PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Venom Vortex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ants Milnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vortex comes into the arena with VOIVOD into the abyss blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ants Milnes enters the cage!

Vortex
vs
Milnes

205 cm
26
265 lbs
4 - 4 - 1

195 cm
20
275 lbs
2 - 4 - 1

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========#

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Venom Vortex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ants Milnes!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vortex throws a looping overhand right but Milnes ducks down to avoid it.
Vortex takes a swing at Milnes's ribcage but misses.

Milnes moves into range and clinches up with Vortex.
Milnes landing knees to the head.

It looks like Venom Vortex has been cut.
Milnes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Milnes scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Milnes lands a knee to the head.
Vortex is breathing heavily.
Vortex goes for a takedown in the clinch but Milnes prevents it.
Milnes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vortex's face.
Milnes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vortex's face.
Milnes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vortex's face.
Milnes crunches a lovely knee into Vortex's ribcage.
Milnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Milnes lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Milnes.
Knees to the body from Milnes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Milnes.
Milnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Milnes.
Milnes working Vortex over with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Milnes.
Milnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Vortex won't want to take too many of those.
Milnes lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Milnes.
Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vortex lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Milnes with a knee to the head.
Milnes landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Milnes connects with a knee to the head.
Milnes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Milnes with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Milnes.
Milnes scores with a knee to the head.
Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Milnes lands a knee to the head.
Vortex takes a knee to the side of the body.
Milnes with a knee to the head.
Vortex has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Milnes after a bit of a struggle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Milnes obliges.
Vortex is trying to drag Milnes to the mat but Milnes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Venom Vortex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Milnes scores a nice knee to the body.
Milnes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Vortex wants a takedown but no success here.
Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vortex lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Milnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Milnes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vortex takes a knee right on the jaw!
Milnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Milnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Milnes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vortex in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milnes connects with a knee to the head.
Milnes landing knees to the head.
Milnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Vortex takes a knee right on the jaw!
Milnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Vortex won't want to take too many of those.
Vortex takes a knee to the side of the body.
Milnes with a knee to the head.
Milnes connects with a knee to the head.
Milnes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vortex has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Milnes gets underhooks to prevent Vortex's takedown attempt.
Milnes is pressed up against the cage. Vortex has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Milnes down to the mat. Milnes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Vortex tries to bum rush Milnes with a series of wild strikes but Milnes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Milnes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Milnes wants to clinch up but Vortex keeps it at a distance.
Milnes is looking to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vortex tries to score a power double leg takedown but Milnes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vortex somewhat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Milnes ducks under a wild hook from Vortex.

Milnes has Vortex up against the cage in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Milnes obliges.
Milnes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vortex in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Milnes obliges.
Milnes lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Milnes landing knees to the head.
Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vortex lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Milnes connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ants Milnes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Venom Vortex's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Milnes throws a head kick but Vortex moves out of range.
Vortex looks to score with a jab to the body but Milnes is just out of range.
Milnes wants to clinch up but Vortex keeps it at a distance.
Milnes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Milnes moves into range and clinches up with Vortex.
Knees in the clinch landing for Milnes.
Milnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Milnes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Milnes with a knee to the head.
Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Milnes landing knees to the head.
Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vortex lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Milnes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Milnes lands a good knee to the midsection. Vortex won't want to take too many of those.
Milnes connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Milnes lands a knee to the body.
Milnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Milnes crunches a lovely knee into Vortex's ribcage.
Milnes landing knees to the head.
Milnes connects with a knee to the head.
Milnes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Milnes prevents the takedown attempt.
Ants Milnes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vortex lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Vortex drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Milnes working Vortex over with knees to the body.
Vortex has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Milnes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Venom Vortex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vortex has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Milnes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Milnes scores a nice knee to the body.
Milnes with a knee to the head.
Milnes working Vortex over with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milnes working Vortex over with knees to the body.
Milnes scores with a knee to the head.
Milnes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vortex's face.
Vortex is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Milnes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A knee to the head by Milnes.
Milnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vortex is defending well for now.
Milnes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Milnes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Milnes with a knee to the head.
Vortex is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Milnes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Milnes obliges.
Milnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vortex is defending well for now.
Milnes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Milnes landing knees to the body.
Vortex is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Milnes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vortex's face.
Vortex on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Vortex has Milnes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Milnes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Milnes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vortex's face.
Milnes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vortex is defending well for now.
Vortex is looking to take this one to the mat.
Milnes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vortex's face.
Milnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Milnes connects with a knee to the head.
Milnes keeps control of Vortex as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vortex has Milnes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Milnes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Milnes landing knees to the head.
Milnes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Milnes.
Vortex blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vortex is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Milnes pulls him back up using the underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milnes crunches a lovely knee into Vortex's ribcage.
Milnes crunches a lovely knee into Vortex's ribcage.
Vortex looking for a takedown.
Milnes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vortex looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vortex is trying to drag Milnes to the mat but Milnes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Milnes lands a knee to the head.
Milnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Milnes crunches a lovely knee into Vortex's ribcage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Milnes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Milnes.
Milnes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ants Milnes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Venom Vortex's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Milnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Milnes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Vortex shoots in looking for a takedown but Milnes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vortex's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vortex darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Vortex throws a body punch but Milnes moves out of range.
Vortex takes a swing at Milnes's ribcage but misses.
Vortex misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milnes.
Milnes throws a head kick that Vortex semi-blocks.
Milnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vortex looks to throw the jab but Milnes is out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Milnes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Milnes obliges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Milnes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vortex has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Milnes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Milnes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Milnes lands a knee to the head.
Milnes scores a nice knee to the body.
Milnes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Vortex's face.
Vortex takes a knee right on the jaw!
Milnes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Milnes stops a takedown attempt from Vortex.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Venom Vortex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vortex takes a knee to the side of the body.
Milnes lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milnes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Vortex goes for a takedown attempt but Milnes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Milnes lands with a kick to the temple. Vortex shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milnes tries to close the distance and clinch but Vortex swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Milnes tries to clinch but Vortex moves out of range.
Vortex shoots in for a double leg but Milnes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Milnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vortex manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vortex blocks a head kick by Milnes.
Vortex misses with a wild body shot.
Vortex avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vortex swings for the body but Milnes moves out of range.
Milnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Milnes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Milnes darts in trying to clinch
and Vortex counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milnes throws a sloppy head kick and Vortex moves out of range easily.
Vortex swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Milnes.
Ants Milnes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Milnes tries to clinch there but Vortex circles away.
Vortex misses the shot to the body.
Ants Milnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vortex throws a lazy right hand but Milnes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vortex just misses with a punch to the body.
Vortex is looking to wear down Milnes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vortex lands a jab to Milnes's midsection.
Vortex throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Venom Vortex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vortex bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Venom Vortex has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vortex throws a jab when Milnes was well out of range.
Vortex looks to land a right hand but Milnes moved out of range.
Vortex avoids the head kick by Milnes.
Milnes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vortex avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vortex with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ants Milnes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Venom Vortex is winning the standup battle so far.
A nice leg kick lands there from Milnes.
Milnes scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vortex connects with a body shot.
Milnes moves out of range as Vortex strikes.
Vortex connects with a body shot that sends Milnes's belly button to the back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ants Milnes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Milnes winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 26:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ants Milnes!
Ants Milnes took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# for their support in the buildup to the fight.