PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aster Roid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Gompka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Roid
vs
Gompka

193 cm
19
260 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

220 cm
21
280 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Intelligent

Namunamu Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aster Roid!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vincent Gompka!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roid lands a nice shot that snaps Gompka's head back.

It looks like Vincent Gompka has been cut.
Roid scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gompka checks a low kick from Roid.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roid. Gompka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roid ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Roid tests Gompka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Gompka.
Aster Roid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roid throws a series of punches but Gompka moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gompka. Roid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gompka throws a big shot that misses.
A combination from Roid does no damage.
Roid slips a straight right by Gompka.
Roid throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Roid throws out a powerful jab.
Roid misses with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gompka misses with an uppercut. Roid saw that one coming.
Good exchange - Roid coming out on top.
Gompka misses with a left hand
and Roid counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Roid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gompka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roid moves in looking to clinch but Gompka pushes him off.
Roid misses with a left hand

and Gompka counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gompka is looking to work some ground and pound but Roid has wrist control.
Gompka looking to sit in guard and control but Roid gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Roid wants to pass the guard but Gompka is keeping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roid keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gompka's head.
Roid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gompka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Roid controls the pace.
Roid passes into half guard.
Roid missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Roid not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roid tries to pass to full mount but Gompka defends it.
Roid trying to control from Gompka's half guard. Gompka has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gompka utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Roid is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Roid throws a strike but Gompka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gompka postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Roid controlling the position.
Gompka tries to free his leg and advance position but Roid is retaining full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gompka throws a big elbow that misses.
Roid keeping full guard, as Gompka tries to pass.
Gompka trying to control the position from guard on top but Roid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roid pulls Gompka in close to his closed guard and prevents Gompka from doing any damage or advancing position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gompka throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aster Roid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vincent Gompka's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Gompka shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roid pinned against the cage. Roid gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Good exchange - Roid coming out on top.
Roid throws a looping overhand right but Gompka ducks down to avoid it.
Roid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roid looks to score with a jab to the body but Gompka is just out of range.
Gompka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roid.
Roid moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Roid takes one to the chin there.

Gompka drives through with a takedown into Roid's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Roid is on top in guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gompka can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roid postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roid looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Roid 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.
Roid wants to control from the top but Gompka keeps moving.
Gompka keeping full guard, as Roid tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roid trying to control but Gompka is working from the bottom.
Roid might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Aster Roid just wasn't active enough.
Roid connects with an inside leg kick.
Gompka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gompka shoots in but Roid avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roid tries to clinch but Gompka moves out of range.
Gompka fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Aster Roid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vincent Gompka.
Roid tries to clinch but Gompka moves out of range.
Roid throws a predictable looking body shot

and Gompka counters with a shoot takedown. Roid fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gompka throws a strike but Roid rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roid trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Roid throws a big right hand that misses.
Roid lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Roid trying to control but Gompka is working from the bottom.
Gompka working a defensive guard here.
Gompka has momentary wrist control but Roid slips an elbow through the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gompka is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roid trying to control the position from guard on top but Gompka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roid lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Roid looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roid loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Roid's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aster Roid dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vincent Gompka's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Roid throws a push kick but Gompka slaps the foot to one side.
Roid scores with a punch to the head.

