PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mmm Mmm (ranked 24850 p4p, 6758 weight class) and Zambosurian Inday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mmm
vs
Inday

165 cm
19
143
6 - 17 - 1

165 cm
19
143
10 - 12 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Knockout power

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 6 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mmm Mmm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zambosurian Inday!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

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.

Inday gets a double leg takedown into Mmm's guard.
Inday stops Mmm from standing up.
Mmm 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.
Inday is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mmm pulls Inday in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday stops Mmm from standing up.
Inday slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mmm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Inday tries to avoid it but Mmm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Inday to the ground. Inday escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Inday counters with a body kick.
Mmm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Inday as he avoids it easily.
Inday tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

Mmm looking to score a takedown here. Inday is defending well but Mmm drives through and ends up in Inday's guard.
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.
Inday is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mmm has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Inday is proving hard to escape from.

Mmm decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Inday shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Inday not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mmm wants to get back to his feet but Inday is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Inday showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mmm wants to stand and escape but Inday is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Inday controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mmm is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mmm keeps Inday at a distance using the push kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday looks for a takedown but Mmm sprawls well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Zambosurian Inday will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Mmm misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Inday gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mmm to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mmm trying to control the position from guard on top but Inday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmm is looking to stand up but Inday won't let him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Mmm gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Inday looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Inday is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mmm is looking to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mmm pushes Inday off but Inday dives into side control.
Inday slows the pace down.
Mmm wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Mmm tries to sprawl but Inday drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mmm holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inday keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mmm wants to get back to full guard.
Inday controlling the action here.
Mmm is trying to stand up here but Inday is controlling him well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mmm has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Inday is working away from the top position though.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zambosurian Inday showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mmm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mmm.
Inday follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Mmm looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Inday follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Inday closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mmm quickly recovers to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mmm pushes Inday off looking to stand but Inday dives back in and keeps control.
Inday sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Let's hope that Inday has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mmm has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Inday is working away from the top position though.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Inday scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Mmm explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!

Inday throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mmm tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Inday is in Mmm's guard.
Mmm wants to get back to his feet but Inday passes into half 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!
Inday is taking a breather. Mmm says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mmm tries to kick Inday off but Inday keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Inday looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Mmm Mmm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zambosurian Inday is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Zambosurian Inday has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mmm is trying to stand up here but Inday is controlling him well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday stalling.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zambosurian Inday comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Inday 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zambosurian Inday!