PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Richard Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Jamison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Jamison is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Mills
vs
Jamison

167 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
22
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Mills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Henry Jamison!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Jamison as Mills shoots in.
Mills wants to clinch.
Mills misses with a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Jamison. No joy for Mills on that attempt.
Jamison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jamison doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Mills counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jamison makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jamison.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mills wants to control from the top but Jamison keeps moving.
Jamison has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

Jamison looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamison is controlling Mills's posture.
Jamison trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!

Jamison looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jamison 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.
Mills wants to control from the top but Jamison keeps moving.

Jamison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mills can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jamison looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jamison is proving hard to escape from.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mills accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mills preventing the sweep.
Mills has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Jamison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jamison keeping moving, preventing Mills from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Jamison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mills can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jamison not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mills wants to control from the top but Jamison keeps moving.

Jamison working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mills doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mills manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jamison keeping full guard, as Mills tries to pass.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mills working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mills wants to get up but he can't break Jamison's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mills is fighting to break Jamison's control of his arms but Jamison is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jamison manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mills is working to get back to half guard.
Mills is squirming around, avoiding Jamison's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Jamison dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Mills tries for a takedown but Jamison circles away easily

and Jamison counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mills!
Mills wants to control but Jamison is having none of it.
Mills is squirming around, avoiding Jamison's attempts to control the action.
Mills tries to hold on but Jamison pushes him away.

Jamison looking for a guillotine from mount but Mills is having none of it.
Jamison throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jamison trying to control but Mills is having none of it.

Jamison goes for an armbar but Mills turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mills.
Mills knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jamison on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jamison looking for a guillotine here but Mills defends easily.

Jamison is looking for a triangle but Mills pushes his legs off easily.
Mills wants to control from the top but Jamison keeps moving.
Jamison trying to strike off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jamison is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jamison is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mills!
Henry Jamison has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jamison controlling the position easily from mount.

Jamison wants to finish this one by submission but Mills is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jamison.

Jamison looking for a guillotine from mount but Mills is having none of it.
Mills can't escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamison lands a big shot there that rocks Mills but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

Jamison has isolated one of Mills's arms. Mills looking to fight him off but Jamison twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Henry Jamison!