PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adi Compostela (ranked 3865 p4p, 0 weight class) and Psycho Crusher (ranked 4816 p4p, 0 weight class). Psycho Crusher told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Compostela
vs
Crusher

193 cm
25
272 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adi Compostela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Psycho Crusher!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Compostela darts in and clinches Crusher up against the cage.

Compostela lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Compostela slips a nice elbow through Crusher's hands, connecting with Crusher's forehead.
Ground and pound from Compostela.
Crusher manages to get to full guard.
Compostela lands a couple of digs.
Compostela prevents Crusher from getting back to his feet.
Compostela missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Compostela connects with a couple of short punches.
Crusher is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Compostela scoring with punches to the head and body.
Crusher is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Crusher bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Compostela's guard.

We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Compostela not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Crusher controlling from the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Compostela wants to sweep here but Crusher controlling him for the moment.
Crusher is looking to work some ground and pound but Compostela has wrist control.
Compostela is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Compostela looking to hit a scissor sweep but Crusher is one step ahead there.
Crusher trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crusher won't allow Compostela to sweep him here.
Crusher trying to control but Compostela is working from the bottom.
Crusher won't allow Compostela to sweep him here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crusher wants to control from the top but Compostela keeps moving.
Compostela seems keen to control Crusher's posture.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Compostela shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Crusher defends it nicely.
Compostela misses with a takedown attempt
and Crusher counters with a nice uppercut.
Compostela is breathing heavily.

Compostela looking to score a takedown here. Crusher is defending well but Compostela drives through and ends up in Crusher's guard.
Compostela prevents Crusher from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Compostela trying to control but Crusher is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crusher has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Crusher is on top in guard.

Compostela has Crusher pulled in close to control his posture.
Compostela is trying to keep Crusher in close.
Compostela looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Crusher missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Crusher's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Compostela looking to control.
Crusher is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

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.
Crusher lands a couple of elbows.
Crusher is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Compostela shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Crusher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adi Compostela. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crusher lands with a right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Compostela's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Crusher connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Compostela scrambles back to his feet.

Compostela is rocked!
Compostela walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Crusher! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Psycho Crusher!