PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Luiz Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and R J Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes to the cage accompanied by Mama said Knock You Out. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Miller
vs
J Evans

172 cm
24
136 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

167 cm
18
137 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Non-Stop Nutrition
Non-Stop Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luiz Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, R J Evans!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Evans shoots in and bounces Miller off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Evans trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom.

Miller looking for a guillotine here but Evans defends easily.
Miller is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Evans has gone for a leg lock! Miller slips out almost immediately though and dives into Evans's guard.
Evans is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Miller looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Evans looking for a sweep. Not yet Evans, not yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Evans 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 trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.
Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miller is pushing down on Evans's leg trying to pass to half guard. Evans is fighting to maintain full guard but Miller has managed to sneak the leg through.
Miller is keen to just control but Evans is a slippery customer.
Well, if Miller is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Evans tries to roll over but Miller keeps him under control.

Evans actively working from the bottom here.
Miller trying to control the action but Evans is working from the bottom.
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.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Miller is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Evans gets full guard.
Evans keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Evans looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there.
Miller would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Evans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller won't allow Evans to sweep him here.
Miller trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.
Miller preventing the sweep.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Evans keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller catches Evans with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Miller keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Evans looks gassed!

Miller moves into the clinch.
Miller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Miller using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miller with a knee to the head.
Miller scores with a knee to the head.

Evans is rocked!
Miller lands a nice elbow.
Evans is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller connects with a nasty looking knee right to Evans's face.
Miller landing knees to the head.
Miller lands a big knee! That's hurt Evans! Oh, he's all over the place! Miller lands another knee that sends Evans to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luiz Miller!