fence and begin a relentless combination of punches. The crowd is on it's feet!
Mayhem cannot escape Nate Marquardt's clinch! Nate Marquardt is just brutalizing Mayhem with punches time and time again!
The clock says 0:50 in the 3 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Nate Marquardt postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Mayhem hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Nate Marquardt postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Mayhem hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Mayhem tries to break the clinch... Nate Marquardt launches a great knee when he finds a narrow space!
Awesome impact! Mayhem stumbles backwards and Nate Marquardt shoots an incredible takedown!
The clock says 1:20 in the 3 round
Mayhem grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jason Miller
Jason Miller is in open guard over Marquardt
Jason Miller tries to pass to half guard...
Nate Marquardt's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Jason Miller is in closed guard over Marquardt
Mayhem tries to escape from the closed guard
Jason Miller any adventage in the ground.
Jason Miller gets sloppy and Nate Marquardt tries to take advantage...
Mayhem is in closed guard... Marquardt tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jason Miller!
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Nice beating Jason Miller has received.
Jason Miller tries to roll on the ground...
Marquardt knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Mayhem tries to escape from the full mount...
Nate Marquardt is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
The clock says 2:15 in the 3 round
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt looks to mount Jason Miller...
Jason Miller sees an opening and locks his opponent in half guard.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt is cooling the fight on the ground
Mario Yamasaki 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.
Mayhem moves forward looking for some action
Jason Miller shows some wrestling skills as he put his opponent in a double overhook!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Jason Miller postures up and launches another series of punches!
Marquardt pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Jason Miller's offensive.
Jason Miller gets sloppy and Nate Marquardt tries to take advantage...
Marquardt gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Marquardt gets hold of a leg and trips Mayhem to the mat!
The clock says 3:00 in the 3 round
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Jason Miller is a submission wizard. He has forgotten more BJJ than most fighters have learned.
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nate Marquardt uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Stand up! This is what Marquardt's cornermen are shouting. Jason Miller is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Jason Miller tries to close the guard.
Mayhem put Nate Marquardt in closed guard.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt struggles on the ground and tries to break Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt is in Mayhem open guard now
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Jason Miller launches a few punches to Marquardt's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Marquardt tries to cover his face,
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass to half guard...
Jason Miller's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 4:10 in the 3 round
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
Mayhem's Right eye is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Mario Yamasaki didn't see the foul!
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Stand up! This is what Marquardt's cornermen are shouting. Jason Miller is a submission master and he can finish the fight if you mess with him on the ground.
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He is not able to do it
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt steps backwards and lowers his arms while breathing heavily... He seems tired.
Marquardt moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
The clock says 4:45 in the 3 round
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass Jason Miller's guard...
Nate Marquardt manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
The clock says 4:55 in the 3 round
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt looks to mount Jason Miller...
Nate Marquardt slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Marquardt.
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Round 4
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Mayhem is holding Nate Marquardt's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Nate Marquardt loses balance and goes to the ground.
Jason Miller is in side mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller looks to mount Nate Marquardt...
Jason Miller slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Marquardt breaks the lock showing some skills...
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Mayhem is hurt... He should be looking to avoid more damage or he will lose this fight.
Mayhem fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Nate Marquardt's arm and tries an armbar!
Marquardt holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks Marquardt's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Jason Miller.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller attempts to trap Nate Marquardt in his guard.
Nate Marquardt keeps control and remains in side mount.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller launches a few punches to Marquardt's cheek from the guard.
Nate Marquardt uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Mayhem clumsily fails here and it's time for Nate Marquardt to fight back!
Nate Marquardt looks to pass to mount...
Marquardt slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Jason Miller.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Mayhem is holding Nate Marquardt's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Nate Marquardt loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 1:10 in the 4 round
Jason Miller is in side mount over Nate Marquardt
Marquardt tries to show some ground skills
Mayhem uses his strength to keep Mayhem at a disadvantage
The clock says 1:20 in the 4 round
Jason Miller is in side mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller looks to mount Nate Marquardt...
Jason Miller slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Marquardt breaths deeply while on the ground
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt tries to roll to his side and trap Jason Miller in his guard...
Jason Miller keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt tries to roll to his side and trap Jason Miller in his guard...
Jason Miller keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller isolates Nate Marquardt's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
Nate Marquardt is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Marquardt is trying to counter now!
Nate Marquardt tries to roll to his side and trap Jason Miller in his guard...
Jason Miller keeps good control and remains in full mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
Marquardt grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Nate Marquardt
The clock says 2:30 in the 4 round
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Mayhem tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He is not able to do it
The clock says 2:40 in the 4 round
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to move to full mount
Marquardt succeeds
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Nate Marquardt in his guard...
Nate Marquardt keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Nate Marquardt is in full mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt was tooling Jason Miller for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jason Miller lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Jason Miller tries to roll on the ground...
Marquardt knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Poorly executed technique. Nate Marquardt looks to counter!
Marquardt tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Mayhem struggles and frees his leg!
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Jason Miller attempts to move to full guard
Jason Miller manages to switch to full guard.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt was tooling Jason Miller for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Jason Miller lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Marquardt use some of his wrestling skills to escape from the closed guard!
Jason Miller holds Nate Marquardt and prevents him from moving to a better position!
Marquardt clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason Miller to fight back!
