PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glen Tennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Milton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Milton's choice of entrance music: Riotmaker. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tennis
vs
Milton

200 cm
18
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

196 cm
20
280 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Glen Tennis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wes Milton!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Milton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Milton showed some decent athleticism there.
Tennis on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Milton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Milton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tennis knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tennis moves into full guard.
Milton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tennis has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Milton trying to control but Tennis is working from the bottom.
Tennis could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Milton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Milton looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Milton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tennis throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Tennis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tennis is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Tennis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Milton content to stall in guard here.
Tennis keeping moving, preventing Milton from controlling successfully.
Tennis looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tennis tries a head kick but it misses.

Milton tries to keep at a distance but Tennis has taken the fight into the clinch.

Milton is trying to trip Tennis. He has hold of a leg but Tennis is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Milton persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Tennis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Milton lands a couple of elbows.
Tennis is trying to keep Milton in close.
Tennis throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tennis wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Milton is now in half guard.
Tennis is looking for a sweep. Milton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tennis is trying to control but can't.
Milton sitting and controlling from the half guard.
I looks like Milton might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Tennis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Milton advances to half guard.
Tennis is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tennis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Milton is working away from the top position though.
Tennis is breathing heavily.
Milton is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Milton has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Milton tries to pass to full mount but Tennis defends it.
Milton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tennis wants to get back to full guard.
Milton content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wes Milton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Tennis rushes Milton and presses him up against the cage.
Tennis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Milton wants a takedown but no success here.
Milton managing to block the knees to the body from Tennis.
Milton wants a takedown.
Tennis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Milton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tennis avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Glen Tennis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wes Milton.
Tennis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tennis creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tennis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tennis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tennis scores with a knee to the head.
Tennis's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tennis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Milton has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Milton takes a knee right on the jaw!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Milton is working for takedown but Tennis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Milton being controlled against the cage.
Milton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tennis is trying to stall.
Tennis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Milton blocks it with crossed arms.
Milton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tennis is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tennis tries a knee to the head but Milton blocks it.
Tennis throws an elbow but it misses.
Tennis taking a breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Milton blocks an elbow strike from Tennis.

Milton tightens his grip and picks Tennis up, before dumping him to the ground. Tennis manages to land in guard.
Tennis wants to stand but Milton is controlling the position.
Tennis striking off his back but it's not causing Milton any problems.
Tennis trying to control the position.
Milton postures up and lands a big shot to Tennis's brow.
Milton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Milton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tennis is keeping the position for now.
Milton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milton postures up.
Milton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Milton trying to control but Tennis is working from the bottom.
Milton is working Tennis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tennis looking for a sweep. Not yet Tennis, not yet.
Milton is working Tennis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tennis pulls Milton in close to prevent any damage.
Milton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tennis is trying to keep Milton in close.
Milton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Milton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Milton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tennis keeping moving, preventing Milton from controlling successfully.
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 Glen Tennis will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Tennis has closed the distance and engaged Milton in a clinch.
Tennis trying to land knees to the body.
Tennis gets underhooks to prevent Milton's takedown attempt.
Tennis comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Wes Milton has been cut.
Tennis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Milton is keeping busy.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tennis throws an elbow but misses.
Tennis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tennis misses with a knee strike.
Milton looking for a takedown.
Milton tries to score a body lock takedown but Tennis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Glen Tennis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wes Milton.
Milton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tennis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Milton blocks an elbow strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tennis.
Tennis with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tennis looking to throw knees to the head but Milton is blocking nicely.
Tennis trying to stall but Milton improves his position.
Tennis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tennis prevents the takedown attempt.
Tennis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Milton blocks it with crossed arms.
Tennis is pressed up against the cage. Milton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tennis down to the mat. Tennis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Milton tries for a takedown but Tennis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tennis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tennis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Milton. That did some damage!
Tennis goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tennis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tennis tries to clinch but Milton moves away

and Milton moves into the clinch.
Milton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tennis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tennis looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tennis prevents it.
Tennis pressing his opponent against the cage.
Milton leaning against his opponent.
Tennis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tennis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Milton.
Tennis is trying to maintain a safe position but Milton gets an underhook and turns Tennis into the cage.
Milton has Tennis pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tennis manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tennis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Milton is keeping busy.
Tennis looking to throw knees to the head but Milton is blocking nicely.

Milton has hold of one of Tennis's legs. Tennis is fighting the takedown attempt but Milton gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Tennis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tennis keeping moving, preventing Milton from controlling successfully.
Milton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tennis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Milton is controlling him.
Milton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Milton trying to control the position from guard on top but Tennis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tennis pulls Milton in close to prevent any damage.
Milton works over Tennis with some ground and pound from guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Milton wants to pass the guard but Tennis is keeping the position.
Milton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Tennis looking for a guillotine here but Milton defends easily.
Tennis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Milton controls the pace.
Milton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Glen Tennis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tennis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glen Tennis!