Post by The Sandmen on Mar 5, 2018 9:41:37 GMT -5
Jim Miller is beating himself up in the corner before the fight begins, smacking himself in the face, body and legs to get ready for his scrap.
Joseph Benavidez doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
Benavidez launches a furious low kick!
Miller receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Jim Miller launches a rapid series of punches
taking Benavidez from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
A right hand from Joseph Benavidez
gets deflected.
Benavidez tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Miller moves backwards and circles around Joseph Benavidez.
Joseph Benavidez gets sloppy and Jim Miller tries to take advantage...
Miller tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Miller is clinching with Benavidez.
The fighters are clinching.
Miller struggles and launches a few punches to Benavidez's head
Those punches are hitting! Benavidez covers his head!
Benavidez's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miller tries to take Joseph Benavidez to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Benavidez is with his back on the ground now.
Jim Miller is in open guard over Benavidez
Miller tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Miller tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Benavidez from the side mount!
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Joseph Benavidez attempts to trap Jim Miller in his guard.
Jim Miller keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Benavidez tries to show some ground skills
Joseph Benavidez put Miller in half guard.
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Benavidez measures the resilience of Miller's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Miller blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Miller fires a barrage of punches at Benavidez's head!
This is bad! Miller is just pounding on Joseph Benavidez's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Benavidez measures the resilience of Miller's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Miller's side.
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Joseph Benavidez tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Miller tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Miller breaths deeply while on the ground
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Jim Miller throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Benavidez's face with those brutal elbows! Benavidez needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Joseph Benavidez 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 Miller's moves.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Not a desiderable position that Benavidez is in now. Jim Miller is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Jim Miller looks to pass to mount...
Miller slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Joseph Benavidez.
Jim Miller is in full mount over Joseph Benavidez
Joseph Benavidez tries to roll to his side and trap Jim Miller in his guard...
Jim Miller keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jim Miller is in full mount over Joseph Benavidez
Miller catch Joseph Benavidez's right arm and tries a kimura
Joseph Benavidez holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Benavidez is trying to counter now!
Benavidez is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Jim Miller pushes Joseph Benavidez down and prevents his attempts to escape
Jim Miller is in full mount over Joseph Benavidez
Benavidez tries to stand up!
Miller doesn't allow him!
Josh Rosenthal 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 PostFinance-Arena (Bern, Switzerland) are cheering for the fighters.
Miller grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jim Miller
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Jim Miller is in open guard over Benavidez
Miller tries to move to full mount
Miller succeeds
Jim Miller is in full mount over Joseph Benavidez
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Joseph Benavidez can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Benavidez is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Miller's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Joseph Benavidez is in half guard over Miller
Joseph Benavidez tries to pass Jim Miller's guard...
Jim Miller's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Joseph Benavidez is in half guard over Miller
Miller sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Jim Miller attempts to move to full guard
Jim Miller manages to switch to full guard.
Joseph Benavidez is in closed guard over Miller
Benavidez delivers a few accurate elbows!
Jim Miller blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Benavidez clumsily fails here and it's time for Jim Miller to fight back!
Benavidez is in closed guard... Miller tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joseph Benavidez!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Miller is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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Benavidez grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Miller struggles... Joseph Benavidez is unable to take him down
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Joseph Benavidez leans forwards and tries to grapple with Miller
Miller wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Joseph Benavidez gets sloppy and Jim Miller tries to take advantage...
Brutal combination from Jim Miller!
Benavidez is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Benavidez's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Joseph Benavidez's Chin
Joseph Benavidez seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Jim Miller!
Jim Miller goes with a looping right hand while Joseph Benavidez jumps back and jabs
Benavidez seems staggered and Jim Miller runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
That punishment by Jim Miller has left Benavidez staggered! Jim Miller should try push forward now and finish this!
Superb haymaker by Miller
that lands on Benavidez's face like a cannon ball!
Benavidez's Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Jim Miller moves forward looking for some grappling action
Miller has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Miller gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Miller gets hold of a leg and trips Benavidez to the mat!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Jim Miller is in closed guard over Benavidez
Jim Miller wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Miller drills Joseph Benavidez's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
That brutal impact left Benavidez laid out on the mat! Jim Miller's corner come in to congratulate him!
Benavidez has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Jim Miller by KO (GnP) at 1:21 Round 2
Statistics: Jim Miller
Punches 18/22 (82%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 10/11 (91%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 226 s
Statistics: Joseph Benavidez
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/10 (20%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/2 (0%)
Damage caused 247,14
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 45,98
Time on the ground 226 s
Joseph Benavidez doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The fight gets underway.
Benavidez launches a furious low kick!
Miller receives a hard blow on his left leg!
Jim Miller launches a rapid series of punches
taking Benavidez from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
A right hand from Joseph Benavidez
gets deflected.
Benavidez tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Miller moves backwards and circles around Joseph Benavidez.
Joseph Benavidez gets sloppy and Jim Miller tries to take advantage...
Miller tries some clinching in order to control the fight...
Well done. Miller is clinching with Benavidez.
The fighters are clinching.
Miller struggles and launches a few punches to Benavidez's head
Those punches are hitting! Benavidez covers his head!
Benavidez's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Miller tries to take Joseph Benavidez to the ground from the clinch...
