PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sinister Miro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miro comes to the cage accompanied by Overdose. Freeman comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Men At Work - Land Down Under kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Miro
vs
Freeman

183 cm
21
205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

190 cm
19
215 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sinister Miro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonas Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miro misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Freeman misses its intended target.
Freeman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Freeman misses with a straight left.
Freeman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Miro can pounce on him.
Jonas Freeman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freeman waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Miro.
A nice inside leg kick there by Miro. That's going to slow Freeman down.
Freeman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A right-left combo lands from Freeman.
Freeman swings for the body but Miro moves out of range.
Miro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Freeman throws a shot from downtown. Miro moves away and avoids it.
Freeman misses with the combination.
Freeman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Freeman misses with a hook.
Freeman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miro misses with a hook.
Jonas Freeman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman misses with a two punch combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Miro.
Miro with a nice cross.
Miro ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
Miro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Freeman.
Miro takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Freeman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Freeman misses the jab.
Miro defending well as Freeman loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Freeman misses its intended target.
Freeman misses with a straight right.
Freeman throws the left hand but Miro avoids the punch easily.

Miro closes the distance and pushes Freeman back into the cage.
Miro cracks Freeman with a nice body shot.
Freeman is looking to control Miro's arms but Miro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Freeman has his back to the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miro digs a right hand underneath Freeman's ribcage. Freeman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Freeman looks gassed!
Miro unloads a knee to the mid-section. Freeman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freeman has had enough of the clinch but Miro keeps him there for the moment.
Miro lands a nice knee to the body.
Miro digs a right hand into Freeman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Freeman's gas tank.
Miro pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knees to the body from Miro.
Miro landing some nice looking knees to the body.

Miro breaks the clinch.
Miro dodges the punch combination from Freeman.
Freeman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Miro closes the distance and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Miro.
Miro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Freeman.
Miro using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miro cracks Freeman with a nice body shot.
Freeman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miro walks away with a smile on his face. Freeman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Miro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Freeman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws a head kick that misses
and Miro counters with an inside leg kick.
Miro is looking to slow Freeman down with leg kicks.
Miro lands with a thumping leg kick.
Miro fails with a takedown attempt.
Miro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Freeman but Freeman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Miro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A big right from Freeman misses.
Miro throws a head kick that misses.
Freeman looks to land a left hand but Miro moved out of range nicely.
Freeman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Miro counters with a head kick. That will keep Freeman thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Freeman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miro.
A shot to the body from Freeman misses
and Miro counters with a good low kick that Freeman was not able to check.
Freeman waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Miro.
Good standup being displayed there by Freeman as he connects with a hook.
Miro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Freeman.
Miro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Miro shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A big right from Freeman misses.
Freeman might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Freeman misses with a hook to the body
and Miro counters with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Freeman misses with a leg kick

and Miro counters by moving into the clinch.
Miro prevents Freeman from breaking the clinch.

Miro manages to break the clinch.
Freeman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miro manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinister Miro dominated that round.
That's time! Miro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A jab from Freeman misses.
Freeman misses with a hook to the body
and Miro counters with a big head kick but Freeman shrugs it off.
Freeman throws a hook to the side of Miro's head but Miro sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Freeman misses with a shot to the body
and Miro counters with a nice leg kick.
Freeman misses with a hook to the body
and Miro counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Freeman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Miro throws a head kick but Freeman moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Miro.
Freeman throws a combination that misses
and Miro counters with a head kick.
Freeman throws a jab when Miro was well out of range.
Miro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Freeman misses with a straight right.
Freeman is breathing heavily.
Freeman throws a jab when Miro was well out of range.
Miro throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman throws a lazy head kick
and Miro counters with a leg kick.
Miro throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Freeman's waist but Freeman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miro off to one side.
Freeman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Miro closes this distance looking for a takedown but Freeman circles away.
Freeman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miro counters with a slapping leg kick.
Miro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
Freeman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Miro counters with an inside leg kick.
Freeman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Freeman blocks a head kick by Miro.
Freeman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Miro counters with a nice leg kick.
Miro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Freeman misses the jab.
Freeman throws a series of punches but Miro avoids them all with ease.
Miro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Freeman.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miro throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Freeman's head.
Miro avoids the body shot from Freeman.
Freeman throws a head kick that misses
and Miro counters with a thumping low kick.
Miro feints and then cracks Freeman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Freeman down.
Miro scores with a jab to the head.
Freeman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Freeman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miro counters with a good low kick that Freeman was not able to check.
Freeman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Miro throws a head kick that Freeman semi-blocks.
Freeman misses with a body punch
and Miro counters with a head kick.
Miro connects with a right hand. Freeman shakes it off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Miro.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miro lands a nice leg kick that just misses Freeman's sensitive parts.
Miro slips under a jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Miro.
Freeman throws a sloppy body shot
and Miro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No joy there for Miro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Freeman misses with a looping right.
Freeman dips to his left and cracks Miro with an uppercut!
Miro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Freeman.
A nice inside leg kick there by Miro. That's going to slow Freeman down.
Freeman misses with a body punch

