PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Armageddon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Stout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Armageddon
vs
Stout

190 cm
20
218 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

189 cm
20
199 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alistair Armageddon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trey Stout!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armageddon looks to land a combination but Stout avoids it well.
Trey Stout seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armageddon misses with a low kick.
Armageddon swats away the attempt to clinch by Stout.
Armageddon misses with a series of wild punches.
Armageddon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Armageddon throws a big shot that misses.
Stout takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stout misses with the combination.
Armageddon does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Armageddon swats away the attempt to clinch by Stout.
Armageddon shoots in for a takedown but Stout shows good takedown defense.
Stout tries to clinch but Armageddon moves out of range.
Armageddon shoots in and drives through. Stout sprawls well.
Armageddon shoots in looking for a takedown. Stout tries to sprawl out of it but Armageddon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stout manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alistair Armageddon. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Armageddon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stout, pushing him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Armageddon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Armageddon goes for a takedown attempt but Stout pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Armageddon shoots in but no luck this time.
Armageddon is breathing heavily.
Armageddon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stout as he avoids it easily.
Stout misses with a double jab.
Armageddon throws a leg kick but Stout moved away.
Armageddon waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Stout.
Armageddon throws a leg kick but Stout sees it coming and checks it nicely.
No luck for Armageddon with that takedown attempt.
Stout tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Armageddon counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Stout is trying to stand.

Stout pushes Armageddon off and gets back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stout works the jab nicely.
Stout fails in his attempt to clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Stout stops a takedown attempt from Armageddon.

Stout breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trey Stout is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stout tries to close the distance and clinch up but Armageddon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stout tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Armageddon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Armageddon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stout avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stout throws a series of punches but Armageddon moves out of range.
Stout misses with a jab, cross combination.
Armageddon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stout tries to clinch there but Armageddon circles away.
Stout tries to clinch but Armageddon is having none of it.
Stout tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Armageddon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Armageddon misses with an uppercut. Stout saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stout tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Armageddon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Armageddon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stout tries to clinch but Armageddon moves out of range.
Armageddon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stout misses with the combination.
Armageddon throws a right and a left that Stout avoids nicely.
Armageddon looks to clinch
and Stout counters with a two punch combo.
Stout looks to clinch
and Armageddon counters with a low kick, right behind Stout 's knee.
Armageddon doesn't manage to clinch there - Stout circles away.
Armageddon looks for a takedown but Stout sprawls well.
Stout scores with a three punch combo!
Stout looks to land a combination but Armageddon avoids it well.
Stout throws a good cross that connects.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stout moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Stout wants to clinch.
Armageddon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stout circles away quickly and effectively.
Stout closes the distance looking to clinch
and Armageddon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Stout rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Armageddon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No luck for Armageddon with that takedown attempt.
Stout wants to clinch
and Armageddon counters with a stiff right hand.

Stout has closed the distance and engaged Armageddon in a clinch.
Stout lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Armageddon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alistair Armageddon will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Armageddon wants to clinch

and Stout counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stout.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stout's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Armageddon breaks from the clinch.
Stout moves out of range of the strikes.
Armageddon misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Armageddon fails to land the takedown.
Stout looks to clinch
and Armageddon counters with a two punch combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Armageddon keeps the fight on the outside.
Stout tries to clinch up

and Armageddon counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Stout tries to kick Armageddon off but Armageddon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Armageddon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stout with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Armageddon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Armageddon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Stout!
Armageddon landing strikes from the mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armageddon lands a big shot there that rocks Stout but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stout is trying to stand up.
Armageddon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armageddon lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Stout hang on?
Armageddon controlling from mount.
Stout is trying to stand.
Armageddon controlling from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Armageddon looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Armageddon scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Stout?
Armageddon controlling from mount.
Armageddon has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Alistair Armageddon just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Armageddon tries to clinch but Stout moves away

and Stout counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Armageddon unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stout lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stout tries to break the clinch but Armageddon is controlling the position.
Armageddon lands with a left to the head.
Armageddon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alistair Armageddon dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Armageddon lands a jab.

It looks like Trey Stout has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Stout.
Alistair Armageddon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Armageddon has a takedown stuffed.
Stout tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Armageddon counters with a nice kick to the body.
Stout tries to clinch up

and Armageddon counters with a takedown into side control.
Armageddon landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Armageddon moves into full mount!
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!

Armageddon looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Alistair Armageddon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Armageddon tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Armageddon seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Stout for as long as he can get away with.
Armageddon working Stout over with strikes here.
Armageddon lands a nice shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Armageddon with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Stout is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Armageddon with shots to the head and body - Stout looks very uncomfortable down there.
Armageddon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stout is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armageddon controlling the position easily from mount.
Stout wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Armageddon controlling from mount.
Armageddon cracks Stout with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stout squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Armageddon with good strikes from the mount here!
Armageddon content just to control the position here.
Stout is in a horrible position here. Armageddon smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Armageddon is going olschool here, as he tries to force Stout to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Stout shrugs it off.
Alistair Armageddon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stout trying desperately to get to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alistair Armageddon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Armageddon, 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alistair Armageddon!