PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mmm Mmm (ranked 24134 p4p, 6229 weight class) and Pagadianon 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
21
143
8 - 35 - 1

165 cm
21
143
24 - 19 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Determined

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 8 - 35 - 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 24 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pagadianon Inday!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.

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.
Mmm slaps away a takedown attempt from Inday, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mmm is looking to counter with a body kick.
Inday with a poor takedown
and Mmm counters with a solid body kick.
Mmm misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Inday gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mmm to score an easy takedown into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmm is in close to Inday's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mmm slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mmm being controlled here momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mmm is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Inday looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mmm controls the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mmm goes for a double leg but Inday avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Inday continues to drive forward.

Mmm has Inday pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mmm pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Inday tumbling to the mat - Mmm dives into Inday's guard.
Inday has his hands on Mmm's head, controlling the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Inday can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mmm trying to control the position from guard on top but Inday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mmm throws a strike but Inday rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Mmm looking for a sweep. Not yet Mmm, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Inday preventing the sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Mmm gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Inday to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mmm is pulling down on Inday's head. It's preventing any offense from Inday, at least for the moment.
Mmm is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Inday can do to turn this around?
Inday slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday stands up over Mmm, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

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

That's two 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.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mmm.
Mmm shoots in for a takedown but Inday shows good takedown defense.
Inday counters with a body kick.
Inday shoots in for a takedown but Mmm shows good takedown defense.
Inday shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mmm but Mmm pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mmm as he jumps to the side.
Mmm thinks about countering with a body kick.
Mmm Mmm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pagadianon Inday.
Inday with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Mmm counter with a right hand.
Inday shoots in but no luck this time.
Mmm drops down looking for a counter takedown but Inday sprawls and moves away.
Mmm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Inday's waist but Inday gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mmm off to one side.

Inday looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inday controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mmm striking off his back but it's not causing Inday any problems.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Pagadianon Inday will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Inday shoots in looking for a takedown. Mmm tries to sprawl out of it but Inday keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mmm manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mmm quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.

Inday shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mmm is trying to defend but Inday finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mmm preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Inday controlling the action here.
Inday's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

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.
Inday is continuing to stall.
Mmm avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Inday.
Inday is thwarting Mmm's attempts to control the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mmm throws a quick counter kick to the body but Inday avoids it.
Mmm fails with the takedown.
Inday defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mmm.

Inday decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inday not doing much here.
Mmm is trying to maintain the position but Inday is very close to passing his half guard.
Inday is pressing down on Mmm's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mmm is holding on for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday stops Mmm from getting back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pagadianon 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29

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