PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Undertaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dilo Piang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dilo Piang looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Undertaker
vs
Piang

195 cm
19
159 lbs
0 - 5 - 1

173 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Bobby Undertaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dilo Piang!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Undertaker shoots in but Piang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Undertaker fails with a takedown attempt.
Undertaker slips a jab and a cross from Piang.
Piang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Piang misses with the combination.
Piang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Undertaker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Piang looks gassed!

Undertaker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Undertaker is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Piang has managed to free his arm - good work.
Undertaker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Piang wants to get back to his feet.
Undertaker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Undertaker is trying to work for a kimura but Piang is defending well.

Undertaker is looking for a kimura but Piang is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Undertaker to get the leverage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Undertaker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Undertaker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Piang manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Piang fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Undertaker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Piang counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Undertaker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Undertaker with a poor takedown
and Piang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Undertaker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Piang's waist but Piang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Undertaker off to one side.
Piang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Undertaker shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Piang is trying to defend but Undertaker finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Undertaker is trying to work for a kimura but Piang is defending well.

Undertaker is working for a submission of some sort.

Piang kicks Undertaker off and gets back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Undertaker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Piang is fending him off so far but Undertaker persists. Nope, Piang circles away and we're back to standing.
Piang connects with a good right hand that stumbles Undertaker. Undertaker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Undertaker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Piang as he avoids it easily.
Piang misses with a wild combination.
Undertaker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Piang looks to land a left hand but Undertaker moved out of range nicely.
Undertaker dives in and grabs Piang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Piang pushes down on Undertaker's head and hops out.
Piang lands a head shot.
Piang wants to clinch.
Undertaker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Piang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice sprawl there from Piang as Undertaker shoots in.
Piang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Piang keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Piang dives in and grabs Undertaker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Undertaker pushes down on Piang's head and hops out.
Piang throws a series of punches but Undertaker moves out of range.
Piang misses with a series of wild punches.
Bobby Undertaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Undertaker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Undertaker won't allow Piang to get back to his feet.
Undertaker looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Piang manages to escape and get back to his feet.

Undertaker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Piang!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Undertaker swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Piang is now in Undertaker's guard. A big mistake from Undertaker there, giving up the dominant position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Undertaker dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Undertaker looks for a takedown but Piang sprawls well.
Undertaker fails with the takedown

and Piang counters with a shoot takedown. Undertaker fights it but they end up in guard.
Undertaker is controlling Piang's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Piang keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Undertaker's head.
Piang looking to sit in guard and control but Undertaker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Undertaker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Piang is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piang trying to control but Undertaker is working from the bottom.

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.

Piang avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Undertaker keeping moving, preventing Piang from controlling successfully.
Piang stopping the sweep attempt from Undertaker.
Undertaker controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Piang wants to slow Undertaker down by chopping away at his legs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Undertaker is defended easily by Piang.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Undertaker. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Undertaker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Piang did well to prevent Undertaker getting side control.
Piang wants to get back to his feet.
Undertaker sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Piang defending well though.

Undertaker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Piang pushes Undertaker off looking to stand but Undertaker dives back in and keeps control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Undertaker is looking for a kimura but Piang is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Undertaker to get the leverage.

Undertaker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Piang sees it coming and defends easily.
Piang wants to get back to his feet.
Piang is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Undertaker darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Piang is trying to stand back up but Undertaker is controlling him

Piang is defending against the submission attempts here by Undertaker.

Undertaker is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Piang defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Bobby Undertaker will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!

Undertaker 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.

Undertaker postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Piang is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Undertaker, into his guard.
Undertaker keeping full guard, as Piang tries to pass.
Piang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Piang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Undertaker is keeping the position for now.
Undertaker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Undertaker is keeping the position for now.
Undertaker keeping moving, preventing Piang from controlling successfully.

Undertaker is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Piang is looking to stand up but Undertaker won't let him.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Piang throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's two 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.
Piang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Undertaker.
Piang misses with a double jab.
Piang rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Undertaker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Undertaker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Piang throws a right and a left that both miss.
Undertaker avoids a punch combination nicely.

Undertaker scores a takedown into full mount!
Undertaker sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Piang is trying to stand up.

Undertaker is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Piang is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby Undertaker!