PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Milo CroCop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ceaser Sarney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think CroCop might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to the Final Countdown - Europe. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

CroCop
vs
Sarney

185 cm
23
187 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

180 cm
22
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
Determined

MMA's Best Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milo CroCop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ceaser Sarney!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarney scores with a nice strike.

It looks like Milo CroCop has been cut.
CroCop uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sarney.
Sarney throws an overhand right that lands on CroCop's shoulder, as CroCop tries to avoid the shot.
CroCop staying out of range there.
Sarney tries to clinch up but CroCop circles away and keeps his distance.
Sarney tries to clinch but CroCop moves out of range.
CroCop lands a high kick!
Sarney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but CroCop paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sarney tries to close the distance and clinch but CroCop swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
CroCop throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sarney throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
CroCop connects with a high kick.
Sarney tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sarney is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A good leg kick by CroCop.
CroCop showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sarney.
Sarney looks to land a left hand but CroCop moved out of range nicely.

CroCop has Sarney up against the cage in a clinch.
Sarney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sarney landing knees to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarney throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sarney takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sarney lands a left hand that snaps the head of CroCop backwards.
Sarney lands with a right to the head.
CroCop tries to land a knee to the head but Sarney blocks with his arms.
CroCop on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sarney tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Sarney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sarney closes the distance looking to clinch
and CroCop counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sarney wants to clinch
and CroCop counters with a straight right hand.
Sarney throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sarney misses with a combination

and CroCop counters by moving into the clinch.
Sarney unloads a knee to the mid-section. CroCop lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
CroCop is breathing heavily.
Sarney lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sarney lands a knee to the body.
Sarney lands a knee to the body.
Sarney tries to land a knee to the head but CroCop blocks with his arms.
Sarney tries to land a knee to the head but CroCop blocks with his arms.
CroCop takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarney misses with a knee to the head.
CroCop lands a nice knee to the body.
CroCop managing to block the knees to the body from Sarney.
Sarney tries to break the clinch but CroCop is controlling the position.
CroCop misses with a knee strike.
Sarney tries to land a knee to the head but CroCop blocks with his arms.
CroCop unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sarney lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sarney using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
CroCop has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sarney is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
CroCop tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
CroCop tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Sarney's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
CroCop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sarney.
Nice sprawl there from Sarney as CroCop shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Milo CroCop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sarney clinches but CroCop breaks the clinch
and CroCop counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A telegraphed right hand from Sarney misses the target.
Sarney tries to clinch there but CroCop circles away.
CroCop misses with a low kick as Sarney jumps back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sarney looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarney moves in looking to clinch but CroCop pushes him off.
CroCop ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sarney tries to clinch but CroCop is having none of it.
CroCop throws a one two combo.
CroCop slips a straight right by Sarney.
CroCop avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ceaser Sarney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

CroCop tries to keep at a distance but Sarney has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sarney is trying to break the clinch but CroCop has him pressed against the cage.
CroCop with an attempt at a knee that misses.
CroCop tries a knee to the head but Sarney blocks it.
CroCop tries for a takedown but Sarney manages to get underhooks.
Sarney tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sarney is looking to break free of the clinch but CroCop has double underhooks.
CroCop takes a shot to the head.
Sarney with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
CroCop tries a knee to the head but Sarney blocks it.
Sarney lands a knee to the head.
Sarney is looking to break free of the clinch but CroCop has double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Sarney breaks the clinch.
CroCop throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
CroCop misses with a head kick.
Sarney falls off balance throwing a combination
and CroCop counters with a thumping low kick.
CroCop staying out of range there.
Sarney looks to clinch
and CroCop counters with a low kick, right behind Sarney 's knee.

Sarney gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sarney working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from CroCop.

Sarney looking for a guillotine here but CroCop defends easily.

Sarney throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
CroCop throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sarney works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ceaser Sarney dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Milo CroCop's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Sarney tries to clinch
and CroCop counters with a thumping low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from CroCop.
CroCop avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sarney keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sarney drops CroCop with a nice combination! Sarney dives into CroCop's guard, looking to finish!

CroCop is rocked!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sarney accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Oh CroCop is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sarney working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sarney works over CroCop with some ground and pound from guard.
Sarney missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sarney is looking to work some ground and pound but CroCop has wrist control.

Sarney decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on CroCop, up you get!
CroCop seems to have got his legs back now.
Sarney doesn't manage to clinch there - CroCop circles away.
Sarney throws a combination. CroCop tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sarney tries to clinch but fails miserably
and CroCop counters with a slapping leg kick.
A lazy left from Sarney finds it's target.
Sarney tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and CroCop counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sarney might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.

