PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Stoic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller has chosen House Of Flying Daggers as his entrance music. Victor Stoic has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Stoic
vs
Miller

182 cm
33
167 lbs
10 - 11 - 0

169 cm
31
156 lbs
6 - 27 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Stoic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 27 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kane Miller!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Stoic closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Miller's guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Stoic's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Miller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stoic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Miller looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stoic works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Miller on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stoic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stoic connects with a nice short shot to Miller's temple.
Stoic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice strikes from Stoic there.
Stoic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Stoic lands strikes from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Stoic content to control rather than advance.
Stoic lands with a punch from half guard.
Stoic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Miller taking some punishment here, with Stoic in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Miller pushes Stoic off looking to stand but Stoic dives back in and keeps control.
Miller is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stoic scores with a couple of nice shots.
Miller on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stoic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Stoic is taking a breather. Miller says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Stoic is nestled in close to Miller, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nice strikes from Stoic there.
Stoic slips a nice elbow through Miller's hands, connecting with Miller's forehead.
Stoic slips a nice elbow through Miller's hands, connecting with Miller's forehead.

Miller is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stoic seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Miller is still in real trouble! Can Stoic finish him?
Stoic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Miller seems to have recovered his senses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoic looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Miller with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Stoic controlling the action here.
Stoic is thwarting Miller's attempts to control the position.
Stoic working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stoic slips a nice elbow through Miller's hands, connecting with Miller's forehead.
Stoic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Stoic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Stoic closes the distance and clinches.

Stoic gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Stoic working Miller over with strikes.
Stoic is taking a breather. Miller says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Miller is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoic drops an elbow to the side of Miller's head.
Stoic slips a nice elbow through Miller's hands, connecting with Miller's forehead.
Stoic winds up and cracks Miller with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Stoic.
Miller on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stoic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Stoic has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Stoic works his way into side control.
Stoic cracks Miller with a big elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoic content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Miller is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Stoic working the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoic scores with punches from side control.
Stoic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Stoic is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Miller's shoulder. That is not cool.
A big shot lands for Stoic! That's hurt Miller! Will he recover? Stoic fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Stoic!
Victor Stoic bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Kane Miller was interviewed post fight and said 'Don't Worries Homie Im Gonna Win The Next Fight No Doubt '.