PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shane Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Williams
vs
Miller

189 cm
25
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Miller!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller misses with a head kick.
Williams bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Williams throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Williams lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Williams scores with a leg kick.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams blocks a low kick nicely.
Miller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Williams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
A solid body kick from Williams.
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 shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Williams as he avoids it easily.
A low kick from Miller misses
and Williams counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Miller thinking.
Miller looks gassed!
Miller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Williams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Miller gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Williams.
Williams scores with a one two! Miller had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Jason Miller has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Williams throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Williams misses.
Williams goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A head kick from Williams lands but Miller takes it in his stride.
Miller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Williams tries to avoid it but Miller manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Williams to the ground. Williams escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shane Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Miller.
Williams scores with a push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Williams.
Williams goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Williams scores with a three punch combo!
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Miller shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Miller showed some decent athleticism there.
Williams is staying active underneath Miller, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Williams tries to kick Miller off but Miller keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Miller is trying to control. Williams wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Miller works his foot free and advances to mount.
Williams is in all sorts of trouble here.
Miller controlling from mount.
Miller's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to control but Miller is having none of it.

Miller working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Miller's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Williams throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Williams misses with a body kick.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williams circles away.

Miller scores with a takedown into Williams's guard.
Williams 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.
Miller stands and throws Williams's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Miller working the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Miller decides to stand back up. Miller steps back and let's Williams get back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller throws a low kick but it's checked well by Williams.
Williams moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.

Miller gets the takedown into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Miller decides to stand back up.
Williams throws a head kick that misses.
Williams throws a head kick that half lands.
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 drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Miller stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Williams throws a half hearted mid kick.
Miller thows a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Williams.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a body kick that misses.
Miller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt.
Shane Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Miller.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Williams scores with a four punch combination!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands a head kick!
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shane Williams is winning the standup battle so far.

Miller clinches up with Williams and pushes him back against the cage.
Williams blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Williams tries to land knees in the clinch but Miller avoids the damage to the body.

Miller decides to pull guard.

Miller escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Williams gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
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.
The cut man is working on Jason Miller's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Williams lands with a slapping head kick.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Shane Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams cracks Miller with an open hand slap.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Williams looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt.
Miller throws a wild body kick that Williams sees coming a mile off.
Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Miller has Williams up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller slows down the pace here.
Williams prevents the takedown attempt.
Williams wants to break free but Miller has control.
Miller has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Williams is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shane Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Miller.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller is stalling here.

Miller breaks from the clinch.
Williams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Williams scores with a kick to the midsection.
Miller tries to clinch but Williams is having none of it.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.

Miller moves into the clinch successfully.
Williams is trying to maintain a safe position but Miller gets an underhook and turns Williams into the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Miller breaks from the clinch.

Miller scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Williams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Miller throws an elbow but Williams slips to the side and avoids it well.
Williams is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

Miller stands up and beckons Williams to his feet.
Miller tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller shoots in looking for a takedown but Williams manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick
and Williams counters with an inside leg kick.
Williams throws a right and a left that both miss.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller blocks a head kick by Williams.

Miller drives through and clinches with Williams against the cage.
Miller can't get the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Miller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
A right-left combo lands from Williams.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jason Miller.
I think Miller 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 Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

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