PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Street (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jessop Vamillan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Street has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. The key to victory for Stan Street has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Street
vs
Vamillan

200 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
20
208 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stan Street!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jessop Vamillan!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Street both land. Nice combination.
Vamillan doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Street counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Vamillan pulls Street in close to prevent any damage.
Vamillan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vamillan lands a nice short elbow.
Street is trying to stand up here but Vamillan is controlling him well.
Street is breathing heavily.
Street on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Street wants to control but Vamillan is keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Street is trying to stand up here but Vamillan is controlling him well.
Vamillan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Vamillan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Vamillan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vamillan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Vamillan lands strikes from half guard.
Vamillan throwing shots but Street is blocking nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vamillan lands a nice short elbow.
Vamillan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vamillan uses his free foot to push down on Street's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Street.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamillan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Street's face.
Street working to try and regain half guard.
Vamillan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Street can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Vamillan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Street looks a forlorn figure.
Vamillan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Street is desperately trying to improve his position but Vamillan has a good base and remains in mount.
Vamillan landing punches.
Street is in a horrible position here. Vamillan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Vamillan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Street's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vamillan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Street looks a forlorn figure.
Vamillan working the ground and pound effectively.
Vamillan breaks from Street's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Vamillan lands a couple of good shots and Street has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Vamillan lands punches and elbows.
Vamillan is hanging on to Street's back as he tries to escape.
Street is trying to stand back up.
Street tries to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vamillan is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Street. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Street covers up after that shot from Vamillan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vamillan lands a shot to the body.
Vamillan lands a shot to the head.
Vamillan has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Street.
Vamillan scores with punches to the body.
Street looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Vamillan lands punches and elbows.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Street tries to break free.
Vamillan throwing damaging strikes from the back! Street could be in trouble here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

No luck with that takedown attempt from Vamillan.
Vamillan closes the distance and clinches up with Street, looking for a takedown. Vamillan pushes Street against the cage but Street circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Vamillan darts in looking for a takedown but Street gets double underhooks and turns Vamillan into the cage.
Stan Street has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jessop Vamillan.

Street manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Street bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Vamillan's guard.
Vamillan keeping moving, preventing Street from controlling successfully.
Vamillan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Street controls from within his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Street pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vamillan is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Street throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vamillan tries to land a sweep but no joy.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Stan Street.

Street drives through and clinches with Vamillan against the cage.

Street gets control of Vamillan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Street will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Vamillan landing with the ground and pound.
Street is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vamillan stands up over Street, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Street has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vamillan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jessop Vamillan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vamillan with a nice head shot there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamillan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vamillan postures up in Street's guard and throws a big left but Street blocks it.
Vamillan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Vamillan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Street is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vamillan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Street is trying to keep Vamillan in close.
Vamillan throws a strike but Street rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Street throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vamillan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vamillan controlling Street's posture.
Street trying to control the position from guard on top but Vamillan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vamillan seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Vamillan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Street wants to stand but Vamillan is controlling his posture from full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Vamillan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vamillan showed some decent athleticism there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Street manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vamillan stands up over Street, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vamillan throws a strike but Street rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Street throws a big right hand that misses.
Vamillan managing to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Street stopping the sweep attempt from Vamillan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jessop Vamillan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Street shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vamillan is looking to improve his position.
It looks like Street is going to stand back up.
Vamillan desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Street is trying to control. Vamillan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vamillan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vamillan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Street manages to get himself to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vamillan is working Street over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Street tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vamillan chips away with some ground and pound.
Vamillan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Vamillan lands a couple of elbows.
Vamillan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Vamillan lands a couple of elbows.
Vamillan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Street looking to control.
Vamillan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Vamillan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamillan throwing strikes from guard but Street blocks nicely.
Vamillan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vamillan throws a big elbow that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Street escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vamillan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Street trying to control the position.
Vamillan won't allow Street to sweep him here.
Vamillan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Street not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Street controlling Vamillan's posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vamillan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vamillan distracts Street with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vamillan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vamillan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Street looking for a sweep. Not yet Street, not yet.
Vamillan lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Street wriggles free and stands up.
Vamillan fails to land the takedown.

Vamillan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vamillan lands a nice short elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vamillan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vamillan working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vamillan tries to pass the half guard into mount. Street knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Street wants to improve his position but Vamillan is controlling well.
Vamillan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Vamillan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vamillan drops an elbow to the side of Street's head.
Vamillan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stan Street has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vamillan blocks the strikes from Street.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jessop Vamillan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vamillan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jessop Vamillan!