PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Remose A (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Little Dude is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

A
vs
Dude

170 cm
21
135 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

181 cm
23
130 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Narcarma Nutrition

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 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remose A!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Little Dude!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

A forces Dude back against the cage and clinches.

A jumps guard.

Dude is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
A keeping moving, preventing Dude from controlling successfully.
A has a closed guard, preventing Dude from standing up.
Dude trying to control but A is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dude avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Dude drops back looking for a leg! A is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and A manages to kick Dude off! Dude jumps back into A's guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dude swats him away and circles back towards the center.

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.
A tries to clinch but Dude moves out of range.

A has taken the fight to the clinch.

A breaks the clinch.
A misses with a series of wild punches.
Dude circles away from the clinch attempt.
A tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dude paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A throws a right and a left that both miss.
Horrible takedown by Dude or perhaps it was just good defense by A which made him look bad.
A tries to clinch there but Dude circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A throws a right and a left that Dude avoids nicely.
Dude swinging wildly here.
A tries to clinch up but Dude circles away and keeps his distance.
A wants to clinch up but Dude keeps it at a distance.
A moves in looking to clinch but Dude pushes him off.
A fails with an attempt to clinch.
A tries to clinch up but Dude circles away and keeps his distance.
Dude is trying hard to land a takedown here. A sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A good leg kick by A.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A wants to clinch up but Dude keeps it at a distance.
Remose A is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A tries to clinch but Dude is having none of it.
A is looking to clinch but Dude is avoiding it.
Dude wants to clinch up but A keeps it at a distance.
A throws a shot from downtown. Dude moves away and avoids it.
Dude tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but A swivels and escapes.
Remose A has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Little Dude.

A instigates a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A lands an uppercut.

A pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A tries to clinch there but Dude circles away.
Dude tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but A swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Remose A dominated that 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.

A rushes Dude and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dude tries to circle away but A has him pinned against the cage.

Dude pulls guard effortlessly.
A is looking to stand up but Dude won't let him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as A accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dude looking to control.

Dude looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Dude looking for a guillotine here but A defends easily.
A knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dude on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dude works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dude is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A thows a big elbow that misses.
Dude is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

A decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

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.

A gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A pushes Dude back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

A breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Dude counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
A preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dude is looking for a kimura here.

Dude is sneakily working for an arm triangle but A sees it coming and defends easily.

Dude seems to be working for a kimura but A defends the submission attempt.

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.

A makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
A right-left combo lands from Dude.
A is looking to clinch.
A wants to clinch up but Dude keeps it at a distance.
Dude misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A tries to clinch there but Dude circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - A looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Little Dude showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

A throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dude.
Dude swats away the attempt to clinch by A.
A fails to land with a series of punches.
A tries to clinch but Dude is having none of it.
A tries to clinch there but Dude circles away.
A tries to clinch but Dude moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A moves in looking to clinch but Dude pushes him off.
A closes the distance looking to clinch

and Dude counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dude.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dude's defenses.
Dude is trying to break free.

A manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
A on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if A tries to get out of the position.
Dude trying to control the position from guard on top but A is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A controlling the position.
Dude wants to pass the guard but A is keeping the position.
A controlling Dude's posture.
A is looking to stand up but Dude isn't so interested in that idea.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A keeping full guard, as Dude tries to pass.
Dude trying to control but A is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A tries to clinch up but Dude circles away and keeps his distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A throws a series of punches but Dude avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for A, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Remose A is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A tries to bum rush Dude with a series of wild strikes but Dude uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looks to land a combination but Dude avoids it well.

A closes the distance and pushes Dude back into the cage.
A lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from A.
A lands a nice uppercut.
A tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dude smiles and moves away.
A moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dude wants to clinch up but A keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - A looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dude looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? A is fending him off so far but Dude persists. Nope, A circles away and we're back to standing.
A tries to clinch up.
A wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A tries to clinch up.
A tries to clinch but Dude is having none of it.
A moves in looking to clinch but Dude pushes him off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Remose A showed his dominance in that final round.
I think A 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 John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Remose A!