PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathaniel Compton (ranked 25133 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Dale Boudreaux (ranked 5907 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Compton
vs
Dale Boudreaux

162 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

183 cm
18
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Very confident

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nathaniel Compton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronnie Dale Boudreaux !
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Compton circles away from the clinch attempt

and Compton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Compton stands up from half guard.
Boudreaux tries to clinch there but Compton circles away.
Boudreaux doesn't manage to clinch there - Compton circles away.
Boudreaux tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Compton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Compton drops an elbow to the side of Boudreaux 's head.
Compton working Boudreaux over with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Compton wants to work for an arm triangle but Boudreaux is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Compton trying to control the pace.
Boudreaux wants to get back to his feet.

Compton stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Boudreaux to get to his feet.
Boudreaux wants to clinch

so Compton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Compton gets to his feet - Boudreaux follows without any prompting.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boudreaux looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Compton moves away

and Compton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Compton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
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!
Boudreaux wants to stand but Compton is controlling the position.

Compton gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Boudreaux moves to clinch but Compton breaks away

so Compton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Boudreaux wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Compton manages to pass to side control.

Boudreaux wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Compton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Compton's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Boudreaux is trying to stand up here but Compton is controlling him well.
Still in half guard, Compton seems content to control.
Compton stops Boudreaux from getting back to his feet.

Compton stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.

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.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Compton moves away

and Compton counters with a nice double leg into side control. Boudreaux won't be happy with that.

Compton has hold of Boudreaux 's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Boudreaux tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Compton cranks the arm and Boudreaux screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Boudreaux , who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Nathaniel Compton!