PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Olliver Gullion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Markovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milo Markovic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gullion
vs
Markovic

189 cm
34
180 lbs
21 - 12 - 0

178 cm
27
172 lbs
11 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Olliver Gullion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Milo Markovic!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markovic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gullion in his tracks.
Gullion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gullion looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gullion tries to land a front kick but Markovic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gullion tries a head kick but it misses.
Markovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Markovic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gullion staying out of range there.
It looked like Gullion was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Markovic.
Markovic takes a swing at Gullion's ribcage but misses.
Gullion pivots, looking for a leg kick but Markovic is out of range and Gullion settles back down.
Gullion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gullion avoids the body shot from Markovic.
Gullion thinks about countering with a head kick.
Gullion misses with a head kick.
A nice side step and Markovic releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Markovic throws a body punch but Gullion moves out of range.
Gullion throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've been informed that Markovic has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Markovic getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Markovic lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gullion misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gullion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Markovic throws out the jab.
Milo Markovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gullion connects with a good right hand that stumbles Markovic. Markovic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Markovic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gullion momentarily.
Markovic takes a swing at Gullion's ribcage but misses.
Gullion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Markovic.
Markovic lands a nice looking body shot.
Gullion lands a leg kick that knocks Markovic off balance momentarily.
Markovic slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gullion avoids the body shot from Markovic.
Gullion looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gullion slips a straight right by Markovic.
Gullion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Markovic was well out of range. Poor timing from Gullion.
Markovic throws out a counter right but Gullion avoids it with no problem.
Gullion takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gullion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Markovic thuds a left hand into Gullion's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Markovic fails to land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gullion lands a high kick!
Markovic lands with a hook. Gullion tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Markovic connects with a looping right hand.
Gullion's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Markovic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gullion scrambles back to his feet.
Gullion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Markovic throws a body punch but Gullion moves out of range.
Markovic looks to throw the jab but Gullion is out of range.
Markovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gullion lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Markovic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gullion ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gullion misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Gullion does it's job there.
Gullion just misses with a punch to the body.
Markovic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gullion counters with a flying knee. Nice.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markovic looks to land a combination. Gullion sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Markovic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gullion takes one to the chin there.
Markovic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Markovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gullion throws a front kick that sends Markovic stumbling back into the cage.
Gullion gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Markovic blocks a head kick by Gullion.
Markovic lands a jab to Gullion's midsection.
Markovic connects with a body shot that sends Gullion's belly button to the back.
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!
Gullion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Markovic misses with an uppercut
and Gullion counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Markovic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gullion had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Markovic throws a right hand that misses
and Gullion counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body kick from Gullion.
Gullion throws a leg kick but Markovic moved away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Markovic misses.
Gullion throws a head kick that misses.
Markovic misses with a body shot.
Gullion jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Markovic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Markovic.
Markovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Markovic thuds a left hand into Gullion's body.
Markovic lands with a good body shot.
Markovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gullion misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Markovic.
Markovic lands a two punch combo.
Markovic misses the shot to the body.
Markovic misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Milo Markovic dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Gullion loads up on a big right hand but Markovic slips the punch.
Markovic throws out a counter right but Gullion avoids it with no problem.
Markovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gullion ducks under a wild hook from Markovic.
Markovic misses with an uppercut. Gullion saw that one coming.
Markovic lands with an overhand left.
Gullion keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Markovic.
Gullion jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Markovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Markovic throws a hook but Gullion avoids it easily.
Markovic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gullion counters with a stiff right hand.
Markovic misses with a body shot.
Gullion slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gullion on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gullion throws a lazy right hand but Markovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Milo Markovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Markovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gullion.
Gullion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gullion fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Markovic manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Markovic takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big left from Gullion misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Markovic misses.
Gullion delivers a nice body kick.
Gullion misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gullion throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gullion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Markovic.
Gullion throws a head kick that misses.
Markovic misses with a hook.
Markovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gullion.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Markovic! But no joy.
Markovic misses with a double jab.
Markovic throws a hook but Gullion avoids it easily.
Gullion throws a quick counter kick to the body but Markovic avoids it.
Gullion misses with a head kick.
Gullion throws a lazy head kick
and Markovic counters with a series of strikes. Gullion will be more careful next time no doubt.
Markovic misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markovic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Markovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gullion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Markovic throws a shot to the body.