Nicely done! Benavidez is with his back on the ground now.
Jim Miller is in open guard over Benavidez
Miller tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Miller tries to get a side mount...
He frees his leg and is now controlling Benavidez from the side mount!
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Joseph Benavidez attempts to trap Jim Miller in his guard.
Jim Miller keeps control and remains in side mount.
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Benavidez tries to show some ground skills
Joseph Benavidez put Miller in half guard.
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Benavidez measures the resilience of Miller's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Miller blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Miller fires a barrage of punches at Benavidez's head!
This is bad! Miller is just pounding on Joseph Benavidez's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Benavidez measures the resilience of Miller's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Those hits are leaving hitches in Miller's side.
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Joseph Benavidez tries to close the guard.
Nothing from this effort.
Jim Miller is in half guard over Benavidez
Miller tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Miller breaths deeply while on the ground
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Jim Miller throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Benavidez's face with those brutal elbows! Benavidez needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Joseph Benavidez 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 Miller's moves.
The clock says 3:25 in the 1 round
Jim Miller is in side mount over Joseph Benavidez
Not a desiderable position that Benavidez is in now. Jim Miller is well knowed for his strong and relentless GnP.
Jim Miller looks to pass to mount...
Miller slides his knee across and achieves the mount position! Tough spot for Joseph Benavidez.
Jim Miller is in full mount over Joseph Benavidez
Joseph Benavidez tries to roll to his side and trap Jim Miller in his guard...
Jim Miller keeps good control and remains in full mount.
Jim Miller is in full mount over Joseph Benavidez
Miller catch Joseph Benavidez's right arm and tries a kimura
Joseph Benavidez holds his own arm and struggles until he gets free
Benavidez is trying to counter now!
Benavidez is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Jim Miller pushes Joseph Benavidez down and prevents his attempts to escape
Jim Miller is in full mount over Joseph Benavidez
Benavidez tries to stand up!
Miller doesn't allow him!
Josh Rosenthal 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 PostFinance-Arena (Bern, Switzerland) are cheering for the fighters.
Miller grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Great takedown by Jim Miller
The clock says 4:20 in the 1 round
Jim Miller is in open guard over Benavidez
Miller tries to move to full mount
Miller succeeds
Jim Miller is in full mount over Joseph Benavidez
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Joseph Benavidez can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Benavidez is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
He pushes Miller's knee away and tries to roll! Nice move to get half guard!
Joseph Benavidez is in half guard over Miller
Joseph Benavidez tries to pass Jim Miller's guard...
Jim Miller's guard is too good and he fails to pass.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Joseph Benavidez is in half guard over Miller
Miller sure knows how to turn you into a pretzel. He can finish the fight anytime while on the ground.
Jim Miller attempts to move to full guard
Jim Miller manages to switch to full guard.
Joseph Benavidez is in closed guard over Miller
Benavidez delivers a few accurate elbows!
Jim Miller blocks them all showing some great skills here.
Benavidez clumsily fails here and it's time for Jim Miller to fight back!
Benavidez is in closed guard... Miller tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Joseph Benavidez!
The buzzer sounds, marking the end of the round. The ref tells the fighters to go to their corner.
Miller is the winner of this round.
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Round 2
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Benavidez grabs his opponent by the waist and tries to take the fight to the ground
Miller struggles... Joseph Benavidez is unable to take him down
The clock says 0:20 in the 2 round
Joseph Benavidez leans forwards and tries to grapple with Miller
Miller wants to mantain the distance and ducks that one.
Joseph Benavidez gets sloppy and Jim Miller tries to take advantage...
Brutal combination from Jim Miller!
Benavidez is in a bad way, his legs look wobbily!
Benavidez's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Joseph Benavidez's Chin
Joseph Benavidez seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Jim Miller!
Jim Miller goes with a looping right hand while Joseph Benavidez jumps back and jabs
Benavidez seems staggered and Jim Miller runs to capitalize with a bunch of jabs and crosses.
That punishment by Jim Miller has left Benavidez staggered! Jim Miller should try push forward now and finish this!
Superb haymaker by Miller
that lands on Benavidez's face like a cannon ball!
Benavidez's Mouth is beginning to swell
The clock says 0:50 in the 2 round
Jim Miller moves forward looking for some grappling action
Miller has his opponent in a text book double collar thai clinch!
The fighters are clinching.
Miller gets himself into good position and looks to change levels for the takedown...
Miller gets hold of a leg and trips Benavidez to the mat!
The clock says 1:15 in the 2 round
Jim Miller is in closed guard over Benavidez
Jim Miller wants to finish his opponent on the ground
Miller drills Joseph Benavidez's face with a huge right hand! What an impact!
That brutal impact left Benavidez laid out on the mat! Jim Miller's corner come in to congratulate him!
Benavidez has a small cut in his Nose
Winner is Jim Miller by KO (GnP) at 1:21 Round 2
Statistics: Jim Miller
Punches 18/22 (82%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 2/3 (67%)
Takedowns 3/3 (100%)
GnP strikes 10/11 (91%)
Submissions 1/1 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 226 s
Statistics: Joseph Benavidez
Punches 0/2 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/1 (0%)
GnP strikes 2/10 (20%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/2 (0%)
Damage caused 247,14
Clinch Damage 0
Ground Damage 45,98
Time on the ground 226 s