PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cody Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiles Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynch has chosen Requiem-Mozart as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Miller
vs
Lynch

183 cm
22
180 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

185 cm
24
192 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cody Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jiles Lynch!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynch throws a hook but Miller blocks it.
Lynch lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

It looks like Cody Miller has been cut.
Lynch throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Lynch missing with a left hand there. Miller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller slips under a jab.
Lynch throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Miller defending well as Lynch loads up on a big left hand.
Miller wants to clinch up but Lynch keeps it at a distance.
Lynch circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lynch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lynch misses with a straight right.
Lynch connects with a single shot there.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lynch scores with a decent looking hook.
Lynch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lynch throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Lynch throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Jiles Lynch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lynch misses the jab.
Lynch throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Lynch.
Miller tries to clinch up but Lynch circles away and keeps his distance.
Lynch throws a looping overhand right but Miller ducks down to avoid it.
Miller wants to clinch up but Lynch keeps it at a distance.
Lynch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Miller tries to clinch there but Lynch circles away.
Lynch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - Lynch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Lynch.
Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller wants to clinch.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lynch.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Lynch swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lynch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lynch swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lynch throws out the jab.
Lynch might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lynch throws a hook but Miller blocks it.

Lynch darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Miller pushes Lynch off but Lynch dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lynch just content to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lynch has an Americana. Miller didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Lynch is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Lynch hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jiles Lynch!