PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arga Buarga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spinaali Vamma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spinaali Vamma is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Buarga
vs
Vamma

185 cm
25
164 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

170 cm
21
166 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arga Buarga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Spinaali Vamma!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vamma misses with a few strikes there.

Vamma darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Buarga is looking to improve his position.
Vamma is controlling the pace.
Vamma wants to lay and pray for a moment but Buarga keeps working.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Spinaali Vamma wasn't active enough on the ground.
Vamma has a takedown stuffed.
Buarga throws a shot from downtown. Vamma moves away and avoids it.
Spinaali Vamma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buarga lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Vamma, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vamma slips a jab from Buarga.
Vamma looks for a takedown but Buarga sprawls well.
Buarga is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Vamma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vamma walks into a jab.
Vamma throws a left and a right that both miss
and Buarga counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vamma thinking.
Buarga just misses with a punch to the body.
Buarga scores with a sloppy right hand. Vamma should have avoided that one.

Vamma looking to score a takedown here. Buarga is defending well but Vamma drives through and ends up in Buarga's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vamma stopping the sweep attempt from Buarga.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Buarga is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vamma is aware though and is defending well.
Vamma loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Buarga will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Buarga working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vamma.
Buarga looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buarga keeping moving, preventing Vamma from controlling successfully.
Buarga is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Vamma seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Buarga manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Buarga connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Buarga lands a big elbow.
Vamma is looking to improve his position but Buarga isn't that keen on the idea.
Vamma is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Vamma sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vamma avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Buarga.
Buarga lands with a punch from half guard.
Buarga trying to mount his opponent but Vamma defends it.
Buarga frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Buarga wants to control the pace but Vamma is squirming around nicely.
Vamma is looking to improve his position but Buarga isn't that keen on the idea.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Buarga trying to control but Vamma is having none of it.

Buarga working for a guillotine from mount but Vamma is in no mood to give up.
Vamma in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vamma tries to reverse the position but Buarga maintains control.
Buarga with shots to the head and body - Vamma looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Buarga with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Vamma is squirming around, avoiding Buarga's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vamma is trying to escape the mount.
Vamma tries to hold on but Buarga postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vamma is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Buarga trying to control but Vamma is having none of it.
Buarga has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vamma's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Vamma lands a jab to the nose.
Vamma looks for a takedown but Buarga sprawls well.
Vamma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Buarga.
Vamma swinging wildly here.
Buarga takes one on the button.
Buarga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buarga sizes up Vamma with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Buarga getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Buarga throws a hook but Vamma avoids it easily.
Vamma is trying hard to land a takedown here. Buarga sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Vamma takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

Vamma drives through with a takedown into guard.
Buarga wants to sweep here but Vamma controlling him for the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buarga lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vamma!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buarga has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vamma's face.
Vamma really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Buarga. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Buarga landing strikes from the mount and Vamma is in trouble!
Vamma is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Buarga trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Buarga working the ground and pound effectively.
Vamma is squirming around, avoiding Buarga's attempts to control the action.
Vamma is looking to get to half guard.
Buarga punishing his opponent with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buarga raining down shots from the mount!
Buarga with shots to the head and body - Vamma looks very uncomfortable down there.
Buarga trying to control but Vamma is having none of it.
Buarga looking to finish Vamma with some ground and pound. This is bad for Vamma!

Vamma is rocked!

Buarga working for a submission but Vamma is keeping him at bay.
Vamma is still in real trouble! Can Buarga finish him?
Buarga unloading with bombs!
Buarga trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vamma seems to have recovered his senses.
Vamma is wriggling around trying to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vamma can do anything to dispel that myth.
Buarga lands a nice shot to the head.

Buarga is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Buarga!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Arga Buarga!