PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Lewis has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Miller
vs
Lewis

185 cm
21
175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
24
183 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Knockout power

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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damian Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Lewis misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miller.
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lewis's waist but Lewis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miller off to one side.
A head kick misses from Lewis.
Miller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lewis but Lewis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damian Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller avoids the head kick by Lewis.
Miller shoots in looking for a takedown. Lewis tries to sprawl out of it but Miller keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lewis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Miller shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lewis's guard.

Miller thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Miller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Miller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Miller drops back looking for a leg! Lewis is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lewis manages to kick Miller off! Miller jumps back into Lewis's guard.

Miller is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller advances to half guard.

Miller is working for a kimura but Lewis is defending it quite comfortably.

Miller wants to work for an arm triangle but Lewis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Miller is looking for a kimura but Lewis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Miller to get the leverage.
Lewis wants to get back to his feet.

Miller is looking for a kimura here.
Lewis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lewis tries to kick Miller off but Miller keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Miller seems to be looking for submissions.
Lewis is trying to stand up here but Miller is controlling him well.

Miller is looking for a kimura but Lewis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Miller to get the leverage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Miller has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Lewis defend it? Miller steps over the head and cranks it - Lewis is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Miller!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Damian Miller!
Damian Miller thanked the fans post fight for their support.