PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Furion Stormrage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Linus Cromwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Stormrage
vs
Cromwell

186 cm
20
214 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

192 cm
20
225 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Furion Stormrage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Linus Cromwell!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stormrage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cromwell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cromwell has a takedown stuffed.
Stormrage lands a slapping body shot.
Linus Cromwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stormrage leaves Cromwell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Furion Stormrage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Linus Cromwell.
Cromwell fails with a takedown attempt.
Cromwell shoots in looking for a takedown. Stormrage tries to sprawl out of it but Cromwell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stormrage manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cromwell looks gassed!
Stormrage connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cromwell tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Stormrage swivels and escapes.
Cromwell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Stormrage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stormrage scores with a hook to the body. Cromwell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cromwell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stormrage scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cromwell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cromwell tries for a takedown but Stormrage sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stormrage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stormrage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stormrage lands a jab to Cromwell's midsection.
Stormrage lands with a nice body punch.
Stormrage scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Linus Cromwell has been cut.
Stormrage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cromwell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stormrage scores with a jab to the body.
Stormrage scores with a shot to the body.
Cromwell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stormrage lands a right hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stormrage!
Stormrage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stormrage lands with a shot to the body.
Stormrage cracks a nice hook into Cromwell's ribs.
Stormrage lands a right hook to the body.
Stormrage lands a jab to Cromwell's midsection.
Cromwell is trying desperately to land a takedown but Stormrage is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Cromwell.
Stormrage connects with a body shot.
Stormrage lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stormrage scores with a body shot.
Cromwell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stormrage works Cromwell's body with a nice hook.
Stormrage lands a nice hook to Cromwell's body. Cromwell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stormrage lands a nice looking body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cromwell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cromwell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stormrage lands with a good body shot.
Stormrage scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cromwell doesn't seem bothered though.
Stormrage slaps away a takedown attempt from Cromwell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cromwell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stormrage throws a series of strikes that have Cromwell backpedaling.
Stormrage lands a nice hook to Cromwell's body. Cromwell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stormrage connects with a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stormrage with a nice cross.
Cromwell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cromwell takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Stormrage connects with a body shot.
Stormrage lands a jab to Cromwell's midsection.
Stormrage is looking to wear down Cromwell with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Stormrage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Furion Stormrage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stormrage throws a shot to the body.
Cromwell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Stormrage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
No luck for Cromwell with that takedown attempt.
Stormrage moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stormrage lands a nice looking body shot.
Stormrage comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Furion Stormrage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Linus Cromwell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Stormrage scores with a body shot.
Stormrage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cromwell takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cromwell takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cromwell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stormrage scores with a body shot.
Stormrage lands a nice shot to the body.
Stormrage lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cromwell at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stormrage lands a slapping body shot.
Stormrage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cromwell is breathing heavily.
Stormrage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cromwell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Stormrage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cromwell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stormrage lands a slapping body shot.
Stormrage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stormrage lands with a good body shot.
Stormrage jabs at Cromwell's body.
Stormrage stuns Cromwell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stormrage lands with a nice body punch.
Stormrage with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stormrage scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cromwell doesn't seem bothered though.
Stormrage lands a right hook to the body.
Cromwell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stormrage fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cromwell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cromwell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cromwell is defended easily by Stormrage.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cromwell might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Stormrage has got the better of the exchanges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stormrage digs a good hook to Cromwell's body.
Stormrage lands a nice shot to the body.
Stormrage stuns Cromwell with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stormrage digs a good hook to Cromwell's body.
Stormrage scores with a body shot.
Stormrage stuffs the takedown.
Stormrage digs a good hook to Cromwell's body.
Cromwell shoots in for a takedown but Stormrage shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Furion Stormrage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Linus Cromwell.
Stormrage lands with a shot to the body.
Stormrage lands a nice hook to Cromwell's body. Cromwell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stormrage scores with a body shot.
Stormrage fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stormrage with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stormrage scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stormrage lands a right hook to the body.
Stormrage scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cromwell shoots for a double leg takedown but Stormrage sprawls well. He's pushed Cromwell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stormrage cracks a nice hook into Cromwell's ribs.
Stormrage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stormrage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stormrage throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stormrage scores with a three punch combo!
Stormrage changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Stormrage. Beautiful body shot.
Stormrage lands with a good body shot.
Stormrage lands with a nice body punch.
A shot to de liver by Stormrage. Beautiful body shot.
Cromwell takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Stormrage ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cromwell closes the distance and clinches up with Stormrage, looking for a takedown. Cromwell pushes Stormrage against the cage but Stormrage circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cromwell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body punch from Stormrage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stormrage lands a slapping body shot.
Cromwell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stormrage lands a body shot.
Stormrage comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Furion Stormrage dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Linus Cromwell's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Stormrage fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cromwell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cromwell shoots for a double leg takedown but Stormrage sprawls well. He's pushed Cromwell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Stormrage lands with a good body shot.
Stormrage scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cromwell doesn't seem bothered though.
Furion Stormrage is winning the standup battle so far.
Cromwell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stormrage scores with a hook to the body. Cromwell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stormrage throws a shot to the body.
Stormrage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stormrage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cromwell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Danga de danga de dang - Stormrage scores with a four punch combination!
Stormrage moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stormrage scores with a hook to the body. Cromwell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stormrage lands a nice looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stormrage stalks Cromwell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cromwell's face. Cromwell staggers backwards, shaken.
Stormrage with a hook.
Stormrage lands a nice shot to the body.
Stormrage's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Stormrage duly obliges.

Cromwell is rocked!
Stormrage lands a jab to Cromwell's midsection.
Stormrage scores with a three punch combo!
Cromwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Stormrage finish him?
Stormrage rushes Cromwell with punches - Cromwell moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Cromwell goes down! Stormrage follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Furion Stormrage!