PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ted Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ted Bundy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bundy
vs
Miller

185 cm
26
187 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

183 cm
26
185 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ted Bundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Miller!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bundy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Miller to the ground. Bundy is now in Miller's guard.
Bundy wants to pass the guard but Miller is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bundy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bundy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Miller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bundy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bundy tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard.
Bundy won't allow Miller to sweep him here.
Miller is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Miller is pulling down on Bundy's head to control his posture.
Bundy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bundy shoots and misses

and Miller counters with a single leg into guard. Bundy didn't expect that.
Miller throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miller thows a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy wants to get back to his feet but Miller is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Miller thows a big elbow that misses.
Bundy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Miller is in close to Bundy's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Bundy pushes Miller off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Bundy tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Miller decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Miller prevents Bundy from standing back up.
Miller throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bundy pushes Miller off looking to stand but Miller dives back in and keeps control.
Miller is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bundy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Miller on the ground.
Miller looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Bundy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bundy tries to get out of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bundy makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Bundy.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bundy tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bundy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt - Bundy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bundy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller fails with the takedown

and Bundy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bundy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Bundy tries to clinch up.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Bundy.
Bundy stuffs the takedown attempt from Miller. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
Bundy closes the distance but Miller moves to the side

and Miller counters with a takedown into side control.
Bundy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Miller working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

Miller tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Miller has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy pushes Miller away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Miller gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Miller misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bundy tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Bundy wants to try and get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Miller throwing strikes here but Bundy is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Miller with the ground and pound from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Miller sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Bundy is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller lands a big elbow.
Miller scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bundy?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bundy is trying to stand.
Miller can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bundy is looking to escape.
You get the feeling that Bundy really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miller looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Bundy misses with a combination

and Miller counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bundy wants to stand up but Miller is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bundy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miller accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bundy wants to get back to his feet but Miller is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Miller fails with the takedown
enabling Bundy to counter with a crisp jab.

Miller gets the takedown into side control.
Miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bundy is pushing Miller's head away, looking to escape. Miller manages to hold on to the position though.
Jason Miller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miller trying to control the position but Bundy is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bundy is trying to get back to his feet.
Bundy tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Miller controlling from the full mount.

Bundy somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Ted Bundy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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.
Miller swinging wildly here.
No luck for Miller with that takedown attempt.
Bundy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bundy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ted Bundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bundy tries to avoid it but Miller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bundy to the ground. Bundy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ted Bundy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Miller.
Bundy misses with a wild combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Miller 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

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