PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lonnie Poon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slabodan Milosevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poon comes to the cage accompanied by Jerk It Out-Caesars. Milosevic has chosen Symphony of Destruction as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Poon
vs
Milosevic

190 cm
28
180 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

183 cm
31
165 lbs
17 - 19 - 1

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lonnie Poon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slabodan Milosevic!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poon throws a head kick but Milosevic moves out of range.
Milosevic has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Poon misses with a shot to the body
and Milosevic counters with a low kick, right behind Poon 's knee.
Milosevic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Poon.
Poon fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick from Milosevic lands but Poon takes it in his stride.
Poon misses with a straight left.
Decent striking displayed by Milosevic there.
Poon throws a shot from downtown. Milosevic moves away and avoids it.
Poon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Dojo [21 Coaches / 64 cap] in the buildup to the fight.
A combination from Poon does no damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Poon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Poon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Milosevic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Poon's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Milosevic scores with a hook to the body. Poon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Milosevic throws a head kick that misses
and Poon counters with a slapping leg kick.
Poon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Milosevic blocks the leg kick.
Poon scores with a body shot.
Poon moves out of range of the body kick.
Poon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Milosevic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Poon shoots in looking for a takedown but Milosevic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Poon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Poon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milosevic.
Poon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Milosevic defending well as Poon loads up on a big left hand.
Poon is looking to slow Milosevic down with leg kicks.
Milosevic checks a low kick from Poon.
Poon throws a jab when Milosevic was well out of range.
Poon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Milosevic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Milosevic clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Poon.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Poon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Poon tries a body shot but Milosevic blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Poon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Poon.
Milosevic blocking some punches.
Poon tries to work over Milosevic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Milosevic wants to break free but Poon has control.
Poon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Milosevic blocking some punches.
Poon taking a breather.
Poon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Milosevic gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Poon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Milosevic tries to close the distance and clinch but Poon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Poon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Poon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Poon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Milosevic can pounce on him.
Milosevic cracks Poon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Milosevic throws a big shot that misses.
Milosevic tries a low kick but Poon avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poon. Milosevic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Milosevic misses with a looping left.
Milosevic misses with a looping right.
Slabodan Milosevic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Poon misses with a two punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poon misses with a low kick.
Poon cracks Milosevic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Milosevic scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poon looks to land a combination but Milosevic avoids it well.
Poon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Poon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Milosevic counters with a right hand to the body.
Poon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Milosevic counters with a leg kick.
Lonnie Poon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poon slips a jab and a cross from Milosevic.
Poon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Milosevic manages to avoid it.
Milosevic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poon.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poon throws a looping overhand right but Milosevic ducks down to avoid it.
Milosevic tries to score with a low kick but Poon moves his leg out of the way.
Poon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Lonnie Poon will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Poon looks to score with a jab to the body but Milosevic is just out of range.

Milosevic clinches.
Poon swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Milosevic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Poon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Milosevic ducks under a wild hook from Poon.
Milosevic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poon.
Poon jabs Milosevic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Poon slips under a jab from Milosevic.
Poon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Poon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Poon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Milosevic's head backwards.
Nice shot lands for Poon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poon is looking to slow Milosevic down with leg kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Milosevic blocks a leg kick.
Milosevic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poon manages to avoid it.
Milosevic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Poon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Milosevic counters with a head kick. That will keep Poon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Poon misses with a body shot.
Milosevic with a hook.
Poon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milosevic.
Milosevic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Poon thuds a left hand into Milosevic's body.
Poon lands with a good body shot.
Milosevic slips a straight right by Poon.
Milosevic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Poon looks to land a left hand but Milosevic moved out of range nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
Poon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Poon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Milosevic.
Poon misses with a looping left.
Poon swats away the attempt to clinch by Milosevic.
Poon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Milosevic.
A right-left combo lands from Milosevic.
A punch combination from Poon misses.
A lazy left from Milosevic finds it's target.
Milosevic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Poon throws out a loose jab but Milosevic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Milosevic takes a jab right on the kisser.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poon slips a jab and a cross from Milosevic.
A slapping leg kick lands for Poon.
Poon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Milosevic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Poon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poon lands with an uppercut that bounces Milosevic off the cage and back into range.
Milosevic throws a shot from downtown. Poon moves away and avoids it.
Poon misses with a straight left.
Milosevic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Poon.
Milosevic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Milosevic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Poon is looking to land body kicks.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Poon is defended easily by Milosevic.
Poon with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poon throws a leg kick that misses.
Poon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Milosevic was well out of range. Poor timing from Poon.
Poon avoids the head kick by Milosevic.
Poon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milosevic.
Poon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Poon looks to land a combination but Milosevic avoids it well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Poon.
Milosevic misses with a series of wild punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poon throws the left hand but Milosevic avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Lonnie Poon will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

