PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chilemba Murithi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Murithi
vs
Miller

225 cm
25
292 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

225 cm
23
300 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chilemba Murithi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, David Miller!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Miller throws a series of punches but Murithi moves out of range.
Murithi throws a push kick but Miller slaps the foot to one side.
Miller gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Murithi counters with a nice body kick.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Murithi.
Murithi blocks the body kick.
Murithi lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like David Miller has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Murithi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller looks to land a combination but Murithi avoids it well.

Murithi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Miller to score an easy takedown into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller content to stall in guard here.
Murithi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murithi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Murithi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Miller content to stall in guard here.
Murithi is pulling down on Miller's head. It's preventing any offense from Miller, at least for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Miller lands the left hand.
Miller looks to land a combination but Murithi avoids it well.
Miller looks to land a combination but Murithi avoids it well.
Murithi is looking to slow Miller down with leg kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murithi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Murithi pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Murithi throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Murithi makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Miller really felt that one!
Miller looks winded!
Murithi scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murithi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Miller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murithi.
Murithi cracks the inside of Miller's front leg.
Miller blocks a head kick by Murithi.
Murithi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Miller takes a step back to recover.
Murithi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Murithi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Murithi lands a high kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Miller.
Miller avoids the head kick by Murithi.
Miller is looking to clinch but Murithi is avoiding it.
Murithi swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Miller moves out of range of the body kick from Murithi.
Miller on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Miller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Murithi keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
David Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murithi looks to land a body kick but Miller moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chilemba Murithi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Miller's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Miller blocks the body kick.
Murithi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Miller checks it well.
Miller blocks a low kick nicely.
Miller jabs Murithi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
David Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murithi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller misses with a series of wild punches.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murithi.
Miller swinging wildly here.
A good leg kick by Murithi.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Murithi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Miller takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Murithi scores with a nice body kick.
Murithi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Murithi.
Murithi throws a push kick but Miller slaps the foot to one side.
Murithi looks to land a body kick but Miller moved away.
Murithi avoids the body shot from Miller.
Miller has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Murithi.
Murithi lands a head kick. Miller smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick from Murithi lands but Miller takes it in his stride.
Murithi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murithi misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Murithi misses with a head kick.
Murithi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murithi slips under a jab.
Murithi ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Murithi connects with a solid leg kick.
Murithi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Murithi drops his hands momentarily and Miller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murithi was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Murithi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller connects with a single shot there.
A slow jab from Miller misses its intended target.
Miller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Murithi can pounce on him.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murithi.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Miller lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Murithi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Murithi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Murithi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Murithi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Miller if he has to take too many more of those.
Miller paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Miller throws a right hand that Murithi ducks under and follows up with a left that Murithi also avoids with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller moves in looking to clinch but Murithi pushes him off.
Chilemba Murithi is winning the standup battle so far.
Miller is looking to clinch but Murithi is avoiding it.
Murithi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murithi slips a jab and a cross from Miller.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murithi.
Murithi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miller.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller blocks the body kick.
Miller throws a front kick aimed at Murithi's knee but Murithi avoids it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murithi throws a half hearted mid kick.

Miller gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Murithi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chilemba Murithi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on David Miller's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Miller tries to clinch but Murithi moves out of range.
Murithi pushes Miller away with a front kick.
Miller tries to clinch but Murithi is having none of it.
Miller is looking to clinch but Murithi is avoiding it.
Murithi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murithi takes one to the chin there.
Miller tries to clinch but Murithi moves away
and Murithi counters with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Murithi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
Miller loads up on a big right hand but Murithi slips the punch.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Miller thuds a left hand into Murithi's body.
Miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Murithi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Miller waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Murithi.
Murithi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Murithi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murithi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murithi tries a head kick but it misses.
Murithi tries a head kick but it misses.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chilemba Murithi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with a leg kick
and Murithi counters with an inside leg kick.
Miller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Miller misses with a straight right.
Murithi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
A slapping leg kick lands for Murithi.
Murithi lands a head kick!
Miller lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Miller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Miller takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murithi takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murithi throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Miller throws a hook but Murithi avoids it easily.
Murithi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Miller. Those never looked like landing.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Miller. Those never looked like landing.
David Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Murithi throws a head kick that half lands.
Miller misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Miller cracks Murithi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murithi lands a head kick!
Murithi keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller misses with a combination
and Murithi counters with an outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murithi throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chilemba Murithi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Murithi, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chilemba Murithi!