PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tomi Atomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Tamad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Atomi's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Megadeth - A Tout Le Monde. Juan Tamad acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.

Atomi
vs
Tamad

191 cm
24
166 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

184 cm
21
160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tomi Atomi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juan Tamad!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atomi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tamad circles away quickly and effectively.
Tamad gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Atomi scores with a jab to the head.
Atomi throws the kick towards the body but Tamad avoids it.
Nice body kick there by Atomi.
Tamad looks to throw the jab but Atomi is out of range.
A nice combination there by Atomi.
Tamad swinging wildly here.
Atomi misses with a wild body shot.
Atomi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atomi throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Tamad counters with a nice uppercut.
Atomi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tamad throws a body kick that misses.
Atomi takes a swing at Tamad's ribcage but misses.
Tamad throws a lazy right hand but Atomi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Tamad.
Atomi slips a straight right by Tamad.
Atomi misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Atomi.
Tamad lands a jab to Atomi's midsection.
Tamad moves away from the strike by Atomi.
Atomi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tamad.
Atomi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tamad staying out of range there.
Atomi throws a shot to the body.
Tamad thuds his shin into the meat of Atomi's side.
Tamad misses the jab.
Tamad digs a good hook to Atomi's body.
Tamad lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tamad.
Tamad avoids the head kick by Atomi.
Atomi blocks a jab.
Atomi throws an overhand right that lands on Tamad's shoulder, as Tamad tries to avoid the shot.

Atomi shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tamad is trying to defend but Atomi finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tamad is trying to stand back up but Atomi is controlling him
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atomi is looking to take a break and control but Tamad is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tamad wants to get back to his feet.
Atomi wants to control but Tamad is keeping him busy.
Atomi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Atomi passes to side control.
Tamad gets back to half guard.
Tamad keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tamad is in trouble now - Atomi has advanced to mount!
Tamad really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Atomi landing shots from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamad is looking to get to half guard.
Atomi lands with some strikes.
Atomi lands a big elbow.
Atomi raining down hammerfists from mount.
Atomi is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tamad is trying desperately to improve position.
Atomi has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Atomi tries to control but Tamad wriggling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Atomi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Atomi raining down hammerfists from mount.
Atomi lands with some strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atomi tries to control but Tamad wriggling away.
Tamad is desperately trying to improve his position but Atomi has a good base and remains in mount.
Atomi lands a big elbow.
Tamad is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tamad is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tamad sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tamad wants to get back to his feet.
Tamad slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Atomi distracts Tamad with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tomi Atomi dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jab, jab by Atomi - just one landing.
Tamad ducks under a wild hook from Atomi.
Tamad lands a glancing blow to the side of Atomi's head.
Tamad walks into a left hand.
Tamad fails to land with a series of punches.
Atomi lands with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Tamad misses the target.

Atomi fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tamad to the ground. Atomi is now in Tamad's guard.
Atomi lands a couple of digs.
Atomi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tamad is keeping the position for now.
Atomi working some strikes from top position.
Tamad 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tamad is on top in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tamad postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamad trying to control but Atomi is working from the bottom.
Atomi controls Tamad momentarily but Tamad frees himself.

Atomi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tamad passes into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tamad is thwarting Atomi's attempts to control the position.
Atomi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Atomi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tamad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tamad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Tamad has gone for a leg lock! Atomi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tamad's guard.
Atomi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tamad is keeping the position for now.
Atomi preventing the sweep.
Atomi lands a couple of elbows.
Atomi tries to free his leg and advance position but Tamad is retaining full guard.
Tamad is wriggling around but Atomi manages to pass to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tamad is not content to let Atomi control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamad is looking for a sweep. Atomi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tamad gets full guard.
Atomi trying to control the position from guard on top but Tamad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Atomi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tomi Atomi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Atomi throws a big elbow that misses.
Tamad looking to hit a scissor sweep but Atomi is one step ahead there.

Tamad working for submissions but it's allowed Atomi to get to half guard.
Atomi controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atomi trying to control from half guard but Tamad is working away.
Tamad is trying to stand back up but Atomi is controlling him
Tamad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tomi Atomi.
Tamad stuffs the takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tamad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
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!
Tamad misses with a looping left.
Crunch! Atomi slams his shin into Tamad's torso.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tomi Atomi dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Tamad misses with an uppercut.
Tamad is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Tamad thows a body shot but no joy.
Atomi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tamad walks into a stiff left hand from Atomi.
Atomi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Atomi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Tamad coming out on top.
Tamad throws a body kick the misses
and Atomi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tamad throws a hook to the side of Atomi's head but Atomi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Tamad.
Tamad avoids the head kick by Atomi.
Atomi just misses with a punch to the body.
Atomi tries a head kick but it misses.
Atomi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Atomi avoids the body shot from Tamad.
Tomi Atomi is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Atomi misses with a leg kick.
Tamad just misses with a punch to the body.
Tamad throws a looping overhand right but Atomi ducks down to avoid it.
Tamad looks for the body kick but Atomi saw that one coming.
Atomi shoots in but Tamad avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tamad throws a hook but Atomi blocks it.
Tamad misses the shot to the body.
Atomi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Atomi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Atomi staying out of range there.
Atomi slips a straight right by Tamad.
Atomi tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Atomi shoots for a double leg takedown but Tamad sprawls well. He's pushed Atomi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tamad throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamad tries to work over Atomi's front leg with a kick but Atomi checks it.
Atomi feints and then cracks Tamad's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tamad down.
Atomi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Atomi fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tamad to the ground. Atomi is now in Tamad's guard.
Atomi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tamad wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atomi prevents Tamad from getting back to his feet.
Tamad keeping moving, preventing Atomi from controlling successfully.
Atomi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Atomi trying to control the action but Tamad is working from the bottom.
Tamad is doing well to control the position and prevent Atomi from advancing to side control.
Tamad is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Atomi scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atomi stops Tamad from getting back to his feet.
Atomi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Atomi prevents Tamad from standing back up.
Tamad takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Atomi works his way into full mount!
Tamad is in a horrible position here. Atomi smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Tamad is squirming around, avoiding Atomi's attempts to control the action.
Juan Tamad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Atomi wants to control but Tamad has made it back to half guard. Nice work.

Atomi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tamad sees it coming and defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamad tries to get to full guard but Atomi has control of the leg.
Atomi throwing shots but Tamad is blocking nicely.

Atomi seems to be looking for submissions.
Atomi not doing much here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tamad is looking for a sweep. Atomi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Atomi scoring with strikes to the body and head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tomi Atomi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Atomi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Tomi Atomi!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Tomi Atomi!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Tomi Atomi!

Tomi Atomi wins by unanimous decision!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tomi Atomi made sure he mentioned Fight Day Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!), along with how happy he was to win his fight.