PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrias Delanko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Miller could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Adrias Delanko's chin.

Miller
vs
Delanko

183 cm
26
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

180 cm
21
190 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adrias Delanko!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delanko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller lands with a kick to the temple. Delanko shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Adrias Delanko has been cut.

Miller drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Miller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Delanko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Delanko trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Miller wants to control from the top but Delanko keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Delanko lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Miller!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Delanko there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Miller manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Miller holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Miller wants to get back to full guard.
Delanko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Miller has one foot on Delanko's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Miller misses with the combination.

Delanko gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Miller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miller with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

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

Delanko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Miller scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller postures up.

Delanko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Delanko is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Delanko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Delanko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Miller can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four 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.
Miller is working Delanko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Miller scoring with some ground and pound.
Miller wants to control from the top but Delanko keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adrias Delanko's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Miller drives through and clinches with Delanko against the cage.
Delanko tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Delanko tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Delanko stops a takedown attempt from Miller.
Miller is working for takedown but Delanko is calmly controlling the position for now.
Delanko lands a nice uppercut.
Delanko jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miller walks away with a smile on his face. Delanko gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jason Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrias Delanko.

Delanko gets caught flat footed, as Miller shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Miller's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Delanko is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Delanko trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Miller stands and steps away. Delanko gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Delanko swings widly with a right hand

and Miller counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Delanko's guard now.
Delanko being controlled here, momentarily.
Delanko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Miller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Delanko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Miller is working Delanko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Delanko has his foot on Miller's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Miller works his way back into a safe position though.
Miller makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Delanko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Miller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Delanko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Delanko is breathing heavily.

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.
Miller cracks Delanko with a solid left hand.
Miller is looking to work some ground and pound but Delanko has wrist control.

Miller stands and steps away. Delanko gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Delanko tries to grapple but his opponent circles

so Miller counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Miller with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Miller dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adrias Delanko's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Delanko moves to clinch but Miller breaks away

and Miller decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Delanko's guard.
Miller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Delanko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Miller working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Delanko's head.

Miller stands and steps away. Delanko gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Delanko tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Delanko gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Delanko keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Delanko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Miller chips away with some ground and pound.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Delanko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller landing with the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Delanko is looking for a triangle but Miller pushes his legs off easily.
Delanko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Delanko working a defensive guard here.
Jason Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delanko thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Delanko wants to stand and escape but Miller is having none of it.
Miller throws a big right hand that misses.
Miller slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jason Miller.

Delanko gets caught flat footed, as Miller shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is stalling in the full guard.
Miller thows a big elbow that misses.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Delanko.
Adrias Delanko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Delanko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Miller has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Miller!