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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rogue Four (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gil Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 cm
39
190 lbs
20 - 18 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
190 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rogue Four! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gil Mills! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mills takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Four shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mills pinned against the cage. Mills gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A telegraphed right hand from Four misses the target. Four throws a big shot that misses. Four avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A punch combination from Mills misses. Mills swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Four counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Mills misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Four.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Four uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mills has time to react. Mills with a hook. Gil Mills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mills tries to land a body kick letting Four counter with a right hand. Four tries to clinch up but Mills circles away and keeps his distance. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Four is defended easily by Mills.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mills throws a right and a left that both miss. Gil Mills is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mills lands a front kick. Mills gets off balance looking for a body kick and Four counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Four throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Four trying to mount his opponent but Mills defends it. Four winds up and cracks Mills with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Mills is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Four scores with a couple of nice shots. Mills wants to get back to full guard. Mills punching from the bottom.
Mills looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mills blocking the ground and pound attempt from Four. Mills trying to get back to full guard but Four takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Four is in the full mount, landing strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Four with shots to the head and body - Mills looks very uncomfortable down there. Mills tries to hold on but Four postures up. Four landing strikes, looking to finish! Mills is desperately trying to improve his position but Four has a good base and remains in mount. Four lands a big shot there that rocks Mills but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Four working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Four is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mills is surviving well by controlling Four's body position as best he can. Four with the ground and pound from mount. Mills takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Four connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Four lands a big elbow. Mills slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Mills tries to get to full guard but Four has control of the leg. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Four trying to mount his opponent but Mills defends it. Four missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Four sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mills defending well though. Four seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Mills on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. 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! Four thows a huge punch but Mills dodges it nicely.
Mills taking some punishment here, with Four in his half guard. Four thows a huge punch but Mills dodges it nicely.
Four prevents Mills from improving his position. Four looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mills with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Four seems to be looking for submissions.
Mills works his way to full guard. Good work. Four passes Mills's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Mills manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogue Four dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mills scores with a punch to the head. Mills misses with a head kick.
Mills throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Four goes for a double leg but Mills avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mills continues to drive forward. Mills is looking to land body kicks. A little feinted left hand from Four on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mills misses with a lunging right hand
letting Four counter with a right hand. Four darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mills makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mills. Mills is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Four defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Four postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Four working some strikes from top position. Four landing some decent shots from guard. Four is working Mills over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Four is working Mills over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Four throwing strikes but missing. Mills utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Four throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Four trying to control the position from guard on top but Mills is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mills tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mills had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Four defends it easily. Four lands a couple of digs. Four stands up over Mills, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mills keeping full guard, as Four tries to pass. Mills is trying to keep Four in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Four pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mills is keeping the position for now. Mills doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Four is in close to Mills's body, working some short punches and elbows. Four pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mills is keeping the position for now. Mills keeping moving, preventing Four from controlling successfully. Four scoring with some ground and pound. Four with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Rogue Four overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Four trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Four is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mills can do to turn this around? Four preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mills is looking for a triangle but Four pushes his legs off easily.
Four makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Four accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Four loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Four in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Four passes easily into side control. Nice work. Mills is trying to improve his position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogue Four dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Four displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mills throws out the jab. Mills throws a head kick that misses and Four counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mills won't be happy with that. Four lands an elbow. Mills is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Four is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mills has escaped the position, nice work there. Mills is looking for a sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Four wants to control for a moment but Mills uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Four is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mills defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Four missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Mills is looking to improve his position.
Mills has a hand on Four's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Four takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Four with a couple of short strikes. Four with a couple of short strikes. Four with a couple of short strikes. Four lands a big shot there that rocks Mills but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Mills is rocked! Oooh a big shot lands for Four! Mills is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rogue Four!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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