PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes to the cage accompanied by Ice Cube - Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Miller
vs
Penn

182 cm
29
174 lbs
16 - 13 - 0

175 cm
24
177 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eddie Penn!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Penn.
Penn misses with a head kick.

Miller closes the distance and clinches.
Miller jumps guard but Penn stands there with Miller around his waist. Miller gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Miller is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Miller creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Penn's defenses.

Miller manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Penn from controlling successfully.

Miller has his foot on Penn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Penn works his way back into a safe position though.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Penn from controlling successfully.

Penn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Miller has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Penn has managed to get both his arms back between Miller's legs - danger averted.
Penn looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller wants to stand up but Penn is controlling him.

Miller has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Penn is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Miller.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penn wants to control but Miller is keeping him busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Penn is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Miller has escaped the position, nice work there.
Miller gets back to half guard.
Miller trying to control here.
Miller is trying to get back to full guard.
Miller strikes from the bottom but Penn passes into mount!
Miller is trying to escape the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is squirming around, avoiding Penn's attempts to control the action.
Penn looking to control and managing it successfully.
Miller tries to hold on but Penn pushes him away.
Penn tries to control but Miller wriggling away.
Miller wants to hold on but Penn pushes him away.
Miller keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Penn landing strikes, looking to finish!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is in all sorts of trouble here.
Penn landing strikes from the mount.
Penn can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miller is looking to escape.
Miller taking shots to the head.
Penn pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

Miller is rocked!
Penn tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Oh Miller is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Penn drops a big elbow. That's hurt Miller! More shots from Penn and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Penn!