PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tito Titties (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benito Camela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Titties
vs
Camela

170 cm
22
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
132 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tito Titties!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Benito Camela!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Titties has taken the fight to the clinch.

Titties jumps guard and drags Camela to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Titties working a defensive guard but Camela passes into half guard.
Camela wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Titties pushes Camela off looking to stand but Camela dives back in and keeps control.
Camela tries to pass the half guard into mount. Titties knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camela is looking to take a break and control but Titties is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Titties is looking to control Camela's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Titties avoid being mounted?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camela wants to pass the guard but Titties is defending well.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A clash of legs there as Titties blocks the low kick.

Titties gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Camela lands a body punch in the clinch.
Titties has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Camela is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Titties changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Camela fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Camela shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Titties as he avoids it easily.
Titties has his takedown stuffed

and Camela counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Titties's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tito Titties. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Camela looking to sit in guard and control but Titties gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camela keeping moving, preventing Titties from controlling successfully.
Camela looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Titties tries to free his leg and advance position but Camela is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camela not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Titties wants to stand but Camela is controlling his posture from full guard.
Titties passes Camela's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Titties is breathing heavily.
Camela wants to get back to his feet.

Titties seems to be working for a kimura but Camela defends the submission attempt.
Titties stalling away here and it's allowed Camela to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.

That's four 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.
Titties trying to stand up but can't free himself from Camela's guard.

Camela has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Titties off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Camela fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Camela scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Camela takes the fight into the clinch.
Camela drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Camela tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Titties just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Benito Camela dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Camela avoids the head kick by Titties.
Titties tries to clinch up
and Camela makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tito Titties is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Camela swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Titties moves into the clinch successfully.
Camela prevents Titties from breaking the clinch.
Titties wants a takedown.
Camela working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Camela tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Camela is working Titties over against the cage.
Titties wants a takedown but no success here.

Camela manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Camela is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Camela trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Titties is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Camela manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Titties manages to get himself to full guard.
Titties might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Camela slips nicely into half guard.
Camela wants to take a breather but Titties is having none of it.

Camela decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camela with a lazy takedown attempt

and Titties counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Camela moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Camela looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Camela is pulling down on Titties's head. It's preventing any offense from Titties, at least for the moment.
Titties would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Camela is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Titties won't allow Camela to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Titties in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Camela looking for a guillotine here but Titties defends easily.
Titties slips nicely into half guard.
Camela is controlling Titties's trapped leg to prevent Titties from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camela has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Titties is working away from the top position though.

That's four 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.
Titties is looking to take a break and control but Camela is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Camela makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!

Titties bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Camela prevents Titties from moving into mount.

Titties working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Titties thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
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 Tito Titties will probably get the nod.
That's time! Titties's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Camela gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Camela fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Titties is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Camela pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Titties jumps into guard, dragging Camela to the mat.
Titties managing to control the position.
Titties controls Camela momentarily but Camela frees himself.
Titties wants to control the position but Camela says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Camela stands up out of the half guard.
Titties throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Camela counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Benito Camela has got the better of the ground game so far.
Titties wants to improve his position but Camela is controlling well.
Titties blocking the ground and pound attempt from Camela.
Titties tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Camela manages to move to mount!
Titties can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Camela.
Camela controlling his opponent.
Camela can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Titties is looking to escape.
Camela looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camela breaks from Titties's wrist control and lands an elbow.

Camela is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!

Titties 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.
Titties looking to sit in guard and control but Camela gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Camela wants to control from the top but Titties keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camela passes into half guard.
Camela is keen to just control but Titties is a slippery customer.

Camela seems to be working for a kimura but Titties defends the submission attempt.
Camela is keen to just control but Titties is a slippery customer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Benito Camela comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Camela has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benito Camela!