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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Hornie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Compton has chosen Von Thronstahl - Adoration to Europa as his entrance music. Compton has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Roy Hornie has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roy Hornie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bill Compton!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Compton misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Compton looks gassed!
Hornie shoots and misses
and Compton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Compton.
Compton postures up in Hornie's guard and throws a big left but Hornie blocks it.
Hornie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hornie moves to the back.
Hornie missing with strikes from the back.
Hornie missing with punches from the back.
Hornie is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hornie struggling to keep hold of the position.
Compton fending off the submission attempt from Hornie.
Compton is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Compton holding both Hornie 's hands and preventing any damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Compton can't escape the position.
Hornie tries to keep control of the position but Compton is staying busy.
Compton tries to roll but Hornie sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hornie trying to control.
Compton is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hornie gets his way!
Hornie trying to control.
I really don't envy Compton right now.
That's four 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.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hornie's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Hornie is persistently looking for the submission but Compton is defending it well.
Compton defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Hornie's arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bill Compton will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hornie shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Compton looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hornie thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Compton to regain full guard.
Compton is breathing heavily.
Hornie is looking to work some ground and pound but Compton has wrist control.
Hornie trying to control but Compton is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hornie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Compton has momentary wrist control but Hornie slips an elbow through the middle.
Hornie trying to control but Compton is working from the bottom.
Hornie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
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.
Hornie is looking to work some ground and pound but Compton has wrist control.
Hornie stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hornie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Compton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hornie tries for a takedown but Compton circles away easily
and Compton counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hornie!
Compton throwing strikes here but Hornie is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hornie regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Compton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hornie's head.
Hornie desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Hornie wants to control but Compton is keeping busy.
Compton lands with a punch from half guard.
Compton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hornie blocking the ground and pound attempt from Compton.
Hornie regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hornie is on top in guard.
Hornie trying to control but Compton is working from the bottom.
Compton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hornie trying to control but Compton is working from the bottom.
Hornie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roy Hornie will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Compton stuffs the takedown.
Bill Compton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hornie shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Compton is trying to defend but Hornie finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hornie tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Compton.
Hornie works his way into side control.
Hornie has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hornie is defended easily by Compton.
Hornie shoots for a takedown but Compton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Hornie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hornie comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hornie closes the distance and clinches up with Compton, looking for a takedown. Hornie pushes Compton against the cage but Compton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hornie.
Hornie lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hornie shoots in but Compton avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hornie scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hornie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Compton as he jumps to the side.
Hornie takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Compton doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hornie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hornie dives in and grabs Compton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Compton pushes down on Hornie's head and hops out.
Hornie shoots in for a takedown but Compton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hornie misses with a takedown attempt
and Compton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hornie's guard.
Compton connects with a couple of short punches.
Compton postures up in Hornie's guard and throws a big left but Hornie blocks it.
Compton throws a big right hand that misses.
Compton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Compton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Compton throwing strikes from guard but Hornie blocks nicely.
Compton throwing strikes from guard but Hornie blocks nicely.
Compton throws and elbow that misses. Hornie uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Compton's guard. Nice move by Hornie!
Compton wants to get back to his feet but Hornie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hornie jabs at Compton's body.
Hornie bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hornie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Compton counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hornie!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Compton sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Hornie blocking the ground and pound.
Hornie is desperately trying to improve his position but Compton has a good base and remains in mount.
Compton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Compton landing strikes from the mount.
Compton looking to finish Hornie with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hornie!
Hornie can't escape the position.
Compton lands a big elbow.
Compton putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Compton throws some wild stikes that Hornie manages to avoid easily.
The referee warns Hornie that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Compton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Compton has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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