Post by The Sandmen on Nov 12, 2012 16:45:46 GMT -5
Gray Maynard looks very relaxed.
Jim Miller is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Gray Maynard and Jim Miller touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Miller looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Gray Maynard's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Gray Maynard has found an opening in the defense of Miller, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Miller's ribs.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Jim Miller tries a middle kick
Maynard blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
A left hook from Miller
falls short.
Maynard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Gray Maynard swings...
...no good.
Jim Miller tries to bring the fight to the ground
Maynard goes down.
Jim Miller is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard 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 open guard over Maynard
Good looking punches from Jim Miller on the ground
They could take their toll on Maynard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Jim Miller is in open guard over Maynard
Jim Miller seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Miller tries to open up Gray Maynard's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Maynard in the side of the head
There is a small laceration on Gray Maynard's Forehead
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Jim Miller is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard 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 open guard over Maynard
Maynard looks to be in very good shape.
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Miller's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Miller tries to cover his face,
Jim Miller is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to close his guard around Miller
He succeeds!
Jim Miller is in closed guard over Maynard
Miller is in closed guard... Maynard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jim Miller!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Jim Miller is in closed guard over Maynard
Jim 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 Maynard's moves.
Jim Miller is in closed guard over Maynard
Miller is in closed guard... Maynard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jim Miller!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard tries to better his position on the ground...
Maynard is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Maynard throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jim Miller
Solid shots!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Maynard throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jim Miller
Solid shots!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Miller tries to stand up!
Maynard doesn't allow him!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Miller tries to stand up!
Maynard doesn't allow him!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Miller tries to escape from the full mount...
Gray Maynard is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard looks to mount Jim Miller...
Gray Maynard slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Gray Maynard rolls him over and takes his back!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller
Miller has given his back to Gray Maynard who is trying to get one hook in!
Gray Maynard has one hook in!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with one hook in
Maynard has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Miller.
Nicely done! Maynard now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Miller is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Miller holds Gray Maynard's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Jim Miller is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Miller tries to stand up!
Maynard doesn't allow him!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Maynard.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Miller cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Maynard can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Maynard is holding Jim Miller's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jim Miller loses balance and goes to the ground.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Maynard tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Miller tries to stand up!
Maynard doesn't allow him!
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 Olympic Indoor Arena (Athens, Greece) are cheering for the fighters.
Gray Maynard and Miller engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Jim Miller is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Miller studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Jim Miller tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Maynard is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jim Miller is in open guard over Maynard
Miller tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Jim Miller is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Miller's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Miller tries to cover his face,
Jim Miller is in half guard over Maynard
Jim Miller tries to pass Gray Maynard's guard...
Jim Miller manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Jim Miller is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Jim Miller looks to mount Gray Maynard...
Jim Miller slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Miller's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Miller tries to cover his face,
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Jim Miller tries to better his position on the ground...
Miller is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Jim Miller tries to better his position on the ground...
Miller is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Jim Miller doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Miller's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Miller tries to cover his face,
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Gray Maynard tries to pass Jim Miller's guard...
Gray Maynard manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Miller
Jim Miller tries to close the guard.
Miller put Gray Maynard in closed guard.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Maynard works on the ground with his fingers over Miller's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta saw it!
Dan Miragliotta takes away one point from Gray Maynard for eye poke.
Dan Miragliotta allows Miller time to recover... 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.
Maynard is holding Jim Miller's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jim Miller loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard looks to pass to mount...
Miller creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Olympic Indoor Arena (Athens, Greece) are cheering for the fighters.
Maynard is holding Jim Miller's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jim Miller loses balance and goes to the ground.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Maynard has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Gray Maynard looks to mount Jim Miller...
Gray Maynard slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller is cooling the fight on the ground
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Jim Miller gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Miller
Gray Maynard aggressively and repeatedly punches Miller.
Good job by Miller blocking and slipping the blows.
Miller is trying to counter now!
Miller tries to close his guard around Maynard
He succeeds!
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Gray Maynard aggressively and repeatedly punches Miller.
Good job by Miller blocking and slipping the blows.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Jim Miller.
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Round 3
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You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gray Maynard can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Gray Maynard launches a rapid series of punches
taking Miller from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Gray Maynard shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jim Miller is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Maynard into his guard.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Maynard tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Gray Maynard fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Miller
Jim Miller attempts to move to full guard
Jim Miller manages to switch to full guard.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Maynard is in closed guard... Miller tries to roll on the ground!
Gray Maynard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Maynard is trying to counter now!
Gray Maynard moves to better his position on the ground...
Gray Maynard viciously slams hammer blows to Miller's face!
