PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darko Milko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pope John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darko Milko could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pope John's chin.

Milko
vs
John

190 cm
26
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

182 cm
26
185 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darko Milko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pope John!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
John misses with a hook

and Milko counters with a nice double leg into guard.
John looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
John keeping moving, preventing Milko from controlling successfully.
Milko stands and throws John's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Milko just content to control the position.
John is working to avoid the ground and pound but Milko connects with a decent elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Milko controlling the position from side mount.
Milko trying to control the action but John is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milko wants to stand but John is controlling his arm.
John really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Milko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

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.
John is not content to let Milko control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
John tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darko Milko dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Milko throws a nice looking combination but John bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
John throws a right hand that misses
and Milko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
John swings widly with a right hand
and Milko counters with a stiff right hand.
Pope John seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
John throws a right hand that misses
letting Milko counter with a right hand.

John is rocked!
John slips under a jab from Milko.
John is still on wobbly legs! Can Milko finish him?
Milko misses with a double jab.
John defending well as Milko loads up on a big left hand.
Milko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Milko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by John.
Milko throws a shot from downtown. John moves away and avoids it.
John misses with a right hand
and Milko counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! John falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Darko Milko!