PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joey Joe Joe Jr Shabadoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veni Sada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shabadoo comes into the arena with Hardcore Scat Punk blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Joe Joe Jr Shabadoo
vs
Sada

175 cm
21
159 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

179 cm
20
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joey Joe Joe Jr Shabadoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Veni Sada!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shabadoo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shabadoo moves out of range of the strikes.
Shabadoo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sada sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shabadoo somewhat.
Shabadoo moves out of range of the body kick.
Shabadoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shabadoo moves out of range of the body kick.
Shabadoo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sada with a lazy takedown attempt

and Shabadoo counters with a single leg into guard. Sada didn't expect that.
Sada keeping full guard, as Shabadoo tries to pass.
Sada will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Sada trying to keep a closed guard but Shabadoo is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shabadoo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sada is keeping the position for now.
Shabadoo slips nicely into half guard.
Sada pushes Shabadoo off looking to stand but Shabadoo dives back in and keeps control.
Sada is trying to get back to full guard.
Shabadoo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sada keeps working.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sada swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Shabadoo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Shabadoo passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sada manages to get back to half guard.
Sada won't allow Shabadoo to pass to mount.
Shabadoo is trying to control. Sada wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sada is trying is best to control the position here.
Sada wants to control but Shabadoo is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sada tries to roll over but Shabadoo keeps him under control.
Sada is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Shabadoo scoring with strikes but Sada is staying in there.
Shabadoo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sada is looking to escape.
Shabadoo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Shabadoo avoids the attempt from Sada to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Shabadoo moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Sada has worked his arm free - good work by Sada!
Sada is looking for a sweep.
Shabadoo tries to advance to mount but Sada denies him.

Shabadoo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sada is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Joe Joe Jr Shabadoo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Sada has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sada is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shabadoo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sada gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Good body shot from Sada.
Sada misses with a body punch.
Shabadoo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sada misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shabadoo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shabadoo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sada is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Joe Joe Jr Shabadoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right handed body shot lands from Sada.
Sada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shabadoo looking for a takedown.
Sada works on Shabadoo's body with a couple of short punches.
Sada throws an elbow but it misses.
Sada has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shabadoo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sada breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shabadoo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sada swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sada throws a leg kick that is checked

and Shabadoo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Sada is controlling Shabadoo's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Sada trying to control from the bottom.
Sada misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sada is trying to get back to full guard.
Sada is trying to control but Shabadoo manages to pass to mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shabadoo with the ground and pound from mount.
Sada tries to lock up and control but Shabadoo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sada tries to reverse the position but Shabadoo maintains control.
Shabadoo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sada is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sada tries to hold on but Shabadoo pushes him away.

Shabadoo stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Sada throws a sloppy head kick

and Shabadoo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sada won't be happy with that.
Sada is breathing heavily.

Shabadoo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sada has escaped the position, nice work there.
Shabadoo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sada keeps working.
Sada is trying to control Shabadoo's posture but Shabadoo avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Shabadoo has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Sada looks to clinch

and Shabadoo counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shabadoo working away.

Shabadoo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Shabadoo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shabadoo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sada keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Joe Joe Jr Shabadoo dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Sada falls off balance throwing a combination

and Shabadoo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sada won't be happy with that.
Sada tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shabadoo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sada holding on.
Sada gets back to half guard.
Shabadoo works his way into full mount!

Shabadoo working for a guillotine from mount but Sada is in no mood to give up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shabadoo working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Shabadoo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sada bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Sada pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shabadoo is keeping the position for now.

Sada gets to his feet. Shabadoo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sada tries to keep at a distance but Shabadoo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shabadoo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Shabadoo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sada clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Sada is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Shabadoo punishes Sada with strikes from the back mount.
Sada trying to control the position but Shabadoo manages to sink in the hooks.
Shabadoo lands shots from the back.
Sada trying to get back to his feet but Shabadoo is in full control for now.
Sada takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Shabadoo's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

Shabadoo patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Sada tries to roll but Shabadoo sticks to his back.
Sada trying to control the hands but Shabadoo breaks the grip.
Even with his hooks in, Shabadoo manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Sada is really stuck here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Sada defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Sada breaks Shabadoo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sada's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Shabadoo keeping full guard, as Sada tries to pass.
Sada must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sada is looking to advance position but Shabadoo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Veni Sada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Joey Joe Joe Jr Shabadoo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sada flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joey Joe Joe Jr Shabadoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shabadoo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joey Joe Joe Jr Shabadoo!