PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aiden Rivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Millan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rivers kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is hed(pe)- Bartender. Kevin Millan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Rivers
vs
Millan

176 cm
24
185 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Sweet-Tooth Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aiden Rivers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Millan!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Millan swinging wildly here.

Millan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rivers looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Rivers on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivers is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rivers manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Rivers is working for a kimura but Millan is defending it quite comfortably.
Millan is pressing down on Rivers's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Millan managing to control the position.
Millan tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Rivers thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rivers looking to pass the guard.
Millan pulls Rivers in close to prevent any damage.
Millan wants to sweep but no luck.
Rivers trying to control the position from guard on top but Millan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rivers ducks under a wild hook from Millan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Millan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Millan.
Millan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Millan throws a big shot that misses.
Millan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Millan misses with the combination.
Millan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rivers walks into a left hand.
Millan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Millan's corner calls for a 1-2. Millan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Millan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Millan throws a series of punches but Rivers moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Millan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rivers misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Millan blocks a head kick by Rivers.
Millan lands a body shot.
Rivers misses with a takedown
and Millan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rivers is breathing heavily.
Nice cross by Millan.
Rivers with a poor takedown
enabling Millan to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aiden Rivers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Millan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rivers's head.
Millan throws a shot to the body.
Millan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Millan tries to bum rush Rivers with a series of wild strikes but Rivers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Millan jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Millan jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Millan scores with a jab.
Millan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rivers at a distance.
Rivers misses with a takedown
and Millan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A jab lands there for Millan.
Millan cracks Rivers with an open hand slap.
Millan lands with a right hand.
Millan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Millan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Left hook, right uppercut from Millan.
Rivers looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rivers misses with a takedown attempt
and Millan counters with a series of strikes. Rivers will be more careful next time no doubt.

Rivers is rocked!
Millan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Millan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Rivers stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Millan.
Oh Rivers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Millan connects with a single shot there.
Millan lands a hook that stumbles Rivers back into the cage. Millan follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Rivers to the canvas! Millan pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Rivers has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Kevin Millan!