PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blaine Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reece Terror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Blaine Stone has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Blaine Stone seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Stone
vs
Terror

175 cm
19
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

169 cm
20
170 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

[MMABR]Terror Trition[†CoE†]

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, Blaine Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reece Terror!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Stone drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Stone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stone landing with the ground and pound.
Stone trying to control but Terror is working from the bottom.
Stone working some strikes from top position.
Stone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stone slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Terror managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Stone.
Stone working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Terror's face as Stone controls the position.
Terror wants to get back to his feet but Stone drags him back down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone tries to advance to mount but Terror denies him.
Stone is trying to ground and pound but Terror uses the momentary lack of control by Stone to regain half guard.

Stone is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Terror still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Terror has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Stone tries to improve position but can't.

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.

Terror stands up.
Terror tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Terror looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stone keeps the fight on the outside.
Terror is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.
Stone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Terror is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Terror tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Terror looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terror is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stone circles away from the clinch attempt.
Terror is looking to clinch.
Terror fails in his attempt to clinch.
Terror tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Terror tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Stone keeps the fight on the outside.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Terror.

Stone scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Stone throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Stone working the ground and pound.
Stone 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terror prevents Stone from moving into mount.
Stone has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Terror looks gassed!
Stone tries to control but Terror wriggling away.
Stone lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Terror gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blaine Stone dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Terror wants to clinch.
Stone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Terror circles away.
Terror tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.
Terror fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Terror.
Terror tries to clinch but Stone moves out of range.
Terror is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stone has a takedown stuffed.
Terror wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Terror fails with an attempt to clinch.
Terror tries to close the distance and clinch but Stone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terror tries to clinch up.
Terror tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Terror moves out of range of the strikes.
Reece Terror is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Terror wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Terror tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.
Terror fails with an attempt to clinch.
Terror moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.
Terror is looking to clinch.
Terror tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Terror tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
Stone shoots for a double leg takedown but Terror sprawls well. He's pushed Stone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blaine Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Terror wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Terror tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
Terror wants to clinch.
Stone shoots in looking for a takedown. Terror tries to sprawl out of it but Stone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Terror manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Terror tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Terror blocks a jab.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Terror sprawls well. Terror wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Stone shoots in but Terror avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Terror is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.
Terror should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Terror.
Terror is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terror tries to clinch there but Stone circles away.
Terror is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Terror.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Terror.
The fight stays on the outside here - Terror looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Reece Terror seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone throws a lazy right hand but Terror sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Terror tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stone fails with a takedown attempt.
Terror moves in looking to clinch but Stone pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Terror tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.
Terror tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
Terror tries to close the distance and clinch but Stone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Terror momentarily.
Terror wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.

Stone shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Terror's guard.
Stone with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Terror avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Terror preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stone stops Terror from standing up.
Stone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Blaine Stone dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Stone closes the distance and clinches up with Terror, looking for a takedown. Stone pushes Terror against the cage but Terror circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Terror tries to clinch there but Stone circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Terror looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Terror tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.
Stone fails with the takedown.
Terror is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Terror looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Terror is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Stone shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stone showed some decent athleticism there.
Stone thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Terror to regain full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stone trying to control but Terror is working from the bottom.
Stone throwing strikes from guard but Terror blocks nicely.
Stone wants to control from the top but Terror keeps moving.
Stone is working Terror over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blaine Stone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stone postures up in Terror's guard and throws a big left but Terror blocks it.
Stone trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stone thows a big elbow that misses.
Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stone throws a big right hand that misses.
Stone working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Terror's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terror utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Stone drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Terror is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Terror working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Stone.
Stone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stone throws and elbow that misses. Terror uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stone's guard. Nice move by Terror!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terror trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Terror would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Stone wants to sweep but no luck.
Stone is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Terror is staying active underneath Stone, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Stone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Terror defending well though.
Stone controlling the action here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Blaine Stone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stone has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blaine Stone!