PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darius Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Duris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duris has chosen Noise as his entrance music. Vladimir Duris has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Darius Miller's chin.

Miller
vs
Duris

194 cm
22
291 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

201 cm
22
274 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

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Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Darius Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vladimir Duris!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller defending well as Duris loads up on a big left hand.

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

Duris postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Miller is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Duris, into his guard.

Duris 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.

Miller decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duris will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A big right from Miller misses.
Miller cracks Duris with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

It looks like Vladimir Duris has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Duris. Those never looked like landing.
Duris takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Miller scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice uppercut there from Duris.
Duris swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Darius Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab by Miller.

That has opened up Vladimir Duris's cut even more.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Duris circles away.
Duris lands with an uppercut that bounces Miller off the cage and back into range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Duris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Duris scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Miller misses with the combination.
Miller darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Duris.
Duris tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
Duris on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A telegraphed right hand from Duris misses the target.
Miller feinted with a counter takedown.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duris moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duris.

Miller rushes Duris and presses him up against the cage.
Miller presses Duris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Miller blocking some punches.
Duris jumps guard but Miller turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Still in the clinch, Miller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Miller works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Duris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miller.
Miller leaning against his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller looking to stall.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Duris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller lands a hook that snaps the head of Duris backwards.

The cut above Vladimir Duris's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Miller has Duris pressed against the cage.
Duris is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miller to keep the fight standing.
Darius Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Duris.
Duris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miller is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Duris escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duris misses with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller looks to land a combination. Duris sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Duris shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miller but Miller pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Miller closes the distance and clinches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Duris up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Duris.
A nice left hand lands by Miller.

Vladimir Duris's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Miller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Miller gets through Duris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Vladimir Duris's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Darius Miller!