PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Bradley Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francois Van Steyne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miller comes into the arena with Eminem - Berzerk blaring out of the sound system. Van Steyne has chosen When Angels Cry as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Francois Van Steyne enters the ring!

Miller
vs
Van Steyne

186 cm
27
182 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

187 cm
32
170 lbs
20 - 13 - 1

World class MT
Cardio machine

World class MT
Good gas tank

Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bradley Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Francois Van Steyne!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Van Steyne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Steyne blocks a head kick by Miller.
Van Steyne looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Van Steyne moves out of range as Miller strikes.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Steyne moves away.
Miller chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Van Steyne can pounce on him.
Miller moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Van Steyne swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller is looking to counter with a body kick.
Van Steyne thumps Miller with a low kick.

Miller scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Van Steyne to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Miller away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Van Steyne got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!

It looks like Francois Van Steyne has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Van Steyne staying out of range there.
Van Steyne raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Miller lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Steyne's sensitive parts.

Van Steyne gets a clinch.

Miller pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Miller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Van Steyne is rocked!
Van Steyne attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Van Steyne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Steyne throws a head kick that misses.
Van Steyne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van Steyne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Francois Van Steyne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Van Steyne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Van Steyne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Miller misses with a straight left.

Van Steyne ducks into a a hook from Miller and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller checks a leg kick.

Miller drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Van Steyne onto his butt! Van Steyne pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
Van Steyne is still on wobbly legs! Can Miller finish him?
Miller cracks Van Steyne with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Van Steyne is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Van Steyne is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Van Steyne could not beat the count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bradley Miller!
Our winner, Bradley Miller, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.