PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cetnik Milos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and I Shiv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milos comes to the cage accompanied by Ain't No Sunshine. Shiv is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Let's Fighting Love. Cetnik Milos has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Milos
vs
Shiv

178 cm
24
158 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

165 cm
21
150 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cetnik Milos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, I Shiv!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milos 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Shiv misses the target.
Shiv throws out a loose jab but Milos uses good head movement to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Milos blocks the low kick.
Milos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A left lands for Shiv.
Milos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shiv.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiv throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shiv fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Milos manages to avoid it.
Milos misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiv goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shiv lands a slapping body shot.
I Shiv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shiv lands a nice leg kick that just misses Milos's sensitive parts.
Shiv throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Shiv lands a nice shot to the body.
Shiv throws a big shot that misses.
Shiv moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Milos is breathing heavily.
Shiv throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Milos.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shiv throws a right hand that Milos ducks under and follows up with a left that Milos also avoids with ease.
Shiv lands a jab to the head.
Shiv misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Milos counters with a nice double leg into side control. Shiv won't be happy with that.
Shiv is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Milos's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Shiv wants to get back to his feet.

Milos is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shiv defends it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shiv is looking to improve his position.
Shiv is doing well to control the position and prevent Milos from advancing to side control.
Shiv is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Milos is working for a submission of some sort.
Milos wants to pass to mount but Shiv is defending the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Milos throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

I Shiv dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Shiv takes one to the side of the head.
Milos thows a body shot but no joy.
Shiv swings for the body but Milos moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shiv lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Milos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Milos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Milos takes a swing at Shiv's ribcage but misses.
Milos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shiv.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shiv misses with a jab to the body
and Milos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Milos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Milos displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shiv throws out the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiv lands a body shot.
I Shiv seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shiv misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milos.
Shiv throws a looping overhand right but Milos ducks down to avoid it.
Shiv takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid body kick from Shiv.
Shiv doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A jab from Shiv misses.
Shiv lands a head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Shiv misses
letting Milos counter with a right hand.
I Shiv is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Milos avoids the body shot from Shiv.
Shiv blocks a jab.
Shiv ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Milos moves away.
Milos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shiv.
Milos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Shiv misses.
Shiv looks to score with a jab to the body but Milos is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shiv stuns Milos with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Shiv. Beautiful body shot.
Milos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shiv.
Shiv throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Milos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shiv lands a nice looking body kick.
Shiv thuds a left hand into Milos's body.
Shiv throws a leg kick but Milos sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shiv moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shiv thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Milos if he has to take too many more of those.
Shiv is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Milos rather than just go for the knockout.
Shiv connects with a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Shiv.
Shiv with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shiv scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Milos doesn't seem bothered though.
Shiv misses with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shiv misses with the body kick

and Milos counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Milos preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

I Shiv showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Shiv connects with a leg kick. Milos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Milos crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Shiv - the referee stops the clock and Milos gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Shiv. Milos manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Milos walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shiv.
Milos avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Shiv misses with a kick to the body.
Milos just misses with a punch to the body.
Milos ducks right into an uppercut from Shiv.
Milos will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Shiv lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiv misses the jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shiv throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from Milos misses its intended target.
Milos on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shiv has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Milos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shiv throws a leg kick but Milos checks it.
Shiv lands the left hand.
Shiv works the jab nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shiv misses with a jab to the body
and Milos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shiv throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shiv lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shiv misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Milos. Shiv does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shiv lands a leg kick that knocks Milos off balance momentarily.
Shiv throws a chopping leg kick but Milos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shiv throws a body punch but Milos moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milos avoids a kick to the body.
Shiv walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Milos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shiv swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shiv.
Milos misses with a body shot
and Shiv counters with a nice body shot.
Milos checks a leg kick.
Milos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shiv.
Shiv dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shiv misses with a few strikes there.
Shiv looks to score with a jab to the body but Milos is just out of range.
Shiv misses with a head kick.
Shiv jabs Milos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shiv attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Milos misses with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shiv dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cetnik Milos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shiv lands a nice looking body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I Shiv comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Shiv winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... I Shiv!