PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dougie Acton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Power House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). House is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Die MF Die. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Acton
vs
House

210 cm
23
240 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

187 cm
23
230 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Acton Nutritional Company

Bushido Clothing

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dougie Acton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Power House!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

House scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Acton is trying to stand up here but House is controlling him well.
House working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

House wants to work for an arm triangle but Acton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
House prevents Acton from standing back up.
House looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Acton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
House working Acton over with strikes.
Acton tries to kick House off but House keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
House is pressing down on Acton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Acton is holding on for now.
House winds up and cracks Acton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
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. House connects with a nice short shot to Acton's temple.
House working Acton over with strikes.
House is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
House lands strikes from half guard.
House is nestled in close to Acton, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Acton is trying to stand.
Acton is breathing heavily.
House lands strikes from half guard.
House passes to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
House looking to finish Acton with some ground and pound. This is bad for Acton!

That's one minute gone in the round.
House punishing his opponent with strikes.

Acton defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from House.
House working the ground and pound effectively.
Acton's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
House looking to finish Acton with some ground and pound. This is bad for Acton!
House scores with a couple of good head shots there.
House with shots to the head and body - Acton looks very uncomfortable down there.
Acton wants to get back to his feet.
House raining down shots from the mount!
Acton's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
House looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Acton is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
House has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
House lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Acton hang on?
House lands a heavy elbow.
House lands a heavy elbow.

House wants to finish this one by submission but Acton is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from House.
House won't let Acton get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
House working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Acton trying desperately to get to his feet.
Acton avoids a series of strikes thrown by House.
House throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Acton holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as House tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
House looking to ground and pound but Acton is blocking nicely.
Acton takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Acton wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
House landing punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
House raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by House.
A nice elbow there by House.
House working the ground and pound effectively.
House lands with some strikes.

Acton is rocked!
Acton in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Oh Acton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

House is working to isolate an arm here. It's a choreographed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! House extends the arm and Acton is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Power House!