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Gray Maynard is looking to pass Jim Miller's guard...
Gray Maynard gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Miller
Gray Maynard tries to pass Jim Miller's guard...
Gray Maynard manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Miller's face with those brutal elbows! Miller needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gray Maynard can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Miller's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Jim Miller's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Miller's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard looks to mount Jim Miller...
Jim Miller takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Miller
Maynard moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Miller
Maynard launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Jim Miller is not able to stop Miller ground skills and Gray Maynard moves to side mount!
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Gray Maynard looks to mount Jim Miller...
Gray Maynard slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Miller is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Gray Maynard pushes Jim Miller down and prevents his attempts to escape
Miller clumsily fails here and it's time for Gray Maynard to fight back!
Gray Maynard throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Miller's face with those brutal elbows! Miller needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller launches a few punches to Maynard's cheek from the guard.
Gray Maynard uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Maynard leans back...
He clobbers Jim Miller's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Miller has a small cut in his Nose
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Miller staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Maynard knows his opponent is groggy and begins a relentless rain of punches!
Jim Miller is having a nightmare! Dan Miragliotta watches for the moment he has to end this!
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Miller staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Maynard tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gray Maynard controls the situation despite Jim Miller efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Gray Maynard rolls him over and takes his back!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller
Miller has given his back to Gray Maynard who is trying to get one hook in!
Gray Maynard has one hook in!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with one hook in
Maynard has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Miller.
Nicely done! Maynard now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Maynard tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Miller!
Maynard has one of his arm over Jim Miller's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Miller is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Maynard tries to use some of his tricky moves but Maynard's is smart enough to counter him.
Jim Miller gets sloppy and Gray Maynard tries to take advantage...
Maynard leans back...
He clobbers Jim Miller's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Miller's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Miller has a small cut in his Mouth
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Miller has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Miller is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Maynard is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Miller, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Maynard moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Maynard is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Miller, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Maynard moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Miller's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Jim Miller's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Jim Miller's Forehead
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Miller staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Jim Miller's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Gray Maynard Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Jim Miller!
Jim Miller is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Jim Miller seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Gray Maynard!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Gray Maynard Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Jim Miller!
Jim Miller is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
This is over! That impact from Gray Maynard has left Miller laying flat on the mat!
Miller's Right eye is beginning to swell
Miller has a small cut in his Right eye
Winner is Gray Maynard by KO (GnP) at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 13/17 (76%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 51/75 (68%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 739 s
Statistics: Jim Miller
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/10 (70%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 739 s
Jim did better than I thought he would, and he took more damage than I thought him capable, but he still got destroyed. He needs some help. Do you hear that Ferocity the Negligent? Stop neglecting your fighters!
Jim Miller is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
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 Dan Miragliotta.
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Round 1
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Gray Maynard and Jim Miller touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Miller looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Gray Maynard's punches
Both fighters are wildly hitting the air!
Gray Maynard has found an opening in the defense of Miller, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Miller's ribs.
The clock says 0:30 in the 1 round
Jim Miller tries a middle kick
Maynard blocks with his arm! Wow, that was loud!
The clock says 0:40 in the 1 round
A left hook from Miller
falls short.
Maynard tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Gray Maynard swings...
...no good.
Jim Miller tries to bring the fight to the ground
Maynard goes down.
Jim Miller is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard 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 open guard over Maynard
Good looking punches from Jim Miller on the ground
They could take their toll on Maynard.
The clock says 1:25 in the 1 round
Jim Miller is in open guard over Maynard
Jim Miller seems fresh. He may still have a lot of gas in his tank.
Miller tries to open up Gray Maynard's defense faking a few punches.
He is aggressively and repeatedly punching Maynard in the side of the head
There is a small laceration on Gray Maynard's Forehead
The clock says 1:35 in the 1 round
Jim Miller is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard 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 open guard over Maynard
Maynard looks to be in very good shape.
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Miller's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Miller tries to cover his face,
Jim Miller is in open guard over Maynard
Maynard tries to close his guard around Miller
He succeeds!
Jim Miller is in closed guard over Maynard
Miller is in closed guard... Maynard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jim Miller!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
Jim Miller is in closed guard over Maynard
Jim 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 Maynard's moves.
Jim Miller is in closed guard over Maynard
Miller is in closed guard... Maynard tries to roll on the ground!
Nice reversal! He is now in full mount over Jim Miller!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard tries to better his position on the ground...
Maynard is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Maynard throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jim Miller
Solid shots!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Maynard throws a few hammer fists to the face of Jim Miller
Solid shots!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller is cooling the fight on the ground
The clock says 3:30 in the 1 round
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Miller tries to stand up!
