PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hoshi Umino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikel Millar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Millar has chosen Gangnam Style as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mikel Millar was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Umino
vs
Millar

185 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

195 cm
26
185 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Damnfield clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hoshi Umino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mikel Millar!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Umino fails with an attempt to clinch.
Umino moves out of range as Millar throws a body kick.
Umino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Umino pushes Millar up against the cage in a clinch.
Millar fails to pull guard.
Umino misses with a knee to the head.
Umino tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Millar avoiding damage as Umino throws knees to the body.
Umino connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Mikel Millar has been cut.
Umino scores with a knee to the head.
Umino stalling the fight.
Umino landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Umino with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Umino connects with a knee to the head.
Millar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Millar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Umino walks away with a smile on his face. Millar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Umino displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Millar.
Hoshi Umino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikel Millar.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Umino closes the distance and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Umino.
Millar looks winded!
Umino lands a nice knee to the body.
Umino working Millar over with knees to the body.
Umino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Umino lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Umino lands an elbow that stopped Millar in his tracks for a moment.
Millar being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Umino for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Umino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Millar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Umino.
Umino unloads a knee to the mid-section. Millar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Umino working Millar over with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Umino - that landed with a thud.
Umino lands a knee to the head.

That has opened up Mikel Millar's cut even more.
Umino stalls.
Millar wants a takedown but no success here.
Umino unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Umino landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Come on Umino - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Umino lands with a short shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Umino lands with a left to the head.
Nice elbow from Umino.
Umino lands an elbow inside.

The cut above Mikel Millar's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Umino works on Millar's body with a couple of short punches.
Umino lands a shoulder strike.

Mikel Millar's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Umino putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Millar in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Umino is leaning against Millar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Umino.
Umino lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Umino manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Umino lands with a light punch inside.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mikel Millar's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hoshi Umino!
A very excited looking Hoshi Umino made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.