PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pillu Mieles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Quazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronnie Quazar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mieles
vs
Quazar

200 cm
21
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

194 cm
24
220 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite 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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pillu Mieles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ronnie Quazar!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mieles shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Quazar as he avoids it easily.
Quazar tries to clinch but Mieles moves out of range.
Mieles swinging wildly here.
Quazar stuffs the takedown attempt from Mieles. Mieles gets slowly back to his feet.
Quazar moves out of range as Mieles strikes.
Quazar tries to clinch but Mieles is having none of it.

Quazar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mieles has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Quazar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pillu Mieles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mieles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mieles can't break the clinch.

Mieles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quazar throws a front kick that sends Mieles stumbling back into the cage.

Quazar pushes Mieles up against the cage in a clinch.
Quazar stalls.
Quazar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mieles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Quazar just stands there and leans against the cage.
Quazar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mieles tries to pull guard but Quazar holds him up against the cage and eventually Mieles drops back down to his feet.
Quazar tries to land knees in the clinch but Mieles avoids the damage to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mieles takes an elbow to the temple.
Quazar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mieles avoids it.

Mieles has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Quazar is trying to keep an underhook but Mieles manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Mieles looks to land a strike but Quazar avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Quazar is looking to stand up but Mieles isn't so interested in that idea.

Mieles drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Quazar dives on top into guard.
Mieles is breathing heavily.
Quazar wants to get up but he can't break Mieles's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mieles is controlling Quazar's posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mieles has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Quazar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Mieles had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Quazar defends it easily.

Mieles working for submissions but it's allowed Quazar to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mieles actively working from the bottom here.

Mieles is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Quazar pulls his head out easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mieles is looking to improve his position.
Mieles keeping hold of Quazar's head, controlling as best he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Quazar postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Mieles to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie Quazar dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Quazar gets cracked there but stands up to it.

It looks like Ronnie Quazar has been cut.
A jab from Mieles does it's job there.
Mieles keeps the fight on the outside.
Mieles misses with a wild combination.
Mieles throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Quazar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mieles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mieles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quazar manages to avoid it.
Mieles misses with the combination.
Quazar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Quazar leaves Mieles with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mieles ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mieles keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mieles is defended easily by Quazar.

Mieles looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mieles postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Quazar is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Mieles, into his guard.

Quazar stands up from Mieles's guard - Quazar perhaps looking for a knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mieles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ronnie Quazar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mieles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Quazar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pillu Mieles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mieles swinging wildly here.
Quazar tries to close the distance and clinch but Mieles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mieles misses with a few strikes there.
Quazar tries to clinch there but Mieles circles away.
Mieles thuds his right hand into Quazar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Quazar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Quazar. Mieles shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mieles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Quazar throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Quazar goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Quazar is looking to clinch.
Quazar wants to clinch up but Mieles keeps it at a distance.
Quazar wants to clinch up but Mieles keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quazar tries to clinch up.
A combination from Mieles does no damage.
Quazar tries to clinch but Mieles is having none of it.
Ronnie Quazar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mieles swats away the attempt to clinch by Quazar.

Quazar lands a big head kick that sends Mieles tumbling to the mat! Quazar takes a step backwards and waves Mieles back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Mieles is rocked!

It looks like Pillu Mieles has been cut.
Quazar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oh Mieles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mieles throws a series of punches but Quazar moves out of range.
Mieles seems to have got his legs back now.
Mieles lunges at Quazar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Quazar's hand.
Quazar misses with a head kick.
Mieles misses the shot to the body.
Mieles throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quazar tries to clinch up but Mieles circles away and keeps his distance.
Mieles misses with a few strikes there.
Quazar tries to clinch there but Mieles circles away.
Quazar tries to score with a low kick but Mieles moves his leg out of the way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mieles throws a series of punches but Quazar moves out of range.
Quazar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Quazar moves into range and clinches up with Mieles.
Quazar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Quazar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mieles blocks it with crossed arms.
Quazar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mieles wants a takedown.
Mieles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Quazar.
Quazar looking to stall.
Quazar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mieles.
Quazar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mieles has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Quazar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mieles can't get the takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mieles is trying to drag Quazar to the mat but Quazar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mieles avoids a wild elbow strike from Quazar.

Mieles gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ronnie Quazar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Mieles misses with a straight right.
Quazar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mieles misses with the combination.
Mieles fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mieles lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quazar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No luck for Mieles with that takedown attempt.
Quazar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Quazar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mieles throws a looping overhand right but Quazar ducks down to avoid it.
Quazar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Quazar wants to clinch.
Mieles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quazar tries to clinch up but Mieles circles away and keeps his distance.
Quazar tries to close the distance and clinch but Mieles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mieles bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mieles throws a series of punches but Quazar avoids them all with ease.
Mieles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mieles dives in and grabs Quazar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Quazar pushes down on Mieles's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pillu Mieles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quazar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mieles.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Quazar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Quazar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mieles shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Quazar defends it nicely.
Mieles swats away the attempt to clinch by Quazar.
Quazar is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Quazar as Mieles shoots in.
Mieles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mieles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mieles swats away the attempt to clinch by Quazar.
Quazar slips a jab and a cross from Mieles.
Mieles has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Quazar.
Quazar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quazar is looking to clinch but Mieles is avoiding it.
Mieles throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quazar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ronnie Quazar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mieles misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quazar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mieles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quazar throws a sloppy head kick and Mieles moves out of range easily.
Pillu Mieles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quazar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mieles misses with a few strikes there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quazar avoids the body shot from Mieles.
Quazar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quazar tries to clinch there but Mieles circles away.
Quazar stuffs the takedown attempt from Mieles. Mieles gets slowly back to his feet.
Mieles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quazar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mieles checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Quazar throws a front kick that sends Mieles stumbling back into the cage.
Quazar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quazar throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Quazar tries to clinch up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Quazar.
Quazar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mieles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quazar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mieles swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mieles shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Quazar but Quazar pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Quazar instigates a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Quazar misses with a knee to the head.
Quazar lands a damaging elbow.
Quazar lands an elbow inside.
Mieles tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Quazar just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mieles is trying to force a seperation but Quazar has the dominant position.
Quazar misses with a knee strike.
Quazar misses with a knee to the head.
Quazar lands an elbow that stopped Mieles in his tracks for a moment.
Mieles will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Quazar tries to land knees in the clinch but Mieles avoids the damage to the body.
Mieles drops down looking for an ankle pick but Quazar pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck for Mieles with that takedown attempt.
Pillu Mieles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quazar tries to clinch up but Mieles circles away and keeps his distance.
Quazar is looking to clinch but Mieles is avoiding it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ronnie Quazar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Quazar winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 for Ronnie Quazar!
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight for Ronnie Quazar!
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Ronnie Quazar!

Ronnie Quazar wins by unanimous decision!