PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Zombo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz
vs
Zombo

182 cm
23
173 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

186 cm
22
183 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vinny Zombo!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz avoids the head kick by Zombo.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice sprawl there from Zombo as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz shoots in.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moves in looking to clinch but Zombo pushes him off.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a kick to the ribs.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz avoids the body shot from Zombo.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to clinch up but Zombo keeps it at a distance.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Zombo throws a head kick that misses.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zombo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Zombo throws a sloppy head kick and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moves out of range easily.
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!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a hook. Zombo ducked under it nicely.
Zombo misses with a leg kick
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a straight right hand.
Zombo lands a high kick!

It looks like Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has been cut.
Zombo throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zombo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Zombo backs up against the cage.
Crunch! Washengtoneo Bandairrezz slams his shin into Zombo's torso.
Crunch! Washengtoneo Bandairrezz slams his shin into Zombo's torso.
Zombo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid body kick from Zombo.
Zombo misses with a body kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zombo wants to land a leg kick but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is out of range.
Zombo scores with a head kick.
Zombo misses with a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to clinch up.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zombo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zombo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zombo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zombo, right into the meat.
Zombo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vinny Zombo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz avoids the head kick by Zombo.
Zombo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zombo throws a sloppy head kick and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moves out of range easily.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz clobbers Zombo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A chopping leg kick lands by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Zombo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a shot from downtown. Zombo moves away and avoids it.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a straight left.
Zombo checks a leg kick.
Zombo throws a push kick but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz slaps the foot to one side.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. Beautiful body shot.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz just misses with a punch to the body.
Zombo is looking to land body kicks.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to land body kicks.
Both fighters circling a little - Zombo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Zombo throws a head kick but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moves out of range.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Washengtoneo Bandairrezz 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Zombo lands a high kick!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is looking to clinch but Zombo is avoiding it.
Zombo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fighters circle momentarily. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zombo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zombo cracks Washengtoneo Bandairrezz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a low kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws the kick towards the body but Zombo avoids it.
Zombo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is trying to break free.
Zombo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Our sources have told us that Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Zombo gets underhooks to prevent Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zombo backwards.
Zombo tries to stall but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A nice inside leg kick there by Zombo. That's going to slow Washengtoneo Bandairrezz down.
Zombo fakes the leg kick and cracks Washengtoneo Bandairrezz in the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz blocks a head kick by Zombo.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zombo. That did some damage!
Zombo looks to land a body kick but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moved away.
Zombo misses with a head kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz thows a body shot but no joy.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Zombo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Zombo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to clinch but Zombo is having none of it.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Zombo.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a shot to the body.
Zombo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zombo throws a leg kick but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz blocks a head kick by Zombo.
Zombo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zombo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Zombo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws the left hand but Zombo avoids the punch easily.
Zombo scores with a spinning back kick!
A decent looking cross lands there for Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Zombo throws a head kick that misses.
Zombo moves out of range of the leg kick from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zombo manages to avoid it.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has a takedown stuffed.
Zombo throws a looping overhand right but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz ducks down to avoid it.
Zombo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zombo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's sensitive parts.
A lazy left from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz finds it's target.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a sloppy head kick and Zombo moves out of range easily.
Zombo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz avoids the head kick by Zombo.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to clinch but Zombo moves out of range.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to clinch up but Zombo keeps it at a distance.
Zombo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zombo misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zombo blocks a leg kick.
Zombo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zombo throws a leg kick but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz moved away.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a nice shot to the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a push kick.
A combination from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz does no damage.
Zombo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Washengtoneo Bandairrezz if he has to take too many more of those.
Zombo throws a head kick that misses.
Zombo lands a head kick. Washengtoneo Bandairrezz smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws the kick towards the body but Zombo avoids it.
Zombo moves out of range as Washengtoneo Bandairrezz strikes.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz takes one to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zombo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zombo, pushing him back against the cage.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zombo gets underhooks to prevent Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's takedown attempt.
Zombo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is keeping busy.
Zombo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zombo has had enough of the clinch but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz keeps him there for the moment.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is pushing Zombo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz connects with a knee to the head.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zombo's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz'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. This is the final round!

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has closed the distance and engaged Zombo in a clinch.
Zombo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a nice uppercut.
Zombo trying to control the position but instead, Washengtoneo Bandairrezz has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zombo into the cage.
Zombo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zombo trying to stall but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz improves his position.
Zombo tries to work over Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zombo smiles and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Zombo. No joy for Washengtoneo Bandairrezz on that attempt.
Zombo is looking to slow Washengtoneo Bandairrezz down with leg kicks.
Zombo misses with the body kick
and Washengtoneo Bandairrezz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Zombo's knee momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zombo tries to land a leg kick but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz saw it coming and moves away.
Zombo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zombo, right into the meat.
Zombo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz shoots in looking for a takedown. Zombo tries to sprawl out of it but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Zombo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bone on bone clash there as Zombo blocks the leg kick.
A jab from Washengtoneo Bandairrezz does it's job there.
Zombo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Washengtoneo Bandairrezz if he has to take too many more of those.
Zombo throws a body kick that misses.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Zombo throws a head kick that misses.
Zombo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zombo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vinny Zombo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zombo misses with a head kick.
Zombo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zombo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Washengtoneo Bandairrezz.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz rushes Zombo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Come on Zombo - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz lands with a light punch inside.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zombo.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz manages to pull guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz seems keen to control Zombo's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looking to control.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz looking for a guillotine here but Zombo defends easily.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is trying to control the position but Zombo postures up.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zombo defends it easily.
Zombo throwing strikes but missing.

Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zombo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz managing to control the position.
Washengtoneo Bandairrezz wants to control but Zombo passes easily into half guard.
Zombo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Zombo trying to control from half guard but Washengtoneo Bandairrezz is working away.

Zombo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zombo is thwarting Washengtoneo Bandairrezz's attempts to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Washengtoneo Bandairrezz, 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz!
A victorious Jorge Washengtoneo Bandairrezz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Vinny Zombo spoke after the fight, saying 'My head hurts.'.