PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stavros Sotoropoulis (ranked 3034 p4p, 2976 weight class) and Alban Millediou (ranked 400 p4p, 394 weight class). Stavros Sotoropoulis could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alban Millediou's chin.

Sotoropoulis
vs
Millediou

185 cm
25
200
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
190
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stavros Sotoropoulis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alban Millediou!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.

Millediou gets a takedown into half guard.
Millediou prevents Sotoropoulis from standing back up.
Millediou controlling the action here.
Sotoropoulis wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Millediou is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Millediou passes the guard and advances to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Millediou can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sotoropoulis is looking to escape.

Millediou looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sotoropoulis wants to try and get back to his feet.

Millediou with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

Millediou is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sotoropoulis is surviving well by controlling Millediou's body position as best he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Millediou is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Sotoropoulis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Sotoropoulis shrugs it off.
Sotoropoulis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Millediou on the ground.

Millediou throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Sotoropoulis has his hands clasped together but Millediou breaks the hold and Sotoropoulis is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Millediou!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alban Millediou!