PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Oliver Buddington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Mama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buddington comes to the cage accompanied by Smoking man - Burning lungs. Mama has chosen My Baby'z Mama as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Buddington
vs
Mama

188 cm
21
201 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

187 cm
23
198 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oliver Buddington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Baby Mama!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buddington moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mama.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mama.
Mama does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've been informed that Mama has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mama.
Mama throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Buddington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mama dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Buddington. That did some damage!
Buddington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mama.
Buddington tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Buddington tries to clinch up
and Mama counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddington tries to clinch but Mama is having none of it.
Buddington swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mama makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Buddington tries to clinch up but Mama circles away and keeps his distance.
Mama lands the left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buddington tries to clinch there but Mama circles away.
Buddington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Buddington moves into the clinch successfully.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mama scores with a shoulder strike.
Buddington looking to stall.
Buddington tries a body shot but Mama blocks it.
Mama trying to stall but Buddington improves his position.
A right hand to the body from Mama.
Come on Buddington - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Buddington wants to stall.
Mama prevents a body shot from Buddington.
Mama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buddington is defending well for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buddington struggles to land a body shot inside as Mama controls his hands.
Buddington is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mama is defending well for now.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mama takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buddington.
Buddington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Mama.
Buddington is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mama is keeping busy.
Mama on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Buddington tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mama struggles to land a body shot inside as Buddington controls his hands.
Buddington prevents a body shot from Mama.
A right hand to the body from Mama.
Our sources have told us that Buddington has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Mama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Buddington scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buddington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Buddington just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mama's brow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buddington tries a body shot but Mama blocks it.
Mama can't find room to land a body shot as Buddington controls the action.
Mama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Buddington lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mama backwards.

Buddington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buddington doesn't manage to clinch there - Mama circles away.
Buddington backing away here, and Mama unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mama.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mama.
Buddington steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mama. That one must have hurt.
Mama fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Buddington on the side of the head.
Mama with a nice cross.
Buddington avoids a kick to the body.
Mama pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Buddington is looking to counter with head kicks.
Buddington tries to close the distance and clinch but Mama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mama throws the kick towards the body but Buddington avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mama looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mama lands with a nice body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buddington blocks a low kick nicely.
Mama avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buddington wants to clinch.
Buddington lands a jab to Mama's midsection.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buddington looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buddington tries to clinch but Mama moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Baby Mama dominated that round.
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.

Mama throws a front kick that sends Buddington stumbling back into the cage.
Buddington tries to clinch but Mama moves out of range.
Buddington tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buddington checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buddington looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mama is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Buddington with a body shot.
Mama misses with a leg kick
and Mama takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Baby Mama has been cut.
Mama lands a nice shot that snaps Buddington's head back.
Buddington checks a low kick from Mama.
Baby Mama seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buddington takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A cross from Buddington lands.
Buddington wants to clinch up but Mama keeps it at a distance.
Buddington tries to clinch there but Mama circles away.
Mama appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Mama connects with a solid leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Buddington tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mama throws a nice inside leg kick.
Buddington takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buddington chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mama can pounce on him.
Buddington throws a jab when Mama was well out of range.
Mama looks for the body kick but Buddington saw that one coming.
Mama throws a low kick but Buddington avoids it.
Buddington doesn't manage to clinch there - Mama circles away.
Mama throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Buddington closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Mama to counter with a crisp jab.
Mama throws a low kick but Buddington avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Buddington moves into the clinch.
Buddington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mama's elbow.
Mama blocks a body shot from Buddington.
Buddington using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Buddington unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mama blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oliver Buddington has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buddington lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Mama.
Buddington misses with some punches.
Buddington is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mama.
Buddington is trying to push Mama away but Mama has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Good body shot from Buddington.
Mama avoiding damage as Buddington throws knees to the body.
Buddington avoiding damage.
Buddington tries to land a knee to the head but Mama blocks with his arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Buddington lands a shot to the body.
Buddington blocks a body shot from Mama.
Mama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buddingtons head.
Buddington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mama lands a body punch.
Mama lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buddington.
Mama avoids the elbow strike from Buddington, against the cage.
Mama throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buddingtons head.
Buddington tries to throw a body punch but Mama avoids it by throwing Buddington back against the cage.

Buddington pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mama turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Mama misses.
Mama lands a nice looking body kick.

Buddington gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Buddington trying to control the position but instead, Mama has worked for underhooks and has pushed Buddington into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mama is trying to stall.
Buddington is trying to stall.
Mama taking a breather.
Buddington is looking to control Mama's arms but Mama gets an underhook and turns him. Now Buddington has his back to the cage.
Mama scores with a shoulder strike.
Mama leaning against his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buddington.
Mama is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Buddington is defending well for now.
Mama is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Buddington is keeping busy.
Knees to the body from Buddington.
Mama stalling in the clinch but Buddington improves position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Buddington.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Baby Mama showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Baby Mama's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Buddington tries to clinch but Mama moves out of range.
Mama misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mama lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Mama takes the fight into the clinch.
Buddington is looking to control Mama's arms but Mama gets an underhook and turns him. Now Buddington has his back to the cage.
Buddington is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mama is defending well for now.
Mama lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Buddington.
Buddington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mama tries a body shot but Buddington blocks it.
Mama works on Buddington's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mama misses with a body punch.
Buddington tries to circle away but Mama has him pinned against the cage.
Mama misses with a knee strike.
Buddington tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mama avoids it.
Mama content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mama struggles to land a body shot inside as Buddington controls his hands.
Buddington tries to stall but Mama uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mama wants to stall.
Buddington looking to stall.
Stalling in the clinch from Mama.
Buddington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mama content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mama misses with a body punch.
Mama misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mama leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mama stalling.
Mama lands a shoulder strike.
Mama misses with the head strike.
Buddington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mama is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Buddington is keeping busy.
Buddington is trying to maintain a safe position but Mama gets an underhook and turns Buddington into the cage.
Mama tries to throw a body punch but Buddington avoids it by throwing Mama back against the cage.
Buddington is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mama is defending well for now.
Mama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mama tries a body shot but Buddington blocks it.
Mama lands with a left to the head.
Mama lands with a left to the head.
Mama tries to work over Buddington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buddington blocks a body shot from Mama.
Mama works on Buddington's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Mama scores with a nice short uppercut.

Buddington escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buddington is looking to clinch but Mama is avoiding it.
Buddington chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mama can pounce on him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mama.
Buddington tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mama appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Buddington moves out of range of the body kick from Mama.
Oliver Buddington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buddington tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mama paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buddington is looking to clinch.
Buddington fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buddington darts in trying to clinch
and Mama counters with a slapping leg kick.
Buddington wants to clinch up but Mama keeps it at a distance.
Mama tries a quick counter leg kick but Buddington is wise to it.
Mama looks to land a body kick but Buddington moved away.
Buddington moves in looking to clinch but Mama pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buddington takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Buddington tries to close the distance and clinch but Mama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mama was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Buddington is looking to clinch but Mama is avoiding it.
Buddington moves to clinch but Mama breaks away
and Mama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mama misses with a low kick as Buddington jumps back.

Buddington closes the distance and clinches.
Buddington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right handed body shot lands from Mama.
Buddington throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mama blocks it with crossed arms.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mama lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Mama fails to land.
Baby Mama is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mama.
Buddington looking to throw knees to the head but Mama is blocking nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Baby Mama comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mama 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baby Mama!
An out of breath Baby Mama thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.