That's one minute gone in the round.
CroCop throws a series of punches but Sarney avoids them all with ease.
Sarney thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sarney closes the distance looking to clinch
and CroCop counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sarney's knee momentarily.
Sarney closes the distance looking to clinch
and CroCop counters with a three punch combo that has Sarney backing up. Sarney nods at CroCop to acknowledge the strikes.
Sarney wants to clinch but CroCop slips to the side
and CroCop counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Sarney blocks the low kick.
CroCop circles away from the clinch attempt
and CroCop counters with a low kick, right behind Sarney 's knee.
Sarney throws a jab when CroCop was well out of range.
Sarney closes the distance but CroCop moves to the side
and CroCop counters with a left and a right that stings Sarney.

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.
CroCop fails with a takedown attempt.
Ceaser Sarney seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Sarney misses.
Milo CroCop is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sarney tries to clinch up

and CroCop counters by clinching up.
CroCop takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sarney tries to land a knee to the head but CroCop blocks with his arms.
Sarney lands a nice uppercut.
CroCop tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sarney lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sarney is looking to break free of the clinch but CroCop has double underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sarney.
Sarney tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
CroCop tries to land a knee to the head but Sarney blocks with his arms.
Sarney landing knees to the head.
Sarney misses with a knee strike.
Sarney using the Thai plumb to throw knees but CroCop has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
CroCop keeps control of Sarney as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
CroCop misses with a knee strike.

Sarney breaks from the clinch.
CroCop avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sarney wants to clinch.
Sarney thows a left - swing and a miss!
CroCop lands a high kick!
Sarney throws a series of punches but CroCop avoids them all with ease.
CroCop moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
CroCop connects with a high kick.
Sarney misses with a series of wild punches.
Sarney misses with a straight left.
CroCop walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
CroCop slips a straight right by Sarney.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
CroCop swats away the attempt to clinch by Sarney.

CroCop shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sarney tries to land a sweep but no joy.

CroCop decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Sarney, up you get!
CroCop throws a nice head kick!
Sarney bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
CroCop moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sarney tries to clinch there but CroCop circles away.
Sarney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by CroCop.
Ceaser Sarney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarney tries to close the distance and clinch but CroCop swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sarney moves in looking to clinch but CroCop pushes him off.
Sarney tries to close the distance and clinch up but CroCop swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sarney waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract CroCop.
Sarney takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

CroCop scores with a takedown into Sarney's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ceaser Sarney showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Milo CroCop's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Sarney throws out a loose jab but CroCop uses good head movement to avoid it.
CroCop scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sarney fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sarney is looking to clinch but CroCop is avoiding it.
Sarney tries to clinch
and CroCop counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sarney is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sarney throws a left and a right that both miss
and CroCop counters with a solid body kick.
Sarney wants to clinch

and CroCop counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by CroCop.

Sarney manages to break the clinch.
Sarney tries to clinch up
and CroCop counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sarney is lucky that one didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarney tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and CroCop counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sarney wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
CroCop works his way into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sarney tries to strike but it doesn't land.

CroCop decides to stand back up. CroCop steps back and let's Sarney get back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by CroCop.
CroCop tries a head kick but it misses.
Good shot there by Sarney.
CroCop shoots in but Sarney avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sarney closes the distance but CroCop moves to the side
and CroCop counters with a low kick, right behind Sarney 's knee.
Sarney darts in trying to clinch
and CroCop counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sarney tries to clinch up
and CroCop counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sarney is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarney throws a big shot that misses.
Sarney tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and CroCop counters by moving into the clinch.
CroCop tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sarney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but CroCop blocks it with crossed arms.
Sarney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sarney misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from CroCop.

Sarney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sarney fails to land with a series of punches.
Sarney closes the distance looking to clinch
and CroCop counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sarney is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sarney clinches but CroCop breaks the clinch
and CroCop counters with a good low kick that Sarney was not able to check.
CroCop circles away from the clinch attempt
and CroCop counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarney wants to clinch but CroCop slips to the side
and CroCop counters with a nice uppercut.
Sarney misses with a looping left.
Sarney looks to clinch
and CroCop counters with an inside leg kick.

CroCop looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
CroCop 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.
Sarney is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst CroCop is controlling him.
CroCop postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sarney wants to sweep but no luck.

CroCop stands up and waves to Sarney to follow him.
Sarney tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and CroCop counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sarney's knee momentarily.
CroCop turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sarney closes the distance looking to clinch

and CroCop counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by CroCop.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Sarney had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. CroCop is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sarney Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take CroCop's back instead.
CroCop trying to control the position but Sarney manages to sink in the hooks.
Sarney missing with strikes from the back.
Sarney missing with punches from the back.
CroCop trying to control the action but Sarney just sinks the hooks in.
Milo CroCop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Even with his hooks in, Sarney manages to miss with strikes from the back.

CroCop manages to escape to his feet.
Ceaser Sarney is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sarney wants to clinch
and CroCop counters with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Milo CroCop showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sarney 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ceaser Sarney!