PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pillu Mieles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Roastbeef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roastbeef has chosen Jump into the fire as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mieles
vs
Roastbeef

200 cm
20
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
206 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pillu Mieles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Roastbeef!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Patrick Alders and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mieles misses with a series of wild punches.
Mieles scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mieles throws out a leg kick but Roastbeef moves out of range and Mieles only half commits.
Mieles walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Roastbeef checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mieles throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Mieles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mieles tries to work over Roastbeef's front leg with a kick but Roastbeef checks it.
Roastbeef avoids the head kick by Mieles.
Mieles wants to clinch up but Roastbeef keeps it at a distance.
Mieles throws a nice looking combination but Roastbeef bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mieles misses with a wild combination.
Mieles throws a hook but Roastbeef avoids it easily.
Roastbeef checks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mieles misses with a two punch combination.
Pillu Mieles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roastbeef shoots in looking for a takedown. Mieles tries to sprawl out of it but Roastbeef keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mieles manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mieles.
Mieles doesn't manage to clinch there - Roastbeef circles away.
Mieles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roastbeef fails with the takedown.
Mieles swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mieles looks to land a combination. Roastbeef sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A combination from Mieles does no damage.
Mieles fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mieles tries to clinch but Roastbeef is having none of it.
Mieles looks to land a combination but Roastbeef avoids it well.
Mieles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mieles.
Roastbeef on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mieles. Mieles obviously looking to wear him down.
Roastbeef fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pillu Mieles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Roastbeef.
No joy there for Mieles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An inside leg kick from Mieles misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mieles lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Roastbeef has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Roastbeef and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Roastbeef blocks a jab.
Mieles tries a low kick but Roastbeef avoids it.
Roastbeef keeps the fight on the outside.
Mieles throws a nice looking combination but Roastbeef bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Roastbeef drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mieles avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mieles avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Roastbeef in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mieles preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mieles keeping moving, preventing Roastbeef from controlling successfully.
Roastbeef looking to sit in guard and control but Mieles gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mieles in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mieles won't allow Roastbeef to get back to his feet.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mieles fails to land with a series of punches.
Mieles throws a series of punches but Roastbeef avoids them all with ease.
Roastbeef takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mieles throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Mieles gets caught flat footed, as Roastbeef shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Roastbeef trying to control the position from guard on top but Mieles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pillu Mieles dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Roastbeef changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mieles looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ground and pound from Roastbeef seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Roastbeef lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Roastbeef sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mieles is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Roastbeef advances to full mount.
Roastbeef looking to control but Mieles is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roastbeef controlling the pace for now.
Roastbeef is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mieles can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Roastbeef landing shots from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mieles wants to hold on but Roastbeef pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roastbeef can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mieles is looking to escape.
Roastbeef is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mieles can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Roastbeef cracks Mieles with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Roastbeef lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mieles wants to control but Roastbeef is having none of it.
Roastbeef lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Roastbeef working Mieles over with strikes here.
Roastbeef has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
BOOM! Roastbeef connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Roastbeef scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mieles?
Mieles taking shots to the head.
Roastbeef controlling his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roastbeef with good strikes from the mount here!
Mieles wants to control but Roastbeef is having none of it.
Roastbeef landing punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roastbeef putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mieles takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Roastbeef showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Roastbeef swats away the attempt to clinch by Mieles.
Roastbeef shoots in and drives through. Mieles sprawls well.
Roastbeef keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mieles tries to close the distance and clinch but Roastbeef swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mieles misses with a double jab.
Roastbeef throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mieles's waist but Mieles gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roastbeef off to one side.
Roastbeef shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mieles as he jumps to the side.
Pillu Mieles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Roastbeef.
Mieles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roastbeef checks the leg kick.
A combination from Mieles does no damage.
Mieles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Mieles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mieles misses with a wild combination.
Mieles tries to bum rush Roastbeef with a series of wild strikes but Roastbeef uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mieles misses with a leg kick.
Roastbeef keeps the fight on the outside.
Roastbeef checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mieles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roastbeef circles away quickly and effectively.
Mieles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pillu Mieles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mieles throws a low kick but it's checked well by Roastbeef.
Mieles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mieles swinging wildly here.
Mieles throws a right and a left that Roastbeef avoids nicely.
Mieles swings away with a leg kick that misses.

Roastbeef closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mieles did well to prevent Roastbeef getting side control.
Roastbeef trying to advance position but Mieles counters by regaining guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mieles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roastbeef pushes down on Mieles's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Roastbeef looks to land a strike but Mieles avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Johnny Roastbeef has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roastbeef wants to pass the guard but Mieles is keeping the position.
Roastbeef throws a strike but Mieles rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mieles throwing strikes but missing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mieles throws a strike but Roastbeef rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Roastbeef trying to control but Mieles is working from the bottom.
Roastbeef is pushing down on Mieles's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mieles is fighting to maintain full guard but Roastbeef has managed to sneak the leg through.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roastbeef missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Roastbeef comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Roastbeef has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:29
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:29
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Roastbeef!