Maynard doesn't allow him!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Miller tries to stand up!
Maynard doesn't allow him!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Miller tries to escape from the full mount...
Gray Maynard is not caught off guard and moves to side mount to keep his superior position.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard looks to mount Jim Miller...
Gray Maynard slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Gray Maynard rolls him over and takes his back!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller
Miller has given his back to Gray Maynard who is trying to get one hook in!
Gray Maynard has one hook in!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with one hook in
Maynard has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Miller.
Nicely done! Maynard now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Miller is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Miller holds Gray Maynard's arm over his shoulder and then rolls on the ground. Incredible move to get a half mount!
Jim Miller is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Miller tries to stand up!
Maynard doesn't allow him!
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Maynard.
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Round 2
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The clock says 0:10 in the 2 round
Miller cornermen are yelling for his man to escape from the ground as Maynard can finish a fight on the ground with some good pounding if you give him the chance.
Maynard is holding Jim Miller's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jim Miller loses balance and goes to the ground.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Maynard tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Miller tries to stand up!
Maynard doesn't allow him!
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 Olympic Indoor Arena (Athens, Greece) are cheering for the fighters.
Gray Maynard and Miller engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Jim Miller is getting the best of the exchange as he lands a few blows.
Miller studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Jim Miller tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
Maynard is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Jim Miller is in open guard over Maynard
Miller tries to improve position.
He frees a leg.
Jim Miller is in half guard over Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Miller's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Miller tries to cover his face,
Jim Miller is in half guard over Maynard
Jim Miller tries to pass Gray Maynard's guard...
Jim Miller manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Jim Miller is in side mount over Gray Maynard
Jim Miller looks to mount Gray Maynard...
Jim Miller slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Miller's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Miller tries to cover his face,
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Jim Miller tries to better his position on the ground...
Miller is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Jim Miller tries to better his position on the ground...
Miller is in a great position to begin a nice round of pounding!
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Maynard tries to move on the ground and escape from the full mount!
Jim Miller doesn't want to lose his adventageous position and he struggles to mantain the full mount.
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard launches a few punches to Miller's cheek from the guard.
Those punches sure are annoying because Miller tries to cover his face,
Jim Miller is in full mount over Gray Maynard
Gray Maynard tries to roll on the ground...
He makes a reversal!
The clock says 3:15 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Gray Maynard tries to pass Jim Miller's guard...
Gray Maynard manages to get his leg free and moves to half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Miller
Jim Miller tries to close the guard.
Miller put Gray Maynard in closed guard.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Maynard works on the ground with his fingers over Miller's face
He seems to have encountered the eye! What a classless move!
Dan Miragliotta saw it!
Dan Miragliotta takes away one point from Gray Maynard for eye poke.
Dan Miragliotta allows Miller time to recover... 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.
Maynard is holding Jim Miller's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jim Miller loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 4:00 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard looks to pass to mount...
Miller creates space and scrambles back to his feet.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Olympic Indoor Arena (Athens, Greece) are cheering for the fighters.
Maynard is holding Jim Miller's left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Jim Miller loses balance and goes to the ground.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Maynard has some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Gray Maynard looks to mount Jim Miller...
Gray Maynard slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller is cooling the fight on the ground
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Jim Miller gets his hip out and moves to full guard.
The clock says 4:45 in the 2 round
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Miller
Gray Maynard aggressively and repeatedly punches Miller.
Good job by Miller blocking and slipping the blows.
Miller is trying to counter now!
Miller tries to close his guard around Maynard
He succeeds!
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Gray Maynard aggressively and repeatedly punches Miller.
Good job by Miller blocking and slipping the blows.
Dan Miragliotta tells the fighters to go to their corners as the round is over.
This round is clearly for Jim Miller.
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Round 3
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You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gray Maynard can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Gray Maynard launches a rapid series of punches
taking Miller from one end of the cage to the other. That's awesome!
Gray Maynard shoots for a double leg takedown!
He hits it! Jim Miller is taken off his feet, but he manages to pull Maynard into his guard.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Maynard tries to improve his position on the ground as he sits on his knees and tries to break the closed guard.
Gray Maynard fakes a few punches and then slips one leg to get the half mount.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Miller
Jim Miller attempts to move to full guard
Jim Miller manages to switch to full guard.
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Maynard is in closed guard... Miller tries to roll on the ground!
Gray Maynard uses his leg to keep his position on the ground
Maynard is trying to counter now!
Gray Maynard moves to better his position on the ground...
Gray Maynard viciously slams hammer blows to Miller's face!
