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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mose Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gokhan Gokgoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mose Compton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gokhan Gokgoz!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Winston Howard and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Compton gets tackled into the cage by Gokgoz. Gokgoz maintains the clinch.
Gokgoz lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Compton is positioning himself well to prevent Gokgoz advancing to mount.
Gokgoz wants to stand but Compton has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Gokgoz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Compton defends it well.
Gokgoz wants to stand but Compton has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Compton won't allow Gokgoz to pass to mount.
Compton is refusing to be controlled, as Gokgoz sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gokgoz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gokgoz wants to pass the guard but Compton is defending well.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gokhan Gokgoz hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Gokgoz dives in and scores a takedown into Compton's guard.
Gokgoz stands up and waves to Compton to follow him.
Gokgoz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gokgoz blocks a head kick by Compton.
Gokhan Gokgoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gokgoz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gokgoz is just content to waste time from the top position. Compton takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Compton seems keen to control Gokgoz's posture.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Compton working for a triangle but Gokgoz defends it easily.
Gokgoz won't allow Compton to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gokgoz wants to control from the top but Compton keeps moving.
Gokgoz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gokgoz trying to control but Compton is working from the bottom.
Gokhan Gokgoz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Gokgoz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Compton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gokgoz.
Compton tries to clinch up but Gokgoz circles away and keeps his distance.
Compton really is a fat lump.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gokgoz lets loose with a powerful body kick. Compton will feel that in the morning.
Gokgoz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Compton wants to control but Gokgoz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Compton is pressing down on Gokgoz's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gokgoz looks winded!
Compton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gokgoz defends well.
Compton seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Compton keeping moving, preventing Gokgoz from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gokhan Gokgoz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gokgoz drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gokgoz prevents Compton from getting back to his feet.
Gokgoz trying to control but Compton is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Compton is pulling down on Gokgoz's head. It's preventing any offense from Gokgoz, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Compton keeping full guard, as Gokgoz tries to pass.
Gokhan Gokgoz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Compton is trying to control the position but Gokgoz postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gokgoz feints and as Compton raises his hands in defense, Gokgoz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gokgoz trying to control the position from guard on top but Compton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gokgoz trying to stand up but can't free himself from Compton's guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Gokhan Gokgoz hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Gokgoz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Compton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gokgoz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Compton quickly recovers to half guard.
Gokgoz is breathing heavily.
Gokgoz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Compton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gokgoz throws a strike but Compton avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Compton has his hands on Gokgoz's head, controlling the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Compton has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gokgoz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Mose Compton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Compton rushes Gokgoz and presses him up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gokgoz has Compton pressed against the cage.
Compton effectively controlling the action here.
Gokgoz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gokgoz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Compton enables Gokgoz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Compton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gokgoz throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gokgoz trying to control the position from guard on top but Compton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gokgoz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Compton keeping full guard, as Gokgoz tries to pass.
Gokgoz stops Compton from standing up.
Compton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gokgoz dives in and scores a takedown into Compton's guard.
Compton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gokgoz trying to control the position from guard on top but Compton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gokhan Gokgoz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Compton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gokgoz tries to clinch
and Compton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Compton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gokgoz misses with the combination.
Gokgoz closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Compton's guard.
Gokgoz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gokgoz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Compton wants to sweep here but Gokgoz controlling him for the moment.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gokhan Gokgoz wasn't active enough on the ground.
Gokgoz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Compton tries to kick Gokgoz off but Gokgoz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Compton is trying to control but can't.
Compton looks like he's trying to stand up.
Compton is looking for a sweep. Gokgoz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Compton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gokgoz is working away from the top position though.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gokgoz is looking for a kimura here.
Compton is trying to stand back up but Gokgoz is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gokgoz slows the pace down in half guard.
Compton gets back to full guard.
Compton keeping full guard, as Gokgoz tries to pass.
Gokgoz trying to move into half guard but instead Compton has managed to sweep!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gokgoz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gokgoz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Compton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Compton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Compton stands up and waves to Gokgoz to follow him.
Compton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gokgoz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gokhan Gokgoz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gokgoz 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 Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gokhan Gokgoz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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