PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Matt Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Huynh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Johnny Cash - Hurt. 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
Huynh

173 cm
25
159 lbs
13 - 2 - 0

170 cm
27
156 lbs
17 - 2 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Huynh!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller lands a glancing blow to the side of Huynh's head.
Huynh lands a right hook to the body.
Huynh throws a push kick but Miller slaps the foot to one side.
Huynh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Huynh.
Matt Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huynh scores with the left hand. Miller knows he should have avoided that one.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Huynh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Miller tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Huynh counters with a nice body kick.
Nice body kick there by Huynh.
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Huynh circles away quickly and effectively.
Miller closes the distance and clinches up with Huynh, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes Huynh against the cage but Huynh circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Huynh just misses with a punch to the body.
Miller checks the leg kick.
Huynh throws a solid leg kick but Miller takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Huynh.
Huynh throws a leg kick

and Miller counters with a shoot takedown. Huynh fights it but they end up in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huynh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Miller's guard.
Huynh stays in close to Miller's body and controls the position.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Huynh from controlling successfully.
Huynh keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Miller's head.
Miller is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huynh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Miller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huynh trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huynh stands and throws Miller's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Huynh crashes against the mat.
Miller tries to improve position but can't.
Huynh scores with punches from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huynh tries to score with some ground and pound. Miller controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Huynh working away.
Huynh trying to control the action but Miller is working from the bottom.
Miller wants to control but Huynh postures up.
Miller is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Huynh not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Huynh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Miller trying to hold on to Huynh's head to control him but Huynh postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huynh thows a huge punch but Miller dodges it nicely.
Huynh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Huynh is looking for a kimura but Miller is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Huynh to get the leverage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Miller moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Huynh looking to pass the guard.
Miller looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huynh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
Miller looking for a sweep. Not yet Miller, not yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Huynh manages to get himself to full guard.
Miller is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Huynh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Miller defends it easily.
Miller lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Miller wants to control from the top but Huynh keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Huynh is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Huynh has an active guard here but Miller has managed to pass into half guard.
Huynh is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Henry Huynh will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A decent looking cross lands there for Miller.
Miller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Huynh.
Miller takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miller listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Huynh.
Miller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Huynh can pounce on him.
Huynh feints and then cracks Miller's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Miller down.
Miller takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Huynh slips a jab from Miller.
Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab, jab by Miller - just one landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Huynh.
A telegraphed right hand from Huynh misses the target.
Huynh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Huynh misses with a wild body shot.
Miller slips a straight right by Huynh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miller moves out of range as Huynh strikes.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Huynh shows good takedown defense.
Miller swings for the body but Huynh moves out of range.
Huynh throws out a leg kick but Miller moves out of range and Huynh only half commits.
Huynh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Miller moves forwards but Huynh connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Miller fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Huynh to the ground. Miller is now in Huynh's guard.

Huynh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Miller working some strikes from top position.

Huynh is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Miller frees his head nicely. Oh but Huynh has switched to an armbar! Miller is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Henry Huynh!
Our winner, Henry Huynh, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.