Markovic scores with a nice head shot.
Markovic connects with a crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Gullion.
Nice defenses there by Markovic.
Markovic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gullion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Markovic throws out the jab.
Gullion moves out of range as Markovic strikes.
Markovic misses with a body shot.
Markovic rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gullion counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Markovic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gullion has time to react.
Markovic dips to his left and cracks Gullion with an uppercut!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markovic lands a right hook to the body.
Gullion misses with a looping right.
A big right from Markovic misses.
Gullion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Markovic throws a hook to the side of Gullion's head but Gullion sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Markovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gullion.
Markovic moves out of range as Gullion throws a body kick.
Gullion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Markovic loads up on a big right hand but Gullion slips the punch.
Markovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gullion manages to avoid it.
Gullion lands with a nice body punch.
Markovic lands a body shot.
Markovic misses with an uppercut. Gullion saw that one coming.
Gullion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Gullion lands but Markovic takes it in his stride.
Markovic throws a body shot but no joy.
Markovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Markovic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gullion scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Markovic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gullion misses with a hook.
Markovic takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gullion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Markovic.
Markovic throws a poor cross that misses
and Gullion counters with a big head kick but Markovic shrugs it off.
Gullion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Markovic appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Markovic connects with a single shot there.
Markovic looks to land a left hand but Gullion moved out of range nicely.
Gullion is looking to counter with a body kick.
Markovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Gullion looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Markovic scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Milo Markovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Markovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gullion blocks a jab.
Markovic throws a shot to the body.
Gullion takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A lazy body kick from Gullion
and Markovic counters with a series of strikes. Gullion will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gullion throws a body punch but Markovic moves out of range.
Markovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crunch! Gullion slams his shin into Markovic's torso.
Markovic with a hook.
Markovic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gullion stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gullion misses with a body kick.
Gullion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Markovic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch lands to the side of Gullion 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gullion looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Markovic throws a body punch but Gullion moves out of range.
Markovic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gullion.
Markovic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gullion.
Gullion is looking to land body kicks.
Gullion takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gullion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gullion is looking to counter with a body kick.
Markovic throws a hook but Gullion blocks it.
Markovic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Markovic scores with a punch to the head.
Markovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gullion thinks about countering with a body kick.
Markovic has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Gullion.
A looping hook to the body misses from Markovic. Gullion does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gullion throwing a counter right hand but Markovic manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gullion.
Gullion fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Markovic manages to avoid it.
Markovic misses with a double jab.
And Gullion counters with a quick kick to the body but Markovic blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gullion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Markovic.
Gullion throws a quick counter head kick but Markovic was just out of range.
Gullion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Markovic throws a big shot that misses.
Markovic misses with a two punch combination.
Markovic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gullion delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Markovic on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gullion looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Markovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gullion avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Gullion misses the target.
Markovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gullion was well out of range. Poor timing from Markovic.
Gullion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Markovic throws a series of punches but Gullion avoids them all with ease.
Gullion is looking to counter with head kicks.
Markovic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gullion stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gullion throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Markovic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd cheers as Markovic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gullion doesn't seem phased though.
Markovic throws out a loose jab but Gullion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Markovic jabs Gullion to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Markovic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gullion connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Markovic scrambles back to his feet.
Markovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gullion was well out of range. Poor timing from Markovic.
Gullion throws a body kick that misses.
Milo Markovic is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gullion avoids the body shot from Markovic.
Gullion throws a sloppy head kick and Markovic moves out of range easily.
Markovic throws a series of punches but Gullion avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Gullion, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gullion throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Markovic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Markovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Markovic throws an overhand right that lands on Gullion's shoulder, as Gullion tries to avoid the shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gullion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Markovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Markovic thuds his right hand into Gullion's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Markovic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Markovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Markovic misses with a straight left.
Gullion ducks under a wild hook from Markovic.
Gullion thuds a left hand into Markovic's body.
Gullion lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gullion throws a sloppy head kick and Markovic moves out of range easily.
Markovic connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Markovic lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Markovic!
Markovic just misses with a punch to the body.
Markovic blocks a head kick by Gullion.

And that's the end of the fight!
Milo Markovic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Markovic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milo Markovic!
Milo Markovic made sure to mention his sponsor, Victory! Sports Nutrition in his post fight interview.