PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronald McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Godsmack - Voodoo. Shane Miller has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

McDonald
vs
Miller

150 cm
20
300 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

225 cm
22
300 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronald McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Miller!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald shoots in but no luck this time.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miller but Miller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McDonald tries for a takedown but Miller sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Miller bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Miller scoring with punches from side control.

It looks like Ronald McDonald has been cut.
Miller in side control, just content to control the action for now.

Miller decides to stand back up. Miller steps back and let's McDonald get back to his feet.

Miller feints and as McDonald raises his hands in defense, Miller changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Miller sitting in guard here, content to control.
McDonald wants to stand up but Miller is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Miller drops back, looking for a kneebar! McDonald looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. McDonald looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from McDonald!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald is trying to ground and pound but Miller uses the momentary lack of control by McDonald to regain half guard.
McDonald knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Miller on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Miller regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from McDonald.

McDonald avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McDonald makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Miller pushes McDonald off and gets back to his feet.
McDonald doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Miller counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Miller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDonald misses with a takedown

and Miller counters by clinching up.

Miller decides to pull guard.

Miller is looking to sinch up a triangle. McDonald throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Miller's body to avoid the submission. Miller has instead reached around McDonald's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Miller arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shane Miller!