PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lucio Domicio (ranked 226 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Mills (ranked 1891 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Domicio
vs
Mills

171 cm
27
148 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

168 cm
27
150 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lucio Domicio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lance Mills!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domicio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Mills was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Domicio misses with a wild body shot.
Domicio throws a jab when Mills was well out of range.
Domicio bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mills's head backwards.

Mills closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mills lands in his opponent's guard.
Mills tries to free his leg and advance position but Domicio is retaining full guard.

Domicio looking for subs off his back but Mills has passed one foot through into half guard.
Mills tries to pass to full mount but Domicio defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Domicio is refusing to be controlled, as Mills sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Domicio is trying to maintain the position but Mills is very close to passing his half guard.

Domicio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mills pulls his head out easily.
Domicio wants to improve his position but Mills is controlling well.
Mills tries to pass to full mount but Domicio defends it.
Domicio moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Domicio is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Domicio bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mills's guard.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Domicio sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mills's guard.
Mills works his way to full guard. Good work.
Domicio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Mills looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mills is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Domicio trying to control but Mills is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills is pulling down on Domicio's head. It's preventing any offense from Domicio, at least for the moment.
Mills looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mills working a defensive guard here.

Mills looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Domicio's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Domicio wants to control from the top but Mills keeps moving.
Domicio slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mills is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mills looking for a sweep but Domicio has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Domicio wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Domicio can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mills is looking to escape.
Mills has given up his back here. Will Domicio look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Domicio trying to control.
Domicio has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.

Mills defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Domicio doesn't have the hooks in and Mills manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Lucio Domicio will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Mills misses with a takedown
and Domicio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Mills scores with a takedown into Domicio's guard.

Mills lying in Domicio's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Domicio decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Mills taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lucio Domicio!
Lucio Domicio bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.