PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Koyuki Skeets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigel Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Skeets
vs
Miller

188 cm
25
227 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
18
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Koyuki Skeets!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Nigel Miller!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Miller clinches with his opponent.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Skeets's elbow.
Skeets trying to land knees to the body.

Skeets ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Skeets no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Skeets being controlled here, momentarily.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Skeets is keeping the position.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Nigel Miller wasn't active enough on the ground.
Skeets tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller checks a leg kick nicely.

Skeets fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Miller, pushing him back against the cage.

Miller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skeets was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller.
Miller looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Skeets tries to work over Miller's front leg with a kick but Miller checks it.
Skeets tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Miller moves into the clinch.
Miller misses with an elbow over the top.
Skeets blocks a body shot from Miller.
Miller can't find room to land a body shot as Skeets controls the action.
Miller told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Miller misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Miller.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.

Miller breaks the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skeets misses with a low kick as Miller jumps back.
Skeets takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Skeets fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Skeets throws a leg kick but Miller checks it.

Miller feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Skeets sprawling to the canvas! Skeets rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Miller finish him?!

Skeets is rocked!
Miller checks a leg kick.
Oh Skeets is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Skeets blocks a low kick nicely.
Skeets bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Miller comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Skeets falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Skeets was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nigel Miller!
An out of breath Nigel Miller thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.