PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between William Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solid Snake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Solid Snake has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with William Miller's chin.

Miller
vs
Snake

170 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

150 cm
18
130 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Solid Snake!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller tries to clinch but Snake moves out of range.
Snake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller connects with the punch.
Miller tries to clinch up but Snake circles away and keeps his distance.
Miller wants to clinch.
Snake throws a low kick, looking for Miller's leg but Miller calmly moves out of range.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Snake circles away.
Snake misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snake circles away from the clinch attempt.
Miller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miller tries to clinch up.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller wants to clinch.
Miller wants to clinch up but Snake keeps it at a distance.
Snake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Snake circles away.
Miller throws a series of punches but Snake avoids them all with ease.
Miller throws a combination. Snake tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Snake is rocked!
Miller tries to clinch there but Snake circles away.
Snake is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Snake paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snake seems to have recovered his senses.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snake.
Snake avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Snake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
William Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Snake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Snake as he avoids it easily.
Miller tries to clinch but Snake is having none of it.
Snake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miller throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Snake's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snake swats away the attempt to clinch by Miller.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miller is looking to clinch but Snake is avoiding it.
Snake takes one to the side of the head.
Snake gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Miller.
Snake moves out of range of the leg kick from Miller.
Miller is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Miller is looking to clinch but Snake is avoiding it.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Snake should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller tries to clinch there but Snake circles away.
Miller is looking to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller is looking to clinch.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Miller.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Snake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miller lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Miller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Miller throws a sloppy head kick and Snake moves out of range easily.
Miller tries a head kick but it misses.
Snake misses with a leg kick
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller tries to clinch up but Snake circles away and keeps his distance.
Snake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Snake shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Miller as he jumps to the side.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Snake circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Miller doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Snake counters with a shoot takedown. Miller fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snake pushes down on Miller's leg and manages to get into half guard.
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.
Snake performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Snake passes the guard and advances to mount!
Snake has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Miller's face.
Snake lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Snake connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Snake can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miller is looking to escape.

Snake is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Miller is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Solid Snake!