PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niall William Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

William Quinn
vs
Miller

191 cm
24
265 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

211 cm
20
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Londons Best Nutrition

Crocodile Steak and Ale House

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Niall William Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ken Miller!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Quinn.
Miller connects with the punch.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Quinn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Miller misses the shot to the body.

Miller shoots in and bounces Quinn off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Miller pushes down on Quinn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Miller wants to pass to mount but Quinn is defending the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Quinn is trying to stand.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Miller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Quinn's head.

Miller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miller is trying to control the action in half guard but Quinn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Miller controlling the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Miller is keen to just control but Quinn is a slippery customer.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Quinn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Miller.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Quinn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Quinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
Miller throws a right and a left that Quinn avoids nicely.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Miller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Miller lands with a nice body punch.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Miller misses with a body punch
and Quinn counters with a right hand to the body.
Miller looks gassed!
A punch combination from Quinn misses.
Miller swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quinn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miller.
Miller takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Quinn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Ken Miller has been cut.
Miller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn throws a combination. Miller tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Quinn lands with a shot to the body.
Miller misses with a body punch
and Quinn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Quinn connects with the punch.
Quinn is looking to wear down Miller with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Quinn throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miller misses with a double jab
and Quinn counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quinn swinging wilding here.
Ken Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn moves away from the strike by Miller.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Niall William Quinn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ken Miller's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Miller lands with a nice combination. Quinn backs away looking to recover.
Quinn throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Quinn misses with a combination
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Donk. Miller catches Quinn right on the button with a cross.
Niall William Quinn is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller lands with a nice body punch.
Quinn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt.
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Miller with a poor takedown
and Quinn counters with a left and a right that stings Miller.
Miller throws a series of punches but Quinn avoids them all with ease.
Quinn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Miller jabs at Quinn's body.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Quinn misses with a two punch combination.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
Miller looks to land a left hand but Quinn moved out of range nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Quinn as Miller shoots in.
Niall William Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Miller.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Miller tries for a takedown but Quinn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Quinn.
Miller misses with an uppercut.
Miller misses with a wild body shot.
Quinn avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller misses with a combination
and Quinn counters with a left and a right that stings Miller.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn's corner calls for a 1-2. Quinn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Miller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Quinn on the side of the head.
Quinn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miller stuns Quinn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Quinn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Quinn stuffs the takedown.
Quinn ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Quinn misses with a two punch combination.
Miller misses with a combination
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Miller misses
and Quinn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Miller swings away with a body shot that misses
and Quinn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Quinn moves into range and connects with a jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Quinn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Quinn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Miller thinking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quinn cracks Miller with a good jab.
Miller gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Quinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Niall William Quinn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ken Miller's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Quinn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Quinn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller shoots in for a double leg but Quinn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Miller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miller lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Miller misses with a body punch
and Quinn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Miller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Quinn counters with a right hand to the body.
Quinn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Quinn connects with a looping right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn lands a nice shot to the body.
Quinn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Niall William Quinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quinn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller misses the jab.
Miller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Miller scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Miller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Quinn counters with a three punch combo that has Miller backing up. Miller nods at Quinn to acknowledge the strikes.

That has opened up Ken Miller's cut even more.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Quinn.
Miller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Quinn tries to avoid it but Miller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Quinn to the ground. Quinn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Niall William Quinn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Miller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Quinn counters with a one-two to the body.
Quinn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Miller on the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller.
Niall William Quinn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ken Miller.
Quinn misses with the combination.
Quinn just misses with a punch to the body.
Ken Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Quinn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller fails to land the takedown.
Quinn lands with a nice body punch.
Quinn looks to land a combination. Miller sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Miller misses with a hook. Quinn ducked under it nicely.
Miller misses with a double jab
and Quinn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Quinn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Miller thinking.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Miller moves out of range.
Quinn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Quinn scores with a four punch combination!
Miller gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Quinn counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Niall William Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miller misses the body punch
and Quinn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miller has his takedown stuffed
and Quinn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Quinn scores with a hook to the body. Miller takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the body from Miller misses
and Quinn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Quinn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Niall William Quinn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Quinn, 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niall William Quinn!