PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sagandi Legend (ranked 2856 p4p, 3923 weight class) and Sigandi Legendary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sigandi Legendary will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Legend
vs
Legendary

150 cm
25
130
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
130
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Hates pizza

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sagandi Legend!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sigandi Legendary!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Legendary throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Legend is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Legendary.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Legend fails with a takedown attempt.
Legendary is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend shoots in looking for a takedown. Legendary tries to sprawl out of it but Legend keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Legendary manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Legend shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Legend showed some decent athleticism there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legend 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.
Legend trying to mount his opponent but Legendary defends it.
Legend missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legend throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Legend missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Legend thows a huge punch but Legendary dodges it nicely.
Legend throwing shots but Legendary is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Legend throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Legend winds up and cracks Legendary with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Legend sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Legendary defending well though.
Legend throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Legendary wants to control but Legend is keeping busy.
Legend seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Legend throwing shots but Legendary is blocking nicely.
Legend sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Legendary defending well though.
Legendary keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Legend throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Legend thows a huge punch but Legendary dodges it nicely.
Legend thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legendary keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Legend missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Legend not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Legendary is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Legend scores with a couple of nice shots.
Legend prevents Legendary from improving his position.
Legend landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Legend 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.
Legend thows a huge punch but Legendary dodges it nicely.
Legendary blocking the ground and pound attempt from Legend.
Legend throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Legend scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Legend throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Legend not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Legendary is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Legendary looks winded!
Legend throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Legendary avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Legend.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sagandi Legend dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Legend closes the distance and clinches.
Legend working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Legend lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Legend on the inside.
Legend scores with a nice hook to the head.
Legend working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Legendary wants to get back to striking at distance but Legend won't allow it.
Legend prevents Legendary from breaking the clinch.
Legend lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
Legend scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Legendary is trying to break the clinch but Legend has him pressed against the cage.
Legend scores with a shoulder strike.
Legend lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Legend.
Legendary takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Legend.
Legendary has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Legend lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Legend lands with a left to the head.
Legend lands with a short shot to the head.
Legend could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Legend lands a left hand that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
Legend is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Legendary can do to turn this around?
Legend has Legendary pressed against the cage, preventing Legendary from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Legendary can't break the clinch.
Legend scores with a shoulder strike.
Legend lands with a right to the head.
Legendary has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Legend lands with a right to the head.
Legendary is trying to break free.
Legendary is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Legendary wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Legend has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Legend.
Legend lands a nice uppercut.
Sagandi Legend has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Legend lands a hook to the side of the head.
Legend prevents Legendary from breaking the clinch.
Legendary is trying to break free.
Legend throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Legendarys head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Legendary takes a shot to the head.
Legend lands a shoulder strike.
Legendary is trying to break the clinch but Legend is controlling him.
Legend softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legend lands a left hand.
Legend lands an uppercut.
Legendary is looking to break free of the clinch but Legend has double underhooks.
Legend scores with a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Legend.
Legend scores with a shoulder strike.
Legend lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
Legend keeps control of Legendary as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Legend has Legendary pressed against the cage, preventing Legendary from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Legend lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Legend softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Legendary's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Legend.
Legend lands a right hand.
Legendary wants to get back to striking at distance but Legend won't allow it.
Legend lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Legend.
Legend scores with a shot to the side of Legendary's head.
Legend throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Legendarys head.
Legend working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Legend lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legend prevents Legendary from breaking the clinch.
Legend lands a hook to the side of the head.
Legend lands with a left to the head.
Legend lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Legend pushes Legendary back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Legend lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Legend.
Legendary wants to break free but Legend has control.
A nice right hand lands inside from Legend.
Legendary wants to break free but Legend has control.
Legend lands a hook to the side of the head.
Legendary tries to circle away but Legend has him pinned against the cage.
Legend softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Legend on the inside.
Legendary wants to break the clinch but can't.
Legend lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Legend on the inside.
Legend lands a left hand that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
Legend scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Legend lands with a left to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legend lands a right hand.
Legendary tries to break free but Legend pushes him back against the cage.
Legend lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Legend.
Legend throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Legendarys head.
A frustrated look appears on Legendary's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Legend lands a nice uppercut.
Legendary wants to break the clinch but can't.
Legend lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
Legendary wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Legendary is trying to push Legend away but Legend has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Legendary takes a shot to the head.
Legendary wants to break the clinch but can't.
Legendary wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Legend has him pressed against the cage.
Legend lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Legendary wants to get back to striking at distance but Legend won't allow it.
Legendary is breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Legend throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Legendarys head.
Legend lands a shoulder strike.
Legend lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Legend.
Legend lands a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sagandi Legend dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

Legend has managed to clinch.
Sigandi Legendary has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Legendary is looking to break free of the clinch but Legend has double underhooks.
Legendary can't break the clinch.
Legend lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Legend.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Legend.
A frustrated look appears on Legendary's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Legend lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Legend lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Legendary wants to break free but Legend has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Legend.
Legend lands a hook that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
Legend lands a left hand that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
Legendary is trying to push Legend away but Legend has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Legend lands a right hand.
Legend lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Legendary can't break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Legendary is trying to break the clinch but Legend has him pressed against the cage.
Legend lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Legend lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Legend creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Legend.
Legend lands a nice uppercut.
Legendary is trying to push Legend away but Legend has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Legend lands with a short shot to the head.
Legendary misses with a short punch on the inside.
Legend throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Legendarys head.
Legendary is trying to push Legend away but Legend has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Legend scores with a shot to the side of Legendary's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Legend.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Legend creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Legendary is trying to break free.
Legend lands with a short shot to the head.
Legendary's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Legend throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Legendarys head.
Legend lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Legendary looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legend makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Legend scores with a nice hook to the head.
Legend lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Legend lands with a left to the head.
Legend throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Legendarys head.
Legend scores with a nice hook to the head.
Legend lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Legend working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Legend lands a left hand that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
Legend has Legendary pressed against the cage, preventing Legendary from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Legend lands a shoulder strike.
Legend throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Legendarys head.
Legendary wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice left hand lands by Legend.
Legend lands a shoulder strike.
Legendary has had enough of the clinch but Legend keeps him there for the moment.
Legendary is trying to push Legend away but Legend has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Legend.
A short left from Legend.
Legend lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Legend.
Legend lands a left hand that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Legend.
Legendary wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Legend creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Legendary is trying to break the clinch but Legend has him pressed against the cage.
Legendary's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Legend lands a shoulder strike.
Legend lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Legend.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Legend.
Legendary looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Legend lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Legend.
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!
Legend lands a hook to the side of the head.
Legendary working hard to break the clinch.
Legendary wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Legendary tries to circle away but Legend has him pinned against the cage.
Legendary takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Legendary throws a head punch that misses.
Legendary working hard to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legend lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Legendary wants to break free but Legend has control.
Legend lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Legendary backwards.
Legend prevents Legendary from breaking the clinch.
Legendary is trying to force a seperation but Legend has the dominant position.
Legend makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Legend lands a left hand.
Legend lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Legend.
Legend lands with a right to the head.
Legend has Legendary pressed against the cage, preventing Legendary from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Legendary's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Legend scores with a nice hook to the head.
Legendary is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Legend.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Legend scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Legend.
A short uppercut from Legend.
Sagandi Legend is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Legendary's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Legend lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sagandi Legend showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Legend, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:25
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sagandi Legend!