PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pagadianon Inday (ranked 6361 p4p, 23696 weight class) and Vvv Vvv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Inday
vs
Vvv

165 cm
25
143
61 - 27 - 1

165 cm
25
143
19 - 66 - 3

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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 61 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pagadianon Inday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 66 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vvv Vvv!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar 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.
Vvv fails with a takedown attempt.
Inday is looking to counter with a shot to the body.

Inday feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vvv looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vvv is keeping the position for now.
Inday is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Vvv is trying to control the position but Inday postures up.
Vvv trying to control the position here.

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 is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Inday postures up.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Inday shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vvv as he jumps to the side.
Vvv replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Inday blocks it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vvv shoots and misses
and Inday counters with a good, hard body kick but Vvv shrugs it off.

Inday drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vvv utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vvv trying to control the position.
Inday is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Inday passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vvv trying to control but Inday postures up.
Inday prevents Vvv from improving his position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Vvv is looking to control Inday's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vvv avoid being mounted?

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Inday closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Vvv quickly recovers to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Vvv tries for a takedown but Inday sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Inday jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.

Inday scores with a takedown into Vvv's guard.
Inday not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vvv is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday is fighting to break Vvv's control of his arms but Vvv is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Vvv being controlled here, momentarily.
Vvv is controlling Inday's posture.
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 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 from within his opponent's guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Inday shoots in and gets a takedown into Vvv's guard.
Vvv is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Inday with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday controlling from the top position.
Vvv controls Inday momentarily but Inday frees himself.
Vvv wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Inday is now in half guard.
Inday content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's four 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.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Inday throws a push kick but Vvv slaps the foot to one side.
Vvv replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Inday blocks it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Inday drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Vvv is looking for a sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pagadianon Inday dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Vvv shoots and misses
and Inday makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vvv really felt that one!

Vvv scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Inday wants to control but Vvv postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday has one of Vvv's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vvv trying to control the position but Inday is working away.
Inday is trying to control Vvv's posture but Vvv avoids it.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Inday is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vvv can do to turn this around?
Vvv throwing shots but missing, from side control.

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

That's two 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 shoots in and bounces Vvv off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Vvv working a defensive guard here.
Inday controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Vvv is working an open guard so Inday takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vvv shoots in looking for a takedown. Inday tries to sprawl out of it but Vvv 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 will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's four 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.

Vvv throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Inday tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Vvv is in Inday's guard.
Vvv trying to control but Inday is working from the bottom.
Inday managing to control the position.
Vvv Vvv has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pagadianon Inday is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vvv Vvv comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28

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