PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between My Time (ranked 2115 p4p, 118 weight class) and Dangelo Vargas (ranked 3430 p4p, 165 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Time
vs
Vargas

176 cm
23
147 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

170 cm
22
148 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

BuriedAlive// Fight Gear

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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, My Time!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dangelo Vargas!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vargas misses with an uppercut
and Time counters with a straight right hand.
Vargas walks into a stiff left hand from Time.
Vargas gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Time counters with a leg kick.
Time looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vargas throws an overhand right that lands on Time's shoulder, as Time tries to avoid the shot.
Vargas buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A cross from Vargas lands.
Vargas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Time's head backwards.
Time misses the jab.
Vargas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Time seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Time fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vargas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Time looks to throw the jab but Vargas is out of range.
Vargas misses the shot to the body.
Time lands a right hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Time lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Time throws a predictable looking body shot
and Vargas counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vargas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Time's calf.
Vargas slips a jab from Time.
Donk. Time catches Vargas right on the button with a cross.
Vargas throws a hook but Time blocks it.
Vargas throws out a leg kick but Time moves out of range and Vargas only half commits.
Time lands a body shot.
Time ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Time swinging wildly here.
A jab from Vargas does it's job there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vargas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Vargas looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Vargas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Time slips under a jab from Vargas.
A good leg kick by Vargas.
Vargas throws a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Time does no damage.
Jab from Time.
Time fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vargas manages to avoid it.
Time moves out of range as Vargas strikes.
It looked like Time wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Time tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vargas was well out of range. Poor timing from Time.
Decent striking displayed by Time there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vargas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Time scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vargas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Time.
Time looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A swing and a miss from Vargas.
Vargas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Time.
Time fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vargas on the side of the head.
Time scores with a jab. Vargas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Time slips under a jab.
Time misses with a wild combination.
Vargas throws a body kick that misses.
Time is looking to counter punch.
Vargas misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Time throws a combination that misses
and Vargas counters with a big head kick but Time shrugs it off.
Time connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vargas walks into a jab.
My Time seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Time buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Vargas.
Time slips under a jab.
Vargas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Time swings for the body but Vargas moves out of range.
Vargas slips under a jab.
Vargas lands a right hook to the body.
Time throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vargas counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

My Time dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Time lands with an overhand left.
Time takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Time misses with a looping left.
Time moves out of range as Vargas strikes.
A swing and a miss from Time.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Vargas might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Time has got the better of the exchanges.
A shot to the liver by Vargas. Beautiful body shot.
Vargas slips a jab and a cross from Time.
Time takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Time scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Time fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vargas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Time with a nice cross.
Time rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vargas counters with a nice kick to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Time.
Vargas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vargas scores with a jab.
Vargas takes a swing at Time's ribcage but misses.
Time takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Vargas misses.
Vargas walks into a stiff left hand from Time.
Vargas connects with an inside leg kick.
Time thuds a left hand into Vargas's body.
Vargas misses with a straight right.
A solid body kick from Vargas.
Vargas swings for the body but Time moves out of range.
Time half committed to a counter leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Time throws a right and a left that Vargas avoids nicely.
Vargas misses with a hook
and Time counters with a three punch combo that has Vargas backing up. Vargas nods at Time to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Time throws a series of punches but Vargas avoids them all with ease.
Time takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
My Time is winning the standup battle so far.
Time cracks Vargas with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Time fails to land with a series of punches.
Time misses with a series of wild punches.
Vargas counters with a body kick.
Vargas throws a good cross that connects.
Time lands a two punch combo.

Vargas is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Time throws a body shot but no joy.
Time ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vargas clobbers Time with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vargas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Time.
A big left from Time misses.
Time misses with a double jab.
Time throws a big shot that misses.
Time throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vargas.
Vargas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Time misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vargas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Time with a body shot.
Vargas lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vargas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Time was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from Time misses the target.
Vargas closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like My Time has been cut.
Time misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vargas.
Vargas throws out a counter right but Time avoids it with no problem.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vargas throws a leg kick
and Time counters with a nice uppercut.
Vargas throws a body punch but Time moves out of range.
Vargas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Time moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Time keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vargas misses with a right hand
and Vargas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Time misses with a few strikes there.
Vargas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

My Time dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on My Time's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Vargas defending well as Time loads up on a big left hand.
Vargas throws a low kick but Time moves out of range easily.
Time is looking to counter punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Time misses the target.
Time on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vargas misses with a wild body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Time there.
Vargas throws a hook to the side of Time's head but Time sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vargas is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vargas lands with a straight right. Time didn't see that one coming.
Vargas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Time throws a looping overhand right but Vargas ducks down to avoid it.
Time avoids the body shot from Vargas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Time closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Vargas is still on wobbly legs! Can Time finish him?
Time misses with a looping right.
A lazy left from Time finds it's target.
Vargas gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Vargas tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Time is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Vargas buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Vargas!! Vargas is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Time throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). My Time!
My Time spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.