PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelvin Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker has chosen Flash - Queen as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Mills
vs
Parker

178 cm
19
163 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

175 cm
21
170 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Good kicks
Granite chin

AnonymouS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Mills!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelvin Parker!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker walks into a straight right hand from Mills.
Mills moves out of range as Parker strikes.
And Mills counters with a quick kick to the body but Parker blocks it.
Parker throws a jab when Mills was well out of range.
Mills throws a nice outside leg kick.
Parker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mills throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A slow jab from Mills misses its intended target.
Mills turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills slips a straight right by Parker.
Mills throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mills connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Parker blocks a jab.
And Parker tries to counter it with a takedown but Mills pushes his down on his head and steps out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker misses with a hook. Mills ducked under it nicely.
Parker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mills stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mills, as that shot connected.
Mills misses with a straight left.
Parker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Parker connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Parker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mills.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mills. Parker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Parker throws a big shot that misses.
Mills looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Bryan Mills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills tries to score with a low kick but Parker moves his leg out of the way.
Mills throws the left hand but Parker avoids the punch easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mills.
Mills fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

Mills looking to score a takedown here. Parker is defending well but Mills drives through and ends up in Parker's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Parker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Parker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mills defends it easily.
Parker keeping moving, preventing Mills from controlling successfully.
Mills content to stall in guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mills is one step ahead there.
Parker being controlled here, momentarily.
Parker looking for a sweep. Not yet Parker, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parker being controlled here, momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Parker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mills gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mills passes into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Mills in particular looking to stall.
Mills has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Parker gets back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mills wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
Mills wants to pass the guard but Parker is keeping the position.
Parker lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryan Mills dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Parker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crunch! Mills slams his shin into Parker's torso.
Mills misses with a low kick.
A big right from Parker misses.
Parker feints a jab promting Mills to slip. Parker then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mills slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like Bryan Mills has been cut.
Parker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mills's head.
Bryan Mills is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Mills misses.
Parker connects with a crisp jab.
Parker moves out of range of the leg kick from Mills.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills jabs Parker right on the nose. Parker blinks but takes it well.
Mills throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mills connects with a leg kick. Parker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mills feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Parker's calf.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
Mills fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Parker connects with an inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Mills.
Mills turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Parker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mills - that will leave a mark!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker loads up on a big right hand but Mills slips the punch.
Parker checks a low kick from Mills.
Parker flicks out a counter leg kick but Mills steps away.
The fighters circling - Parker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mills throws a nice outside leg kick.
Parker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mills.
Mills digs a good body shot into Parker's ribs.
Parker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Parker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kelvin Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mills is looking to score with low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills connects with a leg kick. Parker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Parker 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 Mills has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mills and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
An attempted straight right counter from Mills misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mills.
Parker tries to land a body kick
and Mills counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mills ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mills slips under a jab from Parker.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mills, right into the meat.
Mills throws a chopping leg kick but Parker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Parker lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mills scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mills scores with a spinning back kick!
Mills ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryan Mills dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bryan Mills's cut.
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.

Parker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Parker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mills throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mills throws a leg kick
and Parker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Parker scores with a hook to the body. Mills takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Parker blocks the body kick.
Mills gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Parker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Parker misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Mills on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Parker chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mills can pounce on him.
Parker misses with a looping left.
Mills was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Parker has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mills does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Parker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A low kick from Mills is predictable there
and Parker counters with a head kick. That will keep Mills thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A chopping leg kick lands by Mills.

Mills rushes Parker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker misses with the head strike.
Mills lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
You can see that Parker has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Mills lands a left hand.
Mills misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Mills gets control of Parker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mills will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mills is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mills is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Parker wants to improve his position but Mills is controlling well.

Mills is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Parker defends it well.
Bryan Mills overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Mills is trying to work for a kimura but Parker is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills moves into full mount! Parker won't be happy about that!
Mills controlling the position easily from mount.
Mills tries to control but Parker wriggling away.
Mills is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Parker can do to turn this around?
Parker regains half guard.
Parker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mills slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mills got a little sloppy there for a moment and Parker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mills has managed to get both his arms back between Parker's legs - danger averted.
Mills slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Parker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mills defends it easily.
Mills stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Parker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mills is working hard here to advance position.
Mills stopping the sweep attempt from Parker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryan Mills clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Bryan Mills's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Parker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mills cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Parker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mills scores with a head kick. Parker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mills throws a head kick that Parker semi-blocks.
A swing and a miss from Parker.
Mills swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

Mills moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Parker as the two fighters clinch.
Mills throws an elbow that misses.
Parker takes an elbow to the temple.
Parker working aggressively here.
Parker is trying to pull guard but Mills has him pressed against the cage.
Parker throws a head punch that misses.
Mills lands an elbow that stopped Parker in his tracks for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mills lands with a light punch inside.
Parker trying to control the position but instead, Mills has worked for underhooks and has pushed Parker into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mills throws an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from Parker.
Parker misses with a punch on the inside.
Mills doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Parker takes an elbow to the temple.
Parker prevents a body shot from Mills.
Nice body punch from Parker - that landed with a thud.
Mills throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Parker takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mills.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mills.
Parker swings wildly with an uppercut but Mills uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mills tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Parker's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills lands an elbow that stopped Parker in his tracks for a moment.
Mills blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mills throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mills tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mills lands a body punch.
Mills gets through Parker's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mills pushes Parker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mills tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parker smiles and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Parker, as that shot connected.
Mills chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mills, right into the meat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mills scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Mills throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parker sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mills lands a leg kick that knocks Parker off balance momentarily.
Mills stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mills walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Parker checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mills goes for a double leg but Parker avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Parker continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Mills. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws the left hand but Mills avoids the punch easily.
Parker throws a shot from downtown. Mills moves away and avoids it.
Nice cross by Mills.
Mills throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Parker defending well as Mills loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mills.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mills scores with a decent looking hook.
Parker avoids the body shot from Mills.
Mills tries to move into range but Parker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bryan Mills had his way with Kelvin Parker in that round.
The cut man is working on Bryan Mills's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Parker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mills's hands.
Mills misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mills is defended easily by Parker.
As Mills backs off Parker throws a huge counter combo but Mills manages to avoid it all.
Mills lands with an uppercut that bounces Parker off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Parker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mills jabs Parker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Parker misses with a looping left.
Nice defenses there by Parker.
Parker unleashes a big counter combination but Mills bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Parker misses with a right hand
and Mills connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mills.
Parker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mills appears to be looking for a counter takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Mills.
Mills lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mills ducks under a wild hook from Parker.
An attempted straight right counter from Mills misses the target.
Parker takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mills misses with a low kick.
Mills misses with an attempted mid kick.

Mills has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mills scores with a shoulder strike.
Mills makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kelvin Parker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills cracks Parker with a nice body shot.
Parker is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Mills gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mills lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Mills blocks an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mills.

Parker is rocked!
Parker can't find room to land a body shot as Mills controls the action.
Parker is still on wobbly legs! Can Mills finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Parker fails to land.
Mills gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Mills drags the fight down to the ground.
Parker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mills works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Parker trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mills manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

Parker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Mills drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mills jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mills is pushing down on Parker's leg trying to pass to half guard. Parker is fighting to maintain full guard but Mills has managed to sneak the leg through.
Parker seems to have recovered his senses.

Parker looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mills takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker missing with punches from the bottom.

Mills is working for a submission of some sort.
Parker works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mills wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
Parker being controlled here, momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Mills showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mills has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 50:45
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 50:45
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryan Mills!
Bryan Mills is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Bryan Mills, 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.