PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Outta Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamael Kron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Compton comes to the cage accompanied by N.W.A.-Straight Outta Compton. Kron has chosen Question !/SOAD as his entrance music. Outta Compton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Compton
vs
Kron

179 cm
21
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Outta Compton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kamael Kron!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Compton. No joy for Kron on that attempt.
Kron fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Compton avoids it really well and circles away.
Compton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kron but Kron pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kron swinging wildly here.
Compton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Compton. Those never looked like landing.
Compton really is a fat lump.

Kron looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kron must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kron postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kron trying to stand up but can't free himself from Compton's guard.
Kron scoring with some ground and pound.
Compton is looking to stand up but Kron isn't so interested in that idea.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Compton trying to keep a closed guard but Kron is proving a slippery customer.
Compton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kron controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Compton keeping moving, preventing Kron from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kron is looking to work some ground and pound but Compton has wrist control.
Compton wants to stand up but Kron is controlling him.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Kron bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Compton is not content to let Kron control the position.
Kron throws an elbow but Compton slips to the side and avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kron throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Compton works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Compton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kron.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Compton is breathing heavily.
Kron takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Compton looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kron slips a nice elbow through Compton's hands, connecting with Compton's forehead.
Kron lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kron drops an elbow to the side of Compton's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kron 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.
Kron lands with a punch from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kron connects with a nice short shot to Compton's temple.
Kron sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Compton defending well though.
Kron working the head and body with strikes.
Kron trying to control from half guard but Compton is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kron scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

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.
Kron wants to control but Compton is keeping him busy.
Ground and pound from Kron.
Kron tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Compton.
Kron lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kron 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.
Kron looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Compton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Kron there.
Compton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kron scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ground and pound from Kron.
Kron scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kron working Compton over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamael Kron dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Kron tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Compton swivels and escapes.

Kron decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kron scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Kron working over Compton with some ground and pound. Compton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kron lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kron lands with a punch from half guard.
Kron wants to pass to mount but Compton is defending the position.
Kron thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Compton's head.
Kron is keen to just control but Compton is a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kron is looking to stall here but Compton recovers full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kron working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Compton's head.
Kron is in close to Compton's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kron with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kron stays in close to Compton's body and controls the position.
Kron pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Compton is keeping the position for now.
Compton keeping moving, preventing Kron from controlling successfully.
Kron tries to stand but Compton is controlling from the bottom.

That's two 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.

Kron gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kron looks to land a combination but Compton avoids it well.

Kron shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Kron controlling the pace for now.
Kron landing strikes from the mount.
Kamael Kron has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kron lands a big shot there that rocks Compton but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kron with shots to the head and body - Compton looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kron cracks Compton with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kron lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Compton taking shots to the head.
Kron working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kron has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Compton's face.
Kron looking to finish Compton with some ground and pound. This is bad for Compton!
A nice elbow there by Kron.
Compton is squirming around, avoiding Kron's attempts to control the action.
Kron is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Compton can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kron putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kron lands a heavy elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kron trying to control but Compton is having none of it.
BOOM! Kron connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kron cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kron with good strikes from the mount here!
Kron is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Compton can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kron looking to finish Compton with some ground and pound. This is bad for Compton!
Kron scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kron looking to control but Compton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kron controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kamael Kron showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Compton enables Kron to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Compton manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Kron won't allow Compton to get back to his feet.
Kron lands a couple of digs.
Compton keeping full guard, as Kron tries to pass.
Kron is looking to stand up but Compton won't let him.
Kron in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kron really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Compton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kron scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kron connects with a couple of short punches.
Kron wants to control from the top but Compton keeps moving.
Compton has momentary wrist control but Kron slips an elbow through the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kron working some strikes from top position.
Kron with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kron lands a couple of elbows.
Kron trying to control the position from guard on top but Compton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Compton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kron trying to control the position from guard on top but Compton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Compton has momentary wrist control but Kron slips an elbow through the middle.
Compton keeping moving, preventing Kron from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Compton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kron scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kron thows a big elbow that misses.
Compton keeping moving, preventing Kron from controlling successfully.
Kron missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kron would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Compton being controlled here, momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kron pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Compton is keeping the position for now.
Kron scoring with some ground and pound.
Kron distracts Compton with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kron is working Compton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kron missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kron lands a couple of digs.
Kron works over Compton with some ground and pound from guard.
Kron stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Compton swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kron slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kron stands up over Compton, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Outta Compton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kron landing with the ground and pound.
Kron trying to control but Compton is working from the bottom.
Kron is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kamael Kron is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kron is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kamael Kron comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kron winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamael Kron!