PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mmm Mmm (ranked 23362 p4p, 23377 weight class) and Zambosurian Inday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mmm Mmm had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Mmm
vs
Inday

165 cm
23
143
12 - 57 - 1

165 cm
23
143
40 - 28 - 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 12 - 57 - 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 40 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zambosurian Inday!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, 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.
Mmm shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Inday pinned against the cage. Inday gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Inday shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mmm counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Inday is lucky that one didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And Inday responds with a good body kick, but Mmm manages to step out the way in time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mmm Mmm. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Inday drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Mmm's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mmm is trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Inday stalls from top position.
You can see the frustration on Mmm's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Inday happy to just control the position for now.
Mmm tries to bench press Inday off him but Inday keeps the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Mmm's shoulder. That is not cool.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

Inday fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mmm to the ground. Inday is now in Mmm's guard.
Inday connects with a couple of short punches.
Inday is fighting to break Mmm's control of his arms but Mmm is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mmm being controlled here, momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inday sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mmm's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday content to control rather than advance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Zambosurian Inday dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Inday fails to land the takedown.
Inday tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mmm defends well and Inday ends up having to push Mmm into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Inday feints and as Mmm raises his hands in defense, Inday changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mmm managing to control the position.
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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mmm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Inday controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mmm is controlling Inday's posture.

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.
Inday controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mmm controlling the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Mmm drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Inday isn't going anywhere.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday struggling a bit here.
Mmm is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Inday's shoulder. That is not cool.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mmm's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Inday keeping his opponent close.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mmm trying to control the action but Inday is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Inday closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mmm to the mat! Mmm manages to get full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mmm is controlling Inday's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Mmm Mmm will probably get the nod.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Mmm changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Inday looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
You can see the frustration on Inday's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Inday is not content to let Mmm control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday tries to strike but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday wants to control but Mmm postures up.
Zambosurian Inday has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mmm controls the position from side control.
Mmm trying to control the position but Inday is working away.

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.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mmm scores with a spinning back kick!

Inday manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mmm on his heels. He'll look to pass Mmm's guard now, I'm sure.
Mmm wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Inday is now in half guard.
Mmm tries to roll over but Inday keeps him under control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Inday in particular looking to stall.
Mmm wants to control but Inday is keeping busy.
Mmm is holding on to half guard well.
Inday is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

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 is thwarting Mmm's attempts to control the position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Mmm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Inday counters with a body kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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.
Mmm feinted there with a counter leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mmm Mmm showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mmm has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mmm Mmm!