PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Landon Miranda (ranked 25020 p4p, 5220 weight class) and Cody Griffith (ranked 687 p4p, 554 weight class). Miranda comes to the cage accompanied by Your Eyes. Cody Griffith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Miranda
vs
Griffith

181 cm
19
159
3 - 5 - 0

175 cm
26
164
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid 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 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Landon Miranda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cody Griffith!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Winston Howard and Francis DeMontford.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffith avoids the head kick by Miranda.

Griffith has closed the distance and engaged Miranda in a clinch.
Griffith landing knees to the head.

It looks like Landon Miranda has been cut.

Griffith manages to break the clinch.
Miranda with a lazy takedown attempt
and Griffith counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Griffith lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Griffith gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Griffith lands an uppercut.
Griffith pushes Miranda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miranda has Griffith pushed against the cage.
Miranda swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffith digs a right hand into Miranda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Miranda's gas tank.
Griffith lands a hook to the side of the head.

Miranda is rocked!
Miranda blocks an uppercut.
Oh Miranda is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miranda is trying to break the clinch but Griffith is controlling him.
Griffith throws a punch but it's blocked by Miranda.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Miranda.
Griffith misses with the head strike.
Griffith swings wildly with an uppercut but Miranda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miranda takes an elbow to the temple.
Griffith has Miranda pressed against the cage. He pushes Miranda back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Griffith throws a beautiful elbow that sends Miranda crashing to the floor! Griffith piles on the pressure with more strikes! Miranda is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Griffith!
Landon Miranda spoke after the fight, saying 'Hey, good fight man'.