PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sss Sss (ranked 25307 p4p, 6852 weight class) and Lovely Tierra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Sss
vs
Tierra

165 cm
18
143
0 - 3 - 0

165 cm
18
143
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sss Sss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lovely Tierra!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Sss shoots for a takedown but Tierra saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tierra thinks about the counter body kick.

Tierra dives in and scores a takedown into Sss's guard.

Tierra gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tierra shoots in looking for a takedown but Sss manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tierra's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sss was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Sss shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tierra as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Tierra drives through with a takedown into Sss's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Sss is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sss is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Tierra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sss tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tierra defends well and Sss ends up having to push Tierra into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sss Sss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sss wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tierra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sss fails with the takedown.
Tierra throws a counter combo.
Sss shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tierra pinned against the cage. Tierra gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tierra follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tierra scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sss wants to control but Tierra postures up.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Tierra misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sss wants to get back to his feet.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tierra working away.
Sss is trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sss being controlled for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lovely Tierra dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Tierra dives in and scores a takedown into Sss's guard.
Lovely Tierra has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tierra stops Sss from standing up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tierra wants to stand and escape but instead Sss has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Tierra is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

Tierra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sss looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tierra is fending him off so far but Sss persists. Nope, Tierra circles away and we're back to standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tierra fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sss sprawls well initially but Tierra persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tierra seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sss is looking to escape.
Tierra seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sss is looking to get back to is feet but Tierra passes into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tierra stands up.

Sss closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sss stops Tierra from getting back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tierra can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tierra keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Sss wants to stand up but Tierra is controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tierra wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Lovely Tierra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Sss digs a good hook to Tierra's body.
Sss changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tierra tries to avoid it but Sss manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tierra to the ground. Tierra escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tierra follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Sss shoots in for a double leg but Tierra sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tierra replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Sss blocks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tierra goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Tierra shoots in and gets a takedown into Sss's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tierra postures up.
Tierra controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Tierra stands and steps away. Sss gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tierra shoots for a takedown but Sss saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sss feinted with a counter takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tierra looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tierra shoots in for a double leg but Sss sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sss Sss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lovely Tierra.
Sss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Tierra gets caught napping as Sss dives in and scores a takedown. Tierra manages to retain guard.
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.
Sss is looking to stand up but Tierra won't let him.
Tierra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tierra is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tierra has a closed guard, preventing Sss from standing up.
Tierra controlling Sss's posture.
Sss is looking to stand up but Tierra won't let him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tierra wants to get back to his feet but Sss passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tierra looks like he's trying to stand up.
Sss Sss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lovely Tierra is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tierra keeps control of the position for the meantime.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sss falls off balance throwing a combination

and Tierra counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lovely Tierra.
Well Tierra has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lovely Tierra!