Gompka scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gompka scoring with punches and elbows.
Roid can't do much from the bottom here.
An elbow from Gompka crashes against the mat.
The ground and pound from Gompka seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Aster Roid overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gompka tries to advance to mount but Roid instead regains half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roid keeping control of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gompka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gompka looks to land a strike but Roid avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Gompka throws a strike but Roid rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gompka pulls Roid in to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roid missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gompka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Roid sitting in guard here, content to control.
Roid trying to control but Gompka is working from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gompka has momentary wrist control but Roid slips an elbow through the middle.
Roid throwing strikes from guard but Gompka blocks nicely.
Roid throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gompka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roid accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Roid wants to control from the top but Gompka keeps moving.
Roid postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roid is looking to work some ground and pound but Gompka has wrist control.
Roid landing some decent shots from guard.
Gompka keeping moving, preventing Roid from controlling successfully.
Roid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gompka is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gompka keeping moving, preventing Roid from controlling successfully.
Gompka wants to sweep but no luck.
Roid lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Roid is looking to work some ground and pound but Gompka has wrist control.
Gompka keeping moving, preventing Roid from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gompka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gompka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aster Roid clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Vincent Gompka's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Gompka tries to clinch up but Roid circles away and keeps his distance.
Roid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gompka.
Nice shot by Gompka.
Roid takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gompka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roid.
Gompka avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Roid thuds his right hand into Gompka's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Roid fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gompka on the side of the head.
Roid misses with a low kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Roid!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roid throws a looping overhand right but Gompka ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Roid.
Roid tries to clinch there but Gompka circles away.
Aster Roid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roid connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Roid misses with a series of wild punches.
Gompka slips under a jab.
Roid misses with a head kick.
Roid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gompka can do to turn this around?
Gompka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Gompka misses the target.
Roid fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gompka checks a low kick from Roid.
Roid defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gompka.
Gompka moves out of range of the strikes.
Roid misses with a jab to the body

and Gompka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gompka.
Gompka has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Roid is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roid struggles to land a body shot inside as Gompka controls his hands.
Gompka has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Roid is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Aster Roid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vincent Gompka.
Gompka goes for a takedown in the clinch but Roid prevents it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Roid as Gompka tries to tie him up.
Roid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gompka's elbow.

Roid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gompka shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Roid defends it nicely.
Roid rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Gompka counters by moving into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gompka tries a body shot but Roid blocks it.
Gompka content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Roid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roid presses Gompka against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gompka is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Gompka throws a head punch that misses.
Gompka digs a right hand underneath Roid's ribcage. Roid let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Roid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roid misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Roid.
Roid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roid makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Roid lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Roid as the two fighters clinch.
Roid scores with a shot to the side of Gompka's head.
Roid tries to land knees in the clinch but Gompka avoids the damage to the body.
Roid can't find room to land a body shot as Gompka controls the action.
A short left from Roid.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gompka blocks an uppercut.
Roid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roid can't find room to land a body shot as Gompka controls the action.
Gompka avoiding damage.
Roid lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roid misses with a punch on the inside.
Roid lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gompka backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gompka misses with the head strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roid stops a takedown attempt from Gompka.
Gompka is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short body shot lands from Roid as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aster Roid had his way with Vincent Gompka in that round.
The cut man is working on Vincent Gompka's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Gompka avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gompka throws out a loose jab but Roid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gompka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Roid to counter with a crisp jab.
Roid wants to clinch up but Gompka keeps it at a distance.
Roid digs a good hook to Gompka's body.
Roid lands a nice looking body kick.
Gompka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roid misses with a body kick.
A big left from Gompka misses.
Roid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gompka.
Roid stuffs the takedown.
Roid lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gompka is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gompka stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roid.
The fighters circle momentarily. Roid darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gompka tries to clinch there but Roid circles away.
Gompka might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That kick from Roid tenderised Gompka's leg. Gompka is trying to keep his angry face on.

Roid moves into the clinch successfully.
Roid softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gompka is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Roid is keeping busy.
Aster Roid has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gompka avoiding damage as Roid throws knees to the body.
Gompka lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Roid lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Roid.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Roid lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gompka backwards.
Gompka wants to stall.
Roid presses Gompka against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Roid lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gompka backwards.
Roid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Roid creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Roid lands with a short shot to the head.

Gompka is rocked!
A short left from Roid.
Gompka is still on wobbly legs! Can Roid finish him?

Roid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roid lands with a thumping leg kick.
Roid pounces like a tiger and cracks Gompka with a vicious hook! Gompka is down but not out! Roid follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aster Roid!
Aster Roid is the new heavyweight champion!