PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Stonedberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dax Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Stonedberg
vs
Miller

197 cm
33
200 lbs
20 - 11 - 0

185 cm
25
190 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Spartan Nutrition

AnonymouS

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 20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Stonedberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dax Miller!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Miller - that will leave a mark!
Miller has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Stonedberg pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Miller misses with a body kick.
Stonedberg avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Miller lands with a slapping head kick.
Miller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stonedberg moves out of range as Miller throws a body kick.
Miller throws a low kick but Stonedberg avoids it.
Miller scores with a nice body kick.
Miller blocks a head kick by Stonedberg.
Miller avoids the head kick by Stonedberg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller lands with a cross.
Miller swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stonedberg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stonedberg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller lands with a straight right. Stonedberg didn't see that one coming.
A solid body kick from Miller.
Miller clobbers Stonedberg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
An inside leg kick lands from Miller.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Stonedberg takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Stonedberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Stonedberg.
Miller tries to score with a low kick but Stonedberg moves his leg out of the way.
A bone on bone clash there as Stonedberg blocks the leg kick.
Stonedberg appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Miller misses with a hook. Stonedberg ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stonedberg has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Stonedberg misses its intended target.
Stonedberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Miller darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Miller scores with a nice right hand.
Stonedberg throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Miller cracks the inside of Stonedberg's front leg.
Miller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stonedberg on the side of the head.
Miller throws a leg kick which misses Stonedberg's front leg but catches the back leg as Stonedberg tries to avoid it.
Stonedberg scores with a jab to the head.
Stonedberg 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 scores with a nice head shot.
Miller lands with a hook. Stonedberg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stonedberg lands with a slapping head kick.
Miller finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Stonedberg looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Miller connects with a body shot that sends Stonedberg's belly button to the back.
Miller throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Miller swings for the body but Stonedberg moves out of range.
That kick from Miller tenderised Stonedberg's leg. Stonedberg is trying to keep his angry face on.
Miller lands a lovely overhand right.
Miller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stonedberg moves away from the strike by Miller.
Miller blocks a head kick by Stonedberg.
Miller cracks a nice hook into Stonedberg's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stonedberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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 throws a leg kick but Stonedberg sees it coming and moves out of range.
Stonedberg lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Miller pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stonedberg is out of range and Miller settles back down.
Stonedberg misses with a head kick.
Stonedberg fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Stonedberg throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Stonedberg sets himself, and Miller steps forward looking for the clinch! Stonedberg avoids it this time.
Stonedberg 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.
Miller throws a body kick that misses
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miller throws a push kick but Stonedberg slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Stonedberg.
Stonedberg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Stonedberg.
Dax Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dax Miller dominated that round.
That's time! Stonedberg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Stonedberg blocks the body kick.
Stonedberg staying out of range there.
Dax Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Miller.
Stonedberg on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Miller misses with a hook to the body
and Stonedberg counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stonedberg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller thows a leg kick but Stonedberg checks it
and Stonedberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller throws a hook but Stonedberg avoids it easily.
Stonedberg takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller throws a lazy body kick
letting Stonedberg counter with a right hand.
It looks like Stonedberg has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Miller throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Stonedberg is just out of range.
Stonedberg is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Miller throws a right hand that misses
and Stonedberg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stonedberg will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Miller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Miller jabs at Stonedberg's body.
Stonedberg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miller has time to react.
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.
Stonedberg is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head kick misses from Stonedberg.
Miller tries to counter with a clinch but Stonedberg shakes him off and moves away.
Stonedberg moves out of range of the body kick.
Stonedberg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Miller can pounce on him.
Stonedberg moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stonedberg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Stonedberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stonedberg is looking to counter with a body kick.
Stonedberg on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Miller. Miller obviously looking to wear him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a nice shot 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 throws a head kick that misses.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stonedberg misses with a straight right.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Stonedberg is just out of range.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stonedberg.
Stonedberg tries a head kick but it misses.
Stonedberg tries a low kick but Miller avoids it.
Stonedberg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miller connects with a solid leg kick.
Stonedberg takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Miller lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Miller misses
and Stonedberg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stonedberg gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Miller counters with an inside leg kick.
Miller feints and then cracks Stonedberg's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stonedberg down.
Stonedberg throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Stonedberg checks a leg kick.
Miller misses with the body kick
and Stonedberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stonedberg looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miller throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stonedberg counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller digs a good hook to Stonedberg's body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller connects with a right hand. Stonedberg shakes it off.
Miller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stonedberg drops his hands momentarily and Miller takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stonedberg throws a lazy right hand but Miller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Miller appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Stonedberg dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Miller lands a body shot.

Stonedberg moves into range and clinches up with Miller.
Stonedberg working hard to break the clinch.
Miller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stonedberg misses with the head strike.
Miller misses with the head strike.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stonedberg's elbow.
Miller tries a body shot but Stonedberg blocks it.
Miller misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dax Miller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Stonedberg throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily.
Stonedberg backing away here, and Miller unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A jab from Stonedberg misses.
Stonedberg throws a nice head kick!
Miller lands a nice hook to Stonedberg's body. Stonedberg takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miller will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miller.
Stonedberg ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Both fighters circling a little - Miller finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Miller connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller keeps Stonedberg at a distance using the push kick.
Miller has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller works Stonedberg's body with a nice hook.
Stonedberg tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Miller lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Miller.
Miller scores with a head kick.
Stonedberg lands a nice hook to Miller's body. Miller takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stonedberg goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Stonedberg with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stonedberg tries a head kick but it misses.
Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stonedberg.
Miller scores with a push kick.
Miller tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Miller works Stonedberg's body with a nice hook.
Miller's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stonedberg under the eye.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stonedberg takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stonedberg checks a leg kick.
Stonedberg throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
Miller connects with a body shot.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stonedberg checks a leg kick nicely.
Michael Stonedberg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from Stonedberg.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Stonedberg moves out of range easily.
Miller avoids the head kick by Stonedberg.
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stonedberg's hands.
Miller takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller with a hook.
Miller blocks a head kick by Stonedberg.
Stonedberg has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Miller.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Crunch! Miller slams his shin into Stonedberg's torso.
Miller throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dax Miller is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Stonedberg rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A good leg kick by Miller.
A nice inside leg kick there by Miller. That's going to slow Stonedberg down.
Miller tries to land a leg kick but Stonedberg saw it coming and moves away.
Miller lands a right hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a head kick that misses.
Stonedberg went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stonedberg.
Miller tests Stonedberg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stonedberg misses with a lunging right hand
and Miller counters with a nice kick to the body.
Stonedberg moves out of range as Miller throws a body kick.
Stonedberg looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Stonedberg swings widly with a right hand
and Miller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Miller.
Stonedberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller counters with a body kick.
Stonedberg jabbing away but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dax Miller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Miller has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dax Miller!
Dax Miller managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps, into his post fight interview.