PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zambosurian Inday (ranked 23660 p4p, 23641 weight class) and Mmm Mmm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mmm Mmm has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Inday
vs
Mmm

165 cm
23
143
36 - 25 - 1

165 cm
23
143
11 - 51 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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 36 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zambosurian Inday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 51 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mmm Mmm!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

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 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 avoids a kick to the body.
Mmm flicks out a counter leg kick but Inday steps away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday closes the distance and clinches up with Mmm, looking for a takedown. Inday pushes Mmm against the cage but Mmm circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Inday lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mmm gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Inday to score an easy takedown into full 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 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 two minutes gone in the round.
Mmm controls Inday momentarily but Inday frees himself.
Mmm has Inday pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Inday controlling from the top position.

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.
Mmm dives in and grabs Inday's left leg, looking for a takedown. Inday pushes down on Mmm's head and hops out.
As Mmm backs away, Inday returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mmm shoots in for a takedown but Inday shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Inday jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Mmm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Inday sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Inday looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Zambosurian Inday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mmm Mmm.
Inday shoots and misses
and Mmm counters with a body kick.

Mmm fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Inday sprawls well initially but Mmm persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mmm thows a huge punch but Inday dodges it nicely.
Mmm is stalling here. Inday is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Mmm seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Inday has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Inday working away.
Inday just content to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mmm is trying to control Inday's posture but Inday avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zambosurian Inday dominated that round.
That's time! Inday's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mmm closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Inday did well to prevent Mmm getting side control.
Inday on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Inday tries to get out of the position.
Mmm controlling the action here.
Inday wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday is controlling Mmm's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Inday is trying to stand up here but Mmm is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmm thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Inday's head.
Mmm is looking to take a break and control but Inday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Inday is doing well to control the position and prevent Mmm from advancing to side control.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Inday slaps away a takedown attempt from Mmm, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Inday throws a counter high kick but Mmm was just alert enough to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mmm shoots in but Inday avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Inday quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.

Inday drives through with a takedown into Mmm's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Inday sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mmm is trying to hold Inday in close to prevent damage but Inday has managed to pass into half guard.
Inday takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Inday is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mmm can do to turn this around?
Mmm keeps control of the position for the meantime.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mmm is trying to control but Inday passes into side control!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Inday has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zambosurian Inday dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Inday is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mmm's half guard.
Still in half guard, Inday seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mmm is trying to maintain the position but Inday is very close to passing his half guard.
Inday content to control rather than advance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmm keeping control of the position.
Mmm trying to control but Inday postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Inday sitting and controlling from the half guard.

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

Mmm drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mmm is standing up over Inday. Inday looks to escape but Mmm dives into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mmm in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Mmm wants to control for a moment but Inday uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Inday controlling the position well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mmm Mmm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zambosurian Inday is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Mmm is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zambosurian Inday showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Inday has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27

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