PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Colt Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Dellaria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Compton
vs
Dellaria

175 cm
23
165 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

165 cm
30
158 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Colt Compton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Dellaria!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Compton throws an overhand right that lands on Dellaria's shoulder, as Dellaria tries to avoid the shot.
Dellaria avoids a punch combination nicely.

Compton pushes Dellaria up against the ropes in a clinch.
Compton cracks Dellaria with a nice body shot.

Compton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Compton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Dellaria shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Compton manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dellaria must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dellaria trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dellaria postures up in Compton's guard and throws a big left but Compton blocks it.
Dellaria won't allow Compton to sweep him here.
Dellaria being controlled here momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dellaria throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dellaria throws a big elbow that misses.
Dellaria stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Compton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dellaria won't allow Compton to get back to his feet.
Compton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dellaria throws an elbow that misses. Compton uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dellaria's guard. Nice move by Compton!
Compton won't allow Dellaria to sweep him here.
Dellaria throws a nice elbow from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dellaria is trying to control the position but Compton postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dellaria working a defensive guard but Compton passes into half guard.
Dellaria is looking for a sweep. Compton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dellaria tries to kick Compton off but Compton keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dellaria is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dellaria is trying to stand back up but Compton is controlling him

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Compton stands up and beckons Dellaria to join him on the feet.

Dellaria closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dellaria lands in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dellaria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dellaria missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Compton pushes Dellaria off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Dellaria fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Compton avoids it really well and circles away.
Dellaria tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Compton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Compton struggles to land a body shot inside as Dellaria controls his hands.
Dellaria wants to get back to striking at distance but Compton won't allow it.
Compton is pressed up against the ropes. Dellaria has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Compton down to the mat. Compton avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
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!
Dellaria misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dellaria shoots in looking for a takedown. Compton tries to sprawl out of it but Dellaria keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Compton manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Colt Compton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Dellaria.
Compton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dellaria drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dellaria shoots in and drives through. Compton sprawls well.
Dellaria backs away from a small jab... but Compton lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Dellaria crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Compton with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Colt Compton!
After winning the bout, Colt Compton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.