PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mills
vs
Dick

190 cm
20
155 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

179 cm
21
163 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dylan Mills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Rick Dick!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mills misses with a takedown attempt - Dick sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Nice jab there from Dick.
Dick looks to land a combination but Mills avoids it well.
Mills looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dick tries to clinch up but Mills circles away and keeps his distance.
Dick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Dick lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Mills sprawling to the canvas. Dick follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Mills hang on?

Mills is rocked!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dick tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mills.
Oh Mills is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mills wants to get back to full guard.
Dick not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mills avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dick.
Mills seems to have got his legs back now.
Dick looks to land a strike but Mills avoids it nicely and regains full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dick has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mills working a defensive guard here.
Dick throwing strikes but missing.
Dick throws and elbow that misses. Mills uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dick's guard. Nice move by Mills!
Mills really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mills passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dick can't do much from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dick avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Mills.
Mills throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Dick is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mills throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Dick works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Dick tries to kick Mills off but Mills keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills is trying to control the action in half guard but Dick is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mills scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mills wants to pass the guard but Dick is defending well.
Dick tries to kick Mills off but Mills keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mills tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mills prevents Dick from standing back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dick trying to control here.
Dick is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mills wants to advance to full mount but Dick doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Mills throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dick works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mills's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mills trying to control but Dick is working from the bottom.
Mills trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rick Dick will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Mills circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mills looks for a takedown but Dick sprawls well.

Dick drops Mills with a left right combo! Dick follows him down to the ground into side control.
Mills is trying to control Dick's posture but Dick avoids it.
Dick fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Mills struggling a bit here.
Mills is trying to work for a sweep but Dick has mounted him!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick throws some wild stikes that Mills manages to avoid easily.
Mills knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dick on the ground.
Mills is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mills tries to reverse the position but Dick maintains control.
Mills tries to hold on but Dick postures up.
Poor strikes thrown by Dick there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dick throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dylan Mills overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dick tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dick thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Dick throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dick looking to finish with strikes here!
Mills holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dick tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Mills wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick avoids the attempt from Mills to control.
Dick punching from mount but Mills doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Mills holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dick tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dick punching from mount but Mills doing a good job of avoiding damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dick looking to ground and pound but Mills is blocking nicely.
Poor strikes thrown by Dick there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Poor strikes thrown by Dick there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dick avoids the attempt from Mills to control.
Poor strikes thrown by Dick there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mills wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dick.
Dick prevents Mills from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rick Dick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Dick throws a right and a left that Mills avoids nicely.
A jab from Dick finds it's way through Mills's defenses.
Dick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mills circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dick throws a right and a left that both miss.

Mills closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dick to the mat! Dick manages to get full guard.
Mills stands up over Dick, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dick is looking to stand up but Mills isn't so interested in that idea.
Mills slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dick takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dick regains half guard, as Mills was trying to land strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick has hold of Mills's hands but Mills slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mills missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dick is refusing to be controlled, as Mills sits in half guard.
Mills tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dick knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mills looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Mills with the ground and pound but Dick uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Dick keeping moving, preventing Mills from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dick wants to stand but Mills is controlling the position.
Dick keeping moving, preventing Mills from controlling successfully.

Dick scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dick misses with a double jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mills darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mills tries to pass to full mount but Dick defends it.
Mills is stalling here. Dick is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Mills seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Dick has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Sloppy strikes there by Dick.
Mills dodges the ground and pound from Dick.
You can see the frustration on Mills's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dick's best efforts.
Mills makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mills.
Mills working a defensive guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dick thows a big elbow that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dylan Mills showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dick has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 William Gold scores the fight for Rick Dick!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Rick Dick!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Rick Dick!

Rick Dick wins by unanimous decision!