PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Cap (ranked 3601 p4p, 2139 weight class) and Antoine Milfort (ranked 417 p4p, 265 weight class). Milfort comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Whiskey Myers - Bar, Guitar and a Honky Tonk Crowd. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Antoine Milfort is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Cap
vs
Milfort

185 cm
25
193
7 - 8 - 0

187 cm
24
196
8 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Fantasy Threads

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 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Robert Cap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antoine Milfort!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milfort throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cap sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cap misses with a straight left.
Milfort goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cap swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cap lands a jab to Milfort's midsection.
Robert Cap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Cap.
Milfort swings for the body but Cap moves out of range.
Cap throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cap keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Milfort tries to clinch but Cap moves out of range.
No joy there for Cap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Milfort uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cap.
Milfort looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Milfort throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Milfort instigates a clinch.
Milfort misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cap is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Cap is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Milfort is looking to control Cap's arms but Cap gets an underhook and turns him. Now Milfort has his back to the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Milfort trying to stall but Cap improves his position.
Milfort throws a punch but it's blocked by Cap.
Cap misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Milfort.
Cap lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Milfort blocking some punches.
I was talking to Cap's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
The referee calls for Cap to work.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Milfort doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cap stalling the fight.
Milfort digs a right hand into Cap's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cap's gas tank.
Milfort misses with a body punch.
Milfort goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cap misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cap creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Milfort doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Milfort tries to throw a body punch but Cap avoids it by throwing Milfort back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cap stalling the fight.
Milfort misses with a body punch.
Cap lands a shoulder strike.
Milfort effectively controlling the action here.
Cap is stalling here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cap.
Milfort blocks an elbow strike from Cap.
Milfort takes a shot to the head.
Cap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cap lands with a right to the head.
Milfort stalling the fight.
Cap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Milfort backwards.
Cap throws a head punch that misses.
Cap lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Milfort backwards.
Cap trying to stall but Milfort improves his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cap taking a breather.
Cap goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Come on Cap - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Milfort doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cap throws a head punch that misses.
Milfort tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Milfort misses with the head strike.
Milfort struggles to land a body shot inside as Cap controls his hands.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Milfort throws a head punch that misses.
Milfort has had enough of the clinch but Cap keeps him there for the moment.
Cap gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Antoine Milfort has been cut.
Cap stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cap dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cap swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cap stalling.
Milfort misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Milfort misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees to the body from Cap.
Milfort misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cap misses with a punch to the body.
Milfort tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cap stalling.
Cap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cap lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Milfort throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cap tries to land knees in the clinch but Milfort avoids the damage to the body.
Milfort is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Milfort digs a right hand into Cap's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cap's gas tank.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Cap dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antoine Milfort's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Milfort pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A big right from Milfort misses.
Cap throws a right hand that Milfort ducks under and follows up with a left that Milfort also avoids with ease.
Cap misses with a body shot.
Milfort uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cap.
A swing and a miss from Cap.
Cap loads up on a big right hand but Milfort slips the punch.
Milfort swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cap swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Milfort looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cap lands with an uppercut that bounces Milfort off the cage and back into range.
Milfort misses with an uppercut.
Cap defending well as Milfort loads up on a big left hand.
Cap takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Milfort.
Cap throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Milfort crashing down! Milfort tries to stagger back to his feet but Cap just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Milfort asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Cap!