Mayhem attempts a triangle from bottom! Nate Marquardt slips out. Mayhem quickly turns his hips over and switches to the armbar! He's throwing everything at him.
Nate Marquardt slips out and backs away to avoid danger.
Mario Yamasaki halts the fight to stand up Nate Marquardt. 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 HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
Mayhem pushes Nate Marquardt and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Nate Marquardt attempts a sweep single...
Jason Miller was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Marquardt is holding Jason Miller's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jason Miller loses balance and goes to the ground.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Nate Marquardt looks to mount Jason Miller...
Jason Miller takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt fires a barrage of punches at Mayhem's head!
The punches go wide.
Poorly executed technique. Jason Miller looks to counter!
Mayhem tries an armbar from the bottom!
Nate Marquardt breaks the lock and moves himself to side control.
Nate Marquardt is in side mount over Jason Miller
Jason Miller attempts to trap Nate Marquardt in his guard.
Jason Miller manages to switch to full guard.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
I can't give the advantage to either fighter in that round.
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Round 5
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Marquardt grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Nate Marquardt gets sloppy and Jason Miller tries to take advantage...
Deep breaths from Jason Miller who tries a hammer punch to Marquardt's ribs.
That hit Marquardt who moves on the ground in order to protect himself
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is a savvy submission specialist. It's an honor just to watch him work on the ground.
Nate Marquardt tries to pass to half guard...
Jason Miller's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Mayhem tries to close his guard around Marquardt
He succeeds!
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt tries to escape from closed guard...
Mayhem waits for the moment and tries to roll! Too late for Nate Marquardt! He is reversed and nor Jason Miller is on half guard!
Jason Miller is in half guard over Marquardt
Nate Marquardt attempts to move to full guard
Jason Miller keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Mario Yamasaki 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 HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
Mayhem moves backwards and Nate Marquardt is asking him if he came today for fighting or running.
Jason Miller fakes a punch and launches himself over Nate Marquardt
Great move by Mayhem who pushes his opponent under a troublesome thai clinch
The fighters are clinching.
Marquardt launches a few hard punches to Jason Miller's ribs!
Mayhem struggles and protects himself.
The referee intervenes to break the clinch.
The clock says 1:50 in the 5 round
Nate Marquardt tries a nice one-two combination
that gets blocked.
Nate Marquardt and Mayhem engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
The clock says 2:05 in the 5 round
Nate Marquardt tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mayhem is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Marquardt moves on the ground..
...he makes no progress.
The clock says 2:35 in the 5 round
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass to half guard...
Jason Miller's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to pass to half guard...
Jason Miller's closes his guard to prevent the pass.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Nate Marquardt!
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller throws the leg over and rolls it over into an armbar!
Marquardt breaks the lock showing some skills...
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Nate Marquardt tries to roll on the ground...
Mayhem knows how to keep his advantage on the ground.
Mario Yamasaki stands the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in HSBC Arena (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) are cheering for the fighters.
The clock says 3:25 in the 5 round
Marquardt grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Mayhem struggles... Nate Marquardt is unable to take him down
Poorly executed technique. Jason Miller looks to counter!
Bone shattering straight left hand from Jason Miller!
Marquardt is going to have a big headache after that blow!
The clock says 3:35 in the 5 round
Nate Marquardt tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Mayhem is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt pushes Jason Miller against the fence and then tries to improve his position.
Jason Miller struggles not allowing Nate Marquardt improve his position.
Nate Marquardt is in open guard over Mayhem
Nate Marquardt moves to better his position on the ground...
Nate Marquardt wraps his arms around his opponents' and tries to switch positions
Marquardt clumsily fails here and it's time for Jason Miller to fight back!
Mayhem reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Marquardt blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Nate Marquardt is in half guard over Mayhem
Mayhem sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Jason Miller attempts to move to full guard
Jason Miller manages to switch to full guard.
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Mayhem can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Jason Miller launches a few punches to Marquardt's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Marquardt tries to cover his face,
Marquardt's Left cheek is beginning to swell
Nate Marquardt is in closed guard over Mayhem
Marquardt is in closed guard... Mayhem tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Nate Marquardt!
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Marquardt tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Jason Miller doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
The clock says 4:45 in the 5 round
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
Jason Miller takes a deep breath as he passes his arm over Nate Marquardt shoulder and pushes his arm againts the mat!
Nate Marquardt breaks that americana attempt!
Poorly executed technique. Nate Marquardt looks to counter!
Nate Marquardt tries to roll to his side and trap Jason Miller in his guard...
Jason Miller keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jason Miller is in full mount over Nate Marquardt
BJJ! That is what must be passing through Marquardt's mind right now. Nobody wants to stay long in that position with a submission artist like Mayhem
Nate Marquardt tries to roll to his side and trap Jason Miller in his guard...
Jason Miller rolls him over and takes his back!
Mario Yamasaki separates the fighters as the round concludes. The fighters shake hands as they head back to their corners.
This round is clearly for Nate Marquardt.
Winner is Nate Marquardt by Unanimous decision
Statistics: Nate Marquardt
Punches 2/10 (20%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 12/20 (60%)
Takedowns 9/11 (82%)
GnP strikes 8/18 (44%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1111 s
Statistics: Jason Miller
Punches 9/9 (100%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/7 (14%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/20 (35%)
Submissions 9/9 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 1111 s
That's a crazy comeback. Buddy was losing. Then he was winning. Then he won.
Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!