PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between I Am A Little Bit Of Everything (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mayhem Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayhem Hardy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Am A Little Bit Of Everything
vs
Hardy

179 cm
20
155 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

210 cm
21
145 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, I Am A Little Bit Of Everything!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mayhem Hardy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A Little Bit Of Everything dives in and grabs Hardy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hardy pushes down on A Little Bit Of Everything's head and hops out.
A Little Bit Of Everything shoots in for a takedown but Hardy shows good takedown defense.

Hardy moves into the clinch successfully.
Hardy is trying to drag A Little Bit Of Everything to the mat but A Little Bit Of Everything just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

Hardy manages to break the clinch.
A Little Bit Of Everything fails with the takedown

and Hardy moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for I Am A Little Bit Of Everything. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A Little Bit Of Everything tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hardy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hardy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A Little Bit Of Everything's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A bit of stalling here from Hardy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy is working for takedown but A Little Bit Of Everything is calmly controlling the position for now.

Hardy breaks the clinch.
Hardy moves out of range of the body kick from A Little Bit Of Everything.
Hardy wants to clinch up but A Little Bit Of Everything keeps it at a distance.

Hardy closes the distance and clinches.
Hardy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hardy receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A Little Bit Of Everything looking to slow down the pace here.

Hardy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A Little Bit Of Everything throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hardy counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hardy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Hardy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Hardy moves into the clinch.

Hardy pulls guard.
A Little Bit Of Everything engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
A Little Bit Of Everything's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

I Am A Little Bit Of Everything has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A Little Bit Of Everything has his takedown stuffed
and Hardy makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. A Little Bit Of Everything really felt that one!
A Little Bit Of Everything wants to clinch.
A Little Bit Of Everything gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hardy tries to clinch but A Little Bit Of Everything is having none of it.
A Little Bit Of Everything steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hardy. That one must have hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A Little Bit Of Everything shoots in but Hardy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A Little Bit Of Everything throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice combination there by Hardy.
Hardy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown but A Little Bit Of Everything shows good takedown defense.
A Little Bit Of Everything fails with the takedown.
A Little Bit Of Everything takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hardy slaps away a takedown attempt from A Little Bit Of Everything, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hardy shoots in looking for a takedown. A Little Bit Of Everything tries to sprawl out of it but Hardy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. A Little Bit Of Everything manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A Little Bit Of Everything has his takedown stuffed
and Hardy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mayhem Hardy dominated that round.
That's time! A Little Bit Of Everything's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hardy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A Little Bit Of Everything tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hardy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten A Little Bit Of Everything somewhat.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A Little Bit Of Everything shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hardy as he avoids it easily.
Hardy dives in and grabs A Little Bit Of Everything's left leg, looking for a takedown. A Little Bit Of Everything pushes down on Hardy's head and hops out.
Hardy moves out of range as A Little Bit Of Everything strikes.
A Little Bit Of Everything shoots in but Hardy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for I Am A Little Bit Of Everything. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A Little Bit Of Everything misses with a takedown attempt - Hardy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

A Little Bit Of Everything gets caught napping as Hardy dives in and scores a takedown. A Little Bit Of Everything manages to retain guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A Little Bit Of Everything trying to control the position.

Hardy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hardy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hardy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A Little Bit Of Everything controls Hardy momentarily but Hardy frees himself.
Hardy trying to stand up but can't free himself from A Little Bit Of Everything's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
A Little Bit Of Everything wants to stand but Hardy is controlling the position.
Hardy trying to control but A Little Bit Of Everything is working from the bottom.

Mayhem Hardy has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A Little Bit Of Everything tries to clinch but Hardy moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from A Little Bit Of Everything.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hardy is defended easily by A Little Bit Of Everything.
Mayhem Hardy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A Little Bit Of Everything will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A Little Bit Of Everything will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A Little Bit Of Everything shoots in and drives through. Hardy sprawls well.
I Am A Little Bit Of Everything is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Hardy forces A Little Bit Of Everything back against the cage and clinches.
A Little Bit Of Everything has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hardy is looking to take this one to the mat.
A Little Bit Of Everything jumps guard but Hardy stands there with A Little Bit Of Everything around his waist. A Little Bit Of Everything gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hardy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. A Little Bit Of Everything smiles and moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A Little Bit Of Everything fails to land the takedown.
Hardy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A Little Bit Of Everything throws a head kick that misses.
Hardy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hardy stuffs the takedown attempt from A Little Bit Of Everything. A Little Bit Of Everything gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Hardy pushes A Little Bit Of Everything up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mayhem Hardy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! A Little Bit Of Everything's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Hardy lands a head kick. A Little Bit Of Everything smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hardy leaves A Little Bit Of Everything with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as A Little Bit Of Everything sprawls well. A Little Bit Of Everything wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hardy gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from A Little Bit Of Everything is defended easily by Hardy.
A head kick by A Little Bit Of Everything misses
and Hardy counters with a two punch combo.
A Little Bit Of Everything tries for a takedown but Hardy circles away easily
and Hardy counters with a low kick, right behind A Little Bit Of Everything 's knee.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for I Am A Little Bit Of Everything. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A Little Bit Of Everything closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hardy circles away.
Hardy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as A Little Bit Of Everything sprawls well. A Little Bit Of Everything wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hardy gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A Little Bit Of Everything fails with the takedown.
Hardy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hardy wants it to stay on the feet.

Hardy gets a clinch.

Hardy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hardy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hardy wants it to stay on the feet.
Hardy lands with a nice body punch.
Hardy stuffs the takedown.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with A Little Bit Of Everything but A Little Bit Of Everything pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Hardy clinches up with A Little Bit Of Everything and pushes him back against the cage.

Hardy decides to pull guard.
Hardy has control of A Little Bit Of Everything's left arm, preventing A Little Bit Of Everything from doing any damage.
Hardy 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in A Little Bit Of Everything's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy postures up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

I Am A Little Bit Of Everything has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from A Little Bit Of Everything.
Hardy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A Little Bit Of Everything walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hardy. That's going to slow A Little Bit Of Everything down.
A Little Bit Of Everything throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick from Hardy lands but A Little Bit Of Everything takes it in his stride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A Little Bit Of Everything shoots in for a takedown but Hardy shows good takedown defense.
Hardy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? A Little Bit Of Everything is fending him off so far but Hardy persists. Nope, A Little Bit Of Everything circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick from Hardy lands but A Little Bit Of Everything takes it in his stride.
A Little Bit Of Everything has his takedown stuffed
and Hardy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A Little Bit Of Everything avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

A Little Bit Of Everything tries to sprawl but Hardy drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Hardy stands up out of the half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hardy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as A Little Bit Of Everything sprawls well. A Little Bit Of Everything wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hardy gets slowly back to his feet.
A Little Bit Of Everything shoots for a double leg takedown but Hardy sprawls well. He's pushed A Little Bit Of Everything's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mayhem Hardy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hardy 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mayhem Hardy!