PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sss Sss (ranked 23295 p4p, 5868 weight class) and Sss Sss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sss Sss has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sss
vs
Sss

165 cm
28
143
21 - 105 - 2

165 cm
28
143
98 - 29 - 2

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
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 21 - 105 - 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 98 - 29 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sss Sss!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.

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.
Fighter A tries for a takedown but Fighter B circles away easily
and Fighter B counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fighter A looks for a takedown but Fighter B sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Fighter B closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fighter A's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B stands and throws Fighter A's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fighter B working away.
Fighter A has one of Fighter B's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Fighter A seems a little lost for a moment, as Fighter B dominates the positioning.

That's two 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.
Fighter A tries to improve position but can't.
Fighter B taking a breather here.
Fighter B working away.
Fighter B in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fighter A can't do much from the bottom here.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fighter A tries to sprawl but Fighter B drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fighter B is taking a breather. Fighter A says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Fighter A is controlling Fighter B's trapped leg to prevent Fighter B from advancing to side control.
Fighter B missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A wants to control but Fighter B is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fighter B with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fighter A wants to control but Fighter B is keeping busy.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fighter A is looking for a sweep. Fighter B is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Fighter B shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fighter A's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sss Sss dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Fighter B closes the distance and clinches up with Fighter A, looking for a takedown. Fighter B pushes Fighter A against the cage but Fighter A circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fighter A is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Fighter A.
Fighter A shoots for a takedown but Fighter B saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fighter B shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter B fails to land the takedown.
It appears Fighter A was looking to counter with a kick there.
Sss Sss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sss Sss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter B tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fighter A defends well and Fighter B ends up having to push Fighter A into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fighter A quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.

Fighter B looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sss Sss has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fighter B is fighting to break Fighter A's control of his arms but Fighter A is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Fighter B stays in close to Fighter A's body and controls the position.
Fighter A is controlling Fighter B's posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A controls Fighter B momentarily but Fighter B frees himself.
Fighter B is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fighter A not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fighter A fails with a takedown attempt.
Fighter B counters with a body kick.
Fighter B shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fighter A as he jumps to the side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Fighter B gets a double leg takedown into Fighter A's guard.
Fighter B not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Fighter B has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fighter A looking to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sss Sss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Fighter A's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Fighter B will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fighter A attempts a counter takedown but Fighter B avoids it well and moves away.
Fighter A misses with a takedown attempt - Fighter B sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
And Fighter B responds with a good body kick, but Fighter A manages to step out the way in time.

Fighter B scores with a takedown into Fighter A's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter A being controlled here, momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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.
Fighter A is pulling down on Fighter B's head to control his posture.
Fighter B is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fighter B won't allow Fighter A to sweep him here.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fighter A has a takedown stuffed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fighter B feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Fighter A has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Fighter B has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.

Fighter A has Fighter B pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Fighter A pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fighter B tumbling to the mat - Fighter A dives into Fighter B's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fighter B is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fighter A preventing the sweep.
Sss Sss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sss Sss is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fighter B is on top in guard.

This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fighter B working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sss Sss.
I've got Fighter B winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30

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