and Miro counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Miro.
Freeman has Miro pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Miro manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Miro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Miro.
Freeman throws a big shot that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miro.
Freeman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Freeman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miro slips under a jab.
Freeman scores with the left hand. Miro knows he should have avoided that one.

Miro moves into the clinch.
Freeman is trying to break free.
Miro is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Freeman is working for takedown but Miro is calmly controlling the position for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Freeman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Freeman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Miro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Freeman displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sinister Miro dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Freeman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Freeman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Miro.
Freeman misses with an uppercut. Miro saw that one coming.
Freeman throws a lazy right hand but Miro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Freeman misses with a body shot.
Freeman thows a leg kick but Miro checks it
and Miro counters with a leg kick.
Miro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Miro avoids the body shot from Freeman.
Jonas Freeman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miro moves forwards but Freeman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Freeman.
Miro throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Freeman.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman throws a looping overhand right but Miro ducks down to avoid it.
Freeman misses with a hook.
Freeman throws a sloppy head kick
and Miro counters with a nice leg kick.
Miro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Freeman.
Miro is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Freeman misses with a shot to the body
and Miro makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Miro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
Freeman throws a big shot that misses.

Miro closes the distance and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miro.
Freeman is trying to break free.
Freeman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Freeman.
Miro has Freeman pressed against the cage.
Freeman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Miro is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Miro.
Freeman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Freeman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Freeman wants to break free but Miro has control.
Freeman tries to pull guard but Miro holds him up against the cage and eventually Freeman drops back down to his feet.
Miro missing with knees to the body.
Freeman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Freeman wants to break free but Miro has control.
Freeman is trying to break the clinch but Miro has him pressed against the cage.
Miro missing with knees to the body.
Freeman can't break the clinch.
Miro missing with knees to the body.
Miro throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Freeman blocks it with crossed arms.
Freeman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Freeman wants to get back to striking at distance but Miro won't allow it.
Miro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Freeman.
Freeman avoiding damage as Miro throws knees to the body.
Freeman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Freeman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miro.
Miro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Freeman is trying to break free.
Freeman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miro has him pressed against the cage.
Freeman has had enough of the clinch but Miro keeps him there for the moment.
Freeman is looking to break free of the clinch but Miro has double underhooks.
Freeman wants to break free but Miro has control.
Freeman is trying to break the clinch but Miro has him pressed against the cage.
Miro trying to land knees to the body.
Miro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Freeman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Freeman wants to get back to striking at distance but Miro won't allow it.
Miro keeps control of Freeman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Freeman wants to get back to striking at distance but Miro won't allow it.
Freeman is looking to break free of the clinch but Miro has double underhooks.
Miro missing with knees to the body.
Freeman wants to get back to striking at distance but Miro won't allow it.
Freeman wants to get back to striking at distance but Miro won't allow it.
Miro keeps control of Freeman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Freeman is trying to break the clinch but Miro has him pressed against the cage.
Freeman avoiding damage as Miro throws knees to the body.
Freeman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miro has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Freeman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Freeman avoiding damage as Miro throws knees to the body.
Freeman fails to pull guard.
Sinister Miro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonas Freeman.
Freeman wants to get back to striking at distance but Miro won't allow it.
Freeman is looking to break free of the clinch but Miro has double underhooks.
Freeman wants to get back to striking at distance but Miro won't allow it.
Miro tries to land knees in the clinch but Freeman avoids the damage to the body.
Freeman looking for a takedown.
Freeman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miro has him pressed against the cage.
Miro lands a nice shot to the body.
Miro unloads a knee to the mid-section. Freeman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Miro is trying to maintain a safe position but Freeman gets an underhook and turns Miro into the cage.
Freeman is looking to break free of the clinch but Miro has double underhooks.
Freeman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Miro goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miro missing with knees to the body.
Freeman wants to get back to striking at distance but Miro won't allow it.
Miro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Freeman wants to get back to striking at distance but Miro won't allow it.
Miro prevents Freeman from breaking the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sinister Miro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Miro, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Sinister Miro!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Sinister Miro!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Sinister Miro!

Sinister Miro wins by unanimous decision!