That kick from Milosevic tenderised Poon's leg. Poon is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Poon misses the target.
Poon throws an off balance right hand
and Milosevic counters with a nice uppercut.
Poon with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Milosevic as he connects with a hook.
Poon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Milosevic.
Milosevic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Milosevic slips under a jab.
Milosevic tries to clinch up but Poon circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab by Poon.
Poon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Milosevic moves away.
Milosevic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Poon.
Milosevic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Milosevic blocks a jab.
Milosevic misses with a series of wild punches.
Milosevic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Poon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poon lands with a good body shot.
Poon throws a hook to the side of Milosevic's head but Milosevic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Milosevic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Milosevic slips a jab from Poon.
Milosevic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Poon.
Some bone on bone action there as Milosevic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Poon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Milosevic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Milosevic tries to clinch but Poon moves out of range.
Poon throws an overhand right that lands on Milosevic's shoulder, as Milosevic tries to avoid the shot.
Poon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Milosevic. Milosevic obviously looking to wear him down.
Poon misses with a takedown attempt - Milosevic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Milosevic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Milosevic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Poon catches Milosevic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Poon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Poon.
Milosevic lands with a cross.
Poon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Poon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Milosevic.
Poon shoots in but no luck this time.
Milosevic tries to bum rush Poon with a series of wild strikes but Poon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Poon takes a swing at Milosevic's ribcage but misses.
Poon throws a hook but Milosevic avoids it easily.
Milosevic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Poon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Poon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Milosevic lands a leg kick that knocks Poon off balance momentarily.
Poon throws a hook but Milosevic avoids it easily.
Milosevic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poon is looking to slow Milosevic down with leg kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poon throws the left hand but Milosevic avoids the punch easily.
Milosevic slips under a jab from Poon.
Poon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Milosevic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Milosevic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice body punch from Milosevic.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Milosevic clinches.
Poon cracks Milosevic with a nice body shot.
Poon looking for a takedown.
Poon working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Poon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poon is trying to drag Milosevic to the mat but Milosevic just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Poon misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Slabodan Milosevic just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Poon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Poon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Milosevic avoids it really well and circles away.
Poon throws a body kick that misses.
Milosevic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Poon.
Milosevic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Poon misses with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Milosevic as Poon shoots in.
Poon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Poon misses the target.
Milosevic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Poon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Milosevic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Poon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poon throws a push kick but Milosevic slaps the foot to one side.
Milosevic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Poon fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Poon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Milosevic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Poon scrambles back to his feet.
Milosevic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Poon's head.
Good work by Milosevic as he checks the leg kick.
Milosevic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poon was well out of range. Poor timing from Milosevic.
Slabodan Milosevic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Poon looks for a takedown but Milosevic sprawls well.
Poon misses with an uppercut.
Poon misses with a body punch
and Milosevic counters with a series of strikes. Poon will be more careful next time no doubt.

Poon is rocked!
Poon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Oh Poon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Poon takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Milosevic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Poon takes one to the chin there.
Milosevic closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Poon! Milosevic dives in looking to finish! Poon is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slabodan Milosevic!
Slabodan Milosevic managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry, into his post fight interview.