PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bill Compton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Compton comes to the cage accompanied by Granville Bowlin - Wild Bill. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Compton
vs
Stevens

183 cm
26
167 lbs
15 - 7 - 0

176 cm
23
169 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

PRIME DESIGNS
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bill Compton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dean Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Compton. No joy for Stevens on that attempt.
Compton moves out of range of the body kick.
Compton wants to clinch but Stevens slips to the side
enabling Stevens to counter with a crisp jab.
Compton connects with a jab.
Compton blocks the body kick.
Stevens connects with a leg kick. Compton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Compton moves out of range of the body kick from Stevens.
Stevens on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Stevens is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Compton's half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Stevens lands with a punch from half guard.
Stevens is looking to advance position but Compton won't allow it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens misses with a head shot. Compton uses the momentum to regain guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens is pushing down on Compton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Compton is fighting to maintain full guard but Stevens has managed to sneak the leg through.
Compton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stevens scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stevens lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Compton tries to get to full guard but Stevens has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stevens throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stevens throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Compton to regain full guard.
Compton is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stevens wants to control from the top but Compton keeps moving.
Stevens trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Stevens trying to control the position from guard on top but Compton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Dean Stevens.
An inside leg kick from Stevens misses.
Stevens tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stevens moves out of range of the body kick.
Bill Compton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some bone on bone action there as Compton checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Compton thuds a left hand into Stevens's body.
Compton blocks a head kick by Stevens.
Nice shot lands for Compton.
Compton blocks the body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Compton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Stevens ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Compton jabs Stevens to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Compton takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Stevens.
Compton connects with a leg kick. Stevens looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Stevens throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Compton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!

Stevens drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stevens misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dean Stevens dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A solid body kick from Compton.
Stevens fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stevens walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Stevens throws a leg kick but Compton sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stevens goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stevens shoots in and drives through. Compton sprawls well.
Stevens takes one on the button.
Compton looks to score with a jab to the body but Stevens is just out of range.
Stevens misses with an uppercut.
Compton wants to clinch up but Stevens keeps it at a distance.
Stevens tries to move into range but Compton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Compton pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stevens back to the cage. Compton follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stevens avoids the body shot from Compton.
Compton lands the left hand.
Compton misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Compton tries to avoid it but Stevens manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Compton to the ground. Compton escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bill Compton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Stevens.
Compton scores with a nice right hand.

Compton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Stevens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Compton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Compton just leaning against Stevens, taking a breather.
Compton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stevens can't break the clinch.
Stevens misses with a body punch.
The referee calls for Compton to work.
Compton works on Stevens's body with a couple of short punches.
Compton prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Compton creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Compton prevents a body shot from Stevens.
Compton digs a right hand into Stevens's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stevens's gas tank.
Stevens is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Compton throws a head punch that misses.
Stevens misses with a punch to the body.
Compton lands a nice uppercut.
Compton lands a nice shot to the body.
Stevens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Compton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Compton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Compton managing to block the knees to the body from Stevens.
Compton lands a nice elbow.
Compton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Compton lands a glancing elbow in 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Compton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevens scores a nice knee to the body.
Compton managing to block the knees to the body from Stevens.
Compton scores with a hook to the body.
Stevens tries for a takedown. No joy.
Compton working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stevens as Compton tries to tie him up.
Compton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Compton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stevens cracks Compton with a nice body shot.
Compton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stevens has Compton pushed against the cage.
Compton lands an uppercut.

Stevens is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Compton throws an elbow but it misses.
Compton tries a body shot but Stevens blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Stevens's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Compton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stevens is still on wobbly legs! Can Compton finish him?
Compton lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Compton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Compton is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Compton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Compton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stevens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stevens seems to have recovered his senses.
Stevens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Compton's elbow.
Compton scores with a shot to the side of Stevens's head.
Compton scores with a nice hook to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stevens can't find room to land a body shot as Compton controls the action.
Compton is trying to maintain a safe position but Stevens gets an underhook and turns Compton into the cage.
Bill Compton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Stevens tries a body shot but Compton blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bill Compton dominated that second round.
That's time! Compton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Compton turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Compton scores with a nice strike.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stevens.
Stevens misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Compton counters with a right hand to the body.
Compton clobbers Stevens with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Compton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stevens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stevens just misses with a punch to the body.
Stevens gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Compton.
Stevens scores with a hook to the body. Compton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stevens tries to move into range but Compton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Compton just misses with a punch to the body.
Compton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stevens misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Compton scores with a decent looking hook.
Stevens looks to land a body kick but Compton moved away.
Stevens takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stevens circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stevens counters with a slapping leg kick.
Stevens looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Compton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stevens swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Compton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bill Compton is winning the standup battle so far.
Compton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Compton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stevens tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Compton was well out of range. Poor timing from Stevens.
Compton wants to clinch up but Stevens keeps it at a distance.
Compton scores with a kick to the midsection.
Compton throws a sloppy head kick and Stevens moves out of range easily.
Stevens is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Compton rather than just go for the knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Compton moves away from the strike by Stevens.
Stevens takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Stevens throws a leg kick that misses.
Compton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stevens takes a swing at Compton's ribcage but misses.
Compton cracks Stevens with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stevens shoots in but no luck this time.
Compton blocks a low kick nicely.
Compton lands a body shot.
Stevens gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Compton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Compton tries a low kick but Stevens avoids it.
Stevens checks a low kick from Compton.
Compton motions for Stevens to come forward. Compton throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Compton avoids the head kick by Stevens.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Compton is looking to clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Compton darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Compton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Compton misses with a few strikes there.
Stevens misses with a low kick as Compton jumps back.
Stevens fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Compton manages to avoid it.
Compton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stevens is looking to land body kicks.
Good work by Stevens as he checks the leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Compton blocks the leg kick.

Compton gets a clinch.
Stevens blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Compton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens blocks an uppercut.
Stevens utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stevens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Compton throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Compton missing with knees to the body.
Stevens is looking to control Compton's arms but Compton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stevens has his back to the cage.
Compton struggles to land a body shot inside as Stevens controls his hands.
Compton is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Stevens is keeping busy.
Stevens looking for a takedown.
Bill Compton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Stevens.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Compton throws an elbow but misses.
Stevens avoids the elbow strike from Compton, against the cage.
Stevens is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Compton is defending well for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevens throws a knee to the head but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Compton showed his dominance in that final round.
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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Compton!
Bill Compton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.