PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Garry Tolsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: what what in the butt. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tolsen
vs
Miller

180 cm
26
160 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

178 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Garry Tolsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Miller!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller throws a right hand that Tolsen ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolsen also avoids with ease.
Miller misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Tolsen misses.
A punch combination from Tolsen misses.
Tolsen looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Tolsen swinging wildly here.
Tolsen throws a series of punches but Miller moves out of range.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Tolsen misses with a few strikes there.
Tolsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tolsen dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Tolsen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Tolsen misses with a double jab.
Tolsen throws a series of strikes that have Miller backpedaling.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Tolsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Tolsen throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Miller scores with a three punch combo!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller throws a right hand that Tolsen ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolsen also avoids with ease.
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Miller looks gassed!
Miller throws a series of punches but Tolsen avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Tolsen. Those never looked like landing.
Tolsen misses with a double jab.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Miller misses with the combination.
Tolsen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tolsen.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No joy there for Miller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tolsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolsen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tolsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolsen misses with a wild combination.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolsen tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Miller looks to land a combination but Tolsen avoids it well.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Tolsen.
Tolsen tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Tolsen misses with a series of wild punches.
Tolsen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Tolsen throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Miller tries to bum rush Tolsen with a series of wild strikes but Tolsen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tolsen misses with a wild combination.
Tolsen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Miller.
Tolsen lands with a nice combination. Miller backs away looking to recover.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miller scores with a three punch combo!
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolsen circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tolsen dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Tolsen misses with a few strikes there.
Miller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tolsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miller moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tolsen misses with the combination.
Tolsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Tolsen throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Tolsen throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Miller scores with a four punch combination!
Miller misses with a double jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Tolsen misses.
Miller misses with the combination.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tolsen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Miller pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tolsen back to the cage. Miller follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tolsen throws a series of punches but Miller moves out of range.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller slips a jab and a cross from Tolsen.
Miller lands with a nice combination. Tolsen backs away looking to recover.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tolsen.
Tolsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miller scores with a one two! Tolsen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tolsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tolsen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but James Miller will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Tolsen swinging wildly here.
Tolsen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Miller is working the combinations to good effect here.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Tolsen.
Tolsen misses with a few strikes there.
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Tolsen misses with a series of wild punches.
Tolsen dodges the punch combination from Miller.
A punch combination from Miller misses.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Tolsen tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Miller looks to land a combination but Tolsen avoids it well.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Tolsen.
James Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller scores with a one two! Tolsen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolsen fails to land with a series of punches.
Tolsen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but Tolsen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garry Tolsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tolsen swinging wildly here.
Tolsen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller throws a series of punches but Tolsen avoids them all with ease.
Tolsen looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Tolsen dodges the punch combination from Miller.
Tolsen misses with a few strikes there.
Tolsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Miller closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tolsen throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Tolsen. Those never looked like landing.
Miller misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolsen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tolsen misses with a two punch combination.
Miller misses with a few strikes there.
Tolsen misses with a few strikes there.
Miller scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A punch combination from Tolsen misses.
Miller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tolsen fails to land with a series of punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Miller scores with a four punch combination!
Sloppy strikes from Tolsen. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tolsen circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Tolsen misses with a wild combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Miller.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Tolsen.
Tolsen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Miller circles away quickly and effectively.
Miller throws a series of strikes that have Tolsen backpedaling.
Tolsen throws a right hand that Miller ducks under and follows up with a left that Miller also avoids with ease.
Tolsen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tolsen throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Tolsen misses with a two punch combination.
Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Tolsen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloppy strikes from Tolsen. Those never looked like landing.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolsen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolsen misses with a double jab.
Tolsen swinging wildly here.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but Tolsen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some wild striking there from Tolsen.
Miller lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tolsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Tolsen misses with a two punch combination.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Tolsen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Miller duly obliges.
Miller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tolsen misses with a wild combination.
Miller misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but James Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Miller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Miller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller swinging wildly here.
Tolsen misses with a series of wild punches.
Tolsen misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Tolsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tolsen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tolsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller misses with the combination.
Tolsen misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tolsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Miller does no damage.
Tolsen throws a right and a left that Miller avoids nicely.
Tolsen slips a jab and a cross from Miller.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
No joy there for Tolsen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tolsen throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Miller. Those never looked like landing.
Tolsen looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Miller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tolsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller tries to bum rush Tolsen with a series of wild strikes but Tolsen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tolsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tolsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller looks to land a combination but Tolsen avoids it well.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Tolsen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tolsen throws a series of punches but Miller moves out of range.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tolsen.
Garry Tolsen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tolsen.
Tolsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller throws a series of punches but Tolsen moves out of range.
Tolsen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tolsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tolsen misses with a wild combination.
A punch combination from Miller misses.
Tolsen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller throws a series of punches but Tolsen avoids them all with ease.
Miller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tolsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tolsen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sloppy strikes from Miller. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tolsen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolsen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tolsen backs up against the cage.
Tolsen misses with a few strikes there.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller throws a series of punches but Tolsen avoids them all with ease.
Tolsen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miller.
Miller fails to land with a series of punches.
Tolsen looks to land a combination but Miller avoids it well.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Miller throws a right and a left that Tolsen avoids nicely.
Miller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tolsen misses with a series of wild punches.
Miller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Miller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tolsen.
Miller throws a right hand that Tolsen ducks under and follows up with a left that Tolsen also avoids with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolsen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tolsen misses with a wild combination.
Tolsen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tolsen throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Miller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tolsen backs up against the cage.
No joy there for Miller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tolsen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miller shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tolsen eats them both and turns towards Miller to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Some wild striking there from Tolsen.
Tolsen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but Tolsen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tolsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller throws a combination. Tolsen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to James Miller.
Well Miller has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Miller!