PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bob hope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Scott Miller has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Scott Miller seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Miller
vs
hope

186 cm
22
192 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

185 cm
24
185 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scott Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, bob hope!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Miller.
Miller throws a nice head kick!

It looks like bob hope has been cut.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Miller tries to keep at a distance but hope has taken the fight into the clinch.
hope can't break the clinch.

Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
hope lands with a nice combination. Miller backs away looking to recover.
hope cracks the inside of Miller's front leg.

hope has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller prevents hope from breaking the clinch.
Miller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Miller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Miller has hope pressed against the cage, preventing hope from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
hope prevents Miller from breaking the clinch.
hope has had enough of the clinch but Miller keeps him there for the moment.

hope breaks from the clinch.
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and hope counters with a one-two to the body.
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!
Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for hope.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
No joy there for hope, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miller throws a left and a right that both miss
and hope counters with a series of strikes. Miller will be more careful next time no doubt.

hope moves into the clinch successfully.

hope manages to break the clinch.
hope thuds a left hand into Miller's body.
Miller is breathing heavily.
hope throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Miller throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and hope counters with a big head kick but Miller shrugs it off.
hope connects with a body shot.
Miller needs to keep his hands up - hope had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller misses with a double jab

and hope counters by moving into the clinch.
Miller keeps control of hope as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
hope changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Miller fights it off and pushes away nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from hope.
Miller shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. hope defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller misses with a straight left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from hope misses.
Miller throws a combination that misses
and hope counters with a three punch combo that has Miller backing up. Miller nods at hope to acknowledge the strikes.
Miller misses with a combination
enabling hope to counter with a crisp jab.

hope has taken the fight to the clinch.
hope can't break the clinch.
Miller has had enough of the clinch but hope keeps him there for the moment.
Miller tries to break free but hope pushes him back against the cage.

hope's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

hope closes the distance and pushes Miller back into the cage.
hope tries to circle away but Miller has him pinned against the cage.

hope breaks the clinch.
Miller misses with a combination

and hope counters with a crisp one two that drops Miller! hope thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Miller to his feet! Miller is in big trouble!

Miller is rocked!
hope connects with a stiff jab that staggers Miller - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). bob hope!