PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tekito Tumoko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and All or Nothing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nothing has chosen Vegan Reich - The Way It Is as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tumoko
vs
or Nothing

185 cm
40
130 lbs
6 - 47 - 0

175 cm
43
78 lbs
21 - 51 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 47 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tekito Tumoko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 51 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, All or Nothing!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tumoko darts in and clinches Nothing up against the cage.

Nothing is rocked!
Nothing tries to pull guard but Tumoko forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Nothing is still on wobbly legs! Can Tumoko finish him?

Nothing jumps guard.
Nothing looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tumoko is one step ahead there.
Tumoko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tumoko wants to stand but Nothing is controlling his posture from full guard.
Nothing has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tumoko wants to stand but Nothing is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nothing manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tumoko manages to get himself to full guard.

Nothing advances position into side control!
Tumoko is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Nothing is staying tight to Tumoko's torso, preventing him from escaping.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nothing's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tumoko is trying to buck Nothing off.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
A lull in the action here as Nothing stalls from top position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nothing is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tumoko.
Nothing lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Tumoko moves into the clinch.
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nothing blocks a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a body punch.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Nothing avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Nothing drags the fight down to the ground.
Nothing pulls Tumoko in close to his closed guard and prevents Tumoko from doing any damage or advancing position.
Nothing 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nothing controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

All or Nothing dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Tumoko closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.

Nothing pulls guard successfully.
Nothing has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nothing is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Tumoko tries to kick Nothing off but Nothing keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nothing content to control rather than advance.
Tumoko scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Nothing manages to mount him!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nothing looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Nothing has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tumoko is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Nothing has taken his back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Nothing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nothing is continuing to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yet more stalling tactics from Nothing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

All or Nothing showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Tumoko rushes Nothing and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nothing prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to work over Nothing's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nothing blocks a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko tries to work over Nothing's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tumoko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nothing blocks a body shot from Tumoko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nothing's elbow.
Tumoko misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nothing blocks a body shot from Tumoko.
Tumoko can't find room to land a body shot as Nothing controls the action.
Tumoko trying to land knees to the body.
Nothing managing to block the knees to the body from Tumoko.

Nothing has hold of one of Tumoko's legs. Tumoko is fighting the takedown attempt but Nothing gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Nothing slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tumoko wants to stand and escape but Nothing is having none of it.
Nothing is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nothing advances position into side control!
Tumoko being controlled for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Tumoko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tumoko tries to land knees in the clinch but Nothing avoids the damage to the body.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Nothing avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko tries to work over Nothing's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tumoko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Nothing avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tumoko tries to throw a body punch but Nothing avoids it by throwing Tumoko back against the cage.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Nothing controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nothing managing to block the knees to the body from Tumoko.
Nothing managing to block the knees to the body from Tumoko.
Tumoko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tumoko tries a body shot but Nothing blocks it.
Tekito Tumoko has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Nothing controls his hands.
Tumoko misses with a punch to the body.
Tumoko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nothing's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Tumoko as the two fighters clinch.
All or Nothing is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tumoko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nothing's elbow.
Nothing on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tekito Tumoko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Nothing controls his hands.
Tumoko struggles to land a body shot inside as Nothing controls his hands.
Nothing prevents a body shot from Tumoko.
Nothing prevents a body shot from Tumoko.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tekito Tumoko showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nothing has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... All or Nothing!