PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Andy Hug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrick Millar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andy Hug had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 186.3lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Hug
vs
Millar

180 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Very strong

Excellent MT
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andy Hug!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Derrick Millar!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Patrick Alders and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Millar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Millar thows a left - swing and a miss!

Millar has closed the distance and engaged Hug in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Millar as the two fighters clinch.
Hug is looking to break free of the clinch but Millar has double underhooks.
Millar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hug is trying to force a seperation but Millar has the dominant position.
Hug working hard to break the clinch.
Millar lands a knee to the body.
A short right from Millar on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hug wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hug looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Still in the clinch, Millar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Millar tries a knee to the head but Hug blocks it.
Millar has Hug pressed against the ropes, preventing Hug from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Millar lands an elbow just above Hug 's eye.
Millar working Hug over with knees to the body.
Hug is breathing heavily.
Millar lands a shoulder strike.
Hug on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Millar lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hug backwards.
Millar lands a body shot.
Hug being controlled against the ropes.
Millar lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Millar is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hug is trying to break the clinch but Millar has him pressed against the ropes.
Millar scores with a shoulder strike.
Millar using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hug has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Millar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Millar on the inside.

Hug's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Millar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hug swinging wildly here.
A combination from Hug does no damage.
Hug throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hug falls off balance throwing a combination
and Millar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Millar lands a nice looking body shot.
Millar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hug on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Millar misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Millar throws a body kick that misses.

Millar moves into range and clinches up with Hug.
Millar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hug backwards.
Millar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Millar prevents Hug from breaking the clinch.
Hug tries to break the clinch but Millar is controlling the position.
Knees to the body from Millar.
Millar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Millar on the inside.
Millar lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Millar.

Hug is rocked!
Millar presses Hug against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oh Hug is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Millar lands with a short shot to the head.
Millar creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Hug crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Hug face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Millar takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Derrick Millar!
Derrick Millar managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40), into his post fight interview.