PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mmm Mmm (ranked 24629 p4p, 6668 weight class) and Zambosurian Inday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mmm Mmm has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mmm
vs
Inday

165 cm
20
143
7 - 23 - 1

165 cm
20
143
13 - 15 - 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 7 - 23 - 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 13 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zambosurian Inday!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing 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.
Inday shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mmm.
Inday counters with a body kick.
Mmm looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mmm throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmm misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mmm Mmm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Inday throws a wild body kick that Mmm sees coming a mile off.
Mmm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Inday sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Inday replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mmm blocks it well.
Nice takedown defense from Inday. No joy for Mmm on that attempt.
Inday steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Inday fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mmm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Inday replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mmm blocks it well.

Mmm shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Inday napping and manages to drive through into side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday is not content to let Mmm control the position.
Mmm wants to stand but Inday has his arm trapped.
Inday tries to improve position but can't.
Inday is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mmm has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Inday is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Inday is trying to control Mmm's posture but Mmm avoids it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Mmm is looking to take a break and control but Inday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Inday shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mmm counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mmm Mmm will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mmm's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mmm misses with an attempted mid kick.
Inday replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mmm blocks it well.
Inday closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mmm circles away.
Mmm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Inday replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Mmm blocks it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Inday scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday controlling the action here.
Mmm looks like he's trying to stand up.

Mmm manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Inday keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Mmm prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inday is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mmm to keep the fight standing.
Mmm Mmm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zambosurian Inday.
Mmm misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Inday prevents Mmm from breaking the clinch.

Inday breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Inday shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mmm defends it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Inday. No joy for Mmm on that attempt.
Inday is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mmm with a body shot.

Inday shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Inday controlling the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inday prevents Mmm from standing back up.
Inday takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Inday with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mmm is trying to maintain the position but Inday is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mmm looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Zambosurian Inday will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Inday looking to score a takedown here. Mmm is defending well but Inday drives through and ends up in Mmm's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Inday's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mmm wants to control the position but Inday says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Mmm is looking to get back to is feet but Inday passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mmm seems a little lost for a moment, as Inday dominates the positioning.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmm avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Inday.
Inday slows the pace down.
You can see the frustration on Mmm's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mmm is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Inday has just dragged him back down to the mat.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mmm shoots in looking for a takedown. Inday tries to sprawl out of it but Mmm keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Inday manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Inday looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mmm looks for a takedown but Inday sprawls well.
Mmm misses with an attempted mid kick.
Inday follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
No luck for Inday with that takedown attempt.
Mmm thinks about countering with a body kick.

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.

Inday drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Mmm is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Inday is controlling him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zambosurian Inday comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Inday has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30

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