PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between The Sideshow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimyr Alucard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vladimyr Alucard looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Sideshow
vs
Alucard

160 cm
18
130 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

170 cm
22
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Sideshow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimyr Alucard!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sideshow scores a takedown into full mount!
Alucard tries to buck Sideshow off but he can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sideshow controlling from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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.
Alucard tries to buck Sideshow off but he can't manage it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sideshow takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Sideshow 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.

Sideshow shoots in looking for a takedown. Alucard tries to sprawl out of it but Sideshow keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Alucard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sideshow throws a right hand that Alucard ducks under and follows up with a left that Alucard also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sideshow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

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.
Sideshow shoots in for a takedown but Alucard shows good takedown defense.
A punch combination from Sideshow misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alucard avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Sideshow does no damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Sideshow shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sideshow was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sideshow won't let Alucard get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Sideshow dominated that second round.
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!

Sideshow lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Sideshow shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sideshow trying to control the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.

That's two 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
The Sideshow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sideshow, 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Sideshow!