PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ejoe Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chandaka Mahajan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chandaka Mahajan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Man
vs
Mahajan

200 cm
25
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

167 cm
25
147 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ejoe Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chandaka Mahajan!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahajan throws a head kick that misses
and Man counters with a nice body kick.
Mahajan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mahajan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mahajan throws a jab when Man was well out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mahajan.
Man uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mahajan.
Mahajan cracks Man with a right hand to the side of the head.

Man is rocked!
Mahajan throws out a loose jab but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Mahajan has Man up against the cage in a clinch.
Man is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mahajan working Man over with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahajan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mahajan lands with a left to the head.
Man dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mahajan trying to land knees to the body.
Man blocking some punches.
Man slows down the pace here.
Mahajan misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahajan controlling the action here for a moment.
Man blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Man stalling against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mahajan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A bone on bone clash there as Man blocks the leg kick.
Mahajan misses with a body shot.
Man has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mahajan finds it's way round the side to connect with Man's head.
Oh Man is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mahajan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Man is out of range and Mahajan settles back down.
Man definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mahajan fails to land with a series of punches.
Mahajan misses with a head kick.
Man seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Mahajan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Man is pushing Mahajan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahajan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Man backwards.
Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mahajan looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Man pressing his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ejoe Man.
Mahajan misses with a low kick.
Mahajan looks to land a left hand but Man moved out of range nicely.
Man uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mahajan.
Mahajan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Man bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mahajan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chandaka Mahajan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Mahajan looks to land a right hand but Man moved out of range.
Mahajan misses with a lunging right hand
and Man counters with a good, hard body kick but Mahajan shrugs it off.
Man really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mahajan misses with a right hand
and Man counters with a body kick.
Ejoe Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mahajan throws a hook but Man blocks it.
Chandaka Mahajan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahajan swings widly with a right hand
and Man counters with a nice kick to the body.
Man moves away from the strike by Mahajan.
Man defending well as Mahajan loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahajan throws a right hand that Man ducks under and follows up with a left that Man also avoids with ease.
Mahajan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Man on the side of the head.
Mahajan loads up on a big right hand but Man slips the punch.
Mahajan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Man counters with a solid body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahajan looks to throw the jab but Man is out of range.
Mahajan missing with a left hand there. Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mahajan looks for the body kick but Man saw that one coming.

Mahajan closes the distance and clinches.

Mahajan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mahajan dips to his left and cracks Man with an uppercut!
Mahajan looks to land a right hand but Man moved out of range.
Mahajan throws a right hand that Man ducks under and follows up with a left that Man also avoids with ease.
Mahajan throws a lazy uppercut
and Man makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mahajan really felt that one!
Mahajan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Man.

Mahajan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Man.

Mahajan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mahajan throws a lazy uppercut
and Man counters with a body kick that stops Mahajan in his tracks momentarily.
Mahajan tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mahajan throws a combination that misses
and Man counters with a nice kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mahajan throws a jab but it's blocked by Man.
That kick from Mahajan tenderised Man's leg. Man is trying to keep his angry face on.

Mahajan has managed to clinch.
Mahajan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chandaka Mahajan really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Mahajan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A low kick from Mahajan is predictable there
and Man counters with a nice kick to the body.

Mahajan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mahajan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahajan is pushing Man up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man wants to stall.
Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mahajan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mahajan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mahajan trying to land knees to the body.

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.
Mahajan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Man.
Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mahajan pushes off an throws an elbow but Man leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Chandaka Mahajan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Man stalling the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ejoe Man.
Mahajan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Man counters with a body kick.
Mahajan loads up on a big right hand but Man slips the punch.
Ejoe Man has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from Mahajan.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chandaka Mahajan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mahajan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 36:40
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 36:40
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 36:40

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chandaka Mahajan!
Chandaka Mahajan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.