PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raging Jobber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrish Das (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jobber is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Raging Jobber looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Jobber
vs
Das

192 cm
18
275 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

192 cm
23
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

TITAN
TITAN

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raging Jobber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adrish Das!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Das fails with a takedown attempt.
Jobber is breathing heavily.

Jobber gets tackled into the cage by Das. Das maintains the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Das.
Das receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Das lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Raging Jobber has been cut.
Das holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Das changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jobber fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Das clinches up with Jobber and pushes him back against the cage.
Das using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Das breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Das lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Das scores a takedown into full mount!
Das controlling from the full mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Das gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!

Das looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jobber!

Das looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Das wants to finish this one by submission but Jobber is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Das.
Das controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Das stands up from mount. Strange move.

Das looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Das passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Das is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Das stands up and beckons Jobber to join him on the feet.
Das fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Raging Jobber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrish Das.
Das misses with a double jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jobber misses with a two punch combination.

Jobber tries to sprawl but Das drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Das works his way into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adrish Das dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raging Jobber's cut.
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.

Das closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Das working Jobber over with knees to the body.

Das jumps guard and drags Jobber to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Das pushes Jobber off and gets back to his feet.

Das shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jobber's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Das engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

Das thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Das gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Das instigates a clinch.

Das decides to pull guard.

Das is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jobber knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Das on the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Das is on top in guard.
Das slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Das forces his way into half guard.
Jobber is trying to maintain the position but Das is very close to passing his half guard.
Das not doing much here.

Das is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jobber sees it coming and defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Das stalling.
Das missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Das sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Das missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Das moves into full mount! Jobber won't be happy about that!
Das has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Das sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Das unloads with some shots from mount but Jobber bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adrish Das showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Raging Jobber's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Das rushes Jobber and presses him up against the cage.

Das jumps into guard, dragging Jobber to the mat.
Das throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Das is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Adrish Das was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A solid body kick from Das.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Das fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Das shoots in for a takedown but Jobber shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Das lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Das.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Das. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jobber displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Das.
Raging Jobber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adrish Das.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Jobber enables Das to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jobber manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Das sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jobber's guard.

Das stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Adrish Das seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jobber throws a right and a left that both miss.
Das fails to land with a series of punches.
Jobber throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raging Jobber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jobber throws a looping overhand right but Das ducks down to avoid it.
Das fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jobber could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Jobber tries to sprawl but Das drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jobber keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Das is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Das content just to control the position here.
Das punching from mount but Jobber doing a good job of avoiding damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Das unloads with some shots from mount but Jobber bucks and avoids them well.
Das controlling his opponent.
Das throwing strikes here but Jobber is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Das thowing shots but they're missing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Das with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Das controlling from the full mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adrish Das comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Das 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 25:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 25:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrish Das!