PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Vvv Vvv (ranked 23002 p4p, 23159 weight class) and Pagadianon Inday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Vvv
vs
Inday

165 cm
27
143
26 - 92 - 3

165 cm
27
143
85 - 36 - 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 26 - 92 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vvv Vvv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 85 - 36 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pagadianon Inday!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.

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.
Nice takedown defense from Inday. No joy for Vvv on that attempt.
Inday thinks about the counter body kick.
Inday fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Vvv quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.

Vvv gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Inday to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vvv looking to hit a scissor sweep but Inday is one step ahead there.
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 is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vvv trying to keep a closed guard but Inday is proving a slippery customer.

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.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Vvv trying to control the position here.

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

Vvv tries to sprawl but Inday drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Vvv wants to stand back up but Inday manages to pass into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vvv seems a little lost for a moment, as Inday dominates the positioning.
Inday looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Vvv is avoiding damage well.
Inday controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vvv is trying to get back to half guard.
Inday slows the pace down.
Inday tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Inday controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

A slapping body kick lands there for Vvv.
Inday tries to land a front kick but Vvv steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vvv is looking for a counter combo.
Vvv will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Inday throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Inday shoots in for a takedown but Vvv shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Inday shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vvv pinned against the cage. Vvv gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And Vvv counters with a quick kick to the body but Inday blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vvv doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Inday counters with an outside leg kick.
Vvv looks for a takedown but Inday sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vvv Vvv. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vvv shoots in and drives through. Inday sprawls well.
Inday has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Vvv changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Inday looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Vvv working away.
Vvv wants to take a breather but Inday manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Vvv.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vvv throwing strikes from guard but Inday blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vvv tries to free his leg and advance position but Inday is retaining full guard.
Inday can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Vvv controls the pace.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Inday doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Inday shoots and misses
and Vvv counters with a three punch combo that has Inday backing up. Inday nods at Vvv to acknowledge the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Vvv bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Vvv working away.
Inday seems a little lost for a moment, as Vvv dominates the positioning.
Vvv is looking to take a break and control but Inday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Vvv Vvv dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Inday fails with a takedown attempt.
Vvv throws a quick counter head kick but Inday was just out of range.
Vvv shoots for a takedown but Inday saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Inday steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Inday drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vvv trying to control the position here.
Vvv Vvv overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Vvv has Inday pulled in close to control his posture.
Inday content to stall in guard here.

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.
Vvv is trying to control the position but Inday postures up.
Inday sitting in guard, not really doing much.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Vvv looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Inday fails with a takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Inday counters with a body kick.
Vvv closes this distance looking for a takedown but Inday circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vvv Vvv. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vvv fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Vvv fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Inday darts in looking for a takedown but Vvv gets double underhooks and turns Inday into the cage.
Vvv is looking to counter with a body kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Inday scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Inday in side control, just content to control the action for now.

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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

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