PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Monty Milano (ranked 458 p4p, 868 weight class) and Padraig Ahearn (ranked 14 p4p, 23 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Milano
vs
Ahearn

200 cm
26
265
7 - 5 - 0

190 cm
26
270
9 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

PWNAGE™
Vegan Gains

Vegan Gains
PWNAGE™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Monty Milano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Padraig Ahearn!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahearn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Milano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Milano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahearn.
Milano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A jab lands there for Milano.
Milano throws a right hand that misses
and Ahearn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ahearn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Milano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahearn was well out of range. Poor timing from Milano.
Milano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ahearn throws out the jab.
It looked like Milano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahearn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Milano.
Milano wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Milano misses with a body shot.
Ahearn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Milano.
Ahearn unleashes a big counter combination but Milano bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahearn ducks under a wild hook from Milano.
Milano digs a good hook to Ahearn's body.
Ahearn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Milano.
Ahearn loads up on a big right hand but Milano slips the punch.
Milano misses with a lunging right hand
and Ahearn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ahearn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ahearn misses with a hook to the body

and Milano counters by clinching up.
Milano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ahearns head.
Milano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahearn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ahearn tries to pull guard but Milano won't allow it.
Ahearn misses with a punch on the inside.
Ahearn tries to pull guard but Milano forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ahearn tries a body shot but Milano blocks it.
Milano tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ahearn avoids it.
Ahearn blocks an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milano blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Milano.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Milano.
Ahearn jumps guard but Milano turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Monty Milano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Padraig Ahearn.
Ahearn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ahearn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Milano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Milano has had enough of the clinch but Ahearn keeps him there for the moment.

Milano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from Milano.
Ahearn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Milano.
A combination from Milano does no damage.
Ahearn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Milano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ahearn.
Ahearn walks into a jab.
Ahearn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Milano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahearn throws a good cross that connects.
Ahearn throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Ahearn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Ahearn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice straight punches there by Milano. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Milano.
Ahearn has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Milano missing with a left hand there. Ahearn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ahearn misses with a right hand

and Milano counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ahearn! Milano lets Ahearn back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Ahearn is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ahearn circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Milano. Ahearn falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Milano!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Monty Milano!
After winning the bout, Monty Milano thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.