Gray Maynard is in closed guard over Miller
Gray Maynard is looking to pass Jim Miller's guard...
Gray Maynard gets his hips free and moves to half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Miller
Gray Maynard tries to pass Jim Miller's guard...
Gray Maynard manages to get his leg free and moves to side mount.
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Miller's face with those brutal elbows! Miller needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Gray Maynard can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Miller's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Jim Miller's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
Miller's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard looks to mount Jim Miller...
Jim Miller takes advantage of his opponent's over commitment and traps him in full guard.
Gray Maynard is in open guard over Miller
Maynard moves on the ground..
He gets half guard.
Gray Maynard is in half guard over Miller
Maynard launches a few fake punches and tries to escape!
Jim Miller is not able to stop Miller ground skills and Gray Maynard moves to side mount!
Gray Maynard is in side mount over Jim Miller
Gray Maynard is taking out his mouthpiece to breathe...
Gray Maynard looks to mount Jim Miller...
Gray Maynard slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Miller is using some of his ground skills to escape from this...
Gray Maynard pushes Jim Miller down and prevents his attempts to escape
Miller clumsily fails here and it's time for Gray Maynard to fight back!
Gray Maynard throws down elbows...
He's tearing up Miller's face with those brutal elbows! Miller needs to do something! The referee is threatening to stop it!
The clock says 2:30 in the 3 round
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller launches a few punches to Maynard's cheek from the guard.
Gray Maynard uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Maynard leans back...
He clobbers Jim Miller's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Miller has a small cut in his Nose
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Miller staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Maynard knows his opponent is groggy and begins a relentless rain of punches!
Jim Miller is having a nightmare! Dan Miragliotta watches for the moment he has to end this!
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Miller staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Maynard tries to keep hs position while looking to maybe begin a pounding session...
Gray Maynard controls the situation despite Jim Miller efforts for escaping from the full mount.
Gray Maynard is in full mount over Jim Miller
Jim Miller tries to roll to his side and trap Gray Maynard in his guard...
Gray Maynard rolls him over and takes his back!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller
Miller has given his back to Gray Maynard who is trying to get one hook in!
Gray Maynard has one hook in!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with one hook in
Maynard has one hook in and is trying to get the second one! If he succeed things are goint to get very bad for Miller.
Nicely done! Maynard now has two hooks in! The end may be near!
The clock says 3:35 in the 3 round
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Maynard tenatively looks for a way to finish his opponent! This is a nightmare for Miller!
Maynard has one of his arm over Jim Miller's shoulder and is ready for a RNC!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Miller is trying to escape from the rear mount.
Maynard tries to use some of his tricky moves but Maynard's is smart enough to counter him.
Jim Miller gets sloppy and Gray Maynard tries to take advantage...
Maynard leans back...
He clobbers Jim Miller's face with a huge punch! Ouch!
Miller's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Miller has a small cut in his Mouth
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Miller has to use some of his skills to escape safely from this position...
Miller is unable to find a way to escape from this.
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Maynard is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Miller, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Maynard moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Maynard is in rear mount with two hooks in! He is working on a desperate Miller, who tries to defend himself and escape from that position.
Maynard moves looking to sink a rear naked choke and finish this.
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Maynard fires a barrage of punches at Miller's head!
This is bad! Maynard is just pounding on Jim Miller's head like he's a training dummy! The referee looks on anxiously!
There is a small laceration on Jim Miller's Forehead
That punishment by Gray Maynard has left Miller staggered! Gray Maynard should try push forward now and finish this!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Jim Miller's face is covered in blood. He may be having problems seeing as he wipes the blood out of his eyes.
Gray Maynard Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Jim Miller!
Jim Miller is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
Jim Miller seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Gray Maynard!
Maynard is in rear mount over Miller with two hooks in
Gray Maynard Sees his opportunity to finish this fight on the ground and swarms all over Jim Miller!
Jim Miller is taking a ton of punishment! He needs to defend himself or the ref will stop the fight.
This is over! That impact from Gray Maynard has left Miller laying flat on the mat!
Miller's Right eye is beginning to swell
Miller has a small cut in his Right eye
Winner is Gray Maynard by KO (GnP) at 5:00 Round 3
Statistics: Gray Maynard
Punches 13/17 (76%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/1 (100%)
Takedowns 4/4 (100%)
GnP strikes 51/75 (68%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 739 s
Statistics: Jim Miller
Punches 3/7 (43%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 2/2 (100%)
GnP strikes 7/10 (70%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 739 s
Jim did better than I thought he would, and he took more damage than I thought him capable, but he still got destroyed. He needs some help. Do you hear that Ferocity the Negligent? Stop neglecting your fighters!