PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Country (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carson Mile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Country
vs
Mile

195 cm
28
217 lbs
9 - 5 - 1

200 cm
26
201 lbs
10 - 4 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Roy Country!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carson Mile!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mile tries to clinch up but Country circles away and keeps his distance.
Mile lands with an overhand left.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Country fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mile lands a left hand.
Country misses with a punch to the body.
Country lands with a left to the head.
Country wants to break the clinch but can't.
Country struggles to land a body shot inside as Mile controls his hands.
Mile scores with a shot to the side of Country's head.
Mile digs a right hand underneath Country's ribcage. Country let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Country blocks a body shot from Mile.
Country works on Mile's body with a couple of short punches.
Country prevents a body shot from Mile.
Country tries a body shot but Mile blocks it.

Country has hold of one of Mile's legs. Mile is fighting the takedown attempt but Country gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Country trying to control the position from guard on top but Mile is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Country is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Country pushing down on Mile's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mile really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Country. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Country slows the pace down in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Roy Country wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Country takes one on the button.
Mile keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Country.
Mile is looking to clinch.

Country scores a takedown into full mount!
Mile is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poor strikes thrown by Country there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Country wants to control the pace but Mile is squirming around nicely.
Country with the ground and pound from mount.
Country controlling from the full mount.
Country trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Country controlling the pace for now.
Country looking to control but Mile is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Country content just to control the position here.
Country lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Country lands a nice shot to the head.
Mile wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mile stops Country from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Country controlling his opponent.
Country thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Country sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Country takes a swing at Mile's ribcage but misses.
Mile fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Country on the side of the head.
Mile lands with a right hand.

Country drives through with a takedown into Mile's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Country is looking to work some ground and pound but Mile has wrist control.
Country tries to free his leg and advance position but Mile is retaining full guard.
Mile wants to stand and escape but Country is having none of it.
Country tries to free his leg and advance position but Mile is retaining full guard.
Country sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Country pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mile is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Country throws a shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Country there.
Jab from Country.
Mile fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Country misses the shot to the body.
Country thows a body shot but no joy.
Country misses the shot to the body.
Mile cracks Country with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mile stalks Country and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Country's face. Country staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Country thows a body shot but no joy.
Carson Mile is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mile swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Country.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Country shoots in for a double leg but Mile sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mile avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mile throws a shot from downtown. Country moves away and avoids it.
Mile misses with a wild combination.
Mile displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Country throws out the jab.
Country shoots in looking for a takedown. Mile tries to sprawl out of it but Country keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mile manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mile takes a swing at Country's ribcage but misses.
Country misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Country. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Country looks to score with a jab to the body but Mile is just out of range.
Country throws a hook but Mile avoids it easily.
Country drops his hands momentarily and Mile takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mile throws a jab when Country was well out of range.
Country blocks a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mile bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mile ducks under a wild hook from Country.
Mile pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Country throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Country throws a hook but Mile avoids it easily.
Country lands a slapping body shot.
Mile keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Country.
Mile fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mile ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carson Mile seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mile swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Country.

Country drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mile keeping moving, preventing Country from controlling successfully.
Country wants to pass the guard but Mile is keeping the position.
Country trying to control but Mile is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

We're going to have a standup here because Roy Country wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mile fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Country takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mile might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mile getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mile scores with a nice head shot.
Mile looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Country lands a right hook to the body.
Mile just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Country misses
and Mile counters with a body kick that stops Country in his tracks momentarily.
Mile fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Roy Country will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Country looks to score with a jab to the body but Mile is just out of range.
Country is looking to wear down Mile with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Country connects with a looping right hand.
Mile looks to land a right hand but Country moved out of range.
Good leg kick by Mile there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Country connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mile momentarily.
Country dives in and grabs Mile's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mile pushes down on Country's head and hops out.
Mile connects with a right hand. Country shakes it off.
Mile lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mile leaves Country with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mile fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mile.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Country swats away the attempt to clinch by Mile.
Country takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mile bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Country's head backwards.
Mile tests Country's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Country jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Country misses the shot to the body.
Country misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mile.
Country misses with an uppercut. Mile saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mile. Country does a little dance to reset his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mile looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Country.
Country takes a swing at Mile's ribcage but misses.
Country blocks a jab.
Country throws a shot to the body.
Country shoots in for a takedown but Mile shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Country. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Country with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mile to score with a decent uppercut.
Mile lands a jab to Country's midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Country swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Mile as Country shoots in.
Mile misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Country.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Country ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mile moves away.
Mile leaves Country with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Country thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Country.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut lands for Mile. That snapped Country's head back.
Country tries for a takedown but Mile sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mile missing with a left hand there. Country was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Country's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mile connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Country scrambles back to his feet.
Country takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mile tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mile's jab looks to have found its range, popping Country under the eye.

Country is rocked!
Country has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mile finds it's way round the side to connect with Country's head.
Oh Country is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mile cracks Country with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Country falls to his knees and Mile doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carson Mile!
Carson Mile is the new light heavyweight champion!