PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zambosurian Inday (ranked 5830 p4p, 23259 weight class) and Mmm Mmm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zambosurian Inday had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Inday
vs
Mmm

165 cm
26
143
59 - 47 - 1

165 cm
26
143
21 - 86 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

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 59 - 47 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zambosurian Inday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 86 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mmm Mmm!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.

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.
Inday stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Inday wants it to stay on the feet.
Mmm fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Inday quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Mmm fails with a takedown attempt.
Zambosurian Inday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mmm Mmm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mmm shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Inday sprawls well. Inday wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mmm gets slowly back to his feet.
Inday shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mmm sprawls well. Mmm wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Inday gets slowly back to his feet.
Mmm follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Inday gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Inday is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Mmm controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mmm looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

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.
Mmm throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Mmm with that takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Inday looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Zambosurian Inday will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Inday shoots in looking for a takedown. Mmm tries to sprawl out of it but Inday keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mmm manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Inday moves out of range of the body kick from Mmm.
Inday is looking to counter with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mmm closes the distance and clinches up with Inday, looking for a takedown. Mmm pushes Inday against the cage but Inday circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Inday as Mmm shoots in.
It appears Inday was looking to counter with a kick there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mmm shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Inday pushes Mmm off but Mmm dives into side control.
Mmm is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Inday will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Inday defending against the ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by Mmm.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inday is letting Mmm control him for a moment.
Inday is not content to let Mmm control the position.
Mmm throws an elbow but Inday slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mmm wants to control but Inday is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday being controlled for a moment.
Mmm is looking to take a break and control but Inday is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

That's four 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 is trying to control Mmm's posture but Mmm avoids it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mmm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Inday circles away.
Inday jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Zambosurian Inday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mmm Mmm.
Inday on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mmm fails with the takedown
and Inday counters with a nice body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mmm Mmm showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Inday's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Mmm darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mmm is just content to waste time from the top position. Inday takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Inday is pulling down on Mmm's head. It's preventing any offense from Mmm, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inday looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mmm is one step ahead there.
Mmm trying to stand up but can't free himself from Inday's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

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 has his hands on Mmm's head, controlling the position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Inday fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mmm sprawls well initially but Inday persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Inday sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inday throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Inday slows the pace down in half guard.
Mmm has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Inday is working away from the top position though.

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.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Inday content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Inday. No joy for Mmm on that attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mmm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Inday's waist but Inday gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mmm off to one side.
It appears Inday was looking to counter with a kick there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zambosurian Inday showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Inday 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28

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