PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sss Sss (ranked 22981 p4p, 5514 weight class) and Sss Sss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Sss
vs
Sss

165 cm
27
143
86 - 27 - 2

165 cm
27
143
19 - 93 - 2

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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 86 - 27 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sss Sss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 93 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sss Sss!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.

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 Fighter A. No joy for Fighter B on that attempt.

Fighter A closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fighter A lands in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter B is controlling Fighter A's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter A is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter A stopping the sweep attempt from Fighter B.
Fighter A showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fighter A has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

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.

Fighter B scores with a takedown into Fighter A's guard.
Fighter B is stalling in the full guard.
Fighter A working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Fighter B.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B slips nicely into half guard.
Fighter A controlling the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fighter B content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fighter B wants to take a breather but Fighter A is having none of it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

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.
Fighter A keeps control of the position for the meantime.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fighter A throws a lazy body kick
and Fighter B counters with a one-two to the body.

Fighter A closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter A staying calm.
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 Sss Sss will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Fighter A looks to land a body kick but Fighter B moved away.
Fighter B is looking for the big counter here.
Fighter A shoots in looking for a takedown but Fighter B manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fighter A's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck for Fighter B with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Fighter A closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B is being controlled here.
Fighter B struggling a bit here.
Fighter A staying calm.
Fighter B is trying to control Fighter A's posture but Fighter A avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fighter A working the ground and pound but Fighter B is defending the strikes.
Fighter A takes a little break here. Fighter B wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fighter B has a takedown stuffed.
As Fighter B looks to move away, Fighter A throws a big counter combo but Fighter B just gets out of the way.
Fighter A shoots in for a takedown but Fighter B shows good takedown defense.
Fighter B drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fighter A defends it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Fighter A with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sss Sss. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Fighter A fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fighter B to the ground. Fighter A is now in Fighter B's guard.
Fighter B is adopting a defensive guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A throws a big elbow that misses.
Fighter B controls Fighter A momentarily but Fighter A frees himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter A is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sss Sss dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Fighter A is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fighter B's half guard.
Fighter A stalling.
Fighter B wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter B is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fighter A in particular looking to stall.
Fighter B misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Fighter B is trying to control but can't.
Fighter B is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Fighter A is staying active.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fighter A looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fighter B looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.

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.
Fighter A throws a body kick that misses

and Fighter B counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Fighter B wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fighter A keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Fighter A's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fighter A seems a little lost for a moment, as Fighter B dominates the positioning.
Fighter A is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fighter B can do to turn this around?
Fighter A holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Fighter A can't do much from the bottom here.
Fighter B content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's four 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.
Fighter A shoots in and drives through. Fighter B sprawls well.
Fighter B steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Fighter A fails with the takedown.
Fighter B follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Sss Sss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sss Sss is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sss Sss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Fighter A as Fighter B shoots in.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter A on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sss Sss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fighter 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sss Sss!