PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Aure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Miller
vs
Aure

195 cm
22
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid 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 Hilo, Jeff Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan Aure!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aure tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
Aure tries to close the distance and clinch but Miller swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Aure sprawls and moves away.
Aure moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Aure.
Miller changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aure looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Miller appears to be looking for a big counter.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
As Miller backs off Aure throws a huge counter combo but Miller manages to avoid it all.
Aure is looking to clinch.

Aure gets caught napping as Miller dives in and scores a takedown. Aure manages to retain guard.
Miller advances to half guard.

Miller is looking for a kimura here.
Miller is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Miller uses his free foot to push down on Aure's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Aure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Miller is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Aure is surviving well by controlling Miller's body position as best he can.
Miller putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

Miller is working for a guillotine from mount but Aure frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller controlling from the full mount.
Miller is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Miller looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Miller looking to isolate an arm here. Aure doesn't see it coming and as Miller extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Miller!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeff Miller!