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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harvey Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Domique StormThrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). StormThrone is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Battle Macabre. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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213 cm
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215 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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193 cm
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200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harvey Compton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Domique StormThrone! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Compton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as StormThrone sprawls well. StormThrone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Compton gets slowly back to his feet. StormThrone instigates a clinch. StormThrone is trying to break the clinch but Compton has him pressed against the cage. Compton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. StormThrone manages to break the clinch.
Compton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Compton looks for a takedown but StormThrone sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round. StormThrone has taken the fight to the clinch.
StormThrone manages to break the clinch.
StormThrone moves into the clinch. Compton misses with a short punch on the inside. Compton goes for a takedown in the clinch but StormThrone prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harvey Compton. That's going to take a lot out of him. StormThrone avoiding damage.
Compton tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. StormThrone smiles and moves away.
StormThrone closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Compton holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Compton avoiding damage.
Compton looking to stall.
Compton has StormThrone pressed against the cage.
Compton stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Compton for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Harvey Compton. No luck with that takedown attempt from StormThrone. StormThrone fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. StormThrone fails with the takedown and Compton counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Compton. Compton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. StormThrone looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Compton! StormThrone tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. A bit of a lull in the action here. Compton is trying to get back to half guard. Compton is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Compton can't do much from the bottom here. Compton tries to buck StormThrone off but StormThrone is having none of it. Compton gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Compton wants to control but StormThrone is keeping busy.
Compton is looking for a sweep. StormThrone is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. StormThrone is keen to just control but Compton is a slippery customer. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Compton is controlling StormThrone's trapped leg to prevent StormThrone from advancing to side control. StormThrone is thwarting Compton's attempts to control the position. Compton is doing well to control the position and prevent StormThrone from advancing to side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Domique StormThrone dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
StormThrone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Compton's waist but Compton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing StormThrone off to one side. StormThrone closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Compton quickly recovers to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. StormThrone escapes and gets back to his feet. StormThrone fails with the takedown and Compton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. StormThrone trying to control the position but instead, Compton has worked for underhooks and has pushed StormThrone into the cage. Compton works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. StormThrone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Compton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if StormThrone can do anything to dispel that myth. StormThrone being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Compton trying to stand up but can't free himself from StormThrone's guard. Compton sitting in guard here, content to control. Compton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Compton sitting in guard, not really doing much. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Compton's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Compton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Compton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
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. Compton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Compton sitting in guard, not really doing much. Harvey Compton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. StormThrone looking to control.
Compton stops StormThrone from standing up. StormThrone is working an open guard so Compton takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Compton fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging StormThrone to the ground. Compton is now in StormThrone's guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as StormThrone holds on and takes a little breather. Compton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. StormThrone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Compton defends well. StormThrone is breathing heavily. Compton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Compton 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. Compton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of StormThrone is proving hard to escape from.
That's four 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. Compton won't allow StormThrone to get back to his feet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. StormThrone dives in and grabs Compton's left leg, looking for a takedown. Compton pushes down on StormThrone's head and hops out. Harvey Compton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Domique StormThrone. Compton tries to keep at a distance but StormThrone has taken the fight into the clinch. StormThrone is trying to break the clinch but Compton has him pressed against the cage. Compton avoiding damage.
StormThrone is trying to break free. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Compton is looking to take this one to the mat. Compton effectively controlling the action here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harvey Compton dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Compton gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows StormThrone to score an easy takedown into full guard. Compton scrambles and gets back to his feet.
StormThrone moves into the clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Compton takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Compton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
StormThrone wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. Compton is looking to take this one to the mat. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. StormThrone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Come on Compton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The referee calls for Compton to work.
Compton gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Harvey Compton. StormThrone shoots in looking for a takedown but Compton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing StormThrone's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Compton has a takedown stuffed.
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. StormThrone fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Compton avoids it really well and circles away. StormThrone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Compton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Harvey Compton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Domique StormThrone. No luck with that takedown attempt from StormThrone. Compton shoots in looking for a takedown but StormThrone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Compton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. StormThrone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Excellent takedown into side control there by Compton. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. StormThrone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Compton decides to stand back up. Compton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. StormThrone has his feet on Compton's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. StormThrone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Compton's waist but Compton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing StormThrone off to one side. StormThrone fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Compton has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by StormThrone after a bit of a struggle. Compton taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
StormThrone has had enough of the clinch but Compton keeps him there for the moment. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Compton. Domique StormThrone seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Compton stalling.
StormThrone can't break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Harvey Compton. I think Compton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harvey Compton!
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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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