PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Mills (ranked 2294 p4p, 6020 weight class) and Wrestling Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mills
vs
Guy

168 cm
26
150
1 - 3 - 0

165 cm
26
155
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyler Mills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wrestling Guy!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mills shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Guy missing with punches from the bottom.
Mills frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Guy working to try and regain half guard.
Guy wants to control but Mills is having none of it.
We've been hearing good reports from Mills's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills wants to control the pace but Guy is squirming around nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy prevents Mills from taking his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Guy can't escape the position.
Mills trying to control but Guy is having none of it.
Guy swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Guy is desperately trying to improve his position but Mills has a good base and remains in mount.
Mills wants to take Guy's back but he can't do it this time.
Guy is desperately trying to improve his position but Mills has a good base and remains in mount.
Mills wants to take his opponent's back but instead Guy manages to regain half guard.

Mills seems to be working for a kimura but Guy defends the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy tries to roll over but Mills keeps him under control.
Mills wants to free his trapped foot but Guy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mills wants to advance to full mount but Guy doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Mills is pushing down on Guy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Guy is fighting to maintain full guard but Mills has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mills tries to pass the half guard into mount. Guy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

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.
Mills wants to take a breather but Guy is having none of it.
Mills tries to pass the half guard into mount. Guy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mills is looking to pass Guy's guard but actually Guy recovers to full guard.
Guy throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Guy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mills has passed into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Mills goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Guy has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mills but great work by Guy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Mills dominated that round.
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 drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Guy tries to buck Mills off but Mills is having none of it.
Guy gets back to half guard.
Guy trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills trying to pass the guard but Guy defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy trying to hold on to Mills's head to control him but Mills postures up.
Mills uses his free foot to push down on Guy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Guy.

Mills jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Guy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Guy and Mills has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Guy manages to get back to half guard.
Mills works his way into full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Guy keeps trying to improve his position.
Mills can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Guy is looking to escape.
Mills forces the positional change into back control.
Guy wants to control his opponent's hands but Mills gets his hands free.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mills tightening his grip on Guy, looking for the choke.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Mills's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Guy is really stuck here.
Guy is still trying to improve position.
Guy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mills's guard. Nice work there by Guy.
Guy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mills tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Guy is looking to work some ground and pound but Mills has wrist control.
Guy throws a big right hand that misses.
Tyler Mills overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mills preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mills wants to sweep but no luck.
Mills is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guy can do to turn this around?

Mills looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mills looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mills utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Mills dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Guy tries a head kick but it misses.
Mills feinted with a counter takedown.

Mills dives in and scores a takedown into Guy's guard.
Mills tries to free his leg and advance position but Guy is retaining full guard.
Mills advances to half guard.
Guy trying to control but Mills postures up.
Mills trying to mount his opponent but Guy defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills blocks the strikes from Guy.

Mills is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mills is looking for a kimura here.

Mills is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Guy is staying active underneath Mills, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mills is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Guy!
Guy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mills seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Guy is holding on tight.
Guy is looking to improve his position but Mills isn't that keen on the idea.
Mills fails to advance to Guy's back.

Mills goes for an armbar but Guy turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Guy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills controls Guy momentarily but Guy frees himself.
Guy won't allow Mills to sweep him here.
Guy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Guy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mills tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Guy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Mills is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Mills looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Guy has picked Mills up and slammed him! Mills can't keep hold of the triangle and Guy manages to pass to side control!
Mills manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Guy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mills is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wrestling Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyler Mills is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Guy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Mills showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mills, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Mills!