PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juan Carlos Stormer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stormer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Unncessary. Ryan Miller is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Carlos Stormer
vs
Miller

225 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

191 cm
21
235 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Juan Carlos Stormer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryan Miller!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stormer scores with a jab to the body.

Miller gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stormer tries to stall but Miller uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stormer managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Miller as Stormer tries to tie him up.
Miller utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee 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 using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miller looking to throw knees to the head but Stormer is blocking nicely.
Stormer managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
Miller misses with a knee to the head.
Stormer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miller is defending well for now.
Miller has Stormer pressed against the cage, preventing Stormer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Miller.

It looks like Juan Carlos Stormer has been cut.
Stormer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Stormer is looking to break free of the clinch but Miller has double underhooks.
Miller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stormer blocks it with crossed arms.
Miller pushes off an throws an elbow but Stormer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller blocks a body shot from Stormer.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Miller landing knees to the body.
Stormer is breathing heavily.
Miller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Miller throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stormer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stormer misses with an elbow strike.

Miller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stormer throws a body kick that misses.
Miller is looking to clinch but Stormer is avoiding it.
A combination from Stormer does no damage.
No joy there for Stormer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stormer keeps Miller at a distance using the push kick.
Stormer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miller tries to clinch there but Stormer circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries to clinch there but Stormer circles away.
Miller tries to clinch but Stormer moves out of range.
Stormer tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stormer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stormer throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.

Miller instigates a clinch.
Miller trying to land knees to the body.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Miller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Miller with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Miller looking to throw knees to the head but Stormer is blocking nicely.
Stormer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stormer misses with an elbow strike.
Stormer stalling in the clinch but Miller improves position.
Miller prevents a body shot from Stormer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stormer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Stormer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miller's defenses.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stormer avoids it.
Miller lands a nice elbow.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stormer is defending well for now.
Stormer is looking to break free of the clinch but Miller has double underhooks.
Stormer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stormer managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.
Stormer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
Miller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stormer blocks it with crossed arms.
Stormer misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Miller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stormer's brow.
Stormer wants to break free but Miller has control.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Miller has Stormer pressed against the cage, preventing Stormer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stormer is trying to push Miller away but Miller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Miller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stormer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stormer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Miller avoids it.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stormer is defending well for now.
Stormer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
Miller blocks a body shot from Stormer.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stormer is defending well for now.
Miller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stormer.
Stormer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Stormer breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stormer throws a leg kick but Miller checks it.
Stormer misses with a wild combination.
Stormer throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Stormer misses with the combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Miller crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stormer - the referee stops the clock and Miller gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stormer. Miller manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stormer fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ryan Miller will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Juan Carlos Stormer's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Miller slips a jab and a cross from Stormer.
Stormer tries a head kick but it misses.
Stormer lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Stormer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Miller. That did some damage!
Stormer swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Stormer throws a nice looking combination but Miller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miller wants to clinch up but Stormer keeps it at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Stormer.
Juan Carlos Stormer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stormer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stormer misses with a kick to the body.

Miller clinches up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stormer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Stormer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stormer avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Stormer stalling in the clinch but Miller improves position.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Miller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stormer is defending well for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stormer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stormer crunches a lovely knee into Miller's ribcage.
Stormer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Miller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stormer wants to get back to striking at distance but Miller won't allow it.
Miller tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stormer has had enough of the clinch but Miller keeps him there for the moment.
Miller with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Stormer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Stormer.

Stormer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stormer digs a good body shot into Miller's ribs.
Stormer tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.
Stormer throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Stormer.
Miller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stormer lands a two punch combo.
Stormer misses with a wild combination.
Miller blocks a head kick by Stormer.
Miller on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Miller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Stormer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Stormer.
Miller tries to clinch there but Stormer circles away.
Miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stormer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stormer misses with a double jab.
Miller is looking to clinch but Stormer is avoiding it.
Stormer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stormer scores with a three punch combo!
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Stormer gets tackled into the cage by Miller. Miller maintains the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller landing knees to the head.
Miller blocks an elbow strike from Stormer.
Stormer looking to stall.
Miller putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stormer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Miller connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stormer's face.
Stormer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stormer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Miller.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Miller in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Stormer wants to get back to striking at distance but Miller won't allow it.
Miller misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stormer.
Stormer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stormer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ryan Miller seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stormer managing to block the knees to the body from Miller.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stormer blocks the elbow strike.
Miller keeps control of Stormer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stormer working hard to break the clinch.
Stormer is trying to break the clinch but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Miller throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
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 lands a nice elbow.

Juan Carlos Stormer's cut is getting worse.
Nice elbow from Miller.
Stormer tries to break free but Miller pushes him back against the cage.
Miller trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Miller pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stormer avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Carlos Stormer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Juan Carlos Stormer's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Stormer feints and then cracks Miller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Miller down.
Stormer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stormer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stormer tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Miller has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Stormer.
Miller tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Stormer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Miller avoids the body shot from Stormer.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stormer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stormer throws a series of punches but Miller moves out of range.
Juan Carlos Stormer is winning the standup battle so far.
Stormer throws a head kick that Miller semi-blocks.
Stormer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Stormer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Stormer tries a head kick but it misses.
Stormer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller tries to clinch there but Stormer circles away.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stormer misses with a head kick.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Stormer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stormer cracks Miller with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stormer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller is looking to clinch but Stormer is avoiding it.

Miller has managed to clinch.
Stormer tries to stall but Miller uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Miller throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stormer blocks it with crossed arms.
Miller tries to land knees in the clinch but Stormer avoids the damage to the body.
Stormer tries to break free but Miller pushes him back against the cage.
Miller looking to throw knees to the head but Stormer is blocking nicely.
Miller utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Miller tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Stormer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stormer misses with a head kick.
Stormer throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.

Miller rushes Stormer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Miller utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries a knee to the head but Stormer blocks it.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Stormer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Miller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stormer avoids it.
Stormer avoids the elbow strike from Miller, against the cage.
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!
Stormer is trying to break free.
Stormer is trying to break the clinch but Miller has him pressed against the cage.
Miller looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stormer looking to slow down the pace here.
Stormer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stormer avoids the elbow strike from Miller, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Miller as Stormer tries to tie him up.
Miller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Stormer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stormer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters circling a little - Stormer finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Stormer scores with a four punch combination!
Miller tries to clinch there but Stormer circles away.
Stormer misses with a head kick.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Stormer.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Miller using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miller lands a nice elbow.
Stormer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Miller avoiding damage as Stormer throws knees to the body.
Miller comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Juan Carlos Stormer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller misses with a knee strike.
Miller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stormer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Stormer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Miller avoids the elbow strike from Stormer, against the cage.
Stormer is trying to force a seperation but Miller has the dominant position.
Stormer avoiding damage as Miller throws knees to the body.
Miller keeps control of Stormer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Miller gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller missing with knees to the body.
Miller prevents Stormer from breaking the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Miller.
Miller using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ryan 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29

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