PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pipin Took (ranked 4176 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Miller (ranked 25442 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Took
vs
Miller

180 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pipin Took!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mason Miller!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller avoids the body shot from Took.
Took swinging wildly here.

Took has closed the distance and engaged Miller in a clinch.
Miller tries to break free but Took pushes him back against the cage.
Took creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miller's defenses.

It looks like Mason Miller has been cut.
The referee calls for Took to work.
Miller can't break the clinch.
Took lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Took putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Miller in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Took has Miller pressed against the cage, preventing Miller from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Took lands an elbow inside that Miller shrugs off.
Miller wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Took has him pressed against the cage.
Took missing with knees to the body.
Miller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is trying to break the clinch but Took has him pressed against the cage.
Took throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Miller wants to break free but Took has control.
Miller is trying to break the clinch but Took is controlling him.
A short right from Took on the inside.
Miller takes a knee right on the jaw!
Took lands a good knee to the midsection. Miller won't want to take too many of those.
Miller tries to circle away but Took has him pinned against the cage.
Miller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Took lands a knee to the body.
Took using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miller looks winded!
Took scores with a hook to the body.
Took stalls.
Took scores with a shot to the side of Miller's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Took effectively controlling the action here.
Took working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Took manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Took throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.

Took is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Miller rolls with it to try and escape but Took cranks on the arm and Miller is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pipin Took!