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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jamey Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ross has chosen Show me how to live as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 cm
30
170 lbs
19 - 7 - 0 |
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179 cm
26
167 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jamey Mills! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick Ross! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mills takes one to the chin there. Mills blocks the body kick.
A shot to the liver by Ross. Beautiful body shot. Mills keeps the fight on the outside. Mills blocks a head kick by Ross.
Mills slips a jab from Ross. Mills walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Mills swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by Ross. Beautiful body shot. Mills checks a leg kick. Mills's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ross under the eye. Ross fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ross misses with a kick to the body and Mills counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Ross throws a hook but Mills avoids it easily. Ross bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ross has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mills is trying to break the clinch but Ross is controlling him. Mills lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ross backwards. Mills is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Mills looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mills fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ross. Ross throws a head punch that misses. Mills breaks the clinch.
Mills misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mills blocks a head kick by Ross.
Mills takes one to the chin there. Rick Ross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mills ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ross moves away. Ross tries to clinch but fails miserably and Mills counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ross thinking. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mills closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Mills looks to score with a jab to the body but Ross is just out of range. Ross misses with an uppercut. Ross tries to clinch up and Mills counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Ross looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ross uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mills. Ross fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mills. Mills throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mills moves out of range of the body kick from Ross.
Ross lands with a shot to the body. Ross throws a head kick that misses. Ross tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mills manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Rick Ross is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Ross lands with an overhand left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ross throws a sloppy head kick and Mills moves out of range easily. Mills misses with an uppercut. Ross has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Ross is looking to clinch but Mills is avoiding it.
Ross tries to clinch up. Ross throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ross tests Mills's chin there with a solid looking shot. Mills throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Ross looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mills misses with a hook. Ross ducked under it nicely. Ross walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mills checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Ross dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ross with a hook. Ross tries to clinch but Mills moves out of range. Rick Ross seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nice uppercut there from Ross. Ross fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ross lands a nice looking body kick. Ross swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ross is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mills lands a nice hook to Ross's body. Ross takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Ross scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mills is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ross. Mills avoids the head kick by Ross.
Ross misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mills swings for the body but Ross moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Ross. Mills misses with an uppercut. Ross saw that one coming. Ross connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Mills throws out a loose jab but Ross uses good head movement to avoid it. Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mills swats away the attempt to clinch by Ross. Ross staying out of range there. Mills takes a kick to the side of the head. A slapping leg kick lands for Ross.
Ross just misses with a punch to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mills. Ross throws a right hand that Mills ducks under and follows up with a left that Mills also avoids with ease. Mills avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ross misses with a right hand and Mills counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ross misses with a hook to the body
and Mills counters with a stiff right hand. Mills throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mills avoids the head kick by Ross.
Ross moves into range and connects with a jab. Mills has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Ross. Ross tests Mills's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ross throws a body punch but Mills moves out of range. Mills checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ross throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mills cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mills was well out of range. Poor timing from Ross. Ross misses with a hook to the body
and Mills counters with a straight right hand. Ross keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mills avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mills uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ross has time to react. The fighters circling - Ross throws out the jab but it was never going to land. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ross slips a straight right by Mills. Mills throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ross lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Ross showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ross goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Ross tries a head kick but it misses.
Ross scores with a head kick. Mills tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Mills swings for the body but Ross moves out of range.
Mills checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ross throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Mills misses its intended target. Ross fails in his attempt to clinch. The crowd cheers as Ross lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mills doesn't seem phased though. Ross takes a swing at Mills's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ross misses with an uppercut. A nice leg kick lands there from Ross. Mills gets tackled into the cage by Ross. Ross maintains the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Mills fails to land. Mills misses with a hook from the clinch. Ross throws a head punch that misses. Ross takes a shot to the head. Mills misses with the head strike.
Mills tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ross. Ross misses with a punch to the body.
Ross works on Mills's body with a couple of short punches. Ross misses with a body punch.
A short left from Ross. Ross lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mills backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mills misses with the head strike.
Mills looking to slow down the pace here. Mills breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ross throws a leg kick that misses. Ross uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mills. Mills moves out of range as Ross throws a body kick.
Mills throws a hook to the side of Ross's head but Ross sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mills throws a hook but Ross blocks it. Ross fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mills looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ross gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mills misses with a punch on the inside.
Mills misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ross misses with the head strike.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mills lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Mills lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mills has had enough of the clinch but Ross keeps him there for the moment. Mills breaks the clinch.
Ross pushes Mills up against the cage in a clinch. Ross misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Mills.
Ross fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mills working aggressively here.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ross creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ross stalling the fight.
Ross scores with a shot to the side of Mills's head. Rick Ross is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ross has Mills pressed against the cage, preventing Mills from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ross lands a shoulder strike. Ross swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mills cracks Ross with a nice body shot. A nice left hand lands by Ross.
Ross misses with a body punch.
Mills lands a nice uppercut. Ross blocking some punches.
Ross blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ross creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mills's defenses. Mills looking to stall.
Good body shot from Ross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mills takes a shot to the head. Ross lands with a right to the head. Jamey Mills has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mills is rocked! Mills blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Rick Ross comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Ross 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Ross! Rick Ross decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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